Veterinarians

Dr. Hekking became interested in vet medicine in high school when his dog unexpectedly passed away and he decided that he didn’t want others to also experience that same pain. Dr. Hekking’s goal is to provide pets with quality vet medicine so they can live a long, healthy, happy life. He serves as an advocate…

Dr. Brittany Haggard graduated from Kennesaw State University in 2009 with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. In early 2010, she began a concentrated Veterinary post-baccalaureate program at St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies. After enjoying living abroad, she pursued admittance to the Veterinary School at SGU and entered into the Class of 2014. After…

Dr. Kris Gresham received her undergraduate degree from Denison University in 2001, and her DVM from Ohio State University in 2005. After graduation, she immediately fled the cold north for warmer pastures here in Georgia! She practiced in Smyrna for ten years before joining us at East Paulding Animal Hospital in 2015. Her interests include…

Dr. Kenneth Wegenhart grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended the University of Cincinnati where he received degrees in Classics and Biology. In 2007, he graduated with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University. Following vet school, he did a one year small animal medicine internship at Georgia Veterinary Specialists. He began…

Dr. Fornwalt received her DVM from the University of Georgia in 1996. She worked at Acworth Animal Hospital for a brief time and purchased East Paulding Animal Hospital in 1998. She enjoys internal medicine, preventative medicine, and soft tissue surgery. When not at work you can find her running and running and running. She enjoys…