Our doctors are fully licensed by the State of Wisconsin and accredited
by the United States Department of Agriculture. We have five doctors on
staff at New Berlin Animal Hospital: Dr. Hermann (University of
Minnesota, 1989), Dr. Ibsen (Iowa State University, 1969), Dr. Sobon
(University of Wisconsin, 2002), Dr. Shearburn (University of Wisconsin,
2006), and Dr. Peterson (University of Wisconsin, 2004).
Our hospital
and doctors are active members in the American Animal Hospital
Association, the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Wisconsin
Veterinary Medical Association, the Waukesha Veterinary Medical
Association, and the Milwaukee Veterinary Medical Association. In
addition, Dr. Hermann was president for 1996, of the Waukesha
Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Shearburn was president of the
ethics and shelter animal clubs while attending the University of
Wisconsin.
Besides the above organizations, Dr. Hermann is also an active member
of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, the Association of Wildlife
Veterinarians, the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians,
the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians and the Association for
Veterinary Informatics. Dr. Sobon is also an active member of the
Association of Avian Veterinarians and the Association of Reptile and
Amphibian Veterinarians. Dr. Shearburn is also an active member of the
American Association of Feline Practitioners.
New Berlin Animal Hospital has a strong community commitment. New
Berlin Animal Hospital supports many community organizations including
the New Berlin Athletic Association, New Berlin Public School programs,
the New Berlin Chamber of Commerce, and the initial sponsor of the
Veterinary Medicine Explorer Post of Waukesha County. Dr. Hermann's
past associations include a member of the Board of Directors and
President for the New Berlin Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of the New
Berlin Chamber of Commerce's Education Committee, a board member of the
Education for Employment Council for the New Berlin Public Schools, and
a member of the Information & Technology Committee for the Wisconsin
Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Hermann was given the New Berlin
Chamber of Commerce's Business Person of the Year Award in 1998, for his
efforts in the community.
Lastly, New Berlin Animal Hospital is a member of the Veterinary
Information Network and NOAA. Through the use of computers, we are
able to be in contact with over 1500 veterinarians around the world
including many researchers at universities via the Internet. This
provides up to date information regarding new medical, diagnostic, and
surgical techniques for all species of animals.