Dr. Bailey received her doctorate from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine. After graduating, she completed a Rotating Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at Oklahoma State University School of Veterinary Medicine, an Ophthalmology Internship at MedVet in Columbus, Ohio, and an Ophthalmology Internship at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists in Portland, OH. In July 2021, Dr. Bailey is currently sharing her residency between the Eye Care for Animals Chicago, IL and the Wheeling, IL locations.
Dr. Bergen received a Bachelor of Science in Pathobiology with minors in French as well as Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Connecticut in 2016. She went on to earn her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Tufts University in North Grafton, MA in 2020. Following graduation she completed a small animal rotating internship at the Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego. Dr. Bergen joined the Eye Care for Animals Residency program in 2021 under the supervision of Dr. Mohoric and Dr. Miller in the Tampa, FL offices.
Dr. Kaminsky received her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences in 2019 and is a member of the Phi Zeta Veterinary honor society. Following graduation, she completed an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital. Dr. Kaminsky joined Eye Care for Animals in July 2020, and completed her residency program in our Pasadena, CA, Culver City, CA, and Tustin, CA practices. Dr. Kaminsky became a board certified veterinary ophthalmologist in 2023 and works in our Upland, CA and Tustin, CA practices.
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Dr. Anthony Lisankis is from Southern California. He spent five years in the US Army prior to becoming a veterinarian. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA and a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Following graduation, Dr. Lisankis reentered the US Army as a Veterinary Corps Officer where he completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at Fort Bragg, NC. He then spent the next three years as the Post Veterinarian for Naval Station Great Lakes outside of Chicago, IL providing care for Working Dogs and preventive medicine for the Post. Dr. Lisankis completed a three-year residency in ophthalmology with Eye Care for Animals and went on to become a board-certified Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists in that same year. He sees patients at the York Rd. practice in Cockeysville, MD.
Dr. Pytak received his Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2016. He went on to obtain his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine in 2021. The following year, he completed a small animal rotating internship at Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Pytak joined Eye Care for Animals in July 2022 and will complete his residency program at the Wheeling, IL and Reno, NV practices.
Dr. Rowan grew up outside of Philadelphia in Berks County, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Penn State University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences. After receiving her undergraduate degree, she earned her veterinary degree from Western University of the Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine in 2020. Following veterinary school, Dr. Rowan completed a rotating internship at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, followed by a specialty ophthalmology internship at Animal Vision Center of Virginia. Though she knew she wanted to be a veterinarian since she was five years old, her interest in ophthalmology was a more recent discovery during veterinary school. In her free time, she likes to travel and try new restaurants. With a special fondness for short-nosed breeds, she has a (clingy) pug named Carl and a one-eyed Persian cat named Opal.
Dr. Schenk earned his Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology/Biotechnology degree, and went on to acquire his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. After graduation, Dr. Schenk interned for Blue Pearl Veterinary Specialists in Grand Rapids, MI in the field of small animal medicine and surgery. Areas of particular interest for him are uveitis and acute blindness. In July 2020, Dr. Schenk began his residency program with Tampa Bay Veterinary Specialists in Largo, FL. He will also be working with Eye Care for Animals in our Chicago, IL practice.
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Dr. Demitrius Washington earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 2008, his Master’s degree in Animal Science in 2011 from Prairie View A&M University, and a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2018 from Tuskegee College of Veterinary Medicine and is a member of the Phi Zeta Veterinary honors program. Following graduation, he completed a rotating companion animal medicine and surgery internship at North Carolina State University. He spent two years as a comparative ophthalmology resident at North Carolina State University before joining the Eye Care for Animals Residency program in 2023, under the supervision of Dr. Steve Sisler in the Lees Summit, Missouri office. In his free time, he likes to spend as much quality time with his family- Ebony, Dj, Daniel, Layla, and Sage.
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