Michael Kent, MS, DVM

Area of Research

• Michael Kent is a Professor at the University of California at Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in Radiation Oncology.  He is also Director of the Center for Companion Animal Health. He graduated from veterinary school at UC Davis in 1997.  He then went on to do an internship at the University of Pennsylvania.  This was followed by a year in private practice in Pennsylvania before going on to do residencies in Medical and Radiation Oncology at UC Davis, where he also received his masters degree in clinical research. Last year Dr. Kent is program co-leader for the comparative oncology program at the medical school’s NCI designated comprehensive cancer center. He is boarded in both medical and radiation oncology.  His research interests include clinical trials and tumor biology of melanoma, osteosarcoma and lymphoma.