
Our Team
Meet Our Veterinarians
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Dr. Antonio Pedraza, DVM, MVM, cert SAS, MRCVS, has always had a lifelong passion for animals, and because of this he decided to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. After obtaining his veterinary license, Dr. Pedraza moved to the United Kingdom to continue his postgraduate training with ESPVS (European School of Postgraduate Veterinary Studies) and BSAVA (British Small Animal Veterinary Association). His focus was primarily in orthopedics, spinal, and complex soft tissue surgery. Dr. Pedraza has received extensive training in Endoscopy and Laparoscopy procedures. In Madrid, he earned a Master’s degree in Small Animal Surgery & Traumatology. He then moved to Los Angeles with his wife, a California native.
Dr. Pedraza strongly believes that the key to good veterinary medicine is integrating clinical skills and proficiency with good client communication. He prides himself on being attuned to the needs of his patients and their loved ones. He fosters open communication with his clients and a supportive atmosphere, and firmly believes this will facilitate the best long-term outcome for his patients.
Since moving to Los Angeles, Dr. Pedraza has been providing his services to hospitals in and around Los Angeles.
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Dr. Gabriella Robbins is a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian proudly serving the Santa Monica community she has always called home. Born and raised right here in Los Angeles, she brings not only medical expertise but also a deep-rooted connection to the people and pets of the area.
Her journey into veterinary medicine took shape at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, where she earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2018. She completed her clinical training at Oregon State University, where she honed her skills in diagnostics, preventative care, internal medicine, and soft tissue surgery. Her well-rounded background allows her to offer thoughtful, thorough care to pets of all ages and backgrounds.
Dr. Robbins believes that every pet deserves to be treated like family-and every client deserves honesty, empathy, and clear communication. Her philosophy centers on building trust and working in partnership with pet owners to create personalized treatment plans that prioritize both the pet's health and the owner's peace of mind.
She is passionate about continuing education and remains actively engaged in the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. Whether she's performing a routine wellness exam or operating on a surgical patient, Dr. Robbins brings the same level of care, precision, and heart to every patient she meets.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Robbins enjoys giving back to the community through educational outreach and local events that promote animal health and responsible pet ownership.
When she's not in scrubs, you can find her enjoying the Santa Monica sunshine, spending time with her own furry companions, or exploring the local food scene.
If you're looking for a veterinarian who combines skill, compassion, and a personal connection to the community, Dr. Robbins is here to help you give your pet the healthiest, happiest life possible.