Dr. Heidi New is originally from Placerville, California. She attended Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, receiving her doctorate in veterinary medicine in 2007. She completed a rotating internship at VCA Vet Care in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 2008 and completed a residency in small animal internal medicine at VCA Veterinary Referral Associates in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She became board certified in small animal internal medicine in 2013. Her interests include hepatic disease, renal disease, and endocrine diseases. In her free time, Dr. New enjoys spending time with her cat, Toast, running marathons, and training for triathlons. She has even completed an Ironman triathlon.