Avocado Animal Hospital in Homestead, Florida

Lead Doctor and Co-Owner

Dr. Ana Cepero

Dr. Ana Cepero is a Miami native. She moved to Gainesville in 2003 and graduated from the University of Florida with a major in Animal Biology in 2007. She later earned her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2012 after completing her last clinical year back at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. After graduation, she completed a one year internship program at Miami Veterinary Specialists, rotating through emergency, internal medicine, and surgery services. She has been working in general practice since 2013 and worked emergency for Pet 911 in 2015.

When not working, she enjoys scuba diving, music, dancing and spending time with her family, friends and pets.

Practice Manager and Co-Owner

Aniel Gomez

Aniel Gomez was born in Herradura, Cuba. Aniel was born with a love and passion for animals and brought that passion when he moved with his family to Miami at the age of eight. After graduating from high school, he moved to Homestead where he has been an active member in the community. He attended the rigorous Veterinary Technology Program at Miami Dade College Medical Center. After completion in 2010, he began working at Miami Veterinary Specialists where he quickly worked his way up to become head technician of emergency and eventually Emergency Manager in 2013. In June of 2015, with the help of MVS, he created and launched Pet 911, an urgent care & ambulance service for animals.

Aniel also enjoys horseback riding, competing in team roping events and spending time with his family and friends.

MEET THE STAFF

Our staff is the backbone of our Avocado Family. From our Client Services Representatives at the front, to our Technicians, Doctors, and assistants in the back, we are all dedicated to providing you and your pets with the best service possible.