Kerry Smith graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, London, in 1994. She spent the next nine years in general practice during which she obtained the RCVS Certificate in Veterinary Ophthalmology. In 2003 she commenced a Residency at the Animal Health Trust, obtaining her European Diploma in 2007. She became a member of the BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Panel in 2008. Since 2006 she has been Senior Clinical Ophthalmologist at the multidisciplinary referral centre, Davies Veterinary Specialists in Hertfordshire. Her interests are corneal surgery, intraocular neoplasia, and veterinary ophthalmology education.