Tails of Hope was founded by a committed team of
individuals led by renowned veterinarian Dr. Victor
Rendano, considered by many to be the “gold standard” in
diagnostic radiology, and business, trauma and legal
specialists. Tails of Hope is bringing together top
veterinary and human scientists and practitioners, as well
as the public, to help achieve its goals.
Our people make all the difference. Tails of Hope is
incredibly proud to have as essential members of our team
Drs. Victor Rendano, Michele Steffey, Rachel S. St. Vincent
and Kimberly Hammer. They provide us with invaluable
expertise and guidance, and their dedication and compassion
are unsurpassed. With their help, and the help of other
veterinarians, veterinary technicians, experts in human
medicine and the public, we can make progress in fighting
the diseases that threaten the lives of companion animals.
Tails of Hope is continually looking for dedicated people
who want to join our team. Whether you are a veterinarian,
veterinary technician, medical doctor, have other expertise
or ideas or just love animals and want to get involved, we
would love to hear from you, and we would encourage you to
contact us.
And when you have a moment, please take some time to get to
know our founding
veterinarians.
Dr. Victor Rendano,
VMD, MS, DACVR, DACVR(RO). Known internationally within
the veterinary medical community, Dr. Rendano is the chair
pro tem of Tails of Hope, the founder of Advanced
Veterinary Care Specialty Center in Newburgh, New York and
a board certified veterinary radiologist and radiation
oncologist.
. Dr. Steffey is a board certified veterinary surgeon with an emphasis on oncologic surgery. She is an Assistant Professor in Small Animal Surgery at the University of California-Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Dr. Rachel S.
St-Vincent, DVM, MVSc, DACVR(RO). Dr. St. Vincent is a
board certified veterinary radiation oncologist and the
Chief Radiation Oncologist at Advanced Veterinary Care
Specialty Center in Newburgh, New York.
Dr. Kimberly Hammer,
VMD, DACVIM. Dr. Hammer is board certified in small
animal medicine and practices at Advanced Veterinary Care
Specialty Center in Newburgh, New York.
Tails of Hope is extremely grateful to these veterinarians
for dedicating their time and expertise to the
organization. We could not achieve our mission without
them.
