Meet Our Doctors
Dr. Clark
DVM/Owner
Dr. Amy Clark grew up in Anchorage, Alaska where at a very early age she discovered a true passion for nurturing animals. She decided to serve our country by joining the Army in 2000. After receiving her Doctorate from Colorado State University in 2008, she focused on small animal medicine as a Veterinary Officer, until eagerly moving back to Colorado in 2010. She practiced as an associate veterinarian for four years in Falcon, until her dream of owning her own hospital was realized in 2015 with the opening of Tender Care Veterinary Center. Dr. Clark enjoys focusing on integrative (holistic) medicine, radiology and acupuncture.
Dr. Willyard
DVM
Dr. Rob Willyard graduated from Colorado State University with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 1986. He focused on small animal medicine in Las Vegas for twenty years before moving to Calhan, CO. He practiced as an associate veterinarian for eight years in Falcon before becoming a part of the Tender Care team in 2015. Dr. Willyard has three wonderful children and several dogs, cats and horses that occupy his time and energy. His interests include surgery, orthopedics, ultrasound and pet quality of life concerns.
Dr. Blair
DVM
Dr. Lindsey Blair graduated from Colorado State University with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. She worked in a small animal practice in Lakeside, Arizona. She became a part of the Falcon community in 2017 when she joined the Tender Care team. Outside of work, Dr. Blair enjoys outdoor activities including hiking and camping. She also enjoys spending time with her family, her two dogs, Linus and Lucy, and her cat Vincent. Dr. Blair has a special interest in physical rehabilitation, internal medicine and emergency medicine.
Dr. Abruzzini
DVM
Dr. Sarah Abruzzini graduated from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2021. She became part of the Tender Care team immediately following graduation from veterinary school. Dr. Abruzzini is originally from Connecticut but chose Colorado as her new home because of her love of the mountains. In her free time, she enjoys snowboarding, knitting, and hiking with her golden retriever, Juniper. Dr. Abruzzini enjoys many aspects of veterinary medicine, with a particular interest in preventive care, wellness medicine, and creating meaningful relationships with her clients.
Dr. Hoffman DVM
Dr. Alexandra Hoffman graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2021. Originally from Pennsylvania, she has spent the last year in Colorado completing her clinical year at Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. She spends her free time hiking, snowboarding, and enjoying the outdoors. She currently has two cats and a dog with plans to have a small farm in the future. Her veterinary interests include surgery and internal medicine.
Dr. Cokeley DVM
Biography Coming Soon!
Dr. Stover, DVM
Dr Rachel Stover graduated from Kansas State University in 2023 and then returned to her home state of Colorado to join the Tender Care team. In her free time, Dr Stover enjoys running, hiking and hanging out with her wonderful husband and 4 pets- 2 dogs and 2 cats. Dr Stover has a special interest in emergency medicine and surgery, and enjoys donating her time and skills to local animal shelters and rescue groups.
Dr. Staha-Berman, DVM
Dr. Amy Staha-Berman graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London, England with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2022. After graduation she worked in a small animal practice in Virginia, until she moved to Colorado early in 2023 where she joined the Tender Care team. She spends her free time hiking, reading, traveling and enjoying quality time with her husband and dog. Her veterinary interests include emergency, surgery, and ultrasonography.
Dr. Swiderski, DVM, MS, DACVS (SA)
Dr. Swiderski is our MOVES veterinary surgery partner in the Colorado Springs area. She is available to perform advanced soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries at Tender Care Veterinary Center. Dr. Swiderski earned her BS in biology in California, then moved to Colorado and earned her veterinary degree from Colorado State University Veterinary School in 2002. She returned to California for an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital in 2003. Following her internship, Dr. Swiderski returned to Fort Collins, Colorado to be a surgery resident at Colorado State University. She completed a three-year residency in small animal surgery and also earned an M.S. in Clinical Sciences. Dr. Swiderski achieved board-certification as a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2008. Some of her current research interests include oncologic surgery and minimally invasive surgery. When not working with rescue groups and performing surgeries, Jen enjoys spending time with her two children.