About
Dr. Fernandez-Lopez earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on coastal marine biology from the University of Puerto Rico, graduating magna cum laude. She received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from North Carolina State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. Her diverse training includes internships at the Florida Veterinary Referral Center, externships at the Carolina Raptor Center and Georgia Sea Turtle Hospital, and completion of the prestigious AquaVet I program.
Areas of Expertise
Small animal medicine with specialization in working and sporting dogs
Avian and exotic animal medicine
Aquatic medicine and marine biology
Wildlife rehabilitation with focus on raptors
Ophthalmology and internal medicine
Advanced veterinary dentistry
Education
- DVM - North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine (2014)
- B.S. Biology (Coastal Marine Biology) - University of Puerto Rico, Magna Cum Laude
Certifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- AquaVet Program Certification
- NAVEMS Certification (2023)
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, Magna Cum Laude