MEET
THE TEAM
Our staff here at East Lake consist of a dedicated and caring veterinarian, certified veterinary technicians, receptionist, veterinary assistants and kennel attendants. Our courteous and qualified staff will gladly answer any questions you may have concerning the care of your pet.
Dr. Cooper
Veterinarian, Business Owner
Dr. Brad Cooper is a Danville native and first worked at East Lake as a kennel assistant while in high school. He pursued his passion and completed the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 1978. After spending a few years at other practices, he returned to East Lake and purchased the practice in 1990. He and his wife, Meggin, reside in Danville and have raised three wonderful children in this community. They are now proud grandparents to twelve grandchildren!
Alinda
Office Manager, CVT
​Alinda became a CVT in 1990 after finishing the Veterinary Technology program at Parkland College that same year. She started working at East Lake in 1988 while attending classes to become a CVT. She and her husband, Brent, share their home with 2 cats, Nestle and Kashi, and Stokely, their black Labrador. She's involved in dog training and has a special interest in Hunt Test and Rally/Obedience work. She also loves baking, reading, sewing and experimenting with new technology!
Shannon
CVT
Shannon first joined East Lake in 2001 as an intern while in Parkland College's Veterinary Technology program. After achieving her certification in 2002, she began working at the clinic full-time. Shannon and her husband have a very active daughter and love cheering her on in gymnastics and softball. They also share their home with Chunk, the French Bulldog. When not at work, she enjoys sports and other outdoor activities.
Abby
Client Service
Representative
Abby joined the East Lake team January 2025. She has a young kitten, Marshmallow, she is raising. She has interests in plant, art, crochet, watching anime, skateboarding and is taking classes to become a master gardener.
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7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Monday - Friday
Closed
Saturday - Sunday
OPENING HOURS
PAYMENT
Payment is due at the time of service.
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We accept the following payment options:
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1. Debit cards and the following credit cards: Discover, Visa, MasterCard and American Express.
2. Cash and checks
3. If a payment plan is needed with unexpected expenses, we are pleased to accept CareCredit. This program allows bills to be paid over many months with minimal or no interest for approved clients.
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4. Many of our clients also elect to purchase pet health insurance. Below are a few providers- click on the name to learn more: