Nicole Goodman, DVM


Veterinarian | Advocate for Animal Health and Well-Being | Pocket Pet Veterinarian

About Dr. Nicole Goodman:

Dr. Nicole Goodman is a dedicated and compassionate associate veterinarian committed to providing comprehensive care to improve the health and well-being of animals. With a focus on small animal and small mammal medicine, Dr. Goodman brings expertise, empathy, and a passion for veterinary medicine to her practice.

Education and Professional Background:

Dr. Goodman earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from St. George’s University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2018, where she demonstrated exceptional dedication to her studies and a commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine.

Professional Experience:

With a background in small animal and small mammal general practice and urgent care, Dr. Goodman has acquired a breadth of experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions in companion animals. Her expertise and proficiency in urgent care situations enable her to provide prompt and effective care to animals in need.

Certifications and Professional Memberships:

Dr. Goodman holds USDA certification and is an active member of professional organizations such as the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association (WSVMA). Her dedication to ongoing education and professional development ensures that she stays abreast of the latest advancements in veterinary medicine.

Professional Interests:

Dr. Goodman's professional interests include internal medicine, with a focus on diagnosing and treating complex medical conditions in companion animals. She also has a special affinity for small mammals and pocket pets.

Personal Statement:

"I am committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to improve the health and well-being of animals. Every patient that comes through our doors deserves the highest standard of care, and I am dedicated to ensuring they receive it."

Languages Spoken:

Dr. Goodman is fluent in English, ensuring effective communication with pet owners to provide the best possible care for their beloved animals.

Hobbies/Interests:

Outside of her veterinary practice, Dr. Goodman enjoys a variety of hobbies, including baking, reading, gardening, hiking, kayaking, and spending time at the beach or ocean. These activities allow her to unwind and recharge, ensuring she remains focused and energized in her professional endeavors.

Why I Love Working at Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care:

"At Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care, we are committed to animals and their people. We strive to provide the highest standard of care. We have an amazing team! The collaboration and teamwork that takes place are awesome. I love being a part of this team!"

Dr. Nicole Goodman's dedication to animal welfare, coupled with her expertise and compassionate approach to veterinary medicine, makes her a valued member of the Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care team.