Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Klay Lapa grew up in Arizona, and graduated from our own Arizona State University with a Bachelors Degree in Agribusiness. He then went on to the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, where he earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2014. After graduation, Dr. Lapa returned home to Arizona and spent his first year practicing emergency medicine in Queen Creek/San Tan Valley. His special interests in veterinary medicine include emergency medicine and wound management. One of his favorite quotes that drives his pursuit of veterinary medicine is;A hundred years from now, it will not matter the sort of house I lived in, what my bank account was, or the car I drove
but the world may be different because I was important in the life of the animals & the creatures of this earth. Author Unknown.;In his free time he enjoys going for hikes with his two aussies, Trace and Arty. He also spends time working with a local rescue group as their medical director.