Business Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Evergreen Vet Clinic
1611 Capitol Expressway
San Jose, CA 95121
(408) 238-0690
evergreenvet@sbcglobal.net
We are just off Highway 101 at Silvercreek
in the Target Shopping Center.
Doctor Info
Dr. Steve Amaro has been a partner at Evergreen Veterinary Clinic since 1984. He was born and raised in New Orleans Louisiana and received his Veterinary degree from LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. After graduation he participated in an internship and residency in Neurology at the Animal Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Amaro is married with 2 children, both attending college at the University of the Pacific. When not busy at Evergreen Veterinary Clinic, Dr. Amaro enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf and riding his Harley with his wife. He currently has 2 adopted dogs and 4 adopted cats from NARF.
Dr. Barbara Lee has worked at the Evergreen Veterinary Clinic since l984 and is one of the partners in the clinic. She was born and raised in the Berkeley area and received her bachelor's and master's degrees from UC Berkeley. Upon graduating from the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in l984, Dr. Lee's first job took her to Evergreen where she has enjoyed veterinary practice since then. She also serves on the Board of Directors for the Nike Animal Rescue Foundation. Dr. Lee is married and has a daughter, along with a dog and 3 cats.
Dr. David Louie was born and raised in foggy San Francisco. After graduating from the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in l987, he moved south to warmer San Jose and practiced in several veterinary hospitals in the eastern San Jose area. Dr. Louie joined Evergreen Veterinary Clinic in February 200l. His special interests are internal medicine and surgery. When he is not at the hospital, you may find him running or skating the streets of San Jose, volunteering at his daughter's elementary school or even if you are lucky, dancing in a parade in Disneyland! He currently resides in the South Bay Area with his two daughters.
Dr. Amie Rodda (formerly Dr. Amie Lee) joined Evergreen Veterinary Clinic in November 1999. She was born and raised in San Jose and first met Dr. Barbara Lee and Dr. Steve Amaro after a career day talk at Pioneer High School when she was a sophomore. Having volunteered and worked at Evergreen as a high school student, talking a position here as a veterinarian years later was like coming home. Dr. Rodda completed both her undergraduate studies and veterinary school at the University of California, Davis. Outside of veterinary medicine and surgery, Dr. Rodda's main interests are salsa and ballroom dancing, hiking, camping, reading and doing home improvement projects. She loves spending her free time with her husband and daughter and their extended family as well as taking care of her cat and horse.
Dr. Malena Arvizu grew-up in the out skirts of Gilroy. She lived in Gilroy until she graduated from high school. Shortly there after, she moved to the coast while she attended the University of California, Santa Cruz and received her bachelor's degree in biology. While she lived in Santa Cruz, she worked as a veterinary technician for several years. Dr. Arvizu then attended Oregon State University School of Veterinary Medicine in Corvallis and graduated from veterinary school in 2005. After spending one too many rainy and gray winters in the Pacific Northwest, she decided to come back to the South bay and has been here since graduation. In her spare time you may find Dr. Arvizu in the dance studio attending a ballet, jazz, or salsa class. She also enjoys traveling with her husband, whom she married in April 2006.
Dr. Monika Scott joined Evergreen in April of 2006. She was born and raised in Sacramento, California. She graduated from UC Santa Cruz with a bachelor's degree in Psychology. She then attended CSU Sacramento and completed a second bachelor's degree in Biology. Dr. Scott then went on to attend veterinary medical school at Kansas State University. After her stint in the Midwest, she was eager and excited to return to California! Dr. Scott worked in Salinas, California before joining the Evergreen family. Dr. Scott currently lives in the Monterey area with her husband Michael, dog "Sake," and their two cats, "Nikta" and "Zoe." When she is not at work, she may be found volunteering at the Monterey County SPCA, hiking, biking, practicing her culinary skills, or tinkering in the garden.
Dr. Laurie Droke Bio and Picture to arrive soon
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