Q. Why did you join Animal Eye Clinic?
Dr. Latham: I was looking for a warm and supportive environment to complete my specialty training in and I found a very warm welcome at AEC! I am very excited to be a part of the team and to learn all I can about ophthalmology.

Q. Describe why pets are important to you/how have pets changed or influenced you?
Dr. Latham: I have been fortunate enough to have had several animal friends change my life. They have a unique way of bringing friendship, compassion and healing to our lives. I was born loving animals and started riding horses when I was 4 years old. Their love and friendship have defined me as a person and my love for them is why I became a veterinarian.

Q. What are you passionate about?
Dr. Latham: Ophthalmology of course! I am so excited for the opportunity to learn from Dr. Davis. I also love to read and have an ever-growing list of books to read. I always like to get suggestions of people’s favorites!

Q. What is your education/where did you go to school?
Dr. Latham: I graduated from the University of New Hampshire with Bachelor of Science in Equine Science and a minor in Fine Arts. For veterinary school, I attended the University College Dublin where I graduated with second class grade 1 honors. I went on to be an intern at Peterson and Smith Equine Hospital and at the University of Pennsylvania, New Bolton Center.

Q. What do you enjoy doing?
Dr. Latham: I love to go swimming, ride horses and spend time outside in nature. I also love to create. I knit and draw or paint. Over the last few years, I have gotten into enjoying audio books as it allows me to combine my love of reading with some of my other favorites.

Q. What are three things on your bucket list?
Dr. Latham: I like to travel and I would love to someday get to visit New Zealand, Japan and Scandinavia.