The friendly, professional staff at VCA Wingate 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. Isabel Grillo graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 2004. She then finished an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Arizona Veterinary Specialist. She is also certified in veterinary acupuncture, and has added that training to our practice since 2011. Dr. Grillo started working at VCA Aspenwood in the summer of 2006 and left in the summer of 2019 to be the medical director at VCA Wingate. Dr. Grillo was born and raised in Puerto Rico and speaks fluent Spanish. When not at work, Dr. Grillo enjoys spending time with her husband, Wayne, daughter, Marialicia, ...