The friendly, professional staff at VCA Advanced Veterinary Care Center is made up of dedicated individuals who have made it their mission to help pets live long, healthy lives.
To be true to this mission the hospital team relies on several individuals, where each team member is equally important in helping us deliver the best patient and client experience for you and your pet. And if things get very complicated, we are fortunate to have access to the nation's largest network of VCA veterinarians and board-certified specialists. In a word: teamwork!
Teamwork is a constant in our daily practice. From the very first person you speak to, to the person who checks you and your pet out, our team of pet lovers works cohesively to create a warm and welcoming experience for you and your pet.We invite you to explore the biographies of our doctors and staff and learn more about them. We also encourage you to review all of the departments that our great staff supports.
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Get to know us. Explore our staff biographies and learn about the people who make our facility an excellent choice for your pet care needs.
Team Spotlight
Johnny Cross was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and then moved to Blacksburg, Virginia at the age of four. He attended Blacksburg Middle and High School where he played football, basketball, and soccer. He received his Bachelor's of Science from Virginia Tech in 2002 majoring in Biology with Minors in both Chemistry and Entomology. He then attended Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2007.
After graduation, he continued his training as a rotating intern at the Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in New Jersey. Knowing for a long time he had a love ...
Gina Elliott received her Associates Degree from Purdue University in 2007. Gina has worked in veterinary medicine for over 15 years with most of this time working with Board-Certified Veterinary Surgeons. As a result of this experience, Gina developed a great interest in Veterinary Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation. Currently, Gina can be found working in the Physical Therapy Department, devoted to assisting you and your pet reach goals to further enrich your lives. Gina has also been a part of the hospital management team since 2008 as the Technical Supervisor.
Johnny Cross was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and then moved to Blacksburg, Virginia at the age of four. He attended Blacksburg Middle and High School where he played football, basketball, and soccer. He received his Bachelor's of Science from Virginia Tech in 2002 majoring in Biology with Minors in both Chemistry and Entomology. He then attended Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 2007.
After graduation, he continued his training as a rotating intern at the Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in New Jersey. Knowing for a long time he had a love ...
