VCA Magnolia Animal Hospital

Bios

• Dr. Kelly Bergstrom

  DVM

  Dr. Kelly Bergstrom graduated from the University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine in 2003. She moved to the Seattle area just after school to be closer to her family. She has been practicing as a veterinarian in the area since. Her interests include surgery and internal medicine. She has great compassion and love toward animals and promotes quality preventative medicine. Her outside hobbies include hiking, camping, skiing, scuba diving and traveling. She currently lives in West Seattle and has one dog, a Boxer, named Nyla Bug and two cats named Oden and Olive. She loves practicing in Magnolia due to the great family oriented community and the client relationships she has made. And of course, because part of her family also resides in Magnolia.

• Dr. Emily Grossman

  DVM

  Dr. Emily Grossman is a Seattle-area native and received her undergraduate degree in Asian Studies from Brown University. A high-school math teacher for seven years, she spent her Saturdays volunteering at a local shelter and discovered that her love of caring for animals was greater than her love of math. She graduated from Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in May 2008. During her free time, Dr. Grossman volunteers with Pasado's Safe Haven and the Doney Memorial Clinic. Dr. Grossman lives in Seattle with her husband, her dog Valentine, her cats Manuel and Spike and her Russian Tortoise, Major Tom. She loves working in Magnolia because of how well she gets to know her clients and patients. She has a special spot in her heart for older pets and loves helping them stay healthy and happy.

• Dr. Kristin Repyak

  DVM

  Dr. Kristin Repyak was born and raised near Madison, Wisconsin. She attended the University of Wisconsin where she earned both her Bachelors of Science in Wildlife Ecology and Biological Aspects of Conservation in 2002. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine in May of 2008. In May of 2009, she completed a one-year rotating medicine and surgery internship at the Veterinary Specialty Center of Seattle. Her interests include internal medicine, dentistry, neurology and preventative care. She is looking forward to becoming a part of the Magnolia community. Dr. Repyak hopes to spend her free time rock climbing, sailing, hiking and practicing yoga. She lives with her two cats, Lucy and Smokey Jo, and dog, Sprocket.