Education:
- Graduated Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
- Completed one-year internship small animal medicine and surgery at the University of Pennsylvania
- Completed fellowship in emergency and critical care at the University of Pennsylvania
- Completed three-year residency in emergency and critical care at the University of Pennsylvania
- Passed ACVECC credentialing exam for board-certification in emergency and critical care
- Employed as a critical care specialist at the University of Pennsylvania (2001-2011)
Areas of Special Interest:
- Traumatic brain injury
- Traumatology
- Fluid resuscitation of the critical animal
- Respiratory disorders
Professional Certifications & Associations:
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
Dr. Syring is married to James Spangler. They have 2 dogs: a boxer named Maxwell and a lovable mixed breed named Foster and one very old cat who accompanied Becky through veterinary school. In her free time she enjoys working out (spinning and weight training) as well as gardening and home renovations.
