Meet Our Team
Without a doubt, the staff at Heartland Veterinary Clinic is our greatest asset. The people you see when you stop in and those that work behind the scenes are dedicated to excellence and providing the highest quality of patient care. Once you step through our doors, your experience will begin with a smile and a friendly face. When you leave, we hope you do so with the knowledge and education you desire to make the most of your pet’s life. We hope you enjoy reading a little more about the people who help care for your pets.
Our Veterinarian
Dr. George Rotaru, DVM
Our Administrative Staff
Tammie Rhodes, General Manager
Cathy Johannson, Accounting
Our Animal Health Assistant Staff
Melissa Weir
Our Technician Staff
Christina Holland, AHT
Meagen Lynn, AHT
Cindy Toy, AHT
Kelly Ceretzke, AHT
Angela Ancelete, AHT
Our Veterinarian
Dr. George Rotaru
Bio coming soon...
Our Administrative Staff
 Tammie Rhodes, General Manager
Tammie began her career in the veterinary industry in California in 1993. Wanting to be closer to her family Tammie returned to Calgary in 1999, and began working as the Personnel Administrator for a practice with multiple locations. She spent 4 years in this challenging position, and in 2003, after she attained a certificate in Veterinary Practice Management from St. Lawrence College; she became the Hospital Director for a large, multifaceted practice. In June 2005, wanting to be back in the “small town” atmosphere and having enjoyed working with Dr. Prince previously, Tammie relocated to Airdrie and began working as the Practice Manager at Heartland Veterinary Clinic. Tammie is a certified Veterinary Nutritional Consultant and maintains a membership in the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association.
Cathy Johannson, Accounting
Bio coming soon...
Our Animal Health Assistant Staff
Melissa Weir
Bio coming soon...
Our Technician Staff
 Christina Holland, AHT
Christina was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan but has lived overseasfor most of her life. She's settled down for now in Airdrie with her husband and son. Her animal family includes one cat (Smudge), and one chameleon (Fred), a gecko, and numerous fish. She graduated from Olds College Animal Health Technology program in 2005 and is thrilled to find the career that will nourish her mind and her soul. Before coming to Heartland in August 2007, Christina worked at a feline practice, where she learned the fine practice of cat-wrangling. Christina loves taking care of animals and has a special passion for dentistry, as well as a burgeoning interest in nutrition.
 Meagen Lynn, AHT
Meagan was born in Winnipegosis. She graduated from Lakeland College in 2005 as an Animal Health Technician. She loves the outdoors, playing softball and has a great sense of humour. She loves being a Tech and has a black and white cat of her own named Boots. If you have to use our after hours emergency service, Meagen will probably be the one that helps you. She enjoys the one on one time she gets with clients and their pets after regular business hours.
 Cindy Toy, AHT
Cindy joined our team in October, 2005 with experience from various fields. She graduated from the Animal Health Technology Program in 1988 from Kelsey Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She worked at the Veterinary Infectious Disease Organization at the University of Saskatchewan for 6 years before transferring the Western College of Veterinary Medicine. She worked there for 5 years in the areas of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Radiology working with large, small, and exotic animals. In 1999 she moved to Calgary to work with the Feedlot Health Management Services in Okotoks, Alberta for the next 2 years. In 2001, Cindy returned to small animal practice specializing in surgery and anesthesiology.
Kelly Ceretzke, AHT
Bio coming soon...
Angela Ancelete, AHT
Bio coming soon...
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