STATE-OF-THE-ART VETERINARY CARE TAILORED TO YOUR PET.

Our mission is to help our clients build a greater bond between themselves and their family pet.  We provide a comprehensive program of pet wellness care unmatched by any other.  We pride ourselves on being able to offer your pet state of the art in-house technology as well as a professional caring staff committed to the care and comfort of each individual client and patient.


AAHA's Benefit Statements:
As the only organization that accredits veterinary practices in the U.S. and Canada, the American Animal Hospital Association sets the highest standard for quality pet care. Veterinary practices that accept the challenge of accreditation are evaluated on 900 quality standards that encompass all aspects of pet care ranging from patient care and pain management, to team training and medical record keeping. AAHA standards are continuously updated to keep accredited practices at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Through accreditation, veterinarians gain external validation that their practices and teams operate at the highest standards. Pet owners gain peace of mind because they know their AAHA accredited practice team is one they can trust to provide the very best care for their beloved pets.

Kevin P. Russell, D.V.M​

Kevin P. Russell, D.V.M.  graduated from Oklahoma State College of Veterinary Medicine in 1998. Dr. Russell has been at Animal Medical Clinic since 2005 and purchased the clinic in April 2012. He grew up in Oklahoma City and moved to Jacksonville in 1999.  Specializing in Companion Animals and a special interest in Pain management.  Dr. Russell is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for his patients comfort and well-being.  He strongly believes that communication with his clients is key. Dr. Russell is very interactive and dedicated to his staff and in turn they are dedicated to him.  When not practicing, Dr. Russell  stay's busy as a  husband and father of four.  He has a cat named "Cheez-it", two Boston Terriers "Rosie" and "Bacon" and if you have been in the clinic you probably already know his chocolate Labrador "Chester"

Marty Labdon - Office Manager​

Marty Labdon is our Office Manager/ Receptionist and has been with us since 2007.  She graduated from Colorado Mountain College Animal Health Program and has been in the industry for over 30 years.  Marty worked as a Technician for 2 years in California and went on to manage the "Animal Keeper", a large 3 facility boarding and grooming company also in California.  She became CEO and partner for 27 years before moving to Florida with her husband Mark to retire.  She quickly became bored and joined our team.  Marty is the proud owner of two French Bulldogs Aspen and Moses. Needless to say....animals have been her life!

​Sherryl Schmick - Client Services

Sherryl Schmick has been with AMC since 2005.  She graduated from George Mason University with a BS in Biology and Sante Fe Community College with a degree in Zookeeping.  Sherryl has been in the industry for over 30 years and is a lifelong animal lover. Chris, her husband of 40 years and Sherryl  share a passion for rescuing many pets. She enjoys meeting and caring for all of our wonderful clients and their fuzzy families.

​Casey Lucas - Client Services

Casey Lucas has worked with us since April 2011.   Casey is a Receptionist as well as a Kennel Attendant.  She is a native Floridian a wife and mother to several kitties.   She is not only an animal lover but has worked with children's charities to help raise money.  Casey loves to cook, camping and visiting Disney World!

Joelly Sohacki - Lead Technician

Joelly Sohacki has been with Animal Medical Clinic since its opening in August 2004. She received an A.S. degree in Zoo Animal technology at Santa Fe Community College in Gainesville, Florida. Jolie lives in St. Johns County, Florida with her adorable pug Lolly, a grumpy cat named Bagheera and a rescue bunny. She has a special interest in exotic pets and wildlife rehabilitation and enjoys scrapbooking and football.

Brandon White - Technician

Brandon White has been in the Veterinary field since 2006.  He has a 2 daughters one with 4 legs and one with 2; Jade and Olivia.  Brandon is an avid Miami Hurricanes fan....as well as the Jaguars!

Emily Phan - Client Services

Emily Phan has been at Animal Medical Clinic since August 2018. She began as a client and now is a fabulous receptionist. Emily has been dedicated to animal care since 1992 and is a registered veterinary technician. She has two cats and a horse that she adores. In her spare time she enjoys hanging out with her horse and professional photography..

Brianna Ryan - Kennel Attendant

Brianna Ryan has been employed at AMC since August of 2018. She is the proud mother of Allie the chocolate Lab and Noah the Siberian Husky. She has been loving pets as her job since 2017. In her free time she enjoys going to the beach and shopping!

Jess Brinkman - Kennel Attendant

Jess Brinkman has been employed at AMC since October of 2018. She has a pit mix named Vegas that is the love of her life. In her free time she enjoys golf and pottery.

 Audrey Whitney - Client Services

Audery Whitney has been employed at AMC since August of 2018. Growing up on a farm in Missouri she has been passionate about animals her whole life. She is owned by 3 cat; Sis, Isla, and Coral. Audrey also in enjoys dog walking and jewelry shopping as her hobby.