Staff
Vice President of Client and Employment Development
Randall (Ron) Conley DVM
Dr. Ron Conley grew up in the Kendalville. In 1979 he graduated
from Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine with a
Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science and as a Doctor of Veterinary
Medicine. In 1980 he began a 100% equine practice in Northern
Indiana. During his 30 years of clinical practice, he developed
northeast’s Indiana largest practices. Dr. Conley’s interests
include advanced equine dentistry, advanced reproduction,
chiropractics, surgery, and lameness.
Head of Anesthesia
Diane
Finch DVM
Dr.Diane Finch grew up in the Fort Wayne.
In 1980, Dr. Finch graduated as a certified farrier.
She later became the first woman to become a master farrier
with The Brotherhood of Working Farriers.
In 1990, she graduated from Purdue University School of
Veterinary medicine.
After completion, she started working with The International Equine
Podiatry Center where she was able to combine her knowledge of
farrier sciences with that of equine veterinary medicine.
In 1992, she started her own equine practice.
Her interests include equine medicine, lameness, and wound
management.
Chief Executive Officer
Robert
H. Koontz DVM
Dr. Robert Koontz grew up in South Whitley.
At 20 years of age he became a professional farrier.
In 1994 he graduated from Purdue University School of
Veterinary Medicine.
After graduation he worked successfully as an equine practitioner
for 4 years in
Indianapolis,
Indiana
and Cleveland, Ohio.
In 1998 he returned to Whitley
County
to start his own practice.
His areas of expertise include reproduction, lameness, and
sports medicine.
Head of Surgery
Ryan D.
Rothenbuhler DVM, MS,
Diplomate ACVS
Dr. Ryan Rothenbuhler grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana.
He graduated from Purdue University School of Veterinary
Medicine in 2001. In
2002, he completed an equine ambulatory and medicine internship at
The Ohio State University.
In 2005, he completed a large animal surgical residency at Purdue
University.
In 2009, he became a Diplomate of the
American
College of
Veterinary Surgeons. His
interests include soft tissue surgery, orthopedics, lameness, and
wound management.