Dr. Byrd has been with Skyview since 2002, and 8 years later he became the practice owner. He is an exceptional leader and sees the best in everyone. He is a great doctor who loves to spend extra time in appointments giving the patients attention while making sure the owner leaves with all their questions answered. He received his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine at the University of Missouri in Columbia. After graduation, he spent time practicing in Tennessee before making Skyview his forever family.

He is married to his beautiful wife with whom they have three kids. He has two dogs and four cats of his own but loves animals of all kinds. He is one of the two doctors here that will see exotic patients. Dr. Byrd is an amazing boss who makes everyone feel important. He is a workaholic but likes to unwind at the lake when he isn’t caring for patients.

Dr. Foutz has been with Skyview since 1990! She graduated with her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from The University of Missouri in Columbia in 1997. She has a contagious smile and loves a good laugh. She is one of the two doctors here that will see exotic patients. During the spring time, she helps nurse wild birds back to health and is good at it too! She loves new puppy visits and is often found playing and giving extra kisses during their visits with us.

When she isn’t working at Skyview, she is spending time with her two kids or practicing Jiu Jitsu, Judo & Taekwondo. She has a black belt in Taekwondo and won the Master Worlds Women Championship in 2018 for Jiu Jitsu!

If you hear a laugh while walking though our halls, it is probably Dr. Curry. He is always in a good, cheerful, and joking mood that turns anyone’s bad day into a good one! He graduated from The University of Missouri Columbia with his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine. He is a human encyclopedia and super intelligent. He has been with Skyview since 2014. Dr. Curry has a soft spot for any dog that resembles his dog, Jasper. He spends his days off with his wife and two children, hiking, or biking on charity bike tours.

Dr. LeGrand is a Cape Girardeau native who graduated with her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Missouri Columbia. After practicing at an emergency clinic in Kentucky, she made her way back home to Cape Girardeau and has been practicing with Skyview since 2011. She has the best laugh you will ever hear! Her intelligence and attention to detail are top notch. Her previous experiences and education make her a great doctor. Although she has a mild allergy to cats, she has two of her own at home, including a feisty little dog named Tootsie. At home she has two children, and enjoys, exercising, cooking and hosting parties.

While a new member of our team here at Skyview Dr. Fran is not an unfamiliar face. Dr. Fran was a kennel tech while attending SEMO. She graduated with her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Missouri at Columbia in 2016. When Dr. Fran is not busy at the clinic, she spends her free time wood working and travelling. Dr. Fran has a dog named Cooper, and 3 cats named Iggy, Charles and Pretzel. When asked why Dr. Fran chose to come back to Skyview, she said it was the compassionate team and the amazing clients that made her want to be a doctor at Skyview. We say that its Dr. Frans dedication, empathy, and attentiveness that make her an asset to have!

Lindsey is the bubbly personality that some may remember working here as a technician. But after a few years off, Lindsey returned to Skyview as the Head Customer Service Representative then to shortly after become Hospital Manager. It is very easy to get her laughing, which makes the workplace a whole lot happier. She is the face behind the social media and marketing for Skyview. She has moved mountains for Skyview, and we are so lucky to have her on our team. She currently lives in Scott City, Missouri, with her two sons Waylon and Charlie along with their two cats.

Don’t let his height fool you, this guy is one of the most caring and gentle technicians at Skyview. Ethan is a Registered Veterinary Technician who graduated from Hickey College in St. Louis and started his journey with Skyview in 2012. He balances home life with his farm animals and pets and still gives 100% every day at Skyview. He has multiple responsibilities in our clinic, like running the lab work station, monitoring radiology equipment, keeping up with inventory, and assisting and monitoring surgery procedures. He may always be busy, but he always takes his time and get the job done right every time! He gives extra attention and compassion to our clients to make sure every concern and question is answered. Outside of work he runs his own boarding paradise at his home in Frohna Missouri with his fiancée, Bethany.

Madison has been a smiling face at Skyview since 2011. She is bubbly and energetic, which makes her a great team member. She also has a soft side, which can help calm nervous dogs and make our cat patients feel at home. She is currently attending Southeast Missouri State University to earn her degree in Anthropology and Archeology. She claims to be a dog person but has a way with cats and even offers to bottle feed kittens whenever needed. Outside of work, she is usually working as a waitress or hanging out with friends.

Kelly has been with us since 2019 when he joined our team. He has 10 years of medical experience which lead him to his career in veterinary medicine. From the beginning, Kelly jumped right in and his patient care is what makes him stand out! He takes great pride in his work and his compassion shows every day. Kelly wears many hats in our clinic and you can find him doing almost anything at any given moment – from managing your pet’s wellness plan, fulfilling health certificates to travel internationally, surgical and ER care, or entertaining with jokes and laughter. Even with his long list of things to do Kelly never hesitates to stop, slow down, and connect with clients and their pets. Kelly has taken deeply to overseeing and coordinating the care for all of the wildlife that comes through our clinic and their rehabilitation – from the smallest of critters all the way up to the large birds of prey. You would be surprised what he would do for a simple squirrel. In his spare time, Kelly enjoys kayaking, writing music, playing chess, studying history, and spending time with his beloved German Shepherd, Kaya.

When you come into Skyview you will be greeted by this smiling face, her name is Megan. Not only is she a CSR but she is also in charge of boarding. When she isn’t dazzling us all with her from scratch baked goods, she is spending her free time with her 3 kids Emma, Brylee, Canan, and 3 pets Charlie, Ralph, and Pocus. When they aren’t keeping her busy Megan enjoys spending her time crafting and listening to the cello.

Christina is originally from Fishers, Indiana, and came to SEMO to study wildlife conservation biology. She has been with Skyview since February of 2020 and has excelled. Her favorite part about working here is seeing all the wildlife. She is our adoption manager here and loves to help find homes for all the strays. She is currently living in Cape Girardeau with her cat and dog.

Alexis is from Cape Girardeau born and raised, she is attending SEMO and earning her degree in Fine Arts. She is a kennel assistant that enjoys snuggling all the adoption kittens that come in and making all the animals as comfortable as possible. When you come in and see that amazing artwork on our chalkboard, she is the artist behind that work. She has two rescue cats, but her dog Heidi is her favorite. When she is not working you can catch her spending quality time with her family, pets, and friends, watching Marvel and Harry Potter movies or working on her latest art project.

Pierce is the super friendly guy you will see strolling our hallways. He helps keep the clinic clean and takes care of boarded pets. He has the best memory and loves making small talk. Halloween is his favorite holiday because he loves dressing up. He has blessed us with his jokes since 2008 and is amazing at numbers and memorization. Outside of work he loves therapy horseback riding, volunteering, bowling and golfing. He is a familiar face for our clients because he is always greeting clients and admiring their pets.