Meet the Team

Dr. Bode has been with Johnson Animal Clinic for over two decades. He is a St. Xavier High School graduate who always knew he would pursue a career in veterinary medicine.

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Dr. Brian Murphy was born and raised in Louisville, graduating from Trinity High School in 2004. He then attained a B.A. in biology from Bellarmine University in 2008. Dr.

A Kentucky native, Dr. Julie Reynolds attended the University of Kentucky (Go Cats!) to obtain her Bachelors degree in Animal Science. She then attended Auburn University to obtain her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (War Eagle!).

Dr. TJ Stickler was born and raised in Louisville, KY and is a St. Xavier High School alumni. He attended the University of Kentucky for his undergraduate schooling and achieved his veterinary degree from Auburn University in 2018.

Ariele has been with Johnson Animal Clinic since 2013. She graduated from Morehead State University with a degree in Animal Health Technology. Ariele and her husband have a housefull with two children and four pets!

Stephen has been with Johnson Animal Clinic since 2019 as a veterinary technician. He attended the Savannah College of Arts and Design for ceramics before transitioning to the veterinary world, and now has over a decade of experience in the field.

Falon has been with Johnson Animal Clinic since 2021. After graduating from PRP High School and attending Jefferson Community College, Falon decided to pursue her love for animals and never looked back! She has now been in the field for over 4 years.

Ashley has been at Johnson Animal Clinic since 2023 and has been in the vet field for over 19 years! Her love of animals extends to her fur family which includes a dog named Pixel, Cat named Maestro, 3 birds, and a bunny named Cap.

Emily has been at Johnson Animal Clinic since 2023 and has over 6 years experience in certified pet nutrition! She graduated from Waggener High School in 2020 and has dedicated her life to all things veterinary medicine ever since. She has two dogs-- Bonez and Monkey and a cat named Charlie.