At Platt Park Veterinary Hospital, our team is the heart of everything we do. We’re a group of animal lovers, wellness advocates, dental nerds, and surgery pros, who each bring our own talents, passions, and personalities to the table (and the treatment table). More than coworkers, we’re a community of like-minded people who care deeply: about pets, about their people, and about each other.
From the moment you walk through our doors, you’ll feel the difference. Our team is warm, attentive, and ready to meet you and your furry family with open arms and open ears. Get to know the humans behind the care, and why we love what we do.
Mary Sare, DVM Owner and Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Mary Sare is the heart of Platt Park Veterinary Hospital, bringing a blend of extensive veterinary expertise and compassionate care to her role as Medical Director. A graduate of Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Dr. Mary Sare has over 20 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian, specializing in both wellness and urgent care. Her dedication to continuous education ensures she remains at the forefront of veterinary innovations, and she has developed a particular focus on internal medicine and dentistry. Dr. Sare is known for her patient-centric approach, combining her clinical and surgical skills with a deep empathy for both pets and their owners. She is committed to fostering a supportive environment for both her team and clients, focusing on delivering exceptional care and building lasting relationships.
Véronique Brown (“V”) Practice Manager
Véronique is the dynamic Practice Manager who ensures the smooth operation of Platt Park Veterinary Hospital. With a background in veterinary practice management, Certified Veterinary Business Leader certification, completion of the CVMA Power of 10 for Practice Managers, and working on her Certified Veterinary Practice Manager certification, Véronique brings a strategic and organizational acumen to her role. She excels in streamlining operations, managing client relations, and enhancing the overall efficiency of the hospital. V’s approach is rooted in compassion and client care, always prioritizing the needs of both pets and their owners. At the heart of her leadership is a strong commitment to team well-being, and her ability to create a positive work environment contributes significantly to the hospital’s success and client satisfaction.
Dr. Preston Stubbs Veterinarian
Dr. W. Preston Stubbs is a native of western New York and grew up in northern Virginia. He is a 1990 graduate of the Virginia- Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and received his internship training at Cornell University. He completed a residency in small animal surgery at the University of Florida in 1994. Dr. Stubbs is board certified by the American College of Veterinary Surgeons. He has held positions in academic and large private referral practice settings. Dr. Stubbs started Mile High Veterinary Surgical Specialists, a mobile surgical service, in late 2012. He has published numerous articles in refereed journals and has authored several book chapters. Dr. Stubbs has presented many scientific lectures and continuing education presentations both nationally and abroad. He was also featured in the Animal Planet network’s Emergency Vets and ER Vets: Interns television programs. An avid musician/luthier, fly fisherman, and wine enthusiast, he and his wife Laura have 5 children and enjoy life in Denver, Colorado.
