Our Team

The friendly staff at VCA Detwiler Animal Hospital is made up of dedicated employees who have made it their mission to help pets live long and healthy lives. They are ALL dedicated to working together as a team doing what they love to do...taking care of animals. If things get complicated, we are fortunate to have access to the nation's largest network of VCA veterinarians and Board-Certified Specialist. TEAMWORK! Teamwork is a constant in our practice. Our team works tirelessly to create a welcoming and warm experience for both you and your pet.

Explore our staff biographies and learn more about the team that makes our facility an excellent choice for your pets care

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Claire Furhman
Medical Director

Dr. Fuhrman is originally from the Lebanon County area. She attended Penn State University where she obtained her Bachelors Degree in Animal Bioscience. She went on to earn her Veterinary Degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Fuhrman's special interest is feline medicine.

Dr. Fuhrman joined VCA Detwiler in early 2014 as a part-time Associate Doctor. She is also an Associate Doctor at our sister hospital, VCA Northside in Bethlehem.

In her spare time Dr. Fuhrman enjoys gardening, traveling to keep in contact with close friends and spending time with her family, including her kitties Rupert and Walter....

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Tabitha Kopicz
Hospital Manager

Tabitha Kopicz joined the VCA family in March 2007. She currently lives in a suburb of Reading with her husband Troy, a crazy cat named Marley and two Border Collies named Dozer and Tank.

A Special Message from Tabitha: Joining the veterinary fieldis one of the most rewarding goals of my life. My thirst for knowledge of learning new things or even how to learn how to do something differently is something that happens everyday. One of the best parts of my job is seeing the gratitude in a patient's eyes and the owner's, when you cared for them after a surgery, being hospitalized due to an illness, client education o...

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Veterinarians

Our veterinarians are a team of highly trained individuals dedicated to the health and well-being of your pets. Explore our veterinarians' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital an excellent choice for your pet's care.

Veterinarian Support

Our technicians and support team members are all gentle animal lovers who treat your pets with the compassion and respect they deserve. Explore our support team members' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital such a good choice for your pet's care.

Administration

The hospital administration team consists of management personnel who oversee all staff members, hospital activities and the facilities. Together, they keep the hospital running smoothly, ensuring quality patient care and excellent client service. From the moment you check in, our administrative staff is here to deliver the best possible experience to you and your pet before, during and after your visit.

Client Services

We are committed to providing the best possible service and our Client Services team loves to exceed pet owner's expectations. Whether it's answering your calls, guiding you and your pet to the exam rooms or checking you in and out quickly, our Client Service representatives and Receptionists are dedicated to providing helpful client and patient support that raises the bar on customer service.
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