Dr. Ariana Van Pelt earned her Doctorate of Veterinary from Kansas State University class of 2026. 

Dr. Van Pelt is passionate about partnering with owners to help provide the best care for their furry family members. She values building trusting bonds with her clients and providing patient comfort. 

Her professional interests are in orthopedic medicine and physical therapy, where she enjoys improving patient quality of life and comfort.

Outside of the hospital setting Dr. Van Pelt enjoys a wide array of outdoor activities with her husband and two dogs. Her aussie-Maverick and lab-Scooter ensure she is never bored. 

Dr. Van Pelt is thrilled to join the Lawrence community and hopes to build meaningful relationships with clients and patients.