Dr. Krystel Tabet
DVM, MVScDr. Krystel was born and raised in small Lebanese village called Achkout. Since childhood she had an extreme passion for nature and animals. At the age of 12, and after being bitten by a dog, she decided on a career in veterinary medicine. You can see it as “love from the first bite”.
Dr. Patrick Jamous
DVM, MVScDr. Patrick Jamous joined Modern Vet in September 2022, bringing over a decade of veterinary expertise and a passion for delivering exceptional pet care. Originally from Lebanon, he earned his degree in Veterinary Medicine from the Lebanese University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, later enhancing his skills with a Small Animal Medicine General Practitioner certification in Cyprus.
Dr. Ramona Jazopolo
DVM, MVScDr. Ramona Jazopolo was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. At the young age of 13, she developed a passion for helping animals and started feeding stray dogs in the neighborhood. This passion turned into a lifelong commitment to animal welfare, and she volunteered with animal welfare NGOs for 5 years, rescuing stray animals all over the country.
Megan Taylor
BSc & PgDip.Megan Taylor is a highly trained veterinary physiotherapist based in Dubai, where she has lived and worked for the past six years. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Physiotherapy from Hanze University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands, followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Veterinary Physiotherapy from Hartpury University in the United Kingdom.
Dr. Despina Hleiss
DVMDr. Despina was born and raised in Lebanon. She was raised in an environment at home and in her community to respect and adore all animals. Growing up, Dr. Despina had dogs, cats, and birds at home. It was her childhood dream to one day become a veterinarian in order to make a difference in the everyday lives of both pets and pet-parents.
Dr. Fatima Douda
DVMFatima Douda, D.V.M., is a veterinarian at Modern Vet Clinic, downtown, with 8 years of experience in veterinary practice. She graduated with a doctorate in veterinary medicine from the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Bahri in 2016.
Dr. Kiran Radhakrishnan
DVMBorn and raised in the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Kiran Radhakrishnan moved to India to pursue a degree in veterinary medicine. She graduated from Veterinary College, Bangalore, in 2022. Throughout her...
Dr. Dania Attieh
MVSc, DVMDr. Dania Attieh is originally from Lebanon, where she grew up just a few kilometers from Beirut. She completed her veterinary studies in 2017, earning degrees from the Lebanese University of...
FAQ
As a pet owner, you’ll want to ensure your pet’s vaccinations are up-to-date and that they have no health conditions. You should also bring along a list of all medications, supplements, and vitamins that your pet is taking. If possible, bring a copy of their medical records and questions about the appointment.
As a new pet owner, it can be hard to know when to make your first visit. If your dog is a puppy and has just been adopted, or if he’s older than three months, then you should probably call ahead and schedule an appointment at that time. If he gets sick while still young, it may take some time before his symptoms are severe enough for him to need a professional veterinary doctor. However, if there’s been an injury sustained during playtime with another animal (or human), this could mean that things have progressed further than expected. In both cases above: Your vet doctor for pets would probably recommend seeing them as soon as possible—but not necessarily right away!
A veterinary specialist is a veterinarian who has undergone additional training in a specific area of veterinary medicine and passed a certification examination. They work alongside your primary veterinarian to diagnose and treat complex medical conditions, offering advanced knowledge and skills for the best possible care of your pet.
A veterinarian, specifically trained in the care of dogs, is the doctor you should visit for your canine companion. They provide a wide range of services including vaccinations, wellness exams, treatment of illnesses and injuries, and guidance on nutrition and behavior to ensure your dog stays happy and healthy.
