Doctors
Dr. Brian Ghere |
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Dr. Brian Ghere attended Washington State University and received his degree in Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University in 1986. He also studied at the University of Pretoria Veterinary School in South Africa during his senior year. In September of 1992, he founded and opened Prytania Veterinary Hospital with partner Dr. Nancy Nathan. Dr. Ghere is a member of the AVMA, LVMA, and SLVA. He has served as president of the state and local veterinary associations and was on an executive committee for the National Association. Dr. Brian Ghere is married to Dr. Mary Elliott Ghere and is the proud parent of three daughters: Taylor, Laney, and Aubrey; and twins: Rhett and Callie Ann. He also has four cats: Claudia, Mr. T., Nietzen and Salsa; and a dog named Bernard. He is an avid outdoorsman and racquetball player. |
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Dr. Nancy Nathan |
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Dr. Nancy Nathan is a New Orleans native. After graduating from Isidore Newman School, she received her B.A. from Wellesley College and her DVM from Tufts University in 1986. She and Dr. Brian Ghere opened Prytania Veterinary Hospital in September 1992. She recently returned to New Orleans after practicing veterinary medicine in Canada for three years. Dr. Nathan is a member of the AVMA, SLVA and the CVMA. She has special interest in animal behavior as well as feline medicine. Dr. Nathan has two daughters, Caroline and Emily. She also has two cats, Angel and PurrPurr, a three-legged longhaired Chihuahua named Joy, and a shih-tzu named Frankie. She is thrilled to be back in New Orleans where she enjoys walking in Aududon Park and bike riding with her kids. |
Dr. Rachelle Biondolillo |
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| Dr. Rachelle Biondolillo graduated from LSU in 1997. She practiced at Algiers Animal Clinic from 1997 to 2001, and at Audubon Veterinary Hospital from 2001 to 2003 before joining Prytania Veterinary Hospital in 2003. Dr. Biondolillo was an attending doctor at the Animal Emergency Clinic from 1998 to 2008. Her special interests include internal medicine, gastrointestinal disease, surgery, ultrasound, and feline medicine. She also enjoys education and devotes time to illness prevention and behavior counseling. In her free time, Dr. B enjoys being outdoors, gardening, traveling, and cat hugging. She is married to Bryan Barry and they have two cats, Payton and Drew Brees Barrymore, and a little dog named Betty. |
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Dr. Jennifer Foster |
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Dr. Jennifer V. Foster grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and fell in love with animals in the swamps of the St. John's River. Dr. Foster graduated from Tulane in 1994 with a degree in Cell and Molecular Biology. She graduated from The University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1999. Dr. Foster practiced for 10 years at Causeway Animal Hospital in Metairie, but she's an uptown girl at heart. After working at Prytania Vet part-time for a year, she joined full-time in June of 2012. Dr. Foster is a member of the SLVA and AVMA and has served as president and on the board for the SLVA. She is married to David Foster, her high school sweetheart. They have two daughters, Savannah and Clementine. They also have a Border Collie named Sweet Emma. Dr. Foster is interested in internal medicine, ultrasound, surgery, and taking care of her clients as well as her patients. |
