Seattle Veterinary Specialists
Downtown Seattle, WA
Our Vets

Dr. Hannah Bohbot is a Fear Free and RECOVER certified veterinarian. She has a special interest in cardiac, respiratory and endocrine disorders.

• Clinical Rotation, Colorado State University, Fort Collins
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ross University, St. Kitts & Nevis, West Indies
• Bachelor of Science, Biology, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson

Dr. Bohbot enjoys hanging out with her cat, Ori, who she got while in vet school in St. Kitts. Her hobbies include trying new recipes, reading and exploring the Pacific Northwest.

Dr. Jennifer Cotton is particularly interested in surgery.

• Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, England
• Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Dr. Cotton enjoys traveling, hiking, yoga, reading and watching her favorite shows.

Dr. Bethany DeVilbiss loves surgery and enjoys all types of neurosurgery. Her other clinical interests include seizures and neuro-oncology.

• Certificate of Neurosurgery Training, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
• Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Neurology)
• Residency, Neurology & Neurosurgery, BluePearl Veterinary Partners, Tacoma, WA
• Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Pet Emergency and Specialty Center, La Mesa, CA
• Internship, Agricultural Animal Medicine & Surgery, Washington State University, Pullman
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
• Bachelor of Science, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA

Dr. DeVilbiss enjoys mountain biking, rock climbing and horseback riding. She and her husband reside on their “urban farm” with a collection of dogs, goats, chickens, ducks, and various reptiles.

Dr. Kayode Garraway’s particular interests include gastroenterology, hepatology, endocrinopathies, nephrology including cystoscopy, and immune-mediated diseases.

• Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Small Animal Internal Medicine)
• Residency, Small Animal Internal Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames
• Internship, Small Animal Internal Medicine & Critical Care, Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists, Houston TX
• Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
• Clinical Rotation, North Carolina State University, Raleigh
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, St. George’s University, Grenada, West Indies
• Bachelor of Science, Animal Science, University of Florida, Gainesville

Dr. Garraway enjoys soccer, football, camping and hiking.

Dr. Rachel L’Heureux enjoys treating conditions such as urethral obstructions, chocolate toxicity and rodenticide toxicity because they can have fast and rewarding recoveries. She also finds rewarding treating pyometras and performing complicated wound repairs and foreign body removals.

• Internship, Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, Affiliated Animal Care, Virginia Beach VA
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
• Bachelor of Science, Biology, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth

Dr. L’Heureux enjoys snowboarding, running, cooking and going on adventures with her dog, Pistol Pete, a beagle/shorthair pointer cross.

Dr. Maura Lazzarotto came to us from general practice in Canada and Australia, focusing her last few years there on advanced dentistry and oral surgery. She particularly enjoys treating root canals, orthodontics, and jaw fracture repairs.

• Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College
• Residency, Dentistry & Oral Surgery, Seattle Veterinary Specialists, WA
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Western College, Saskatoon, Canada
• Bachelor of Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

A world traveler, Dr. Lazzarotto lived for two years in India and has traveled throughout Africa. Some of her favorite pastimes include scuba diving, open water competitive swimming, hiking, running, and salsa dancing. Agnes is her French bulldog, and Ryder is her cat.

• Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison
• Bachelor of Science, Zoology & Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Before veterinary school, Dr. Kate Wirth was in a toxicology graduate program studying the effects of food pesticides on colonial water bird populations, but soon realized she was more interested in medicine than epidemiology and population studies. Her clinical interests include endocrine disorders, immune-mediated emergencies and traumatic wounds.

• Internship, Small Animal Medicine & Surgery, Angell Animal Medical Center, Boston MA
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, Medford MA
• Bachelor of Arts, Biology, College of Wooster, OH

Dr. Wirth enjoys running, skiing, boating, hiking, reading and cooking. She and her husband have two children, and their home includes many pets: German shepherd Lucy, cats Gus and Benny, and a variety of fish and invertebrates.