Veterinarian Overview
Joanne E. Troeger (Lavender) is a Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine 1995 graduate. She came to work at Hodes Veterinary Group upon graduation as a full time veterinarian. During her years with us, Joanne was married to Scott Lavender and became the mother of five children ( 2 boys and 3 girls, which include a set of twin daughters) and because of her new job as a full time mother, she works with us part-time; predominately on Saturdays. Dr. Troeger and her family share their home with a cockatiel, a dachshund, a few beta fish, mini frogs and triops. She has a special interest in exotics, but also has a long standing love for canine and feline medicine.