Our Veterinarian

• Dr. Hélène Bouchard

Dr. Bouchard graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 1999 and has been practicing small animal medicine since then.  In addition to her veterinary degree, she has a Masters of Arts in Psychology from McMaster and a Masters of Health Administration from the University of Ottawa.  She has valuable experience in all aspects of veterinary medicine.  Dr. Bouchard has been a staff member at various emergency clinics and has instructed 4th year veterinary students in emergency medicine at the Ontario Veterinary College.  She is the author of several articles in both Human Health Administration and Veterinary Medicine.

Dr. Bouchard is a member of the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA), the American Association of Feline Practioners (AAFP) and Veterinary Information Network (VIN).  She is committed to continuing education and attends at least 2 major conferences a year.  She is very dedicated to her clinic and her staff.

Hélène's passions outside of the clinic include:  aerobic exercises, biking, and listening to classical music while reading a good novel.  She is fully bilingual in both English and French.  Hélène lives with her husband, Joel and five adored cats:  Alfie, Bianca, Cameo, Oscar and Penelope.