Dr. James D. Miller, DVM

Veterinarian/Owner

Dr. Jim grew up in Worthington and graduated from the "original" Worthington High School. He graduated from The Ohio State University with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine in 1985. He is a member of the AVMA and OVMA.

He resides in Worthington with his wife, Donna and a house full of furry children: Mitchell (a German Shephard, named after Mount Mitchell, a mountain in North Carolina), Elle (a boisterous Golden Retriever named after Elle King, a singer), Roxy (a three legged black rescue kitty), and Forrest/Nitty (an orange three legged rescue kitty). Jim and Donna have two adult daughters: Jen and Katie as well as a son in law, Shawn (Katie's husband).

Outside of the office, Dr. Jim's favorite hobbies include hiking, golf, home remodeling, smoking meats, and a quality IPA. You can often find him watching videos of the Appalachian trail, while sipping craft beer in the evenings.

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Dr. Shelby Bossler, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Shelby joined our team in 2017 as a certified veterinary technician. While working as a tech, she went back to school and in May of 2020, she earned her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University.

With years of technician experience, Dr. Shelby is an invaluable resource to our patients, clients, and team. She is a Fear Free Certified Professional, employing advanced techniques to keep your pets calm and comfortable throughout appointments and procedures. Dr. Shelby also has a special interest in feline medicine. Purrrrrrr.

Dr. Shelby resides in Westerville with her husband, Ed and their two spoiled kitties, Spotticus Binx and Mittens. In her free time, Shelby's hobbies include playing the guitar, bass, and drums, hiking, gardening, and snowboarding. She is also an avid PC gamer and loves to travel. Similar to Dr. Jim, she loves a good craft beer and even has an app on her phone to track her favorites!

DR. Hollie Connell, DVM

Associate Veterinarian

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Dr. Hollie Connell joined the Worthington Woods team in 2020. With fourteen plus years in practice, she brings with her a breadth of knowledge and experience. As an added bonus, she is delightful human, with a warm personality! We are lucky to have her on our team.

After growing up in rural, Northeast Ohio, Dr. Hollie attended Lake Erie College (BS in biology) and obtained her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from The Ohio State University in 2006. She resides in the Old North neighborhood with her husband, three cats (Zephyr McDougal, Tobin, and Sprout), and Hobo, their dog.

Outside of the office, Dr. Hollie is passionate about horseback riding (specifically dressage) and loves riding/showing with her horse, Simon. She also enjoys cooking and good music. Live music and used record shops are her jam!