Meet Our Team

Meet Our Veterinarian

  • Lauren Abolafia DVM
    Dr. Lauren Abolafia D.V.M

    Dr. Abolafia graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 2016. After graduation, Dr. Abolafia worked for a veterinary hospital in Broward County for three years before moving further north and joining the Pet Calls team in July 2019. She became certified in veterinary acupuncture at the Chi Institute and enjoys offering this alternative therapy to her patients when it is beneficial. When Dr. Abolafia is not at Pet Calls, she loves traveling, exploring new restaurants, outdoor activities, and spending time with family, friends, and of course her pup, Zoey.  

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    Dr. David Spranklin D.V.M, A.C.V.S

    Dr. Spranklin is a fifth-generation veterinarian. He received his D.V.M. from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and completed his internship at Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine.

    Dr. Spranklin completed his surgical residency at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington. He performs soft tissue, orthopedic and oncologic surgeries. He is a board-certified member of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) as well as a member of the AVMA and BCVMA. Dr. Spranklin strives to provide the newest techniques and procedures in veterinary surgery to offer our patients both state-of-the-art and
    personalized care.


  • Tiffany R. Brown, D.V.M
    Dr. Tiffany Brown D.V.M

    Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College

    Fellow, Academy of Veterinary Dentistry A Maryland native, Dr. Brown, received her Bachelor’s degree in 1992 from Vassar College. She earned the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1999 from Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine. During her training, she performed biomedical research at the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. After graduation, she returned to Maryland and began practicing small animal medicine. In 2001, Dr. Brown left private practice to pursue her special interest in small animal dentistry by enrolling in a 2 year residency program. Dr. Brown became a diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College and a Fellow of the Academy of Veterinary Dentistry in 2004. While she enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, she is passionate about dentistry with a particular emphasis on oral surgery and endodontic procedures. In addition to her clinical duties, she has actively informed the public about dentistry at regional and national veterinary meetings, visits to local hospitals and through periodic newsletters.

  • Jodi Ehrlich, D.V.M
    Dr. Jodi Ehrlich D.V.M

    Dr. Ehrlich graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1989.  After graduation she worked for two veterinary hospitals and then in 1992 started Pet Calls as a veterinary house call practice.  As the practice grew, in order to provide the utmost care to her patients, it became necessary to have her own hospital.  In January 1999 she proudly opened Pet Calls Animal Hospital.  Pet Calls became an American Animal Hospital Association certified practice in 2003.

  • Steven Roberts, D.V.M.
    Dr. Steven Roberts D.V.M.

    Dr. Roberts graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. Following graduation, he completed an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Florida Veterinary Specialists.  After his internship Dr Roberts practiced in several small animal referral facilities focusing on emergency and critical care.  Dr Roberts joined Pet Calls in June of 2009.


  • Bettina Mayer-Roenne, D.V.M, D.A.C.V.I.M.
    Dr. Bettina Mayer - Roenne D.V.M D.A.C.V.I.M.

    Dr. Mayer-Roenne graduated from the  University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, Austria in 2002. She completed a rotating small animal internship at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY. In 2004. In 2006 Dr. Mayer-Roenne  worked as an emergency and critical care staff veterinarian at Cornell University, NY. Dr. Mayer-Roenne then went on to complete a residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine at Louisiana State University, in Baton Rouge, LA.

    Dr. Mayer-Roenne moved to Florida in 2009 and worked as a staff internist at Pet PB, Animal Emergency and Referral Center.  Dr. Mayer-Roenne became a Diplomate of the ACVIM in 2011. In 2013 she started her own mobile practice providing internal medicine, ultrasound and endoscopy services to veterinary clinics in Palm Beach County, Florida.


  • Dr. Laura Tepper
    Dr. Laura Tepper D.V.M

    Dr. Tepper graduated from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. She completed a rotating internship at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital and then a neurology internship at Mississippi State. After her internships , Dr. Tepper worked at two veterinary hospitals, moved to Florida and joined Pet Calls team  this August. She enjoys general practice and when not at work, appreciates the time she spends with her family.

Pet Calls Veterinary Support Managers


  • Donna
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    Hospital Manager / Certified Veterinary Nurse

    Donna began her veterinary career with Pet Calls back in 2002. She knew instantly this was exactly where she was meant to be. Donna had already had a Bachelors in Biology along with a minor in Psychology, but decided to further her education in veterinary medicine to become a Certified Veterinary Technician (Nurse). She has the love, passion and devotion to every patient that she meets. In 2016 she became our Hospital Manager and continues to show compassion to all.  

  • Gina
    Gina .

    Gina joined the Pet Calls team back in 2003. Her growth and knowledge continued and Gina became a Certified Veterinary Nurse in 2010. In 2016 Gina joined the management team.

    In Gina's spare time, she loves spending time with her family and friends.

  • Priscila
    Priscila .
    Client Service Manager

    Priscila joined our Pet Calls Team in November 2009. In her spare time Priscila enjoys spending time with her family, especially her furry family.

  • Madonna
    Madonna Orsino
    Inventory Mgr/Certified Veterinary Nurse/Floor Nurse

    Madonna joined the Pet Calls team in 2006. Madonna decided to take veterinary medicine to the next step in 2011 by becoming a Certified Veterinary Nurse.

    Madonna loves spending time with her family and friends.

Pet Calls Veterinary Support Staff


  • Adrian
    Adrian .
    Veterinary Nurse/ Floor Nurse

    Adrian has been part of the Pet Calls family since April 2019. Adrian started working with animals when he was 16 years old at Palm Beach Animal Care and Control. He volunteered at PBACC for a year before getting a job at a local dog rescue. Adrian is currently enrolled at St. Petersburg college studying to become licensed in veterinary nursing (CVT).  He has a 10 yr old female Morkie named Zoey and a 9 yr old Jack Russell mix named Lily. In his free time Adrian enjoys being with friends, family and going to the beach. Adrian loves traveling and is hoping to take a road trip around the US one day.

  • Cassie
    Cassie .
    Veterinary Nurse/ Floor Nurse

    Cassie has been apart of the Pet Calls family since March 2019 as a veterinary nurse. She has a B.S. in Behavior Analysis and started her career working with exotics. After working at a dog rescue, she discovered a passion for veterinary medicine. She is a Fear Free Certified Professional and a huge proponent of helping pets live a happier, more enriched life. Cassie is currently attending St Petersburg College to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. She and her boyfriend have 2 dogs, a cockatiel, and various reptiles. Her favorite pastimes are being in nature, visiting zoos, and trying the local cuisine everywhere she travels.

  • Adam
    Adam .
    Veterinary Nurse

    Adam joined the Pet Calls family in April 2011 and is now one of our Senior Nurses. He enjoys fishing, gaming and spending time with his future wife.

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    Aritta .
    Veterinary Nurse

    Aritta joined a Pet Calls family February 2016.

  • May
    May .
    Veterinary Nurse

    May has been apart of the Pet Calls team since 2016. She was born and raised in Cuba. She has 4 dogs and 5 cats. Every moment that she can she enjoys paddle boarding and riding her bike.

  • Ash
    Ashley .
    Veterinary Nurse

    Ashley has been with the Pet Calls family since January 2019. She has been in the veterinary field for almost 11 years. She has 2 wonderful fur-babies at home, two Domestic-Short hairs named Taz and Bimini. She loves to spend time with family and growing succulents and other plants.

  • Amber
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    Veterinary Nurse

    Amber joined the Pet Calls family as a kennel assistant back in May 2017 and has since moved on to get her certification as a veterinary assistant. In 2019 Amber was promoted  to veterinary nurse. Amber is obsessed with her fur babies, Chai a  Chihuahua mix and her 3 cats. She has always been passionate about animals since childhood. Amber likes to create art and loves being out in nature in her free time.

  • Hailey
    Hailey .
    Veterinary Nurse

    Hailey joined the Pet Calls family in June 2020.

  • Cyndi
    Cyndi .Darlington
    Veterinary Nurse

    Cyndi joined the Pet Calls family November 2020.

  • Ari
    Ariana Tola
    Veterinary Nurse

    Ari joined the Pet Calls family February 2022.

  • Andrea
    Andrea Carlson
    Veterinary Nurse

    Andrea joined the Pet Calls family in February 2022.

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    Rolando Vasquez
    Veterinary Nurse

    Rolando joined the Pet Calls family March 2022.

  • Ali
    Alison Gonzalez
    Veterinary Nurse

    Ali joined the Pet Calls family July 2022.

  • Ashley
    Ashley Funez
    Veterinary Nurse

    Ashley joined the Pet Calls family July 2022.

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    George Martinez
    Veterinary Assistant

    George joined the Pet Calls family November 2020.

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    Olivia O
    Nurse Assistant

    Olivia joined the Pet Calls family October 2021.

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    Ana De La Torre
    Veterinary Nurse

    Ana joined the Pet Calls family October 2022.

Client Service Representatives


  • Laura Tepper D.V.M
    Dr. Laura Tepper D.V.M

    Dr. Tepper graduated from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. She completed a rotating internship at Red Bank Veterrinary Hospital and then a neurology internship at Mississippi State. After her interships , Dr. Tepper worked at two veterinary hospitals, moved to Florida and joined Pet Calls team  this August. She enjoys general practice and when not at work, appreciates the time she spends with her family.

  • Lauren Abolafia DVM
    Dr. Lauren Abolafia D.V.M

    Dr. Abolafia graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 2016. After graduation, Dr. Abolafia worked for a veterinary hospital in Broward County for three years before moving further north and joining the Pet Calls team in July 2019. She became certified in veterinary acupuncture at the Chi Institute and enjoys offering this alternative therapy to her patients when it is beneficial. When Dr. Abolafia is not at Pet Calls, she loves traveling, exploring new restaurants, outdoor activities, and spending time with family, friends, and of course her pup, Zoey.  

  • Steven Roberts, D.V.M.
    Dr. Steven Roberts D.V.M.

    Dr. Roberts graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. Following graduation, he completed an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Florida Veterinary Specialists.  After his internship Dr Roberts practiced in several small animal referral facilities focusing on emergency and critical care.  Dr Roberts joined Pet Calls in June of 2009.


  • Jodi Ehrlich, D.V.M
    Dr. Jodi Ehrlich D.V.M

    Dr. Ehrlich graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1989.  After graduation she worked for two veterinary hospitals and then in 1992 started Pet Calls as a veterinary house call practice.  As the practice grew, in order to provide the utmost care to her patients, it became necessary to have her own hospital.  In January 1999 she proudly opened Pet Calls Animal Hospital.  Pet Calls became an American Animal Hospital Association certified practice in 2003.

  • Rachel
    Dr. Rachel Miller D.V.M.

    Dr Miller grew up in the Boynton Beach area. She attended FAU Honors College and graduated from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2022. Following graduation, she completed a small animal medical and surgical internship at Veterinary Medical Center of Long Island (VMCLI). Outside of work, Dr. Miller enjoys riding her horses or spending time with her Siberian cat Presley. 

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    Rocio (Rosie)
    Client Service Representative

    Rocio (Rosie) joined the Pet Calls family June 2015.

  • Gina Palmer
    Client Service Representative

    Gina joined the Pet Calls family June 2023.

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    Laura .
    Client Service Representative

    Laura joined the Pet Calls team June 2023

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    Carlee .
    Client Service Representative

    Carlee joined the Pet Calls family March 2021.

  • Sylvia .

    Sylvia joined the Pet Calls family June 2023.



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