Dr. H. Wesley Towers Veterinarian of the Year Award

Criteria for Dr. H. Wesley Towers Veterinarian of the Year Award are as follows:


  • Member in good standing of the DVMA
  • Of sound and moral character
  • Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Delaware
  • Contributed to the advancement of veterinary medicine
  • Distinguished service to the veterinary profession


DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: OCTOBER 1


Award recipients will be notified by email in mid-October. Awards will be presented during the DVMA Fall Conference luncheon on October 22, 12:00-1:30 pm at Bally’s Dover Casino & Resort in Dover, DE.


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2024 Award Recipient


Sheri Wood, DVM


The Dr. H. Wesley Towers 2024 Veterinarian of the Year Award was presented to Dr. Sheri Wood for her compassion, knowledge, and care that allows countless homeless animals to be given a chance at healthy lives in loving homes as well as her contribution as an educator of veterinary technology students, inspiring them to achieve their dreams in veterinary medicine