Endoscopy, Rhinoscopy, and Focus on Feline Medicine
Dr. Hodges received his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Washington State University in 1985. Upon graduation, he joined a small animal hospital in Dallas, and focused on Feline Internal Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Hodges returned to Bellevue, Washington in 1987, and established Cat Care Clinic Bellevue and Cat Care Clinic Sammamish where he would practice for the next 33 years. The clinic’s focus was on providing the highest standard of care for both clients and their pets. In addition to seeing medical cases, he provides endoscopy and rhinoscopy services for practices, here in the Ocala. Gil and his wife, Kathryn, relocated to Ocala in 2021, along with their two horses and cat, Impy.
Interesting misc. facts:
Dr. Hodges was a former professional hockey player in Spokane and part of the Edmonton Oilers farm system before leaving for Washington State University.
He was raised in Eastern Washington and had a small cattle ranch.
His wife Kathryn was a successful model and can be seen in MTV rock videos. She has lived in France, Tokyo and Malibu and traveled throughout Europe as part of the US Equestrian Team.
His father Tom was also a professional hockey player winning four Allan Cups, Canadian’s National Championship. He is in the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.
Dr. Hodges’ Uncle, Dr. Robert S. Hodges, was a speedskater and competed in two Olympics and three World Championships for Canada. Additionally, he was also a Biochemist at The Rockefeller University in New York and a Professor of Biochemistry, Molecular Genetics and Biophysics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and the University of Alberta. He has over 120 publications.
