Doctors

We are beyond excited to welcome Dr. Natasha Worker back to Mt. McKinley Animal Hospital. Natasha came to work with us a vet assistant while she was completing her undergraduate studies at UAF. She then went on to graduate from the UAF/CSU vet school program in 2022. Dr. Worker was born and raised in Fairbanks,…

Dr. Melissa Clark is a veterinarian who graduated from the University of Alaska Fairbanks / Colorado State University Veterinary class of 2023. Originally from Ninilchik, AK, Melissa obtained her bachelors degree from UAF in 2019 with the intention of going to vet school and returning back to Alaska to serve her community. Melissa’s veterinary interests…

I was born and raised in Fairbanks, Alaska. I obtained my bachelor’s degree in Biology at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. My plans were to go to vet school but changed my mind and became a licensed veterinary technician. I have been at Mt. McKinley Animal Hospital since 2007 and have a special interest in…

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Dr. Emily Vaughan was raised in Fairbanks. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and her degree in veterinary medicine from the University College Dublin in Dublin, Ireland. Dr. Vaughan is excited to be part of the Mt. McKinley Animal Hospital team. During her time in Ireland, Dr. Vaughan…

Eri is my first cat and was given to me free from some neighbors. He is my favorite. Batman, Viola, and Udon were surrendered to the clinic for various reasons, all being urinary related. Miles (aka Didi) is my first dog. I’ve always loved sight hounds, probably because they are graceful and most cat-like. Pets:…

Bingham entered my life as a stray, abandoned in Tok for 2 months to fend for himself. I grew up with hounds in rural Pennsylvania and I knew he’d be the perfect fit for me. He spends most of his time lounging in the sun in the summer or resting on the couch on his…

Krislyn (Kristi) DeLeon grew up in a small Southeastern Kansas town where there were always lots of animals around. “Some of my best memories are of spending time at my grandparent’s farm and working as a horse wrangler at Girl Scout camp during the summer. My passion for veterinary medicine solidified when at the age…