Dr. Scoda believes that preventative care is the basis of superior veterinary care. She takes a special interest in not only wellness care, dentistry and surgery but also end of life and palliative care for her patients. She maintains active memberships in the American Veterinary Medical Association, New York State Veterinary Medical Association, and American Animal Hospital Association. She is the Medical Director at the hospital. She enjoys being involved in the community through volunteer and outreach activities and is a member of The Junior League of Rochester.
When not caring for her patients, Dr Scoda enjoys yoga, running, reading, as well as traveling and hiking with her husband. They share their home with three Miniature Dachshunds and a Caribbean kitty Her oldest, Eugene, has been with her from undergrad college, marriage and vet school from start to finish. He has traveled the world with her and spends every day curled in a comfy bed under her desk. He was joined by Emma, The Caribbean kitty, when Dr. Scoda rescued her while in veterinary school. You can often find Emma seeking heat and reminiscing about her life under the Caribbean sun. Four years ago, Hamilton joined their family. About 1.5 years ago their youngest dachshund, Oswald was adopted. They love to be outdoors and garden with their dad and they can often be found hiking and cross-country skiing with both mom and dad.
Dr. Bailee’s professional interests include internal medicine and preventive care. Preventive care is one of the most important, if not the most important, part of veterinary care. She enjoys partnering with pet owners to help their companions live healthy, happy lives and values the relationships she builds with clients and their pets.
Outside the hospital, Dr. Bailee enjoys watching television, getting lost in a good romantasy novel, exploring new activities around town, and spending time at home with her cat, Panda, her dog, Jolene, and her fiance Cody.
Dr. Watson’s special interests include surgery, medicine, dermatology and behavior. Her late dog suffered from anxiety and sparked a passion for animal welfare and behavior that encouraged her to become fear-free certified to ensure all of her patients have the best experience possible while in her care.
Dr. Watson was born and raised in Canandaigua, NY and has returned to the area after her schooling with her husband and their cat, Draco. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping and spending time with friends and family.
