Dr. Raphael graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine and completed her clinical training at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine.   Prior to veterinary school she attended Florida Atlantic University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Dr. Raphael always had a strong passion for working with animals and knew she wanted to be a veterinarian at a young age.

Her special interests are internal medicine, urgent care, oncology, and integrative medicine. 

She was born and raised in Mexico City and has been a south Florida resident since 2005.

With her free time Dr. Raphael loves to spend time outdoors, on the water, and exploring. She is an an avid diver and enjoys anything that involves the ocean. She has a Great Dane named Gator and a cat named Wilson. 

Dr. Raphael looks forward to guiding you and your pet on a journey of health and longevity.