Dr. Ashley McNamee
Veterinarian
Dr. Ashley McNamee grew up near Detroit, but has lived in Sarasota for several decades. She went to veterinary school at the University of Florida, and studies acupuncture at the Chi institute. As her fiancée went to school to become doctor of Chinese medicine and acupuncture, she has witnessed first-hand the amazing effects that acupuncture and herbal medicine can have when used in conjunction with western medicine. She took additional coursework in school and enjoys rabbit and rodent medicine. She enjoys the diversity of general practice and especially love cytology, neurology, ophthalmology, and dentistry. She strives to be a partner with her clients in their pets’ wellness.
In her spare time, Dr. McNamee enjoys travel, Asian movies and TV, art and riding her Segway and kayaks around. Currently, she likes to paint throw pillows with puffy paints, but she is probably going to start making candles again soon.
Education
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida
Interests
- Acupuncture
- Cytology
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology
- Dentistry
- Exotics Medicine
Dr. Eric Steinberg
Veterinarian
Dr. Eric Steinberg was born in New York City and grew up on Long Island. His passion for working with animals began at a young age after witnessing the rescue of a mother rabbit and her babies from a grate in his grandparents’ backyard. The experience left a lasting impression and inspired him to pursue a career in veterinary medicine.
He earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from The Ohio State University and completed a residency at Penn State College of Medicine while earning his master’s degree. Following his residency, Dr. Steinberg joined the faculty at Columbia University and Albert Einstein College of Medicine while continuing to work in emergency and exotic animal medicine.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Steinberg lives in Sarasota, Florida, with his wife, Mandy, their two daughters, five dogs, and a cat. He enjoys traveling, having visited at least 15 countries, as well as hiking, fishing, and trying new foods. He is also a passionate supporter of the Mets, Jets, Islanders, and Ohio State Buckeyes.
Education
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
- Master of Science, Comparative Medicine, Penn State College
- Residency, Comparative Medicine, Penn State College
Interests
- Emergency Medicine
- Exotic Animal Medicine


