Veterinary Surgeons

Lisette Cartier Van Dissel DVM MRCVS
Lisette qualified in Utrecht in the Netherlands in Dec 1991. She joined Ark in 2007 and is one of our VN training assessors.
Her outside interests are; walking her dogs Tiu and Deci, nature and the outdoors, bird watching and gardening in ‘her jungle’!
She loves travelling, enjoys good food and spending time with her friends and family.

Stephanie Kern MRCVS
Stephanie qualified at the University Giessen in Germany in the summer of 1998. She joined Ark at the end of 2009.
She enjoys walking with her husband and dog Rosie in the Peak District, but also enjoys quiet times at home doing all things crafty.
She makes her own jewellery and knits.

Emma Orton BVSc MRCVS
The team at Ark are very pleased to welcome our new full-time vet, Emma Orton. Emma graduated in July 2010 and joined Ark in September 2011.
Emma has a Labrador called Ruby who she is currently trying to train and in her spare time, she enjoys going to the gym, socialising with friends and enjoys going to festivals.