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Denise J Warner
 

Originally from Philadelphia, Denise joined our staff in 1987. Denise lives in Lititz with her husband George and two children, Emma and Cole. In her spare time Denise enjoys spending time watching her daughter play soccer, traveling, reading, baking & cooking. Denise enjoys her volunteer work for Lititz Springs Swim Team, Lititz Youth Soccer Club and Lititz/Warwick Community Food Pantry. Denise and her family share their home with two cats Carly & Color.

Sarah joined Manheim Pike Veterinary Hospital in December 2004.  Originally from Illinois, she lives with one cat named Roush and a Flat-Coated Retriever named Twister.  Twister is an accomplished agility dog who also enjoys hunting and catching a Frisbee – or anything else you throw to him.  Besides agility, Sarah also enjoys reading, cooking, watching movies and sports.  Growing up in the Chicago area, she is a fan of all sports teams (except the White Sox).  She also enjoys dancing and recently took Salsa dance lessons.  Sarah says her favorite part about her job is seeing the bond between humans, their pet and the veterinarian, especially when the pet is a puppy or kitten.  Puppy breath is also a bonus of this job!

Julie Whaley, C.V.T.
 

Julie is originally from Youngstown Ohio. She graduated from Wilson College in 2001 with a B.S. VMT degree and concentrated in biology. Julie and her husband Dave live in Landisville with their son, Keegan and new baby girl, Aubrey born August 20, 2007. They share there house with 2 pugs named Clay and Oliver and 3 cats named Issac, Princess Sweet Pea (named by her 2 year old daughter), and Sidney. Julie enjoys hiking and skiing and she loves working with animals.

Sarah Gehman, C.V.T.

Sarah joined the Manheim Pike Veterinary team in August, 2011 as a Veterinary Technician. She Graduated from Lehigh Casbon and North Hampton Community College Vet Tech program in 2011. Originally from Atmore, Alabama, Sarah lives in Akron with her parents and siblings. They share their home with a young terrier mix named Trevor and a dwarf rabbit named Mo. Sarah has worked at Petsmart Pets Hotel
as a caretaker and was an assistant to the Vet Tech Professors at Lehigh Carbon Community College.
In her spare time, Sarah enjoys sports, snowboarding, college football (especially the Auburn Tigers)
and being active in her church. Sarah is a great addition to our practice. She loves animals, meeting new people and their pets every day.

Karen Welch, C.V.T

Karen joined the Manheim Pike Veterinary team in August, 2011 as a Veterinary Technician. Karen has always lived in Washington Boro, PA with her family. They share their home with Irish Setter Rio and
German Shepherd, Okie.  Karen was homeschooled and graduated from the LCC/NCC Vet Tech Program
in 2011. Prior to working here, Karen was an Administrative Assistant for Control Systems by Welch, Inc.
She has also been involved with Child Evangelism Fellowship and taught 5-day clubs which included songs, Bible stories and games. In her spare time, Karen loves playing volleyball, card games, movies
and outdoor adventures such as camping, hiking and canoeing. Karen loves animals and people and is happy to combine the two passions into one.

Stacy joined the team at Manheim Pike in February 2010 as a Customer Service Representative.
Originally from Manheim, she lives in Lititz with her husband, Steve and their teenage daughter,
Madelynne.  They share their home with 2 dogs, Oliver and Mia and multiple cats.  Before working
at Manheim Pike, she was a licensed Hairstylist and Nail technician for almost 20 years.  She also
ran a successful pet sitting business fulltime for 5 years and still does pet sitting on the side. 
In her little free time, Stacy enjoys reading, cross-stitching and has recently taken up knitting. 
Stacy loves animals and thoroughly enjoys working with them and their “people”. 

Lynn Zdilla, Client Relations

Lynn joined the Manheim Pike Veterinary team in 2002 as a Client Relations Specialist. Before that she was always in the restaurant business as either a kitchen manager or head cook. Originally from Boyertown, Lynn lives in Holtwood, in beautiful southern Lancaster County. Her dog Joey is a handsome and very comical Irish Terrier. Lynn has two sons, Dan of Lancaster and Mike of Philadelphia. In her spare time, Lynn enjoys cooking, quilting and walking Joey through the many rural paths near her home.

Susie Kelley, Client Relations

Susie has been a part of the Manheim Pike Veterinary team off and on as a Customer Service Specialist for 6 years. After retiring as a graphic designer for 20 years her love for animals and people made her transition to the Veterinary industry an easy one. Susie lives in Lancaster City and has enjoyed being a part of the downtown revitalization project. Her son Drew, lives in North Carolina and her daughter Hilary New York. She shares her condo with 2 tortoise shell cats, Ellie and Olive.

Katie Stehman, Veterinary Assistant

A native of Lancaster, Katie joined our team as a veterinary assistant in August 2004.  In 2010, Katie took
on the role of Nurse Assistant Supervisor.  Katie recently moved from Lancaster city to an old school house in the country, next door to a pasture full of cows!  She lives with her significant other of 11 years, Andy, and two cats, Puss and Yoda.  Katie enjoys working with all patients at MPVH, but especially enjoys the visits by ferrets and guinea pigs.  Katie enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, biking and gardening, relaxing by practicing yoga and traveling to faraway places, especially if it involves travel on trains!

Toots, Office Cat

Toots joined the team as office cat in 2005. She previously lived with Katie, but decided living in a multi-cat household wasn’t for her.  Toots is quite happy here.  She spends her time sleeping, eating, working the counter for treats from clients and sleeping some more.  Her favorite days are when her mom, Katie, brings her freshly grown cat grass and cat-nip. Yum!