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Led by owner Dr. James Dorney, DVM, our veterinarians in Summit, NJ bring decades of combined experience in general practice, surgery, feline medicine, exotic pet care and minimally invasive procedures, and share a gentle, personal approach with every patient and family.
Our veterinarians
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Another important chapter in the history of Summit Dog and Cat Hospital began with Dr. James M. Dorney, DVM.
Dr. Dorney was a Cornell University graduate and became associated with Dr. Engle at
Dr. Parker is a veterinarian at Summit Dog and Cat Hospital, caring for dogs and cats in Summit and nearby New Jersey communities.
Dr. Benn Doyle was born and raised in Flemington, New Jersey. He attended the University of Missouri on a swimming scholarship, earning a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry in 1980 and his DVM from the University of Missouri in 1985. He returned to New Jersey and practiced small animal medicine
Dr. Ben has more than 15 years of experience in academia and high volume veterinary hospitals and performs a wide range of surgeries. Along with extensive orthopedic training and a strong interest in trauma and soft tissue surgery, he has a particular passion for minimally invasive surgery and interventional radiology.
Dr. Amy Baker DVM is a graduate of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, with over 10 years of veterinary experience.
Dr. Baker is dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry friends. She is passionate about treating feline chronic illnesses and helping them live their best lives.
Behind every visit
Alongside our veterinarians, a team of technicians, client care staff, groomers and boarding attendants keeps the hospital running and keeps your pet comfortable from check in to discharge.
Assisting in exams, diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring and recovery.
Scheduling, records, reminders and answering your questions between visits.
Grooming dogs and cats in a dedicated grooming room, with veterinary support for sedated grooming.
Caring for pets staying with us, including diabetic, senior and recovering pets in medical boarding.
Everything you need to know about our veterinary team.
Dr. James Dorney, DVM, owns Summit Dog and Cat Hospital, a family owned and operated veterinary hospital at 16 Morris Turnpike in Summit, NJ that has served the Summit community for over a century.
Dr. Alina Tsavera, DVM, a graduate of Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, leads exotic pet care at Summit Dog and Cat Hospital. She treats rabbits, guinea pigs and other small rodents, birds and reptiles, along with dogs and cats.
Surgery is performed by the hospital's veterinary team, including Dr. Benn Doyle, DVM, a surgeon who has practiced small animal medicine and surgery in New Jersey since the 1980s, and Dr. Ben, DVM, who trained in small animal surgery and interventional radiology at Michigan State University.
Yes. Dr. Amy Baker, DVM, a graduate of Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine with more than 10 years of experience, is especially passionate about treating chronic illness in cats. Cats of every age are seen by the full veterinary team.
The veterinarians in Summit, NJ trained at Cornell University, the University of Missouri, Ross University, Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich and Alexandria University, with advanced surgical training at Michigan State University. Together they bring decades of experience in general practice, surgery, feline medicine and exotic pet care.
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