Phillip Moon

Phillip Moon, DVM, serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine, where he coordinates the spay and neuter surgical rotation for senior veterinary students, providing critical hands-on clinical training in animal sterilization procedures.

His educational background includes:

• DVM from St. George’s University (2003), with clinical year completed at Auburn University
• Master of Science (MS) from Mississippi State University
• Undergraduate studies at Mississippi State University

A native of Alabama, Dr. Moon returned to Auburn in March 2018 after 15 years in private veterinary practice across multiple states. His professional focus centers on veterinary surgery—particularly spay and neuter techniques—and clinical education, integrating extensive real-world experience into student training. This specialization bridges surgical proficiency with pedagogical excellence in veterinary medical education.

Dr. Moon's role emphasizes direct mentorship of senior students during surgical rotations, though the text does not specify formal advisees beyond this instructional capacity. No scientific awards, research grants, or laboratory affiliations are mentioned in the available documentation.