Meet The Vets

Our team of doctors have unique personalities, strengths, and specialties. Every day at the veterinary practice we see different shapes and sizes of pets. We also see different shapes and sizes of illness. As a veterinarian, we received extensive training on critical thinking to help with different illnesses.

Our group of doctors are a true team. If one has a weakness another has a strength. All together giveing you the pet owner a balanced and supported opinion from multiple doctors.

Dr. Tim Guild

Dr. Guild is a native Michigander who grew up in Northern Michigan. He attended Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine after receiving a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University. He shares his home with Betsy, his wife, and his three small children.

Dr. Guild Schedule
Monday - Maple Orchard
Wednesday - Maple Orchard
Thursday - Lisner Animal Hospital
Friday - Walnut Lake Animal Hospital
Saturday - This varies but can be Maple Orchard, Lisner, or Orion Animal Care Center.

Dr. Katie Philpot

Dr. Philpot grew up in Dayton, Ohio. She attended Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine after receiving a bachelors degree at THE Ohio State University. After working a year in ER medicine in Colorado, she movedback to the Midwest where she is excited to continue helping animals in need and building lasting relationships with clients.

Dr. Becca Lust

Dr. Becca grew up in Rochester, MI. She attended the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine after completing a bachelor’s degree at Michigan State University. She joined Animal Hospital Maple Orchard in 2021 after spending 4 years working in mixed animal practices in Wisconsin. She is excited to return to her home state and build relationships with clients and their pets.

Dr. Dave Murphy

Dr. Murphy has come to us orginally from the Boston area. He has an interesting science background, including an undergraduate degree in botany from Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut. Dr. Murphy chose to pursue his dream of practicing veterinary medicine and received his DVM from the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.

Dr. Olivia Viney

Dr. Viney grew up in Marine City, Michigan. She attended Michigan State University for veterinary school after receiving a bachelor's degree in biology from Saginaw Valley State University. Her professional interests include soft tissue surgery, shelter medicine, dentistry, and geriatric care.

Dr. Cody Stankiewicz

Dr. Stankiewicz grew up in and around the metro Detroit area. He attended Michigan State's College of Veterinary Medicine after obtaining a bachelor's degree in Pre-professional Biology from Central Michigan University. While he does have particular interest in the fields of cardiology and internal medicine, he chose to pursue a career in primary care so that he could develop relationships with his patients and clients over time in addition to seeing his patients in times of either sickness or health!