Staff

Hi! I’m new to the Deer Creek team as a receptionist/vet assistant. I have been in the veterinary field since fall of 2017 and have deeply fallen in love with caring for animals. I have previously worked as a veterinary technician and plan to go to school to become registered and hopefully work with exotic/native…

I always had pets growing up. I would bring strays home and drive my parents crazy! I have a passion for caring for animals, it’s not just a job to me. I have worked with animals for 6+ years and I plan on doing it for the rest of my life! In my spare time…

My name is Morgan Morris I Grew up and still live in Olathe KS with my parents and brother. I currently have 1 cat that I brought home from my previous vet clinic Two Dogs and a Cat when we merged, and I plan on applying to veterinary school within the next 5 years. 

I am honored to be able to work with animals and help them feel their best. I’ve had a lot of pets growing up ranging from geckos and sugar gliders to pigs and birds. My mom has bred and raised Sheepdogs since as long as I can remember and that’s what started my passion for…

Dr. Strickland has lived and worked in the Kansas City metropolitan area for most of her adult life. She attended Blue Valley High School in Stilwell, Kansas and graduated from Avila College in 1986 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. After several years as a full-time nurse, she decided to continue her education in a field…

Originally from Ash Grove, Missouri, I completed my undergraduate degree at Missouri Southern State University in 2018 while competing for the women’s track and field team as a thrower. I obtained my doctorate degree from Colorado State University in 2023. My career interests include general surgery, internal medicine, and cardiology. In my free time, I…

Heather grew up in Leavenworth, KS. She just recently moved to Overland Park a couple of years ago. She has always had a passion for helping out animals. In her spare time, she likes to go hiking, travel, and learn how to hunt. She currently has 3 guinea pigs and 1 rabbit. 

I have been working at Deer Creek since February 2023. I graduated May 2019 from Maple Woods Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, MO with an Associates degree in Veterinary Technology. Since then, I’ve worked in clinical practice as a registered veterinary technician (RVT) at two other clinics in the KC area prior to settling…

Hey I’m Hannah! I’ve been working at Deer Creek Animal Hospital since September 2022. I am currently in school to be a veterinary technician, with the hopes of specializing in emergency/critical care! Providing animals with the best care possible has always been a passion of mine!

My name is Taylor. I have been a kennel assistant at Deer Creek for about 9 months now. I really enjoy spending time with the dogs and making new friends. I have two dogs at home, Arya and Sansa who came from the same litter and I love them very much. Outside of work I…