Our Team
The West Hills Animal Hospital team is dedicated to providing Knoxville's pets with top-quality, compassionate care. With over 50 years of combined experience you can rest-assured that your pet is in caring, competent hands.
Matthew Brent
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Matt Brent has been providing veterinary care for Knoxville's pets since 2006. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine and has extensive experience ranging from general practice to emergency veterinary medicine. Dr. Brent’s wide-range of expertise, his compassion for pets & people, and his desire to educate clients allows you to feel confident about the decisions you make for your pet.
Betsy Brent
Practice Manager
Betsy’s work experience is in customer relations and project management. She has earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources Management from the University of Tennessee.
Matt and Betsy have been married 20-plus years and have a middle school aged son. At this time their “fur babies” include Milo - an orange Tabby, Alice - a torti, and Scout, a Corgi-mix. She volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America - Troop 146 and enjoys camping, hiking, yoga, and reading.