Dr. Swati Rao

Dr. Swathi Rao - Doctor, Cessna Lifeline Veterinary Hospital, Sadashivnagar – Bengaluru“i Rescued My First Cat When I Was 10 And I Knew Then That I Wanted To Be A Veterinarian. The Whole Process Was Just So Beautiful” Says Dr. Swathi, Who Has Completed Her B.v. SC From Nagpur Veterinary College. She Had Also Attended Several Courses On Dermatology And Ultrasound In The UK And USA.“when I Rescued The Cat At Age 10, I Was Not Only Awestruck By The Profession, But Also By The Veterinarian Handling The Cat, Dr. Makarand Chausalkar In Mumbai. I Knew I Wanted To Work With Him When I Grew Up.” And She Did Just That For About 2.5 Years, Before She Moved To Bengaluru And Worked With A Private Clinic For 5 Years. She Joined Cessna Lifeline In July 2020, Where She Worked At The Domlur OPD For A Few Months Before Moving To Sadashivnagar.“what I Really Like About Working At Cessna Lifeline Is The Structure. You Get To Focus On What You Are Good At Because It Is Highly Organized And Structured. The People Too Are Supportive And Approachable."Talking About Veterinary Practice In India, Dr. Swathi Says We Have Come A Long Way And Still Have A Long Way To Go. “we Are Slowly But Surely Getting There” She Says. She Believes We Will See Much More Development In The Areas Of Internal Medicine, Surgery, And Diagnostics In The Next 5 Years.