Our Team

Kuta Clinic

  • Drh. Novita Castalia DVM
    Head Veterinarian
    Drh. Novita Castalia

    Drh Novita studied veterinary medicine at Airlangga University in Surabaya, East Java. After graduating in 2009 she worked at Vitapet Animal Clinic in Jakarta, and in June 2012 she moved to Bali to join Sunset Vet Kuta. She has since completed postgraduate courses in clinical pathology, ultrasonography, gastroenterology and acupuncture. Drh Novita is the Head Veterinarian at Sunset Vet Kuta and is known for her wonderful bedside manner.

  • Drh. Wirsa Nurahyani DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
    Drh. Wirsa Nurahyani

    Drh. Wirsa holds a doctorate in veterinary science from Udayana University (2009). She started her career at the Bali Animal Welfare Association as part of their rabies vaccination team and subsequently as one of their clinic vets. She did further clinical training at Vetwest clinic in Perth, Australia, and gained further surgical experience at Lanta Animal Welfare in Thailand before joining Sunset Vet in early 2012. Drh. Wirsa has special interests in nutrition and dentistry. She is a huge animal lover and gets particularly excited whenever there is a dog or cat giving birth in the clinic!

  • Drh. Steven Leo DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
    Drh. Steven Leo

    Drh. Steven graduated from Airlangga University, Surabaya in 2014 with the prestigious award of best vet student. During his studies he was also a keen volunteer for Surabaya Animal Care, helping street dogs and cats and also freelancing at Octopussy Vet Clinic. At Airlangga University he was an assistant lecturer in histology for 3 years so is highly competent with a microscope. Drh Steven has special interests in clinical pathology, the fusion of Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine, and acupuncture.

  • Drh. Veny Lestari DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
    Drh. Veny Lestari

    Drh Veny graduated from Airlangga University, Surabaya in 2015 and first joined Sunset Vet as an intern, subsequently staying on and joining the vet team full time. Drh Veny's main clinical interests are cardiology, imaging (both radiography and ultrasonography) as well as clinical pathology. Drh Veny is based at Sunset Vet Kuta and is also a keen badminton player.

  • Drh. Wilson Lois DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
    Drh. Wilson Lois

    Drh Wilson graduated from Udayana University's veterinary faculty in March 2015, and after an internship joined the Sunset Vet team at our Kuta branch. Drh Wilson's main clinical interests are emergency medicine and soft tissue surgery, but he is most loved by clients for his bedside manner and compassionate approach to his patients. Outside of the clinic he is a keen futsal player and coach.

  • Drh. Irene Soteriani DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
     Drh. Irene Soteriani

    Drh Irene graduated Cum Laude from Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) in 2017. During her studies she also worked as a registration officer for an animal medicine company, but realised that her true calling was small animal practice. In September 2017 she joined the Sunset Vet Kuta team, and has a special interest in ophthalmology. Outside the clinic her passions include flower arranging, choir conducting and jazz music.

  • Drh. Agung Aryaningsih DVM
    Veterinarian
     Drh. Agung Aryaningsih

    Drh Agung ('Jung') graduated cum lauda from Udayana University in August 2016 with the presigious award of 'The Best Veterinary Student'. Her love of animal rescue led to her volunteering since 2013 in the medical team of Bali Rumah Singgah Satwa (Bali RuSS), a shelter for stray dogs and cats. In 2016 she joined our graduate internship scheme at Sunset Vet Kuta, later joining our vet team full time at Sunset Vet Ubud before returning to our Kuta branch in June 2020. She loves everything about small animals but is especially passionate about soft tissue surgery, radiology and cytology.

  • Drh. Ingrid Maspaitella DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Ingrid Maspaitella

    Drh Ingrid graduated from Udayana University in August 2016 but had already accumulated useful clinical experience having volunteered since 2013 as a medical officer at Bali Rumah Singgah Satwa (Bali RuSS), a shelter for homeless dogs and cats. Drh Ingrid joined the graduate internship program at Sunset Vet Kuta in November 2016 and joined the vet team full time in January 2017. Her main clinical interests are soft tissue and orthopedic surgery and outside the clinic she is a keen basketball player.

  • Drh. Ratih Komala DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Ratih Komala

    Drh Ratih graduated as a vet from Udayana University in 2017, and joined Sunset Vet Ubud as an intern. She later went on to join Sunset Vet Kuta permanently as a junior veterinarian. Drh Ratih's clinical interests are dermatology and soft tissue surgery, she has also recently completed courses in haematology and feline internal medicine.

  • Drh. Malika Ulin DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Malika Ulin

    Drh Malika graduated as a vet from Airlangga University, Surabaya in September 2018. During her studies she was a keen equestrian but on graduating felt a calling to working with companion animals. Her main clinical interests are soft tissue surgery and zoological medicine.

  • Drh. Kartika Dhyani Tantri DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Kartika Dhyani Tantri

    Drh. Tika graduated as a vet from Gadjah Mada University, Jogjakarta in 2018. Her first role was as an assistant in the Veterinary Public Health Laboratory but she realised then that her calling was small animal practice. In 2019 she joined Sunset Vet Kuta first as an intern and then later as a Junior Veterinarian. Her main interests are internal medicine and dermatology.

  • Drh Octaviena Yulien Rafles DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh Octaviena Yulien Rafles

    Drh. Vivie graduated as a vet from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta in December 2014. She subsequently joined Bettie veterinary clinic and surgery, Miri, Malaysia and then in 2016 moved to Bali and joined Anom Veterinary Clinic in Sanur. In December 2021 she joined the Sunset Vet Kuta team. Her clinical interests are dermatology, ultrasonography and soft tissue surgery whilst her hobbies outside the clinic are volleyball & crocheting.

  • Drh. Dominique Shiny DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Dominique Shiny

    Drh Dominique graduated from Bogor Agricultural University in April 2019 having completed an internship in exotic animal medicine at Kasetsart University, Thailand. In May 2019 she interned at Sunset Vet Kuta and subsequently joined the vet team full time. Drh Dominique's main clinical interests are internal medicine and exotic pets. Outside the clinic, she likes to play volleyball and badminton.

  • Drh. Tania Ria Gunawan DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Tania Ria Gunawan

    Drh Tania graduated from Udayana University in February 2021, and then interned at Sunset Vet Kuta to gain experience. She quickly realised her career passion would be in small animal medicine and joined the vet team full time in October 2021. Beside her love of animals, she also loves travel and is an ardent foodie.

  • Drh. Erlin Nggaba DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Erlin Nggaba

    Drh. Erlin originates from Sumba and graduated as a vet from Udayana University in 2020. She joined the Sunset Vet internship program at our Kuta Animal Hospital, joining the vet team full time in November 2022. Drh. Erlin's main interests are internal medicine and soft tissue surgery. Her dream is to also one day move into equine medicine.

  • Drh. Christopher Clement DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Christopher Clement

    Drh. Christopher graduated as a vet from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta in 2023. During his studies he worked in pharmacology and toxicology as a Lab Assistant, and also also took a part time job at Soeparwi Animal Hospital, Yogyakarta. His main interests are veterinary internal medicine, soft tissues surgery and fish medicine. During his free time he enjoys singing and swimming.

  • Drh. Chrissa Ruth Riyono DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Chrissa Ruth Riyono

    Drh. Chrissa graduated from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta in 2022. During her education she interned at a number of animal clinics, animal quarantine at airports and zoos, as well as taking part in social services to treat and perform surgery on street animals. Soon after her graduation she joined the vet team at Sunset Vet Kuta.

  • Drh. Sri Gunawati DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Sri Gunawati

    Drh. Gunawati ('Guna') graduated from Udayana University in February 2021. Her first job as a veterinarian was at Santi Vet Care in Denpasar; she later joined Sunset Vet as an intern, and in February 2023 joined the Kuta vet team full time. Her primary interest is soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery.

  • Drh. Siti Muayyanah DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Siti Muayyanah

    Drh. Siti ('Tia') graduated Cum Laude from Udayana University in December 2023. During her studies she was an assistant lecturer in histology and anatomy. In April 2023 she joined the Sunset Vet Kuta team and her main interests are clinical pathology, diagnostic imaging, and surgery.

  • Drh. Devi Ayu Safitri DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Devi Ayu Safitri

    Drh Devi studied veterinary medicine at Airlangga University Surabaya and graduated in September 2023. During her studies she was an assistant lecturer in veterinary microbiology. Following an internship at Sunset Vet in October 2023 she joined the Kuta vet team permanently. Her primary clinical interests are cardiology, ophthalmology and soft tissue surgery. In her free time she loves cooking, singing and sketching portraits.

  • Drh. Flora Kun Annaba DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Flora Kun Annaba

    Drh. Flora graduated Magna Cum Laude from Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta in December 2023. Shortly after graduation she join Sunset Vet Kuta as an intern and then joined the vet team full time as a Junior Veterinarian. Her main clinical interest is emergency and critical care medicine. Outside the clinic she enjoys making digital notes, surfing and weightlifting.

  • Drh. Genta Dhamara DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Genta Dhamara

    Drh. Genta graduated from Udayana University Bali in 2021 and joined a small animal clinic in Jakarta where he worked mostly in an isolation room for infectious viral diseases in cats and dogs. He loves all aspects of being small animal practitioner. At the end of October 2023, he moved back to Bali and joined Sunset Vet Kuta as an intern, officially joining the vet team in December 2023.

Ubud Clinic

  • Drh. Wulan Setyaningrum DVM
    Head Veterinarian
    Drh. Wulan Setyaningrum

    Drh Wulan graduated as a vet from Udayana University in 2008 and went on to work at Anom Clinic in Sanur and Vitapet Clinic in Jakarta, where she developed special interests in surgery and opthalmology. In 2013 she moved to Bali and joined Sunset Vet's Kuta branch. In 2014 she completed an advanced Orthopedic Surgery course in Kuala Lumpur and in 2017 a Neurosurgery course at the same institution. Drh Wulan is the Head Veterinarian at Sunset Vet Ubud.

  • Drh. Raysa Merliana DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
    Drh. Raysa Merliana

    Drh Raysa received her Bachelor in veterinary medicine from Udayana University in 2013 and her Masters in 2014. In 2015 she joined the Sunset Vet team as a junior veterinarian working at the Ubud branch. She enjoys all aspects of small animal medicine and surgery but has a special interest in clinical pathology and particularly cytology, histopathology and dermatology.

  • Drh. Estry Damanik DVM
    Senior Veterinarian
     Drh. Estry Damanik

    Drh. Estry (known to all as 'Drh. Echy') studied veterinary medicine at Udayana University, graduating in May 2014. Her first job was in Jakarta, working at Laras Satwa Clinic in Tangerang. A year later she followed her heart and moved back to Bali, joining Sunset Vet initially in our Kuta branch before moving to our Ubud clinic's vet team. Drh. Echy has special interests in imaging, clinical pathology and acupuncture.

  • Drh. Ratih Pramiswari DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Ratih Pramiswari

    Drh. Ratih graduated from Udayana University in 2017 and on qualifying as a vet, interned at both Sunset Vet's Kuta and Ubud branches. She subsequently joined the vet team full time at Sunset Vet Ubud. Drh Ratih's main clinical interests are dermatology and internal medicine.

  • Drh. Dina Novitasari DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Dina Novitasari

    Drh Dina graduated as a vet with honours from Airlangga University, Surabaya in September 2018. During her studies she interned at an Avian Influenza Research Centre for a year, but her love for small animals took her back to small animal veterinary practice. In March 2019, Drh Dina joined the Sunset Vet Ubud team full time and has special interests in internal medicine and clinical pathology. In 2021 she completed her training as a veterinary acupuncturist through the Chi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Florida, US.

  • Drh. Kadek Meidyani DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Kadek Meidyani

    Drh Meidy graduated from Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) with Distinction in April 2020. During her studies she volunteered in Thailand and worked for an animal health exhibition in Indonesia, realising her passion for a career as a small animal practitioner. Her special interests are internal medicine and clinical pathology.

  • Drh. Sarah Azura DVM
    Veterinarian
    Drh. Sarah Azura

    Drh Azura graduated from Airlangga Veterinary Faculty, Surabaya in 2021 and immediately joined the team at Sunset Vet Ubud, where she had interned as an undergraduate. She also interned at Chulalongkorn small animal hospital in Bangkok and was representative student research speaker at United Graduate Veterinary Science, Yamaguchi, Japan. Her main clinical interests are soft tissue surgery and clinical pathology. Outside the clinic, she is an avid traveller and loves to cook.

  • Drh. Violeta Vicky DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Violeta Vicky

    Drh. Violeta graduated from Udayana University in 2022 and joined Sunset Vet Ubud as an intern. During her veterinary studies she realised her main interests were in small animal internal medicine and also wildlife & exotic pets. Outside the clinic she enjoys reading a good novel and acoustic music.

  • Drh. Novdesari Mia Alstonia DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Novdesari Mia Alstonia

    Drh Novdesari ('Drh. Ovi') graduated as a vet from Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) in October 2020 and took her first job at Laras Satwa Clinic, Tangerang. In October 2022 she moved to Bali and joined Sunset Vet Kuta as an intern. She then joined the vet team at Sunset Vet Ubud in February 2023. She is passionate about all aspects of small animal medicine, especially diagnostic imaging.

  • Drh. Ni Komang Ade Juliantari DVM
    Junior Veterinarian
    Drh. Ni Komang Ade Juliantari

    Drh. Juliantari ('Drh Julia') graduated as a vet from Udayana University in February 2023, having interned at Sunset Vet Kuta. Following graduation she joined the vet team full time at Sunset Vet Ubud. Besides loving animals, she enjoys writing and won third place in her scientific competition at University. Her main clinical interests are internal medicine and dermatology.

Admin

  • Dian Kusumadewi
    Head of Licensing
    Dian Kusumadewi

    Ibu Dewi studied Accounting Management at Universitas Pendidikan Nasional, graduating in 1991. She then worked at PT Bank Buana Indonesia Tbk (UOB) before moving on to Rumah Sakit Puri Bunda Denpasar. In 2015 Ibu Dewi joined the management team of PT Elang Mas Lestari (Sunset Vet) and now has a broad role including Licensing Manager.

  • Ayu Tusmira Sukamembah S.E.
    Head of Human Resources
    Ayu Tusmira Sukamembah

    Ibu Mira graduated from Universitas Pendidikan Nasional Denpasar in 2002 and then worked for 18 years at Rumah Sakit Ibu dan Anak (RSIA) Puri Bunda in Denpasar, in a variety of roles including Cost Control Accounts Receivable and HR. In 2020 she moved to Sunset Vet as Human Resources Manager and is based out of our Kuta Animal Hospital.

  • Togar Situmorang S.H., M.H., M.A.P., C.Med., C.L.A.
    Head of Legal
    Togar Situmorang

    Dr. Togar Situmorang joined our admin team as Sunset Vet's Head of Legal in 2021. He founded his law firm in 2014 and currently has 3 offices located in Bali, Jakarta and Bandung. With a background in all areas of corporate law and a special interest in online defamation law, Bapak Togar and his team are ready to assist with all legal matters.

  • Made Agustini
    Head of Purchasing
    Made Agustini

    Made joined Sunset Vet as a receptionist back in 2013 and after several years moved over to the admin team where her responsibilities are purchasing and stock management for both Kuta and Ubud branches.

  • Wiwik Nopitasuci
    Head of Accounting
    Wiwik Nopitasuci

    Wiwik studied Economic Accounting at Warmadewa University in Denpasar, graduating in 2017. She subsequently worked in accounting roles at PT Seebali Petualang Sejati, Royal Samaja Villas and Jambuluwuk Oceano Hotel in Seminyak, before joining the Sunset Vet team in 2021.

  • Prita Tania
    Pet Shop Manager
    Prita Tania

    Prita graduated from Universitas Pendidikan Denpasar in 2019 but from 2016-2018 had already worked in a sales role at both Bali Pet Shop and Bali Pet Island. In 2019 she joined the Sunset Vet Kuta team in a dual role as receptionist and Pet Shop Manager.