Alexis Carozza grew up in Westchester, NY, and has been a part of the Petchester team since she was in high school, previously as a veterinary assistant. She is well-versed in small animal and exotic medicine and surgery and receives ongoing continuing education to keep her updated on the latest medical concepts and techniques. She is also active in veterinary professional organizations, which keeps her further connected to the trends in veterinary medicine. Alexis believes in giving back to the community and does this by offering her veterinary services to various rescue groups, animal shelters, and nature centers. She is committed to ensuring the health, welfare, and well-being of all animals, and that is why she chose this profession [citation].