Dr. Stefanie Young

Associate Medical Director, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine


Dr. Young is originally from Palm Desert, CA. She has always been passionate about helping animals and decided she wanted to become a veterinarian at 5 years of age. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Sciences and Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2010. Following graduation, she completed a 1 year Small Animal Emergency Internship at Pet Emergency and Specialty Center in San Diego and has been practicing in San Diego ever since. Her special areas of interest are surgery and emergency medicine. She has two cats, Artie and Melody. In her spare time she enjoys: cake decorating, pilates, spending time with her family, eating sushi and enjoying all the outdoor activities that San Diego has to offer.