Staff

Dr. Gleaton

Dr. Heather Gleaton is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. She resides in Greenville with her husband, Ralph, and children, RJ and Riley. She has owned Roper Mountain Animal Hospital since 2003. She especially enjoys internal medicine of all small animals. She is a member of the AVMA, GGVMA, the SCAV, and the Animal Emergency Clinic. She is a former board member of the March of Dimes, the Animal Emergency Clinic, and the Tri-County Technical College Veterinary Technician Advisory Committee. She is a past president of the GGVMA and was the Outstanding Young Alumnae in 2004 for the College of Science and Math of the University of South Carolina. She has served as the District 4 representative for the SCAV and currently, in her "spare" time, she is a level 10 rated womens gymnastics judge for the USAG. She has also competed on American Ninja Warrior Season 9 in Daytona Beach and currently competes in the National Ninja League.

Dr. Brown

Dr. Ashlee Brown graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Animal Science and minor in Spanish, where she was also a member of the Womens Varsity Rowing team. Ashlee received her DVM from University of Georgia and then completed a rotating Equine Internship at Equine Medical Center of Ocala. She then practiced in Seneca, SC for one year before moving to open a veterinary clinic in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico.

Dr Brown has one dog named Deuce and loves to take him hiking. She loves to compete in triathlons and loves all things related to coffee.

Dr. Finke

Dr. Finke grew up near Lexington, Kentucky where he attended the University of Kentucky and obtained a BS in Animal Sciences with a major in Biology. While in undergraduate studies, Dr. Finke worked in the commercial thoroughbred business. In 2011 he graduated from Auburn Universities College of Veterinary Medicine with his wife who is also a veterinarian. Upon graduation they moved to Colorado where Dr. Finke completed an internship and was an equine veterinarian for several years before broadening his horizons to include small animal medicine. Dr. Finke and his wife started a family in Colorado which left them eager to move back to the southeast which finally happened in 2016! The Finke family is excited to settle in the Upstate area where they can enjoy hiking, boating, hunting, chicken biscuits and sweet tea. Dr. Finke's interests include emergency and critical care, surgery, and dentistry.

Tammy - Client Service Specialist

Tammy is a Greenville native and a 1994 graduate of Tabernacle Christian School. She is currently a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She is also a member of the Alzheimer's Association and does all she can to help them in their quest for a cure. Tammy has been working here since March of 2005 and says that she honestly enjoys her job. She loves meeting new people every day and being able to call clients by their name when they walk in the door. To her, you and your pet are her extended family and she takes pride in that. When not working, she enjoys reading, relaxing by the lake, and being with family and friends. Her family is her first priority. She looks forward to meeting many more clients, new and existing, with their pets in the years to come.

Michelle - Licensed Veterinary Technician

Michelle has been working for our hospital since 2007 after moving here from Connecticut. When not at the hospital she enjoys spending time with her family and watching her daughter dance at college in NYC.

Holly - Client Service Specialist

Holly has been working at our hospital since 2007 after being a client for many years. Her son and daughter are recent graduates of Clemson University and they enjoy spending weekends at the beach. She is a dachshund enthusiast.

Sarah - Veterinary Technician

Sarah joined our staff after doing an internship with us in the summer of 2012 through the Tri-County Technical College Veterinary Technology program. Sarah graduated with her veterinary technology degree in May of 2013.

Sara - Veterinary Technician

Sara joined us in the summer of 2013 after completing her externship with us for Tri-County Technical College. She obtained her degree in Veterinary Technology in 2013.

Alycia - Licensed Veterinary Technician

Alycia graduated from Lincoln Memorial University in TN in December of 2016 with a Bachelors Degree in Veterinary Technology and started working for Roper Mtn AH in February of 2017.

Sarah - Licensed Veterinary Technician

Sarah came to us with several years of experience as a licensed technician. She is a graduate of Penn Foster College and has a soft spot for exotic animals.

Ashley - Veterinary Assistant

Ashley joined our team as a veterinary assistant in June of 2017.

Olivia - Veterinary Assistant/Client Service Specialist

Olivia started with us in July of 2017 and has several years experience in customer service. Her ultimate goal is to become a licensed veterinary technician.

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