Founders:

Matt H. Tompkins, DVM, Co-founder and Managing Partner

Kristi M. Sandman, DVM, DACVS, Co-founder, Board Certified in Surgery

Specialty Doctors available by Referral

from your Family Veterinarian:

Justin Allen, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Board Certified in Cardiology

(Beginning in August)

Andrew Cruikshank, DVM, DACVECC

Board Certified in Emergency & Critical Care Medicine

John G. Hintermeister, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology)

Board Certified in Oncology

Farrah B. Horowitz, DVM

Practice limited to Surgery

Jessica Larson, DVM

Practice limited to Internal Medicine

Kristi M. Sandman, DVM, DACVS

Board Certified in Surgery

Julio Toro-Burguete, DVM

Practice limited to Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Emergency Doctors:

Baruch O. Caballero, DVM

Anthony R. Coronado, DVM

Kristina Deak, DVM

Jami-Lyn Derse, DVM

Mary Diedrich, DVM

Magdalena Dominguez, DVM

Steven P. Fox, DVM

Emily Hubbard, DVM

John P. Naeser, DVM 

Brooke Porter, DVM

Heather Smogorzewski, DVM

Veterinary Nursing Staff:

Nancy P., CVT (IM/ICU Nurse Manager)

Marilyn M., CVT (Surgery Nurse Manager)

Marie A. , CVT
Michelle C., CVT

Cindy R.
Erika R.

Jean V.

Julia K.

Andrea B.

Julie K.

Mary Jo L., CVT

Amanda C., CVT

Sue H.
Andrew P., CVT

Raquel P., CVT

Jennifer P., CVT (Blood Donor Program Coordinator)

Manda M.

Heather R.

Lisa F., CVT

Alysia M., CVT (IM/ICU Nurse Manager)

Kathleen B. (Nurse Manager and Blood Donor    Program Coordinator)

Gina T. (Nurse Manager and Inventory Control)

Chris B.

Elizabeth B., CVT

Colette D.

Chanda H.

Amber J.

Christy K., CVT

Gina M.

Daniela N.

Jackie O.

Stephanie S., CVT

Steve S., CVT

Ellen T., CVT

Sasha V.

Kristin W.

Client Care Representatives:

Maureen B (Client Care Rep. Manager)

Jennifer A.

Peggy B.

Amanda B.

Erika C.

Laura E.

James J.

George K.

DeAnna L.

Diane M.

Judy P.

Elizabeth T.

Rachel T.

Kennel Attendants:

Lucy B.

Josh S .

Debra J .

Blood Donor Program:

Blood Donor Program Director Gina Falish, CVT

For questions about our Blood Donor Program and Blood Bank, contact Gina at donorinfo@aetcenter.com

AETC Continuing Education and External Training Programs:

AETC offers RACE accredited continuing education opportunities to our referring vet community. For information on our upcoming offerings, please check our Continuing Ed page. 

We also offer Lunch and Learn opportunities to our referring vet community.  We'll provide lunch for your staff and discuss the topic of your choice.

If you are interested in any of these programs, contact Gina Falish at gfalish@aetcenter.com or call Gina at our Grayslake hospital at 847-548-5300.

Administrative Staff:

Chief Operating Officer: Bob Renaut
Grayslake Hospital Administrator:  Shannon Mayer

Business Development Manager:  Cindy Kaempf

Business Office Support:

Dena H.