Our staff includes four veterinarians and several technicians and
administrative workers, as well as couple of cats and a dog who spend the
day with us and our patients.
Dr. Christina Swanson is a graduate of Purdue University's School of
Veterinary Medicine, where she received a doctorate degree in 1981. After
working in other practices, she opened her own veterinary hospital in 1984.
Today, she specializes in medical and surgical care of small animals,
including performing ultrasonography, such as abdominal scanning and
echocaridography. She attends continuing education seminars, such as the Small Animal Trauma
Seminar at Purdue University, to improve her skills.
Dr. Swanson is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association,
American Animal Hospital Association and Indiana Equine Practitioners
Group. She is married, has twin daughters and a stepson, a dog, several cats and a horse.
Dr. Shari Hughes also is a graduate of the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine and has worked at several Indiana clinics. A lifelong animal lover, she volunteered at animal shelters and worked in kennels while attending college.
She's has performed surgeries and a host of other medical duties since receiving her doctorate.
Dr. Hughes lives in Bloomington with her husband and two children.
Dr. Sarah Foley is an Indiana native who worked at practices in Massachusetts and North Carolina before returning to Bloomington last year.
She is a 1983 graduate of Indiana University and a 1991 graduate of North Carolina State Unviersity's College of Veterinary Medicine.
She has two cats and three dogs.
Dr. Amy Krauss is a 1999 graduate of the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine who practiced in Indianapolis before joining CMVH in 2006. She is thrilled to return to Bloomington, where she received a bachelor's degree in biology and a master's degree in environmental policy and natural resource management from Indiana University.
An avid swimmer and open water competitor, she also loves to bicycle, hike, boat and just hang out with friends and family. The friends include Beatrice, a big white dog, and eight cats.
Dr. Krauss has a special interest in feline medicine and surgery, and the development of the human-animal bond. She currently serves on the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) Committee on Environmental Issues, and the American Animal Hospital Association's (AAHA) Leadership Council.
In March 2007, Dr. Karen Hull returned as as full-time veterinarian at College Mall Veterinary Hospital. Originally from West Lafayette, Dr. Hull graduated from the Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1982. She also has a master's degree in computer science.
She has practiced in Bloomington for many years, including with Dr. Swanson, while pursuing some other interests in veterinary medicine. Dr. Hull has two dogs, three cats, two sheep, two guinea pigs and fish. She is excited to be back in small animal practice at CMVH.
Our staff includes professionals experienced in veterinary technology and other tasks, all of whom have compassionate attitudes toward clients with ailing pets.
Our professionals are committed to taking care of your pet, whether your pet is here for routine exams or injury or illness.