Dr. Melanie Puchot is a Texas native who received her veterinary degree from Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. After graduation, she completed a small animal rotating internship at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. She then returned to Texas A&M University and completed a 3-year residence in small animal internal medicine finishing in 2017. Dr. Puchot then joined a specialty hospital in New Jersey for four years before coming back to her hometown of Houston. She has a particular interest in endocrinology, nephrology, and interventional endoscopy/radiology. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her wife, Diane, camping, and working towards the goal of visiting all the national parks. She has two pets: a dog named Onyx and Cat named Sprite. Dr. Puchot is excited to join the team at GCVS.