Dr. Boyd is board certified in veterinary dermatology. She obtained her chemistry degree at California Polytechnic State University. She attended veterinary school at Kansas State University, graduating at the top of her class and being awarded recognition by multiple honor societies for academic and clinical rotation excellence. Following her veterinary curriculum, she completed a one-year rotating internship at VCA West Los Angeles. Dr. Boyd was selected to train under the guidance of three incredible, world-renowned mentors at The University of Florida, completing a dermatology specialty internship and residency. She has authored publications focusing on microbiology, infectious diseases, immunology, immunopharmacology, preliminary studies into alternative medicines, and alopecia