Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Divine starting pursuing his passion of becoming a veterinarian at the age of 15; when he was inspired while shadowing his familys friend and local veterinarian. Dr. Divine has always felt very fortunate that he was able to catch his dream and help thousands of animals. Dr. Divine graduated from the University of Minnesota. He passed board exams in 6 states and currently is actively licensed in Florida. He is a seasoned veterinarian bringing all of his experiences, time and talents to his practice on a daily basis. Personal experiences with his pet Maggie drove him to become proficient in and specialize in ear diseases. Thousands of pets have benefited from his ability to diagnose, medically treat, and surgically resolve if needed excruciating pain of ear disease. He has received many referrals for chronic, recurring, non-responsive ear infections; and also for surgical ear resections and for end stage ear ablations Dr. Divine is a huge advocate for pets and feels driven to provide the latest technologies in all of his services. He does orthopedic surgery, soft tissue surgery, and utilizes his surgical suite on a daily basis with the many procedures offered at the hospital. Pain control modalities with stem-cell, class 4 laser and Piezo acoustical wave therapies are utilized on a daily basis at the hospital to insure pets the most comfortable and quality lives they can have while being pet parents best friends. When not at work, you can find Dr. Divine, as an avid golfer, at Bent Pine Golf Club. He works hard to keep his handicap at 10. Dr. Divine loves to back pack in the mountains, blue water fishing and of course play with his 4 furry family members. He and Sandy have been married 46 years and enjoy doing these things together as Soul Mates. Life long love of animals University of Minnesota Passed licensing exams in MN,CA,TX,WI,OR,FL. Current active license in Florida. Married to Sandy for 46 years; 2 daughters, 7 grandchildren. Former US Army Helicopter Gunship Pilot; Vietnam Veteran Hobbies: Golf, Fishing and Backpacking
