Cascade Hospital for Animals
6730 Cascade Road, SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 949-0960
(616) 949-2688 (fax)
Hours
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Mo - Th |
7:30 am
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7:00 pm |
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Friday |
7:30 am
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6:00 pm |
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Saturday |
8:00 am
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5:00 pm |
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Sunday |
10:00 am
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5:00 pm |
Doctors'
hours by
appointment only
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At Cascade Hospital for Animals we have nine veterinarians prepared
to provide high quality, professional and compassionate care for your pets. All of our veterinarians participate
in our general practice, and each also has special areas of interest which help to deepen our diagnostic and treatment
capabilities.
Meet the veterinarians of Cascade Hospital for Animals:
Richard L. Siegle, DVM
Hospital Director
Dr. Siegle is responsible for the growth of our hospital into a leader
in veterinary medicine in West Michigan. A 1978 graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine,
he carries on the legacy left him by his father, the hospital's founder. His areas of special interest in veterinary
medicine are dermatology, internal and preventative medicine and he is particularly sensitive to quality of life
issues. Dr. Siegle lives in the Caledonia area with his wife Carla, sons Clayton and Grant, their dogs Dillon and
Luna (pictured), and cats Miss Kitty and Sport. |
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Steven J. McBride, DVM
Chief Surgeon and Medical Director
Dr. McBride joined Dr. Siegle in the practice in 1989. He too is
a graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine (1987). Orthopedic and neurologic surgery
are special interests of his. He has completed many hours of post-graduate training in these areas at Michigan
State University and through continuing education programs at Ohio State University. Dr. McBride lives in the Lowell
area with his wife, Kathy, and cat, Stache. In his personal time, he enjoys hiking, backpacking, kayaking and kickboxing. |
Diane Egedy, DVM
Dr. Egedy came to our hospital from another local veterinary
practice in October, 1999, after graduating from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1998.
Her special interests include internal medicine. She lives in the Kentwood area with her dog, Onyx and cats, Frankie,
Kaija, Mya, Emma and Edmund. When not at the hospital, Dr. Egedy enjoys gardening, rollerblading and hiking. Dr.
Egedy says she was attracted to Cascade Hospital for Animals because it gives her the opportunity to fulfill her
goal of practicing high quality veterinary medicine. |
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Lynn Happel, DVM
Dr. Happel is a 2003 Michigan State University College of Veterinary
Medicine graduate. After practicing veterinary medicine on the lakeshore, Dr. Happel joined Cascade Hospital for
Animals in June, 2005. Her special interests include surgery, ultrasound, endoscopy, dentistry and the intricacies
of the bond between humans and their pets. Dr. Happel and her husband live in Caledonia with their dogs Rio and
Gerdie and horse Khasanova Khat. Her hobbies include sprint triathlons, trail running, horseback riding and water
sports. |
Laura Sullivan, DVM
Dr. Laura Sullivan joined our team in September, 2005, after
having practiced in northern Michigan for 7 years. You may have seen her on FOX 7 & 4 TV news providing "Pet
Health Tips". Dr Sullivan is a 1998 Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
graduate. Her special interests include internal medicine, surgery and the human/animal bond. She and
her husband live in Oakfield Township with their two cats: Malico, a male calico (pictured), and Baboons, a very
spoiled female calico. Dr. Sullivan's hobbies include sailing, biking, hiking and snowmobiling. |
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Greg Paplawsky, DVM
Dr. Greg Paplawsky joined Cascade Hospital for Animals after practicing for
5 years in the Kalamazoo area. A native of Grand Rapids, he is a 2001 graduate of Michigan State University's College
of Veterinary Medicine and a 1997 graduate of Hope College. In addition to general medicine and surgery, Dr. Paplawsky
has a special interest in zoonotic disease, dermatology, and orthopedic surgery.
He, wife Allyson, and sons Benjamin
and Thomas share their home with a very precocious cat
named Reggie. Outside of work Dr. Paplawsky enjoys family time, reading, travel, working in the yard, and following
local professional and college teams. |
Amy Hoss, DVM
Dr. Hoss is a 2005 graduate of Michigan State University
College of Veterinary Medicine. After continuing her training in small animal medicine and surgery at a large referral
hospital in Tinton Falls, New Jersey she joined Cascade Hospital for Animals in July, 2006. Her area of special
interest is internal medicine. Dr. Hoss and her husband live in the Caledonia area with their dog Riley and four
geckos. Dr. Hoss enjoys hiking, bicycling, and other outdoor activities. |
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Mary Kinser, DVM
Dr. Kinser graduated from Michigan State University
College of Veterinary Medicine in 2005. She practiced in the Detroit area for 2
years before coming to Cascade Hospital for Animals. Dr. Kinser is especially interested
in dermatology and internal medicine. She and her husband, Shawn, live with 2 rescued
cats: Bailey and Norman, and 3 rescued dogs, Riley (shepherd mix), Brittany (Lab
mix), and Autumn (Afghan Hound mix, pictured). During her free time Dr. Kinser enjoys
running, hiking, reading, and movies. |
Cherie Anderson, DVM
Dr. Anderson graduated from Michigan State University
College of Veterinary Medicine in May, 2007. Dr. Anderson’s professional interests include feline medicine, diabetes, internal medicine, and
client education. She shares her E. Grand Rapids home with six cats: Linus, Moo, Bubbaloowawee, Mamoo,
Leo and Ollie. During her leisure time she enjoys traveling, horseback riding, reading,
gardening and watching movies. |
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