BLANCO VETERINARY
At Blanco Veterinary Hospital our mission is that every patient feels at home and that their parents are calm they are in a safe, clean and friendly environment. We distinguish ourselves by our constant communication with our customers and availability to help them when they need it most.
We promise to treat all the pets we receive with the affection they deserve and the way they are treated in their homes, providing the best possible attention so that they feel in us the same affection that their owners have. So, Blanco Veterinary Hospital will be like a second home for them at every visit. Attended by a highly professional team, with high quality tools and equipment, in a comfortable and pleasant environment.
DR. BEATRIZ BLANCO
Dr. Beatriz Blanco graduated in 2017 from the school of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Before entering veterinary school, she lived in Boston, where she attended Boston University and discovered her passion for low-cost spay/neuter programs while volunteering at MSPCA.
After veterinary school she moved back to her hometown in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where she currently lives and works. He has extensive experience in several fields of small animal medicine, including, among others, general practice, emergency medicine and low cost sterilization/neutering clinic.
OUR TEAM
Ileana Vázquez
CVPM. Practice Manager of our clinic. She has over 11 years of experience in veterinary technology, rehabilitation, surgery assistance, emergency management, supervision and administration of veterinary clinics. She has worked with domestic, exotic and wild animals. Ileana distinguishes herself not only because of her dedication and love for animals, but because her daily goal is that both her patients and her clients feel confident that they are in a safe and friendly environment. Thank you Ileana for being part of our team.
Dra. Daniela Aguayo Santaella
DVM was born in San Juan, PR and always wanted to work with animals. He graduated from the Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and completed his clinical year at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine.
To Dr. Aguayo likes all the medicine related to dogs and cats, but is distinguished by working special cases of skin, oncology, internal medicine and surgery. Among his hobbies is playing with his pets, reading, spending time with his family and studying Japanese. Thank you Dr. Aguayo for being part of our team.
Cristine Colón
He was a student of Radiological Technology, graduated from the Universidad del Este in 2014 and has more than 11 years of experience as an administrative assistant in the veterinary field.
One of the things that characterizes Cristine is his customer service. He speaks both Spanish and English. He has two rescued pets named Negri and Pirate. Outside of work he loves to be with his son and do fun things outdoors. Thank you for joining our team.
Jean C Gierbolini
He has more than 3 years of experience in veterinary clinics as a veterinary technician, his true passion and love for animals has led him to continue in the field with a unique treatment with each patient as if it were his own. Stands out in assistance to veterinary doctors in different areas such as surgery, laboratories, dental procedures among others
Jaher Rodriguez
Graduated from the University of Turabo in 2014 with associate degree in Veterinary Technology, with experience of 3 years as a veterinary technician and more than 5 years in customer service.
Dr. Miguel Fernández, DVM
He was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. From a young age he said he wanted to be a veterinarian. He graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and completed his clinical year at Louisiana State University SVM in 2018.
Her hobbies include spending time with friends/family, playing tennis, playing video games and going to the beach.
Marina del Mar Ortíz Elías
She studied Animal Science at the University of Puerto Rico. After completing her studies in 2018, she began working as a veterinary technician and receptionist. She has extensive experience with exotic animals, birds, companion animals, and farm animals.
Andrea Ramírez
Graduated in 2023 with a degree in Natural Sciences with a concentration in General Biology from the University of Puerto Rico in Bayamón, she has been working in customer service for about 7 years, with 2 of those years in the Veterinary Medicine industry. She is 23 years old and aspires to become a veterinarian in a few years. Since childhood, she has been an "animal lover." Currently, she has 3 dogs (Bobby Bob, Mateo, and Pipe) and 1 cat (Vincent), all of which have been rescued. What she loves most about her job is being able to greet and say goodbye to each of the patients, and being able to give them lots of love.
Carlos Hernández
Toda mi vida he trabajado como vendedor, siempre al servicio de mis clientes. Siempre me han gustado los animales, así que cuando me surgió la oportunidad de trabajar en Blanco Veterinary no dudé en darles mi disponibilidad. Realizo trabajo de mantenimiento, y de paso disfruto compartir con todos los animales. Desde pequeño he amado a los animales, así que pienso que he llegado al lugar perfecto. Mi vida ha cambiado, tengo un excelente equipo de trabajo que dan el 200% por cada unos de sus pacientes. Me siento orgulloso de pertenecer a Blanco Veterinary. Me encanta mantener todo limpio y presentable para que nuestros clientes se sientan como en casa.
Katia Perez
Over 5 years of experience in nursing and now a veterinary technician. I am currently preparing to meet new educational ambitions. I assist, alongside the doctors, in the prevention and promotion of health for those who cannot speak and express their ailments. My work experience related to animals has inspired me to aim to be an agent of change and educate others about the importance of public health, both in animals and humans. Among my hobbies are spending quality time with family, going to the beach, and volunteering in various areas of health care.
Monica García
“Providing trust and peace of mind to pets and their owners is my passion.”
My name is Monica C Garcia. Since I was a child, I have been passionate about animals, and it fills me with joy to accompany them through every step of their care. I love giving them love and trust when they are not with their owners. I have 4 years of experience as a veterinary technician, and I also have experience in customer service. My practices have helped me build good relationships and have empathy with every client who comes to the clinic. I am a mom to a rescued cat named Rogelio Andrés, who has strengthened my love for cats and helped me understand their personalities, haha. My hobbies include going to the beach and learning more about animals.
