Stephanie Jones, DVM

PETS HELP THE HEART HEAL – FT. LAUDERDALE, FLA.

A 1999 graduate of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Stephanie Jones is a partner at the Animal Hospital of Ft. Lauderdale (AHOFL). She has delivered outstanding veterinary care for over 20 years, specializing in reproductive medicine and soft tissue surgery. She also serves as president of the Broward County Veterinary Medical Association. Her platform promotes the welfare of animals, community involvement, continuing education and self-care for veterinarians. As a human-animal bond-certified veterinarian, Dr. Jones works to advance an understanding of the human-animal bond and its role in society by establishing Pets Help the Heart Heal, Inc. This non-profit is dedicated to using the human animal bond to improve the social, physical, and emotional health of underserved and foster youth by promoting veterinary medicine, animal industry career exploration, and healing from trauma through events and activities. Dr. Jones is a mentor to teens, conducts career day presentations, and provides a shadow program for high school students.