Kelly Wessberg
DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)Veterinary Cardiologist
About
Dr. Kelly Wessberg was born and raised in Waukesha, Wisconsin. She attended the University of Wisconsin – Madison for both her undergraduate studies and veterinary school. Dr. Wessberg obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry in 1994 and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1998. Following veterinary school, Dr. Wessberg completed a one-year small animal internship at a private veterinary hospital in Mesa, Arizona. She then went on to complete a residency in cardiology at California Animal Hospital in Los Angeles, under the guidance of Dr. Stephen Ettinger. She obtained her board certification in the specialty of cardiology (ACVIM- Cardiology) in 2004. After her residency, she remained on staff at California Animal Hospital.
Dr. Wessberg moved back to the Midwest in 2005 to be closer to family and has practiced as a cardiologist in the Chicagoland area since that time. She joined Premier Veterinary Group in 2015, where she is currently employed as a staff cardiologist. Outside of work, Dr. Wessberg is a busy mom of three boys and three dogs. Prior to her college years, she had a horse and participated in hunter/jumper competitions throughout southeast Wisconsin.
Affiliations:
American Veterinary Medical Association
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Illinois Veterinary Medical Association
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Mesa, AZ
Small Animal Internship
California Animal Hospital, Los Angeles
Residency in Cardiology
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Cardiology)
Board Certified in Veterinary Cardiology