A proud Florida native, Dr. Scott Swerdlin grew up surrounded by cattle and horses, leading to a lifelong passion for animal care. He earned his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Auburn University in 1976 and later served as Chief of Clinical Services at Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines.

After returning to the U.S., Dr. Swerdlin established a successful equine veterinary practice in South Florida. He served on the Florida State Board of Veterinary Medicine from 1981 to 1987 and received the Gold Star Award for excellence in veterinary medicine. In 1999, he became a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.

Today, Dr. Swerdlin specializes in lameness diagnostics and treatment for performance horses and veterinary practice management. Outside of veterinary medicine, he enjoys polo, fishing, and traveling.