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Full-Time Faculty
Chair: Katherine Fitzgerald, D.V.M., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
Full-Time Faculty:
Program Director (Online AAS):
Renee Bugenhagen, D.V.M., Associate Professor of Veterinary Technology
Veterinarian in Charge
Matthew Coleman, D.V.M., Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
Jennifer Garofalo, D.V.M., CERP, DACLAM, Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
Program Director (Rochester AAS):
Lola Kirk, D.V.M., Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
Maryanne Misso, LVT, B.A., Clinical Instructor of Veterinary Technology
Robin Lovelock, DVM, Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
Program Director (Buffalo):
Valerie Macer, LVT, Ed.M., Associate Professor of Veterinary Technology
Joseph Savarese, D.V.M., Professor of Veterinary Technology
Jenna Symons, D.V.M., Assistant Professor of Veterinary Technology
Veterinary Technology Staff
Patricia Carr, LVT
Katie Maley, LVT, BS, VTS (Emergency & Critical Care)
Dayna Murphy, LVT
Animal Care Supervisor: Kelly Schroer, LVT, BS
Veterinary Technology Coordinator:
Daneen Arromando, LVT, MOL, Clinical Coordinator (Rochester)
Jodi Winchell, LVT, Clinical Coordinator (Online program)
The following pertains to Medaille’s Veterinary Technology AS/BS and AAS programs.
Buffalo AS/BS Program
VTNE Passing Percentage: July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020
Number of first-time candidates that have taken the VTNE: 143
Three-year VTNE pass percentage: 81%
Rochester AAS Program
VTNE Passing Percentage: July 1, 2017- June 30, 2020
Number of first-time candidates that have taken the VTNE: 79
Three-year VTNE pass percentage: 69%
Online AAS Program
AVMA-accredited effective August 10, 2018
VTNE 3-year pass percentage TBA