At Hallam Park Animal Hospital, we offer comprehensive primary veterinary care for cats and dogs of all ages. Our services encompass:
- Health consultations for puppies, adult dogs, and senior pets
- In-house blood and urine analysis during consultations
- Preventative medicine, including parasite prevention, microchipping, and vaccinations
- Dermatological examinations for itchy skin and ear conditions using advanced microscopy
- Soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries, including:
- Extracapsular cruciate stabilisation
- Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO)
- Medial Patellar Luxation (MPL) correction
- Lump removals
- Routine and non-routine desexing
- Foreign body removals
- Pyometra surgery
- Dental procedures, including cleaning (scale and polish), extractions, and full-mouth dental X-rays
- On-site X-ray facilities for diagnosing unwell patients and lameness
- Emergency care and hospitalisation for ill patients
- Compassionate end-of-life care, offering peaceful and dignified euthanasia services
Conveniently located just off the Monash Freeway on Belgrave-Hallam Road in Hallam, our clinic offers easy access and ample parking. Choose Hallam Park
About Our Team
Dr Kathryn Logan DVM
Veterinarian
Kathryn is our amazing veterinarian and owner of Hallam Park Animal Hospital! Has been part of the veterinary industry for many years, starting her journey in 2010. She has worked in regional veterinary clinics doing all manner of general practice from, consultation to surgery and emergency.
She took over the clinic in 2023 with a desire to create a friendly clinic with a family feel which focusses on preventative medicine where she feels we can help the most with early detection and management before a disease state has developed. She tries her best to make consults easily to understand and aims to prioritise you and your pet above all else.
Kathryn has specific interests in general practice first opinion veterinary medicine including surgery and dentistry.
At home Kathryn adores her extensive family of three gorgeous dogs, Alfie, Bundy, Blue (pictured above) and her two cats Charlie and Dash. She also has several chickens
Dr Saskia Chelliah BVETMED MRCVS
Veterinarian
Saskia is our new veterinarian who graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London. Saskia moved to Australia and joined our team in November last year and has been loving it so far. Saskia grew up loving wildlife and domestic animals and is particularly interested in orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery.
Saskia’s favourite part of her job is chatting to clients and seeing the positive impact surgery can have on both the pet and the owner.
She hopes to make the most of the warm Australian weather and continue to explore Victoria. In her free time Saskia is big fan of scuba diving, rock climbing and road trips and is especially excited to eventually do the Great Ocean Road.
Laura
Customer Care
Laura is our fantastic front of house! She is the first smiling face you’ll see as you walk into our clinic. Laura has been working in customer care for many years though has been working in the veterinary industry since 2022.
She loves animals and believes it is a privilege to have a job where she gets to meet so many pets and their lovely owners.
Laura has a caring nature and is always compassionate and empathetic. She is brilliant!
In her free time, Laura is very adventurous! She loves travelling, camping and hiking!
Pran Lazo
Cert IV Veterinary Nurse
Pran is our phenomenal veterinary head nurse who’s been at the practice since 2020 (even before Dr Kathryn started). She is passionate about good quality patient care and has very high standards, she treats all patients with the care and support she would give to her own pets.
After completing her certificate in veterinary nursing she is becoming a registered veterinary nurse with a commitment to continual personal improvement and education. She has additional training in dentistry and dental radiographs, orthopaedic surgical nursing and anaesthetics. Pran is amazing at making sure everything runs smoothly out back and ensures the best care for your pet.
Pran is passionate about her frenchies Luna, Freddy and Leo and her aquarium. Pran enjoys spoiling her family and has an incredible knack for the culinary arts. Pran’s first passion was sculpture and art but after falling in love with nursing and veterinary medicine, she’s never looked back! She’s brought her artistic flare to the clinic by sewing our hand made kennel covers, giving your pet some privacy during their hospital stay.
Summer
Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Summer is an amazing future vet student who has been working at Hallam Park Animal Hospital 2024. Summer has completed her Bachelors in Veterinary and Wildlife Science and is hoping to start her degree in Veterinary Medicine next year. Summer has completed her Certificate II in Animal Care and has been strengthening her anaesthetic monitoring and animal handling skills at the clinic.
Summer has a interest in pharmacology and thoroughly enjoys meeting you and pet in consults. Her favourite part of the job is interacting with the animals and looking after your pets when they’re recovering from surgery.
On her days off Summer works at a pharmacy and in retail. In her precious free time, she enjoys spending time with her own pets and family and loves going to the gym.
Victoria
Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Victoria is one of our vet nurses! She has been with us since August 2023 and has brought with her, Bentley her 16 week old Kelpie puppy! You might see Victoria sitting at the front desk helping at reception or she might be out back looking after your furry friend.
Victoria has a passion for surgery and anaesthetic monitoring. She has completed additional training in orthopaedic surgery nursing and anaesthetics.
Victoria’s favourite part of her job is meeting clients and getting to know patients. She loves seeing the positive transformation in patients after being seen by our team.
Outside of the practice, Victoria is very outdoorsy! She often plays soccer or walks little Bentley on the beach.
