At Coronado Animal Hospital, your pet’s health is our passion. For over two decades, we’ve proudly served the Coronado, Kansas City community with compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. Our dedicated team of veterinarians combines science-based medicine with genuine love for animals—making sure every visit keeps your furry family member healthy, safe, and happy.

If you’re searching for information about the veterinarians at Coronado Animal Hospital, this page introduces the experts who care for your pets and shows how you can stay connected with us online.

Why Pet Owners Trust Us

Trust comes from knowledge and consistency. Our veterinarians are certified by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and have extensive experience in both preventive and advanced treatments. From regular wellness exams to specialized procedures, we provide guidance rooted in research and hands-on care.

We don’t just treat pets—we partner with their owners through nutrition advice, behavior tips, and personalized care plans.

Meet Our Veterinarians

Dr. Sarah Johnson, DVM – Cardiology & Internal Medicine

A graduate of Cornell University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Sarah brings over 15 years of experience in diagnosing and treating heart conditions in dogs and cats. She has completed more than 500 successful heart surgeries and regularly hosts educational workshops for pet owners.

Dr. Sarah Johnson, DVM – Cardiology & Internal Medicine

Her research has been featured in the Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, reflecting her ongoing commitment to excellence in animal care.

Dr. Michael Lee, DVM – Surgery & Orthopedics

With a degree from UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and 12 years of experience, Dr. Michael leads our surgical department. He specializes in bone and joint care, particularly for large breeds such as Labradors and German Shepherds.

Dr. Michael Lee, DVM – Surgery & Orthopedics

His innovative recovery program has reduced healing time for patients by up to 30%. Dr. Michael is also a frequent speaker at national veterinary conferences and has been published in Veterinary Surgery.

Dr. Emily Rodriguez, DVM – Dermatology & Allergy Care

A graduate of Colorado State University, Dr. Emily focuses on skin conditions and allergies. She’s helped hundreds of pets manage chronic issues through personalized immunotherapy and advanced diagnostic testing.

Dr. Emily Rodriguez, DVM – Dermatology & Allergy Care

Certified by the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD), her work is recognized in AVMA’s guidelines for dermatological care.

Each of our doctors brings a unique specialty and a shared love for animals. They’re not just experts—they’re caregivers who build real connections with pets and their families.

Stay Connected with Coronado Animal Hospital

Want to learn more or stay up to date with our team? Join our online community:

  • Facebook: facebook.com/CoronadoAnimalHospital — Weekly pet care tips, Q&A sessions, and patient stories.
  • Instagram: @coronadoah — Behind-the-scenes photos, surgery insights, and updates from Dr. Sarah’s research.
  • Website: coronadoanimalhospital.com/team — Meet our veterinarians in detail and sign up for our monthly newsletter.
  • YouTube: Search “Coronado Animal Hospital” — Watch our “Behind the Team” videos featuring our doctors in action.

Our Promise

At Coronado Animal Hospital, we’re more than a veterinary clinic—we’re your partners in lifelong pet wellness. With trusted expertise, proven results, and heartfelt care, we’re here to keep your pets thriving for years to come.

Call (913) 287-6777 or visit our website to schedule your next appointment today.