Meet Our Team

Discover the compassionate team at Meridian Veterinary Clinic & Hospital, ensuring exceptional care for your pets!

Get to know our team!

Dedicated to your pet’s well-being, meet the experienced team at Meridian Veterinary Clinic & Hospital. We’re committed to providing personalized care.

Veterinarians

Dr. Jeffrey Udrasols
Dr. Jeffrey Udrasols, DVM

Owner, Veterinarian

Dr. Udrasols graduated from Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. His medical interests are medicine, surgery, and dentistry.

He is a member of the AVMA and IVMA. He is an active member of Kiwanis, in his spare time. Dr. Udrasols (usually called Dr. Jeff or Dr. U ) enjoys gardening, geocaching, and spending time with his family. Jeff and his wife Danielle, have a daughter and two sons.

Dr. Amanda Spencer
Dr. Amanda Spencer, DVM
Veterinarian

Dr. Spencer graduated from the University of Missouri School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed an internship at Purdue University in equine medicine in 2002.

She joined Meridian Veterinary Clinic and Hospital in May 2003. She now practices small animal medicine exclusively and has interests in internal medicine, senior care, and pain management. She and her husband have two dogs and two horses, and in her free time, she enjoys horseback riding and Cardinals baseball.

Dr. Sarah Ruehle
Dr. Sarah Ruehle, DVM
Veterinarian

Dr. Ruehle graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 2020. She thoroughly enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine but takes a special interest in nutrition, behavior, and dentistry.

Dr. Ruehle has a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel named Kimber. The two of them love to spend time outdoors hiking, swimming, and kayaking. However, they can be convinced to stay inside and binge-watch a good series.

She is a member of the AVMA, IVMA, and ISVMA. She is also fear-free and low-stress handling certified in the hopes of making each visit a pleasant one!

Dr. Anna Studebaker
Dr. Anna Studebaker, DVM

Veterinarian

Dr. Studebaker graduated from the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine in 2021. She relocated to Indianapolis after graduation with her husband, two dogs, Evie and Shadow, and their cat, Nessie.

Dr. Studebaker enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and traveling.

She is a member of the AVMA, and IVMA, and is fear-free certified with the goal of making every visit pleasant for your pet!

Dr. David Haviland
Dr. David Haviland, DVM
Veterinarian

Being a native of the south side of Indianapolis, Dr. Haviland attended Southport Schools where his parents were both school teachers. He graduated From Southport High School in 1952. He attended Indiana University for his per-veterinary schooling and earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Oklahoma State University of Veterinary Medicine in 1960.

After practicing in a southside veterinary clinic for two years, he built Meridian Veterinary Clinic in 1962.

Dr. Haviland is a member of the AVMA, IVMA, and CIVMA and an associate member of AAHA. Dr. Haviland and his wife Jan, have two daughters and two grandchildren.

Dr. Jon Sheff
Dr. Jon Sheff, DVM
Veterinarian

Dr. Sheff graduated from Purdue University School Of Veterinary Medicine in 1987. He joined Meridian Veterinary Clinic in 1988 and stayed as a full-time veterinarian until 2001.

He is still practicing on a part-time basis at the clinic, he is concentrating on surgery and special cases. In, 2001, he joined the staff at Airport Animal Emergency Center.

In 2008, Dr. Sheff became the Director of Operations and President of the Board of Directors of the Airport Animal Emergency Center. Dr. Sheff and his wife, Kathy have a daughter and a son.

Support Staff

Carrie
Carrie

Practice Manager

Sarah D.
Sarah D.
Customer Service Supervisor
Gabbie
Gabbie
Customer Service Representative
Brittany P.
Brittany P.
Customer Service Supervisor

Veterinary Technicians

Jenna
Jenna, RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician
Jennifer
Jennifer, RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician
Kayla
Kayla, RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician
Payton
Payton, RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician
Alex F.
Alex F. RVT
Registered Veterinary Technician

Patient Care

Jayde
Jayde
Veterinary Assistant
Abigail
Abigail
Veterinary Assistant
Mariah
Mariah
Veterinary Assistant
Emma K.
Emma K.
Veterinary Assistant
Alex E.
Alex E.
Veterinary Assistant
Brittany S.
Brittany S.
Veterinary Assistant
Carolina
Carolina
Veterinary Assistant
Kasie
Kasie
Veterinary Assistant
Mariah H.
Mariah H.
Veterinary Assistant