Dr. Julie Smith
Medical Director and Chief of Anesthesia
Joined the IPIC team in 2001 to open their first imaging facility in Vienna, VA
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Education and Training:
Undergraduate: BS Biology, Texas Tech University; BS Veterinary Science, Texas A&M University
Doctorate: DVM, Texas A&M University
Internship: University of Missouri-Columbia
Residency: University of Missouri-Columbia and The Ohio State University
Board Certification: Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists
Acupuncture: Completed the IVIS Veterinary Acupuncture Course
Faculty Positions: Veterinary Programs at The Ohio State University and Louisiana State University
Lectures/Publications: Dr. Smith has published in several veterinary journals and textbooks. She is a lecturer for many local and national veterinary associations, veterinary technician groups, and individual veterinary practices.
Special interests: Anesthesia for diagnostic imaging and patients with neurological disease; vital signs monitoring and outpatient anesthesia. Teaching anesthetic principals and vital signs monitoring to anyone who will listen.
Pets: Bill, the black Laborador/Great Dane combo, and Bo, the German Shepard Dog. Four black cats; Rascal, Eddie, Baker and Fo’Shizzle.
Personal Facts: Moved to Northern Virginia six years ago from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Enjoys exploring the area and listening to music with her son. Other interests include gardening and motorcycle riding.
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Dennis Daniels
Registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist
Joined the IPIC team to apply his MR knowledge to diagnostic imaging of companion animals.
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Education and Training:
Associate Degree: Radiology, Forsyth Tech Community College
Associate Degree: Radiation Therapy, Forsyth Tech Community College
Bachelor Degree: Business Administration, Montreat College
Registrations (4): Radiology Technology; Radiation Therapy; Computed Tomography; and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Special Interests: Advancing the application of magnetic resonance technology in veterinary patients and increasing MRI safety awareness.
Personal Facts: Relocated to Northern Virginia from Waxhaw, NC, two years ago. Dennis is a paintball enthusiast who enjoys exploring the area with his daughter and taking her fishing, bicycling, and camping.
Lynn Abbott
Head Veterinary Technician
Joined the IPIC team in 2005
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Education and Experience
Bachelor Degree: Social Work, Providence College
Associate Degree: Applied Science, Veterinary Technology, Northern Virginia Community College
Veterinary Experience: Washington Humane Society, Spay/Neuter Clinic; Quince Orchard Veterinary Hospital
Volunteer: Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary
Certification: Licensed Veterinary Technician, State of Virginia
Special Interests: Animal welfare and advancing the profession of veterinary technology.
Pets: Lynn shares her home with three rescued animal companions--a retired racing greyhound and two tortoiseshell cats.
Personal Facts: Ethical vegan.
Kris Kruse-Elliot DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVA (American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists)
Medical Director
Iams Pet Imaging Center, San Francisco
650-480-2001
kris.kruse@iamspetimaging.com
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Ginny Paulson
Registered Veterinary Technician
Iams Pet Imaging Center, San Francisco
650-480-2001
ginny.paulson@iamspetimaging.com
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Christy Schirripa
Office Manager
Iams Pet Imaging Center, San Francisco
650-480-2001
christy.schirripa@iamspetimaging.com
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Josh Bloom
MRI Technologist
Iams Pet Imaging Center, San Francisco
650-480-2001
joshua.bloom@iamspetimaging.com
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