Medical Team

Meet the team behind Urgent Pet Care.

Daniel Moezzi, DVM

Medical Director

Dr. Moezzi is an emergency and critical care trained veterinarian. He received his DVM degree at Colorado State University and internship training at Arizona Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Center in Gilbert, Arizona. He enjoys the diversity of emergency cases and connecting with clients about their pets to help them understand the diagnosis. He truly values providing treatment options and delivering the unique needs of each case. He spends his free time with his wife and husky, Kiwi, exploring the outdoors that our great state has to offer.

Carmen Perez, DVM

Urgent Care Veterinarian

Dr. Perez is a born and raised Phoenician. She left Arizona briefly to attend the Louisiana School of Veterinary Medicine and graduated in 2009. There she became a devoted LSU fan, Geaux Tigers! She has practiced emergency medicine in the valley for the past 15 years. She enjoys working with her patients and owners to strengthen the human animal bond. She also loves teaching and encouraging the next generation of veterinarians. Dr. Perez spends her free time at home with her 3 kids, 3 dogs, 3 cats and husband or her favorite place, Disneyland.

Lisa Driben, DVM

Veterinarian

Dr. Lisa Driben graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph, Canada. She worked in both general and emergency practice in Canada before moving to the U.S. in 2009. After seven years at an emergency and specialty care facility in Florida, she relocated to sunny Phoenix in 2015, where she has practiced emergency and urgent care ever since. Dr. Driben has identical twin daughters and a Shih Tzu–Pug cross named Lola. She enjoys collaborating with her team to provide the highest level of patient care and spends her free time hiking, running, reading, and traveling.

Dr. Amy Roth DVM, DACVR

Dr. Roth is our board-certified radiologist. She provides all imaging services for Urgent Petcare.

Roman Savicky, DVM, DACVS-SA

Roman Savicky, DVM, DACVS-SA was born and raised in Arizona, and after many years away for training, he is excited to return home. After graduating from ASU and being accepted into veterinary school at CSU, Dr. Savicky realized his passion for surgery. Following completion of his internship, Dr. Savicky completed a second one-year, more specialized internship in small animal surgery at the prestigious Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists, in Houston, TX. After completion of his surgical internship, Dr. Savicky accepted a three-year small animal surgical residency.

During his residency, Dr. Savicky was exposed to a high volume of state-of-the-art orthopedic, soft tissue, and neurologic surgical procedures. After completion of his residency, Dr. Savicky passed the rigorous American College of Veterinary Surgery Boards testing to become a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Small Animal (DACVS-SA).

When not at work, Dr. Savicky enjoys time with his wife, as well as his Pugs, Henry and Lucy. Dr. Savicky also has a passion for travel, sports, and scuba diving.

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Jennalee

Client Service Representative

Jennalee is a warm, welcoming face you’ll meet at the clinic and is lovingly known as our “clinic grandmother.” She provides emotional support to clients and teammates alike, always reminding people “it’s okay to cry” and that hugs are always available. At home she enjoys time with her beloved pets—Bebo, Kirkland Signature, and Pimento.

Raymond

Veterinary Technician

With 10.5 years of experience in the veterinary field, Raymond brings both skill and compassion to his work. A proud father of three and married to his best friend, he shares his home with five dogs and seven cats. His favorite dog breed is the Chihuahua, and he enjoys combining family life with his passion for animal care.

Hope

Veterinary Technician

An Arizona native with ties to California, Hope earned her Veterinary Assisting certification at West-MEC in 2021 and later began her career at Urgent Petcare. She continues to learn and grow in the clinic while studying Biological Sciences at Arizona State University. In her free time, she enjoys going to the gym, catching up on sleep, or visiting zoos and aquariums. At home she cares for her crazy fur babies consisting of a dog, two cats, and a tortoise.

Angelo

Veterinary Technician

Angelo brings eight years of experience across emergency, urgent care, critical care, exotics, and general practice. He lives with his wife, their young child, and four dogs (including a husky and a dachshund). Angelo is passionate about medical fostering and takes pride in helping pets and families through difficult moments.

Adriauna

Veterinary Technician

Born and raised in Arizona, Adriauna amazingly joined our team after completing her externship. She enjoys working with every patient that walks through the door and cares for two rabbits at home. In her free time, she loves spending quality time with the important people in her life.

Jeralyn

Client Service Representative

Jeralyn is one of our dedicated CSRs and brings creativity and energy to our team. She shares her home with her dog Joker, a Perro Sin Pelo del Perú (Peruvian Hairless), and a mischievous cat named Ethel. Outside of work, she enjoys painting pet portraits—some of which can be found in our exam rooms—hunting for antique Christmas treasures, or cruising around in her old VW bus or Bug.

Mandy

Veterinary Technician

Mandy has five years of experience as a veterinary technician in emergency, critical care, and urgent care. She is currently a junior at Ottawa University, pursuing a degree in Human Resources. At home she enjoys life with her two dogs, Nala and Basil. In her spare time, Mandy can often be found running or hiking.

Jazmyne

Veterinary Assistant/CSR

Originally from New York, Jazmyne began her journey with the clinic as a receptionist and has been working her way up as a veterinary assistant. At home, she cares for a lively crew of seven cats and four chickens. She enjoys learning new skills and growing in her role while helping provide the best care possible for every patient.

Michelle

Veterinary Technician

Michelle has been working in the veterinary field for 26 years and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team. Originally from Chicago, she moved to Arizona 12 years ago. At home, Michelle cares for three cats—two Cornish Rex and one Sphynx—and she also occasionally looks after her honorary canine friend Lola, Dr. Driben’s dog.