LEADERSHIP

DanMarkwalder

Dan Markwalder, DVM

Chief Veterinary Officer

As Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr. Dan Markwalder will be leading MVP vision and strategy for training, mentorship, and clinical recruiting. Dr. Dan is a graduate of Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine and has been a practicing veterinarian for 26 years. He established Animal Care Clinic in Algonquin in March 1994 to provide an environment of high-quality care for his patients. Dr. Dan has a passion to partner with clients in providing the best care for their pets. He attends over 80 hours of continuing education each year; skydived on his 50th birthday, is a die-hard Cubs fan, grew up in Indiana and has an extensive baseball card collection. 
 
Dr. Dan married his college sweetheart. They have four sons and a daughter, along with a Mini Goldendoodle named Maggie, a parakeet and one bearded dragon.