Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Randall Genis takes a common sense approach to veterinary care, always striving to give options to his clients. He accommodates the wishes of pet owners while providing a high level of care that takes advantage of available technology. A typical day for him includes everything from seeing medical and surgical cases to performing general exams and giving vaccines. He brings a particular expertise in surgery, although he sees animals for all types of reasons. Dr. Genis client mix is also varied, with a balance between long-term and new. He focuses on answering all of his clients questions and making sure they and their pets are comfortable with what he says and does. He takes pride in keeping up-to-date on new technologies and diseases of pets. Dr. Genis began working at the hospital in 1976 after receiving his DVM degree from UC Davis, where he also earned his bachelors degree in biology. In fact, Dr. Genis chose UC Davis for his undergraduate studies with the idea that he would continue there for veterinary school. Ultimately, he began vet school before receiving his undergraduate degree. In his free time, Dr. Genis takes advantage of the regions outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing and biking. Dr. Genis has one dog at home, Metro. He repaired Metros broken leg while volunteering with the Humane Society of Reno and then adopted him.