Dr. Tom Vining is a 1976 graduate of Texas A&M College of
Veterinary Medicine.
He has four Labrador Retrievers. When not practicing, he is a serious
bike rider. He has travelled to Europe to ride in the Alps, doing many of
the routes from the Tour de France. Besides biking, Dr. Vining spends
time in the country with friends and family, walking and throwing the ball for
the dogs to retrieve. Other interests include gemology, music, art,
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Dr. Karen Werner, one of the owners of Meyerland Animal Clinic, graduated in 1980 from the University of Illinois. She moved to Texas immediately after graduation and has always worked at Meyerland Animal Clinic. She has owned several ex-racing greyhounds, and worked with volunteer groups in bringing her dogs to local rehabilitation hospitals for patient visits. She currently owns a greyhound named Lilah, a rescue Pug named Snorty McPug Face, and 5 rescued cats, Jelly, Princess Mayonnaise, Davy Crockett, Schnebly and Woofy. Her special interests include GI diseases, cardiac problems, dermatology and behavioral training.
Dr. Lori
M. Teller
is a 1990 graduate of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary
Medicine. She started working as a
technician/receptionist at Meyerland when she was 12 years old. She enjoys internal medicine
cases, especially gastroenterology, cytology, pain management, and geriatric
medicine. She is a board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners
(canine and feline medicine). In 1999 she joined the Board of Directors of the
Texas Veterinary Medical Association and currently serves on its Executive
Board. Dr. Teller is also a past president of the Harris County Veterinary
Medical Association. In 1995 she was awarded the Recent Graduate Veterinarian
of the Year Award by the Texas Veterinary Medical
Association. She has recently been named the Chair of the Board of
Certification for the American Society of Veterinary Journalists. Education is
very important to Dr. Teller and she greatly enjoys interacting with students
that are considering veterinary medicine as a career choice and those that are
already enrolled in the veterinary program. Dr. Teller is married to Dr. Craig
Teller, a local dermatologist, and has one son, 3 dogs, and 2 cats. When not
spending time with her family and friends or at work, she enjoys reading,
exercising, traveling, wine, and she is one of the founders and serves on the
Board of Trustees for The Gateway Academy, a high school for students with
special needs.
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Dr. April Guest - Inman graduated from Texas A&M in 2007 and has worked at Meyerland Animal Clinic ever since. Her special interests are pain management/rehab, senior wellness care and emergency medicine. She recently married and moved into a new home where she lives with 2 rescue dogs, Chip and Maggie, and 2 cats, Lola and Biscuit. When not working, she enjoys working out, volleyball, and traveling (to Disneyworld mostly)!
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Dr. Zeph Moss, a native Houstonian, has worked at Meyerland Animal Clinic since graduating from Texas A&M University in 1998. He currently resides in Pearland with his wife Amy, their two children, and their cat Gillian. His interests include ultrasound, internal medicine, and neurology. Outside the clinic, Dr. Moss enjoys spending time with his family, reading, and playing disc golf.
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Dr. Betsy Bryant is a Houston native and went to Memorial High School. She knew at the ripe old age of 5 that she wanted to be a vet, mostly from reading James Herriot books. Dr. Bryant graduated from the University of Texas in Austin with a bachelors in Biology, and from there made the drastic move to Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in College Station. Four trying years later, she finally found her way back to Houston and is happy to be working at Meyerland, where she was a technician before she graduated veterinary school. Dr. Bryant's professional interests include soft tissue surgery, working with pocket pets, and ultrasonography. In her spare time she enjoys running with her dog Django, curling up with her cat Sophie and a good book, playing soccer, and spending time with friends and family.
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