Our Staff

• Kirk Teschke , DVM

  
  

  Dr. Kirk Teschke graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1995 after receiving a B.S. in Zoology. Dr. Teschke practiced in Atlanta, Georgia and Carbondale, Colorado prior to returning to his native Florida in 2001 to open Estero Animal Hospital with long time friend, Dr. Larry Scrabis. Dr. Teschke treats cats, dogs, small mammals, exotics, and small ruminants. Dr. Teschke and his wife enjoy sharing their home with many pets in a variety of shapes, sizes, and breeds. In his spare time, Dr. Kirk tries staying active in the Estero community, and enjoys bicycling, soccer, backpacking, and fishing.

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• Dr. Larry Scrabis , DVM

  
  

  Dr. Larry Scrabis graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1995 after receiving a B.S. in Zoology. (On a side note: Dr. Larry Scrabis, a.k.a. “1990 Slugfest Champion of the University of Florida”) After finishing veterinary school, he practiced in Winston Salem and Greensboro, North Carolina prior to opening Estero Animal Hospital in 2001 with his friend, Dr. Kirk Teschke. Dr. Scrabis, along with his wife and daughter, share their home with their dog Raizen, and their two cats, Cali and Chuck. Dr. Scrabis enjoys fishing, kayaking, and playing softball as well as volunteering in his community when he is not working.

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• Kim Dorman , DVM

  
  

  Dr. Kim Dorman graduated with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Tuskegee University after earning a B.S. in Animal Sciences from West Virginia University.  Prior to joining Estero Animal Hospital, Dr. Dorman practiced at a small animal and exotic clinic in north Tampa, Florida.  In addition to cats and dogs, Dr. Dorman also enjoys treating a variety of exotic animals such as rabbits, ferrets, rats, hamsters, and guinea pigs.  Dr. Dorman and her fiance happily share their home with their Great Dane (Desoto), cat (Fritz), two rabbits (Furbur and Bugsy), and a parakeet (Sky).  While not playing with her assortment of animals at home, Dr. Dorman enjoys running, biking, kayaking, and traveling.

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• Jennifer Dewe-Mathews , DVM

  
  

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• Amanda , CVT

  
  Joined EAH: June 18th 2004
  
  What I like best about working at EAH:  Seeing patients get better!
  
  Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Rescuing my dog Ayla from dog fighters in central FL
  
  Pets: Ayla
  

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• Beth , CVT

  
  

  Joined EAH:  October 2005 What I like best about working at EAH:  All the friendly, warm clients I see daily  and slimy wet dog kisses! Favoritre Memories of EAH:   Helping with the c-sections we have done and seeing new life being brought into the world. Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Going to school obtain my CVT license while working full time, and being a mom. Pets:  Labs: Aurora, Tramp & Tuke        Cats: Ariel, Athena, Dora & Zeus

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• Kasey

  
  

  Joined EAH: January 2007 What I like best about working at EAH:  The Doctors are the best people to work for!  I've never been happier anywhere else.  The staff is awesome! Favorite Memories of EAH:  #10 McGee (Goat)  She was my best friend!  I ALMOST had Dr. Kirk & Dr. Larry convinced to keep her until we had to replace several keyboards.  (Sorry Guys!) Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Having my son. Pets:  3 cats, Donnie, Raider, & Fancy

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• Erica

  
  

  Joined EAH:  August 2008 What I like best about working at EAH:  Helping sick animals get better.  Also seeing adopted pets placed in 'forever homes'. Favorite Memories of EAH:  Bringing in "Wilbur " the pig for a neuter and then finding out he had scabies after everyone loved all over him! Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Moving out of my dad's when I was 18 and being able to make it on my own. Pets:  2 dogs          4cats

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• Louise

  
  

  Joined EAH:  2009 What I like best about working @ EAH:  Working in a state of the art facility with exceptional doctors and staff members.  Serving clients that truly want the best care for their pets. Favorite Memories of EAH:  Being allowed to raise a hatchling bird while at work and watching Kasey run and play with a baby goat. Greatest Life Accomplishments:  working to put my husband through college, raising 2 beautiful daughters, and being an animal advocate most of my life.

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• Tonia

  
  

  Joined EAH:  December 2009 What I like best about working at EAH:  Everyone is awesome!  They make it a fun place to work. Favorite  Memories of EAH:  The 2009 Christmas Party! Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Being in a position where I can work with animals everyday!

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• Tori

  
  

  Joined EAH:  2009 What I like best about working at EAH:  Treating patients and helping them get better. Favorite Memories of EAH:  Observing and assisting in surgery. Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Earning a Bachelor of science degree in biology and chemistry. Pets:  4 dogs

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• Holly

  
  

  Joined EAH:  May 10, 2003 What I like best about working at EAH:  The clients, patients and staff!  I honestly look forward to coming to work every day, (well most days :). Favorite Memories of EAH:  There are so many wonderful memories..... I couldn't possibly name one! Greatest Life Accomplishment:  Meeting and marrying my best friend and rescuing my animals. Pets:  1 dog & 3 cats

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• Danielle

  
  

  Joined EAH:  July 2009 What I like best about working at EAH:  The great doctors, coworkers, and friendly staff, but best of all the ANIMALS! Favorite Memories of EAH:  The day Louise got the dremmel stuck in her hair while dremmeling my dogs nails. Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Rescuing my 3 dogs & 2 cats

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• Lisa

  
  

  Joined EAH:  July 2009 What I like best about working at EAH:  Really NICE doctors and coworkers, but the best is Friday morning breakfast! Favorite Memories of EAH:  Running into a very special client that I never thought I would see again. Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Having my son & getting divorced. Pets:  1 dog Cooper

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• Debra

  
  

  Joined EAH: October 2009 What I like best about working at EAH:  Working for the best Doctors EVER! Favorite Memories of EAH:  One of our technicians "Zach" dancing and singing show tunes around the office. Greatest Life Accomplishment:  The day I saved my dog Chex!

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• Austin

  
  

  Joined EAH:  Summer of 2007 What I like best about working at EAH:  The thing I appreciate most about  working at Estero Animal Hospital is  the work enviroment.  The doctors and coworkers are all a  pleasure to work with. Favorite Memories  of EAH:

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• Zach

  
  

  Joined EAH:  October 15, 2009 What I like best about working at EAH:  My wonderful coworkers and the satisfaction I get from helping. Favorite Memories of EAH:  The 2009 Christmas Party! Greatest Life Accomplishments:  Getting two High School diplomas while living in a country I had never lived in before.  Having seen 1/4 of the world before my 18th birthday.  Learning to speak 3 languages fluently before I was 18. Pets: 3 dogs, Abigail, Maggie & Epiphanie

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• Lisa

  
  

  Joined EAH:  January  2009 What I like best about working  at EAH:  Wonderful doctors, great coworkers and work environment .  Also caring for my furry friends. Favorite Memories of EAH:  Zach's first day! Greatest Life Accomplishment:  Personal growth-becoming independant, moving far from family and friends.  Stared out with nothing and now I have everything I need!  I learned to face fear & challenges head on and to stay strong no matter what life throws at me. Pets:  1 dog

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• Ray

  
  

  Joined EAH:  August 2008 What I like best about working at EAH:  The satisfaction of helping animals and learning something new everyday. Favorite Memories of EAH:  Birthing puppies and taking our goat friend for walks. Greatest Life Accomplishment:  Making it out of bed in the morning.  Also rescuing my german shepard, Angie, she's my girl!!!

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• Jeff

  
  

  Joined EAH:  January 2009 What I like best about  working at EAH:  The atmosphere, the doctors, and my coworkers. Its a great place to be around.  I'm getting a lot of experience. Favorite Memories of EAH:  Helping with the litter of pre mature kittens. Greatest Life Accomplishment:  Working here to pursue my goals to become a veterinarian.

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