Meet Our Veterinary Team

Luke Lukasko is a Veterinarian at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Dr. Luke has been with the practice since 1984. He went to school the Ohio State University. I pride myself on my knowledge of Veterinary Acupuncture.

In my free time, I enjoy going biking and going for a swim.

Wendi Rockwell is a Veterinarian at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Wendi has been with the practice since 2005 and went to school at Iowa State.

I pride myself on educating my clients.

In my free time, I like running, reading, and boating with my family and 2 labs.

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Alexandra Kobylinski is a Veterinarian at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Alexandra has been with the practice since 2021. She went to school at University College Dublin School of Veterinary Medicine.

I pride myself in forming connections with people and their pets, having an open mindset, and always wanting to expand my knowledge and skill sets in the field.

Outside of work, I love spending time with family/friends, going on hikes with my two dogs Luna and Lilly, being at the barn, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Ashley is a Vet Assistant at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Ashley has been with the practice since 2017.

I pride myself in educating clients about their pet’s health and prevention, taking care of sick clients, and watching them heal.

In my free time, I enjoy trail riding with my horses, spending time with my husband + two boys (Connor + Lincoln), reading, hiking with my dogs (A.J. + George), and anything outdoors or with animals involved.

Dustin is an RVT at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Dustin has been with the practice since 2014. He went to school at Kent State University.

I like improving my skills as an RVT – especially in surgery and providing preventative care to our patients.

In my free time, I like disc golf, bowling, hanging out with family & friends, and playing with my dogs: Bronx and Bilbo.

Milica is a Vet Assistant at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Milica has been with the practice since 2022. I went to school at Kent State University BS in Zoology.

I pride myself on watching our patients improve and I enjoy making friends with the staff and clients.

In my free time, I am always ready to go fishing, spend time with my family & friends or go to the park with my Rottweiler puppies Betty and White Rose.

Krista is the Practice Manager at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Krista has been with the practice since 2004. I went to school at Kent State University.

I enjoy working with my team to help provide great care for our clients & patients. I strive to be a leader and set positive examples of compassion and professionalism.

I enjoy reading and spending time outside.

Kim is a receptionist at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Kim has been with the practice since 2002.

My favorite part of my job is helping with C-Section. I love watching the puppies start their lives.

Most of my free time is spent with our 4 Airedales: Flyer, Crash, Nola and Quest. My husband and I breed, show, and train our Airedales in Obedience, Rally, Fast CAT, Hunting, and Conformation. I also find time to crochet and go camping.

Diane is a Receptionist at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Diane has been with the practice since 1999.

I have always strived to establish a good rapport with our clients. I not only listen to their words but also try to understand their inflection which yields a more complete picture of their pet’s problems and their severity. Empathy is an essential ingredient of our front-line client process.

I love to read, but my real passion is baking. I try out new recipes and use co-workers for “guinea pigs”! If they like it, I keep the recipe for future reference. No complaints yet!

Erika is a Receptionist/ Assistant at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Erika has been with the practice since 2020. She went to school in Maine.

I pride myself in my ability to connect with pets & clients and to help my team & learn new things.

In my time free time, I enjoy reading and relaxing with my pets & family.

Missy is a Pet Groomer (Certified Professional) at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Missy has been with the practice since 2019. She went to school at Diamond Cut Dog Grooming School and graduated in 2000.

I enjoy helping pets feel well by maintaining their coats and skin to keep them healthy, comfortable, and happy.

In her free time, she spends time doing activities with her Australian Shepherds outdoors and at the lake.

Cynthia is the Cleaning + Laundry Lady at Newton Falls Animal Hospital. Cynthia has been with the practice since 2000 and went to school at Warren Western Reserve H.S.

I pride myself in the quality of my cleaning so the patients are in the healthiest environment.

I like to read, sew, play board games, etc. with my family, play with our two dogs & two grandsons, hang out with friends & watch a little TV.