Dr. Kelli Kopf spent her early years in Omaha, Nebraska. She completed her undergraduate and veterinary coursework at Iowa State University, receiving her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2009. In 2010, she completed an internship at VCA Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle in Washington. Dr. Kopf completed residency training in neurology and neurosurgery from Virginia Tech in 2013, passing her neurology board certification that year. She concurrently completed a master’s degree in Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences, studying atlantoaxial subluxation. Dr. Kopf also has a Certificate in Neurosurgery, which requires extensive neurosurgical training for completion.

Dr. Kelli Kopf joined VCA Alameda East in 2013 as the only neurologist. The neurology practice has grown steadily since that time with the addition of two neurologists and a high-quality MRI. Dr. Kopf’s special interests include congenital abnormalities, brain tumors, and all neurosurgery. She is focused on providing compassionate patient care and communicating effectively with clients.

Outside the hospital, Dr. Kelli Kopf enjoys entertaining her two border collies, two pugs, and multiple cats. She plays competitive sports, including soccer and softball. She also partakes in hiking and snowboarding, as do most Coloradans. She generally tries to remain active and stay out of trouble.