The friendly, professional staff at VCA Orchard Animal Hospital 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 each other, where each team member is equally important in helping us deliver the best patient and client experience for both 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 both you and your pet.
Want to join our team? Visit our Careers section.
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
Dr. Madeline Brownlee is joining VCA Orchard in October 2024. Dr. Brownlee graduated from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. While living in Kansas City, she joined VCA Fairway Animal Hospital and has been in the VCA Family ever since!
Dr. Brownlee grew up in a suburb of Kansas City. She attended Kansas State University for three years of undergrad before early acceptance into vet school at Kansas State. In grade school, Dr. Brownlee first experienced the powerful human animal bond and has since made it her goal to always strengthen and preserve that bond. Her particular interests inc...
Kim joined the hospital team in 2008 after dedicating nine years to helping homeless animals at the Dumb Friends League. She describes herself as a "Midwestern-Jersey-girl" who found her true home in the mountains of the west. Although her degree is in communications and graphic design, her lifelong passion for animal welfare has taken the lead in her career path. In August 2019, Kim traveled to Kenya and worked with a veterinary team and the Africa Network for Animal Welfare to vaccinate over 9,400 dogs, cats and donkeys against rabies. In her free time Kim enjoys hiking and exploring nature with her fami...
