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Meet the Team

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Veterinarians

Kate Fridolph

Dr. Kate Fridolph
DVM, Owner

Dr. Kate Fridolph graduated from the University of Illinois in 2012 and has been practicing Vet medicine for 10 years. Dr. Kate's interest in Vet medicine came from caring for her own childhood animals, observing her family Vet and from shadowing at the local Vet office in high school. Dr. Kate co-purchaed an exisitng practice in 2021, and in 2023 became the sole owern of Oak Valley!  Dr. Kate lives with her husband, Tim, thier twins, Libby & Lawson, daughter Eleanor, and a bundle of pets. In her spare time, she enjoys horseback riding, reading, cooking/baking, & spending time with her family.

Krista Davies

Dr. Krista Davies
DVM, Associate

Dr. Davies has always had a passion for animals. It was her dream, from a very young age, to become a Veterinarian. Dr. Davies has been practicing Veterinarian medicine for 26 years. Whether she is working with livestock or a family pet, she loves being a part of her client's family! In her spare time, she enjoys DIY projects, gardening and most of all, spending time with her family. Oak Valley is very lucky to have Dr. Davies experience and expertise as a part of our team!

Veterinarian Support

Jen   Bush

Jen Bush
Registered Veterinary Technician

Jen is a Registered Veterinary Technician, with her degree coming from Globe University in Sioux Falls, SD with an Associates of Veterinary Technology in 2014.  After graduation she moved to Corning, IA working for Southern Hill Veterinary Services for two years.  She then spent 5 years at VCA Emergency & Referral Hospital in Omaha before joining our team.

Jen is trained in all aspects of veterinary nursing, emergency & critical care.  Her professional interests include enhancing the animal-human bond through education,and teaching the next generation of technicians. 

Jen lives with her two dogs, Cheyene & Arya as well as her bearded dragon, Saphira.  In her free time Jen enjoys gardening & watching movies

Administration

Tim Fridolph

Tim Fridolph
Clinic Operations Director

Tim has been with Oak Valley since its formation, and brought to the practice his 20+ years of business management experience.  A Red Oak native, Tim lives with his wife, Dr. Kate, their twin children, daughter, and a small handful of pets.  In his free time, he enjoys the outdoors, boardgames & movies with his family, as well as volunteering in his community.