Say hello to our staff...

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Edda Eliasson, DVM

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Dr. Edda has been practicing veterinary medicine for almost 40 years.  She opened Village Veterinary Service in 1991 and has called the village of Amelia "home" ever since. In this time, she has worked closely with several rescue groups in the area, providing low cost services and cat and dog neuters. Since 2005 Dr. Eliasson has cared for and placed over 3,500 kittens and cats from her own cat rescue program.  She and her husband Marcus have one daughter, Anneliese, who also works at Village Veterinary Service. They have 1 dog, a dachshund named Pepper. In her free time, Dr. Eliasson is an avid equestrian and enjoys being a member of the local Cowboy Fast-Draw Society.

Dee Miller, DVM

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Dr. Miller is a 2002 graduate of Virginia Tech and has been practicing veterinary medicine for the past 15 years.  She was raised in and around the Roanoke, VA area and moved to Amelia county in 2009.  Dr. Miller has been practicing medicine at Village Veterinary Service for 8 years and resides in Amelia with her husband Greg and her cats Molly & Mouse. Dr. Miller has several egg-laying chickens and enjoys caring for them as well as gardening, spending time with her grand-kids and learning more about organically sustainable food sourcing.

​Anneliese Ovando

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Anneliese, a 2012 graduate of University of Delaware, is Village Veterinary Service's Practice Manager. Anneliese "Lili," is Dr. Edda's daughter and while she was basically raised in the office, she has been working here officially since 2014.  She has 2 cats, Huey & Kevin; 2 horses, River & Champ; and a Yorkie mix named Lemon. Anneliese is an avid equestrian, participates in Cowboy Fast Draw and enjoys caring for her indoor plant collection.

Tom Carroll, DVM

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Dr. Carroll has been an associate veterinarian at VVS for 15 years.  He received his D.V.M. from the University of Georgia in 1973 and has worked in both mixed and small animal practice.  He enjoys mentoring the staff and students in pursuit of their Veterinary Technician degree.  He resides on a farm in Midlothian with his wife Helen and two miniature schnauzers.  They have two daughters, Stephanie and Denise.  When he's not practicing veterinary medicine, he enjoys high school and college football and is also active with wildlife conservation, especially the Eastern Blue Bird.