The friendly, professional staff at VCA Animal Hospital is made up of dedicated individuals who have made it their mission to help pets live long, healthy lives. To be true to the mission, the hospital team relies on several individuals, each equally important in helping us deliver the best patient and client experience for both you and your pet. And if things get complicated, we are fortunate to have access to the nation's largest network of VCA veterinarians and board-certified specialists.
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Get to know us
Explore our staff biographies and learn about the people who make our facility an excellent choice for your pet care needs.
Dr. Carvalho attended the University of California at Davis for her undergraduate studies from 1985-1988. She graduated from Washington State University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 1992 and completed a small animal internship at the California Animal Hospital in 1993. She joined Brentwood Animal Hospital in 1996 and became a partner in 1999. Dr. Carvalho is a Board-Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners and is a Clinical Professor at Western University's College of Veterinary Medicine in Pomona, California. She currently serves as one of the Medical Directors.
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It was almost inevitable that Tania would work in the veterinary field because she comes from a family with a long history in veterinary medicine.
Tania's first introduction to Veterinary Medicine was spending time visiting with her Grandfather in England. Tania spent every summer there assisting him in surgery and going on calls to the local farms.