Contact Us

Contact Us

All correspondence should include the faculty or staff member’s full name and title.


Mailing Address
Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center
P.O. Box 1938
Leesburg, VA 20177

Physical Address
Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center
17690 Old Waterford Road
Leesburg, VA 20176

Contact Information
Telephone: (703) 771-6800
Emergency Service After Hours: 1-800-436-2911
Facsimile: (703) 771-6810
E-mail:
Web Site: www.equinemedicalcenter.net


Faculty & Administrative Staff (Alphabetical Order)

Equine Medical Center Contacts For a full listing of the Equine Medical Center’s faculty and staff, click here.

Anesthesia Faculty

Alison A. Smith, DVM, Diplomate ACVA
Clinical Assistant Professor in Anesthesia

Internal Medicine Faculty

Anne M. Desrochers, DMV, Diplomate ACVIM
Clinical Assistant Professor in Equine Medicine

Martin O. Furr, DVM, Ph.D., Diplomate ACVIM
Professor and Adelaide C. Riggs Chair in Equine Medicine

Harold C. McKenzie, III, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM
Associate Professor of Medicine

Internal Medicine Residents

Dale Beebe, DVM
Resident in Equine Medicine

Adriana Guedes Alves da Silva, DVM
Resident in Equine Medicine

Linda Frellstedt, MedVet
Resident in Equine Medicine

Orthopedic and Soft Tissue Surgery Faculty

M. Norris Adams, DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Clinical Assistant Professor in Equine Lameness & Surgery

Jennifer G. Barrett, DVM, Ph.D., Diplomate ACVS
Assistant Professor of Equine Surgery

Jennifer A. Brown, DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Clinical Assistant Professor in Emergency Care and Equine Surgery

Sarah A. Dukti, DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Surgery

Kenneth E. Sullins, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS
Professor of Equine Surgery

Nathaniel A. White, II, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS
Jean Ellen Shehan Professor and Director, Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center

Surgery Service Residents

James Brown, BVSc, Diplomate ACT
Resident in Equine Surgery

Eric Everett, DVM, MS
Resident in Equine Surgery

Katy Krista, DVM
Resident in Equine Surgery

Jennifer Raffetto, BVetMed
Resident in Equine Surgery


Administrative Staff

Penny Archer
Director of Volunteer Services
parch@vt.edu

Priscilla Blackburn
Assistant Hospital Administrator for Patient Care

Nancy Collins
Administrative Assistant to the Director/Student Services

Richard V. Gargagliano, MSPH, FACHE
Chief Operating and Financial Officer

Kate Lee
Public Relations Coordinator

Robin Stack
Assistant Hospital Administrator for Client Care

Amy Troppmann
Associate Director of Development

Betty Tucker
Personnel

Nathaniel A. White, II, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS
Jean Ellen Shehan Professor and Director, Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center