Dr. Matthew Drozd was adopted from Poland at the age of three and relocated to the United States, where he grew up in New Jersey. During his teenage years, he nurtured a variety of animals including ducks, gerbils, rabbits, and cockatiels, igniting his passion for veterinary medicine. He earned a Bachelor's of Science from Fordham University and later obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine. Matthew's expertise encompasses both specialty and general medicine for small animal species. In his leisure time, he finds joy in tending to his diverse collection of plants, unwinding outdoors, and engaging with his beloved cat, dog, rabbit, and bearded dragon.