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Katie Hospital Administrator

Katie

CVT, CCFP, CVPM, Hospital Administrator

Katie is our super-charged bundle of energy! In addition to providing animal care, she wears multiple hats and is an integral component of the practices. Her professional interests include rescue work, human resources, leadership and business processes. She received her certification in Veterinary Practice Management in October of 2012. She earned her certificate as a Certified Compassion Fatigue Professional in February 2021. She enjoys walking, reading, gardening, and watching the Red Sox. She loves all of her animals, and believes that “when you enjoy your pets, you live life to the fullest."

Susan Bookkeeper

Susan

Bookkeeper

Susan handles all aspects of accounting for our hospitals. She will always welcome a challenge and takes it on with a smile. When Susan was a little girl, she developed a huge passion for animals and wanted to be a veterinarian, but her love of numbers took over so she took the best of both worlds and ended up in accounting for a veterinary hospital. Susan and her husband, David, have four adult children between them. They also have two dogs, Brutus and Lucy who are a huge part of the family. In her spare time, you can almost always find her out running. She is an avid runner with many marathons under her belt, her goal is to one day qualify for the Boston Marathon. 

Laura Marketing Consultant

Laura 

Marketing Director

Laura handles our hospital marketing as a member of the leadership team. Keeping pets as the focus, her approach to marketing just involves highlighting the role that pets play in our lives by helping our staff build great partnerships with the owners.  She also encourages consistent community support by helping promote other pet-related business's and non-profits. Laura's pets include Gunnar (chihuahua/min pin mix), a cat named SweatPea, and a cat named Tito, and a farm full of cows. In her spare time, she loves to fuse art glass in a kiln, travel, and spends as much time as possible with her husband, Lance and son, Austin.  Her daughter is on active duty in the U.S. Space Force.

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Olivia

Marketing Coordinator

Olivia is our energetic and friendly Marketing Coordinator! Olivia is the one behind all the pet pictures, graphics, and blog posts you see on our social media as well as the events we put on in the community. Her passion for shelter work is undeniable, as she loves sharing the stories of our rescued patients every chance she gets. Olivia even has a Humane Society alum herself - Shark the Chinese Shar-pei Mix! (You can follow his journey on instagram, @mr_barkingshark). As a graduate of the University of Florida, Olivia’s other passion is the Florida Gators. In her free time, you can find her attending every Gators sporting event, visiting Universal Studios, and going on hikes with Shark and her boyfriend, Tyler.

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Sabrina

Technical Training Coordinator, Veterinary Technician at Holistic Location

Sabrina is the Technical Training Coordinator for all of our Newberry Animal Hospital Group locations, as well as a Veterinary Technician at our Holistic location! After graduating with her Bachelor’s in Animal Science with a specialization in biology, she is currently studying at PennFoster to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. Sabrina is passionate about educating clients about their pet’s health and promoting the growth of others in the veterinary field. In her off time, Sabrina enjoys spending time with her pets and family.

Best Animal Hospital in Gainesville Florida

39th Avenue Location

3909 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville

This location is right off I-75 and SR 222.  It is down the street from the the Best Western Gateway Grand, and the Harley Davidson Dealership, and has the best hours of availability of all of our hospital locations.  

Lauren Miller

Lauren

Hospital Manager

Lauren is our senior hospital manager! She manages our 39th location and our Holistic and Wellness Center. Lauren has a Pitbull mix named Arrow and a Catahoula mix named Montana. Lauren has a heart for people and animals and strives to enhance the lives of others through positive leadership. Her life goal is to encourage others to be their very best and to be passionate in achieving all of their dreams and goals. In her spare time, Lauren can be found with friends and family doing outside activities, exploring new places, cooking and spending time with her daughter, Tessa. One of her favorite sayings is  'Dog is God spelled backwards.' 

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Elizabeth

Team Lead

Liz is our Team Lead in reception at 39th. She has 4 dogs (a Blue Nose Pitbull named Puppy, a Pitbull Terrier named Hazel, a German Sheperd named Sasha, and a Lab mix named Mavis) and a cat (a Domestic Shorthair named Miyagi).  Liz is currently studying at Penn Foster to be a Vet Tech, but already has a B.S. in Psychology from UF.  She has a strong interest in helping Pitbulls, and helping abandoned/abused animals. In her spare time, she loves to camp, swim, kayak, have bonfires (really anything outdoors). Liz's pet philosophy is 'Be the person your pet believes you are. Your pet will always love you unconditionally, even when you struggle to love yourself.'

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Georgelina

Client Service Representative, Team Lead

Georgelina is a kind and caring receptionist at our 39th location! Georgelina’s favorite things about being a CSR are interacting with all the clients and their pets as well as learning new things about the veterinary field. She has a female black lab named Emerson and a female rescue shih tzu named Olive, with whom she loves to spend time with. Georgelina also has a husband which she loves to hike and explore new places in Florida with. When Georgelina is not in the office, you can find her spending time outdoors and reading.

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Kaitie

Client Service Representative

Kaitie is one of our welcoming receptionists at our 39th location! Kaitie has two pets named Tig and Merlin. She loves waking up and coming to work doing what she loves. To Kaitie, the most important parts of her job are being able to multitask and help make the doctor’s jobs easier through helping with the clients. When Kaitie is not in the clinic, she is playing video games and spending time with her loved ones.

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Erika

Client Service Representative

Erika is one of the cheerful and bright customer service representatives at our 39th Avenue location! Erika is motivated every day by working in a hospital setting that encourages her to grow and stay on her path to veterinary school! Erika has 5 pets at home - 2 dogs named Kona and Ekko, 2 hamsters named Theo and Dash, and a fish named Goat! When she is not welcoming clients and their pets into the hospital, Erika can be found going to car shows and rebuilding cars with her fiance in her free time.

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Faith

Veterinary Technician, Team Lead

Faith is the Technical Team Lead at our 39th location. She has 3 dogs; a hound mix named Queslar, a Pekingese named Jupiter and a chihuahua named Chico. She also has many cats and loves to foster animals. She graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelors degree in Animal Science. She has a strong interest in veterinary medicine and would like to focus on animal behavior and psychology. In her spare time, she enjoys singing, drawing and spending time with her family, animals included. Her pet philosophy is: 'Until one has loved an animal, a part of ones soul is unawakened.'

Mary CVT Gainesville

Mary 

Certified Veterinary Technician

Mary is one of the friendly vet technicians at our 39th location. Her family consists of her husband and all of her wonderful rescue dogs. She has two toy Australian shepherds Max and Alfie, a standard Aussie named Hera, a hound mix named Boomer, a Border collie mix named Rocket, and just a few household cats. In her spare time, Mary enjoys local car shows, rescue work, dog shows, and being a part of the Gainesville Street Rods. Her pet philosophy is that 'pets are family members, and should be treated as such.'

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Christine

Veterinary Technician

Christine has a border collie/shepard mix named 'Dean', a Maincoon kitten named 'Rocket', and a dusty torti kitten named 'Merlin'. She is currently working towards her CVT, but has experience as a nutritional coach and supervisor, and is a cosmetologist with mastery skills.  Christine enjoys learning in general, and is interested in animal behavior and surgery.  In her spare time, she plays soccer, video games, and loves to read and swim.

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Sammi

Veterinary Technician

Sammi is one of our veterinary technicians that loves to make a difference in a pet's life. She has a lab mix named Barkus and a cat named Mochi, and recently graduated from the University of Florida with her Bachelors in Zoology. Sammi aspires to attend Vet School, and is very interested in rehab medicine. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, gardening, and re-watching her favorite TV shows.

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Maya

Veterinary Technician

Maya recently graduated from UF with a BS in Biology.  Her goal is to attend Vet School.  She has 2 dogs, a papillion named 'Scarlet' and a Jack Russell mix named 'Forrest'.  In her spare time, her hobbies include pottery, rock climbing and hiking.  

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Sally

Veterinary Technician

Sally is one of our great personalities on our technical team.  Currently an Animal Science major at UF, she aspires to go to Vet School.  Her interests vary from helping raise funds for cancer patients and research through 'Sallybrating With A Cause' to inspiring youth towards community service.  In her spare time, she enjoys playing tennis, traveling and beach vacations with her family.  

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Danielle

Veterinary Technician

Danielle is in school at UF studying biotechnology and animal biology.  She has 3 pets:  a German Shepherd mix named Monty), a cat (Turkish Van named Ciri) and an Appaloosa horse named Grace. In her spare time, she loves going to the park with her dog, riding her horse, and playing video games. 

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Jon

Veterinary Technician

Jon is one of the warm and welcoming vet techs you will meet at our 39th and Holistic locations! Jon has a passion for canine behavior and introductions and uses that passion to educate the public on animal behavior in shelter settings every day! His favorite part of the job is handling all the animals and getting to learn and grow through them. Jon has multiple pets he cares for at home: 2 dogs named Llana and Marcy, 2 cats named Cake and Dax, a cow named Moolissa, and a number of chickens, ducks, and turkey! When Jon isn’t helping with patients in the office, he loves spending his free time with his wife and son.

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Sarah

Veterinary Technician

Sarah is one of the hard-working and knowledgeable veterinary technicians at our 39th Avenue location, and a recent graduate of the NAH Tech Program! As a Wildlife Ecology major at Santa Fe Community College, Sarah is motivated by the chance to give pets and animals in general the best quality of life that she can possibly give. She always takes the opportunity to learn something new every day, and enjoys being able to see all the clients come back with their pet’s health being improved. Sarah has a few pets at home - a Beagle mix named Ellie, and two geckos named Irwin and Yo-yo. When she gets a bit of free time, Sarah loves to spend it going on different hiking trails with Ellie and tending to her tiny garden of pumpkins, potatoes, and catnip!

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Mariam

Veterinary Technician

Mariam is one of the eager and kind veterinary technicians at our 39th Avenue location! Mariam is currently working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Zoology from the University of Florida and has plans to go to veterinary school in the future. She uses this knowledge to communicate with both owners and the veterinarians, and perform technical skills while continually learning more about veterinary medicine. Mariam greatly enjoys interacting with all of the patients and their owners at NAH, as well as caring for her 3 pets at home - Dipper the cat, Mack the Maltese, and Vivienne the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. When Mariam gets free time, she loves to spend it skateboarding, camping, hanging out with friends, and traveling with her mom.

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Jordyn

Veterinary Technician

Jordyn is one of the passionate and friendly veterinary technicians at our 39th Avenue location! As an Animal Science graduate from the University of Florida, Jordyn has a passion for helping every pet patient under the sun. Her hands-on approach allows her to help our clients learn how to strengthen their bond with their pets and help sick pets improve over time through appropriate veterinary care. She has 2 pets of her own - Mochi the cat and T-bone the dog. When Jordyn is not here in the hospital, she can usually be found hiking, kayaking, thrift shopping, playing video games, and spending time with her family, pets, and boyfriend Jeff.

Megan Veterinary Assistant Gainesville

Megan

Lead Veterinary Assistant, Veterinary Technician

Megan is one of the smiling faces that take care of our boarding patients! She has a pitbull, 3 cats, and a bunny!  She is currently studying Animal Science at SFCC, but already become a Certified Vet Assistant through Santa Fe High School. Her pet philosophy is that 'all animals deserve to be loved and well taken care of'  In her spare time, Megan loves to play Volleyball with her family, friends, and boyfriend. 

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Sara

Veterinary Assistant

Sara is one of the bright and friendly Veterinary Assistants at our 39th Avenue location! Sara is currently working on her Bachelor’s in Zoology and Pre-Veterinary Science, and has her eye on the future at all times, where she hopes to become a zoo veterinarian. She enjoys learning new things every day and caring for all the pets that board with us. Sara has a golden retriever and a catahoula at home, and love to hike/bike with her roommate and read in her free time.

39th Ave Location
Newberry Location
Small Animal Hospital Gainesville Newberry Florida

Newberry Location

280 SW 250th Street, Newberry

This location is in Newberry, about 10 miles from Tioga Town Center.  It is our original location that opened in 1990, and in 2020, we celebrated our 30 year anniversary in business.  

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Zandra

Hospital Manager

Zandra is our energetic and passionate hospital manager at our Newberry location! Zandra has loved animals from a young age and has worked with them since 2007. She is a proud graduate of the University of Florida, receiving her Bachelors Degree in Animal Science in 2015. Her favorite part about working at Newberry Animal Hospital is making the clinic the best possible environment for our clients and patients. When she's not at work, Zandra enjoys hiking state park trails with her husband and two dogs, a Belgian Malinois named Asa and a Cockapoo named Kyanite.

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Jaime

Customer Service Representative, Team Lead

Jaime is one of our smiling faces you will see in our reception area. She has a black mouth cur named "Montana" and a cat named "Lily". Originally she is from Vermont and has spent the last two years traveling the country with her wife, Heather, in their class A Winnebago camper.  This is what caused them to land in Newberry, Fl. In her spare time you can find her reading, crocheting, coaching, and exercising. Jaime also has a degree in psychology from Johnson State College. She loves enjoying every moment in life, and her favorite quote is " help as many people as you can and enjoy life." 

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Abigail

Customer Service Representative

Abigail is one of the bright and shining faces you will see as you check in at our Newberry location! As a CSR, Abigail loves seeing all the different kinds of pets that visit the office every day. She is a great liaison between the doctors and clients when needed, and enjoys being able to help her coworkers whenever she can. Family is very important to Abigail, who values the time she gets to spend with them and her Blue Pit, Daisy Mae.

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Katherine

Customer Service Representative

Katherine is one of the kind and compassionate Customer Service Representatives at our Newberry location! Katherine has a Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Florida, and loves watching how happy all of our clients are to see their pets walk back through the door after their services. She has 3 grey cats with whom she likes to relax, and also enjoys spending her free time sewing and watching hockey!

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Anne

Customer Service Representative

Anne is one of the caring and sweet customer service representatives at our Newberry location! Anne has a passion for helping animals and being a part of getting them the care that they need, and seeing clients that are happy with the progress their pets are making is something that brings her joy. Anne has a cat of her own named Pumpkin, as well as a dog named Reggie and five cats at her family home. In her free time, Anne can be found giving love to all her pets and spending time with her family.

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Rene

Veterinary Technician

Rene is staffed at our Newberry location.  She has a cat named Luna, 2 geckos, a frog and a horse named Soldier.  Rene is a graduate of SFCC Zoo Animal Tech program, and enjoys working with exotics, animal conservation and education.  In her spare time, she enjoys sewing, drumming, horseback riding, drawing, cosplaying, and mermaid-ing! Her philosophy is that 'there is no greater gift than the love of a pet. Through them, we learn to respect nature and all the creatures we share our planet with.

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Emma

Veterinary Technician

Emma is one of the amazing veterinary technicians at our Newberry location! Emma loves helping pets and their owners as well as learning from all the DVMs who are so willing to teach. She looks forward to using all this knowledge and more in the future, as she has aspirations of eventually becoming a veterinarian. Emma has 2 pets, Wilbur and Pickle, and enjoys going to school and hanging out with friends when she is not at the clinic!

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Bailey

Veterinary Technician

Bailey is one of the sweet and friendly vet techs we have at our Newberry location! She is currently studying Animal Science at UF and has plans to pursue a veterinary degree when she finishes. Her motivation to wake up and care for her rescue cat, Annie, every morning fuels her desire to learn more about veterinary medicine and help patients when she comes into the clinic. When Bailey is not working as a tech, she can usually be found hiking and horseback riding!

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Caitlyn

Veterinary Technician

Caitlyn is one of the caring and helpful vet techs at our Newberry location! She has a special affinity for radiology and surgery, and aspires to become a CVT in the future. Her motivation to come to work every day stems from her love of caring for animals and learning more about the veterinary industry. Caitlyn has a German Shepherd/Lab mix named Harley and a rat named Remi! When Caitlyn is not hard at work, she can be found spending as much time as she can with her boyfriend and pets! 

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Chris

Veterinary Technician

Chris is one of the friendly and knowledgeable veterinary technicians at our Newberry location! With passion for animal welfare and shelter work, Chris comes to the clinic every day with the drive to make a difference in every pet’s quality of life. Chris enjoys an environment where he can be constantly learning from everyone around him, and thrives when he can continually work towards his goals. He has 3 pitbull mixes, Chili; Waffle; and Bailey, and a cat named Loops. When he is not in the clinic, Chris can be found listening to podcasts, reading, running/hiking, traveling with his wife, and lazing around with his dogs.

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Anabelle

Veterinary Technician

Anabelle is one of the bright and friendly veterinary technicians at our Newberry location! Anabelle prides herself on providing a safe and stress-free environment for all the animals that visit the clinic as well as assisting doctors and staff with whatever they may need. Anabelle has a Bachelors in Animal Science Equine from the University of Florida and plans to pursue veterinary school in the future. She uses her Belgian Malinois mix Cash and brown Tabby mix June as her motivation every day. In her free time, Anabelle loves hiking with Cash, reading, hammocking, and going to the beach.

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Peyton

Veterinary Technician

Peyton is one of the knowledgeable and motivated veterinary technicians at our Newberry location! With a Bachelor’s in Biochemistry from the University of Florida, Peyton is always striving to learn more about veterinary medicine every day. She knows the importance of providing great service to our clients, and communicating with the veterinarians on everything we do. Peyton has a cat named Phoebe, and enjoys going for runs and watching horror movies with her roommates in her free time.

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Abbie

Veterinary Technician

Abbie is one of the fun-loving and kind veterinary technicians at our Newberry location! As a graduate of the University of Florida, Abbie has aspirations to attend veterinary school in the future. To meet this goal, Abbie enjoys always learning ways to improve her technical skills with the help of her fellow technicians and DVMs. She is proud to be able to help our clients’ pets and make sure their visits are stress-free. Abbie has a dog at home, and loves to play sports and board games with her friends in her free time.

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Lori

Veterinary Assistant

Lori is one of bright and smiling vet assistants you will see at our Newberry location! Lori’s motivation is to make a difference in the lives of the animals she takes care of and is currently finishing her CVT degree to even further her experience in doing so. She has a cat named Peach and two cattle named Holly and Elsie. When Lori is not helping care for the animals here at NAH, you can find her cooking, fishing, or watching college football & softball.

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Savannah

Veterinary Assistant

Savannah is one of the friendly and nice certified veterinary assistants at our Newberry location! Savannah loves learning about all of our boarding pets and their personalities, as well as getting hands-on experience with caring for the patients we see here at NAH. With a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science from the University of Florida as well as a Veterinary Assistant Certification from Lennard High School, Savannah plans to continue her education by going to veterinary school and then returning to general practice as a veterinarian. When not at the hospital, Savannah can be found reading, watching movies, and learning to crochet with my friends in her free time.

Main Street Location
Best Veterinarian near downtown Gainesville FL

Main Street Location

1609 S. Main Street, Gainesville 

This location is located near University of Florida, Shands Hospital and Downtown Gainesville.  It is also down the street from First Magnitude Brewery, The Cade Museum and Depot Park in an area of town that has been the focus of Alachua County's recent revitalization efforts.  

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Ivy

Hospital Manager

Ivy is our bright, positive Manager at Main Street.  She has an abundance of customer experience in the retail industry and loves animals.  She has one Pit Bull named Sushi, and two cats named Bagel and Eleanor.  She has a strong interest in Anthropology and people development.  In her spare time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her wife, Morgan, and daughter, Juniper.  Her pet philosophy is 'If you have one, you might as well get 3 more!'  

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Megan

Customer Service Representative, Team Lead

Megan is our Team Lead and problem solver in reception. She has one dog named Butch, and three cats named Daisey, Ivy and Hazel.  In her free time she enjoys crafting, and hanging out with her cat.

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Christina

Customer Service Representative

Christina is one of the bright and friendly CSRs at our Main Street location! Christina is currently studying Animal Science Biology at the University of Florida with plans to pursue veterinary school in the future. In the office, she loves greeting the people and animals that walk in the door as well as getting closer with the other staff and doctors. When she’s not in the office, Christina can be found reading, studying, or spending time with the love of her life - her fluffy & sassy cat Hercules!

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Morgann

Customer Service Representative

Morgann is one of the thoughtful and sweet Customer Service Representatives at our Main Street location! Morgann has loved animals ever since she was a child, and feels like veterinary medicine is where she is meant to be. After finishing her bachelor’s degree, she plans to become a certified veterinary technician. Morgann finds her motivation from her extremely supportive coworkers as well as all the cute pets she meets. Morgann has a variety of pets at home: 3 dogs, 3 horses, and a cat! In her free time, Morgann loves reading, cooking/baking, and hanging out with her family.

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Samantha

Customer Service Representative

Samantha is one of the warmhearted and energetic Customer Service Representatives at our Main Street location! Her two passions are animals and art, which she gets to experience every day at our hospital and during her studies as an art major. She loves being able to greet all the sweet pets that visit us. Samantha has 2 black cats at home named Reggy and Belli. When not here at NAH, Samantha can usually be found hanging out with her cats and her friends in her free time.

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Kelli

Certified Veterinary Technician, Team Lead

Kelli is a Certified Vet Tech who is full of motivation and passion for the industry! She graduated from UF with a bachelors in Biological/Forensic Anthropology and then attended City College and received her Associates in Veterinary Technology. Kelli has a strong interest in surgery and anesthesia but truly just wants to make a difference in a pets life. She has several fur babies of her own, Marty, Sammy, Jake and Bella and a wonderful fiance who she enjoys traveling with.

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Dana

Veterinary Technician

Dana is one of the kind veterinary technicians here at our Main Street location, and wants to make a difference.  She has a Siamese(linx point) cat named 'Shanel' and a dog named 'Sasha' who is a 'maltese mix'.  Dana graduated from the University of West Florida with a Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences.  Her goal is to become a Veterinarian, and is very interested in wildlife and livestock medicine.  In her spare time, she loves travel, new foods and culture, and has a large family in which she loves to share fun experiences.  When not with family, she is a big fan of 'self-care' days.

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Chloe

Veterinary Technician

Chloe is one of the kind and compassionate veterinary technicians at our Main Street location! As a Biology major at the University of Florida, Chloe’s motivation to learn and develop her skills each day is very evident in the work she does with the NAH team. Some of Chloe’s favorite parts of the job are getting to see all the adorable puppies and kittens, learning more about veterinary medicine, and interacting with her fun coworkers. Chloe has 3 pets - a Foxhound mix named Moe and 2 African clawed frogs named Claire and Hans. When she’s not hard at work in the hospital, Chloe can be found baking, walking Moe, and visiting her friends & boyfriend!

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Jordan

Veterinary Technician

Jordan is one of the funny and friendly veterinary technicians at our Main Street location! His goal of becoming a veterinarian motivates him every day, and he enjoys learning something new even after earning his Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science. Some of his favorite parts of the job are educating pet owners on all the things their pets can benefit from and getting to work so closely with all our amazing veterinarians. Jordan has a pit bull mix named Bubba, and can be found working out at the gym, cooking new recipes, going on trips to see friends, and hanging out with his girlfriend and dog in his free time.

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Steven

Veterinary Technician

Steven is one of the friendly and kind veterinary technicians at our Main Street location! As a graduate of the University of Florida, Steven is preparing to attend veterinary school in the future. He has a passion for exotic pets and zoology, as well as getting to help the variety of animals that we see here at NAH. Steven believes that “life is an adventure and if you stay in bed, you never get to live it”. He lives this mantra every day by reading books, kickboxing, working out, and spending time with his friends in his free time.

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Natasha

Veterinary Technician

Natasha is one of the energetic and bubbly veterinary technicians at our Main Street location! As a graduate of the University of Florida with plans for veterinary school in the future, Natasha loves learning something new every day from the doctors. She has a cat named Peanut, and a passion for yoga and plants. In her free time, Natasha can be found spending time outdoors with her friends and family - particularly at the beach, the springs, and on hiking trails. 

Holistic Location
Holistic Pet Vet Gainesville FL

Holistic Location

3909 NW 97th Blvd, Suite B, Gainesville

Our holistic location has a single veterinarian that practices both eastern AND western medicine, as well as our only location that affords acupuncture and laser therapy in addition to regular wellness care and prevention for your pets.  Lauren is also the office manager of this location.  The holistic hospital finishes up the hospital group nicely, but also has it's own website at NAHolistic.com.  

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Heidi

Client Service Representative

Heidi has three sweet dogs, Buddy, Daisy (pictured), and Buster, and five cats. She loves swimming and spending time with her family and friends.

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Sydney

Veterinary Technician, Team Lead

Sydney is a Vet Tech at our Holistic location. Sydney is working towards a biology degree and goal is to become a Veterinarian!  Sydney's passion is working towards her goals and Shelter medicine. Sydney has a Pyrenees mix named Wren and 2 cats Aurora and Hazel. Sydney enjoys her time trick training her dog, playing disc, going dock diving, and training for agility.

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Hannah

Veterinary Technician

Hannah is one of the bubbly veterinary technicians at our Holistic location! As a Zoology major at the University of Florida, Hannah relishes the opportunity to learn new skills at NAH that will help her when she pursues vet school. She loves learning all she can from all the doctors, and hearing why they choose the treatment plans they do for each pet. Hannah has 1 pet at home - a cat named Nessi! When Hannah is not working hard in the hospital, she can usually be found cooking or singing in one of the multiple choirs she is a member of.

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Jayde

Veterinary Technician

Jayde is one of the cheerful and kind veterinary technicians at our 39th Avenue location! Starting out as a Veterinary Assistant here at NAH, Jayde was recently one of the first graduates of the NAH Veterinary Technician Program! She is always focused on ensuring every pet gets the full care and attention they need while they are at our hospital, and continually expands her knowledge and experience in the veterinary field since she plans to pursue veterinary school in the future! Jayde also has an AA in Zoology. She has a goldendoodle named Macy and a boxer named Ham at home, and when she is not here at NAH, Jayde can be found hanging out and finding new adventures with her family, dogs, and boyfriend.

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Springhill Location

3740 NW 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL. 32606

Our Springhill location is our newest location!  Formerly Timberview Pet Clinic, this location was a longstanding locally owned animal hospital that we added to our group in July 2022.  Dr. Hall deVries stayed for this transition to continue treating pets, and take a position as one of the owners, alongside Dr. Gruntmeir, who was previously at our 39th Ave locations.  We are very excited to make this location an option for our current and future clients, as well as the clients that loved Timberview before Dr. Ice retired.  

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Sarah

Hospital Manager

Sarah is the bright and lively Office Manager at our Springhill location! With a B.S. in Pre-veterinary Biology, she has been in vet med since 2012, but most recently a hospital manager at another veterinary clinic.  Sarah’s professional passion is improving the patient experience through fear-free and low-stress techniques. She strives to make a positive impact every day, and does so through building rapport with her team, clients, and patients. Sarah has 2 dogs: Brandi and  Morgan, and 3 cats: Mr. Beaselton, Maggie, and Baby. In her free time, Sarah enjoys spending time with her pets, daughter, and husband, reading, kayaking, and exploring new places!

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Mackenzie

Customer Service Representative, Team Lead

Mackenzie is one of the bright and positive customer service representatives at our Springhill location! Mackenzie currently has her Pet Stylist Certificate, and is looking into other trade programs. She puts an emphasis on ‘making every day a better day than yesterday’, and helping everyone around her accomplish that mantra any way she can. Mackenzie has a Siberian Husky named Isis Marie, and a significant other named Austin with whom she loves to watch loads of documentaries with!

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Martha

Customer Service Representative

Martha is one of the bright and friendly Customer Service Representatives at our Springhill location! Martha takes pride in helping educate owners on the best care for their pets and assisting with any of their questions. She has 2 dogs at home - Khaleesi the Belgian Malinois and Savvy the Dachshund. She is motivated every day by her sons, with whom she loves to spend her free time and watch movies with. Martha can also be found shooting pool with her friends, playing with her dogs, and going on nature walks whenever she has the chance.

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Allison

Veterinary Technician, Team Lead

Allison is one of our vet technicians that is also studying animal science at SFCC.  She has one dag named Ghost, a White German Shepherd, and a domestic longhair cat named Cosita. She has a strong interest in small animal veterinary care, and in her free time, enjoys traveling and hiking with her dog, Ghost. 

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Jordan

Veterinary Technician

Jordan is one of the hard-working and passionate veterinary technicians at our Springhill location! Jordan is currently a student at the University of Florida with plans to go to veterinary school after she graduates. She takes the opportunity to learn something new every day, and gets motivated to care for the patients and see/hear about them doing better after their appointments. Jordan has 4 pets at home - a cat, dog, bearded dragon, and crested gecko!

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Ryann

Veterinary Technician

Ryann is one of the friendly Vet Techs you see at our Springhill location! She has a growing goldendoodle named Ozzy, and prides herself of the fact that she treats every single one of her pets she cares for at NAH as her very own.  Ryann is a SFCC graduate with an AA in Animal Sciences and is currently a Vet Tech student at Penn Foster.  She has a strong interest in becoming a CVT with a focus on surgical procedures. In her spare time, she enjoys practicing yoga and hanging out with friends and family.

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Samantha

Veterinary Technician

Samantha is one of the kind and knowledgeable veterinary technicians at our Springhill location! With a Bachelor’s in Biology, Samantha plans to pursue her passion for orthopedic surgery and prosthetics by going to veterinary school in the future. While at the hospital, Samantha believes it is important to educate clients on how to provide the best care for their pets. Samantha has a cat named Zelda, and can usually be found playing video games with her boyfriend or friends in her free time!

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Jeffrey

Veterinary Technician

Jeffrey is one of the smart and detailed veterinary technicians at our Springhill location! Jeffrey is currently studying Animal Biology and will be graduating this fall. His passion for anesthesia, surgery, and emergency motivate him to work towards his primary goal of becoming a Veterinarian daily. At home, Jeffrey has a black cat named Nala and enjoys spending time with his family & friends, gardening, and working out in his free time.

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Tia

Veterinary Technician

Tia is one of the passionate and kind veterinary technicians at our Springhill location! Tia recently graduated from the University of Florida with her B.S in Zoology and plans to pursue veterinary school in the future. She has a passion for emergency medicine and surgery, and uses these interests to care for the pets we see in our hospital every day. Tia has a calico cat named Doja Bean who she loves dearly. In her free time, Tia loves to spend time outside in the sun whether it be at the beach, in the mountains, or working out.

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Brandie

Veterinary Technician

Brandie is one of the kind and compassionate Veterinary Technicians at our Springhill location. Brandie takes pride in being able to help clients with any of their requests and seeing them leave happy after their appointments. Her passion for equine breeding has inspired her continuing education in Veterinary Technology. At home, Brandie has 5 pets - a donkey named Elvis, a horse named Tubs, a goat named Roscoe, a black lab named Eve, and a Chesapeake Retriever mix named Buddy. In her free time, Brandie loves to spend time outside with her farm animals and play with her kids!

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