Dr. Rawlinson graduated from Cornell University Veterinary College in 1998. She completed her residency program in Dentistry and Oral Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania in 2004 and became an AVDC Diplomate in 2005. She was the driving force behind the creation of the AVDC Equine Specialty and became an Equine Diplomate in 2014. From 2004-2011, she created and ran the Dentistry Service at Cornell University. In 2013, she expanded and developed the Dentistry and Oral Surgery Service at Colorado State University which is a species comprehensive service caring for small animals, equine, farm animal, and exotics/wildlife patients. She is currently a Professor of Dentistry and Oral Surgery at Colorado State University. She was the AVDC President from 2020-2022. She has published over 40 refereed journal articles and received multiple awards from the AVDC and Foundation for Veterinary Dentistry. She is passionate about mentoring and educating DVM students, residents, and veterinarians in equine dentistry.