Meet Your Health Care Team

Your Health Care Team
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We are so fortunate to have such a dedicated and passionate veterinary team to care for our patients. We are committed to a healthy and safe work environment, and so proud of our team culture, it shows in our patient care and service. Please feel free to click on the names or photos below to read their bio and learn a bit about your healthcare team members.


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Dr. Jerry Lane

Veterinarian

Dr. Lane joined Ridgewood in 2011 and later became owner in 2012. He was born and raised in southern Maine and followed his dream of becoming a Vet by moving to Virginia in 1998.


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Dr. Caroline Rossner

Veterinarian

Dr. Rossner joined the Ridgewood team in July of 2018. She was born in Canada, but grew up in Alabama and North Carolina.


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Dr. Jessica Ross

Veterinarian

Dr. Ross acquired her 4 year undergraduate degree from Virginia Tech, and later went on to graduate from Virginia Maryland College Of Veterinary Medicine in 2019.


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Terri

Licensed Veterinary Technician
Practice Manager


Terri joined our family in June 2014 as a Licensed Veterinary Technician and has since become our Practice Manager.


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Gina

Licensed Veterinary Technician
Practice Manager


Gina has been part of the Ridgewood team since 2011.


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Ryan

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Ryan began at Ridgewood in June 2011, and worked along side our licensed technicians and veterinarians as she completed her degree in Veterinary Technology from Blue Ridge Community College.


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Jessica

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Jessica joined the Ridgewood Team mid 2019 after having worked for many years at Animal Emergency and Critial Care of Lynchburg.


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Kate

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Kate joined the Ridgewood family in the Spring of 2021. She describes herself as an army brat, having moved here when her father retired from the army.


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Katie Sue

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Bio coming soon!
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Colleen

Veterinary Assistant


Originally from Vermont, Colleen moved to Virginia to escape the cold, dark winters. She spent many years working desk jobs, then decided to trade her BBA for a Veterinary Assistant Certificate in 2016.
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Geannie

Veterinary Assistant


Bio coming soon!
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Helen

Veterinary Assistant


Bio Coming soon!

Kayleigh

Veterinary Technician Student


Kayleigh is one of our senior employees. She began as a Kennel Attendant, eventually helping out as a Client Service Representative, and is currently working as a Veterinary Technician student.
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Katelynn

Veterinary Technician Student


Bio coming soon!

Maya

Veterinary Technician Student


Bio coming soon!

Sami

Veterinary Technician Student


Bio coming soon!

Paige

Veterinary Technician Student


Bio coming soon!
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Taylor

Veterinary Technician Student


Bio coming soon!
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Martha

Client Care Representative


Bio coming soon!
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Heather

Client Care Representative


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Jessica

Client Care Representative


Bio coming soon!
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Jenni

Patient Care Attendant


Bio Coming soon!

Michael

Patient Care Attendant


Michael joined the Ridgewood team in 2017, and looks at every day as an opportunity to meet new animals and learn something new about his job.

Alyssa

Patient Care Attendant


Bio coming soon!
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Peyton

Patient Care Attendant


Bio coming soon!
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