Veterinary Support Team

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Brittin Dawson VDCA Practice Manager
Practice Manager

Brittin Dawson

Nichole Simpson
Customer Service Coordinator

Nichole Simpson

Jessica Pierson
Lead Veterinary Nurse 

Jessica Pierson

Shannen Oliva
Veterinary Assistant

Shannen Oliva

Jennifer Zdesar
Veterinary Nurse

Jennifer Zdesar

Practice Manager

Brittin Dawson

Brittin joined the team in February 2023 as Practice Manager. She graduated from Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, GA, with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. After working as a veterinary technician for over ten years, she moved into a management role.

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Customer Service Coordinator

Nichole Simpson

Nichole Simpson joined the team in February 2022. Nichole was born and raised in Southern California. After graduating from Cal State Long Beach with a bachelor’s in biology, it was only natural to make a career in the animal field. Read More

Lead Veterinary Nurse 

Jessica Pierson

Jessica Pierson joined the team in November 2022 as an Anesthesia Technician. Jessica graduated with a Bachelor’s in Biology from the University of North Georgia. She has been in the Veterinary field since 2008, with experience in general practice, emergency medicine, and large animal medicine. Read More

Veterinary Assistant

Shannen Oliva

Shannen Oliva joined the team in March 2024 as a Veterinary Technician Assistant. Shannen started in Human medicine, working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in ICU/IMCU, Spinal Rehab and Pediatric ER for 8 years. Read More

Veterinary Nurse

Jennifer Zdesar

Jennifer Zdesar relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, from Cleveland, Ohio, in 2014. With a strong passion for animal care, she has been actively involved in veterinary medicine since 2009. Jennifer brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her work, with expertise spanning general practice, emergency medicine, and dentistry.

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