Dr. Brian Hamm was born and raised in central Illinois. He attended Iowa State University for undergraduate work and the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. He worked in general practice for three years before returning to do a general rotating internship and internal medicine residency. He became boarded diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2012. He practiced specialty referral medicine until 2017 at which time he purchased a small animal general practice in his hometown. He worked here until he sold this clinic to Mission Veterinary Partners in 2020 at which time he joined the senior leadership team. He currently holds the position of Vice President of Medical Excellence. When he is not working he enjoys spending time with his three children as well as gardening, fishing, camping and raising reindeer.