Doctor Profiles

Dr. Karen Hook D.V.M.

Dr. Karen Hook is a 1990 graduate from the Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She has worked in a number of practices in Washington and Oregon. Dr. Hook practiced for 5 years in a small animal hospital in north Seattle were she developed a love for internal medicine cases and soft tissue surgery. Dr Hook moved to Lacey and joined Mountain View Veterinary Hospital in 2001.

Dr. Diane Desselle D.V.M.

Dr. Desselle graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary medicine in September 2001. She has been working at Mountain View since July of 2003.

Dr. Joanne Salloom D.V.M.

Dr. Salloom graduated from the University of Califorina at Davis in 1985 with a B.S. in Zoology. Following that, she worked for several years as a Veterinary Technician in Massachusetts, and started veterinary school at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1994. After graduation, she completed her internship in emergency medicine, then continued working as a small animal veterinarian in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She moved to Washington in 2004.