ABOUT US
Dr. Orin Ashley
Dr. Ashley graduated with his BSC in Animal Science and D.V.M. from Tuskegee University in Alabama. He has practiced in the Cincinnati area since 1985. He has a special interest in soft tissue and orthopedic surgery and experience treating exotics. Dr. Ashley currently has 4 cats and is affectionately called the “cat whisperer”.
Dr. Ellen Dryer
Dr. Dryer earned a BS in zoology from Miami University and received her DVM from Ohio State University. Dr. Dryer currently has 3 dogs and a horse. She is an accomplished violinist and in her spare time she enjoys horseback riding.
Dr. Julia Lister
Dr. Lister was born in the US but spent much of her upbringing in the UK. As a teen, her family returned to the states in Seattle where she got her degrees in Public Health at University of Washinton and veterinary medicine at Washington State University.. She and her partner recently relocated to Cincinnati to be closer to his family. When not at work she spends time with her one-eyed cat Romeo and enjoys reading, silversmithing, painting, hiking, yoga and travel.

Robin Aoki
Practice Manager
Robin is a Registered Veterinary Technician and has her Bachelor’s in Technical and Applied Studies through the University of Cincinnati. She is our practice manager at Eastside Animal Hospital but also fills the role of RVT. She loves all her veterinary patients but takes a special interest in the exotic variety. When Robin is not at work, you will find her spending time with her son and working with their extensive list of animals of the hoofed, furry, feathery and scaly variety.

Cassie Gray
Reception Manager
Cassie is our Reception Manager and you will be welcomed by her at our front desk. She is a mother of twin girls and one boy. When she’s not welcoming our patients she enjoys spending time with her children and her 2 dogs and cat. She really enjoys developing relationships with our clients and their pets.
Breezy
Veterinary Assistant
Breana aka “Breezy” is a Veterinary Assistant with plans to attend college to become a registered veterinary technician. In her free time, she likes to go horseback riding with family and friends. What she considers to be her kids would include her 2 dogs, 2 horses and 1 cat. She plans to attend college in the near future to further her career and become a registered vet technician. She has always wanted to work in a vet office and help animals, now her dream has come true.

Samantha
Veterinary Technician
Samantha is a Veterinary Technician with her Associates in Applied Science of Veterinary Technology. She loves that she has a job that she's very passionate about. When not at work she spends time with her four children, her cat and two ferrets.

Taylor
Pre-Veterinary Student
Samantha is a Veterinary Technician with her Associates in Applied Science of Veterinary Technology. She loves that she has a job that she's very passionate about. When not at work she spends time with her four children, her cat and two ferrets.
