Anesthesia & Pain Management

Our anesthesia and pain management team offers quality care to small animal and exotic animal patients.

Services include:

  • Advanced monitoring equipment with capability for critical cases
  • Advanced anesthetic techniques
  • Balanced anesthesia
  • Total intravenous anesthesia
  • Selected nerve blocks for severely compromised patient

Our Team

Clinicians

Marta Romano

Marta Romano

Clinical Associate Professor – Anesthesiology
Ludovica Chiavaccini

Ludovica Chiavaccini

Clinical Associate Professor – Anesthesiology
Chiara De Gennaro

Chiara De Gennaro DVM, DECVAA, MRCVS

Clinical Assistant Professor – Anesthesiology
Alanna (Lane) N Johnson

Alanna (Lane) N Johnson DVM, DACVAA

Clinical Assistant Professor – Anesthesiology
Luisito S Pablo

Luisito S Pablo

Clinical Professor – Anesthesiology
Diego A Portela

Diego A Portela

Associate Professor – Anesthesiology
Sarah Shippy

Sarah Shippy

Clinical Assistant Professor – Anesthesiology
Enzo Vettorato

Enzo Vettorato DVM, PhD, DECVAA, FRCVS

Clinical Associate Professor – Anesthesiology

Fellows, Residents, and Interns

Alexa Acevedo

Alexa Acevedo DVM, MS

Anesthesia Resident
Laura A Bolanos Aguilar

Laura A Bolanos Aguilar

Anesthesia Resident
Colleen Elzinga

Colleen Elzinga DVM

RESIDENT
Amanda L James

Amanda L James

RESIDENT
Taylor M Masters

Taylor M Masters

RESIDENT
Ross McKenzie

Ross McKenzie

RESIDENT

Manager

  • Brandy

Supervisors

  • Ashley C., CVT (Technicians)
  • Robert (Assistants)

Technicians

  • Aimee, CVT
  • Ashley L., CVT
  • Billi, CVT
  • Caitlin
  • Camille, CVT
  • Elle, CVT
  • Fernanda, CVT
  • Jessica, CVT
  • Jose, CVT
  • Joslyn, CVT
  • Kimberly G., LVT
  • Kimberly S., LVT, CVT
  • Leaundra, RVT
  • Margaret, CVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia)

 Assistants

  • Ashley
  • Hailey
  • Kevin
  • Kia
  • Madison
  • Zachai

Operating Rooms

Manager

  • Brandy

Supervisors

  • Andrea – Operating Rooms
  • Rachael – Sterile Supply

Technicians

  • Ariel, CVT, RVT – Cath Lab
  • Danielle
  • Erica
  • Giavanna
  • Kristen
  • Laura
  • Lisa
  • Martina
  • Meg
  • Morgan
  • Reanne
  • Sally
  • Sara
  • Shelby
  • Summer
  • Susette
  • Taylor

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