Veterinarians

We invite you to explore the biographies of our doctors and learn more about them. Our doctors have a wide variety of backgrounds and interests.

Laura Ryle, DVM
- Laura Ryle, DVM
Laura Ryle
Medical Director
Veterinary School: University of California, Davis

Dr. Laura Ryle grew up in beautiful Northern California. She received a B.S. in Zoology from UC Davis, and then continued her education at UC Davis Veterinary School graduating 1987. She worked ...
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Associate Veterinarian
- Associate Veterinarian
Maureen Loughlin
Associate Veterinarian
Veterinary School: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Dr. Loughlin received her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and her BS in Biology from Augustana College. Before joining the team ...
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Jay Vick, DVM
- Jay Vick, DVM
Jay Vick
Associate Veterinarian
Veterinary School: University of California, Davis

Dr. Jay Vick graduated from UC Davis in 1981. He enjoys working with both dogs and cats and is particularly interested in soft tissue surgery. At one point in his career he raised standard poodles. ...
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Our Team

Specialty Care

Sometimes sick or injured pets need the care of a veterinary medical specialist. When that happens, VCA specialty hospitals work closely with the general practitioner veterinarians who refer cases to us in order to provide seamless veterinary care to your pet. When your pet is facing any kind of serious illness or injury, our specialty referral hospitals will provide the compassionate and expert care your beloved pet needs.

Our goal is to make sure that when you and your pet are in need that you have access to board certified specialists who are up to date on the very latest developments in their field. In our state of the art hospitals, our specialists also have access to the most sophisticated diagnostic and treatment tools and techniques from ultrasonography and endoscopy to CAT scans and even MRI.

We have over 40 specialty hospitals across the US so there may be one near you. Our specialized services include: behavior, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, dermatology, integrative medicine, internal medicine, neurology, oncology, ophthalmology, radiology, rehabilitation, reproduction, and surgery.

Veterinarians

Laura Ryle

Maureen Loughlin

Jay Vick

Our Team

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