Dr. Gluhm,
Dr. Gluhm graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1968. Dr. Gluhm practiced general veterinary medicine in Hamilton from 1968 to 1976 when he then moved to Florida. He opened a practice on Fort Myers Beach from 1976 to 1986. He then moved into Fort Myers and from 1986 until 2006 practiced general veterinary medicine for one half of the day and taught science for one-half of the day. In 2006 he began studies in veterinary dermatology provided by the European Society for Advanced Veterinary Studies in Vienna, Austria. Currently he practices general medicine with a special interest in small animal dermatology. Dr Gluhm is married to Cherie Gluhm, who is currently the director of the pre-K through 3rd grade at Canterbury School of Fort Myers. They have been married for 38 years.


Dr. Cochran,
Dr. Maria Cochran: BA,Cornell University; MA, College of William and Mary; DVM, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine; Special Interests include Ultrasound and Internal Medicine. My pets include 3 dogs (Lucy, Max, Kajsa) and 1 cat (Frances).


Dr. Bean,
Diane L. Bean, DVM graduater University of Miami, Bachelor of Science in Marine Biology 1996, University of Florida-College of Veterinary Medicine 2004. Special interests include Small Animal Internal Medicine and Avian and Exotics. My pets include four rescue dogs (Bradley, Zeke, Zatarra, and Lucy) and 8 noisy birds (2 Blue and Gold Macaws, 1 Red Lored Amazon, and 5 Cockatiels). Bradley and Rerun (Red Lored Amazon) rule the house and keep everyone in line.

Dr. Hollenbeck,
Hello! My name is Diane Hollenbeck. I am a veterinarian here at Chiquita Animal Hospital. I have a bachelor's degree in animal science from Cornell. I also received my veterinary degree from Cornell. After working in upstate New York for four years I moved to Florida, first to Tampa then to Cape Coral. I have a special interest in behavior problems and in feline medicine. I have 2 dogs, a rabbit, and way to many cats for one house. I collect depression glass, enjoy recycling old pieces of furniture, and read a lot of science fiction.

Dr. Ludwig,
Dr. Shaine Ludwig :I attended veterinary school at Iowa State University. Upon graduation I practiced in northwest Iowa for 12 years. I have been with Chiquita Animal Hospital for close to three years and have a special interest in dermatology. My family and I live in Cape Coral. My wife and I have an 11 year old son, a Beagle , and a cat.

John Kacoyanis,DVM
Before, becoming a veterinarian at Chiquita Animal Hospital, I practiced in Norway,Maine as a veterinarian. My undergraduate degree is in Engineering and I worked at Raytheon, inc. designing combat ID systems. I left the corporate world of engineering to pursue a carrier in helping animals. I received my doctorate degree in Canada from the University of Prince Edward Island. My interest is in orthopedic problems of dogs and cats. I live with my wife, two wonderful children and my dog "Bee".