Your Favorite Family
Veterinary Hospital in Tampa, FL

Dr. Laura Palma has dedicated her career to providing personalized, compassionate veterinary care in a family-centered environment. She completed both her undergraduate studies and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University.

Dr. Palma is deeply committed to lifelong learning and believes continuing education is essential to delivering the highest level of care. She enjoys staying current with advancements in veterinary medicine and applying state-of-the-art knowledge to help pets live healthier, longer lives. Her professional interests include preventive care and the management of chronic skin and ear allergies, with a focus on creating customized treatment plans tailored to each individual patient.

Dr. Palma values working closely with pet owners to identify health trends early and take proactive steps before clinical concerns arise. She believes every pet is unique and that thoughtful, individualized care is the foundation of excellent veterinary medicine.

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Palma enjoys spending time with her family, including her twin daughters. Their household includes several rescue pets, along with two beloved clinic cats, Simba and Nikko. In her free time, she enjoys biking, swimming, walking outdoors, and exploring her love of musicals, entertainment, and the arts.

Dr. Aviane Aguillard is originally from New Orleans, Louisiana, and has proudly called Florida home for over a decade. Inspired by a lifelong passion for animals, she knew from a young age that she wanted to become a veterinarian and even volunteered as a junior zookeeper beginning at age 12.  

She earned both her undergraduate and veterinary degrees from Louisiana State University before beginning her career as a small animal practitioner in Florida. Dr. Aguillard is a strong advocate of preventive care and early disease detection, believing that proactive medicine plays a vital role in extending and improving pets’ lives. She places great value on the human–animal bond and strives to create a positive, supportive experience for both patients and their families.  

Outside of the clinic, Dr. Aguillard enjoys traveling, staying active, visiting amusement parks, volunteering, and attending festivals and live shows. She shares her home with her beloved doxiepoo, Gypsy.