Dr. Lent is a 1991 Purdue University
graduate, past president of
SAVMA and is also the
president
of the AzVMA.
He is a member and on the Steering Committee of the
Animal Cruelty Task Force of Southern Arizona.
He also was appointe
d
by Gov. Napolitano to the Arizona State Veterinary Medical Examining
Board.
Dr. Lent especially enjoys behavior consultations, laser surgery, lameness evaluations and is
certified in PennHip radiology for the evaluation of canine hip dysplasia.
In his spare time, Dr. Lent enjoys white water rafting and coaching his sons',
James and Joey's sports
teams. His wife, Dr. Stacey Lent, is board
-certified
in Veterinary Internal Medicine and works at
Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson. Several "fur-children" also live with Dr. Lent; Willie a 2 year old
Golden Retriever and Meggie, a 3 year old Boxer and Hank a 4 year old Jack
Russell Terrier make up the canine part of the family. Simone a 4 year old siamese
mix and Banjo (Big Sexy) a 2 year old DSH make up the feline part of the family.