Internal Medicine Team

DR. EMILY MEDICI

MEDICAL DIRECTOR – DVM, DIPLOMATE ACVIM

Emily Medici came to SLVS in the summer of 2011. She is originally from Baton Rouge, LA and received her DVM degree from the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. She practiced in a small animal private practice for two years before entering a small animal Internal Medicine residency at Oklahoma State University which she completed in 2009. She practiced for two years in Kansas in a specialty clinic before deciding she missed the South. Her areas of interest include endocrinology, infectious disease and gastroenterology.

Memberships

Harris County Veterinary Medical Association
American Veterinary Medical Association
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Outside of work

Emily lives in Sugar Land with her husband, son and daughter as well as a bulldog, boxer and feisty cat. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time her family, running, and watching sports, especially LSU.

DR. JENNIFER GARCIA

DVM, DIPLOMATE ACVIM

Dr. Garcia became part of the SLVS Internal team in 2011. She earned her DVM at Colorado State University, and did her internship in Small Animal Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan. She brings with her a vast array of experience in the veterinary field, including working in private specialty practices, medical consulting, and medical writing. Her clinical interests include endocrinology, renal and hepatic diseases and endoscopy.

Memberships

American Veterinary Medical Association
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Society for Comparative Endocrinology
American Medical Writers Association

Outside of work

Dr. Garcia enjoys spending time with her husband and son, and working as a medical writer and editor. Despite the heat and mosquitos, she enjoys spending time outdoors, particularly in the Texas Hill Country whenever possible.