Where did you grow up?
I was born and grew up in Paris, France, and then moved to San Diego at the age of 11
What was your first pet?
My little sweet cat named Mochi
Best way to spend a Saturday would be?
At home with my partner. Then we would go out for dinner (you can usually find us in Convoy).
Dream vacation?
A month-long trip in either Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, or Japan
What made you join the veterinary medical field?
A love for animals and a passion for wanting to help them.
What is your favorite part of your job?
Meeting so many different dogs and cats, first puppy/kitten exams, and doing surgeries!
What do you like to do for fun when you're not working?
I browse through the internet, watch k-dramas, and play games with friends
When did you decide that you wanted to part of the veterinary field?
After I started volunteering/working for the San Diego Humane Society in 2014, I knew right away that this is something I wanted to do for the rest of my life.
Year you started working in the veterinary field?
2014! It all started with the San Diego Humane Society volunteering as a veterinary assistant.
If you could be any animal what would you be?
A crow. The intelligence they hold is impressive and they are so cute and beautiful to look at.
My favorite part working with animals is?
Greeting them, talking to them (even though they can't talk back to me), and caring for them.
Favorite movie featuring animals?
Hachi-ko (Japanese 1987 version) or Hachi: A Dog's Tale (American 2009 version). Bring tissues…
What are some causes you care about?
Animal welfare, racial and social justice
What are you proudest of?
Getting through veterinary school, passing all of my exams, and officially being licensed as a veterinarian.