DOCTORS


Dr. Jeffrey Shields

Dr. Shields graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1984. Since that time he has been practicing medicine in Ohio. In 2007, Dr. Shields took ownership of Cross Creeks Animal Hospital and has turned it into a family practice.

Dr. Shields is married to Connie, and they have four children. Currently they have a small farm with a small herd of cattle, chickens for fresh eggs, and three Golden Retrievers. He is an avid runner and cyclist.

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Dr. Benjamin Shields

Dr. Ben graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. He joined the practice at that time and continues to bring caring dedication and precision to the practice.

Dr. Ben is married to his wife Rachel. They were introduced by their cat Tigerlily in 2016 and welcomed their first child in 2021. The three of them enjoy exploring parks, daily walks, and participating in 5k races year round. Their golden retriever, R2, is spunky and energetic and loves “his baby”. Dr. Ben is also a long distance runner.

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Dr. Julia Rose-Shields

Dr. Julia graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She joined the practice in the Summer of 2022. Julia is focused on bringing the most up to date medical knowledge to the practice.

Dr. Julia is married to Jared Shields, Dr. Shields youngest son. They met as teaching assistants for Animal Bioscience Lab at OSU and were married in March of 2021. In her free time, Julia enjoys reading, swimming, and playing with their cat Scully.