Patient and client-focused veterinarian with proven leadership in veterinary practice management backed by successful career as clinical practitioner in small animal medicine and surgery. Collaborative and motivating team builder with proven strengths in operations management, strategic planning and organizational transformation.
Emergency surgical on call and on-duty responsibility experience
Outpatient Urgent and Emergent care
Inpatient Critical Care management
Wellness/preventative general practice experience
Canine Rehabilitation Certified
Veterinary Acupuncture Certified
Veterinary Chiropractic Certified
Women United for Animal Welfare (WUFAW): Wellness & Preventative Care Welfare Mission. Havana Cuba, April 2024
Appointed to Connecticut State Task Force Member for Humane Treatment of Animals in Regional and Municipal Shelters
Foster and Supporter of Project Precious Rescue 2020- present
Purr Project Rescue Clinician, New Haven/ North Haven Connecticut 2010-2018
OPIN Rescue Campaign Veterinarian for Micro-chipping and Vaccines Clinics 2011- 2014
Connecticut
New York
Florida
F18 Catamaran Class Sail Racing Skipper
Kite boarding
Brazilian Ju Jitsu
Proud Owner of 5 Rescue Pets: Jerry, Violet, Dexter, Bu,bleline and Peppa
Dr Melissa Bucknoff 203 291 9458
Dr Melvyn Pond 203 640 0165
Dr Katrina Cusack 732 258 6423