Hixson-Lied Small Animal Hospital Staff Directory

Administration

Chad Brown, DVM
Executive Director of the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center
Carrie L Schwake, RVT, VTS (SAIM)
Associate Director of Hospital Operations
Stephanie C Canon, RT(R)
Small Animal Clinical Support Manager
Rebekha Lauridsen, RVT
Small Animal Clinical Support Manager
Michelle Pocernik, RVT
Small Animal ECC Clinical Support Manager
Brittany L Schwasinger, RVT
Small Animal Clinical Support Manager
Karen Durbin
Manager Customer Relations
Jennifer Grouwinkel
Manager Budget and Finance
Amber Hoskins
Administrative Specialist II

Anesthesiology

Bonnie H Kraus, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ACVAA*
Masako Fujiyama, BVM, MS, Diplomate ACVAA*
Martin Suarez, DVM, MSc
Brandon Wahler, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVAA*
Craig Willette, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVAA*
Kristen Deom, DVM, Resident
Rebekha Lauridsen, RVT
Small Animal Clinical Support Manager

Cardiology

Jessica L Ward, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology)*
Kristen V Poplawski, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology)*
Melissa Tropf, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Cardiology)*
Elizabeth Manson, DVM, Resident
Kimberly Spartz, DVM, Resident
Lori E Moran, BS, RVT, VTS

Dentistry

Brenda L Mulherin, DVM, Diplomate AVDC*

Dermatology

James O Noxon, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM)*
Jason Pieper, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVD*
Emily Binversie, DVM, PhD, MS, Resident
Kevin Kasza, DVM, Resident

Diagnostic Imaging

Kristina G Miles, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVR*
Robin White, DVM, MSc, Diplomate ACVR*
Leslie Lau, RT(R)
Ashley Parsons, RDMS (R)
AJ Pitts, RT(R)

Emergency and Critical Care Services

April E Blong, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC*
Meredith ‘t Hoen, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, Diplomate ECVECC*
Tori Miller, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC*
Maria Dolores Vegas Comitre, LV, MVetMed, PGdipVCP, MRCVS, Diplomate ACVECC*
Kamila Correa, AAS, BVetMed, Resident
Jared D McGinley, DVM, Resident
Vanessa S Pinto, DVM, BVSc, AH, Resident
Ingrid Preteseille, DVM, MsC, Resident
Eric Sirabian, DVM, Resident
Michael Yee, DVM, Resident
Guillaume Ciret, DVM, Intern

Internal Medicine

Albert E Jergens, DVM, MS, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM)*
Erin McQuinn, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM)*
Jean-Sebastien Palerme, DVM, MSc, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM)*
Laura R Van Vertloo, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM)*
Zack Bieberly, DVM, Resident
Paige Bodner, DVM, Resident
Karin de Wit, DVM, Resident
Sarena Krojanker, DVM, Resident
Megan Posukonis, DVM, Resident

Oncology

Margaret Musser, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology) *
Keiko Murakami, BVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology), Diplomate ACVR (Radiation Oncology)*
Nicholas Rancilio, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVR (Radiation Oncology)*
Katie Goebel, DVM, Resident
Melissa Gunther, DVM, Resident
Andy Hsueh, DVM, Resident
Tokaj Kozak, DVM, Resident
Jessica McCall, DVM, Resident
Lisa F Foster, RVT, VTS
Drema J Lopez, RT(T), Radiation Therapist

Ophthalmology

Rachel A Allbaugh, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVO*
Jesus Diaz Bujan, DVM, BSAVA, PgVertSA Opthal, MVetMed, Diplomate ECVO*
Melissa A. Kubai, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVO*
Mona Hoerdemann, Dr.med.vet, MVetClinStud, MVSurg, MANZCVS, DACVS-SA*, Resident
Sonja Tasia Ing, DVM, MASc, Resident
Bactelius Turicea, DVM, Resident

Primary Care

Canine Rehabilitation Clinic

Rodney S Bagley, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM*

Shelter Medicine & Surgical Education

Joyce M Carnevale, DVM, MS, Diplomate ABVP (Canine/Feline) *
Tamara M Swor, DVM, Diplomate ACVS-LA, Diplomate ACVECC*

Small Animal Rotating Interns

Leigh Coonelly, DVM, Intern
Elizabeth Egey, VMD, Intern
Jin Kim, DVM, Intern
Briana Morgan, DVM, Intern
Titus Patton, DVM, Intern
Olivia Peterson, DVM, Intern
Virginia L Wixon, DVM, Intern

Orthopedic Surgery

Karl Kraus, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, DABVP*
Allison Kenzig, DVM, Diplomate ACVS-SA*
Andy Law, BVetMed, Diplomate ACVS-SA*
Dory Enright, DVM, Resident
Erica Rehnblom Fischer, DVM, Resident
Helen Tsoi, DVM, Resident

Soft Tissue Surgery

Allison Kenzig, DVM, Diplomate ACVS-SA*
Andy Law, BVetMed, Diplomate ACVS-SA*
Dory Enright, DVM, Resident
Erica Rehnblom Fischer, DVM, Resident
Helen Tsoi, DVM, Resident

Theriogenology

Theresa Beachler, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACT*
Olivia Stricklin, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACT*
Katie Newman, DVM, Resident

Zoological Medicine

June E Olds, DVM, Diplomate ACZM*

Clinical Trials Service Support

Caretaker

Hospital Technicians

Medical Records

Pharmacy

Jacob F Vogel, PharmD, MBA
Edie Schwickerath, PharmD, MBA

Receptionists

Referral Coordinator

Veterinary Social Worker

Madeline Moree, MSW, LISW

*Board-Certified Specialist