Our Team

Dr. Melissa Luke

Graduated from KSU CVM in 2010.  His interests include both large and small animal medicine.  He enjoys performing surgery and solving herd health problems.

Marci Siemers Vet Tech

Received her vet technician degree from Colby Community College Tech program in 2015 and has been working here since.  Marci and her husband Adam have 2 boys (with one on the way!), 4 dogs, horses, and cattle.  

Veterinarians

Dr. Nick Luke

Graduated from KSU CVM in 2010.  Enjoys equine medicine, performing equine dental work and breeding mares.  Her and her husband Nick have 4 children, 4 dogs, and 3 horses.

Chelsea Tiemeyer Office Coordinator

Originally from Clay Center, she graduated from CCCHS in 2007. She has been employed with the clinic as office coordinator since 2004. Her and her husband Ben have 2 children, dogs, and horses.

Dr. David Salava

Graduated from KSU CVM in 1990, he started his practice in Clay Center in 1998. He has enjoyed spending the last 25 years serving the community and its people. Him and his wife Joyce enjoy gardening and visiting the grandkids.

Technicians and Office Staff

Andrea Ohlde Vet Tech

Graduated from Colby Community College Tech program in 2000. She brings experience from other clinics over the years. Her and her husband, Clyaton, have 2 boys, 3 dogs, and raise cattle.

Grooming

Marcel Benninga

She started with the clinic in 1999. Her and her husband Alan have been married 28 years and has 2 dogs. She loves summer and spending time with family and friends. Her hobbies include aerial yoga and photography.

Dr. Amy Deneke

Dr. Rachel Miner

Graduated from KSU CVM in 2023. Originally from LIberal, KS where she grew up in a mixed animal practice. She enjoys working with both large and small animals. Her and her husband Logan just welcomed a baby boy in August and have 2 dog furbabies at home.

Graduated from KSU CVM in 2018. She enjoys the variety of work that comes with a rural mixed practice. When not at work she enjoys spending time with her husband Luke and daughter Emma (with a new one on the way!). She has multiple furbabies at home as well.