Melissa has been in the veterinary field since 2012 and joined the SSAH team in 2023. She has a passion for helping pets live their best lives. Melissa prides herself on carefully listening to each pet owner's concerns and aims to ensure the best experience for every pet that visits the hospital. Melissa understands that pets are part of the family and treats them as such.

In her free time, Melissa likes to volunteer at her local animal shelter, cook, spend time at the beach, and hang out with pet therapy-certified felines.