About Our Caring Team

Dr. David Bernander
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Bernander is the current owner of the hospital. He is a 1988 graduate of the University of Tennessee and a member of TVMA and the AVMA.
Dr. Bernander has more than 20 years of experience as a veterinarian.
He and his wife Joy, are active in the dog show community. They show and breed Pointers and Dandie Dinmont Terriers. He has a strong interest in small animal reproduction, surgery, and OFA radiography.
He and his wife Joy, are active in the dog show community. They show and breed Pointers and Dandie Dinmont Terriers. He has a strong interest in small animal reproduction, surgery, and OFA radiography.
Joy Bernander
Practice Manager
Joy graduated from the University of Tennessee with a BS in Animal Science in 1980. She grew up showing and grooming dogs
with her grandfather. She has groomed professionally for over 20 years.