Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Jessica Trice-Kolettis is a graduate of University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign where she received her Bachelors degree in Animal Science. She then went to Tuskegee University in Alabama, School of Veterinary Medicine and received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2007. She has served as a Chief of Staff at previous hospitals, coaching doctors (new graduates and experienced) and mentoring young veterinary students/externs. She focuses on both routine and non-routine surgeries (gastropexy, cystotomy, enterotomy, gastrotomy, soft tissue, etc), some exotics and endocrine disorders. Dr. Trice also practices acupuncture as another form of alternative medicine. She is certified by the Chi Institute of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Trice likes to combine both Eastern and Western medicine in order to provide all options for the client to make the best decision for their pet. The best part of her job is the opportunity to meet all new puppies and kittens and to build a long-lasting relationship with not only the pets but their owners as well. In her spare time, Dr. Trice loves traveling, trying out new restaurants, working out and singing at her church choir. She also enjoys creating and selling healthy desserts/baked goods for people as a side hobby since discovering her food sensitivity/limitations. Shes all about health and nutrition for both pets and people which has become her passion and testimony. She gets to share her experiences with her husband and their Himalayan cat named Mariah Carey, aka Mimi.