Lara Dickey, DVM Emergency Medicine Veterinarian

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Lara Dickey, DVM is an Emergency Medicine Veterinarian at MedVet Diley Hill.

Dr. Dickey attended Otterbein University in Westerville, OH where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry. She then earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in Columbus, OH. Dr. Dickey’s career in veterinary medicine began at Jefferson Animal Hospital and Regional Emergency Center in Louisville, KY. She then moved from Kentucky to Michigan, starting a career at Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital in Gibraltar, MI. She then realized her true passion was in emergency medicine

Dr. Dickey has a special interest in soft tissue surgery. She grew up with a father who was a small animal veterinarian, influencing her decision to do the same. When away from the hospital, she can be found spending time with her horse, Willa, or cheering on football. She is a fan of both the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Detroit Tigers. She also enjoys sitting down with a good book and a cup of chai and spending time with her family.

Education & Training

Bachelor of Science: Otterbein University, Westerville, OH
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine: The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Specializations

what is a pet emergency?

Emergencies happen any time of the day or night, any day of the year. That’s why the MedVet team is available 24/7 to help when your veterinarian is not available. Our team of talented emergency doctors, critical care specialists, and compassionate staff are at the ready to provide the care your pet needs. Click here to find the MedVet closest to you.

We realize that sometimes it’s difficult to know if your pet’s situation is an emergency. To learn about some common emergency situations that require immediate veterinary medical attention click here.