Veterinarians
Desmond X. Coates, DVM
Hello everyone my name is Desmond Xavier Coates. I was born in Fayeteville, Arkansas, and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. I decided to become a Veterinarian when I was in 6th grade. Growing up my favorite T.V. channel was The Animal Planet because I enjoyed seeing and learning about animals. I started my collegiate journey at…
Melissa Bujanda, DVM
“I graduated with my DVM from The Ohio State University after attending the University of Nevada, Reno as an undergrad. Born and raised in southern California, I recently relocated to downtown Philadelphia from Columbus, Ohio with my partner. I love exploring my new city and learning about the best local spots! My favorite thing to…
Claudia L. Casavecchia, DVM
“My mom recalls me as a child growing up in Bay Shore, NY always intrigued by animals. I wanted to know how to care for the sick and injured animals. I was very lucky to have been able to attend Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and then be accepted to their College…
