Our vets.

Julie Gee

VMD

Emergency Medicine
On the job

Dr. Julie Gee finds wound care the most gratifying to treat.

Education
  • Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Hospital, Sandy Springs, GA
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Off duty

Dr. Gee loves spending time outside, particularly on the water. Her favorite hobbies are scuba diving and spending time with her husband and son.

Brittany Johnson

MS, DVM

Emergency Medicine
Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson
  • Master of Science, Animal Sciences, Tuskegee University, AL
  • Bachelor of Science, Animal Sciences & Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee

Jenny Lind

DVM
On the job

Dr. Jenny Lind has a strong interest in wound management and enjoys the challenge and variety of emergency medicine. She especially loves seeing the strength of the human-animal bond and supporting both pets and their families.

Education
  • Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Coral Springs Animal Hospital, FL
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville
  • Bachelor of Science, Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
Off duty

Dr. Lind enjoys spending time with her Labrador mix, Matilda, along with her leopard tortoise, Pop Tort. She also enjoys watching Penn State football (WE ARE) and cheering for the Florida Gators.

Andrea Maceri

DVM, MPH, DACVPM
Board Certified in Veterinary Preventative Medicine

Emergency Medicine
On the job

Dr. Andrea Maceri is an experienced emergency clinician and enjoys working with exotic pets, dogs, cats and their families. She is also a veterinarian in the United States Army Reserve. It is with the military that she utilizes her Master of Public Health degree and board certification in veterinary preventive medicine, helping to stop disease across the globe.

Education
  • Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine
  • Master of Public Health, Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing
Off duty

Dr. Maceri and her husband are avid rose gardeners, exhibiting and judging roses across the country. They enjoy relaxing at home with their dogs, cats, parrot and chickens.

Kristen Maxwell

DVM
On the job

Dr. Kristen Maxwell enjoys all aspects of emergency medicine and finds stabilizing emergent cases like heatstroke, gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV), hemoabdomen, sepsis and traumatic brain injury especially gratifying.

Education
  • Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital, Sandy Springs, GA
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
  • Bachelor of Science, Biology, Trinity College, Hartford, CT
Off duty

Dr. Maxwell has four pets: a dog (Gracie), a cat (Catniss), a blue-tongue skink (Sheldon), and a crested gecko (Curtis). She enjoys hiking, mountain biking, playing hockey and trying new foods and restaurants.

Freyda Staten

MS, PhD, DVM

Emergency Medicine
On the job

Particularly compassionate for cats with emergent problems, Dr. Freyda Staten considers herself the queen of curing the cat with a urethral obstruction. She also enjoys the variety of trauma cases and finds wound care rewarding.

Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Master of Science, Animal Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
  • Bachelor of Science, Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Off duty

Dr. Staten is an avid runner who uses her running time to listen to audiobooks. She also enjoys music and photography, especially cat photography. She has four dogs: two dachshunds, a pug and a husky mix, but, she’s a self-proclaimed cat person, and the love of her life is cat Mr. Steev.

Katie Thompson

DVM

Emergency Medicine
On the job

Dr. Katie Thompson enjoys managing complicated cases like diabetic ketoacidosis, thoracic trauma/pleural effusion and lethal dose intoxications. She finds “quick fixes” such as abscesses, lacerations, jaw fractures and porcupine quills particularly gratifying. She is passionate about transfusion medicine and likes using blood products to save lives.

Education
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman
  • Bachelor of Science, Zoology, Washington State University, Pullman
Off duty

Dr. Thompson and her husband – a fellow WSU grad – have a six-year-old female calico cat they adopted from a shelter in Idaho.