About The Doctors...


Introducing Dr. Robert A. Hill
Robert A. Hill DVM, a native of Detroit Michigan received his BA in Animal Science and his DVM from Michigan State University in 1976. He practiced in San Francisco and the East Bay before establishing Hill's Veterinary Hospital Inc. in 1987. Dr. Hill has practiced in Castro Valley for twenty six years developing a professional interest in the human animal bond, dermatology and geriatric medicine. In addition to practicing medicine and managing his veterinary hospital he is very active with his daughter Stacey enjoying church and school functions, snow skiing, wake boarding, skiing and boating every chance he can. Hobbies include spending time with his dog, watching his daughter play high school sports, walking and hiking and attending family functions. He resides in Pleasanton with his daughter Stacey, wife Stella, cat Leo, and his dog Tyber.



Introducing Dr. Liz Kestler
Liz Kestler, a native of the south bay, joined Hill’s Veterinary Hospital in February of 2004. She received a BA in Animal Physiology from UC San Diego and received her DVM from UC Davis in 1993. Dr. Kestler practiced full time for seven years, developing a professional interest in exotics and geriatric medicine before cutting back to start a family. In addition to raising her son Thomas and daughter Emily, she volunteers health care at Valley Humane Society in Pleasanton . Hobbies include reading, scrapbooking, camping, and doing anything she can think of with her children. She resides in Danville with her children, husband Bill and cat Orangeboom.





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