BRENTWOOD ANIMAL HOSPITAL - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
Andrea Bourdeau started her career at Brentwood Animal Hospital in 2001. She resides in Racine with her husband, Shawn, very girly daughter, Annabella, and truck-loving son, Dominic. Armstrong, her rambunctious orange tabby cat, is also part of the family. Andrea started as a kennel assistant, moved to reception and assisting doctors, and is now the office manager.
Job Titles:
- Certified Veterinary Technician
Dr. Bradley Osgood is a native of Oak Creek. He did his undergraduate and veterinary school studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and graduated in 1997. Dr. Osgood feels blessed to have had the opportunity to work with his father and twin brother at Brentwood Animal Hospital. His professional interests include surgery, ophthalmology, and preventive medicine. Dr. Osgood has three children, Grace, Livvy, and Reese. He also has two feline rescues, Popeye and Rocky; a black lab named Mabel; and a Great Dane named Astro. Outside of work, Dr. Osgood enjoys time with his children and being outdoors, golfing, skiing, and hunting.
Born and raised in Oak Creek, Dr. Brett Osgood was educated at the University of Wisconsin - Madison in both undergraduate and veterinary school, graduating in 1999. Dr. Osgood and his Jennifer, who is also a veterinarian, have two boys (Jack and Luke), an English Mastiff (Tyler) and a cat (Dupa). Dr. Osgood is an avid outdoorsman enjoying hunting, fishing, camping, and golfing.
Dr. Kirstyn Heino received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Minnesota. Practicing veterinary medicine has been a lifelong goal. When she was 13, she started volunteering at the WHS Wildlife Rehabilitation Center feeding baby birds. She then worked her way up to treatment room and ICU care. During college, she expanded her veterinary experience at the Milwaukee County Zoo where she helped with all aspects of care including the development of customized enrichment programs for marine mammals. She enjoys working with all species of companion animals. She is a member of the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians and is a Level 2 Fear Free Certified Professional. She is especially excited to be joining the Brentwood team given her family is a third generation client of Brentwood and has fond memories of shadowing the vets from a young age.
When not working, she enjoys taking care of her family's two shelter dogs, Daisy and Lilly. A recent addition to her family is a hamster, Hammie, who was adopted by Dr. Heino shortly after treating Hammie's many health issues. She also enjoys cooking, swimming, watching movies and spending time with family and friends. She looks forward to meeting you at your next visit!
Dr. Laura Jens attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison and graduated from the veterinary school in 1999. She also attended the University of Tennessee to study canine rehabilitation. Dr. Laura practiced in southern Wisconsin and California before joining Brentwood Animal Hospital and Brentwood Animal Campus in 2015. Her other interests include clinical pathology, internal medicine, and dermatology.
She is married to Bruce, who is also a veterinarian, and they have a Boston terrier, Mary. They enjoy traveling, gardening, and finding new wineries to explore.
Dr. Nancy Lindner has over 20 years of experience in practicing small animal medicine and surgery. She graduated with the charter class from the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine. Currently, she is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and Milwaukee Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Lindner holds the position of treasurer for the Milwaukee Veterinary Association. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine and surgery. She especially likes working with the digital radiography systems for medical, surgical, and dental cases. The new dental x-rays help her diagnose dental disease far better than before.
Dr. Nancy decided by the time she was in grade school that she would become a veterinarian. Since then she has had many types of pets, including gerbils, mice, rabbits, cats, dogs, and horses. She enjoys spending free time with her family, long walks with the dogs, biking, and gardening.
Job Titles:
- Head
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
- Receptionist
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
Laura Konopski joined our staff in 2004. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Parkside and has several years of experience as a veterinary technician. A true advocate for all animals, Laura also worked at the Wisconsin Humane Society and other no-kill shelters. For a couple of years, Laura also lived in Key West working with various seabirds, iguanas, and her favorite birds, vultures, at the Wildlife Rescue of the Florida Keys. She shares her home with her three cats (Bailey, Niko, and Cozie), three dogs (Choco, Mo Money, and Chow U), one miniature horse (Callie), a Quarter Pony (Jessie), and who can forget her one-legged duck Christie Quackers? On the weekend you'll either find Laura with her animals, in the mall, or on her boat in Lake Michigan. She is a fisherman with a passion for fashion!
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
- Veterinary Assistant
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team
Job Titles:
- Member of the Technicians & Assistants Team