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5343 N State Road
Alma, MI 48801
Monday – Friday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Closed from 12 PM – 1 PM Daily
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
© 2021 State Road Animal Hospital
DR. THOMAS FINN
DVM
Dr. Tom Finn graduated from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine. His impeccable bedside manner and high-quality medicine have proven to be an immeasurable asset to the patients within our community! Prior to graduating, he dedicated his undergraduate years as well as many of his vet school years to State Road Animal Hospital. Dr. Finn is most passionate about creating and strengthening his client-doctor relationships, to further improve his patients’ quality of life and overall longevity. In addition, the staff at State Road, looks forward to his dad jokes, especially on the busy days! Outside of the office, he enjoys keeping up with Purdue sports, biking, and spending time with Annie, his family’s dachshund!
DR. ROUSSEAU
DVM
Dr. Rousseau graduated from Michigan State University, GO GREEN! She has been practicing in the central Michigan area for over 18 years, providing superb medical care to patients of all shapes and sizes and has served both large and small animal patients. She is undoubtedly an asset to the patients within our community and we here at State Road appreciate her compassionate bedside manner in addition to her attentive medicine! During her spare time, she enjoys taking trips with and spending time with her family. In addition, she has a passion for teaching! Had she not been a DVM, she would have been a teacher, and a phenomenal one at that. She has spent a vast portion of her spare time, teaching and supporting the young minds of the Veterinary industry, to which we too are grateful for.
DR. ABIGAIL SCHARBONEAU
DVM
Dr. Abigail Scharboneau graduated from Michigan State University! She grew up in Dundee, Michigan and both she and her husband attended Alma College! She is looking forward to being back in the community and planting her roots as she begins to care for the patients within the community. Dr. Scharboneau enjoys being able to create strong and effective bonds with both people and their pets to help owners provide their pet with a happy, and healthy life! She and her husband have one cat named Artemis, and a dog named Apollo who are truly the world’s best entertainment, though Artemis is sure, he is simply the ruler of all things and the star of the show. We are elated to have her on our team!
JESSICA
Hospital Practice Manager
Jessica graduated from Baker College in 2016 and after passing her board examinations, became a licensed Veterinary technician. She enjoys client education and critical patient care, both of which support our hospitals medical team! In addition, she has spent the last 4 years stepping into various management roles within the industry and has found a passion for managing Veterinary teams. Here at State Road Animal Hospital, she manages the practice overseeing client, patient, and staff needs! She enjoys spending time with her husband and their 4 year old daughter when not on the clock, and you can find her outdoors or poolside with family and friends most days!
KRIS
Assistant Manager
Kris has been a dedicated asset to State Road Animal Hospital for the past 15 years! While she has an array of talents, our favorite is certainly being the glue that holds the everyday chaos together. She is always working on something in the background to ensure that all is running smoothly. When Kris is not at work, she enjoys caring for our clinic cats, as they “vacation” with her every weekend. Her favorite place to be when she is not at the hospital, is Mackinaw Island, enjoying the beautiful scenery. She enjoys life theater movies, and all things George Clooney.
BRANDI
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Brandi graduated from Michigan State University, GO GREEN! Upon passing her board examinations, she joined the State Road Animal Hospital team as a Licensed Veterinary Technician! While she adores each patient she encounters, she has a soft spot for the English Bull Dogs we see! If one is in the building, you know where she is. She is our social butterfly here at State Road, and we appreciate her daily hard work and dedication to our medical team! When not at work, she enjoys camping, kayaking, and various other outdoor activities with her husband. In addition to her pets, she also enjoys being a plant mom!
KYLEE
Licensed Veterinary Technician
Kylee is one of our talented Licensed Veterinary Technicians! She has been an immeasurable addition to our team and always brings a bit of spunk to our day. Kylee’s passion for Veterinary Medicine began at an early age, and to this day she enjoys helping patients live long and healthy lives. Nursing care is one of her favorite parts of the job. When Kylee isn’t at work, she loves spending time with her beloved dogs, as well as family. If she isn’t at work, you can find her painting or in the kitchen baking something delicious!
LEXI
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Lexi joined State Road Animal Hospital in February of 2021, shortly after she and her husband relocated to the area from Texas! Her dedication and passion are truly reflected within her work, and she is undoubtedly a skillful asset to State Road’s medical team! She is always in search of the next opportunity to learn from something within the hospital, and that is just one thing we love about her. Lexi enjoys relaxing days at the beach and has a passion for traveling, mostly anywhere with water. There is nothing she loves more than spending her free time enjoying the company of her husband their son Aiden!
RACHAEL
Certified Veterinary Assistant
Rachael is State Road Animal Hospital’s certified Veterinary assistant! She has been with State Road a total of roughly 1.5 years, providing outstanding patient care. On a day-to-day basis, she keeps our busy schedule moving along by assisting both our DVMs and our Veterinary technicians! She has and continues to be a great asset to our medical team. When Rachael is not at the clinic, she is an avid member of her church, and is always involved in something extracurricular. She also enjoys spending quality time with her pets at home when she is away from the busy activity here at State Road.
SARAH
Veterinary Assistant
Sarah is one of our proactive and dedicated Veterinary assistants here at State Road Animal Hospital! She has the biggest heart, and a strong passion for helping the pets within our community. She has worked in the Human medical field for over 2 years, and recently joined the Veterinary industry, bringing all her assets with her! She has exquisite attention to detail, which helps our days run smoothly. When she is not at the hospital, she enjoys spending time with her children, as well as enjoying the great outdoors.
TAYLOR
Client Services Representative
Taylor has been with State Road Animal Hospital, providing outstanding customer service as a CSR, for 3 years! Her sunny disposition shines through not only her customer service, but into the team as well. When Taylor is not at work she enjoys working out and focusing on self-wellness, as well as horseback riding! Her can do attitude is the only contagious thing we hope spreads throughout the hospital. There is never a moment this woman is not on the go! We here at State Road, appreciate her consistent hard work and dedication to our community, our team, and our patients.
LISETTE
Client Services Representative
Lisette has grown up within the local community and has always had a hand in the animal world in one way or another. She joined State Road Animal hospital in 2020 as a talented CSR! She thoroughly enjoys the busy atmosphere of the Veterinary industry, and while some days feel like chaos, she creates a world of structured chaos. When not at work, she enjoys being a boy mom to her 4-year-old son, in addition to running her own business! There is nothing she cannot make; custom signs, t-shirts, tumblers, you name it, she can make it. Though the most enjoyable hobby of all for Lisette, is planting and raising her cut flower gardens.
CHELSEA
Practice manager
Chelsea has been one of State Road Animal Hospital’s dedicated CSRs since 2018! She has a real passion for continued growth and is always looking for opportunities to further dedicate herself to the clinic, as well as the community that we serve. Chelsea is a multi-skilled asset to the team at State Road, and her experience and expertise are always highly appreciated. When she isn’t dedicating her time to the clinic, she enjoys weekly camping trips during the summertime, though outdoor activities in general are her go to relaxation activity!
LAURA
Client Service Representative
Laura and her husband Jon recently moved to Michigan all the way from Georgia! They share 2 daughters together and are originally from South Jersey. When you call and hear a friendly southern voice, you can be certain, that’s Laura! Her favorite part about working at State Road is getting to know our pet parents as well as all of their fur babies! Prior to State Road, Laura has never worked in Veterinary Medicine and was actually a client at State Road!
Since moving to Michigan and coming to State Road with her pet she had always thought, wouldn’t it be fun to work here? Now that dream is a reality and we are so grateful to have had her join our team! Laura has one dog named Linus who was a rescue adopted from Saginaw Care and Rescue. When not at work, she enjoys gardening, reading, and simply enjoying time spent with those she loves.
KATIE
Client Service Representative
Katie is one of the many faces you will see here at State Road Animal Hospital! While Katie and her husband have two boys, they also have a fur child named Wally! Wally was adopted from HATS in Mt. Pleasant where Katie often spends her free time volunteering. She has a deep passion for helping animals in need, and her big heart is just one of the many things we cherish about her! When Katie isn’t spending time with us or volunteering at the humane society, you can find her and her family camping, enjoying warm summer days, and visiting the race track! Her favorite things about State Road are getting to see all the sweet fur babies that come through the door, and working with her team. More importantly, she loves getting to build relationships with pet owners too as we spend time with their furry friends!
