Veterinarian Overview
Originally from New York City, Dr. Kristine Chan received her B.S. in animal science and DVM from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. She then completed an internship at Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston and a cardiology residency at California Animal Hospital in Los Angeles, where she achieved board certification in 2009. She subsequently entered a postdoctoral fellowship at an interventional cardiology lab at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Heart Institute, where she trained in catheterization and ablation techniques.Dr. Chan is an Affiliate member of the American College of Cardiology and a California Veterinary Medical Reserve Corps disaster relief volunteer.She always thought she would return home to New York, but then met her husband who was born and bred in San Francisco. So Dr. Chan is here in the Bay Area to stay! In her free time, she enjoys reading, walking, hiking, yoga, going to the beach, and playing fetch with Butters, their rescue cat with an atrial septal defect.
