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Dr. Roy Lewis
Dr. Roy Lewis Graduated from WCVM (Western College of Veterinary Medicine) in 1981 and was a partner at the Westlock Veterinary Clinic until Dec 2012. He has been a large animal practitioner for 40 plus years mainly in beef cattle (both commercial cattle and purebred herds) and some bison work. His interests are preventative medicine, fertility and genetics both bulls and cows as well as animal welfare. He has written and continues to write numerous producer veterinary health articles in magazines such as the Western Producer, Alberta Farmer Express, Grain news and several cattle breed magazines such as Simmental Country, Charolais Banner and Todays Angus to name a few. Roy joined Merck Animal Health 2012 as a technical services veterinarian part time until June 2020. He has two children a daughter Cali (A veterinarian graduated 2015 from UCVM) and son Colton a medical doctor (Graduated 2019 U of A). Roy spends some time examining and lecturing the veterinary students at the University of Calgary. Roy is also part of a family-owned purebred Simmental & Angus cattle (1000 cows) grain and 500 acres of potatoes mixed farming operation near Spruce Grove Alberta “Lewis Farms”.
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