Meet Our Doctors

Dr. Jennifer Suss

DVM

Jennifer Suss, DVM is a graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine and completed an optional small animal medicine and surgical internship at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital. A native of Bergenfield NJ, it has been her dream to open a veterinary practice that serves her community with the highest quality veterinary medicine and personalized customer care. She worked at Bloomingdale Animal Hospital for 10 years before opening Bergen Veterinary Hospital in 2012.

She was also a volunteer veterinarian at the Van Saun Park Zoo for four years. Dr. Suss has built her reputation on the philosophy that she is not only treating the patient but working to educate the client to ensure the best care and quality of life for their animal companion. In addition to general medicine, her areas of interest include: pain management, dermatology, ophthalmology and internal medicine.

Dr. Suss is on the Small Animal Care and Veterinary Assisting Advisory Board. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association, and the Northern New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Suss has served on the board of the Northern New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association since 2004 and is currently serving in her eighth year as the association’s president. In her free time Dr. Suss enjoys reading, gardening, being outdoors, and spending time with her husband and three children.

Dr. Jennifer Gordon

DVM

Dr. Gordon graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2006 and the Royal Veterinary College in 2011. She practiced in London and Paramus before joining Bergen Vet in 2016. She lives in Fair Lawn with her husband, 3 kids, golden retriever, Charles, and British street cat, Stitch.

Dr. Nathale Castro

DVM

Dr. Nathale Castro dreamed of being a Veterinarian since she was 7 years old. Her dream came true when she graduated from Universidad Antonio Nariño in Colombia in 2009. She got her license in the US in 2022 and has been a part of the BVH family since 2020. Dr. Castro lives with her Cockatiel Yiyo and enjoys reading, dancing and diverse outdoor activities but her favorite things to do is to care for her patients…. And dancing

Dr. Mary Spetsieris

DVM

Dr. Mary received her undergrad degree in biology and environmental studies from Colgate university and her DVM from the Atlantic Veterinary College in Canada. She grew up in ridgewood and currently resides in queens. She has a frenchie mix, Cornelius and bodega-rescue cat named beansboy. Her professional interests include dermatology and behavior and her favorite animal is “anything with a smushed face.” She spends her free time reading, binging tv and trying new restaurants.

Justin Goggin, DVM, DACVR

Lisa A. Rose, DVM, MS, DACVR

Kyle A. Francis, DVM, MS, DACVR

Diagnostic Radiology

The radiology team performs ultrasound and radiology consultations on a case by case basis. We are very fortunate to have access to such knowledgeable and experienced specialists. For more information on ultrasound and other diagnostic imaging, please visit the MVR web site metrovetrad.com.