Sheryl C. Rathfelder

Dr. Rathfelder joined the EVA practice as a partner on July 1, 2021. A familiar face to EVA, Dr. Rathfelder performed her Preceptorship at EVA and completed a one-year full-time EVA fellowship in June 2021 with Dr. Treser. Dr. Rathfelder also served many EVA client horses in the prior year as she Interned at Chino Valley Equine Hospital in 2019 and 2020.

Dr. Rathfelder received her B.A. in biophysics from University of San Diego in 2015. Upon graduation from USD, Dr. Rathfelder moved to Grenada where she attended St. George’s University to obtain her degree in veterinary medicine. She then moved to Texas to complete her clinical rotations at Texas A&M University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. After graduating from St George’s in June 2019, Dr. Rathfelder served for one year as an intern at Chino Valley Equine Hospital.

Dr. Rathfelder grew up riding in Orange County, competing with hunters, jumpers, and dressage horses. In her free time, she still enjoys spending time her three horses Duncan, Rosie, and J.D. From the age of six, as an EVA client, she dreamed of becoming a veterinarian – that dream came true. Welcome to EVA Dr. Rathfelder! (Source)