BARNSIDE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
have gone to technician school for two to four years of rigorous academic and practical training.
They have passed certification exams and are licensed. They are responsible for all exam room
and outpatient diagnostic tests, pharmaceuticals, blood drawing, bandages, IV’s, injections,
wound care, emergency triage and stabilization, anesthesia, dentistries, assisting in surgery, client education, behavior, care of ICU and isolation patients and overseeing the assistant staff. They
carry out the treatments and alert the doctors of any change with the patients. They are qualified
to answer most questions about a pet’s condition or problem.
Sandy Decker
Sandy has worked as a registered veterinary technician for over 17 years. She has an associate’s degree from Brookdale Community College and a bachelor’s degree from Georgian Court University. She is the proud mom to a foxhound- Daiseybug, a treeing Walker coonhound- Biskit, and 2 adorable cats: Gummy and Hermie. Sandy enjoys spending time with her pets, her family and watching the Mets and Jets.
Leslie Surbrug
Leslie, a registered veterinary technician, has worked in the veterinary profession for almost 20 years. She is married with two children and has eleven pets including a pitbull, an American bulldog and a 3-legged lizard. Leslie’s free time is spent playing with her children, distance running and riding her horses.
BARNSIDE VETERINARY HOSPITAL
"Veterinary Excellence through Education, Knowledge and Compassion"
Proud to serve the Veterinary needs of Southern and Eastern Monmouth County, NJ
Howell, Colts Neck, Farmingdale, Freehold, Wall, Tinton Falls, Brielle, Manasquan,
Sea Girt, Spring Lake, Spring Lake Heights, Lake Como, Belmar, Avon,
Bradley Beach, Neptune, Neptune City, Ocean Township, Asbury Park
