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Dr. Aubrey Lavizzo, DVM
Dr. Aubrey is a 1970 graduate of the Tuskegee University School of Veterinary Medicine. After a brief stint in private practice in his hometown, New Orleans, Aubrey began practicing in Denver in January, 1971. His wife Gayle Brooks Quick is a licensed psychotherapist whose practice is located in the building which houses The Center.
Aubrey is active in both community and professional organizations. He is a co-chairman of the Colorado Alliance for Cruelty Prevention, member of the Denver Area Veterinary Medical Society, the Colorado Veterinary Medical Association, and the American Veterinary Medical Association. He is a board member and V.P. of the Colorado Veterinary Medical Foundation and a member of the Admissions, Orientation and Mentoring Committees of the Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biolgical Sciences. Aubrey is also the Practitioner Diversity representative of the CSUCVMBS Admissions Committee, and a faculty member of the AVMA Veterinary Leadership Experience (VLE).
Aubrey's varied interests include hiking, backpacking, photography, bicycling, live music- especially Jazz and Blues - and theater.
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Dr. Andy Nigro, DVM
Dr. Andy is a graduate of Colorado State University where he attained his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. His undergraduate work was done at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he obtained degrees in fields completely outside of science and medicine. He is a member of both the Denver Area Veterinary Medical Society and the Colorado Veterinary Medical Association.
Dr Andy was born and raised in Kansas City, but has been enjoying what Colorado has to offer for the past 15 years. He has also been fortunate enough to have traveled throughout Asia, India, Northern Africa, Europe, and South America.
Dr. Andy enjoys watching and playing nearly all sports, but skiing in the winter and golf in the summer particularly. He is also an avid backpacker.
Other interest include music (virtually every genre, as long as it’s quality) and reading (especially the classics).
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Cole Tillotson, Head CVT
Cole graduated from Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology in 1998. She comes to The Center for Animal Wellness with over 10 years of experience.
Cole is a Colorado native who enjoys time spent in both the mountains and the city. Her time outside The Center is spent with family and friends. She has 2 little nieces and a 12 week old nephew who she has nicknamed "squishy" and he has completely stolen her heart.
Cole and her husband Kyle have a 13 year old cat named Cleo, and a 5 year old border collie named Bowdee. They plan to add to their furry family soon by adopting a dog. They are still debating on what breed to get.
Her main interests include hiking, listening to live music, watching movies, and celebrity gossip. She loves People magazine and E True Hollywood Story!
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Michelle McConnell, CVT
Michelle is a California native that came to Colorado to go to the Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology where she graduated in 2004. Since then, she has spent several years working in animal welfare along with being a veterinary technician.
Michelle calls Colorado her home now with her husband Jeremy; dogs Maverick, Ebba, and Carbon; and cat Kaylee.
She enjoys hiking, camping and music
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Taya Jones, CVT
With 14 years of veterinary experience, Taya has always loved animals. Like the rest of us, helping to keep them happy and healthy is one of the joys of being a Veterinary Technician.
On her free time, the Denver native and die hard Bronco fan loves getting together with her family and friends.
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Cindy Hoang, Veterinary Receptionist
Cindy is currently in her Senior year at the University of Colorado Denver for her undergrad. She is majoring in Biology, and has an interest in Veterinary Medicine.
In the future, she would like to obtain a career in Veterinary Medicine involving post-op care and canine rehabilitation or possibly spay/neuters.
Cindy has two dogs of her own named Miko and Babee.
She likes hanging out with her family, going to school, listening to music and on her free time watching Asian soap operas.
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Tanya Dorsey, Veterinary Receptionist
Tanya Dorsey is a
Colorado native. She brings over 15 years of veterinary experience to The Center for Animal Wellness. She has worked in several aspects of veterinary hospitals through the years. In addition, she has a pet sitting service that she has run for over 12 years in the metro area. She has several pets of her own, including ferrets and a tortoise. She has dreams of someday having a farm with cows, pigs, goats, and horses. She enjoys being outdoors, camping, hiking and rollerblading. She also enjoys live music of all kinds. She is a single mother of a seven year old daughter Taylor. She enjoys spending time with
Taylor and does as much volunteering at her elementary school as she can. Tanya is very excited to be a part of the team at The Center for Animal Wellness.
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