Clinic Hours

Monday-Thursday:

8AM-10PM

Friday:

8AM-6PM

Saturday:

9AM-12PM

Our Veterinarians

Dr. Amy Johnson

Dr. Johnson graduated from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She has practiced at Hillside Animal Clinic since 1988 and is one of the practice owners. Dr. Johnson's areas of interest include canine reproduction, behavior, and cancer treatments. She and her husband Charles share their Washington County farm with their Gordon Setters and German Shorthaired Pointers. When not in the clinic, she can often be found at a dog show or field trial.

Dr. Dwayne Allen

Dr. Allen graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary medicine after completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Kentucky. He has practiced at Hillside Animal Clinic since 1996 and is one of the practice owners. Dr. Allen usually spends his days on the road visiting the many farms in our area. Dr Allen's areas of interest include equine medicine and reproduction, orthopedic procedures, alpacas, and just about any other furry friend that needs a farm call. Dr. Allen is married to Dr. Garvey and spends his free time with his family on their small farm. He is always up for a round of golf or a game of basketball.

Dr. Tara Garvey Allen

Dr. Garvey graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary medicine after completing her undergraduate degree from the University of Kentucky. She is our only exclusively small animal veterinarian. She has been practicing at Hillside Animal Clinic since 1997 and is now one of the practice owners. Dr. Garvey spends her free time with her husband, Dr. Allen, their three children, and their many pets (she is pictured here with Peanut). You may recognize Dr. Garvey from her regular appearances on WAVE 3 TV "Listens Live - Ask the Vet".

Dr. Michelle Underwood

Originally from Fairmount, IN, Dr. Underwood graduated from Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine in May 1993. She enjoys horse back riding with her husband and friends. Special interests include internal medicine and Star Wars, all of her pets are named after characters from the movies.

Dr. Paul Evans

From Richmond, Kentucky, Dr. Evans graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2003. He lives in New Albany with his wife, three children, and dogs, Macy and Callie. While his favorite place to be is the surgery room, he divides his day between both large and small animal medicine and enjoys the variety of a mixed animal practice. When he's not working he enjoys Kentucky basketball, bird hunting, camping, and other outdoor activities.

Dr. Carrie Eichenberger-Spencer

Dr. Spencer attended Purdue University where she completed her undergraduate degree in Animal Science and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. Her special interests are in small animal medicine and surgery, oncology, alpacas and small ruminants. In her free time, she and her husband enjoy taking their black lab Duke fishing, hiking, backpacking and camping. 

Dr. Rita Jung

Hillside Animal Clinic is happy to welcome Dr. Rita Jung to our practice. Photo and bio coming soon! 

Some of our dedicated animal care providers