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Dr. Matt Murphy
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Murphy believes being a veterinarian is his calling rather than just a job; it is his passion. He has a strong ethical drive to provide the best medicine for his patients and to exceed his client’s expectations while including them as an integral part of their companion’s care.
Education:
Texas A&M, DVM – 1998
Pets: Max, Perry

Dr. Brynn Ross
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Ross is dedicated to providing excellent care and service to clients and their pets. She is committed to learning, educating clients, leading, and serving.
Education:
Oklahoma State University, DVM
Pets: Cocoa, Sibylla

Dr. Alyssa Coville
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Coville enjoys surgery, dermatology, and the variety of general practice. Ultimately, she loves the bond between people and their pets, and supporting this through excellent life long care.
Education:
Auburn University – 2015
Pets: Maeve, Bear, Petrol, Pickles, Meyers, Gracie, Emma, and Twiggy

Dr. Cordell Rech
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Rech has a passion for all animals, from your regular companions to the scaled and feathered varieties. He has a strong heart for preventive medicine and education, focusing on great husbandry and wellness care for all your pets.
Education:
Texas A&M, DVM –2016
Pets: Lily (dog), Rose (dog), Kasai, Ignis, Fotia, Pyrrha, Fuoco (Japanese Fire-Bellied Newts)
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Dr. Roberta Levenberg
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
As a lifelong veterinarian, Dr. Levenberg’s practice philosophy centers on providing compassionate, scientific and evidence-based care that prioritizes the well-being and quality of life for all animals and the peace of mind for their owners. She specializes in diagnostic medicine, preventive care, and advanced treatment options for complex conditions like infectious diseases and chronic illnesses.
Education:
Federal University of Uberlandia – DVM, 2003
Pets: Zoe & Daisy (dogs); Chloe, Corona, & Snowball (cats); Polly & Penny (guinea pigs)
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Dr. Erica A. Feiste
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Feiste supports the human-animal bond in her practice by empowering pet owners to make educated decisions for their pets. A former veterinary school professor, she enjoys performing advanced surgeries and loves sharing new techniques with colleagues.
Education:
Quantic – MBA, 2021
North Carolina State University – DVM, 2007
Hollins College – BA, 2003
Pet’s Names: Mary (dog), Lovejoy (horse), Untouch (horse)

Dr. Tanya Patterson
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Patterson enjoys surgery and preventative care. She loves being part of the bond people have with their pets.
Education:
Auburn University – BS, 2000
Auburn University – MS, 2003
Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine – DVM, 2007
Pets: Bogey, Barry, Bruce, Bessie (all dogs)

Dr. Christa Gilfeather
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Gilfeather is committed to supporting pets and their families through all life stages. She has a special interest in preventive medicine and hospice care, focusing on enhancing quality of life with expertise and compassion.
Education:
Mississippi State University – BS Microbiology, Animal and Dairy Science, 2015
Mississippi State University – DVM, 2019
Pets: Winnie & Gogh (dogs), Bodhi (cat)

Dr. Cari Kemble
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Kemble is passionate about delivering high-quality veterinary care with a focus on personalized, compassionate treatment tailored to each pet’s unique needs. She values strong client relationships and strives to build trust through clear communication, empathy, and a shared commitment to animal wellness.
Education:
Mississippi State University, DVM – 2019
University of Florida, BS, Animal Science – 2013
Pets: Watson (Weimaraner), Karma (Toy Poodle)
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Dr. Joseph Fujikawa
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Fujikawa graduated from the University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019 with both his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine and a Master’s Degree in Public Health. Dr. Fujikawa’s interests are primarily in exotic animals, but he is more than happy to see your canines and felines. Dr. Fujikawa has completed numerous externships in zoo medicine, including work at St. Louis Zoo and the Zoo Medicine Department at UGA.
Education:
University of Georgia, DVM – 2019
University of Georgia, MPH – 2018
University of Georgia, BS –2013
Pets: Rocky (dog), Amber (dog), Star (dog), Opal (cat), Luna (cat), Jaffar (snake)

Dr. Lusan DellaGrotte
Associate Veterinarian
Client education is a cornerstone of Dr. DellaGrotte’s practice philosophy, empowering pet owners with the knowledge and tools to take an active role in their pets’ health and wellness. With a special interest in soft tissue surgery and dentistry, she is committed to providing high-quality care while ensuring clients fully understand each procedure and its benefits.
Education:
Ross University, DVM – 2019
Worcester Polytechnic Institute – 2015
Pets: Mochi (dog), Sansa (cat), Mike Wazowski (crested gecko)

Dr. Rebekah Maker
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Maker is dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to pets in the Colorado community. She is passionate about continuous learning, refining surgical techniques, and building strong connections with pet owners to support their pets’ health and well-being.
Education:
Oklahoma State University, DVM – 2024
Oklahoma State University, BS – 2020
Pets: Aspen (dog), Nesta (cat)
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Dr. Jonathan Bycroft
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Jonathan Bycroft is a dedicated veterinary professional with a robust background in animal care and surgery, honed through diverse experiences in clinical and emergency settings. With a commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care, he brings a wealth of knowledge and a personalized approach to every patient. Dr. Bycroft is passionate about advancing veterinary medicine and ensuring the well-being of pets in our community.
Education:
Kansas State University, DVM – 2019
Kansas State University, BS – 2015
Pets: Chewbacca (Dog), Minnie (Dog), Pascal (Veiled Chameleon), Mushu (Bearded Dragon)

Dr. Chelsea Linehan
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Linehan prides herself on providing compassion-centered medicine to her patients and their families. She is honored to use her knowledge and skills to care for the creatures who care for people.
Education:
Washington State University, DVM – 2018
University of Arizona, BS – 2013
Pets: Olive (Border Collie/Lab mix), Kyrie (Domestic Shorthair cat), Guinevere (Warmblood cross horse)
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Dr. Anne Romeo
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Romeo strives to provide a spectrum of care to pets and their people. She aims to provide high-quality medicine and education through client-inclusive patient care. Our goal at CityVet Southtown is to work together to determine the best medical plan for your pet. It is a team effort!
Education:
Texas A&M University, DVM – 2015
Pets: Hippo, Kitty
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Dr. Derek Johnson
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Johnson has a passion for preventative medicine and educating clients. He spent several years teaching 4th year veterinary students at Texas A&M. He is excited to use his passion to help you and your pet have the longest and happiest lives together as possible.
Education:
Texas A&M, DVM – 2011
Texas A&M, BS – 2007
Pets: Dusty, Jacob, Jax

Dr. Andrea Pribula
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Pribula aims to build long-lasting, trust-based relationships with her patients and their owners by focusing on each individual patient’s needs. She has a special interest in dentistry and believes that supporting a healthy mouth improves overall patient health and comfort.
Education:
University of Pennsylvania – 2011, 2015
Pets: Rosie (dog), Opie (dog), and Caesar Salad (Holland Lop Rabbit)
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Dr. Shannon VanDyke
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. VanDyke couldn’t be more excited to meet your furry friends. She devotes her career to improving the quality of life of pets and their pet parents. Her particular interests lie in emergency medicine, soft tissue surgery, and acupuncture and laser therapy for the treatment of various inflammatory conditions. In her free time, she enjoys walking around town lake with her dogs and baby, swimming and playing piano.
Education:
North Carolina State, DVM – 2011
Penn State University, BS – 2007
Pets: Violet, Blue, Samson (dogs)
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Dr. Andrew Raskin
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Raskin brings a diverse background in general practice, emergency care, and shelter medicine, allowing him to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to our four-legged friends and their families. He is committed to open communication and delivering high-quality veterinary care.
Education:
University of Georgia, DVM – 2015
University of Georgia, BS – 2011
Pets: Hadley & Bear (dogs), Davy (cat)

Dr. Jennifer Morris
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Morris has dedicated much of her career to caring for shelter animals. She has a passion for surgery, dentistry, and ensuring anxious pets feel comfortable at the vet. She especially loves senior pets — the grayer the face, the better!
Education:
Mississippi State University, DVM – 2004
University of Southern Mississippi, BS – 2000
Pets: Louis (French Bulldog), Kevin (Rottweiler), Fredrick (Terrier), Barry (Weimaraner)
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Dr. Heather Timmermans
Lead Veterinarian, Partner
Dr. Timmermans spent 19 years working in emergency and critical care. She is excited to be transitioning to longer lasting client and patient relationships and is committed to providing you and your pet with the best medicine and best experience.
Education:
Mississippi State University, DVM – 2001
Pets: Whiskey, Shiner, Jett, Jackson, Gepetto, Dodge, Katniss

Dr. Rachel Dill
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Dill is passionate about supporting your furry family members with high quality medicine throughout their lives, and building a strong relationship to help support the human-animal bond within your household. She has a specific interest in client education, feline medicine, and geriatric care.
Education:
Oklahoma State University, DVM – 2020
Oklahoma State University, BS – 2016
Pet: Ganondorf (G) and Mor’du (Mordy) – both cats