Our Team

The friendly, professional staff at VCA Animal Hospitals is made up of dedicated individuals who have made it their mission to help pets live long, healthy lives. To be true to the mission, the hospital team relies on several individuals, each equally important in helping us deliver the best patient and client experience for both you and your pet. And if things get complicated, we are fortunate to have access to the nation's largest network of VCA veterinarians and board-certified specialists.

Want to join our team? Visit our Careers section.

Get to know us. Explore our staff biographies and learn about the people who make our facility an excellent choice for your pet care needs.

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Kat Kammerer
DVM Medical Director

Dr. Kathryn (Kat) Kammerer is a dedicated and experienced veterinarian with a lifelong passion for animal care and strengthening the human-animal bond. Originally from the scenic Wasatch Mountains of Salt Lake City, Utah, Dr. Kammerer earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Westminster University while working for a decade as a veterinary technician. She went on to receive her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Washington State University.

Following graduation, Dr. Kammerer co-founded Red Barn Mobile Veterinary Services, where she served the Palouse region of Eastern Washington and Northern Id...

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Corie Samuelsen
Hospital Manager

Corie has been a dedicated part of the VCA Lakeview Animal Hospital team since 1990. Corie believes that a strong, supportive team is the foundation of excellent veterinary medicine, and she is passionate about creating an environment where both staff and clients feel valued and respected. Veterinary medicine is more than a profession - it's a lifelong commitment to caring for animals and the families who love them.

Outside of work, Corie's greatest joy is her family. She is married, has two children, and is the proud grandmother to six grandchildren. She loves spending time outdoors, attending sporting events, a...

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Veterinarians

Our veterinarians are a team of highly trained individuals dedicated to the health and well-being of your pets. Explore our veterinarians' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital an excellent choice for your pets' care.

Veterinarian Support

Our technicians and support team members are all gentle animal lovers who treat your pets with the compassion and respect they deserve. Explore our support team members' biographies and learn about the individuals who make our hospital such a good choice for your pets' care.

Administration

The hospital Administration team consists of management personnel who oversee all staff members, hospital activities and the facilities. Together, they keep the hospital running smoothly, ensuring quality patient care and excellent client service. From the moment you check in, our administrative staff is here to deliver the best possible experience to you and your pet before, during and after your visit.
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Our teams are united in our common purpose of taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.
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