Laura Garms, DVM

Dr. Garms has practiced veterinary medicine for more than 35 years and loves what she does. Her passion for internal medicine and general surgery has grown in tandem with her experience. In addition to providing preventive care, Dr. Garms enjoys the daily challenges of diagnosing ad treating the numerous ailments, illnesses, and injuries that present themselves, and helping pets and their people feel much better. She sees each animal as a beloved individual and strives to provide the best care possible. Dr. Garms has a special place in her heart for rescued pets and service animals.

Laura grew up in Texas with three sisters and three horses. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science, magna cum laude, from Texas A&M University in 1980 and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M in 1984. Small animal internal medicine has always been of special interest to Dr. Garms and early in her career, she was fortunate to work alongside and learn from, a board-certified internist.

Dr. Garms has lived in Colorado since 1994 and has been an associate veterinarian at Green Mountain Animal Hospital since 2000. She enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with her family and their dogs Francis, Adi, and Rubi.