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Meet the Veterinarians at Elite Pet Veterinary Clinic in Doha
At Elite Pet Veterinary Clinic in Doha, your pet is treated by two internationally trained, licensed veterinarians whose combined experience covers small animal medicine, feline care, soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery, ultrasonography, and emergency critical care.
Why the Right Veterinarian Matters for Your Pet
Pets cannot describe symptoms, choose their diet, or decide when to seek care. Every clinical outcome — from a routine vaccination to a life-saving surgery — depends on the veterinarian's training, experience, and judgment. In Qatar's climate, where heatstroke, tick-borne disease, and imported viral illnesses are real risks, that judgment matters even more.
Direct Doctor Involvement
A licensed DVM sees your pet every visit — never an unqualified assistant.
Collaborative Diagnosis
Each case is discussed between our two veterinarians when a second clinical opinion improves outcomes.
Modern, Evidence-Based Tools
Diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, X-ray), in-house laboratory diagnostics, and surgical facilities are all on-site — no external referrals for routine care.
Species-Appropriate Handling
Our feline patients are handled using Cat Friendly, low-stress techniques.
Dr. Lorena Acevedo — DVM
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine | 13+ years of clinical experience | Head of Feline Department
Clinical Background
Dr. Lorena Acevedo earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Caldas (Colombia) and completed an advanced Feline Medicine Internship in Argentina, followed by 13 years as Head Veterinarian in high-caseload hospitals across Colombia and Qatar, including La Clínica del Gato.
Recognitions & Certifications
- Head Veterinarian of a dedicated feline hospital (Colombia)
- Founded a specialised feline department to improve cat-only clinical workflows
- Cat Friendly Certified — trained in low-stress feline handling recognised by the American Association of Feline Practitioners and iCatCare
- Advanced ultrasound training with a caseload of hundreds of scans per year
- Critical care and hospitalised-patient expertise
Dr. Komal Arshad Gill — DVM, MPhil
Doctor of Veterinary Sciences & Medicine | MPhil in Veterinary Surgery | Senior Surgeon
Clinical Background
Dr. Komal Arshad Gill holds a Doctor of Veterinary Sciences and Medicine degree with an MPhil in Veterinary Surgery, backed by research on Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) for accelerated wound healing.
Dr. Komal previously served as Senior Veterinarian at Petsall Veterinary Clinic and Petsmall Clinic, leading high-volume orthopedic, soft-tissue, sterilisation, and emergency C-section caseloads — with a methodical, research-trained approach that reassures worried pet parents.
Research & Certifications
- Published research: Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) applications in veterinary wound healing
- Certification: Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery
- Certification: Upper Respiratory Infections in Cats — critical for Qatar's multi-cat households
- Continuing Professional Development: International Veterinary Conference attendee — actively updating clinical protocols
What to Expect at Your First Appointment
Booking
Reserve your slot through our online booking form or WhatsApp +974 3042 3623. Share your pet's species, breed, age, and reason for visit.
Arrival
Free parking at Al Rayan Al Shafi St. Cats are welcomed into a low-stress waiting zone; nervous dogs are seen with minimum wait.
Consultation
A full 20–30 minute consult with either Dr. Lorena or Dr. Komal. History, examination, and open discussion of concerns.
Diagnostics
In-house bloodwork, ultrasound, or X-ray performed the same day where clinically indicated.
Treatment Plan
Written summary of the diagnosis, options, costs, and next steps — sent to you via WhatsApp if requested.
Follow-up
Post-visit check-in and, when relevant, a scheduled re-check to confirm your pet is progressing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Elite Pet Veterinary Clinic is led by Dr. Lorena Acevedo (DVM, University of Caldas, with 13+ years in small animal and feline medicine) and Dr. Komal Arshad Gill (DVM with an MPhil in Veterinary Surgery). Together they cover general medicine, feline medicine, soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery, ultrasound, and emergency critical care.
Yes. Both doctors are licensed veterinary professionals authorised to practise in the State of Qatar. Our clinic complies with the standards of the Ministry of Municipality and the veterinary regulatory framework in Qatar.
Yes. Dr. Lorena is Cat Friendly Certified and previously founded a dedicated feline department in her career. We use low-stress handling, separate feline-friendly zones, and pheromone support to make visits calmer for cats.
Yes. Emergency and critical care is one of Dr. Lorena's core specialities. Please call +974 3042 3623 before arriving so we can prepare for your pet. Elite Pet provides 24-hour vet support in Qatar for our patients.
In most cases, yes. Both digital X-ray and diagnostic ultrasound are performed in-house by our veterinarians. Same-day imaging avoids delays and external referrals.
We perform soft-tissue surgery (including mass removals, wound reconstruction, gastrointestinal and urogenital procedures), orthopedic surgery (including fracture repair), spay and neuter, and emergency C-sections. Complex cases benefit from Dr. Komal's MPhil-level surgical training.
Our doctors specialise in small companion animals — primarily cats and dogs. For exotic or avian species we can advise you and refer to trusted colleagues in Doha where appropriate.
Use our online booking form on this page and mention Dr. Lorena or Dr. Komal in the notes, or message +974 3042 3623 on WhatsApp. We will confirm the slot and share pre-visit instructions if needed.
Yes. Between our two doctors and clinical staff we communicate in English, Spanish, Urdu, and Punjabi — reflecting Doha's international pet-parent community.
Al Rayan Al Shafi Street, Al Rayyan, Doha, Qatar. Free parking is available on-site.
Book an Appointment with Our Veterinarians
You now know exactly who will be caring for your pet, what they are trained to do, and how we practise. The next step is simple: choose a time that suits you and let us take it from there.
