Paul Maza, DVM, PhD

Dr. Paul Maza has been working for SOS since 2004.  He is also on the faculty of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.  In addition to the duties he has with SOS and the veterinary college, he runs a NGO called FARVets in which he leads teams to...

Michael Plotkin, DVM

Dr. Michael Plotkin grew up in Rockaway Beach, NY, and has lived in central NY since 1989. After earning a BS in biology from the State University at Albany, he worked in biology research before pursuing a career in veterinary medicine. He received his DVM from...

Kimberly Snedden, DVM, MS

Dr. Kim Snedden is the SOS Medical Director. Dr. Kimberly Snedden received her veterinary degree from Louisiana State University, after completing a Masters degree in Animal Nutrition at Cornell University. She worked several years in a mixed animal practice in New...

Dr. Meghan Thorne

Dr. Thorne comes to us from the Greater Toronto Area in Canada. After graduating from the University of Guelph with her Bachelor’s of Science, she attended vet school on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts at Ross University. As much as she enjoyed island life,...

Dr. Ellen Tremante, DVM

I am originally from Long Island and I obtained my undergraduate education at the State University of New York at Geneseo,  obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1996. I  then returned to school at the State University of Stony Brook to obtain my  prerequisites...

Dr. Gabrielle Woo, DVM

Dr. Gabrielle Woo grew up in Toronto, Canada, and graduated from Cornell with her DVM in 2017. She worked at a mixed animal practice in central New York for several years before returning to Ithaca with her husband, who is a Cornell graduate student. Gabby’s...