Meet Our Team

Dr. Renae Gerschutz

Medical Director, DVM

Dr Renae Gerschutz received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Ohio State University in 2003 after completing her undergraduate studies at Bowling Green State University. She and her husband, Jay, reside in Defiance with their numerous pets, including dogs, cats, chickens, and a turtle, all of which have been rescued and are considered their family. Dr Renae enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, especially surgery and complicated internal medicine cases. When Dr. Renae is not working, she enjoys caring for her personal pets, traveling, gardening, and spending time outdoors. "I am very grateful to have achieved my lifelong dream of being a veterinarian and look forward to what a new day brings. I treasure the long-term bonds I form with my patients and clients and am honored by the trust placed in me."

Dr. Wendy Miller

DVM

Dr. Miller graduated from Paulding High School and attended Defiance College before going to Ohio State University to study veterinary medicine. After graduation, she briefly worked in the Columbus area before returning home to the Defiance Veterinary Clinic, where she had worked prior to attending OSU.

Dr. Miller takes an interest in a variety of veterinary subjects, including dermatology and ophthalmology, but particularly enjoys the relationships she makes as she watches her patients go from being puppies/kitties to adults to seniors.

In her free time, Dr. Miller enjoys working outside, reading, and playing piano. She lives with her husband, their four children, and their beloved turtle, Toby.

Dr. Amber Leskey

DVM

Dr. Amber Leskey is a veterinarian at Defiance Veterinary Clinic. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Findlay and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2016. She is licensed to practice in Ohio.

A Defiance native, Dr. Leskey enjoys gardening, gaming, and puzzles in her free time. She is also happily married.