Erin
Phoenix, DVM
Dr. Erin Phoenix was born in Arlington and raised in the Shenandoah Valley. She completed her Bachelor of Science at Virginia Tech in biology in 2011 and graduated with her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Virginia- Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. Dr. Phoenix has since worked in emergency medicine and surgery in the northern Virginia area. She loves soft tissue and reconstructive surgery, and completed training in fracture repair in early 2020. Her other interests include the human-animal bond, multimodal pain control and palliative care. Dr. Phoenix has future goals of learning alternative medicine approaches and furthering her orthopedic surgery training.
Dr. Phoenix lives with her husband, two dogs and two cats. She is especially proud of her garden (and fountain!), delights in the outdoors, and likes to make delicious food for family and friends. She is excited to serve her community by caring for their pets at Fort Hunt Animal Hospital!