Deanna was born and raised in Long Island, New York but relocated to California with her family in the 80’s. She is a graduate of U.C. Davis receiving her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2006. During her time at UCD, Dr. Brown focused her studies primarily on small animal Emergency/Critical Care and soft tissue surgery and was the president of the student chapter of the Veterinary Emergency Critical Care Society.

Dr. Brown spent 10 years as one of the primary ER veterinarians in Arroyo Grande prior to joining her classmate, Joel Conn, DVM at his new facility, PETS Hospital. Dr. Brown enjoys all aspects of ER medicine, and particularly enjoys being able to interact with the clients and patients in their time of need.

Dr. Brown resides in Pismo Beach, California and in her (rare) off time, can be seen wine tasting, hiking or playing at the beach with her dog, Penny. If you run into her, please say Hi!