Our Story
Our Mission
• To astound the customer with exceptional client service and honest medical advice in a clean, comfortable, and state of the art facility.
• To maintain the occupational health, happiness, and well-being of its employees.
• To create a business centered on the core values of Honesty, Respect, Education, and Excellence.
Our Doctors:
Keith D. Schoen, BVMS
Dr. Schoen was raised in Staten Island, NY. He majored in Animal Sciences at Cornell University and then attended the University of Glasgow’s School of Veterinary Medicine in Scotland where he graduated in 2007. Dr. Schoen furthered his training with a general internship in medicine and surgery at Oradell Animal Hospital in New Jersey, followed by a specialized surgical internship at Ocean State Veterinary Specialists. He then worked as a general practitioner in Rhode Island before leaving to start Hill & Harbour Veterinary Center. In 2011, Dr. Schoen became part of a handful of veterinarians in the world to be certified to use stem cells in the clinical setting. Dr. Schoen currently sits on the Board of Directors of the Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association, and in 2012 as well as in 2013, was voted onto Rhode Island Monthly’s list of top vets. While Dr. Schoen enjoys all aspects of general practice, his main interest is in orthopedic and soft-tissue surgery.
While not working, Dr. Schoen enjoys hiking, biking, sailing, and spending time with his wife, Adriane, and three sons, Benjamin, Jonathan, and Andrew.
Andrea Packard, DVM
Dr. Packard received her undergraduate degree in Animal Science from the University of Rhode Island. She then graduated with her doctorate from the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. While studying at Tufts, Dr. Packard devoted summers to working in the Oncology and Neurology departments of the Foster Hospital for Small Animals. Since graduation, Dr. Packard has worked in private practice in Rhode Island. She has continued to develop her professional skills by completing additional training in abdominal ultrasonography. Dr. Packard currently resides in Barrington with her husband William as well as their cats Wendall, Maizey, and Kitten and their ill-behaved puppy Butters.