DR. MICHELLE CORAN, DVM, OWNER

Dr. Coran is the proud owner of the Animal Hospital of Huntington Beach since January 2007. She previously worked at AHHB as a Veterinarian and Manager from January 2002-2007. She is a native of California and currently lives in Huntington Beach with her daughter Chelsea, dog Buddy and cats Milo and Buster. Dr. Coran graduated from Washington State University in 1995. In 2007, she was appointed Associate Professor forWestern University of Health Sciences. Her special interests are in dermatology and behavioral medicine. She is also credentialed in Regenerative Stem Cell use with Vet-Stem.

DR. ANN ICHIKAWA

Dr. Ann Ichikawa (fondly known as “Dr. Ann”) received her veterinary degree from Michigan State University in 1992. Upon graduation, she came back to her home state of California with her yellow Labrador, Blanche. Blanche was adopted from the orthopedic genetic research project at MSU. Her family includes “Tyrion” her special needs Boston Terrier. Her special interests include internal medicine, dermatology, exotics and wildlife rehabilitation. Dr. Ann’s goal is to develop a course of care for each patient’s individual and unique needs. Some of her conservation and photography adventures have taken her to the Galapagos Islands, Dominican Republic, Brazil, British Columbia, Chile, Costa Rica, Thailand, Kenya, Tanzania, Japan, and Borneo.

DR. STEPHANIE GROSS

Dr. Stephanie Gross joined the Animal Hospital of Huntington Beach in March of 2015. She grew up in Minnesota and received her veterinary degree from the University of Minnesota in 2013, moving out to California shortly thereafter. She works several days a month at the Aquarium of the Pacific as a volunteer veterinarian and has an interest in exotic animals, aquatic medicine and ophthalmology. She currently resides in Long Beach with her dog, Ralph, and enjoys outdoor activities including kayaking, running, swimming and traveling.

DR. PAUL GLINEBURG

Dr. Paul Glineburg joined our team in 2022. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. He completed a one-year rotating internship in small animal medicine and surgery in New Jersey and then practiced for seven years in Michigan. He moved to California with his wife, two sons and three dogs. His professional interests include soft tissue surgery, ophthalmology, and internal medicine.

DR. AMANDA RAMIREZ

Dr. Amanda Ramirez grew up in Orange County, California, and received her undergraduate degree in biological sciences at the University of California, Irvine. It was at this time that her love for animals combined with her interest in science and she decided to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. She interned, worked, and volunteered at multiple places around her hometown for 1 year before applying to veterinary school. She graduated from UC Davis in 2021 and joined a practice in Los Angeles. Dr. Ramirez joined Animal Hospital of Huntington Beach in 2023.

Her special interests include dentistry and behavioral medicine. She is also Fear Free certified. She enjoys learning about new advances in veterinary medicine and looks forward to providing the best quality care to your pets at every visit. In her free time, she likes to read, play board games, run and spend time with her family and friends. She also loves to cuddle with her two cats: Maple and Pippen.

DR. MATTHEW VOGEL

Dr. Vogel joined our team in 2023. Dr. Vogel grew up in Louisville, KY spending time on his grandparent’s farm and working as a veterinary assistant in high school. He graduated from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. He has been practicing veterinary medicine since then in Southern California. He moved to California with his wife, two cats (Apple and Charlie) and pup (Sophie) after veterinary school. During his free time, Dr. Vogel has been enjoying traveling and exploring locally all that SoCal has to offer: golfing, hiking, beaches, and the food scene. His professional interests include soft tissue surgery, cardiology, diagnostic imaging and preventative medicine.

DR. RACHEL HOLMAN
Dr. Holman was born and raised in Long Beach, California and graduated from Cal State Long Beach in 2015. She studied veterinary medicine first at University of Glasgow in Scotland before finishing out veterinary school at Mississippi State University and graduating in 2020. She lived and worked in northern Utah for 3 years after graduating vet school before realizing the beach will always be her home and so she moved back to Huntington Beach.
In her free time, she enjoys any and all water sports including surfing, wake boarding, beach-going, and water polo, as well as checking out any local food spots. She is the very lucky owner of 2 cats, a tripod named Pogo and a calico named Fiona. She is very interested in veterinary nutrition as this is such an important topic for pet owners, and she loves to educate pet parents who only want the best nutrition for their fur babies. Other professional interests include feline medicine, preventative care, and soft tissue surgery.