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When a family member is under the weather or suffering from discomfort, he deserves the attention of a caring, competent physician with the skills to diagnose his ailment and the compassion to treat him with tenderness.
At Chambers Creek Veterinary Hospital, an expert staff of veterinarian doctors and a skilled team of technicians are here to do just that. Under the directorship of our highly skilled veterinary doctors, your pet is always in good hands. We're ready when your pet needs us.
Dr. Erin Hicks grew up in western Washington, then moved to New England to pursue her education. Dr. Hicks received her Bachelor of Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Tufts University. After finishing school, Dr. Hicks drove back across the country to her original love, the Pacific Northwest, and joined the Chambers Creek staff. She is thrilled to be a part of such an incredible team.
Her professional interests include feline medicine, wildlife medicine, and behavioral medicine. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association and Washington State Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Hicks serves on the WSVMA Executive Board as the Companion Animal practice representative and is Chair of the WSVMA Recent Graduate Task Force. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening, cooking, and relaxing with a good book. She is a proud parent of 6 cats (Minque, Owen, Providence, Yumi, Doppler, and Jack) and 2 dogs (Ozzie and Jasmine).
Dr. Lilly Ho obtained her Bachelor of Science from the University of Cincinnati and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Minnesota. She is an active member of the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association and American Veterinary Medical Association and an avid international traveler.
Dr. Jeanne Neeson received both her Bachelor of Science and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Cornell University. She is an active member of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Her hobbies include hiking, shuffle table, rock climbing, and cooking.
Dr. Starr received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from University of Florida. Her professional interests include internal medicine, dermatology, and behavioral medicine. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, and jogging. Dr. Starr lives with her husband and two sons. They are all owned by Jasmine, their 11 year old kitty.
Originally from Minnesota, Dr. Annie Thiessen obtained a Bachelor of Science from Montana State University and a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University in 1999. She joined our team in 1999 and feels fortunate to work with Chambers Creek's exceedingly strong, capable, and fun medical team. She is committed to the human-animal bond and helping pets maintain or achieve an excellent quality of life. Her special interests include oncology, feline medicine, internal medicine, and geriatrics.
In addition to serving as a Medical Director for the rescue organization, Kindred Souls Foundation, she is an active member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, Washington State Veterinary Medical Association, the American Association of Feline Practitioners, and the Veterinary Cancer Society. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, road cycling, and running several marathons each year.
Dr. Asta Tobiassen obtained both her Bachelor of Science and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of California at Davis. She is an active member of the American Veterinary Medical Association. She enjoys outdoor activities including travel, hiking, skiing, photography, and gardening.
Dr. Peter Yantorni received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University. He is an active member of the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. He relishes international travel and spending time with his family.
