Dr. Keith Harvey
founded what is now Butler Veterinary Associates in 1992. He received his undergraduate degree from Penn State University and his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Purdue University. Dr. Harvey lives on a farm in Butler with his 3 sons, his wife, and her 3 children. They share their home with 1 dog and numerous cats. He is our only large animal veterinarian, and travels to treat the many cows and other farm animals that are located in the surrounding area. He spends his spare time with his family and tending to his farm and small beef herd. He has a strong interest in ultrasonography and orthopedic surgery.
Dr. Amy Wilson
has been an associate veterinarian with Butler Veterinary Associates since 1999 and co-owner since 2003. She received her undergraduate degree from Penn State and her Doctor of Medicine degree form University of Missouri-Columbia. Dr. Wilson lives in a nearby community with her husband, numerous pets including dogs, cats and birds. She spends her spare time gardening, traveling and spoiling her niece and nephews. Dr. Wilson has an interest in behavior and is involved in our puppy class development.
Dr. Kathy Schweikart
has been an associate veterinarian with Butler Veterinary Associates since 1995. She received her undergraduate degree from Purdue University and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Ohio State University. Dr. Schweikart has practiced small animal medicine and surgery for over 30 years. Originally from New Jersey, she has lived in Butler for almost 25 years with her husband, an orthopedic surgeon, 3 college age daughters, and 4 snuggly well mannered cats. She also provides programs for the community on veterinary medicine at science fairs and career days. Dr. Schweikart is a member of several book clubs, 2 gourmet groups and would love to spend her days basking on a deserted sandy beach, with a good spy novel and some wonderful chocolate.
Dr. Kimberly Berry
has been an associate veterinarian with Butler Veterinary Associates since 2002 but has been a practicing veterinarian since 1990. She received both her undergraduate degree and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Purdue University. Dr. Berry lives in a nearby rural community with her 3 large dogs and numerous Cornish Rex cats. She also has 3 horses in the barn with her many rabbits. In her spare time she shows her dogs, rabbits or cats at nearby shows (and some not so nearby shows!). She has a special interest in behavior, weight management programs for pets, and pocket pets.
Dr. Lauren Smith
Lauren was born and raised in Clarion County, PA. She received her undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2005 and her veterinary degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. Dr. Smith is interested in many aspects of veterinary medicine and is excited to join the team at Butler Veterinary Associates. She began her work with us in September of 2010. She recently adopted a crazy black lab mix. In her free time, Dr. Smith enjoys traveling, reading, outdoor activities, and spending time with her family and friends.
Dr. Jennifer Lee
started with us in June of 2011. A Sarver native, she is excited to be back in the area. Dr. Lee started her veterinary career by getting her veterinary technician certification. She worked for the Pittsburgh Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Clinic in numerous departments including surgery, emergency and ophthalmology. After graduating from Purdue, she moved on to Kansas State University where she received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. She is excited to start her career as a doctor in the veterinary field with mentors that share her enthusiasm. Dr. Lee shares her home with a very excited black lab, Stella. She has special interests in internal medicine, preventative medicine, dentistry and surgery.
