Melanie Vasquez

Melanie Vasquez, DVM, currently serves as an Associate Veterinarian at IndeVets since September 2023, following a tenure at PetVet365 from November 2022 to August 2023. Prior experience includes working as an Emergency Veterinarian at Metropolitan Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Service from June 2021 to October 2022, and a Veterinary Extern at WellHaven Pet Health in June 2018. Melanie began her career as a Veterinary Technician at Ponce De Leon Animal Clinic, where employment spanned from January 2015 to July 2017, and gained experience as a Zoo Husbandry and Primate Keeper at Jungle Island from July 2006 to May 2015. Research experience includes a summer internship with the USDA in 2014, and a role as a Student Researcher with the USDA Agricultural Research Service from June 2013 to March 2014. Melanie holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Lincoln Memorial University (2017-2021) and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from Florida International University (2011-2014).