BluePearl Pet Hospital
Peoria, AZ
Our Vets

Dr. Raniah Abouzedan is a small animal medicine & surgery intern. Her clinical interests include internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, diagnostic imaging and preventative care.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA
• Bachelor of Science, Biology, California Polytechnic University, Arcata

Outside of the hospital, Dr. Abouzedan enjoys spending time with her wife and their furry and feathered family, including dogs (Harley and Nneka) and a blue-fronted Amazon parrot (Tia). Her hobbies include swimming, hiking, singing karaoke, playing board games, traveling and exploring the local food scene.

Dr. Billie Ciotti enjoys the variety of cases seen in emergency medicine. Her professional interests include snake envenomation and urethral obstruction.

• Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, VCA Animal Referral & Emergency Center of Arizona, Mesa
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ

Outside of work, Dr. Ciotti enjoys spending time with her husband and pets, family and friends, and enjoying the beauty and great food that Arizona has to offer.

Dr. Carlton Huitt particularly enjoys treating trauma and wound management cases and performing emergency surgeries.

• Internship, Small Animal Surgery, New York Veterinary Specialty Center, Farmingdale
• Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Emergency, Animal Medical Center, New York City
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
• Bachelor of Science, University of Wyoming, Laramie

Dr. Huitt likes hiking, fitness and camping with his wife and daughter.

Dr. Sirah Javier is a small animal medicine & surgery intern. She is particularly interested in clinical pathology.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ

Outside of the hospital, Dr. Javier enjoys playing board games, traveling and tea tasting.

Dr. Kathryn McAdam finds many aspects of emergency work satisfying, but her favorite cases are foreign body surgeries. She also likes treating cats with urinary obstructions and removing foxtails, a spiny weed, from pets’ body parts.

• Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine & Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
• Bachelor of Science, Biology, California State University, Los Angeles

Dr. McAdam and her husband have four children, a dog and two cats, all of whom she loves spending time with. She also enjoys sewing, reading, researching family history and playing games.

Dr. Danielle Perkon enjoys all aspects of emergency medicine, especially the fast-paced and rewarding nature of trauma care, wound management and emergency surgery. Some of her favorite cases include GDV (bloat), foreign body surgeries, pyometras, splenectomies and other surgical interventions where timely treatment can make a life-saving difference.

For Dr. Perkon, one of the most fulfilling parts of emergency medicine is helping patients through some of their most difficult moments. She is deeply passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality care while also making each patient’s hospital stay as comfortable and stress-free as possible. From pain management and attentive nursing care to clear communication with owners, she believes every detail matters in helping pets heal and families feel supported during emergencies.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan
• Master of Integrated Health Care, Arizona State University, Tempe
• Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe

Outside of the hospital, Dr. Perkon enjoys hiking, boating and other water activities, baking, caring for plants, reading and relaxing with her two dogs.