Advanced Specialty Veterinary Services in Connecticut

Board-Certified Experts, Collaborative Care

Our Specialty Care Includes

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    Avian & Exotics

    Avian & Exotics
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    Clinical Pathology

    Clinical Pathology
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    Critical Care

    Critical Care
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    Diagnostic Imaging

    Diagnostic Imaging
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    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine
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    Neurology / Neurosurgery

    Neurology / Neurosurgery
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    Oncology

    Oncology
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    Specialty Surgery

    Specialty Surgery
Primary Care

Board Certified Care You Can Trust

With advanced technology and a modern facility, we're here to provide the compassionate, expert care your pet deserves.

Why Choose Pieper Specialty Care?

Board-certified specialists across every discipline

Advanced diagnostics and treatment
tools all under one roof

Seamless coordination between specialists,
primary vets, and emergency services

Convenient locations in Middletown and Stratford, CT

Meet the Team

Our specialty services team includes experienced veterinarians and skilled veterinary technicians who deliver thoughtful, compassionate care tailored to your pet’s needs.

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Alexie Baja, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) 

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Nicole Belward, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Colleen Bourque, MVB, Practice Limited to Internal Medicine

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Janet K. Carreras, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Bronwen Childs, DVM, MS, DACVR

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Bethany Cleaver, DVM

Veterinarian - Resident

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Leslie Concepcion, VMD

Veterinarian - Resident

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Brianna Coyle, DVM

Veterinarian - Resident

Chloe Fan, BVM&S MRCVS

Veterinarian

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Sean Freer, DVM, DACVR

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Jessica Giannetto, DVM

Veterinarian- Specialist

Samantha Guida, DVM, DACVECC

Veterinarian - Specialist

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James Hammond, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)

Veterinarian - Specialist

Medical Director

Michael Hitt, DVM, Practice Limited to Surgery

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Rita Ho, DVM, MS, Practice Limited to Medical Oncology

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Meharans Singh Hundal, BVSc & AH

Veterinarian - Resident

Dr. Ariane R. Jay
Ariane Jay, DVM, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons – Small Animal

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Ryan Kalish, DVM

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Adam Kane, DVM, DCAVIM

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Lindsey King, DVM

Veterinarian

Brigid Lemburg
Brigid Lemburg, DVM, DAVECC

Veterinarian - Specialist

Madyln Lung, DVM

Veterinarian - Resident

Samantha Monck
Samantha Monck, DVM, Practice Limited to Surgery

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Heather Mossman, BVSc (dist), Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons – Small Animal

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Ben Olson, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Jennifer Perkins, VMD, DACVIM (Neurology)

Veterinarian - Specialist

Christine Ruffin, DVM

Veterinarian

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Peter A. Sojka, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice)

Veterinarian - Specialist

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Zach Stillman, DVM

Veterinarian- Specialist

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Sarah Winzelberg, VMD, DACVIM (SAIM)

Veterinarian - Specialist

“Dr. Carreras and her Pieper Oncology Team go above and beyond. The care, empathy, communication and overall professionalism they all provide is amazing.”

Ted W.

“Thanks to all who helped Gus thru his surgery and recovery, especially Dr Heather Mossman and everyone who attended to Gus during his stay. You set my family at ease knowing our sweet boy Gus was in the best of hands.”

Richard D.

“Pieper has the best veterinary staff that have ever treated my pets in all my experience as a pet owner.”

Savannah S.

“We had a fantastic experience. The entire team took great care of Henry and kept us updated the entire time. He is doing great and we are so thankful!”

Veronica F.

“The genuine care from every single staff member just blows my mind. I can't speak highly enough of every single person associated with Pieper. Thank you for all you have done for me and my Mochi.”

Jamie P.

“My rabbit and I had a great appointment with the exotics department! It's a relief to have a specialist nearby that is knowledgeable, experienced, and comfortable with protocols to keep stress as low as possible.”

Cara S.

“Extraordinary service and care. I am a nurse. I pay attention to the details. Pieper has hit it out of the park”

Frances M.

“I feel like my baby is in the best hands when it comes to the care he's receiving. Dr. Hammond is hands down the best doctor I've encountered!”

Kassandra J.

“The staff at Pieper were very caring and professional. The Vets in Internal Medicine and Oncology were extremely knowledgeable and thorough. I would highly recommend them”

Ken H.