5 Bel Air South Parkway, Suite 1433 Bel Air, MD 21015
Our Compassionate Team Members
Our staff at Festival Veterinary Clinic has one goal: to provide excellent care to pets and excellent service to their owners.
Lisa Marie Grzybowski
Hospital Admininstrator
Lisa joined Festival Veterinary Clinic in 2007 as our Hospital Administrator. A long-time resident of Harford County, she has extensive clinical and administrative experience in Human and Veterinary Medicine. She is an advocate for comprehensive veterinary preventative health care so that our pets and clients can enjoy the longest possible relationship. Lisa also believes in the importance of exceptional client service and continually supports the Festival Veterinary Team to enable them to provide an outstanding experience at every visit.
Her household pets include Cece, an Italian Greyhound and 7 turtles. She is an active volunteer for Mid-Atlantic Italian Greyhound Rescue, providing foster services and assisting with adoptions processing. She loves the outdoors and when she is not at one of the hospitals, she spends her time camping with her husband David and visiting her Granddaughters at the beach.
Christine
Registered Veterinary Technician
Christine joined Festival Veterinary Clinic as an RVT in August 2009. She received her degree and license in 2003. Her areas of interest include pain management, anesthesia, surgery, and critical care. When not in the clinic, she enjoys spending time at home with her family, son, and two dogs, Cush and Rose. Her hobbies include reading, swimming, and gardening.
Megan
Registered Veterinary Technician
Megan joined the Festival team in 2012. She graduated in 2011 with an Applied Science degree in Veterinary Technology from the Community College of Baltimore. Before joining Festival she had 5 years of emergency veterinary experience. In her free time, she likes to spend time with her husband and 2 daughters, read, and craft on her Cricut.
Anna
Veterinary Assistant
Anna joined the Festival Team in 2014. She graduated from WVU in 2013 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science. She later became certified in Animal Behavior through Animal Behavior College. Anna’s favorite role at Festival Vet involves comforting anxious patients and helping their owners feel more at ease. When she is not caring for pets at Festival Vet, she spends her time with her family which includes her husband John, their 3 children, and her 2 dogs and 4 cats.
Kara
Veterinary Assistant
Kara joined the FVC family in October 2015. She has been in the veterinary field for over 20 years and has a business Management Degree from York Technical Institute. She is a surgical technician & cold laser therapy certified. Her passions are dental procedures and building client relationships. Kara and her husband, Dr. Peter Beron have two daughters, Bristol and Guiliana, and 3 dogs, Suki a 13 year-old Japanese Chin/Pomeranian Mix, Baloo, a 3-year old English Lab, and Belle, a 1 year-old Basset Hound. When Kara isn’t working at our hospital, she is busy running her own popular dog bakery in Whiteford, MD known as Kara’s K-9 Waffle Treats. Kara also enjoys spending time with family, relaxing at the beach, fishing and going to Ravens games.
Shelie
Client Service Representative
Shelie started with Festival Vet in 1997 as a Veterinary Technician. She grew up around animals on a farm in Churchville. She has owned many dogs over the years and currently has a Boston Terrier and a Cane Corso who are best buddies. She is now a Client Service Representative where she gets to cuddle the patients and comfort them after their appointment.
Carrie
Veterinary Assistant
Carrie has over 20 years of experience in the Veterinary field with a background as a Veterinary Assistant specializing in surgical assisting and dental procedures. She also provides support as a Client Service Representative. She is passionate about animal welfare and has been an active foster volunteer specializing in neonatal and special-needs kittens. She also volunteers her time at the Humane Society of Harford County where she adopted two of her foster kittens, Saucy Girl, a special-needs cat, Gisele, and her new kitten Bleu who she fostered through Frogtown Fosters.
Outside of work, Carrie enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, McKenna and CJ, boating, camping, attending NASCAR races, and making memories with family and friends.
Brooke
Veterinary Assistant
Brooke is originally from Harrisburg, PA and joined the Festival team in April of 2025. She brings five years of veterinary assistant experience and has a special interest in dentistry, having completed a feline/canine dental course. Brooke is currently advancing her skills in a Veterinary Technician program, where she’s deepening her clinical knowledge and patient care expertise. At home, Brooke dotes on her two cats, Storm and Gambit, and loves spending time with her boyfriend. Outside of work and school, she enjoys reading, going to concerts, cheering on her siblings at their softball and baseball games, and visiting family on the weekends.
Taylor
Veterinary Assistant
Taylor joined the Festival Team in February of 2026. She began her Veterinary career in 2019 in emergency medicine, but has recently found her passion in general practice, where she’s able to build meaningful relationships with both patients and their families. She loves being able to support pets through every stage of life while providing compassionate, personalized care. Outside of the clinic, you can usually find her baking, curled up with a good book, or out exploring hiking trails with her pup, Tater.
Meghan
Veterinary Assistant
Animals have always been at the center of Meghan’s life. After earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services, she found her way back to her true passion – Veterinary Medicine. She has previous experience in both Small Animal general practice and Feline-only practice, and she loves helping pets and their owners feel cared for and supported. At home, Meghan and her husband stay busy with their dog Sam, three cats Lulu, Rey, and Monty, a planted freshwater aquarium, a turtle, and a bearded dragon. When she’s not at work, you can usually find her reading a good book, digging in her vegetable garden, or out hiking and enjoying nature.
Courtney
Veterinary Assistant
Courtney first joined the Festival family in 2008 as a student intern. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and Chemistry from Randolph-Macon College. With her lifelong love for animals of all shapes and sizes, her personal pets have included guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, snakes, and of course, cats and dogs. In her free time, Courtney enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking with her dog Luna, and a plethora of other hobbies ranging form reading a good book at home to roaming winding back roads on her motorcycle.
Melissa
Client Service Representative
Bio coming soon!
Kristen
Client Service Representative
Bio coming soon!