Dr. Fitzpatrick earned her undergraduate degree at Cornell University, majoring in Animal Science. She also was on the NCAA Division One Ski Team. She continued her advanced education at Colorado State University, graduating in 1991 from the College of Veterinary Medicine.  

Dr. Fitzpatrick is passionate about providing quality veterinary medical care and has built one of the finest veterinary hospitals in the western US over the past 28 years. She specializes in small animal surgery, dentistry, and Equine Dentistry.

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Dr. Wheeler, originally from Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. Her special interests include small animal surgery and anesthesia and small ruminant and camelid medicine. In addition, she enjoys reading, hiking, cooking, playing violin, and spending time with friends and family, and she is looking forward to adopting a dog in the near future! She loves working at Mountain Animal Hospital & Mobile Veterinarian, helping the community by providing veterinary care and support for their pets. 

Dr. Michelle Branton, DVM, originally from Atlanta, Georgia, graduated cum laude from the University of Georgia's College of Veterinary Medicine and has been practicing small animal medicine for 27 years. She joined our team 3 years ago and is proud to call the Vail Valley her home.

Dr. Kathryn Ziegner graduated with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Denver. With her family based in Summit County, Dr. Z loves everything about the Rocky Mountains and is thrilled to make Eagle her home. Her passions in veterinary medicine include chronic diseases, exotic pet wellness, and management of anxiety in pets. Outside of the clinic, Kathryn loves to hike, ski, bike, read, write, sing, and play instruments. Kathryn lives in Eagle with a spunky black cat named Willow.

Dr. Radway graduated high school from Pueblo, Colorado, and then received her bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Magna Cum Laude, from Colorado State University in 1996.

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Dr. Imhoff is a graduate of Colorado State University and a board-certified surgeon with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons; Dr. Darren performs specialty surgeries by appointment. He especially loves to help people with dogs and cats needing surgery, including surgery for a torn cruciate ligament (TPLO), other orthopedic procedures, soft tissue surgeries, and minimally invasive surgeries.

Dr. Gentry is boarded by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners and specializes in soft tissue and orthopedic surgery.

His top-notch orthopedic care and specialty surgeries are performed at our own Mountain Animal Hospital.

Dr. Gentry is available by appointment and also will perform pre-operative consultations.

Jenne is a lifelong local of the Vail Valley and enjoys all aspects of mountain living. She enjoys hiking, fishing, and snowboarding with her husband and two sons. Jenne graduated from Colorado Mountain College's Veterinary Technician program. She also has an enormous interest in exotic animals and collects a variety of reptiles and amphibians.

Jackson is a local from Gypsum who aspires to attend veterinary school. In addition, Jackson enjoys hiking, fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family, including his furry friends, including his dog and three horses.

Kayanna was born and raised in Colorado. She graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science. She likes to team rope and barrel race in her spare time. 

Sharon is a San Diego Christian College grad who has been in Colorado for the better part of a decade. She spends as much time as possible with her two furry kids on the river and in the mountains. Sharon is passionate about giving the best care possible to your furry family members and strives to make Mountain Animal Hospital a positive experience for every pet that comes through the doors.

Hi, I'm Mariah! I have always been passionate about animals, so I am excited to join the Mountain Animal Hospital Center Team! I grew up in Montrose, Colorado, and recently relocated to Eagle. I enjoy snowboarding during the winter months and hiking and camping in the summer with my pets.

I look forward to meeting all the new patients and their owners as I grow with the Mountain Animal Hospital Center team!

Hi, I'm Kathryn, an Eagle County local who has been working in the animal care profession for over a decade. I love outdoor adventures, and in the summertime, when I am not out exploring the great outdoors, I can be found working in my garden or reading a good book. I'm thrilled to be doing what I'm passionate about, working with animals! And am excited to be part of the Mountain Animal Hospital Center Team!

Bri is an animal lover and an avid outdoorswoman. She enjoys fishing, hiking, camping, gardening, and canning in her free time. She recently moved back to Eagle County after living in Fort Collins for ten years. Her furry kids include her bull terrier Stitch, her cat Phinda, and a flock of five chickens. 

Brittany has been living in the Vail Valley since 2015. Originally from the good ole' Midwest (Illinois), the mountains have always been good to her. She is thrilled to have joined the Mountain Animal Hospital Center Team in November 2020. Her love for animals and customer service has flourished in this environment! Brittany has one cat named Bo Katan and lives with two perfect pups!