Dr Jan has always been passionate about animals, medicine and science since a young age. He graduated with honours in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico in Ponce, before earning his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Sydney.
Dr Jan has always been passionate about animals, medicine and science since a young age. He graduated with honours in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico in Ponce, before earning his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Sydney. He has gained diverse experience through externships and veterinary roles in Puerto Rico and Australia, while also volunteering in animal shelters, mobile clinics, research initiatives and even an elephant sanctuary in Thailand. Dr Jan has particular interests in veterinary ophthalmology. Fluent in English and Spanish, he is dedicated to compassionate, fear-free veterinary medicine. He values building lifelong bonds with pets and their families, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care.
Beyond the clinic, he enjoys traveling, playing the piano, staying active at the gym, and spending time with friends over movies and good food. A lifelong animal lover, Dr Jan has had many pets in the past, including dogs, fish, hamsters and birds. His love for animals is so big that he works as a pet sitter in his free time and makes sure to give cuddles to all our furry friends that visit the clinic. He brings both expertise and warmth to his practice, always striving to enhance the bond between pets and their families.