Meet Our Veterinarians
Dr. Max Huschen
Dr. Max Huschen earned his undergraduate degree from Millikin University and graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015. He has been with Eastland Companion Animal Hospital since 2015.
Dr. Huschen and his wife, Alyssa, both grew up in Central Illinois and are proud to be raising their two daughters in the community that has given so much to their family.
Their household also includes two dogs, Benny the doodle and Lemon the Golden Retriever, as well as two cats, Gilligan and Noodle. Outside of the clinic, Dr. Huschen enjoys spending time outdoors with his family, playing soccer and golf, and cheering on the Fighting Illini and the Chicago Bears.
Dr. Bernard "Bernie" Bleem
Dr. Bernard Bleem graduated from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 1985 after earning his undergraduate degree in Dairy and Veterinary Sciences from the University of Illinois.
Dr. Bleem grew up on a dairy farm in Walsh, Illinois, which helped shape his lifelong connection to animals and veterinary medicine. He enjoys building relationships with clients and caring for the pets and animals that are such an important part of their families.
Outside of work, Dr. Bleem enjoys spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. He also enjoys gardening, cooking, and music.
Dr. Bleem values giving back to the community and has been involved with vaccination clinics and supporting local animal rescues.
Dr. Amber Detwiler
Bio coming soon!