Our Team

Dr Len W Sorensen DVM
Veterinarian / Owner
Dr. Sorensen graduated from Colorado State University in 1983. After working in Arizona for a year he came to Moab and opened the Moab Veterinary Clinic, which has now been serving Southeastern Utah and parts of Southwestern Colorado over 30 years. Dr Sorensen loves working with animals, both small and big, and the people who belong to them. When he first Opened the Moab Veterinary Clinic it was only him and his wife Sheryl. They worked out of the garage until they could afford to add on to the practice. Since the start they have expanded the facilities and upgraded their equipment multiple times and have plans for future expansions.

Dr. Alexis J Johnson DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Johnson was born and raised in Moab, Utah. Being the daughter of Dr. Sorensen she spent a large part of her childhood at the Moab Veterinary Clinic and cultivated a love of animals. Watching her father care for animals, Alexis gained a desire to follow his path and become a veterinarian herself. After graduating from Oregon State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014, Dr. Johnson returned home and joined the Moab Veterinary Clinic as a Veterinarian. Currently Dr. Johnson lives with 3 cats, 3 dogs, 4 cockatiels, and a bearded dragon. She has a love for animals large and small, and daily expands her knowledge to best care for them. Though she does not specialize in a specific field, Alexis is fascinated with surgical procedures and is currently learning the techniques of bone plating.

When not working in the clinic Dr. Johnson spends her time caring for her daughters (Born Feb 2015 and April 2018) and spending time with her sister who also lives in Moab. Alexis is family oriented and believes that our pets are a part of our family deserving quality care.

Dr. Alyssa K Mulligan DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Mulligan was raised in Moab, Utah and before applying to veterinary school spent two years as a technician at the Moab Veterinary Clinic. Dr. Mulligan graduated from Colorado State University's College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 2018 and enjoys working with all kinds of animals and soft tissue surgery. Dr. Mulligan is also a proponent of pain management and is knowledgeable on how best to keep your pet pain-free in both their daily lives and after surgery. She has two cats, a dog, and a parakeet and enjoys fly fishing, rafting, hiking, camping, and just plain being outdoors in her free time.
Ella habla español.

Sheryl Sorensen
Owner / Office Manager and wife to Dr Sorensen.
Sheryl is the key element that keeps things in the clinic running smoothly from day to day. Having started the business side by side with Dr. Sorensen, she knows all the ins and outs to the business. Sheryl often works right alongside her husband as a technician and/or receptionist on top of all her other responsibilities.

Amanda Russo
Veterinary Assistant/ Kennel Assistant, VT
Amanda has been an integral parts of the clinic for years, being another daughter of Dr. Sorensen and sister to Dr. Johnson. She just loves caring for your pets on a day to day basis. Working back in the kennels, she spends most of her time with the animals and makes sure that they are well cared for when they stay with us. Amanda is knowledgeable on the Hills pet food product line. She is the mother of two little girls and also has her six fur babies- three cats and three dogs. She is currently working on getting her veterinary technician degree from Penn Foster.

Rikky Griffin-Foster, CVT
Credentialed Veterinary Technician, CVT
Rikky was raised in Moab and graduated from Colorado Mountain College in 2009 with an Associates of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology, passing the Veterinary Technician National Exam that same year. She worked at the Dog & Cat Clinic as an assistant from her freshman year of high school until graduating college and worked as technician from 2009 until Dr. Gostlin's retirement in October of 2013. Rikky joined the Moab Veterinary Team in February of 2014. She is a member of the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America, Veterinary Medical Humane Society, and the Colorado Association of Certified Veterinary Technicians. Rikky has a spoiled Chesapeake Bay Retriever and one cat and enjoys hiking, camping, and music.

Jennifer Jones
Veterinary Assistant, VT
Jennifer joined the Moab Veterinary Clinic team in Feburary of 2018. Jennifer has previous experience at the Casper Humane Society. Jennifer also has experience with dog training!

Brendan Edwards
Veterinary Assistant, VT
Brendan graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a Bachelor's in botany. Brendan has worked with the Kentucky Humane Society. Brendan joined the Moab Veterinary Clinic team in May of 2018. He lives with his two cats, one of which is the photo for the Moab Veterinary Clinic when you look us up on Google.

Bree King, CVA
Certified Veterinary Assistant, VT
Bree is originally from San Diego, California. She graduated from Bridgerland Technical College in Logan, UT with a certificate in Animal Sciences. She joined the Moab Veterinary Clinic in May 2018. She enjoys long boarding, swimming, and playing with her dog Wesley.

Sydney Scott, CVA
Certified Veterinary Assistant, VT
Sydney grew up in Layton, UT and graduated from Bridgerland Techinical College with a certificate in Animal Sciences. She has been a part of the Moab Veterinary Clinic family since August 2018. She lives with her cats Marmalade and Miso and her crazy dog Luna. She enjoys kayaking, music, spending time with her family, and painting...even though she isn't very good at it.

Shelby
Kennel Technician
Shelby has been part of the Moab Veterinary Clinic team since 2017 and loves working with animals in the kennels.

Chloe
Kennel Technician
Chloe has been part of the Moab Veterinary Clinic team since 2018 and loves working with the animals in the back.