Dr. Silvia Rodriguez

Meet Dr. Silvia Rodriguez

Education: Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala

Dr. Rodriguez was born in New Orleans, LA and was raised in Guatemala City. She attended veterinary school at Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, the only veterinary school in the country. After graduating from vet school she worked in Guatemala’s national zoo La Aurora as a veterinarian for 5 years. Dr. Rodriguez moved to Mississippi where she worked as a veterinary technician while obtaining certification by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) through the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG). Dr. Rodriguez then did two small animal internships prior to joining our hospital as a staff veterinarian. Outside of work, Dr. Rodriguez enjoys outdoor activities and watching sports with her dog Chino who she raised since he was 2 weeks old.