Dr. Lisa Collis,
a native of Brandon, Manitoba earned her Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Brandon University and then her Master of Science
in Anatomy and Cell Biology from the University of Toronto. During her graduate studies she worked
in the research department of the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto.
She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the Western College of Veterinary
Medicine in Saskatoon in 2004. She joined our veterinary practice in June 2004. Dr Collis has a special
interest in skin disease, and is a member of the Canadian Academy of Veterinary Dermatology. She also serves
on the Edmonton Association of Small Animal Veterinarians as a Coordinator for continuing education activities for the local
veterinary community. She achieved grade 10 in piano and sang with the Brandon University Conservatory Chamber Choir for 10
years, with whom she had the opportunity to sing in Carnegie Hall in New York.
Dr. Collis and her husband Chad, an elementary
school teacher, have a
16 year old cat Willow and a 3 year old Sheltie named "Eddy".
In her spare time, Lisa enjoys camping, hiking,
yoga, gardening and baking.