Veterinarians
Andrew Miz, DVM
Dr. Andrew Miz was born and raised in Chicago, IL. He holds both a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Veterinary Medical Sciences. He attended the University of Illinois where he received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1992. He joined the Animal Medical Center team in February of 1995. Dr. Miz holds special interests in minimally invasive procedures including endoscopy and endosurgery, as well as management of orthopedic disease of companion animals. He is a member of the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association, serving as the continuing education committee co-chairperson. He is also a member of the Illinois Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. His family includes his wife, son , and Toy Poodle , Bella. In his spare time, Dr Miz enjoys spending time with family, cooking, gardening, mountain biking, Blues music, and is a die-hard lifelong Blackhawks fan. His future goals are to continuously improve professionally, personally, and spiritually, and lead the staff of AMC to provide the best veterinary care possible.
Krysta Stewarts, DVM
Dr. Krysta Stewarts grew up in Park Ridge, IL. She graduated from DePaul University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. After college, Dr. Stewarts moved to Galway, Ireland before attending the University of Illinois where she received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and Chicago Veterinary Medical Association. Her professional interests include soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, geriatrics, and behavior. Dr. Stewarts lives in Chicago with her partner Jason, pit bull mix Desta, and bulldog mix Hanolei. When not working, she loves all outdoor activities including training for the marathon on the lakefront, taking the dogs hiking or to the beach, biking, rock climbing, kayaking, beekeeping, and practicing yoga.
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Danylo Butenko, DVM, CVA
Danylo Butenko, DVM, CVA Dr. Butenko was born and raised in Syracuse, NY, and now resides in Chicago, IL, with his wife, daughter. He is a graduate of Ross University School of Veterinary medicine and did his clinical training at the University of Illinois. Dr. Butenko is also trained in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) and is a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist. He joined our team in March of 2006. Dr. Butenko’s special interest include acupuncture, herbal therapy, food therapy, adult stem cell therapy, and orthopedic surgery. He believes in integrating TCVM and conventional veterinary medicine to achieve optimal veterinary care. He is a member of the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association, Illinois Veterinary Medical Association, American Veterinary Medical Association, and the American Association of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine. In his spare time, he volunteers in several Ukrainian organizations. His hobbies include fishing and camping. Carrie Barzyk, DVM
Dr Carrie Barzyk was born and raised in the south suburbs of Chicago. She graduated with her DVM from Kansas State University in 2001. After graduation, she returned to the Chicagoland area and has been here ever since. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Illinois Veterinary Medical Association, and the Chicago Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Barzyk lives with her husband, two children, her mutt “Maverick”, and the family guinea pig “Kermit the Hog”. When not working, Dr. Barzyk enjoys spending time with her family, baking and cheering on the Chicago Cubs. |
Silvana Beloiu, DVM, CVA, CVCH, CVFT
Dr. Beloiu was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania. She graduated from the Agricultural Science and Veterinary Medicine University in 1997 and worked as a veterinarian for 3 years in a small animal clinic in Romania until moving to the United States. She worked as a vet nurse until she completed the requirements of ECFVG at Iowa State University in 2007 and began working as a veterinarian. She enjoys performing surgeries including using CO2 Laser, dentistries, and preventative care. She is also certified in Acupuncture, Herbal Therapy, and Food Therapy by Chi University. She practices an integrative approach by combining Western and Chinese medicine to achieve the best care of her patients. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and their cat, Emma. She also enjoys cooking, rollerblading, ice skating, traveling, and crocheting. She is very excited to join the Animal Medical Center team and wants to provide her patients a great quality of care.
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