Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital
Akron Team
Emergency Team

Matt Ehresman
DVM, Medical Director

Laura Fox
DVM

Brittany L. Lambur
DVM

Rebecca Schwarze
DVM

Brittani Sexton
DVM

Danielle Achiardi
DVM

Alexandra (Ali) Beery
DVM

Melanie D'Angelo
DVM

Matt Ehresman
DVM, Medical Director

Laura Fox
DVM

Brittany L. Lambur
DVM

Ryan McGreer
DVM

Symmantha M. Page
DVM

Adriana Rios
DVM

Rebecca Schwarze
DVM

Brittani Sexton
DVM
Our Surgery Team

R. Mark Daye
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Caiazzo
VMD, Resident In Surgery

Christina Cocca
DVM, MS, DACVS

Josh Collins
DVM, DACVS

Brittany Cortina
DVM, DACVS

James Gant
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Alyssa Motz
DVM, DACVS

Rachel Naghi
DVM, Resident In Surgery

Sheldon Padgett
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Stuart
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Kate Korchek
DVM, Resident in Surgery

R. Mark Daye
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Caiazzo
VMD, Resident In Surgery

Christina Cocca
DVM, MS, DACVS

Josh Collins
DVM, DACVS

Brittany Cortina
DVM, DACVS

James Gant
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Alyssa Motz
DVM, DACVS

Rachel Naghi
DVM, Resident In Surgery

Sheldon Padgett
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Stuart
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Kate Korchek
DVM, Resident in Surgery
Our Neurology Team

Brie Anne Mauser
DVM, MS, ACVIM

Samantha Tadros
DVM, Resident in Neurology

Brooke Davis
DVM, Resident in Neurology

Brie Anne Mauser
DVM, MS, ACVIM

Samantha Tadros
DVM, Resident in Neurology

Brooke Davis
DVM, Resident in Neurology
Our Oncology Team

Amanda Elpiner
DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Rance M. Gamblin (Retired)
DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Amanda Elpiner
DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Rance M. Gamblin (Retired)
DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
Our Cardiology Team

Lori S. Hitchcock
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Mary Carter
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Maria Pappano
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Michelle Villalba
MS, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Caitlin Stoner
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Lori S. Hitchcock
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Mary Carter
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Maria Pappano
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Michelle Villalba
MS, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Caitlin Stoner
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)
Our Internal Medicine Team

Greg Chambers
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Stephen Dilday
DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Nicolette Ornelas
DVM, Resident in Internal Medicine

Sarah A. Perdion
DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Julie A. Stanton
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Greg Chambers
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Stephen Dilday
DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Nicolette Ornelas
DVM, Resident in Internal Medicine

Sarah A. Perdion
DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Julie A. Stanton
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)
Our Avian & Exotics Team

Gary Riggs
DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)

Dr. Kaylie Fox
DVM, Exotic Companion Mammal Resident

Dr. Katie Hobson
BVMS, Avian Resident

Dr. Emily Velez
DVM, DABVP (Reptile & Amphibian Practice

Gary Riggs
DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)

Dr. Kaylie Fox
DVM, Exotic Companion Mammal Resident

Dr. Katie Hobson
BVMS, Avian Resident

Dr. Emily Velez
DVM, DABVP (Reptile & Amphibian Practice
Our Ophthalmology Team

Dr. Elizabeth Fazio Schaefer
DVM, DACVO

Melanie Mironovich
DVM, DACVO

Dr. Elizabeth Fazio Schaefer
DVM, DACVO

Melanie Mironovich
DVM, DACVO
Cleveland East Team
Our Emergency Team

Dr. Kaitlin Wilson
DVM

Dr. Kate Anderson
DVM

Matt Ehresman
DVM, Medical Director

Alexander Estrin
DVM

Dr. Ashli Hirai
DVM

Katie Kelley
DVM

Dr. Janelle Martin
DVM

Cara Neely
DVM

Patrick Pilon (Pi)
DVM

Allison Spansky
DVM

Dr. Kaitlin Wilson
DVM
Our Critical Care Team

Dr. Tamera Brabson
DVM, DACVECC

Dr. Jenna Epling
DVM, Resident VECC

Dr. Tim Sherer
DVM, DACVECC

Dr. Ashley M. Ziegler
DVM, CVA, CVTP, Resident VECC

Dr. Deanna Lombardo
DVM, DACVECC

Dr. Tamera Brabson
DVM, DACVECC

Dr. Jenna Epling
DVM, Resident VECC

Dr. Tim Sherer
DVM, DACVECC

Dr. Ashley M. Ziegler
DVM, CVA, CVTP, Resident VECC

Dr. Deanna Lombardo
DVM, DACVECC
Our Surgery Team

R. Mark Daye
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Caiazzo
VMD, Resident In Surgery

Christina Cocca
DVM, MS, DACVS

Josh Collins
DVM, DACVS

Brittany Cortina
DVM, DACVS

James Gant
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Alyssa Motz
DVM, DACVS

Rachel Naghi
DVM, Resident In Surgery

Sheldon Padgett
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Stuart
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Kate Korchek
DVM, Resident in Surgery

R. Mark Daye
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Caiazzo
VMD, Resident In Surgery

Christina Cocca
DVM, MS, DACVS

Josh Collins
DVM, DACVS

Brittany Cortina
DVM, DACVS

James Gant
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Alyssa Motz
DVM, DACVS

Rachel Naghi
DVM, Resident In Surgery

Sheldon Padgett
DVM, MS, DACVS

Megan Stuart
DVM, Resident in Surgery

Kate Korchek
DVM, Resident in Surgery
Our Cardiology Team

Mary Carter
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Maria Pappano
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Caitlin Stoner
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Mary Carter
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Maria Pappano
DVM, Resident in Cardiology

Caitlin Stoner
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)
Our Neurology Team

Marie Dantio
DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)

Brie Anne Mauser
DVM, MS, ACVIM

Samantha Tadros
DVM, Resident in Neurology

Brooke Davis
DVM, Resident in Neurology

Marie Dantio
DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)

Brie Anne Mauser
DVM, MS, ACVIM

Samantha Tadros
DVM, Resident in Neurology

Brooke Davis
DVM, Resident in Neurology
Our Oncology Team

Megan Brown
DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

Matthew Cook
DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Megan Brown
DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

Matthew Cook
DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)
Our Internal Medicine Team

Dr. Nicola Steers
: DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Greg Chambers
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Julie A. Stanton
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Stephen Dilday
DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Nicolette Ornelas
DVM, Resident in Internal Medicine

Dr. Nicola Steers
: DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Greg Chambers
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Julie A. Stanton
DVM, DACVIM (Small Animal Internal Medicine)

Stephen Dilday
DVM, Practice Limited to Small Animal IM

Nicolette Ornelas
DVM, Resident in Internal Medicine
Our Ophthalmology Team

Dr. Elizabeth Fazio Schaefer
DVM, DACVO

Dr. Melanie Mironovich
DVM, DACVO

Dr. Elizabeth Fazio Schaefer
DVM, DACVO

Dr. Melanie Mironovich
DVM, DACVO
Our Avian & Exotics Team

Gary Riggs
DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)

Dr. Kaylie Fox
DVM, Exotic Companion Mammal Resident

Dr. Katie Hobson
BVMS, Avian Resident

Dr. Emily Velez
DVM, DABVP (Reptile & Amphibian Practice

Gary Riggs
DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)

Dr. Kaylie Fox
DVM, Exotic Companion Mammal Resident

Dr. Katie Hobson
BVMS, Avian Resident

Dr. Emily Velez
DVM, DABVP (Reptile & Amphibian Practice
Our Administration Team

Hal Bond
CEO

Dr. Matt Ehresman
Medical Director (Akron & Highland Heights)

Jessica Cleckner-Peters
Director of Operations

Michelle Trocano
Human Resources Manager

Starr Balash
General Manager

Jeni Smith
Medical Communications Director, Internship-Externship Program Administrator

Amanda Sheets, RVT, VTS
Clinical Operations Manager

Josie Gayhart, RVT
Referral Relationship Manager

Lori Fulmer
Referral Relationship Manager

Marie L .Turner, BA, RVT, VTS (ECC)
Referral Coordinator - Akron

Ashlee Owens
Referral Coordinator - Cleveland East

Jeanette Fessler
Academy Campus Director

Lisa Anderson
Client Services Manager

Hal Bond
CEO

Dr. Matt Ehresman
Medical Director (Akron & Highland Heights)

Jessica Cleckner-Peters
Director of Operations

Michelle Trocano
Human Resources Manager

Starr Balash
General Manager

Jeni Smith
Medical Communications Director, Internship-Externship Program Administrator

Amanda Sheets, RVT, VTS
Clinical Operations Manager

Josie Gayhart, RVT
Referral Relationship Manager

Lori Fulmer
Referral Relationship Manager

Marie L .Turner, BA, RVT, VTS (ECC)
Referral Coordinator - Akron

Ashlee Owens
Referral Coordinator - Cleveland East

Jeanette Fessler
Academy Campus Director

Lisa Anderson
Client Services Manager