Our
Veterinarians
· Allan Harmening DVM
Dr Al is a 1987 graduate of the University of Minnesota.
He joined the team at GVS in 1989. His home growing
up was near New Ulm, MN. He is a current member of the
NWVMA, WVMA, AVMA, and AABP. He is a director on the
board of the Citizens State Bank, Loyal/Neillsville/Granton.
Dr Al’s primary interests focus on consulting
for overall dairy herd health and management. He is
certified with the USDA for dairy and beef herd Johnes’
risk assessment, management, and control. Dr Al enjoys
gardening, fishing, and golf, and spending time with
family. He lives in Neillsville with his wife Dr. Jean,
and two kids, Clayton and Jillian.
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· Mike Strobush DVM
Dr. Mike is a 1983 graduate of the University of Minnesota,
and has been with GVS since that time. He grew up in
Hudson, WI. He is a current member of the NWVMA, WVMA,
AVMA, and AABP. His special interests are dairy herd
health, dairy nutrition, and white tail deer herds.
He enjoys hunting, skiing, water sports, and fishing.
His home is in Neillsville where he lives with his three
daughters, his Border Collie, Bailey, and cat, Buster.
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· Nathan Marti DVM
Dr. Marti is a 2001 graduate of the University of Minnesota
College of Veterinary Medicine. He grew up in Sleepy
Eye, MN where his family has registered Holsteins. He
is a current member of AABP, National Mastitis Counsel,
MVMA, and WVMA. His professional interests include heard
health management and breeding programs. He lives in
Granton with his wife Dr. Jessica Woodrow and dog
Molly. His hobbies include snowmobiling, camping, and
outdoor activities.
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 · Jean
Liljegren DVM
Dr. Jean is a 1986 graduate of the University of Minnesota.
She is originally from the twin cities area of MN. In
1989, she joined the GVS team and started building the
companion animal practice. In March of 2003, she completed
the Veterinary Acupuncture course, and passed the certification
exam. She is currently a member of the IVAS, AAVA, AVMA,
and WVMA. Professional interests include acupuncture
and alternative medicine, nutrition, surgery and getting
to know her clients. Her hobbies include gardening,
martial arts, and needlework, and scrapbooking. Dr Jean
lives in Neillsville with her husband, Dr. Al, daughter
Jillian, son Clayton, Golden Retreivers - Hunny Belle
and Noah, cats - Rachel and Petie, and a few assorted
other small pets.
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 · Jessica
Woodrow DVM
Dr. Woodrow is a 2005 graduate of the University of
Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine. She grew up
in the Twin Cities, MN. She is a current member of the
MVMA, AAHA, and AVMA. Her professional interests include
dermatology, nutrition, and internal medicine. She lives
in Granton with her husband Dr. Nathan Marti and
dog Molly. Her hobbies include dancing, history, and
camping.
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Our Office Staff
· Jeannette Bymers
Office manager
Jeannette has been a member of the GVS team since 1983.
She is a graduate of MATC with an associate degree in
Science, majoring in veterinary technology. She and
her husband Mike have two children, Payton and Jayden.
They enjoy camping, fishing, golfing and hunting together.
They also have a labrador named Raven who enjoys hunting.
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· Wendy Lindner
Certified
Veterinary Technician
Wendy is our head technician. She joined the GVS team
in 1995. Growing up on a dairy farm in Loyal, WI, veterinary
work seemed the right choice for her. She went to Madison
to receive her Veterinary Technologist degree, and passed
her certification exam that same year. Her interests include
training her dog and gardening. She lives with her husband
Chris, daughters Kaitlyn & Anna, and labrador Maggie,
in Loyal.
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· Tina Ashton
Veterinary
assistant
Tina was born in Alhambra, CA. She moved
to Neillsville in September of 2003 with her husband Paul,
son Chris and Daughter Tianna. They have 3 horses, 3 dogs,
6 cats, and 1 rabbit! She enjoys spending time with her
family and animals, and loves to cook and bake for everyone.
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· Cindy Ure
Receptionist
Cindy hails from the Granton area and
has lived in central WI all her life. She joined the
GVS team in July 2005. Her bright smile and quiet manner
will greet you as walk in the front door. Cindy lives
in Granton with her 2 children, Joel and Natasha. They
have a beagle named Bandit, and two cats, Skittles and
Damion.
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· Emily Laws
Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist.
Emily was born and raised in Ellsworth,
IA. She moved to WI with her husband, Ben, dogs Lucius
and Koda, and cat Oliver, in 2004. They currently live
in Wisconsin Rapids. Her favorite things to do are spending
time with family, running, and knitting.
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· Tracey Boeson
Veterinary Technicain
Tracey comes to us from Hinckley, MN. She is a graduate of Argosy University where she received her associate degree in veterinary technology in 2006. Her hobbies include raising rabbits and cross stitching. She lives in Neillsville with her dog Misty. They love to take walks together.
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· Janet Kapusta
Certified Veterinary Technician
Janet hails from Marshfield, WI. She graduated from University of Minnesota Waseca in 1987 with her associate degree in Veterinary Technology. Her hobbies include scrapbooking, cross stitching and spending time with her 4 kids. She and her husband Scott reside in Neillsville with children Justin, Cordell, JanaLee, and Isabella. They have a kitty named Tigger, who gets lots of love and attention.
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