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Selvi
Kumaresan-Lampman, D.V.M.
Dr. Selvi
Kumaresan-Lampman is a co-owner and Emergency Veterinarian at VESH.
She completed her
B.A. degree at Rutgers College
in New Brunswick, NJ
in 1992. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a DVM
degree in May of 1996. She went on to perform an internship in small animal
medicine and surgery at the North Carolina State University Veterinary
Teaching Hospital in Raleigh, NC.
She continued her work as a veterinarian and practice owner while running her
father's veterinary practice in Staten Island,
NY shortly after he passed away. Dr.
Kumaresan-Lampman has continued her work as a general practitioner and
emergency veterinarian in Minnesota
and New Hampshire. She has been
working as an emergency veterinarian since 2001 for the Emergency Veterinary
Clinic of Portsmouth, NH. Dr. Kumaresan-Lampman enjoys working with exotic
animals such as birds, reptiles and pocket pets. She devotes her free time to
her family, walking and running, and also creative activities such as
designing greeting cards and playing the flute.
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Timothy
Lampman, D.V.M.
Dr. Timothy J.
Lampman is a co-owner and Orthopedic, Soft Tissue, and Neurosurgery Surgeon
at VESH.
He graduated from
the University of Wisconsin-
Madison with his DVM degree in May of 1996. The
following year he completed a one-year internship in small animal medicine and
surgery at Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Tinton
Falls, NJ. From June, 1997
through June, 2000 he completed a very intensive small animal surgery
residency at the University of Minnesota,
Veterinary Teaching Hospital in St. Paul, MN.
There he performed over one thousand surgeries, ranging between orthopedic,
abdominal, neurological and ophthalmologic surgeries. He has performed
numerous emergency surgeries such as GDV, IVDD decompression, spinal
fractures and GI foreign body removal. His orthopedic surgery expertise
includes any type of fracture management (external fixator, interlocking
nail,and plate fixation), TPO, FHO, MPL, UAP, MCP, OCD, extracapsular ACL,
and TPLO. He became TPLO- certified under Dr. Barclay Slocum in March, 2000
and has performed over 500 TPLOs. He has a special interest in wound
management as well, particularly skin grafting procedures including
advancement flaps, axial pattern flaps, pedicle grafts, and free grafts. From
August, 2000 through September, 2002 he was employed at Dover
Veterinary Hospital
in Dover, NH,
where he continued his surgery work. Since, he has been conducting surgery as
a mobile veterinary surgeon under L-K
Veterinary Surgical
Center. Dr. Lampman can be
reached for consultation 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Communication is very
important to Dr. Lampman, and therefore all of his telephone communications
will always be completed in a prompt manner. He enjoys spending his free time
with his family, and he is also a skilled carpenter, photographer, and cyclist.
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Carie L.
Weismantel, DVM
Dr. Carie
Weismantel is a graduate of the University
of Minnesota and
has two positions with VESH; she is an Emergency Veterinarian and also the
Chief of Staff.
Carie L.
Weismantel was born and raised in Rochester, NH.
She started her career in veterinary medicine by earning her Associate degree
in Veterinary Technology from the New Hampshire
Technical College
in Stratham, NH
in 1999. She worked as a Licensed Veterinary Technician at a local veterinary
practice for just a year before deciding to pursue further training to become
a Veterinarian. In order to return to college full time and continue her
career as a technician, Carie began working nights and weekends for a local
emergency clinic and found her passion in the fast-paced, high pressure,
rewarding field of emergency medicine. She was accepted into the Pre-Veterinary
Medicine Program at the University
of New Hampshire and earned her
Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science in 2004. Carie then moved to Saint
Paul, Minnesota and attended
the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, earning her
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2008. Carie had the privilege of
working with both Dr. Selvi Kumaresan-Lampman and Dr. Timothy Lampman while
she was a technician; upon returning to her home state she was very excited
to accept a position working along side them at VESH. Carie began working as
an Associate Emergency Veterinarian in September 2008 and in November 2008
she assumed the additional role of Chief of Staff. In addition to her passion
and enthusiasm for emergency medicine, Carie also has special interests in
quality end of life care, pain management and the human-animal bond. Carie
shares her life with a 4 year old Whippet Basenji mixed breed dog named Allie
Mae and a 45 year old painted turtle named TJ. Carie lives in Union,
New Hampshire and enjoys cooking,
gardening, hiking, fishing, camping, swimming, motorcycle rides, and playing
with her dog.
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Jean Schulz,
VMD
Dr. Jean
Schulz is a graduate of the University
of Pennsylvania
and is the Physical Rehabilitation veterinarian at VESH.
Dr. Schulz
received her B.A. in Physics from Bryn
Mawr College
and is a 1994 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary
Medicine. Following graduation, Dr. Schulz has practiced small animal
medicine in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts,
and New Hampshire. In 2007, she
attended the University of Tennessee Veterinary School’s certification
program for small animal physical rehabilitation; the program trains
veterinarians, physical therapists, and veterinary technicians to treat
orthopedic and neurological animal patients, as a physical therapist would do
for humans. Dr. Schulz is also certified in veterinary acupuncture through
the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society. Dr. Schulz and her husband
have lived in New Hampshire for
the past 3 years, living in the house that she grew up in. They share the
house and property with 2 dogs, 2 cats, 3 horses, many chickens and a goat.
When not caring for the “herd”, Dr. Schulz enjoys running, yoga, and
traveling in Italy.
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Carol
Vavra, D.V.M., C.V.A.
Dr. Carol
Vavra is the Acupuncturist and Integrative Medicine Veterinarian at VESH.
She received her
Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from the United
States Air Force
Academy in 1986 and, after 7
years in the Air Force, went to veterinary school at Kansas State University
College of Veterinary Medicine. After graduating in 1998, she lived in Hawaii
and Florida, working in both
general practice and emergency veterinary hospitals, and was also active in
the Air Force Reserves. While in Hawaii,
Dr. Vavra developed an interest in acupuncture and became certified in
veterinary acupuncture through the Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese
Medicine in 2001. Once she began using acupuncture to treat animals she saw
the incredible benefits of using integrative veterinary medicine - combining
conventional treatments such as medication and surgery with acupuncture and
other forms of complementary medicine. Her goal is to treat as many animals
as possible and talk with clients and veterinarians about how to provide the
best quality of life for the animals in their care. Dr. Vavra grew up in
upstate NY and is very happy to be back in the Northeast. When not at work
she and her husband Paul enjoy traveling, cooking, and spending time with
their three cats - Friskie, Gimp, and Bobbie.
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