Location: Lakeshore Animal Health Partners in Mississauga, ON
Dr. Dobberstein completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Guelph before earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Ontario Veterinary College (OVC). Following veterinary school, she completed a small animal rotating internship and then a small animal surgery residency at OVC, developing specialized expertise in soft tissue and orthopedic surgery.
As part of her surgical training, Dr. Dobberstein completed several research projects focused on a novel intraoperative fluorescent imaging technique designed to improve visualization during hepatobiliary surgery in dogs. This work brought together her interests in advanced surgical techniques, clinical innovation, and improving outcomes for veterinary patients.
Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Dobberstein enjoys spending time with her husband and their three cats.
Education:
Bachelor of Science, University of Guelph (2014)
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ontario Veterinary College (2020)
Small Animal Rotating Internship, Ontario Veterinary College (2021)
Small Animal Surgery Residency, Ontario Veterinary College (2022–2026)
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