Technicians

Diane Everette

Diane is married with two elementary aged children. Her hobbies include camping with the family, gardening, sewing, and crafting. Diane has been with us as an Animal Health Technician for fourteen years. Her areas of interest in the practice include anesthesia administration and monitoring, as well as dental care.

 

Trish Fleishauer

Trish is an Animal Health Technician and has been at WVH since November 0f 1995. Her interests include  skiing, travel, and ballroom dancing with her husband. She especially enjoys performing dental prophylaxis on dogs and cats.

 

 

 

 

 

Amanda Robinson

Amanda has been with WVH since 1999 and in 2007 took the initiative to become a Certified Animal Health Technician. She enjoys spending most of her time outside. Her favorite way to spend a day is to be horseback riding, mountain biking, kayaking, backpacking or working on her farm where she and her husband call home.  She enjoys all aspects of her job and taking care of our hospitalized patients.

 

Genna Kumnik

      Genna has worked at WVH as a Veterinary Technician since 2005. She attended           Median School of Allied Health Careers. She loves all aspects of her job; especially surgery, anesthesia and dental cleanings.   In her spare time she enjoys camping, hiking, kayaking, skiing and horseback riding. Her extended family incldes her dogs, Bck and Gwen, her cats, Tyler and Sydnee and her rabbit, Flapjax. She is a true fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins and loves to watch them play!

 

 

Jody Cardimen

Jody has been employed as an Animal Health Technician since 2006. She has a teenage son and boyfriend, both of whom she spends most of her time with. Jody’s favorite activities are running, biking and cheering on our Pittsburgh Sports Teams, she is our Hospital Sports Fanatic! Her interests at Wexford Vet include venipuncture, anesthesia and interacting with clients and their pets.

 

 

 

Mandy Seidel

Mandy began working as a technician for WVH in September of 2004 after graduating from the Median School of Allied Health Careers.  In 2007, she moved to San Francisco and became an assistant head tech for a busy small animal practice.  Fortunately, Mandy moved back to Pittsburgh to be closer to family and friends and was rehired at WVH in September of 2008.  Along with being a technician, she has since become in charge of inventory for the practice. She has been nicknamed the “cat whisperer” and enjoys assisting in surgeries, and getting to know the wonderful clients of WVH.  In her spare time, she enjoys working on her house, running, and having fun with her furry four legged daughter, Alina.

 

Kathy Krupa

Kathy has been with WVH since May of 2009 as a Certified Animal Health Technician. Her family have been clients of WVH for 37 years. Kathy graduated from IUP in 2005 with a BS in Biology.Kathy has a labmix named Onyx and a nephew that keeps her busy most days. Kathy’s interests include animal behavior and training as well as surgery and radiography.

 

 

 

Aimee Matoka

Aimee began her career at Wexford Vet as an intern from Veterinary Technical Institute. She graduated with an Associates Degree and joined us as an employee in June of 2010. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends at her farm. She enjoys the outdoors and is always a dedicated fan at Pittsburgh sporting events. Aimee appreciates how friendly and caring the clientele is at WVH and loves getting to know them and their furry family members!

 

 

Lisa Brubaker

 

Receptionists

Lynne Frishkorn

Lynne is a legend at WVH and has been a Receptionist since 1989.  Her favorite thing about being one of our most tenured employees; all of the clients, their pets and families she has gotten to know so well over the years. She is married with 1 grown daughter and a teenage grandson who she centers her time away from WVH around. Lynne’s favorite activities are horseback riding, cheering on her grandson and Pittsburgh Sports Teams, and traveling. She also volunteers with the 3 H Ranch Therapy Riding Program in Mercer. 

Heather McCoy

Heather has been a Receptionist at WVH since January of 2002. She and her husband enjoy spending time with their son who was born in 2006. Her interests include lots of family time, being with friends and paticipating in various outdoor activities with both. Heather is very thankful for the quality clients we have at WVH. So many are kind and thoughtful to our staff.

 

Leslie Sprague

Leslie joined WVH as a part time employee in 2006. Just this year she began working full time. She is married with two children. Her interests include spending time with friends and family and volunteering at her children’s schools. She enjoys interacting with both the clients and the staff at WVH.

 

Erin Baltzell

 

Erin joined the WVH Staff in August of 2008. When not working Erin enjoys spending her time with family and friends. She also enjoys watching sports, reading and playing with her dog, Zoe. Erin’s favorite aspect of her job is interacting with clients and getting to know their pets.

 

 

Sue Kumnik

Sue joined WVH as a Receptionist in 2010. She and her husband have 3 grown children. Her intrests include time spent with her family and pets, reading, sewing and Zumba. Sue loves how friendly and warm all the staff and clients at WVH are and enjoys getting the chance to know them all.

 

 

 

Susan O’Leary