Appalachian Veterinary Hospital
![Dog in tall grass Dog in tall grass](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/68NhHGRl7Ek9ontAazknGh/b4ca7d6b35349b1b6065847fc6b01b5d/NVA-Dog-Grass-Blue.png?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=400&w=1366&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/68NhHGRl7Ek9ontAazknGh/b4ca7d6b35349b1b6065847fc6b01b5d/NVA-Dog-Grass-Blue.png?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=800&w=2732&q=72)
Our Staff
Meet our highly trained veterinary staff who are committed to providing the our community with compassionate pet care.
Our Veterinarians
![Laura Murray Laura Murray](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/7kcgwWfMf2DqOrHf59jR8p/cf6623bc7497cc82ca9e1cc3e441180f/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_laura_murray_7.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/7kcgwWfMf2DqOrHf59jR8p/cf6623bc7497cc82ca9e1cc3e441180f/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_laura_murray_7.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Laura Murray
MDVM
![Alex Sorohan, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Alex Sorohan, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2ZaYrp71L0FrCteCH43yyO/f071a7fd30dcadc99cd3bf867280e26e/newton.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2ZaYrp71L0FrCteCH43yyO/f071a7fd30dcadc99cd3bf867280e26e/newton.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Alex Sorohan
DVM/ Associate Veterinarian
![Lawrence E. "Larry" Dawson, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Lawrence E. "Larry" Dawson, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2SxKlvTikcWbSjoHNT4dgU/9e412e8ecc54fc7660fde2d922676667/dawson.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2SxKlvTikcWbSjoHNT4dgU/9e412e8ecc54fc7660fde2d922676667/dawson.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Lawrence E. "Larry" Dawson
Relief Veterinarian
![Lynn Straka, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Lynn Straka, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3M7kCAog3MqRRe8hRZskhh/ce77bcc0e0f5b2595ace10e8e15597f9/jonah.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3M7kCAog3MqRRe8hRZskhh/ce77bcc0e0f5b2595ace10e8e15597f9/jonah.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Lynn Straka
Associate Veterinarian (Part time)
![New Staff Member New Staff Member](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6AHz2MTwqdo8sHdMosY24W/7b43b041f93453254b0f5b364ffde03d/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_new_staff_member.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6AHz2MTwqdo8sHdMosY24W/7b43b041f93453254b0f5b364ffde03d/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_new_staff_member.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Andrea Paynter
DVM/Associate Veterinarian
![Laura Murray Laura Murray](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/7kcgwWfMf2DqOrHf59jR8p/cf6623bc7497cc82ca9e1cc3e441180f/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_laura_murray_7.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/7kcgwWfMf2DqOrHf59jR8p/cf6623bc7497cc82ca9e1cc3e441180f/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_laura_murray_7.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Laura Murray
MDVM
![Alex Sorohan, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Alex Sorohan, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2ZaYrp71L0FrCteCH43yyO/f071a7fd30dcadc99cd3bf867280e26e/newton.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2ZaYrp71L0FrCteCH43yyO/f071a7fd30dcadc99cd3bf867280e26e/newton.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Alex Sorohan
DVM/ Associate Veterinarian
![Lawrence E. "Larry" Dawson, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Lawrence E. "Larry" Dawson, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2SxKlvTikcWbSjoHNT4dgU/9e412e8ecc54fc7660fde2d922676667/dawson.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2SxKlvTikcWbSjoHNT4dgU/9e412e8ecc54fc7660fde2d922676667/dawson.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Lawrence E. "Larry" Dawson
Relief Veterinarian
![Lynn Straka, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Lynn Straka, DVM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3M7kCAog3MqRRe8hRZskhh/ce77bcc0e0f5b2595ace10e8e15597f9/jonah.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3M7kCAog3MqRRe8hRZskhh/ce77bcc0e0f5b2595ace10e8e15597f9/jonah.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Lynn Straka
Associate Veterinarian (Part time)
![New Staff Member New Staff Member](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6AHz2MTwqdo8sHdMosY24W/7b43b041f93453254b0f5b364ffde03d/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_new_staff_member.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=220&w=220&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6AHz2MTwqdo8sHdMosY24W/7b43b041f93453254b0f5b364ffde03d/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_new_staff_member.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=440&w=440&q=72)
Andrea Paynter
DVM/Associate Veterinarian
Our Hospital Manager
![Justine Jusack-McCoy, HM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Justine Jusack-McCoy, HM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6qoRVTQiGLlX5W3O7Mi9zm/cbf9373a9a4bcb6fe55ccbb02fe6af1a/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_justine_jusack-mccoy9.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6qoRVTQiGLlX5W3O7Mi9zm/cbf9373a9a4bcb6fe55ccbb02fe6af1a/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_justine_jusack-mccoy9.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Justine Jusack-McCoy
Hospital Manager
![Justine Jusack-McCoy, HM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Justine Jusack-McCoy, HM at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6qoRVTQiGLlX5W3O7Mi9zm/cbf9373a9a4bcb6fe55ccbb02fe6af1a/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_justine_jusack-mccoy9.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/6qoRVTQiGLlX5W3O7Mi9zm/cbf9373a9a4bcb6fe55ccbb02fe6af1a/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_justine_jusack-mccoy9.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Justine Jusack-McCoy
Hospital Manager
Our Support Team
![Keri Damron & Reyne Wood, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Keri Damron & Reyne Wood, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/ySekma8wEVk0fmTRAn3QJ/74bcc62904aad56ae9510970f66d3229/techs.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/ySekma8wEVk0fmTRAn3QJ/74bcc62904aad56ae9510970f66d3229/techs.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Keri Damron & Reyne Wood
LVMT &VA
![Rhonda Leffew, Rhonda Helms & Michelle Finchum, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Rhonda Leffew, Rhonda Helms & Michelle Finchum, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1VE59ofUCXCBhvra88BTKp/2e1ac328a2273c5cfd2fc55b151272fa/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_michelle_finchum5.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1VE59ofUCXCBhvra88BTKp/2e1ac328a2273c5cfd2fc55b151272fa/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_michelle_finchum5.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Michelle Finchum
Customer Care
![Diane Maddron & Denise Holdway, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Diane Maddron & Denise Holdway, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2wKG13ibSljSwXyKveGmo0/d066f444b9884f4dbbc8eef9ced5edb2/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_diane_maddron_13.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2wKG13ibSljSwXyKveGmo0/d066f444b9884f4dbbc8eef9ced5edb2/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_diane_maddron_13.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Diane Maddron
Customer Care
![Pam Dillion & Hilary Martin, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Pam Dillion & Hilary Martin, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4WfJovxwcOM3fHXUnILoCm/509574851af602364f64ae13c280a297/assist.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4WfJovxwcOM3fHXUnILoCm/509574851af602364f64ae13c280a297/assist.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Pam Dillion & Hilary Martin
Veterinary Assistant & LVMT
![Paige Gunter, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Paige Gunter, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1wOS5lO7xPSfqJzXQfKEm9/617883c2f60961fd125a8cc820f2b236/paige.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1wOS5lO7xPSfqJzXQfKEm9/617883c2f60961fd125a8cc820f2b236/paige.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Paige Gunter
Veterinary Assistant
![Amanda Hensley & Mallory Norton standing next to each other Amanda Hensley & Mallory Norton standing next to each other](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3kkD5ljghG2FYLcwnsiX8t/5272fa37f2e9b1b71244f8a36825c3bf/maland-ama.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3kkD5ljghG2FYLcwnsiX8t/5272fa37f2e9b1b71244f8a36825c3bf/maland-ama.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Amanda Hensley & Mallory Norton
Veterinary Assistants
![Lindzi Waters & Sam Haisma Lindzi Waters & Sam Haisma](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/8oxkQsuRyc3KC6lbAn440/1fcbe2930cf1cb9c84b9b8eab7e1e87e/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_lindzi_waters___sam_haisma.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/8oxkQsuRyc3KC6lbAn440/1fcbe2930cf1cb9c84b9b8eab7e1e87e/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_lindzi_waters___sam_haisma.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Lindzi Waters & Sam Haisma
Veterinary Assistant& Customer Care
![Casey Devine Casey Devine](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4O0HwdN4itQv96WKzvtow0/a0dce22b48c4b974fdbf01030feef243/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_casey_devine_.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4O0HwdN4itQv96WKzvtow0/a0dce22b48c4b974fdbf01030feef243/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_casey_devine_.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Casey Devine
CSR
![Keri Damron & Reyne Wood, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Keri Damron & Reyne Wood, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/ySekma8wEVk0fmTRAn3QJ/74bcc62904aad56ae9510970f66d3229/techs.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/ySekma8wEVk0fmTRAn3QJ/74bcc62904aad56ae9510970f66d3229/techs.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Keri Damron & Reyne Wood
LVMT &VA
![Rhonda Leffew, Rhonda Helms & Michelle Finchum, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Rhonda Leffew, Rhonda Helms & Michelle Finchum, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1VE59ofUCXCBhvra88BTKp/2e1ac328a2273c5cfd2fc55b151272fa/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_michelle_finchum5.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1VE59ofUCXCBhvra88BTKp/2e1ac328a2273c5cfd2fc55b151272fa/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_michelle_finchum5.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Michelle Finchum
Customer Care
![Diane Maddron & Denise Holdway, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Diane Maddron & Denise Holdway, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2wKG13ibSljSwXyKveGmo0/d066f444b9884f4dbbc8eef9ced5edb2/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_diane_maddron_13.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/2wKG13ibSljSwXyKveGmo0/d066f444b9884f4dbbc8eef9ced5edb2/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_diane_maddron_13.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Diane Maddron
Customer Care
![Pam Dillion & Hilary Martin, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Pam Dillion & Hilary Martin, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4WfJovxwcOM3fHXUnILoCm/509574851af602364f64ae13c280a297/assist.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4WfJovxwcOM3fHXUnILoCm/509574851af602364f64ae13c280a297/assist.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Pam Dillion & Hilary Martin
Veterinary Assistant & LVMT
![Paige Gunter, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital Paige Gunter, staff at Appalachian Veterinary Hospital](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1wOS5lO7xPSfqJzXQfKEm9/617883c2f60961fd125a8cc820f2b236/paige.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/1wOS5lO7xPSfqJzXQfKEm9/617883c2f60961fd125a8cc820f2b236/paige.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Paige Gunter
Veterinary Assistant
![Amanda Hensley & Mallory Norton standing next to each other Amanda Hensley & Mallory Norton standing next to each other](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3kkD5ljghG2FYLcwnsiX8t/5272fa37f2e9b1b71244f8a36825c3bf/maland-ama.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/3kkD5ljghG2FYLcwnsiX8t/5272fa37f2e9b1b71244f8a36825c3bf/maland-ama.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Amanda Hensley & Mallory Norton
Veterinary Assistants
![Lindzi Waters & Sam Haisma Lindzi Waters & Sam Haisma](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/8oxkQsuRyc3KC6lbAn440/1fcbe2930cf1cb9c84b9b8eab7e1e87e/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_lindzi_waters___sam_haisma.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/8oxkQsuRyc3KC6lbAn440/1fcbe2930cf1cb9c84b9b8eab7e1e87e/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_lindzi_waters___sam_haisma.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Lindzi Waters & Sam Haisma
Veterinary Assistant& Customer Care
![Casey Devine Casey Devine](https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4O0HwdN4itQv96WKzvtow0/a0dce22b48c4b974fdbf01030feef243/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_casey_devine_.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=218&w=198&q=72,%20https://images.ctfassets.net/rt5zmd3ipxai/4O0HwdN4itQv96WKzvtow0/a0dce22b48c4b974fdbf01030feef243/new-_cropped_-_staff_-_casey_devine_.jpg?fit=fill&fm=webp&h=436&w=396&q=72)
Casey Devine
CSR