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Our caring and compassionate veterinary care team!

Meet the Veterinarians & Team of Foothill Animal Hospital in Lake Forest, CA! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets. Please call us at 949-380-1255 to speak to one of our caring veterinary staff members!

Practice Owner/ Veterinarian

Dr. Edward J. Putnam

Dr. Edward Putnam graduated in 1974 from the University of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine.…

Dr. Jeffrey Reagan

Dr. Jeffrey Reagan graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London, England in 2004. Since…

Veterinarian

Dr. Heidi Watkins

Dr. Heidi Watkins has been obsessed with animals for as long as she can remember.…

Dr. Kristy Surbida

Dr. Kristy was born and raised in Alhambra, California and is a Southern California girl…

Certified Veterinary Practice Manager

Sara Botts

Sara has been our practice manager since 2015. Sara became a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager…

Registered Veterinary Technician

Beth, RVT

Beth is one of our Registered Veterinary Technicians and has been in the animal health…

Franki, RVT

Franki is one of our Registered Veterinary Technicians and was born and raised in Orange…

Kellen, Lead RVT

Kellen grew up in Orange County and went to Stanbridge College to become a licensed…

Alexis

Lead Client Care Representative

Christa

Christa is our Lead Client Care Representative has been in the animal health care field…

Client Care Representative

Jenny

Jenny is born and raised in Orange County, CA. She is married to her high…

Maria

Maria is originally from New Jersey and moved to CA in 1992. She has 2…

Alondra

Alondra grew up locally here in Orange County. She is recently married and has two…

Veterinary Assistant/ Kennel Attendant

Mia

Mia is currently attending Orange County Veterinary Assistant School where she is fulfilling her love…

Mimi

Mimi started working in the field to help grow her knowledge and passion with animals.…

Jaz

Groomer

Sean

Official Greeter

Peanut

Peanut is on of our adorable hospital cats! She was found as a stray kitten,…

Sukyi

Sukyi is our other house cat who we just adore. She is extremely affectionate, chatty…