Bryan Harnett

DVM, DACVIM, Medical Director

Dr. Harnett is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM). He earned his doctor of veterinary medicine degree from Kansas State University. Following graduation, he completed both his internship and internal medicine residency at the Animal Medical Center in New York City.

From 2000 to 2007, Dr. Harnett was a staff internist at Mission MedVet in Kansas City. In 2007, he moved to Vermont and joined BEVS as medical director and its first veterinary specialist. Dr. Harnett lives in Jericho with his family and their dog and two cats. Outside of work, he enjoys mountain biking, skiing, mowing the grass, and plowing the driveway.

Elisabeth Zenger

DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM (SAIM)

DVM: Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine, 1987
Internship: Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, Sacramento Animal Medical Group, 1988
Residency: Small Animal Internal Medicine, Texas Veterinary Medical Center, 1991
Board Certified: Internal Medicine, 1992

Following Dr. Zenger’s clinical and academic training and achieving board certification by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 1992, she completed a formal Ph.D. in Molecular Biology examining cellular mechanisms of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) – associated neuropathogenesis. In 1998 Dr. Zenger co-founded Bay Area Veterinary Specialists (BAVS), where she also served as medical director and staff internist. While wearing multiple hats at BAVS, she completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in the AIDS Oncology Program at the University of California, San Francisco, and maintained a research appointment in the AIDS Immunobiology Lab at San Francisco General Hospital studying pathogenesis of AIDS-associated diseases such as dementia and lymphoma.

Dr. Zenger’s professional interests include feline infectious disease, oncology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology. In addition to her love for clinical medicine, she regularly participates in and lectures at scientific meetings and veterinary schools around the world. She currently shares her home with Chester, a 4-year-old Shollie (Border Collie/Shepherd).

Pamela Levin

DVM, CVA, CCRT, CVPP

A member of the BEVS team since 2016, Dr. Levin is originally from New Hampshire, earning her bachelor of science degree in animal science from the University of New Hampshire in 1992. She graduated from the Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1998 after completing senior clinical rotations at Oklahoma State University, and went on to practice as a small animal general practitioner and emergency and critical care veterinarian in New York, New Jersey, California and Massachusetts.

In 2009, she earned certification in veterinary acupuncture through the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society, and certification in canine rehabilitation therapy in 2011 through the Canine Rehabilitation Institute, subsequently serving as staff acupuncturist and rehabilitation therapist at a large emergency and referral hospital in New Jersey.

Notably, Dr. Levin is a certified veterinary pain practitioner (CVPP), the only veterinarian with this credential in the entire state. It means she has undergone comprehensive training in animal pain management and is uniquely qualified in such areas as pain medication, physical rehabilitation, therapeutic laser and acupuncture.

Whitney Durivage, MBA, CVPM

Hospital Administrator

Whitney is an avid animal enthusiast and has been with BEVS since 2009. She received her MBA from Champlain College and achieved her certified practice manager designation in 2017. She is actively involved with the local humane society (HSCC), serving as a member of the Board of Directors.

 

Judy Schraven

Human Resources Business Partner

Judy joined BEVS in 2017 to take on the exciting venture of developing our human resources department. She received her A.A.S. from Marymount University and Human Resources Management certification from Bentley College. Judy brings over 20 years of diverse HR work experience across various manufacturing businesses, the airline industry, and financial services. When not at work, she enjoys kayaking, traveling and spending time with her cat Brady.

Brenna Mousaw

Assistant Hospital Manager/Internal Medicine Manager

 

Susan Svarczkopf

Bookkeeper

Susan’s passion is her faith and involvement in youth groups through her local church.

 

Michelle Carroll, CVT

Surgery Supervisor

Michelle enjoys long mountain bike rides and hikes in the woods with her husband and three Labradors. She actively volunteers with Therapy Dogs of VT, Fellowship of the Wheel and Little Bellas, an all-girls mentoring on mountain bikes program.