Veterinarians
in Glen Carbon, IL

Dr. Taylor joined Banfield as an associate veterinarian in June of 2012. She was a part of the Student Job Program for 3 years while in veterinary school. Prior to joining the staff at Glen Carbon in October 2014, she worked at both the Manchester, MO and O'Fallon, IL locations. Dr. Taylor grew up in North St. Louis County and attended undergraduate classes at St. Louis Community College and UMSL. She graduated with her DVM from Oklahoma State University in May of 2012. Her favorite part of veterinary medicine is educating pet parents in preventative medicine. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, her cat "Newton," and participating in activities with her church. More Details >>

Dr. Sikes was born and raised in the Edwardsville/Glen Carbon area. In 2001 she began working as a veterinary assistant while obtaining her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. After graduating Cum Laude and completing some graduate coursework, she then attended the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and graduated in 2009 as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. She joined the Banfield team in 2012 and enjoys volunteering with various organizations. She is particularly passionate about providing quality dental care for dogs and cats, and enjoys having the opportunity to work with so many devoted pet owners. Dr. Sikes enjoys kayaking and other outdoor activities, running, and spending time with her family and two beloved cats, Gwendolynn and Penelope. More Details >>

Dr. Voitik received her veterinary degree in 2018 from the Royal Veterinary College in London, England. She is originally from Urbana, Illinois - home of the University of Illinois - where she got her bachelor's degree in animal sciences in 2013. She has been with Banfield since August 2018, and loves getting to know her clients and their amazing pets. She has a keen interest in internal and preventive medicine. At home, Dr. Voitik has two senior puppies, Aberforth and Sedgewick (pictured), who keep her on her toes despite their age. In her free time, she enjoys exploring her new home (St. Louis) and traveling as much as possible! More Details >>

Melissa grew up in the Glen Carbon area and has a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville. She has been a manager at Banfield for 12 years and enjoys interacting with her clients and developing her team. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, including her 2 dogs, Hurricane, a German Shepherd mix and Zena, a Goldendoodle. More Details >>