Dr. Saldana is a Miami native and attended the University of Florida where she completed her Bachelor of Science in animal sciences. While at UF, she also received a master's in public health. Dr. Saldana then moved to southern California to pursue her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at Western University of Health Sciences. Following graduation, Dr. Saldana returned to Miami and completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at Miami Veterinary Specialists. She is very excited to have now joined the team at VCA Brickell Animal Hospital and has a special interest in small animal medicine, emergency and critical care, soft-tissue surgery and public health.

Dr. Saldana also enjoys spending time with her family and friends, enjoying the beach and traveling. She also loves spending time with her dog, Xander, a Westie.