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	Byron Maas, DVM EsterilSol™ Certified Trainer Dr. Byron Maas has been practicing for nearly 20 years in companion animal medicine and surgery. Previously dubbed the “King of Spays” (Animal Affairs Journal 2006) Byron is passionate about population control in companion animals worldwide. He has served on the Humane Society of Central Oregon board of directors and initiated their in house shelter medicine program. He was instrumental in establishing the mobile SNIP clinic serving the greater Central Oregon region. In the islands of the South Pacific, Dr. Maas was the first veterinarian to volunteer to establish the Esther Honey Foundation’s clinic in Rarotonga and currently sits on the board of directors. Realizing that there was a serious need at home, he left private practice and co founded the Bend Spay and Neuter Project to address feral cat issues through Trap Neuter Return Programs (TNR) and low cost sterilization programs. Dr. Maas volunteers regularly in developing nations to provide veterinary care especially in sensitive island communities such as the Galapagos Islands, Samoan Islands and Polynesia. He collaborates with many NGO’s and is a certified international instructor to provide training in the proper techniques of chemical sterilization with Esterilsol. Dr. Maas is promoting the human animal bond through compassionate veterinary care, humane animal trapping methods and on the cutting edge in developing a veterinary Hospice program with Synergy. He is a huge asset to our clinic and our community.

	Lauren Stayer, DVM Lauren grew up in Portland, Oregon. She went to undergraduate school at Oregon State University and received a degree in Animal Sciences in 2005. She then attended veterinary school at Oregon State and graduated in 2009. After veterinary school she moved to Boise, Idaho and completed an internship at WestVet Emergency and Specialty Center. In July of 2010 she moved to Bend and has been working in Central Oregon as a small animal relief veterinarian. She has also been working at Bend Spay and Neuter Project and the Humane Society of Redmond. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, but specifically likes soft tissue surgery and oncology. She lives in Bend with her fiance, Matt and their 2 dogs, Emmy and Lucy. Outside of working she enjoys running, hiking, biking, reading, and spending time with friends and family.

Image coming soon	Robben Jones, DVM Dr. Robben Jones has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 25 years; she graduated from University of California, Davis in 1985. Dr. Jones recently relocated to Bend from Whidbey Island where she owned and operated South Whidbey Animal Clinic for 12 years. She has extensive experience in canine reproduction, is certified to perform PennHIP evaluations, and is certified in veterinary acupuncture with the IVAS. Dr. Robben is married and has three daughters and two grandchildren. Her interests include hiking, camping, kayaking, gardening and tennis. She has also been involved in competitive canine obedience tracking and earthdog events with her terriers and rottweilers.

	Robert L. Fuller, DVM Knee Surgery Information local Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Robert L. Fuller, performs and manages orthopedic surgery for Bend Veterinary Clinic clients. Dr. Fuller studied and gradutate from UCD in 1977. His interests are in Orthopedic and Spinal Surgery. Dr. Fuller is a member of COVMA, OVMA and AVMA.

	Dr. Jeff Cooney Dr. Jeff Cooney is an Associate Professor of Biology at Central Oregon Community College. Dr. Cooney specializes in Raptor rehabilitation, a field of veterinary medicine dealing with care for sick or injured birds of prey, with the goal of returning them to the wild. Since raptors are highly specialized predatory birds, special skills, facilities, equipment, veterinary practices and husbandry methods are necessary. Dr. Cooney achieved his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Oregon State University in 1987.
	Dr. Doug Evans We say farewell and best of luck to Dr. Evans in his move to California. We will miss him. Read a Farewell Letter from Dr. Evans to Clients and Friends. Click Here