Hospital Manager

Since 2006*

Kim was born in Montgomery, Alabama and moved to the Atlanta area in 2006, at which time she joined The Village Vets Team. Kim's mother and sister also live in Atlanta. Kim loves to cook, read and spend time with all her "4-legged kids". She has four dogs and three cats - Little, a chihuahua/dachshund mix, Shadow, a German shepherd, Diablo, a minature pinscher, Lakota, a Husky/Aussie mix, Wink, a domestic shorthair who is blind, Herbie and Neavin, also domestic shorthairs.  Kim's most notable talent is her unique way with animals - she is able to gain their trust and make them feel safe and calm.  Kim has become known as the "Dog Whisperer" among her peers at The Village Vets.  As well as Hospital Manager at The Village Vets - Buckhead, Kim often works as Veterinary Assistant, utilizing her many years of experience in that role.

Why she does this:  "I love working with animals and helping their owners.  I love the entire Village Vets family".

*Practice Partner

Medical Director

Since 2011*

Dr. Amy Mathews grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, and graduated from the University of Tennessee's Veterinary School in 1986. Dr. Mathews has been practicing veterinary medicine in the Buckhead area since 1989.

She and her husband Clay live outside of Atlanta with Petunia, a Pit Bull Terrier rescued from Hurricane Katrina; Mr. B, a small mixed breed dog adopted from Atlanta See More Pet Rescue; a cat called Raisin; and an African Grey Parrot named Mac. Dr. Mathews says she loves living in the country, bike riding, being outside with her dogs and reading.

*Practice Partner

General Manager

Tanqon ("Tan") was born in Athens, GA and eventually moved to the Atlanta area in 1996. She attended college in Louisiana at Grambling State University. Tan has two younger brothers. Tan enjoys writing, painting, singing and cooking, as she is a "ServSafe" certified chef. Tan has worked in the animal care industry for the past 4 years.

Tanqon makes sure that The Village Vets maintains the highest of standards at all times- from client relations to uniform management.  She is passionate in assuring that our patients, clients and team members are as happy and content as humanly possible.

Why she does this: "I love helping strengthen the bond between clients and their pets by providing them with the tools to keep their pets healthy - thus ensuring that they can enjoy a long and healthy relationship together. I love being a part of The Village Vets team because I believe that each and every one of us share that same philosophy."

Assistant Manager

Since 2011

Kimberly is originally from Pennsylvania and moved to Georgia in 2003. She and her husband, Jason, now live in the Druid Hills area of Atlanta. Kim has one sister who still resides in Pennsylvania. Kimberly enjoys swimming, hanging out at the pool, going to concerts, eating tacos and spending time with Jason. Also "members of the family" are their three cats, Willis, Mona and Yolanda. Kimberly claims her most notable achievement is maintaing a positive attitude and always being able to see the bright side in most situations.  Kimberly also works in a supportive role as a Veterinary Assistant.

Why she does this: "Working with animals is my passion and I am grateful to be able to do something I care so much about".