Who is CCVS?
The Collier County Veterinary Society is a professional membership association for Veterinarians. The CCVS was founded in 1982 with a small group of members. Over the past 39 years, the Veterinary Society has grown to over 150 doctors representing all specialties. Our members practice in Collier and Lee county and are dedicated to bringing quality veterinary care to the vast variety of animals in south west florida.
Mission Statement:
Serve the needs of our veterinary members so they can better serve the needs of their patients and the community.
Vision Statement:
Help veterinarians practice high quality medicine in our community and advocate for the animal welfare.
Core Values:
Integrity, Honesty, Collegiality, Professionalism, Leadership, Advocacy, Education, Communication.
Mission Statement:
Serve the needs of our veterinary members so they can better serve the needs of their patients and the community.
Vision Statement:
Help veterinarians practice high quality medicine in our community and advocate for the animal welfare.
Core Values:
Integrity, Honesty, Collegiality, Professionalism, Leadership, Advocacy, Education, Communication.
Executive Board Members
PresidentAlbert Lopez, D.V.M.
Past PresidentWade Gingerich, D.V.M. Board Certified Dental Specialist & Oral Surgeon
Vice PresidentJonathan W. Greenfield, D.V.M., M.S.
Secretary/TreasurerRisa Moore, D.V.M.
Advisory Board and CCVS Staff
Advisory BoardSinyee Fok, D.V.M.
Advisory BoardIstvan Sinka, DVM
Advisory BoardMarc Pacelli
Previous Officers
1995 – 2005 Dr David Ball
1995 – 1997. Dr Dominic Andreoli Dr Dawn Waltonbaugh. Dr Larry Coen. Dr Jeffrey Noble. Dr Keith Johnson
1998 – 2005. Dr David Randall. Dr Victor Brown
2005 – 2010 Dr Lynn Holladay
2005 – 2012 Dr Randy Eisel
2010 – 2014 Dr Deirdre Carver-Raffa
2010 – 2017 Dr Shelley Gothard
2010 – 2012 Dr Dena Baker
2012 – 2014 Dr Bill Swartz
2012 – 2017 Dr Michelle Patrick
2014 – 2018 Dr Marc Havig
2017 – 2018 Dr Alanah Wray
2017 – 2019 Dr William Ratterree
2014 – 2019 Dr Wade Gingerich
The Collier County Veterinary Society provides opportunities for local continuing education for the veterinarians of Collier County.
The Association provides a powerful voice for the veterinary medical profession, and works to affect policies, regulations and legislation in order to protect the veterinary medical profession, veterinarians’ livelihood and the well-being of clients and the community.
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