Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Rebecca Rader grew up in Illinois and graduated from University of Illinois Veterinary School in 2006. She then completed a 1 year general, rotating internship at Bay Area Veterinary Specialists in San Leandro. Her residency program in emergency and critical care took her to Ocean State Veterinary Specialists in Rhode Island for 4 years, but her love for the Bay Area brought her back to California in 2011 after the completion of her residency.Dr. Rader is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care. Her professional interests include trauma, blood clotting disorders, and critical illnesses. She enjoys working in a variety of situations including part-time work with Muttville (senior dog rescue). Her most recent interest has been learning more about pain management and geriatric care. In order to develop this, she is pursuing certification in veterinary acupuncture. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, live music, and spending time with her family, which includes two dogs named Zyzzx and Sheila. They have been with her through all of her cross country moves!
