About Dr. Niemiec

Dr. Brook Niemiec, DVM
Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College
Fellow, Academy of Veterinary Dentistry

Dr. Brook Niemiec is a 1994 graduate of the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. He is a Board Certified Specialist in Veterinary Dentistry as well as a Fellow in the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry.

Dr. Niemiec has been serving the dental needs of Southern California animals for more than a decade. In this time he has personally performed over 20,000 dental procedures, including: endodontic therapy (root canals and vital pulp therapy), oral and maxillofacial surgery, periodontal therapy and surgery, orthodontics (braces), restorative and cosmetic dentistry, and prosthetic (crowns and bridges) dentistry.

Dr. Niemiec, as one of seventy-three Board Certified Veterinary Dental specialists, is recognized internationally as one of the leading authorities in Veterinary Dentistry. An advocate for improved understanding, prevention and treatment of disease, Dr. Niemiec lectures extensively to professional and non-professional groups at local, national, and international meetings. Additionally, he has published numerous articles in well-respected journals at the local, state, national, and international levels.

Dr. Niemiec currently serves on the Board of Directors of the American Veterinary Dental Society. In addition, he serves on the credentials committee for the college of veterinary dentistry, and is chair of the examination committee for the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry.

In his spare time, Dr. Niemiec is an enthusiastic outdoorsman who favors hiking, fishing, skiing, camping and playing golf as well as visiting museums, attending live theater, and sporting events. He also enjoys daily trips to the beach with his Labrador Retriever, Caeli, and returns home to his black cat Nez. For more information on Dr. Niemiec see the curriculum vitae below.

EDUCATION:

Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College, April 2002.

Fellow, Academy of Veterinary Dentistry, April 2000.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis.
School of Veterinary Medicine, June 1994.

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, University of California, Davis. June 1989.

Academic Achievements:

Academy of Veterinary Dentistry, 2000-Present.
Board of Directors 2001-Present.
Board of Directors, American Veterinary Dental Society, 2001-Present.
Southern California Veterinary Golf Association 2000- presentChairman, Fund raising committee, School of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 1994,
1991-1994.
President, School of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 1994, 1990-1991.
Hills/SCAVMA International student award, U.C. Davis, 1991.
Henry A. Jastro Scholarship, U.C. Davis, 1984 - 1985.
VetAides volunteer, 1985-1987.
Honors at entrance, U.C. Davis, 1984.