Dr. Kari Payton

Dr. Payton joined the MLVH family in February of this year after getting her veterinary degree from Ross University in 2025. She then went on to complete her clinical year at Texas A&M Veterinary School. Dr. Payton is also a Long Island native growing up in Brooklyn, before moving out east with her husband and fur babies, Moose the coconut retriever, and cats Samson and Delilah. When not in the office, Dr. Payton enjoys hiking with her husband and Moose, cooking, and exploring all the great finds of eastern Long Island.