Dr. Steve Chiasson

DVM cVMA

Dr. Chiasson is originally from Sydney, Nova Scotia. He completed his pre-veterinary studies at the Nova Scotia Agricultural College and graduated with honours from the Atlantic Veterinary College in Charlottetown in 1995, before travelling west to work in British Columbia.

He has worked in equine practice for more than two decades and co-founded Horizon Equine in 2022. A keen diagnostician, he has a particular interest in sports medicine, lameness, diagnostic imaging and the integration of technology into equine medicine. In 2019 he became the first Certified Lameness Locator® Practitioner in Canada. He is also a certified practitioner of Veterinary Medical Acupuncture and enjoys his role with Curacore®, teaching it to veterinarians internationally.

Outside work, Dr. Chiasson and his wife Rachael are making more time for camping and hiking, and for travelling to visit their sons as they start their own careers.