Colin McDermott, VMD, CertAqV, currently practices exotic and aquatic medicine at Mount Laurel Animal Hospital, a 24-hour emergency center in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. After earning his VMD, he completed a 2-year specialty internship in exotic companion animal medicine and surgery at University of Pennsylvania. He was a previous Helen Swearer Fellow in aquatic science and veterinary medicine at the National Aquarium in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore.