Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Okonsky started in the veterinary field at the age of 14, cleaning kennels for a local veterinarian in Connecticut. After holding just about every position in a veterinary hospital, she graduated with her DVM in 1992 from the University of Wisconsin. After graduation, Dr. Okonsky completed an internship at the Animal Hospital of Pittsford in Rochester, New York. She then relocated to Virginia Beach, Virginia, and finally to Austin in 1998. After working at a local small animal practice where she met Dr. Kleypas, the two opened Four Paws @ Four Points in 2001. Dr. Okonsky's areas of interest include internal medicine and preventive medicine. She is a member of the Capital Area Veterinary Medical Association and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. Okonsky is married and has three little boys. Her free time is spent with them. Hobbies? Who has time for hobbies?!
