Dr. Tkac is the owner of Bridge Park Animal Hospital. He is a native Georgian and earned his bachelor’s and doctorate degrees from University of Georgia. His area of expertise includes soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, as well as internal and emergency medicine. In his spare time he enjoys fishing, golf, college football and spending time with his family.
Education: University of Georgia
Meet Dr. Jeanne Travis, our “Cat Doctor”. She received her undergrad at UT, her Masters at Georgia State and her Doctorate at UGA. Her area of expertise is anything feline medicine, soft tissue surgery and dentistry.
Education: University of Georgia
Dr. Duggan earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, located in the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis, then completed her clinical training at Iowa State University. Before joining our practice, she practiced veterinary medicine in Washington where she found she has a special interest in wound management and critical care.
Her love for animals extends far beyond the clinic. Before leaving for veterinary school, she adopted her soul cat, Cooper. While attending Ross University on St. Kitts, she welcomed her cat Lucy into her family. During her time practicing in Washington, she adopted Darwin, completing her trio of beloved feline companions. Today, Cooper, Lucy, and Darwin are cherished members of the household.
When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Duggan enjoys spending quality time with her husband and their two daughters. She is excited to become part of our community and looks forward to providing compassionate, personalized care for every patient she meets.
Education: Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Sokol is one of our part time veterinarians. She was born and raised in N.J. She grew up at the “Jersey Shore” and is an avid lover of the ocean and all its sea creatures. She also had the privilege to work with a myriad of animals, from marine mammals, to dogs, cats and horses starting at an early age. She graduated from Emory University where she earned double degrees in Biology and Philosophy. Dr. Sokol received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University in 1996. Go Buckeyes!
While in vet school, Dr. Sokol interned at SeaWorld in Orlando where she worked with national television personality Jack Hannah. While at The Ohio State Univ., one of Dr. Sokol’s primary areas of study was oncology and chemotherapeutic agents.
Dr. Sokol also has a special interest in dermatology and allergic skin disease and tries to tailor each treatment plan to the individual patient.
Education: The Ohio State University
Christen is a Licensed Veterinary Technician and our Hospital Manager. She is a 2010 graduate of Gwinnett Technical college with a degree in Veterinary Technology
Education: Gwinnett Technical College
Elizabeth is a Registered Veterinary Technician here at BPAH. She is a 2019 graduate of Gwinnett Technical College with a degree in Veterinary Technology.
Education: Gwinnett Technical College
