Katie
Katie is a registered RVT and the practice manager at Mission Viejo Hospital, bringing nearly 20 years of experience to the veterinary field. She is currently pursuing her CVPM certification to further her expertise in practice management. Outside of work, Katie enjoys spending quality time with her daughter Paislee, her two dogs, Fiana and Rufus, and her cats, Jack Frost and Bourbon. She loves being outdoors, attending festivals, and spending time with friends.
Lead RVT
Mariana
Mariana is an RVT with 11 years of experience. She has two chunky cats and two kids. She loves to go camping, hiking and spending time with family. She enjoys finding ways to be environmentally friendly and hopes to be self sustainable in the future.
Lead RVT
Sam
Sam is one of the Lead Registered Veterinary Technicians here at The Animal Doctors of OC! She has been working in Veterinary Medicine since 2018 and graduated from the RVT program at Stanbridge University in 2019. She has a special interest in Emergency and Critical Care as well as marine life and brachycephalic breeds. If Sam is not at work, you’ll either find her cuddling her 2 English Bulldogs named Barnum and Bailey, alongside their Rottweiler/German Shepherd sister named Jade, or teaching/dancing at a Tahitian Dance Troupe called Te Varua Ori.
Lead RVT
Jeanette
Jeanette’s been a Registered Veterinary Technologist for 24 years and has been in the vet field for almost 30 years. She has worked in many different parts of vet med, including general practice, exotic medicine, ophthalmology, and as a vet tech instructor. She’s always kept a special interest in dental extractions and has completed many years of continued education to advance her skills in dentistry and veterinary technology. When not working, Jeanette enjoys spending time with her partner Jaclyn, son Nathan, and their dog Ginger just hanging out and enjoying their time together.
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Lisa
Growing up, Lisa has always loved animals. She rode horses and had many cats, dogs, and birds over the years. As an RVT Lisa has worked mostly with companion animals, dairy cattle, ruminants, ER/Urgent care, and even at a reference laboratory for a few years. She likes to hike, eat good food and in her spare time, she volunteers for BBBS ( Big Brother Big Sister) of Orange County. Currently, Lisa has a chihuahua named Chito, who she shares with her son that lives in Long Beach.
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Marlenn
Mar is a Registered Veterinary Technician and has been in the field since 2019. She enjoys advocating for the lives of those who have no voice. Mar has a Cavalier King Charles named Flounder and is a certified good boy. She loves spending time at the beach with a good book, being at home listening to good music, and expressing her creativity such as scrapbooking or painting.
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