320 762-8112 320 762-8112
710 Third Ave. West, Alexandria, MN 56308

Meet Our Veterinary Team

The Alexandria Veterinary Clinic PetCare Center has a staff of four doctors and an exceptional support staff of certified veterinary technicians, client service representatives, and groomers. Health care at the clinic ranges from preventative medicine to critical care. Our veterinarians have more than 100 years of combined veterinary experience to help you with your special pet. We offer state of the art technology including laser surgery.

Dr. Mark Christenson, DVM

Dr. Mark Christenson is originally from Mahnomen, MN. He attended North Dakota State University for his Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science degrees and attended the University of Minnesota for his DVM degree. Married to Mishelle Christenson, they have three children. His interests include traveling, golfing, fishing, skiing and hunting.

Dr. Kent Nelson, DVM

Dr. Kent Nelson is originally from Evansville, MN. He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota-Morris and the University College of Veterinary Medicine. His interests include sports and the outdoors.

Dr. Hannah Smith, DVM

Dr. Hannah Smith is originally from Mankato, MN. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Findlay in Ohio and continued with veterinary school at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine. Her special veterinary interests include small animal dentistry. In her spare time she enjoys reading and solving puzzles.low stress handling certified

Dr. Smith is Low Stress Handling® Silver Certified.

Dr. Mackenzie Westby, DVM

Dr. Mackenzie Westby grew up in Dawson, Minnesota. She earned her Bachelors of Science and Masters of Science degrees from South Dakota State University. She attended Iowa State University for her DVM degree. Mackenzie is married to Nathan Petersen. They have 2 girls, Cora and Vivienne, along with a golden retriever, Maisy. She enjoys working with both companion and production animal.

Dr. Alicia Wasti, DVM

Dr. Alicia Wasti is originally from Maple Grove, MN. She earned both her Bachelor of Science and DVM degrees from the University of Minnesota. Her veterinary interests include dentistry, surgery, dermatology, ophthalmology, and urgent care. In her spare time, she enjoys horseback riding, DIY projects, being outdoors, painting, pottery, and reading.  She lives in Hoffman with her fiancĂ© on their organic grain farm. She has no pets currently but hopes to change that very soon!
 

 

 

Providing Exceptional Veterinary Care

The Alexandria Veterinary Clinic PetCare Center has a staff of four doctors and an exceptional support staff of certified veterinary technicians, client service representatives, and groomers. Health care at the clinic ranges from preventative medicine to critical care. Our veterinarians have more than 100 years of combined veterinary experience to help you with your special pet. We offer state of the art technology including laser surgery.

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