Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Allison Newman grew up in Short Hills, New Jersey. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University and became an Emergency Medical Technician while completing her pre-veterinary requirements. She graduated valedictorian from the University of Minnesotas College of Veterinary Medicine. She then completed a rotating small animal internship at Colorado State Universitys College of Veterinary Medicine. She worked for a while in South Africa capturing, treating, and releasing wildlife which include lions, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, buffalo, warthogs, cheetahs, hyenas, hippos, zebras, wildebeest, eland, kudu, impalas and other antelopes. After moving back to New York she met her husband and has since had three children; boy and girl twins and a younger daughter. She currently resides in Manhattan with her family, including her dog Maisie.