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The administration team for the WesternU PHC (Dr. David Clark, Annette Chavarria-Marron, and Jennie Jennings), smiling outdoors near the PHC building, with trees in the background.

Administration

Meet the dedicated individuals who keep the WesternU College of Veterinary Medicine Pet Health Center running smoothly. Together, our administration team works tirelessly to maintain the highest standards of pet healthcare and educational excellence at the WesternU College of Veterinary Medicine. Whether you’re a pet owner or a prospective student, you can trust in our commitment to exceptional care and education.

Associate Dean of Clinical Services, Dr. David Clark, holding a cat in the WesternU PHC with medical equipment in the background

David Clark Associate Dean of Clinical Services

Dr. Clark is a Veterinarian with 30 years of clinical experience. He has concentrated on small animal practice since 1994, and is a diplomat of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in canine and feline practice since 2003. Currently he is an instructor for the Wellness Rotation where first and second year Western University veterinary students learn clinical skills and are exposed to clinical small animal medicine. He also assists instruction in the third year medicine course, and since 2008 he is the veterinarian that sees our public clientele.
Veterinary Technician Manager Annette Chavarria-Marron holding a dog while sitting on a bench on the WesternU campus near a CVM building

Annette Chavarria-Marron, RVT Veterinary Technician Manager

Annette is a Registered Veterinary Technician with over 20 years of experience in the veterinary field. Of those 20 years, she has spent 10 years specializing in animal ophthalmology and the management aspects of the field before deciding to go back general medicine. She wanted to be able to participate in the education of future veterinarians. Her career here at the Western University College of Veterinary Medicine started on November 2014. As the Veterinary Technician Manager, she loves that she can help contribute to education while helping in the development of its veterinary technician team, their skills, and medical knowledge, which contributes to be able to education of students. For her, it is an honor to be a part of a WesternU family that provides excellent patient and practice care while offering a great hospital experience while incorporating student learning and helping surrounding animal shelters, medical research. She is proud to be able to practice the Reverence for Life motto; she is not only dedicated to the wellness of animals and veterinary medicine, but she also has a passion for dancing and exercise and teaching Zumba as a hobby.