Veterinarian and Owner
Dr. Tamara Pentek graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine in 1991. She practiced for two years in Wisconsin at a general practice and then moved on to an emergency clinic, where she was the sole doctor on shift nights and weekends. After marrying in 1993, Dr. Pentek and her husband moved to the Altamonte Springs area.
After working as an associate, and a relief veterinarian for a number of years, in 2006, she bought Markham Woods Animal Hospital. Dr. Pentek has a passion for greyhounds, having rescued greys in her home, and is the veterinarian for Greyhound Pets of America, Greater Orlando. Thunderbolt and Lightning are now 11 and share their home with Blizzard, our cat.
Education
- Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in Veterinary Medicine
Personal Hobbies & Interests
In her spare time, Dr. Pentek enjoys reading, gardening, and playing golf with her husband and 17-year-old son.