Staff

	Eric DeTemmerman, MHA, Hospital Administrator Eric joined IVS as the Hospital Administrator in July of 2008. 1Eric is from Oelwein in northeast Iowa. He received his Masters in Healthcare Administration from the University of Iowa in 2001 and his Bachelor of Arts in Community and Public Health from the University of Northern Iowa in... read more
	Dianne Garrison, RVT, Internal Medicine Dianne is the Lead Technician in Internal Medicine. Dianne is a Registered Veterinary Technician graduating with honors from the DMACC Veterinary Technician program in 2005. Dianne joined the emergency department at IVS in 2004 and began working in Internal Medicine in 2008. 1According to Dianne, the best part... read more
	Paul Hanika, Operations Paul joined IVS in 2007 as the Lead Emergency Technician and is now the Operations Manager for the hospital. Prior to joining IVS Paul worked as a veterinary technician for over ten years at The Sullivan Family Pet Hospital in Johnston.1Paul is the proud parent of four... read more
	Stephanie Parks, B.S., Surgery Stephanie joined the IVS Surgery department in 2007. 1Prior to joining IVS, Stephanie was an Emergency Veterinary Anesthetist at Colorado State University College and Biomedical Sciences. 1Stephanie received her Bachelor's of Science degree, in Animal Science, from Iowa State University in 2003. Over the past several years, she... read more
	Barbara- Jean Schleicher, Patient Care Coordin Barbara- Jean joined IVS in October 2008 as an Emergency veterinary technician. Barbara was promoted to Patient Care Coordinator in September 2009. 1Barbara is orginally from Minnesota and has a Bachelors Degree from the University of Minnesota. Barbara has worked for the Minnesota Zoo and a large swine... read more
	Gina Turner, Emergency Gina began working for IVS part- time in 2007 before being promoted to the Lead Emergency Technician in 2008. Gina began her career in veterinary medicine as a kennel attendant in 1996 and became a licensed veterinary technician in Nevada in 2002. Before leaving Las Vegas and returning to Iowa, Gina... read more

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