Dr. Daniel Heinrich, DVM, DACVP (Clinical Pathology), is an Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Director of the Veterinary Medical Center Clinical Pathology Laboratory at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine. Board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in clinical pathology, Dr. Heinrich completed his DVM at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a rotating internship at VCA Veterinary Specialty Center in Seattle, and his clinical pathology residency at the University of Minnesota. He also practiced as a small animal general practitioner in Chicago before entering academic medicine. His clinical and research interests center on diagnostic cytology, hematology, and clinical chemistry — with a particular focus on analytical interferences and errors in routine in-house laboratory testing. He is course coordinator for Veterinary Clinical Pathology II in the DVM curriculum and has mentored five board-certified clinical pathology residents. Dr. Heinrich received the ASVCP Young Investigator Award for Applied Clinical Research in 2015.
Board Certification
- American College of Veterinary Pathologists — Clinical Pathology
Clinical Interests
- Diagnostic cytology
- Hematology
- Clinical chemistry
- Analytical interferences in laboratory testing
- In-house laboratory diagnostics