The Team

Christine Anderson DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVR
Dr. Christine Anderson is a board-certified specialist in medical and radiation oncology. She provides comprehensive care to small animals with cancer, utilizing treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy to extend patients’ lives while minimizing the adverse effects associated with those treatments.

Education
Colorado State University, MS, Radiological Health Sciences, 2004
Colorado State University, MS, Clinical Sciences, 1999
University of Minnesota, DVM, 1995

Specialty Training
Colorado State University, Residency in Radiation Oncology, 1999-2001
Colorado State University, Residency in Comparative Oncology, 1996-1999

Certification
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Radiology (Radiation Oncology), 2001
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology), 2000

Publications
Anderson CR,
McNiel EA, Gillette EL, Powers BE, LaRue SM. Late complications of pelvic irradiation in 16 dogs. Vet Rad Ultrasound, 2002;43: 187-192.

Anderson CR,  Birchard SJ, Powers BE, Bellandria G, Withrow SJ. Surgical treatment of adrenocortical tumors: 21 cases (1990-1996). J Am Anim Hosp Assoc, 2001;37: 93-97.

Jennifer Mahoney, DVM
Dr. Jennifer Mahoney completed a residency in medical oncology at North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010, and joined Angell in August 2010. She evaluates treatment options for each patient and assists owners in making decisions to maximize their pet’s quality of life throughout their cancer care.    

Education
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, DVM, 2006
Wellesley College, BA in Biological Sciences, 2002

Specialty Training
North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Residency in Medical Oncology, 2007-2010
Animal Medical Center, Rotating Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, 2006-2007


Carrie Wood DVM, DACVIM
Dr. Carrie Wood is a board-certified specialist in medical oncology. Dr. Wood provides comprehensive care for pets with malignant disease and focuses on the diagnoses and management of cancer, including the use of chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Education
Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, DVM, 1992
University of Kansas, BS in Biological Sciences, 1986

Specialty Training
Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Residency in Medical Oncology, 1993-1996
University of Georgia, Internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, 1992-1993

Certification
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Oncology), 1997


STAFF

smpaw_purpleSteve Pimental, Oncology Technician
Steve joined the Oncology staff at Angell in March 2007. He has eleven years experience working directly with animals in various environments. He came to Angell from the New England College of Optometry where he worked as the animal facility manager. He is a certified laboratory animal technician and is currently studying to become a certified veterinary technician.

smpaw_greenJennifer Haas, Oncology Secretary
Jennifer has been working in the medical field for 9 years, and with animals for 3 years. She came to Angell in March 2010 as a client liaison and became the Oncology and Avian/Exotics Secretary in June 2011.
When she’s not at Angell, Jennifer indulges her love for animals at home with her 3 cats: Elvira, Miss Puss, and Boba Fett; 2 rabbits: Robert and Fred; a turtle named Krang, and a basset hound named Toby (pictured here with her).


To make an appointment with the Oncology service or to refer a patient, please call the Oncology service directly at 617 541-5136 or e-mail at oncology@angell.org.