About Us

Liz Okas

Mel Weber

Janeen Smith
DVM

Dawn Phelan

Mary Schmidt, CVT, CVPM

Erika Lukas
DVM, PhD

Erika Lukas is happy to join the medical staff at Fitchburg Veterinary Hospital. Her special interests include behavior, oncology, and natural therapies. Dr. Lukas grew up with horses but now concentrates on companion animals, with a focus on wellness and integrating the pet into the family.

Prior to veterinary training, Dr. Lukas did research in liver cancer at the University of Wisconsin and worked as a veterinary technician in the Department of Oncology at the UW School of Veterinary Medicine. She carries her interest in oncology to clinical companion animal practice. In her free time, Dr. Lukas enjoys relaxing with her family, geocaching, knitting, running, writing, and publishing “Mad Lovin’ Mama”, her independent magazine.

Jacob Wolf
DVM, MPH

Dr. Jacob Wolf obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (2018) and his Masters in Public Health (2017) degrees from UW-Madison. He attended St. John’s University in Minnesota and received a bachelor’s degree in biology. Dr. Wolf lives in Madison with his wife Hannah and his son Louie. Dr. Wolf has a Frenchie named Bean. Dr. Wolf’s interests outside of work include traveling, gardening, cheering on any Wisconsin sports (Packers, Bucks, Badgers, Brewers), and doing anything outside to enjoy the fresh air! ‘I am very excited to join Fitchburg Veterinary Hospital’s amazing team. I especially look forward to meeting and caring for all of the incredible patients and clients here. I promise to treat your pet like my own and collaborate with you on your pet’s care plan. Veterinary medicine, client education, and strengthen the human-animal bond are my passions.’ Dr. Wolf joined Fitchburg Veterinary Hospital in October of 2019.

Accalia Boyle
DVM

Dr. Kyle Babich

Dr. Kyle Babich graduated with his DVM from UW-Madison in May of 2020. He attended UW-La Crosse for his undergraduate studies where he received a Bachelor of Science. Before vet school, Dr. Babich worked as a veterinary assistant in both a primary care veterinary hospital and at a small animal emergency and specialty clinic. Dr. Babich lives in Madison with his girlfriend and two cats. Some interests outside of work include playing soccer and ultimate frisbee, spending time with family and friends, and supporting our Wisconsin sports teams. Dr. Babich looks forward to helping care for your many beloved pets and becoming a part of this community. Some of his veterinary interests include preventative medicine, client education, surgery, and dentistry. 

Richard Brown

Lynn Walters
CVT

Amanda Welch

Kristi Spanton
CVT

Sarah Harnden
CVT

April Meixner, CVT

Alexandria Schubring

Tianna Attaway

Kayla Nettesheim

Karen Gonzalez

Cierra Collins

Jocelyn Lysne

Jodi Schuetz

Rachel Endres-Ladwig

Amanda Matchett

Ellie White

Kiana Galloway