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Referral Team

Joli Susman

Referral Team Member

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Raquel Moyet

Referral Team Member

Raquel Moyet worked in the Human World for many years and has decided to bring her experience and love for animals to Oradell. Raquel started with us September of last year as part of the Referral Liaison Group.

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Laurie Alessi

Referral Team Member

Laurie Alessi was a former District Manager for the Limited Corporation and decided to make a career change after becoming a mother. She has 30 years experience working in the veterinary field and joined Oradell Animal Hospital 8 years ago in our referral liaison department.

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Veterinarians

Dennis Bailey

DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM (Oncology)

Oncology

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Oncology

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Kerry Bailey

DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM

Neurology and Neurosurgery

Dr. Bailey received her DVM from Cornell University School of Veterinary Medicine, completed an internship at Long Island Veterinary Specialists and a residency in Neurology at Cornell University School of Veterinary Medicine.

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Frank Boren

DVM

Primary Care & Wellness, Avian & Exotic Medicine

Dr. Boren graduated from the University Of Florida School Of Veterinary Medicine. He has remained on staff at Oradell Animal Hospital since completing an internship here in small animal medicine and surgery.

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Stephen H. Brenn

DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM (Oncology)

Oncology

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Oncology

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Anne Brodsky

DVM

Emergency and Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science – University of VermontDVM – Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine

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KB Brown

DVM

Emergency and Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBA in Psychology – Lafayette CollegeDVM – Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Michael H. Brown

DVM, MS, Diplomate, ACVO

Ophthalmology

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists

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Donna Bucciarelli

DVM

Emergency and Critical Care, Dentistry and Oral Surgery

Education & Postgraduate TrainingDVM – Tufts University School of Veterinary MedicineRotating Internship, Small Animal Medicine and Surgery – Oradell Animal Hospital

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Veronica M. Canizo

DVM

Emergency and Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Seton Hall UniversityDVM – The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Carol Carberry

DVM, Diplomate, ACVS

Surgery

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons

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Yonaira Cortes

DVM, Diplomate, ACVECC

Emergency Critical Care

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

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Jamison DeSantis

VMD

Primary Care and Wellness

Appointment Locations: Paramus, Fort Lee

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Joseph DeSanto

DVM

Primary Care and Wellness

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Zoology – Rutgers UniversityDVM – The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine

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Kristen DiSiena

VMD

Emergency and Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS – University of DelawareVMD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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Cara Donovan

MVB

Emergency and Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science – Colorado State UniversityMVB – University College Dublin School of Veterinary Medicine

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Laura Eirmann

DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM (Nutrition)

Nutrition

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Nutrition)

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Michaela Esteban

DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM

Neurology and Neurosurgery

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in the specialty of Neurology

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William Fabiano

DVM

Primary Care and Wellness

Appointment Locations: Paramus, Hasbrouck Heights

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Arthur A. Fettig

DVM, Diplomate, ACVS

Surgery

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons

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Pamela Fettig

DVM, Diplomate, ACVECC

Emergency and Critical Care

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

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Kristi M. Gannon

DVM, Diplomate, ACVECC

Emergency and Critical Care

Role: Director of Emergency/Critical Care ServiceBoard CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

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June Hacker-Traiger

VMD, CCRP

Primary Care and Wellness, Physical Rehabilitation

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – University of PennsylvaniaVMD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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Deborah Hall

DVM, DACVIM

Internal Medicine

Board CertifiedDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Small Animal Internal Medicine

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Arielle K. Higgins

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Sciences – University of MarylandDVM – Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Dara Hofstadter

DVM

Primary Care and Wellness

Appointment Locations: Paramus, Fort Lee

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Diana Honasan Luzuriaga

DVM

Surgery

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Manhattan CollegeDVM – Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

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Katelyn Iuliani

DVM

Emergency and Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – University of TennesseeDVM – University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

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Megan Julian

VMD

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology/Animal Sciences – Rutgers UniversityVMD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine 1998-2002

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Kyra Knutson

DVM, Diplomate, ACZM

Avian, Exotics and Zoological Medicine

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science and Microbiology – Oregon State UniversityDVM – Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Samantha Kochie

Diplomate,American College of Veterinary Internal Medicinein Cardiology

Cardiology

Role: CardiologyUndergraduate: BS in Biology (The College of New Jersey)DVM: The Ohio State University, College of Veterinary Medicine

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Ross Koenig

DVM

Primary Care and Wellness

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Montclair State University, NJVMD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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Amanda Lawler

DVM

Practice Limited To Cardiology

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biologic Sciences and Pre-Veterinary ScienceDVM – Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Julie Lee

VMD

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Rutgers UniversityVMD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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Shoshana Levshin

DVM, DACVIM

Neurology and Neurosurgery

Board CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Neurology

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John Lucy

DVM, DACVIM

Internal Medicine, Nuclear Medicine

Board CertifiedDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Small Animal Internal Medicine

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Melissa Moya

DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

Internal Medicine

Board CertifiedDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Small Animal Internal Medicine

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Brian O'Malley

DVM

Cardiology

Education and Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Siena CollegeDVM – Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Marisa Palmer

VMD

Primary Care and Wellness

Appointment Locations: Paramus, Hasbrouck Heights

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Jaimee Perlmutter

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania

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Vanessa Priarone

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Northwestern University

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Melanie Repella

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science – The Ohio State UniversityDVM – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine

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Katie Reynolds

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBA in Economics – Fordham UniversityDVM – The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Daniel Ruvolo

DVM, MBS

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate Training:BS in Biology – Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJMBS in Biomedical Science – Rutgers UniversityDVM – Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Donald P. Schrope

DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM

Chief of Cardiology

Role: Chief of CardiologyBoard CertificationDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in Cardiology

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Reena Shah

DVM (I-131)

Primary Care and Wellness, Nuclear Medicine

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science – Rutgers UniversityDVM – Cornell University College of Veterinary MedicineRotating Internship, Small Animal Medicine and Surgery – Oradell Animal HospitalJoined OAH in 1997

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Lori Siracuse-Parker

VMD, CVMA

Medical Director of Fort Lee

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Biology – Montclair State University, NJVMD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

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Leah Soderman

DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

Internal Medicine

Board CertifiedDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Board Certified in Small Animal Internal MedicineEducation & Postgraduate training

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Zachary R. Stillman

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Veterinary Technology – Mercy CollegeDVM – Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

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James Su

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science – University of Wisconsin-MadisonDVM – Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University

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Erica Swanke

DVM

Emergency Critical Care

Education & Postgraduate TrainingBS in Animal Science – Rutgers UniversityDVM – University of Illinois

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Heather Troyer

DVM, DABVP, CVA, CVPP

Hospitalist

Role: HospitalistBoard CertificationDiplomate, American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in Canine and Feline Practice

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Dara Zerrenner

VMD, MS, VMD, DACVIM (SAIM)

Internal Medicine

Board CertifiedDiplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

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Nicole Latini

BVetMed

Tell us about your career from when you graduated college up to this point:

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Christian A. Susu

DVM

Why did you choose this profession?Growing up, I loved watching Steve Irwin's "Crocodile Hunter". I loved all things animals and zoology, so I decided to become a veterinarian in middle school and didn't look back

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Kimberly Kurdziel

DVM

Why did you choose this profession?I love working with and helping animals every day.What are your personal hobbies and interests?Hiking, yoga, and reading

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Giovanni Diaz

DVM

Why did you choose this profession?I've always had a soft spot for animals and I want to be able to help those animals and try my best to make every family leave feeling better, knowing their pet was taken care of.

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Catherine Rivera

DVM

Tell us about your career from when you graduated college up to this point:I graduated Hunter College and worked as an assistant throughout all of veterinary school (LIU College of Veterinary Medicine)

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Hannah Kay Flamme

DVM

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Mio Ito

DVM

Tell us about your career from when you graduated college up to this point:Graduated from Binghamton University and applied early to Cornell Veterinary, going straight there after graduation.Why did you choose this profession?

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Alayzha Turner-Rodgers

DVM

Tell us about your career from when you graduated college up to this point:Attended and graduated from Arizona State University before completing veterinary school at Cornell. Worked as a wildlife student technician while in veterinary school.

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Amy Wilhelm

DVM

Why did you choose this profession?My love for animals, life sciences, and medicineWhat are your personal hobbies and interests?Reading, listening to music, and playing board games

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Katrina Macalello

DVM

Tell us about your career from when you graduated college up to this point:I graduated from UC Davis with a BS in biology and continued onto Long Island University and was part of the inaugural graduating class.

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Elise Westervelt

DVM

Tell us about your career from when you graduated college up to this point:After college, I worked for a year in a specialty and emergency hospital in the Boston area, then went on to attend Tufts Veterinary School.

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Kennymac Durante

DVM

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Administration

Dr. Rita Angelo

VMD

Hospital Director

Dr. Angelo graduated from the University Of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine.

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Christine Banks

Human Resources

Christine is responsible for managing most matters pertaining to all employees including recruitment, orientation, contract preparation, and employee benefits.

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Karen Critchley-Capone

CVPM, CVT

Executive Administrator

Karen joined Oradell Animal Hospital in 2003, after graduating from Bergen Community College’s Veterinary Technician Program, with an Associate’s Degree in Applied Science. Her career as a veterinary assistant quickly advanced to a Certified Technician.

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Megan DeCesare

Client Relations Coordinator

Megan has been part of the OAH administrative team since 2008. Her role started as the Administrative Assistant to her current position of Client Relations Coordinator.

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Susan Kolkka

AAS, LVT

Manager Of Fort Lee Clinic

Sue has been an employee of the Oradell Animal Hospital for over 30 years. She has worked in many different departments, and is currently our manager at the Fort Lee office.

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Alison Maglio

Executive Administrator

Alison is responsible for managerial functions that encompass most areas of the hospital. She is a graduate of Seton Hall University with a concentration in psychology and business management, and has been serving as hospital administrator for 20 years.

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Liz McKnight

BS, CVT

Outpatient Services Manager

Liz McKnight graduated from Cook College at Rutgers University in 1983 with a B.S. in Animal Science, and earned her CVT status after passing the Veterinary Technician National Exam in 1999.

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Michele Zotollo

CVT

Patient Services Manager

Michele is a graduate of the Bergen Community College, Veterinary Technician Program where she earned a degree in Applied Science. She began working at Oradell Animal Hospital in 2008 as a Client Services Representative.

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Support Team

Kimberly Guzmán

Veterinary Support

My name is Dr. Kimberly Guzmán (she/her/hers) and I am an Ecuadorian-American Latinx/a veterinarian working at Oradell Animal Hospital. I graduated from Rutgers University-Newark with my Bachelors degree (BA, majoring in Biology and minoring in Psychology).

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Veterinary Technician Specialists

Kristen Cafarella

CVT, VTS

Oncology

Kirsten has been in the veterinary field since 2005 and became a certified veterinary technician in 2010. In 2018 Kristen obtained additional certification as a VTS (Veterinary Technician Specialist) in oncology.

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Diana Dulaney

LVT, VTS (ECC)

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Diana completed her education in 2005 at the Northern NJ Consortium for Veterinary Technician Education. She became a board certified technician in Emergency and Critical Care through the Academy of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2009 and remains an active member.

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