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Meet Our Team

Our Caring & Compassionate Veterinary Team!

Meet the veterinarians & dedicated support team at Burrard Animal Hospital & Emergency in Vancouver! We will always strive to provide exceptional vet care for your pets.  Find out more about what inspires and interests each of us at this hospital.

Veterinarian & Practice Owner

Dr. Parmjit Dhillon

BVSc & AH, MVSc, Diplomate ABVP (canine & feline)

Dr. Dhillon is an incredibly passionate and devoted veterinarian whose deep affection for animals was…

Veterinarians

Dr. Abbey Sewell

BSc, DVM

Dr. Abbey Sewell was born and raised in North Vancouver. She completed both her undergraduate…

Dr. Aji Nair

BSc, DVM

Dr. Aji Nair was born and raised in the lower mainland in British Columbia. He…

Dr. Brianca Wong

BSc, DVM

Dr. Brianca Wong was born in Vancouver but raised in Hong Kong. She obtained her…

Dr. Devon Pletcher

BVM

Dr. Devon Pletcher was born and raised in Vancouver and has always been interested in…

Dr. Govinder Basi

BVSc & AH

Dr. Govinder Basi was born and raised in Vancouver and always knew he wanted to…

Dr. Ira Barzelai

DVM, BSc

Ira was born and raised in Vancouver. He earned his Bachelor of Science from The…

Dr. Linda Cheng

BSc Agr, BVM, MVSc

Born in Taiwan and raised in Vancouver, Linda has always been living with furry small…

DR. PAULETTE STEWART

DVM

Hi! I'm Paulette. I grew up in Thailand and have been interested in animals from…

DR. SEAN KILLEEN

DVM

Hi, I'm Seán. I'm from County Clare in the west of Ireland. I completed my…

Dr. Taryn Yezek

BVM&S, MRCVS

Taryn is from Northern Virginia and completed her undergraduate degree in the US before crossing…

Dr. Biljana Grubac

DVM

With over 20 years of experience in the field of small animal veterinary medicine Dr.…

Management

Arienne

Veterinary Technician Manager

Born and raised in the lower mainland Arienne is a passionate individual, who strives to…

Cathy

RVT, Head Veterinary Technician

Cathy was born in Taiwan and is happy to have been able to grow up…

Corina

Administration Manager

Corina has been working at BAHE since it's inception in 2015 and at Sister hospital…

Dena

RVN, Hospital Manager

Dena has been a part of the BAHE team since it was established in 2015.…

Joyce

BMA, Office Manager

Joyce is originally from Manila, Philippines. She has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from…

Medical Administrative Assistants

Amrit

Hi, my name is Amrit Dhillon and I am very excited to be working at…

Aven

Hi, my name is Aven, and I am super excited to be working as a…

Hanna

Senior Receptionist

Hanna was born and raised in Victoria on Vancouver Island. She has always had a…

Lai

Lai was born and raised in the Philippines where she grew up on a farm…

Brookelynn

Senior Receptionist

Brookelynn is our Senior Receptionist at Burrard, she leads the front end team in providing…

Animal Care Techs

Abhimanyu

My name is Abhimanyu and i was born and raised in Punjab, India. I did…

Camila

Hi, My name is Camila and I was born and raised in Ecuador, Guayaquil.  After…

Cat

RVT

Hi, I’m Cat. I recently graduated from Quest University where I received my Bachelor’s degree…

Cole

Hi, I'm Cole. After completing a bachelor's of science in Biology and working in the…

Karen

Hi, my name is Karen and I was born and raised in Guadalajara, México. Since…

Marysol

My name is Marysol, I recently moved to Vancouver from Monterrey, Mexico. I enjoy being…

Neha

Hello! After spending many years in various industries (mainly in science), I finally decided to…

Paola

Paola was born in Mexico City. She worked as a Paramedic in Mexico City for…

Shaunie

Hi there! I'm from the UK but moved to Canada in November 2021. I recently…

Sujie

Sujie is originally from South Korea and moved to Vancouver in 2017. She decided to…

Vivian

RVT

Vivian was hired as a veterinary assistant and receptionist here at Burrard back in 2017.…

William

RVT

William is a Technician here at Burrard. William started working at Burrard's sister hospital Oak…

Winnie

Inventory Assistant

Winnie came from Taiwan where she worked as a Biomedicine Researcher for 3 years. She…

Animal Care Assistants

Andrea

I am an Engineer with a passion for the general Veterinary field, and the technology…

Cathy

Hello, my name is Cathy. I am born and raised in Vancouver. I love to…

Chantal

Hi, I’m Chantal. I was born in Edmonton, Alberta and grew up in Vancouver. I…

Eileen

Bio coming soon

Gloria

Gloria is very passionate about her work at the hospital. She graduated from sport colleges…

Nana

Hi, I’m Nana. I was born and raised in Japan. I was in the retail…

Sarah

Sarah was born and raised in beautiful Vancouver BC and has always had a passion…

Shirley

Hi, I’m Shirley. I’m studying Biology at UBC and started at Burrard as a volunteer.…

Stephanie

Born and raised in Richmond, Stephanie has had immense love for animals since she was…