Dr. Alex Simpson graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2016. Dr. Simpson grew up in Prague and after pursuing his dream of becoming a veterinarian he returned to the local area to serve the animals with expert, loving care. He has been a valued employee of Shawnee Animal Hospital since his early teen years and is excited to open a new chapter working as an Associate DVM at Wewoka Animal Hospital as well. Dr. Simpson enjoys all aspects of working at a mixed animal practice, but he especially loves working with large animals.
In his free time, Dr. Simpson enjoys spending time with his wife Taylor and all of their furry kids and taking care of their farm.
Dr. Jim Coffey graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2016 and joined the clinical team at Shawnee Animal Hospital in January 2019 as an Associate Veterinarian. He is looking forward to getting to know and caring for Wewoka Animal Hospital’s diverse furry friends as well. Dr. Coffey has professional interests in surgical care and large animal services, specifically those working with bovine and equine.
Originally from Kansas, Dr. Coffey spent time in Arkansas and Texas before making Oklahoma his home. He has a menagerie of pets including, six dogs, three cats, five horses, and two sheep. In addition to caring, Dr. Coffey enjoys eating and spending free time with his friends and family.
Dr. Kody Silas is a graduate of Oklahoma State University-College of Veterinary Medicine, after completing a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science at Oklahoma State University with Honors. His passion is treating both livestock and small animals with an interest in internal medicine and soft tissue surgery.
Dr. Silas grew up heavily involved in 4-H and FFA, showing cattle across the state of Oklahoma. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, fishing, and shooting sports. He is looking forward to serving the clients and patients at Shawnee Animal Hospital.
Taylor was born and raised in Shawnee and has been working at Shawnee Animal Hospital since 2013 and over the years has learned the business and is now the practice manager. Taylor attended the University of Oklahoma and graduated in 2016 with a bachelor’s degree She is pet parent to two French bulldogs, Sawyer and Luna, and an American bully, Titan. They share their mom with two little human sisters, Savannah and Nixxyn. Taylor loves working with and meeting all the different animals that come through Shawnee Animal Hospital.
Angelina attended OSU-OKC Veterinary Technician Program. She grew up in upstate New York. Her husband was in the United States Airforce, and she has two children. Angie has lived in many different places including Florida, Virginia, Texas, and England before settling down in Oklahoma. She owns a small horse farm with 10 horses, 3 dogs, 3 cats, and lots of chickens and turkeys. Her hobbies include breeding Hanoverian horses and training, riding, and showing dressage horses.
Cori was born and raised here in Shawnee, OK. She graduated from Shawnee High School in 2014. She has two children and 1 fur baby named Jax. Cori happily joined SAH in August of 2022 and has enjoyed every minute of it.
Kim has one son who is 24 years old. She has been working with us since 2019. Kim’s hobbies include horseback riding, crafting, auctions, and traveling.
Kylee graduated from Dale High School and plans to go to vet school to be a mixed animal veterinarian. She has 3 dogs and 2 cats and showed cattle in FFA throughout high school. Kylee started as a volunteer at Shawnee Animal Hospital when she was 13 years old.
Graduated from Shawnee High School where she was involved in FFA. She started at Shawnee Animal Hospital in July of 2022 where she works with small and large animals. In her free time, she enjoys working with her horses, Spirit and Kahlua, her dog, Dakota, and hanging out with friends.
Rilee graduated from Prague High School, has two mini aussie doodles Fez and Deacon, and a cat named Luna. She also has a boyfriend of two years and is the middle child of 4 siblings, with one on the way. She plans on being a dermatologist in the future.
Taylor is currently in school to be a pediatrician. She has a young Golden Retriever, Peach, along with cows and horses. She was raised in Tecumseh, Oklahoma and graduated from Tecumseh High School. Taylor started at Shawnee Animal Hospital in May of 2021. She likes going to concerts, hanging out with friends, and volunteering in the youth group at church, Immanuel Fellowship in Seminole.
Whitney currently attends OSU-OKC for her associates in science and plans to become an RVT. Whitney has always been an animal lover and hopes to save many lives. She is a mother of four beautiful children and a pet mom for 2 dogs and a bearded dragon. In her free time, she helps her husband with his shows and spends time with their children.
Yareli was raised in Moore/Norman, Oklahoma. She graduated from Moore High School, where she was an active member of the Moore FFA Chapter. Yareli has always been interested in working with animals and is currently going to OSU school to become a vet, where she would like to specialize in large animals. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outside with her animals, going horseback riding, and spending time with family and close friends.
Jasmine graduated from Tecumseh High School. She started at Shawnee Animal Hospital in July of 2022 as a receptionist. She enjoys meeting new clients and their fur babies. Jasmine would eventually like to go to school to be a prenatal sonographer.
Nikki graduated from Prague High School in 2016. She is married to her wonderful husband and has 1 fur baby. One day Nikki hopes to have a homestead loaded with all kinds of animals. In her free time Nikki enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking and kayaking, but also enjoys slowing down and taking a nap.
Wendy is a 10-year resident of Shawnee, Oklahoma. She has 6 kids and has been married for 6 years. She enjoys reading, concerts, shopping, and Chick-Fil-A. Wendy has 2 dogs, Marley and Jaxx, who are Labrador mixes.
Graduated from the Oklahoma School of Photography in Moore (2008). She also attended Seminole State College. Marissa loves working with animals. She started at Shawnee Animal Hospital in September of 2021. In addition to working at Shawnee Animal Hospital, she has a photography business, Rissa & Co. Pet Photography. She enjoys spending time with her fiancé, her daughter, Gemma, and her fur babies. She also enjoys traveling and taking lots of photographs.
Born and raised in Oklahoma, Karlie spends her time bouncing between the clinic and home. Animals have always been her passion and Shawnee Animal Hospital gives her the ability to balance both her 3 littles and fur friends.
Gail started working at Shawnee Animal Hospital in 2005. She was the salutatorian of her 2004 graduating class in Maud, Oklahoma. Gail also earned her Associates Degree in Life Sciences from Seminole State College, and studied Animal Science at Oklahoma State University. Her favorite hobbies are watching movies, playing video games, horseback riding, and spending time with friends. Gail enjoys caring for the great variety of animals at Shawnee Animal Hospital.
Becky started working for Shawnee Animal Hospital in 2012. She grew up in Arizona and moved to Oklahoma in 1998, where she has been a client of Shawnee Animal Hospital since. Now she works at Shawnee to provide exceptional care for the community’s animals. Becky is married and has two wonderful children. She is continuing to further her education in business administration and management. In her spare time, she enjoys riding.
Cynthis is a Colorado transfer and a military veteran, with 25 years of grooming experience. Cynthia loves large dogs but tends to have a habit of collecting all animals. She is currently grooming at both locations and cannot wait to meet your fur babies!
Located off of Oklahoma 3W on the corner of N Kickapoo St and W Independence St.
Phone: 405-275-0990
Shawnee Animal Hospital is available for emergency services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for both small and large animals.
