Dr. Patricia Castro was born and raised in Houston, Texas. She grew up in a large Peruvian family as the youngest of seven. She has a Bachelors in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University and she received her DVM degree from Texas A&M in 2006. Dr.Castro started working at Long Drive Dog & Cat Hospital immediately after graduating. She has a Calico cat named Monkey and a Maltipoo named Oscar. Her special interests include both surgery and internal medicine. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and her two sons.