The team at Del Mar Veterinary Hospital is comprised of highly trained and experienced animal health professionals who have a genuine love for working with pets.

Our staff treats every patient with the highest quality of medical care as well as a gentle touch.

Emma, FFCP

LEAD Patient Care Coordinator

I’m original from: Gainesville, Florida.
Zodiac sign: Gemini.
Who inspire me: My husband Jake.
Favorite place: : Anywhere Wild, Mountains, Woods, etc.
Favorite color: Red.
Favorite food: Sushi, Indian food, and desserts…especially chocolate!
Favorite Dessert & Cake Flavor: Ice Cream and Carrot Cake .
If I could be any animal, I would be a: A Wolf.
Passionate about: Literature, animals, learning new things, and environmental conservation.
My hobbies are: Reading, fishing, hiking, and DIY home improvement projects.
Favorite movie : Monty Python & The Meaning of Life.
Favorite Superhero:: Batman.
My Pets : Millie (dog), Posey (dog) and Travel (cat).
Time in the Veterinary Industry: This is my first experience.
Why am I in this field?: I love animals and serving people.
Time in St. Augustine and what I love about this town: I love the Preserve Wild Florida lands & trails in the region!

Angie

Patient Care Coordinator (Coming Soon)

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Tania

Kennel Technician & Medical Assistant

I’m original from: San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Zodiac sign: Pisces.
What inspires me: Loyalty and honesty. Who inspires me? Anyone who genuinely dedicate their life to helps those in need.
Favorite place: : Madrid, Spain.
Favorite color: Pink.
Favorite food: Peruvian and Asian.
Favorite Dessert & Cake Flavor: Nutella, and Carrot Cake.
If I could be any animal, I would be a: Dolphin.
Passionate about: Animals, Art (to create) & Fashion.
My hobbies are: Go to the beach with my boys, play pickleball and beach paddle, and be my boys’ number-one sports fan!
Favorite movie : The Devil Wears Prada
Favorite Superhero:: Black Panther.
My Pets : Pelé (Goldendoodle)
Time in the Veterinary Industry: Started August 2026.
Why am I in this field?: I love making a difference and was recently blessed by this unexpected opportunity. So far, I love it! When I became a pet owner for the first time in 2022, I sincerely developed a special passion to help animals. I do consider myself as the official “auntie” of all the patients I see at Del Mar.
Time in St. Augustine and what I love about this town: I have been in this beautiful town since 2017. I love the history of this town, and the beautiful sense of care and community.

Adrián

Kennel Technician (PT)

I’m original from: Puerto Rico.
Who inspires me: Elon Musk.
Favorite place: : San Juan, P.R.
Favorite color: Teal.
Favorite food: Steak tacos.
Favorite Dessert & Cake Flavor: Cookies n ’cream milkshake and chocolate cake.
If I could be any animal, I would be a: Rattlesnake.
Passionate about: Video games.
My hobbies are: Gaming, Legos, model rockets, and slot cars.
Favorite movie : Spiderman: Spiderverse.
Favorite Superhero:: Spiderman.
My Pets : I have two (2) dogs, Burno & Yunque, and two (2) cats, Isa & Mimo.
Time in the Veterinary Industry: This summer 2024.
Why am I in this field?: Because my dad (Dr. Nieves) wants me to learn about work values.
 Time in St. Augustine and what I love about this town : I have been here 10 years, and being close to my family.