Our Team

Our caring and compassionate veterinary care team!

Meet the Veterinarians & Team of Germantown Hills Animal Hospital in Germantown Hills! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets! Please call us at 309-383-2356 to speak to one of our caring veterinary staff members!

Veterinarians

Christine Slagel, DVM
Dr. Slagel is a 2002 graduate of University Of Illinois' College of Veterinary Medicine.…
Peter Nichols, DVM
Dr. Nichols, a graduate of Kansas State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, moved…
Laura Knollenberg, DVM
Dr. Knollenberg is a 2018 graduate of the University of Missouri College of Veterinary…
Amy Waggoner, DVM, MS, CVA
Dr. Amy Waggoner is a 2002 graduate of the University of Illinois College of Veterinary…

Practice Manager

Jennifer Strube, CVPM
Certified Veterinary Practice Manager
Jennifer has worked for Germantown Hills Animal Hospital since 1995. She divides her time…

Veterinary Technicians

Shannon Hart, CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician
Shannon received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Biology from Illinois State University…
Chelsea Bohnker, CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician
Chelsea grew up in Eastern Iowa; she completed her general education at Scott Community…
Jenna Folkerts, CVT
Certified Veterinary Technician
Jenna began working in the veterinary field in 2007. She then went to Joliet Junior…

Veterinary Assistants

Laurie Fussner
In October 2004, Laurie started working full time as a veterinary assistant. …

Customer Service Specialist

Lindsey Wabel
Lindsey joined our team in 2010, and also helps out at our Washington location. She enjoys…
Rachael Rassi
Rachael grew up in Metamora and has been working at Germantown Hills Animal Hospital since…

Veterinary Assistant/ Customer Service Specialist

Lindsey Wabel
Lindsey joined our team in 2010, and also helps out at our Washington location. She enjoys…

Kennel Assistant

Caylee Friday
Caylee grew up in Peoria and graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in…