Dr. Natalia Martinez is the owner and veterinarian at Azalea Veterinary Clinic. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Biology from University of Central Florida before obtaining her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed her clinical rotations at University of Florida.
Dr. Martinez has experience in shelter medicine, emergency medicine, and general practice, giving her a well-rounded background in veterinary care.
Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Martinez enjoys spending time with her husband, Pascual Santiago, and their son, Joaquin. Their family also includes three beloved pets: Lola, a senior Lab/Shepherd mix; Benito, a Chihuahua; and Tuna, a senior orange cat that she rescued while living on the island.
In her free time, Dr. Martinez enjoys traveling, being outdoors, and spending time in nature. She is passionate about providing compassionate, transparent, and personalized veterinary care while building meaningful relationships with pets and their families.