Technicians

Equine and Large Animal Veterinary and Animal Technicians

UF Large Animal Hospital StaffEvery equine and large animal veterinary patient at the University of Florida Large Animal Hospital is managed by a board-certified veterinary specialist assisted by one or more residents and trained veterinary technicians.

Managers

  • Kelly Higgs-Rick, Nursing Care Manager
  • Hana Hines, CVT, Surgery Service Manager
  • Jen Sager, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia, Emergency & Critical Care), Anesthesia Manager

UF Anesthesia Service

  • Desiree Ambruso, CVT
  • Lauran Capolon
  • Chiquitha Crews, CVT
  • Beverly Orozco, CVT
  • Tiffany Roberts, CVT
  • Terry Torres, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia)
  • Chelsey Vanetten, LVT
  • Laura Vasquez

Large Animal Medicine Outpatient Technician

  • Heather Wells

Large Animal Reproduction Outpatient Technician

  • Liane Dillon, CVT

Large Animal Surgery Outpatient Technicians

  • Gino Mattucci
  • Sam Findley

Large Animal Surgery Surgical Technician

  • Jen Cash, CVT, BS

Large Animal Ophthalmology Outpatient Technicians

  • Holly Kitchen
  • Michelle Wilhelmy

Large Animal Hospital Veterinary Technicians

  • First-Shift Treatment Technicians

    • Anita Anderson
    • Lindsay Henley
    • Courtney Williams
  • Second-Shift Treatment Technicians

    • Cheryl Gallowitz, CVT
    • Hope Hedrick
    • Sarah Johnson, LVT
  • Third-Shift Treatment Technicians

    • Kristin Detwiler
    • Sue Starke

Farrier

  • Jody Schaible