EAST ROCKAWAY VETERINARY HOSPITAL - Key Persons

Dr. Dellacamera graduated from the Ohio State University of Veterinary Medicine in 1998. She has been practicing on Long Island for over 24 years, creating a large and loyal following as a general practitioner. Dr. Dellacamera also spent over a decade working at the Nassau Animal Emergency Hospital in Westbury, where she specialized in critical care and surgery. On her days off, she enjoys spending time with her two sons and all of their pets, which include, three rescue dogs, three rescue cats, one bearded dragon, and a large saltwater fish tank.

Dr. Campbell grew up on Long Island and graduated from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine in 2017. Prior to veterinary school, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Animal Science at the University of Vermont. Before joining the East Rockaway Veterinary Hospital, Dr. Campbell worked at a prestigious feline and small mammal veterinary clinic for almost a decade. Her professional interests include dentistry, senior pet care, and internal medicine. Outside of work, Dr. Campbell is married and shares her home with an adorable crew of 7 cats, 1 mixed breed dog, and a rabbit, all of whom keep her very busy! She looks forward to providing compassionate care to pets of all kinds and helping them live their happiest, healthiest lives. Her practice is limited to feline, rabbit, rodent and exotic patients

Dr. Xanthos was born and raised in New York City. Despite being a "city kid", she quickly developed a deep love and compassion for animals and therefore knew she would dedicate her life to helping animals in need. Dr. Xanthos received a bachelor of science degree from the NYS College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, NY, and a master's of science degree from the Department of Ecology and Evolution at Stony Brook University. She then went on to veterinary school, where she received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 1998 from Cornell University. Dr. Xanthos has built, owned, and operated two very successful animal hospitals in lower Manhattan, where she practiced small animal medicine and surgery with the highest standards for 22 years. She recently moved to Port Washington, where she now joins East Rockaway Veterinary Hospital and is greatly looking forward to meeting and serving the South Shore's clients and fur kids. When not working, Dr. Xanthos enjoys reading, hiking, going to church, listening to music, and spending time with her pets (3 rescue cats and 1 rescue dog) in the quiet of her home.

Dr. Megan Rosen is a native New Yorker, born and raised in Queens. Her passion for veterinary medicine began at the age of five, when her mother handed her a stethoscope and she listened to her dog's heartbeat for the first time. From that moment, she knew she wanted to dedicate her life to caring for animals. Dr. Rosen earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2018 and completed her clinical training at Texas A&M University. Since then, she has been practicing as a small animal general practitioner, proudly serving the Long Island community. Her professional interests include preventative medicine, internal medicine, and dentistry. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care for every patient while building strong, lasting relationships with clients and their pets. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Rosen rigorously pursues continuing education to stay current with the latest advancements, procedures, and research in veterinary medicine. Outside of work, she enjoys perfecting her morning espresso ritual, spending time on the water fishing, and exploring new towns and countries whenever the opportunity arises. A true food and wine enthusiast, she is always on the hunt for the perfect meal-or the best espresso martini.

Dr. Selkowitz is a native of Long Island and grew up in Huntington. He began working in the animal health care field in high school, caring for animals in the Animal Sciences Department at SUNY Farmingdale. He completed his undergraduate studies at SUNY Oswego, where he graduated with honors in 1994. He then gained admission to the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. He was one of four students from outside of the state of Texas to be admitted. While there, he received the Ben T. & Mattie Little scholarship for academic achievement. He graduated from veterinary college in 1998 and returned to Long Island. He worked as an associate for 8 years in East Islip and Huntington Bay. During this time, Dr. Selkowitz also worked extensively as an emergency clinician at some of the largest veterinary hospitals in the area, including Long Island Veterinary Specialists, The Center for Specialized Veterinary Care, NY Specialty Center, and the Nassau Animal Emergency Clinic. In 2005 he took over the East Rockaway Veterinary Hospital from Dr. Theodorson. His special interests include surgery and advanced dentistry. He is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, New York State Veterinary Association, Long Island Veterinary Medical Association, and the American Veterinary Dental Society. He currently lives in Garden City with his wife, two kids, and two canine children. Outside of work, he can generally be found at the UBS Arena rooting for the NY Islanders, riding his bike at Jones Beach, or taking classes at the Institute of Culinary Education.