AAEP Webinar for Horse Owners: Riding out the Storm: Disaster Preparedness for Horse Owners

Dr. Chelsea Folmar is a large animal internal medicine resident at the University of Georgia. She is originally from Pennsylvania and has worked in the horse industry in Kentucky, Texas, and Florida prior to starting her residency.  Coming from a rural background, she was a member of her community's volunteer fire company and has seen first hand the importance of disaster preparedness and response.  

Dr. Elizabeth Gorrell is an associate veterinarian at Grand Strand Equine in South Carolina. She was foaled in Kentucky where  and lived there most of her life. She attended St. George’s University and Cornell University for her veterinary education. After finishing her internship at Equine Reproduction Concepts she started her current position at Grand Strand Equine. Her areas of interest include reproduction, medicine, and client education. She currently serves as the chair of the American Association of Equine Practitioners Horse Owner Education Committee and a member of the Foundation of the Horse Disaster Relief Committee. She is involved in the community by being an advisor for the Alpha Delta Pi sorority and the pre-vet club at Coastal Carolina and on the board of the Grand Strand Alumni Association. She has three cats; Penelope, Ophelia, and Cleo who keep her life interesting. When not working she enjoys paddle boarding, gardening, reading, and hiking.