Veterinary Team
Meet Our Veterinary Team
Meet the Veterinarians & Team of Palms West Veterinary Hospital! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets!
Get to know our team!
We are solely dedicated to your pet’s care! We look forward to getting to know you, and we hope you’ll take the time to scroll down and get to know us.
Dr. Ira Grossman
Florida License #9168
AVMA Member - USDA Accredited
Dr. Grossman has been providing small animal veterinary services since 1980. He graduated from Tuskegee University, Alabama, and completed his formal internship at the prestigious Animal Medical Center in NYC, where he went on to own and run several veterinary clinics for over 20 years. After moving to Florida, Dr. Grossman opened Palms West Veterinary Hospital with his three children and his wife of 32 years, Marta. Always keeping the animals in mind, Dr. Grossman makes it his mission to have personalized, affordable urgent care for your animal available when you need it most.
Dr. Ira Grossman
Florida License #9168
AVMA Member - USDA Accredited
Dr. Neil Grossman
FL License # 14638
USDA Accredited & AVMA Member
Dr. Neil Grossman was born in New York and moved to Florida. He graduated from the University of Florida with his Bachelor in Science & completed his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in January of 2018 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, located on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. His clinical rotations were performed at the University of Florida. Dr. Grossman was born to be a veterinarian, as he was raised by one Dr. Ira Grossman. He always knew that he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps. Dr. Grossman has is an adventurous & hard-working spirit, and in his free time, he enjoys spending time with his son and going to Disney World. He enjoys watching and playing sports, as well as going to the gym, riding his bike, and surfing.
Dr. Grossman is available for appointments and walk-ins almost any day of the week. Give us a call to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Neil Grossman
FL License #14638
USDA Accredited & AVMA Member
Dr. Andi Grossman
FL License # 15185
AVMA Member
Dr. Andi Grossman was born in New York and moved to Florida when she was 10 years old. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science from the University of Florida and completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in January 2019 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, located on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. Dr. Grossman performed her clinical rotations at the University of Florida. She grew up in the veterinary field alongside her father, Dr. Ira Grossman, and always wanted to follow in his footsteps. Dr. Grossman spent much of her childhood caring for wildlife, among other creatures. She also has a passion for music and enjoys playing guitar and singing. You can also find her watching Netflix and playing with her new puppy, Griffin, during her time off.
Dr. Grossman is available for appointments and walk-ins almost any day of the week. Give us a call to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Andi Grossman
FL License #15185
AVMA Member
Dr. Kayla Glassburner
FL License #14680
USDA Accredited & AVMA Member
Dr. Kayla Glassburner grew up in Southern California, where she completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of California, San Diego. She completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in January of 2018 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. She had clinical rotations at the University of Florida. Growing up, she has always known she wanted to pursue animal medicine. Dr. Glassburner has volunteered at multiple animal societies, gaining experience with miniature horses, sheep, small exotic animals, and small animals. Today, her medical practice focuses on dogs and cats. In her free time, Dr. Glassburner enjoys going on bike rides, hanging out at the beach, and taking her dogs out for adventures. She has two Labrador retrievers named Bailey and Bali, as well as two cats, Panda and Koala. She likes to go to concerts and try new restaurants around the area.
Dr. Glassburner is available for appointments and walk-ins almost any day of the week. Give us a call to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Kayla Glassburner
FL License #14680
USDA Accredited & AVMA Member
Dr. Richard Kelleher
FL License # 8155
USDA Accredited
After earning his bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech, Dr. Richard Kelleher earned his doctorate degree from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. Having grown up in South Jersey, he has called South Florida home since graduating from vet school. His interests range from internal medicine cases to dermatology and has performed many challenging surgeries as well. As a cat lover, “Dr. K” has 3 cats of his own: Priscilla, Lisa Marie, and Annie. In his spare time, he enjoys visiting Disney parks and Universal often.
Dr. Kelleher performs most of our surgeries, as well as sees regular appointments and emergencies.
Dr. Richard Kelleher
FL License #8155
USDA Accredited
Dr. Danielle Moragas
FL License #15475
USDA Accredited
Dr. Danielle Moragas was born and raised in South Florida. She attended the University of Florida for her undergraduate studies and attended Cornell University, where she received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. In her spare time, Dr. Moragas loves spending time with her variety of pets, including birds, rabbits, and various reptiles.
Dr. Moragas is available for regular appointments and emergencies. Please give us a call to schedule an appointment!
Dr. Danielle Moragas
FL License #15475
Dr. Michael Dym
Veterinarian
Dr. Michael Dym did he undergraduate training with a BS in animal science at Cornell University, graduating in 1986, and received his VMD from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. Over the past 32 years Dr Dym has developed a passion for internal medicine cases, especially gastroenterology and dermatology cases. Dr Dym also has an additional deep passion incorporating more natural therapies, including homeopathic, nutritional and herbal therapies in his animal case management. In his spare time Dr Dym enjoys spending time by the ocean and doing other beach recreational activities. He is the proud feline guardian of the most affectionate kitty named Grayson.
Dr. Michael Dym
Veterinarian
Sfaff Member
Technician
Staff Member
Receptionist
Staff Member
Kennel
Dr. Ira Grossman – Florida License # 9168
AVMA Member – USDA Accredited
Dr. Grossman has been providing small animal veterinary services since 1980. He graduated from Tuskegee University, Alabama, and completed his formal internship at the prestigious Animal Medical Center in NYC, where he went on to own and run several veterinary clinics for over 20 years. After moving to Florida, Dr. Grossman opened Palms West Veterinary Hospital with his three children and his wife of 32 years, Marta. Always keeping the animals in mind, Dr. Grossman makes it his mission to have personalized, affordable urgent care for your animal available when you need it most.
Dr. Neil Grossman – FL License # 14638
USDA Accredited & AVMA Member
Dr. Neil Grossman was born in New York and moved to Florida. He graduated from the University of Florida with his Bachelor in Science & completed his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in January of 2018 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, located on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. His clinical rotations were performed at the University of Florida. Dr. Grossman was born to be a veterinarian, as he was raised by one Dr. Ira Grossman. He always knew that he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps. Dr. Grossman has is an adventurous & hard-working spirit, and in his free time, he enjoys spending time with his son and going to Disney World. He enjoys watching and playing sports, as well as going to the gym, riding his bike, and surfing.
Dr. Grossman is available for appointments and walk-ins almost any day of the week. Give us a call to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Andi Grossman – FL License # 15185
AVMA Member
Dr. Andi Grossman was born in New York and moved to Florida when she was 10 years old. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science from the University of Florida and completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in January 2019 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, located on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts. Dr. Grossman performed her clinical rotations at the University of Florida. She grew up in the veterinary field alongside her father, Dr. Ira Grossman, and always wanted to follow in his footsteps. Dr. Grossman spent much of her childhood caring for wildlife, among other creatures. She also has a passion for music and enjoys playing guitar and singing. You can also find her watching Netflix and playing with her new puppy, Griffin, during her time off.
Dr. Grossman is available for appointments and walk-ins almost any day of the week. Give us a call to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Kayla Glassburner – FL License # 14680
USDA Accredited & AVMA Member
Dr. Kayla Glassburner grew up in Southern California, where she completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of California, San Diego. She completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in January of 2018 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. She had clinical rotations at the University of Florida. Growing up, she has always known she wanted to pursue animal medicine. Dr. Glassburner has volunteered at multiple animal societies, gaining experience with miniature horses, sheep, small exotic animals, and small animals. Today, her medical practice focuses on dogs and cats. In her free time, Dr. Glassburner enjoys going on bike rides, hanging out at the beach, and taking her dogs out for adventures. She has two Labrador retrievers named Bailey and Bali, as well as two cats, Panda and Koala. She likes to go to concerts and try new restaurants around the area.
Dr. Glassburner is available for appointments and walk-ins almost any day of the week. Give us a call to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Richard Kelleher – FL License # 8155
USDA Accredited
After earning his bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech, Dr. Richard Kelleher earned his doctorate degree from Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2000. Having grown up in South Jersey, he has called South Florida home since graduating from vet school. His interests range from internal medicine cases to dermatology and has performed many challenging surgeries as well. As a cat lover, “Dr. K” has 3 cats of his own: Priscilla, Lisa Marie, and Annie. In his spare time, he enjoys visiting Disney parks and Universal often.
Dr. Kelleher performs most of our surgeries, as well as sees regular appointments and emergencies.
Dr. Danielle Moragas – FL License # 15475
USDA Accredited
Dr. Danielle Moragas was born and raised in South Florida. She attended the University of Florida for her undergraduate studies and attended Cornell University, where she received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. In her spare time, Dr. Moragas loves spending time with her variety of pets, including birds, rabbits, and various reptiles.
Dr. Moragas is available for regular appointments and emergencies. Please give us a call to schedule an appointment!
Dr. Michael Dym
Veterinarian
Dr. Michael Dym did he undergraduate training with a BS in animal science at Cornell University, graduating in 1986, and received his VMD from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991. Over the past 32 years Dr Dym has developed a passion for internal medicine cases, especially gastroenterology and dermatology cases. Dr Dym also has an additional deep passion incorporating more natural therapies, including homeopathic, nutritional and herbal therapies in his animal case management. In his spare time Dr Dym enjoys spending time by the ocean and doing other beach recreational activities. He is the proud feline guardian of the most affectionate kitty named Grayson.
Dr. John Shahady
Veterinarian
Bio coming soon!
Melissa
Practice Manager
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Glen Grossman
Practice Manager
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Kathie Porter
Practice Manager
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