Meet The Staff

Dr. Daryl Kuipers graduated from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine. His clinical interests include exotics, Orthopedics and surgery. He is excited to join our team! In his spare time he enjoys fishing, traveling, sports and spending time with his wife and Carly, a German Shepard/Lab mix.

Yvonne has been with Affordable Veterinary Care Center since we opened in July of 2011. Before Avcc she was a school teacher for 18 years. She has been married for 24 years and has one son in college in Nashville Tennessee. She and her husband share their home with a dachshund named Daschal, their two beagles, Willow and Ellie, and a tuxedo cat named Hope.

Kris is a licensed veterinary technician. He takes pride in living in the local area and enjoys running into our many local clients at area businesses. Prior to a career switch in his 30’s, Kris was a chef and a horse groom. Kris enjoys running and hiking with his dogs, skateboarding, land paddling, stand up paddle boarding, fat tire biking, chilling with his cat, cultivating bonsai trees, as well as yoga, tai chi, and kung fu. Kris also enjoys studying wine, in hopes of co owning a wine broker company in his retirement years.

Emily graduated from Baker College of Clinton Township's Vet Tech program in June 2014 and began working at Parkway in July of 2014. She knew from a young age that she wanted a career working with animals and has a special interest in shelter medicine. She enjoys spending time with her Boston terrier and hound mix in her spare time as well as playing volleyball and reading.