Meet the new head of our Oncology Department:
Dr. John Chretin, obtained his DVM degree in 1994 from Colorado State University. He completed a small animal internship at North Carolina State University and then went on to receive board certification in medical oncology after a three year residency at Tufts University.
Dr. Chretin has over 20 years of clinical experience, during which time he served as oncology department head and established a bone marrow transplant program for dogs with lymphoma. He has been a member of our staff since 2020. Dr. Chretin’s 4 core principles are educating owners, providing progressive cancer care, advancing veterinary oncology and improving the quality of life for all animals. Dr. Chretin stresses client education foremost and has the unique first-hand experience of treating two of his own dogs for cancer.
Dr. Chretin is an active participant in clinical studies and has co-authored numerous publications. He is available 4 days a week for consultations including two Saturdays each month.