Our vets.
Cheryl Agent
DVMOn The Job
Dr. Cheryl Agent became a veterinarian after a career in hotel management. She’s been an emergency clinician ever since and is particularly interested in toxicology.
Education
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
- Bachelor of Science, Agribusiness, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Off Duty
Dr. Agent’s favorite pastimes include playing with her grandchildren, horseback riding, hiking and traveling. She has an Arab gelding; three aussie mixes, Kit, Kord and Kade; and one fat cat who completely rules the house.
Lauren Aldrich
DVM, MS, DACVS-SAOn The Job
Dr. Lauren Aldrich enjoys engaging owners, referring veterinarians and her hospital team to achieve the best outcome for each patient. She is particularly interested in providing balanced and evidence-based pain relief during and after surgery.
Education
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons-Small Animal
- Residency, Small Animal Surgery, Kansas State University, Manhattan
- Master of Science, Veterinary Biomedical Sciences, Kansas State University, Manhattan
- Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Tufts University, North Grafton, MA
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
- Bachelor of Arts, Environmental Studies, Middlebury College, VT
Off Duty
Dr. Aldrich enjoys outdoor adventuring and yoga with her partner and playing drums.
Clark Campbell
DVMEducation
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University
- Bachelor of Science, Animal Technology, University of Denver, CO
Christopher Ferrell
DVM, DACVS-SAOn The Job
Dr. Christopher Ferrell enjoys all types of minimally invasive procedures as well as neurologic surgery and looks forward to new developments in regenerative medicine.
Education
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons-Small Animal
- Residency, Surgery, Medvet Medical and Cancer Centers for Pets, Columbus, OH
- Internship, Surgery, Dallas Veterinary Surgery Center, TX
- Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Affiliated Veterinary Specialists, Maitland, FL
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens
- Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, University of Georgia, Athens
Off Duty
Dr. Ferrell likes to fish, play soccer and watch University of Georgia football. He has a boxer named Tyson and a miniature Australian shepherd named Sadie.
Brittany Hayes
DVMOn The Job
Dr. Brittany Hayes is part of our emergency medicine training program for clinicians. She is most interested in working with blocked cats and increasing her knowledge in pain management solutions.
Education
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Off Duty
Dr. Hayes enjoys reading, hiking, riding her bike, being outdoors and spending time with her three cats, a Maine coon named Dayman, a domestic shorthair named Troll and a Persian named Charlie.
Weston Heintz
DVMOn The Job
Dr. Weston Heintz finds management of traumatic injuries and other intensive care cases particularly rewarding.
Education
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville
- Bachelor of Science, Biology & Chemistry, Graceland University, Lamoni IA
Off Duty
Dr. Heintz enjoys woodworking, fishing and hiking. Milo, a black mouth cur, is his furry family member.
Luis Lembcke
MV, MS, PhDOn The Job
Dr. Luis Lembcke has diverse experience in the field of veterinary oncology. His professional areas of interest include immunotherapy, melanocytic tumors, urothelial tumors, electrochemotherapy, small animal cystoscopy and equine oncology. He is passionate about teaching and research, with his most notable publications evaluating the melanoma vaccine for dogs, horses and even African penguins. Dr. Lembcke continues to deliver oncology lectures at his former veterinary school in Peru.
Education
- Residency, Comparative Oncology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Master of Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
- Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Animal Emergency and Specialty Center of Knoxville, TN
- Doctor of Philosophy, Comparative and Experimental Medicine, Cancer Immunology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Scientific University of the South, Lima, Peru
Off Duty
When not at work, Dr. Lembcke enjoys spending time with his wife, going to the beach, surfing, reading and playing soccer. His pets include a golden retriever named Asher and four cats: a spicy tuxedo named Lily, a rescue named Adriamycin, a Bengal named Gavin, and his most recent rescue, Melphalan.
Jonathan Levine
DVMEducation
- Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, BluePearl Veterinary Partners, New York NY
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Western University, Los Angeles CA
- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Science, University of South Florida, Tampa
Jennifer Meredith
DVMEducation
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
- Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Patti Sages
DVMOn The Job
Dr. Patti Sages enjoys all aspects of emergency medicine.
Education
- Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Veterinary Emergency Clinic and Referral Centre, Toronto, Ontario
- Clinical Rotation, Cornell University, Ithaca NY
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, St. George's University, West Indies
- Bachelor of Science, Microbiology & Immunology, University of Miami, FL
Richard Scroggin
DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)On The Job
Dr. Richard Scroggin was a general practitioner for a number of years in canine, feline and exotic medicine before entering his internship, for which he was awarded the honor of Intern of the Year. A few years later, he was awarded Best Petside Manner from the Dallas Observer. His particular clinical interests include endoscopy, ultrasound, immune-mediated disorders, gastrointestinal disease, metabolic disease and neoplasia.
Education
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Small Animal Internal Medicine)
- Residency, Small Animal Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota, St. Paul
- Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Veterinary Centers of America, Berwyn and Franklin Park, IL
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
Off Duty
Dr. Scroggin likes to fish, ride his bike and try to play the guitar.