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Russ-Erik Darnell, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Russ-Erik Darnell grew up in SoCal but is a NorCal native for over 25 years. Enjoys caring for all creatures "great and small" and especially the small companion mammals and big dogs. His practice philosophy is focused on preventive care and whole-life wellness.