Dr. Hailey Dideriksen joined VCA 4 Paws in fall of 2021.

Dr. Hailey Dideriksen is a local to the San Diego area. She grew up in Del Mar and graduated from Torrey Pines High School. Dr. Dideriksen grew up rescuing dogs and volunteering efforts south of the border. An initial love of the ocean from growing up surfing sparked an interest with marine biology that led to exotic animal medicine.

Dr. Dideriksen obtained her doctorate in veterinary medicine from Midwestern University. Dr. Dideriksen is a member of the San Diego County Veterinary Medical Association (SDCVMA), American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), and California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA). Her medical interests include soft tissue surgery, preventative medicine, dermatology and ophthalmology.

When not at VCA 4 Paws, Dr. Dideriksen enjoys spending time with her husband, baby daughter, and four-legged family. Dr. Dideriksen is heavily involved in outreach programs to serve stray animals as well as underserved areas.