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The faculty and staff of the Veterinary Imaging Section are dedicated to providing the highest quality patient care, education and advancement of the field.

Please take the time to get to know us--we're here to help you!

Radiologists

Nathan L. Dykes, DVM, Dipl. ACVR
Senior Lecturer, Department of Clinical Sciences
Section Chief
On staff since 1991
Peter V. Scrivani, DVM, Dipl. ACVR
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Sciences
Residency Program Director
On staff since 1997
Margret S. Thompson, DVM, Dipl. ACVR
Lecturer, Department of Clinical Sciences
On staff since 2006
Amy E. Yeager, DVM, Dipl. ACVR
Radiologist, Cornell University Hospital for Animals
On staff since 1983

All our radiologists are Diplomates in the American College of Veterinary Radiology.

Technicians & Staff

People
  • Tony DeLaurentiis, RT, Team Leader
  • Patty Homer, LVT, Radiography, CT
  • Barb Chapman, RT, Radiography, CT
  • Renea McNeill, LVT, Radiography, NM
  • Jeff Hobbs, LVT, Scintigraphy, MR
  • Molly Copeland, LVT, Radiography
  • Marilyn Marion, Administrative Assistant
  • Chuck Luppe, Ultrasonography

Alumni

Graduates

The following is a list of DVM graduates of Cornell University, who are in or completed a residency program in veterinary imaging. The site and last year of residency training is indicated.

  • Charles F. Reid, DVM '56, Dipl. ACVR, Memorial Sloan Kettering '??
  • Robert Barrett, DVM '56, Dipl. ACVR, ???
  • C. Wendy Myer, DVM '67, Dipl. ACVR, The Ohio State University '71
  • Nathan L. Dykes, DVM '74, Dipl. ACVR, University of Pennsylvania '89
  • Amy E. Yeager, DVM '79, Dipl. ACVR, Cornell University '83
  • Peter V. Scrivani, DVM '93, Dipl. ACVR, The Ohio State University '97
  • Justin M. Goggin, DVM '94, Dipl. ACVR, Kansas State University '98
  • William C. Schoenborn, DVM '94, Dipl. ACVR, University of California-Davis '02
  • Lenore A. Mohammadian, DVM '98, Dipl. ACVR, North Carolina State University '03
  • Matthew D. Winter, DVM '98, Dipl. ACVR Tufts University '04
  • Anthony J. Fischetti, DVM '01, Dipl. ACVR, The Ohio State University '05
  • Alexander M. MacLeod, DVM '03, Dipl. ACVR, University of California-Davis, '07
  • Sean R. Freer, DVM '05, Cornell University, current
  • Matthew L. Baron, DVM '06, University of Tennessee, current
  • Jantra Ngosuwan, DVM '06, University of Pennsylvania, current
  • David M. Schmidt, DVM '06, Cornell University, current

Current & Past Residents

Dave

Matthew Gutman, DVM

2009-2012

Biography

Dave

Nedra L. Holmes, BVetMed

2009-2012

Dr. Holmes is a graduate of the Royal Veterinary College, London, UK (BVetMed 2006). She completed a private rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery (Massachusetts) in 2007. Prior to starting her residency, Dr Holmes worked for two years in small animal emergency medicine in Portland, OR.

Dave

David M. Schmidt, DVM

2008-2011

Biography

Sarah

Sarah Pownder, DVM

2007-2010

Biography

Ajay

Ajay Sharma, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2006-2009

Dr. Sharma received his BVSc and MVSc degrees from Haryana Agricultural University, India in 1984 and 1987. After immigrating to Canada, he received his DVM degree from the Ontario Veterinary College, in 1991 and completed a small animal internship 1994-95. He returned to private practice focusing on emergency and critical care and established 3 radioactive iodine facilities in Ottawa and Montreal.

Sean

Sean R. Freer, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2006-2009

Dr. Freer is a graduate of Cornell University (DVM 2005, BS 2001). He completed a small-animal internship at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in 2006.

Graham

Graham O. Burns, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2005-2008

Dr. Burns is a graduate of the Kansas State University (DVM '04). He completed a small-animal internship at Angel Animal Medical Center Western New England in 2005.

Kevin

Kevin R. Winegardner, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2004-2007

Dr. Winegardner is a graduate of the Michigan State University (DVM '02). He completed a small-animal internship at Purdue University in 2003 and then worked for a year in a small-animal private practice in Virginia.

Heather

Heather J. Chalmers, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2003-2006

Dr. Chalmers is a graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College (DVM '02), University of Guelph, Canada. She completed a small-animal internship at the OVC in 2003. After completing her residency, she returned to a faculty position at the OVC. She has been a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Radiology since 2006.

Rich

Richard B. Page, DVM

2002-2005

Dr. Page is a graduate of the School of Veterinary Medicine, Ross University (DVM '00). He worked in private practice for two years in Buffalo, New York. After completing his residency, he took a faculty position at Ross University.

Tony

Anthony P. Pease, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2001-2004

Dr. Pease is a graduate of the Virginia- Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (DVM '99 and MS '00). He completed an equine internship at the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center in 2000 and a small-animal internship at Affiliated Veterinary Specialists in 2001. After completing his residency, he took a faculty position at the North Carolina State University. He has been a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Radiology since 2005.

Stephanie

Stephanie Nykamp, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

2000-2003

Dr. Nykamp is a graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph (DVM '97). She worked as an associate in a mixed-private practice for two years before returning the OVC to complete a rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery. After completing her residency, she returned to a faculty position at the OVC. She has been a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Radiology since 2003.

Tina

Kristian M. Wilson, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

1999-2002

Dr. Wilson is a graduate of the Ohio State University. She currently is in private practice in Vermont. She has been a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Radiology since 2006.

Amy

Amy E. Yeager, DVM, Dipl. ACVR

1980-1983

Dr. Yeager is a graduate of Cornell University (BS '76 and DVM '79). She completed an internship and residency program in radiology at Cornell Univesity and has been a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiology since 1983. Her professional interests are ultrasonography and radiology. She currently works in the Cornell University Hospital for Animals.