About Bayside
Doctors

Lawrence F Steinberg, DVM - Dr. Steinberg received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland in 1975 and received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Georgia in 1979. He opened Bayside Animal Medical Center in February of 1996 and, through the hard work of a dedicated staff, has seen the practice flourish into one of the premier animal care facilities in the area. Dr. Steinberg and his wife, Donna, currently reside in Millersville with their two daughters. Their pets include two cats, Chloe and Tucker.

Alexandra F. Bray, VMD, CVA - Dr. Bray received her Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University in 1991 and received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1996. Dr. Bray also studied acupuncture and herbal medicine at the Chi Institute, a leader in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine in the United States, and received her designation as a Certified Veterinary Accupuncturist. In 2008, Dr. Bray joined Dr. Steinberg as a partner at Bayside Animal Medical Center. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Greater Baltimore Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Bray resides in Severna Park with her husband, Jim, and their son and two daughters. They share their home with Jasper, a mixed breed, Lilly, a Pug, and two cats, Bear and Udi.

Sondra Oliver, DVM - Dr. Oliver graduated from the Virginia-Maryland Regional School of Veterinary Medicine in 1999. She received a vet school award for compassion with homeless animals and care for gastrointestinal diseases. Dr. Oliver received a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from Louisiana State University in 1985 and a degree in Pharmacology from Xavier University in 1987. She was previously employed at Johns Hopkins Oncology Center, working with cancer patients, before getting her veterinary degree. She currently lives in Baltimore with her husband, Charlie MacVicar and their eight cats, Georgie, Pris, Tabby Cat Joe, Cody, Casey, Sleeky, Nubbin and Sully, two Border Collies, Matty and Jezebel, and a Black Lab, Wiggins.

Karen Pierpont, DVM - Dr. Pierpont received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Philippines in 1984 and completed her University of Pennsylvania Internship in 1985. She is a member of the Maryland Veterinary Association. Dr. Pierpont resides in Finksburg with her husband, Earle Flick, DVM , and their three dogs, Jackson, a Husky, Denali, a Schnauzer, Queenie, a Beagle, five cats, and two cows.

Jennifer Jones, DVM - Dr. Jones received her Bachelor of Science degree from University of Massachusetts, graduating summa cum laude in Preveterinary Animal Science in1998. Her Honors research thesis focused on techniques used in equine reproduction. Dr. Jones received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2002 and was part of the specialized mixed large and small animal medicine program. A member of the American veterinary Medicine Association, Dr. Jones is certified in veterinary ultrasound by Sound Technologies and acts as a control veterinarian for equestrian endurance rides. Her primary veterinary interest is internal medicine. Dr. Jones resides in Annapolis with her two rescued dogs, Bella and Kaya, and two rescued cats, Julia and Madison.
Management

Dawn Sunstrom, Veterinary Receptionist Supervisor - Dawn has been a Veterinary Receptionist since 1990. She joined Bayside staff in 2001 and enjoys working everyday with the clients and their pets. She and her family currently reside in Pasadena. Their household pets include Mason, Isabella-smella, Salsalita Lucille, Magoo, and Gracie.

Jessica Bates, Technician Supervisor - Jessica joined Bayside in 2005. She attended Community College of Baltimore County where she played soccer, and then attended Anne Arundel Community College to complete a veterinary assistant course. She and her family currently reside in Church Hill with their four dogs, Sable, a Pit Bull, Roxie, an American Bulldog, Jackson, a Golden Retriever; and Bernard, a mix breed, five cats, Aspen, Reese, Whitman, Luke and Wilson; two goats, Mollie and Dolly; and two pot-bellied pigs, Sydney and Sam.
Technicians

Sandy Magistrelli - Sandy has been a Veterinary Technician at Bayside since 2000. She enjoys all aspects of her veterinary work at Bayside but specializes in customer care as well as assisting the Doctors with exams and treatments. She resides in Pasadena with her husband, Mark, their Yorkie mix, Myrtle May, and Bobbie Sue, a jack-a-poo.

Jamie Johnson - Jamie joined Bayside in 2005 with several years of experience working at veterinary hospitals. She is a Certified Nutritional Specialist for small animals. Jamie currently resides in Davidsonville with her fiance and their yellow lab, Ginger.

Jessica Listman-Ward - Jessica joined Bayside in October of 2004. She currently is attending University of Maryland for a Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science and a minor in Equine studies, graduating in 2008. She is a member of the University of Maryland Equestrian Club, University of Maryland Veterinary Science Club, Sigma Alpha Agricultural Sorority, and a volunteer at Day's End Horse Rescue. She currently resides in Arnold with Gypsy, a Boston Terrier; four cats, Toni, Jimi, Luigi, and Patrick; and Hawk, a paint horse.

Laura Wizbicki - Laura rejoined our team in 2008. She has been working with animals for years and has a loyal following from her grooming practice. She brings years of clinic management, technician, and grooming experience. Laura lives in Severn with her husband Steve and her brood of Chihuahuas. In her spare time she enjoys riding her Harley with her Chihuahua, Rebel. We are glad to have her back.
Amanda Cites - Amanda joined Bayside in 2008. She has been working in the animal care field for over seven years as a technician and groomer. In her spare time she makes homemade treats and barrettes for dogs and has sponsored charity dinners to fight bread restriction legislation. She shares her home with her ferret, Autumn, a rescued boxer, Maybel, and a rescued basset hound, Neko.

Tori Atwell - Tori joined Bayside as a technician in 2009. She has been a veterinary technician since 2007. Tori live in Harwood with her family and her two dogs, Eli, a German Shepherd, and Reilly, a Boxer mix. She has rode horses her whole life and also has a horse.

Mandy Barth - Mandy joined Bayside in 2010. She has over 10 years of experience as a veterinary technician and graduated from Anne Arundel Community College as a Certified Veterinary Assistant. She lives in Baltimore with her two children, Skylar and Trent, three cats, Malibu, Gizmo, and Ally, and two dogs, Lucy and Blue?s Clues.
Receptionists

Crystal Cuzzart - Crystal has been with Bayside part-time since December 2002. She currently resides in Edgemere with her boyfriend and their four dogs, Champ, Abby, and Ivy, all Boxers, Mr. Jinx, a Cocker Spaniel, and two birds, Daisy and Squiggie. Crystal also works full-time for Anne Arundel County Public Schools-Maintenance Division as a dispatcher.

Ashley Carroll - Ashley has been a veterinary receptionist since 2004. She has an Associate's Degree in general studies with focus in human service from AACC. She currently attends McDaniel College majoring in social work. She resides in Anne Arundel County with her dog, Hunter, a Golden Retriever Mix, and her hamster, Sweety.
Becky Zavorka - Becky has been working part-time at Bayside since 2007. Becky lives in Linthicum with her two dogs, Chico, a Chihuahua, and Stella, a Puggle.
Christen Clodfelter - Christen joined Bayside in 2009 as a receptionist. She has worked in the animal care field for over three years. Christen resides in Pasadena with her five pugs, Otis, Gus, Mary, Katie, and Annabel. She breeds pugs and participates in "pug meets" regularly as part of the "pugnation".
Staff
Doctors
- Lawrence F. Steinberg, DVM
- Alexandra F. Bray, VMD, CVA
- Sondra Oliver, DVM
- Karen Pierpont, DVM
- Jennifer Jones, DVM
Management
Technicians
- Sandy Magistrelli
- Jamie Johnson
- Jessica Listman-Ward
- Laura Wizbicki
- Amanda Cites
- Tori Atwell
- Mandy Barth
Receptionists
