Dr. Simona Buoncompagni specializes in internal medicine, ultrasound, and extracorporeal therapies. Her impressive career began in Italy, where she graduated with honors in 2002 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree. She furthered her education with a Master’s degree in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy for Small Animals.

Driven by a commitment to excellence, Dr. Buoncompagni moved to the United States, where she completed a Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency at Oklahoma State University. She has earned several certifications, including ACVIM Board Certification in Small Animal Internal Medicine, a hemodialysis certification from the University of California, Davis, and a Clinical Fellowship in Urinary Disease & Extracorporeal Therapies from the University of California, San Diego.

Throughout her career, Dr. Buoncompagni has held clinical roles around the world, making significant contributions at each institution. She notably founded Veterinary Internal Medicine Express (VIME), a groundbreaking mobile internal medicine referral service in Oklahoma.

As a passionate educator, Dr. Buoncompagni has lectured internationally and has contributed to veterinary literature, showcasing her dedication to the advancement of the field. Currently, she serves as a Clinician in Internal Medicine, Ultrasound, and Extracorporeal Therapies at LeadER Animal Specialty Hospital, where she maintains the highest standards of patient care and clinical excellence. Her journey reflects her unwavering commitment to enhancing animal health and advancing veterinary medicine.