Denise Wilson, DVM
Veterinarian | Urgent Care Specialist | Advocate for Animal Welfare
About Dr. Denise Wilson:
Denise Wilson, DVM, is a compassionate and dedicated veterinarian with a diverse background in veterinary medicine. With a passion for emergency and urgent care, Dr. Wilson has dedicated her career to providing high-quality veterinary services to animals in need. Her commitment to excellence and her love for pets and their owners drive her professional endeavors.
Education and Professional Background:
Dr. Denise Wilson received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from Oregon State University and Washington State University in 2004. Following her education, she served in the US Army Veterinary Corps from 2004 to 2007 and continued her service in the Reserves until 2014. Dr. Wilson's military experience provided her with invaluable skills and experiences that she brings to her veterinary practice.
Specializations and Professional Interests:
Dr. Wilson specializes in emergency and urgent care veterinary medicine, providing critical care to animals in their time of need. She has a particular interest in ophthalmology, canine sporting injuries, and end-of-life care, demonstrating her commitment to addressing a wide range of veterinary needs.
Personal Philosophy and Family Life:
Driven by the belief that "Dogs are not our whole life but they make our lives whole," Dr. Wilson is passionate about investing in pets and the people who love them. She finds fulfillment in caring for her own family, which includes her patient husband, three teenagers, one beloved but unsuccessful hunting dog, and a bunny.
Hobbies and Interests:
Outside of her veterinary practice, Dr. Wilson coaches functional fitness at Equip Gym and enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking and water sports. Her love for adventure and staying active reflects her energetic approach to life and her dedication to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Why I Love Working at Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care:
"I work with people I genuinely enjoy and respect. The love each of us has for our patients is unmatched. I enjoy the progressive nature of our practice."
Dr. Denise Wilson's dedication to providing compassionate and high-quality care to her patients, combined with her diverse background and commitment to excellence, makes her a valued member of the veterinary team at Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care. Her passion for animal welfare and her love for pets and their owners shine through in every aspect of her work, enriching the lives of those she serves.