Our Veterinarians in Monongahela

General practitioner and hospital owner Dr. Lisa Lusk opened Monongahela Animal Hospital in 1996. A native of Charleroi and the Monongahela Valley, Dr. Lusk attended Pennsylvania State University and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture in 1988. Following graduation, she attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine and was awarded her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 1992.

A member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association and the Western Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association, Dr. Lusk opened the doors to the new hospital in 2001. She and the entire staff at Monongahela Animal Hospital are committed to providing personalized care for all of our clients and their pets. Dr. Lusk also became a Fear Free Certified Professional to make vet visits less stressful for our patients and is currently working with the rest of the team to make the entire practice Fear Free Certified.

Dr. Lusk is married to Don, a plumbing contractor, and together they have three children; Caleb, Levi, and Grace. The family shares their home with two cats named Olive and Praline, as well as three dogs; an Australian cattle dog mix named Gomer, a Pembroke Welsh Corgi named Goober, and an Australian Shepherd mix named Oakley. In her spare time, Dr. Lusk enjoys gardening and shopping for antiques.