Melissa Ferris, DVM, grew up in the coal mining town of Big Stone Gap, Virginia, located in the (very) Southwest part of the state.She graduated from Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) in 1995, after receiving her degree in Biology from Virginia Tech, in 1991.
Dr. Ferris moved to New York from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia where she spent 25+ years in a mixed practice focusing on small animal care and, occasionally, zoo animal care. She enjoys working through complicated medical and ophthalmology cases, bringing relief and comfort to her patients and their owners.
She moved to the Cicero area with her husband and two teenage children to be closer to extended family and in her spare time, she enjoys hiking, scrapbooking, cooking, and cheering on her two teens in their various activities.
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