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Meet the Team

The Doctors

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Dr. Shauna Henry

Dr. Henry opened the doors of North Star Animal Hospital in 2006 with Dr. Teresa Beck. Dr. Henry graduated from Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine in

2004 and has lived in Palmer ever since.

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When she's not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and three sons. She also enjoys spending most of her free time outdoor with her dogs, hiking, biking, fishing or gardening.

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Dr. Teresa Beck

Dr. Beck has lived in Palmer for most of her life and is a proud Palmer High Moose graduate. After finishing Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1996

             , she was happy to return to Palmer in 2006 to open North Star Animal Hospital with Dr. Henry.

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Palmer is a great community in which she and her husband, Matthew raised her three amazing daughters.

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Dr. Chelsea Grimstad

Chelsea grew up in Palmer and is glad to be back in her home community. She completed her undergraduate training in 2010 with a bachelors in Animal Science at

Andrews University in Michigan before “hopping the pond” for veterinary school. She graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK in 2015. After two years of working at a predominately small animal clinic in Kodiak, she is excited to settle down in her home town. Her professional interests include internal medicine and anesthesia. She is also developing a growing interest in sled dog medicine, and enjoys volunteering at sled dog races around Alaska. When she’s not at the clinic, you will find Dr. Grimstad pursuing all things outdoors in the Alaska backcountry, usually accompanied by her enthusiastic dogs, Kiva and Bean.

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Dr. Madisen Watkins

Dr. Madisen Watkins grew up in Great Falls, Montana. She attended undergrad at Northern Michigan University where she competed  

                           for 4 years for the Women's Swimming and Diving Team. Madisen graduated from Washington State University Veterinary School in 2020. She enjoys traveling and taking advantage of all the outdoor activities Alaska has to offer with her husband and black labrador, Gertrude.

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Dr. Brandon Landry

Dr. Landry completed his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine at Louisiana State University in 2011. He's an avid outdoorsman, loves LSU football and most of all enjoys spending time with his wife and their three daughters.

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Dr. Caroline Landry ACVIM

Dr. Caroline Landry graduated from the National Veterinary School of Alfort (Paris, France) in 2008. She then earned a human echocardiography certification prior to completing a

small animal rotating internship at Tufts University in 2009. She continued her training with a three-year residency at the Louisiana State University and obtained her ACVIM board certification in Small Animal Internal Medicine in 2012. She was awarded best teaching intern/resident 3 years in a row at LSU.

Dr. Landry then worked in Louisiana in private practice as a Small Animal Internist from 2012 to 2015 before purchasing a veterinary hospital with her husband in Colorado. After the sale of her small animal practice, she moved to Alaska with her family where she is now established as an independent Internal Medicine consultant.

Her areas of interest include cardio-respiratory medicine and gastroenterology. In her spare time, Dr. Landry enjoys spending time in the outdoors with her husband Brandon and their 3 daughters.

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Dr. Kevin Snyder DACVO

Dr. Snyder received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame and his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin. His

                           specialized ophthalmology training took him from one year at Colorado State University back to the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he completed a four-year combined master’s degree in Comparative Biomedical Sciences and Comparative Ophthalmology residency program. 

 

Dr. Snyder is passionate about offering animals the highest quality eye care. He believes that Alaskans and their animals should have access to cutting edge medical and surgical veterinary eye care in Alaska. He works tirelessly with you and your animal's primary veterinarian to ensure the best outcome for your pet.

 

Learn more at his personal website:

https://www.polareyesvet.com.

The staff

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Hospital Manager

Jill 

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LVT

Therese

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Office Manager

Miranda

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LVT

Melissa

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Lead Nurse

Amber

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Veterinary Assistant

Jessica

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LVT, Lead Nurse

Mary Ann

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Veterinary Assistant

Kyra

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Assistant Manager

Range

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Veterinary Assistant

Josh

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Veterinary Assistant

Eliza

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Veterinary Assistant

Lacey

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CSR/Assistant

Shania

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Veterinary Assistant

Roxanne

Not Pictured:

Alyssa - LVT

Sarah - Assistant

Madison - CSR/Assistant

Anette - CSR

Chyenne - CSR/Assistant

Caitlyn- Assistant

Carlie- Assistant

Caitlyn- CSR

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