Tori Olivier, DVM
Dr. Tori Olivier is the newest Associate Veterinarian at Country Place Veterinary Clinic, joining the CPVC team in June 2025. A native of St. Martinville, Louisiana, Dr. Olivier graduated as the valedictorian of St. Martinville Senior High School in 2018. She then relocated to Ruston, Louisiana, to attend Louisiana Tech University. Dr. Olivier has had the privilege of receiving mentorship at CPVC during her academic breaks since August 2019.
In 2020, Dr. Olivier applied to the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine (LSU SVM), where she was accepted into the Class of 2025. During her studies, she participated in the 3+1 program with Louisiana Tech University, earning her Bachelor of Science in Animal Science with a concentration in pre-veterinary medicine in 2022. Dr. Olivier completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from LSU SVM in May 2025, where she was honored with the Proficiency in Theriogenology Award and the Merck Academic Excellence Award.
While at LSU SVM, Dr. Olivier actively engaged in several student organizations, including the Equine Club, the Food Animal Medicine Club, and the Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA). She also completed specialized courses, including the Cargill Equine Nutrition Course and the Beef Quality Assurance Course in 2023. Notably, Dr. Olivier had the honor of being on the LSU SVM 2024 Palpation Team, a group of five students who devoted an academic year to mastering bovine reproduction and diagnosing pregnancy via rectal palpation. The team earned third place in the 2024 SAVMA Symposium Palpation Competition.
Currently, Dr. Olivier is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association (LVMA), and the Acadiana Area Veterinary Association (AAVA).
Dr. Tori proudly cares for two mixed breed dogs. Dr. Tori adopted Zara in 2018 when she first moved to Ruston, Louisiana and later adopted Zada in 2023 during her third year of veterinary school. Dr. Tori also has a red eared slider turtle, Crush, that she has “co-parented” with her sister since 2016 and a ball python, Saphira, that she has had the privilege of caring for since 2024. In her downtime, Dr. Olivier enjoys getting outdoors to explore nature or staying in to work on puzzles, 3-D models, and other hands-on projects. One day, she hopes to add a Great Dane and a horse to her growing animal family!