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Meet Our Veterinarians

At Bayview Hill Animal Hospital, our veterinarians are driven by a passion for providing high-quality care and enhancing the health and well-being of every pet. Focusing on modern techniques and prioritizing your pet’s comfort, they aim to make each visit personalized and as calm as possible. Dedicated to offering gentle, compassionate care, they address your pet’s unique needs while helping them maintain a healthy and active life. Committed to building lasting relationships with pets and owners, our veterinarians support your pet’s well-being at every stage of their life.

Learn more about our caring veterinary team below:

Dr. Shelley Sherkey

Owner & Veterinarian

Dr. Sherkey obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1977 from the University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College.

In 1990, he opened Bayview Hill Animal Hospital, a small clinic with one consulting room, and one other employee, his wife, Evelyn. The clinic blossomed, eventually outgrowing its humble beginnings and re-locating to its current location in 2001.

Dr. Sherkey’s areas of interests include canine and feline medicine, geriatric care and pain management. In his free time he enjoys photography, golf and spending time with his loving family and his dog Ozzie.

Dr. Becky Sherkey

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Becky graduated from the University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine summa cum laude in 2011.

She brings to the clinic her wealth of knowledge and experience from her background in emergency and referral medicine. Her father, Dr. Sherkey is delighted and excited to be working with his daughter.

When not at work, Dr. Becky enjoys spending time with her husband, her 2 daughters and son.

Dr. Patricia Khor

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Khor developed her love for animals very early in life, when she would be often seen helping out at her aunt’s pet store. Her passion for animal care led her to pursue a degree in veterinary medicine. She graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph in 2002. At graduation, she was recipient of the Beloved Friends Award for “demonstrating kindness and care in the treatment of animals in the medicine and surgery clinics. Dr. Khor also obtained certification in Veterinary Medical Acupuncture (cVMA).

Dr. Khor strives to provide the best care for her patients. She does this by keeping current with the most recent advances in veterinary medicine. Her areas of interest include pain management, acupuncture, dermatology and surgery.

Dr. Khor can be found ‘hard-at work’ with her husband and their 3 kids and dog Zac.

Dr. Farshid Dolatshahi

Associate Veterinarian

Bio coming soon.

Dr. Jamie Chung

Associate Veterinarian

Dr. Stephanie Hu

Associate Veterinarian

Sara Fox

Office Manager

Bio coming soon.

Anna Fazari

Front Desk Manager

Bio coming soon.

Kristine Kertesz

Head Registered Veterinary Technician

Kristine joined Bayview Hill Animal hospital in 2015. She obtained her honours Biology degree from the University of Waterloo in 2009 and graduated from the Seneca College Veterinary Technician Program in 2014.

Kristine has always been passionate for animals since a child. She currently has a Yorkie poo named Tommy and three cats, KitKat, Smokey and Vegeta.

Mitchell Coulter

Head Animal Care Attendant

Bio coming soon.

Melanie Holmes

Client Care Representative

Melanie was raised in a house full of cats. She has been an animal-lover ever since and after developing an interest in medicine, the veterinary field became a perfect fit.

Living in Markham with her partner, Melanie is able to bring her senior dog Rocky with her to the clinic where he loves to run around looking for treats.

Faith Minnett

RVT

Bio coming soon

Sonia Yue

RVT