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Kelli Marlar, DVM

Chief of Staff

A native of Miami, Florida, Dr. Marlar obtained her veterinary degree from the University of Florida in 2010 and continued her training with a one-year internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at Hollywood Animal Hospital in Hollywood, Florida.  After her internship she happily joined our team in August 2011.  She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA).  Her veterinary interests include General Practice and Surgery with a special interest in Feline Medicine. 

In her previous life, she earned a BS in Physics from Florida International University in 1986 and was an Air Traffic Controller for 19 years at MIA AIFSS in Miami, Florida.  She holds a Private Pilot license and Instrument Rating in single engine airplanes and a scuba diving certificate.  In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, friends, cats and birds and her hobbies include traveling, cooking and reading.

Dr. Kelli Marlar, DVM

Southport Animal Hospital