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Dr. Wilson has over two decades of Small Animal clinical experience in Michigan.

Dr. Wilson, prior to becoming the Medical Director at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic, worked as an Associate in a twenty-four-hour routine and emergency medicine clinic in Brighton, Michigan.  It is important to her that the clients at Arbor Hills are always treated like family.

When not at the clinic, Dr. Wilson enjoys spending time with her husband Mark and her three children, Andrew, Emily, and Hannah. The Wilsons also have four four-legged family members as well. Oliver (Golden Retriever), Oscar (King Charles Cavalier), Dorothy (Cat), and Violet (Cat) also bring great joy to the family.

Dr. Wilson also enjoys reading a great book, family vacations, scrapbooking, and playing with the kids.

Dr. Lownsbery grew up in the Milan area. She earned her degree in Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University in 2017. As a highly sought-after graduate, she was hired into a mixed animal practice (large and small animal) in Reed City, Michigan. Dr. Lownsbery relocated to the Ann Arbor area in 2022 and has been practicing at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic ever since. Dr. Lownsbery is an exceptional surgeon and has treated nearly every species of animal that you can imagine. 

Dr. Mike Nowicki obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University. He also completed an internship in Kentucky, where he gained valuable experience in equine internal medicine, sports medicine, and reproduction. Before joining the team at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic in 2024, he practiced for almost 10 years at a mixed animal practice in mid-Michigan where he focused primarily on preventive and regenerative care in dogs, cats, and horses. Dr. Mike and his wife Carly have two children, Nick and Irene. They also have four animal children: Link, Lupin, Ollie, and Bilbo the Turtle. Dr. Mike and his family enjoy all things outdoors, including fishing, camping, bird-watching, and hiking. He is excited for the opportunity to provide the highest quality of veterinary medicine for you and your animal family.

Now back in general practice at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic, Dr. Close brings deep clinical experience and a commitment to excellent patient care. Raised in a home full of animals, she knew from a young age she wanted to become a veterinarian.

Outside of work, Dr. Close enjoys exploring Ann Arbor with her husband and young son, especially by cargo bike. Their family includes a dog, Aspen, and two cats, Mona and Cayenne.

Courtney brings over 20 years of experience to Arbor Hills. She is a skilled practitioner with additional certification in animal ultrasound. A lifelong animal lover, she has 3 dogs, 2 cats, a bird, and a mom of two. In her off time, you will often find her stopping traffic to allow a turtle to cross the street or chasing after a lost dog to help reunite them with their owner. She is a dedicated veterinary professional who treats your furbabies like her own.

Natasha started vet medicine when she was 16 years old, and went to Alaska when she was 20 years old and had a son named Gage and moved back to Michigan in 2007. She went back into vet medicine in 2014 and started with Arbor Hills Animal Clinic in 2022. She has a Boston terrier named Bacon. An American Bully named Cora. She also has two cats named Callie and Sapphire.

She likes to spend her free time going to the park with her pups, going to the lake and spending time with her family. Her favorite time of the year is fall for hoodie weather! She has always had a love for animals since she was a little girl. 119%

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Mark Wilson is the business manager at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic. Mark has spent the majority of his adult life as a public school administrator. In addition, Mark has worked as a self-employed insurance agent. Mark is ultimately responsible for making sure the Arbor Hills team has everything they need to ensure your family a positive experience. As Dr. Wilson’s husband, he too enjoys time with the children and pets. In Mark’s free time, he enjoys playing soccer with the kids, taking family vacations, and hanging out near a pool. 

Vanessa has a love of animals since she was little. This has brought her to the vet field since the summer of 2012, where she lived in Georgia. She moved back to Michigan in the Summer of 2017. She has been a member of Arbor Hills Animal Clinic family since the winter of 2020. Vanessa and her husband have Dogs and cats, which include a Dachshund, Dalmatian, and Multipoo. Vanessa enjoys bowling and readying in her spare time. 

Kristen has worked at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic for over fifteen years. During that time, Kristen attended college at Bowling Green State University and Washtenaw Community College. Each and every day, Kristen puts the clients at Arbor Hills as her top priority. In addition to caring for our wonderful patients, Kristen enjoys making music, spending time in nature, and being with her family.

Josh started at Arbor Hills Animal Clinic in October of 2022. In his free time he enjoys playing music and spending time with his wife, and his dog Sunny. 

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