Dr. Edward G. Senker
Dr. Senker received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the
University of
Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine in 1969. A native of
Baltimore,
Maryland, Dr. Senker received his undergraduate degree from the
University of
Maryland. Following graduation from veterinary school, he practiced small animal medicine in
Stamford,
Connecticut from 1969 to 1978, and in 1979 founded the
Broad River
Animal
Hospital. He is past president and current member of the
Fairfield
County Veterinary Medical Association, the
Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association, the American Veterinary Medical Association, the
American
Animal
Hospital Association, and an associate member of the
American
Academy of Veterinary Dermatology. Dr. Senker has been certified in veterinary acupuncture since 1994.
Dr. John A. Stramaglia
Dr. Stramaglia received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Bologna,
Italy in 1985. A native of
Fairfield
County, he graduated from
Darien
High School and attended
Syracuse
University, earning his BS in biology. Dr. Stramaglia is also licensed to practice veterinary medicine throughout
Europe. Dr. Stramaglia joined the
Broad River
Animal
Hospital in 1986 and became partner in 1995. His areas of interest include canine and feline internal medicine, endoscopy, and greyhound rescue. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the
Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association, the
Fairfield Veterinary Medical Association and the
American
Animal
Hospital Association.
Dr. Michele K. Lamothe
Dr. Lamothe received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from
Cornell
University
New York
State
College of
Veterinary Medicine in 1990. Before joining the
Broad River
Animal
Hospital in 1994, she practiced in
New York and
Pennsylvania, and spent three years as a part-time emergency veterinarian. In 1999, Dr. Lamothe became a partner of the
Broad River
Animal
Hospital. Dr. Lamothe's professional interests include soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, geriatric medicine, feline medicine and surgery and ultrasound. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association,
Fairfield
County Veterinary Medical Association,
Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association and the
American
Animal
Hospital Association.
Dr. Elizabeth M. Zimels
Dr. Zimels grew up in Chappaqua,
New York, and lived in
New York City for five years, where she earned her BA at
Columbia, and worked as a paralegal. She then decided to pursue veterinary medicine, fulfilling the prerequisites for veterinary school at
California Polytechnic
San Luis Obispo, and completing her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at
Michigan
State
University in 1996. Dr. Zimels worked at
Broad River
Animal
Hospital from 1997-2002, and is happy to have returned in 2006 after practicing for four years in
Fairfield. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association,
Fairfield Veterinary Medical Association and the
American
Animal
Hospital Association. Dr. Zimels is interested in soft tissue surgery and supporting the human-animal bond.
Dr. Laura Leigh Frazier
Dr. Frazier grew up in Old Lyme, Connecticut, and received a Bachelor of Arts from the
University of
Connecticut in 1985. She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from
Cornell
University
New York
State
College of
Veterinary Medicine in 1989, and has been practicing in
New York and
Connecticut since graduation. Dr. Frazier joined
Broad River
Animal
Hospital in August of 2007. Her interests include medicine and soft tissue surgery. Dr. Frazier is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Fairfield County Veterinary Medical Association, Connecticut Veterinary Medical Association, and the American Animal Hospital Association. She is also a USDA accredited veterinarian.