Dr. Gaunt received his DVM from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine before moving to the WCVM to complete an internship in 2006 and a residency in 2010. He practiced as an Internal Medicine Specialist in Naples, Florida before returning to the WCVM to teach Internal Medicine. In 2015 he won the teacher of the year award with his colleague and friend, Dr. Sherisse Sakals. Dr. Gaunt has a wide range of interests, with a focus in respiratory disease, interventional radiology and infectious diseases. When he has a moment to relax, he enjoys travel, skiing, music and theater.