The friendly, professional staff at VCA Animal Hospital 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.
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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.
Dr. Lear was born and raised in Los Angeles, where he obtained his undergraduate degree in economics and business at UCLA. After a number of years in the business community he refocused his career goals, and attended veterinary school at the University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College. After graduating in 2003, he moved to Cape Cod, where he practiced both general and emergency medicine for nine years. He has been working for VCA for five years. Dr. Lear has a strong interest in preventative medicine, soft tissue surgery, pain management, and acupuncture.
Dr. Lear's interest in acupuncture beg...
Michele brings a wealth of expertise and value to VCA Pleasant Bay Animal Hospital. She graduated from Becker College (Animal Science) in 2003. With 18 years in the veterinary field, including a year at VCA Weymouth, she has extensive understanding of what it means working for general practitioners.
Michele began her career at VCA Pleasant Bay in 2015 as a technician and in 2019, she became a supervisor. In 2021, she took on the role of hospital manager. She continues to use her long history in customer service and patient/client care.
When Michele is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband (Mike), ...