The friendly, professional staff at VCA Elgin Family Pet Center is made up of dedicated individuals who make it their mission to help pets live long, healthy lives. To be true to this mission, the hospital team relies on many individuals, each equally important in helping us deliver the best patient and client experience for both you and your pet.
Teamwork is a constant in our daily practice. From the friendly staff at the front desk to the talented and dedicated technicians and doctors, to the fun-loving kennel and day-care staff, our team works cohesively to create a warm and welcoming experience for both you and your pet. Our team provides exceptional veterinary care of the highest quality, including the care and dedication that make a difference.
Explore our staff biographies and learn about the people who make our facility an excellent choice for your pet care needs.
Dr. Yejide Myers grew up in the beautiful city of Ann Arbor, Michigan. She began her love for animals working along side her father, a lab animal veterinarian, when she was young. Prior to veterinary school, she attended Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida and earned a degree in Marine Biology. Dr. Myers then graduated from veterinary school at the historic Tuskegee University in 2016. She pursued a dream in surgery with a demanding rotating internship in California, before moving to Austin to complete an amazing surgical internship with Central Texas Veterinary Specialists. Dr. Myers has a spe...
Lola Saucedo is our hospital manager. She has worked here at VCA Elgin Family Pet Center for over 14 years! She started out as a kennel technician all those years ago and has worked her way up to hospital manager.