Jude T. Bordelon, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVS-SA

Bordelon is the medical director at Baton Rouge Veterinary Referral Center in Louisiana and Thrive Pet Healthcare’s national director of surgery. A native of Louisiana, he earned his undergraduate degree and doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Louisiana State University. He went on to complete a 1-year rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery and a 3-year residency program in small animal surgery while pursuing a master of science degree at Oklahoma State University. After completing his residency, he remained at Oklahoma State University for 2 years as an associate professor in small animal surgery. He has since worked in private practice and academia.