Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Helaire has been a veterinarian at Angel Animal Hospital since December 2011. She earned her DVM from Louisiana State University in 1998 and is affiliated with the AVMA, HCVMA, and Veterinary Medical Association of Puerto Rico. From an early age, Ive always enjoyed being around and taking care of animals, she said. I grew up in a household where we always enjoyed the company of pets. As one of the associate veterinarians at Angel Animal Hospital, she enjoys working alongside a very compassionate staff in a family atmosphere. We all support one another in our endeavors to most effectively take care of our patients, she said. She also loves the rewarding feeling and satisfaction found in helping animals feel better and, in many occasions, saving their lives. As a bilingual practitioner, Dr. Helaire assists with Spanish-speaking pet owners and is known as someone who fosters and supports a positive environment in the clinic. Dr. Helaire and her husband, Orie, have a son named Jordan and a set of twins named Sofia and Sydney. When shes not at work, she spends her free time with her family, doing outdoor activities, and interior decorating. Although she takes pride in what shes accomplished as a veterinarian, she is most proud of the fact that shes a mother of three who can balance her family life and career.
