Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Emmert has been practicing veterinary medicine since 1989. He has been with Prairie View Animal Hospital since 1990. He grew up in Geneseo, IL and attended Iowa State University where he majored in Dairy Science. He received his DVM 1989. Dr. Emmert was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho and Alpha Zeta while at Iowa State. Dr. Emmert is actively involved in the community. He is the charter member of the Kishwaukee Sunrise Rotary, served on the DeKalb County Board of Health from 1993-1998, and participates in the American Heart Association-DeKalb County Heart Walk. Dr. Emmert enjoys participating in endurance events such as marathons, half marathons, and triathlons. He also enjoys fishing, boating, traveling, and sports (Cubs baseball, Bears football, Iowa State and Northern Illinois football). Dr. Emmert, his wife Sheri and their 4 children - Dani, David, Claire, and Caden reside in Sycamore with their Golden Retriever Cali and their Labrador Retriever Ava