
› our staff

Our Practitioners
› Michael Goldberg, DVM
› Katherine Kramer, DVM & Veterinary Acupuncture
› David Lane, DVM - Whistler Vet web site
Our Staff
Ronee Downey - Office Manager
Ronee brings her experience as an office manager. She is well organized and has had years of managing experience. When she is not busy taking care of the 3 girls and 7 pets at home, she can be seen busily working at the office.
Natasha Bjornson - Veterinary Technician
Natasha joined us after she moved to the lower mainland from Campbell River. She has worked in the veterinary field for over 5 years. She lives in New Wesminster with her son, her partner, and their cat and lizard.
Jennifer Nation - Veterinary Assistant
Jennifer graduated from Granville Busines College (from the Veterinary Assistant Program) in March, 2006 and began to work at the Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital shortly after. She is currently in her first year at Langara studying for her Bachelor of Arts. She has two beautiful cats named Simba and Coco.
Catherine Albertson - Veterinary Assistant
Please check back soon for Catherine's Biography.
Jennifer Simmons - Veterinary & Administrative Assistant
Jenn grew up in Kamloops BC, and completed her Bachelor of Science at the University of Victoria. Jenn has been with Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital since March, 2007, and will be taking the Animal Health Technician course by distance education through Thompson Rivers University. She has an interest in dog training and enjoys helping people to understand their dogs in her spare time. She shares her life with her two border collies Thea and Daz.
Emma Tokes - Receptionist
Emma comes to us from Montreal; she joined the team in January 2009. She completed her studies in interior design, but has been working in the veterinary field as a receptionist for over 3 years. She has a chocolate lab named Logan.
Cheryl Pinder - Receptionist
Cheryl grew up in Vancouver and started working in the veterinary field in 1997 at Hudson Place Veterinary Clinic. She joined the Vancouver Animal Wellness team in October, 2008. Cheryl has a 14 year old Maltese cross named Leyka.
Michelle Marton - Receptionist
Michelle joined the Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital in the summer of 2006. She is currently in her fourth year at Simon Fraser University studying History and Archaeology. Michelle has a 3 year old tabby named Zack.
Nova MacLeod - Receptionist
Our Associates
Nicola Way - Small Animal Massage Practitioner
Jorge Santa Barbara - Dog Trainer, Behaviorist & Breeder
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