Brett Beckman, DVM, FAVD, DAVDC, DAAPM

Dr. Brett Beckman is a Veterinary Dentist in Dallas, Texas Atlanta, Georgia & Punta Gorda & Orlando, Florida. He is a 1987 graduate of Mississippi State University and is the immediate-past president of the American Veterinary Dental Society. Dr Beckman is one of 40 veterinarians in the world who have completed extensive training to become regarded as both a Fellow in the Academy of Veterinary Den

tistry, and a Diplomate in the American Veterinary Dental College He is also a diplomate in the American Academy of Pain Management. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in the field of veterinary dentistry, oral surgery and pain management. He has been honored as a candidate for the American Veterinary Medical Association/Delta Society national award for Veterinarian of the Year for 2004. and was honored as Alumnus of the Year by the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine. The Veterinary Dental Education Center center in Punta Gorda is a state of the art training facility, one of only a few in the country, dedicated to advancing the educational needs of veterinarians and veterinary technicians around the world in the field of dentistry and oral surgery. He and Lecia, his wife of 27 years, and their 25 year old daughter Lauren enjoy gardening, cooking, nature photography, scuba diving, fitness and golf.