Veterinarians

Dr Jacobs graduated from Texas A&M University in 1994. She practiced in Colorado and South Georgia before landing in Tennessee which she now calls home. Outside of work she is an avid cyclist who also enjoys whitewater kayaking, hiking, adventure traveling and native plant gardening. She currently shares her home with three cats and two…

Dr. Karrigan Bowers was born in Memphis, TN and grew up in Walls, MS where she attended grade school and played tennis. She then pursued higher education at Mississippi State University, graduating in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science degree in both Animal & Dairy Sciences and Biochemistry. During her time at MSU, she regularly…

Dr. Allison Arnold joined East Brainerd Animal Hospital in 2023. She is a Chattanooga native with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. After a few years of research at Vanderbilt, she returned to her childhood dreams and obtained her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Tennessee in 2023. She has a special interest…

Dr. Revelle graduated from The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. Her special interest in veterinary medicine is cytology and internal medicine. Dr. Revelle has a cat, Vampura, which she acquired during vet school and a dog, Blackberry, who arrived at EBAH after being hit by a car at the early age…

Dr. Neal is a 1995 graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. He joined his father, Barry Ligon, at EBAH in 2000 after practicing small animal medicine in Maryville and Knoxville for 5 years. Dr. Neal enjoys both medicine and surgery, but his special interest is clinical pathology, cytology. Dr. Neal is…

Dr. Barry Carter graduated from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine in May of 1990. He began working at East Brainerd Animal Hospital that June alongside Dr. Barry Ligon. Dr. Carter is married and has three children, and four dogs so there is never a dull moment at his house. He has a…