Dr. Lisa lives and thrives in the Quad Cities with her husband and son. She is owned by a heeler-cross dog, three cats, and ordered around daily by two birds. Originally a north-west Iowa native, Dr. Lisa has worked in several states (Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa). She is a proud 2007 graduate of Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Lisa enjoys the relationships she builds while providing general services for a variety of companion animals. She is particularly interested in: Soft-tissue surgery, Dentistry, Sports/Orthopedic Medicine, Behavior, General Exotics Medicine, and in further fostering the human/animal bond. Her family and ever-changing menagerie keep her busy. She likes to scrapbook, knit, crochet, and garden to relax. Her favorite part of medicine is helping her patients live a better life – no matter how many legs they have