Dr. Christina Marie Chesvick is a veterinarian specializing in diagnostic imaging and emergency medicine. She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University in 2006 and has since gained extensive clinical experience in both small animal and equine medicine, including positions as an emergency veterinarian and relief veterinarian. She currently works as a diagnostic imaging intern while also serving as an adjunct professor teaching human anatomy and physiology.

1. Dr. Christina Marie Chesvick
cmchesvick@gmail.com 2716 Hauser Boulevard, Los Angeles CA 90017 Phone (360) 980-0642
EDUCATION:
7/2015-Current Animal Specialty and Emergency Center Los Angeles, California
Diagnostic Imaging Intern
5/2006 Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine Pullman, Washington
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Elective courses: Multiple rotations in radiology and small animal and equine orthopedics. Advanced applied
equine anatomy, equine lameness, equine dentistry, advanced diagnostics and surgical techniques in equine
practice, multiple rotations in equine surgery, equine medicine, farriery for veterinarians.
5/2002 Washington State University
B.S. Animal Science, Cum Laude
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
8/2012-7/2015 Pet Specialists of Monterey Inc. Monterey, CA
Associate small animal emergency practitioner
- Emergency clinician for referral hospital with internal medicine, surgery, dermatology specialty services
- Practiced emergency medicine and surgery, provided inpatient care for referral services, trained interns
5/2008-7/2015 Relief Veterinarian: California, Washington State, England
- Relief clinician for over 30 clinics in the Pacific Northwest, California and England
- Worked in clinical settings from rural solo practice to multi-service referral centers
- Practice included: small animal general medicine and surgery, small animal emergency medicine and
surgery, equine general practice, exotic emergency medicine
1/2009 – 1/2011 Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital/ Seattle Veterinary Specialists Snohomish and Kirkland, WA
Associate small animal emergency practitioner
- Primary emergency medicine and surgery clinician, also provided inpatient care for referral services
which included internal medicine, surgery, neurology, cardiology, and radiology
5/2007- 4/2008 Animal Ark Veterinary Centre Essex, England
Associate small animal emergency and general practitioner
- Associate clinician in an extremely high volume, RCVS tier III, multi-doctor practice
- Practice included: general medicine, dermatology, emergency, and a very high surgical caseload
8/1998 – 1/2005 Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Equine orthopedic surgery service, Technical Assistant:
- Provided technical assistance in lameness examination, diagnostic imaging (radiography, ultrasound,
MRI, nuclear scintigraphy, computed tomography, fluoroscopy), and orthopedic surgical procedures
- Worked in the university environment and at an off campus thoroughbred racing facility
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
8/2011- Current California State University, Monterey Bay Monterey, CA
Adjunct Professor:
- Courses: human anatomy and physiology lecture and lab, nutrition, health and wellness
- Primary lecturer for Anatomy and Physiology courses, organize course syllabi and curriculum
- Lecture in traditional didactic format and managed online and hybrid courses
- Consistently strong, positive, above average evaluations from students

2. 1/2010 - 1/2011 Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA
Adjunct Professor
- Courses: human anatomy
- Instructed and managed multiple wet laboratory sections and some lecture
8/1998 – 1/2005 Washington State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Instructional Services, Technical and Teaching Assistant:
- Primary instructor: equine and small animal handling, basic diagnostic procedures, technical skills
- Assistant instructor: small and large animal anesthesia, surgical courses, lameness, equine radiology,
equine and small animal bandaging, advanced diagnostic procedures
- Assisted in all small and large animal continuing education courses at the university, assisted in
research projects that required surgical/anesthetic technical support
- Primary contact for vendors and manufacturers, ordered all equipment/supplies for the department
- Maintained and processed anesthetic equipment, endoscopy equipment, and surgical instrumentation
1/2001-1/2003 Current Conceptions, Inc Pullman, WA
Research Assistant, Editor
- Produced and edited educational materials pertaining to animal physiology and reproduction
- Collected and compiled data for production of textbooks and other educational materials
AFFILIATIONS
- American College of Veterinary Radiology
- Monterey Bay Area Veterinary Medical Association
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, California State University Monterey Bay
- United States Dressage Federation
- United States Equestrian Foundation
- California Dressage Society
CONTINUING EDUCATION
- 2014, 2015 ACVR annual meeting
- 2012 Pacific Veterinary Conference
- 2009 AVMA Convention
- 2008 International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium
- 2006 AAEP Convention
- 2011 - 2015 attended local, accredited CE provided by Monterey Bay AVMA topics: small animal
cardiology, radiology, dentistry, ophthalmology, dermatology, oncology, large animal theriogenology,
large animal ultrasonography
INTERESTS Dressage, hiking, backpacking, cycling, coffee roasting
REFERENCES
Jean Reichle, DVM, MS, DACVR
Animal Specialty and Emergency Center
1535 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Los Angeles CA 90025
310-473-5906 jreichle@asecvets.com
Dr. Mark Lee, DVM, DACVR
Veterinary Radiology Specialists
1980 41st Avenue, Capitola CA 95010
408-803-3300 mrlee3@mac.com
Matt Durham, DVM, DACVSMR
Steinbeck Country Equine Clinic
15881 Toro Hills Avenue, Salinas CA 93908
831-455-1808 mdurham@steinbeckequine.com