Dr. Cerniello was born in the nearby town of Dix Hills, NY. After attending veterinary school at Ross University and completing her clinical studies at Louisiana State University, she returned to New York, where she spent two years practicing at an animal shelter before coming to Greenwich Village. Her special interests include dentistry, soft tissue surgery, and emergency medicine. She has two cats, Pebbles and Mowgli. In her free time, she likes to do yoga before indulging in her guilty pleasure (watching The Bachelor) and enjoying all the food New York has to offer.