Skip to Content Skip to Footer
WesternU Logo
VCC HEC reflection in a pool of water
WesternU / College of Veterinary Medicine / Administration

Administration

The College of Veterinary Medicine administration focuses on inclusive teamwork at all levels to assure our students are prepared to provide expert, inclusive, value-based care.

Leadership Team

Portrait of John Tegzes, MA, VMD, Dipl. ABVT

John Tegzes, MA, VMD, Dipl. ABVT

College of Veterinary Medicine

Dean

jtegzes@westernu.edu

Portrait of Adriana Aguirre, MBA

Adriana Aguirre, MBA

College of Veterinary Medicine

Senior Director of Operations

aaguirre@westernu.edu

Portrait of Diane McClure, DVM, PhD, DACLAM

Diane McClure, DVM, PhD, DACLAM

College of Veterinary Medicine

Executive Associate Dean

dmcclure@westernu.edu

Portrait of David Clark, DVM, DABVP

David Clark, DVM, DABVP

College of Veterinary Medicine

Associate Dean for Clinical Education & Services

dclark@westernu.edu

Portrait of Yvonne Drechsler, Dipl.Biol (eq MS), PhD

Yvonne Drechsler, Dipl.Biol (eq MS), PhD

College of Veterinary Medicine

Associate Dean for Research

ydrechsler@westernu.edu

Portrait of Maria A. Fahie, DVM, MS, DACVS

Maria A. Fahie, DVM, MS, DACVS

College of Veterinary Medicine

Associate Dean for Academic Innovation & Professional Formation

mfahie@westernu.edu

Portrait of Kimberly Jones, MA

Kimberly Jones, MA

College of Veterinary Medicine

Associate Dean of Student Affairs

jonesk@westernu.edu

Portrait of Elizabeth P. Boynton, DVM, FNAP

Elizabeth P. Boynton, DVM, FNAP

College of Veterinary Medicine

Chair of Health System Sciences

bboynton@westernu.edu

Portrait of Kristopher J. Irizarry, PhD

Kristopher J. Irizarry, PhD

College of Veterinary Medicine

Chair of Foundational Sciences

kirizarry@westernu.edu

Portrait of Ohad Levi, DVM

Ohad Levi, DVM

College of Veterinary Medicine

Chair of Clinical Sciences

olevi@westernu.edu

Academic Support Directors

Portrait of David Forster, DVM, MRCVS, MAICS

David Forster, DVM, MRCVS, MAICS

College of Veterinary Medicine

Director, Spay/Neuter Clinic at North Central

dforster@westernu.edu

WesternU Seal - Default Image

Janet Han DVM, MS, DACVIM

College of Veterinary Medicine

Director of Clinical Partnerships & Experiential Learning

jhan1@westernu.edu

Portrait of Kristopher J. Irizarry, PhD

Kristopher J. Irizarry, PhD

College of Veterinary Medicine

Director of Year 2 Curriculum, Acting Director of Year 1 Curriculum

kirizarry@westernu.edu

Portrait of Gagandeep Kaur, BVSc&AH, PhD

Gagandeep Kaur, BVSc&AH, PhD

College of Veterinary Medicine

Interim Director of Year 4 Curriculum

gkaur@westernu.edu

Portrait of Priyank Kumar BPharm, MS, PhD

Priyank Kumar BPharm, MS, PhD

College of Veterinary Medicine

Director of Outcomes Assessment

pkumar@westernu.edu

Portrait of Ohad Levi, DVM

Ohad Levi, DVM

College of Veterinary Medicine

Director of Year 3 Curriculum

olevi@westernu.edu