Maritime Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Centre
DVM
Chris Knap

DVM
Chris Knap
Dr. Knap grew up in Ontario, graduating from Northern College from the Veterinary Technician program and received his Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences prior to pursuing a career as a veterinarian. He has worked in the veterinary medical field for the last ten years as a Registered Veterinary Technician prior to completing his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the Atlantic Veterinary College in 2024. He has special interests in anaesthesia and pain management and is a member of the North American Veterinary Anaesthesia Society.
Outside of work, Dr. Knap enjoys cooking, hiking, camping and exploring new areas of the Atlantic provinces with his wife and son. They have an older mixed-breed dog named Bones and a tabby cat named David.