Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Scott Kilcullen was born in Harvey, Illinois and grew up in the south suburbs of Chicago. He spent his college and pre-veterinary years in Chicago in Wrigleyville. After graduating from Western Illinois University in 1993, he went south to Ross University Veterinary School, where he met his wife Stacey and graduated in 1999. He then completed internships at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana and St. Joseph University, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Dr. Scott worked at VCA in Staten Island from 2000-2002 and at Route 516 Animal Hospital in Old Bridge from 2002-2005. When Monmouth Animal Hospital closed suddenly in 2005, Dr. Kilcullen bought their practice with Dr. Yacowitz and came here to Little Silver Animal Hospital as a partner in the business. He was very interested in the success of Dr. Yacowitzs acupuncture treatments, and in 2007 became certified as a veterinary acupuncturist through the Chi Institute in Reddick, Florida. Dr. Scott and Dr. Stacey live in Ocean Township, NJ with their two children Mackenzie (8) and Liam (6), their dogs Pryor and Sasha, and Patrick the rescued cat. Anyone who knows Dr. Scott knows that hes a big Chicago sports fan he loves Da Bears and the Cubs he says theyre loveable losers and so be it! Be careful if you play poker with Dr. Scott he loves the game and has played in many tournaments, including the Aussie Millions in Melbourne, Australia, and the WSOP Main Event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
