Kara Eilts is from Chalmette, LA and has been a resident of Slidell, LA for over 25 years. She is a 1995 graduate of LSU School of Veterinary Medicine. Her professional interests include internal medicine and surgery. Kara enjoys spending time with her husband Darrell. She also loves her 2 yellow labrador retrievers, Nitrox and Scooter. When not caring for fur-babies, she is scuba diving, riding motorcycles, or cruising around in her classic mustang. Kara's son, Daniel, is a 2019 graduate of UNO Mechanical Engineering, now working for Blue Origin. Her daughter, Rachel, is a 2024 graduate of LSU School of Veterinary Medicine [citation].