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Mariana Portela

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DVM

Dr. Portela Barragan earned her veterinary degree from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine and completed an ER mentorship at VCA Aurora. She has special interests in feline medicine, shelter medicine, and emergency and critical care. Outside of work, Dr. Portela enjoys playing tennis, traveling, swimming and spending time with her cats and family.

Veterinarians

Our veterinarians are a team of highly trained individuals dedicated to the health and well-being of your pets. Explore our veterinarians' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital an excellent choice for your pets' care.
Dr. Steven Abel Staff Photo
Steven Abel
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, DACVS
Dr. Hannah Able Staff Photo
Hannah Able
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, DACVIM/Oncology
Dr. Kyle Alamo Staff Photo
Kyle Alamo
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Mohammed Awad Staff Photo
Mohammed Awad
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Rachel Baumgardner Staff Photo
Rachel Baumgardner
Veterinary Specialist - Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging
DVM, MS, DACVR
Dr. Matthew Bischoff Staff Photo
Matthew Bischoff
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, MS, DACVR
Dr. Bobbi Burkett
Bobbi Burkett
Staff Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Jessica Corrie Staff Photo
Jessica Corrie
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, CCRP, DACVS
Dr. Brett Harling Staff Photo
Brett Harling
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, Residency Trained in Internal Medicine
Dr. Keller
Jill Keller
Staff Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Matousek
Jennifer Matousek
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, MS, DACVD
Dr. Sheila McCullough Staff Photo
Sheila McCullough
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC
Dr. Siobhan Meadows Staff Photo
Siobhan Meadows
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Terry Medinger Staff Photo
Terry Medinger
Medical Director
DVM, MS, DACVIM
Dr. Miyu Mercier Staff Photo
Miyu Mercier
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, DACVIM/Neurology
Dr. Middleton
Samantha Middleton
Head of Medicine Department, Veterinary Specialist
DVM, MS, DACVIM
Dr. Emilee Mitchell Staff Photo
Emilee Mitchell
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Rebecca Murphy Staff Photo
Rebecca Murphy
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Lauren Nazarian Staff Photo
Lauren Nazarian
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. John Peacock Staff Photo
John Peacock
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, DACVS
Dr. Jonathan Riccio Staff Photo
Jonathan Riccio
Veterinary Specialist - Anesthesiology
DVM, DVSc, DACVAA
Dr. Amanda Romaneck Staff Photo
Amanda Romaneck
Veterinary Specialist - Ophthalmology
DVM, DACVO
Dr. Kristen Shuster Staff Photo
Kristen Shuster
Veterinary Specialist
BVMS, DACVIM/Oncology
Dr. Melissa Skowronski Staff Photo
Melissa Skowronski
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Meagan Sowders Staff Photo
Meagan Sowders
Veterinary Specialist
DVM, MS, DACVR/RO
Dr. Jennifer Tanner Staff Photo
Jennifer Tanner
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Nicholas Thomas Staff Photo
Nicholas Thomas
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Jamie Tryba Staff Photo
Jamie Tryba
Emergency Veterinarian
DVM
Dr. Jin Yoon Staff Photo
Jin Yoon
Resident Veterinarian
DVM