{"id":282,"date":"2020-10-03T08:10:45","date_gmt":"2020-10-03T08:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unavets.com\/cabrils\/?page_id=282"},"modified":"2026-04-16T10:41:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:41:41","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unavets.com\/mendiburu\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Our team is made up of 5 vets and 3 assistants, all of whom have extensive experience in veterinary care. We strive to offer our clients personalised, quality care, always with the aim of guaranteeing the health of their pets.<\/p>

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Teresa Uribe<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary Director<\/h4>Teresa is a vet, director and the founder of Mendiburu Veterinary Clinic in 1991.\n She graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Zaragoza in 1989. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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After a year’s stay at various clinics in France, she founded the clinic with her sister Carmen.<\/p>

\u00a0Since then, she has devoted most of her time to her great passion: soft tissue surgery. She is also involved in traumatology, orthopaedics and ophthalmology.<\/p>

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Carmen Uribe<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary Director<\/h4>Carmen is a veterinarian, director and founder of the veterinary clinic in 1991.\n She graduated in 1990 from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Zaragoza. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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After a six-month stay in England, she founded the Mendiburu veterinary clinic together with her sister Teresa.<\/p>

Since he started, he has been mainly attracted to dermatology, and it is in this field that he has been training for the last ten years, attending lectures, courses and congresses.<\/p>

He is also attracted to endocrinology and internal medicine in general.<\/p>

He continues to take courses and training to keep abreast of new developments in these fields.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Irune Zalakain<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary <\/h4>Irune graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Zaragoza in 2005.\n Since then she has been working at the Mendiburu Veterinary Clinic. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dedicated to internal medicine and soft tissue surgery, she is constantly expanding her knowledge by attending refresher courses. Her main area of interest is ultrasound (having worked in this area since 2009), and cardiology, which she is currently studying, having previously completed courses and internships with specialists in the field.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Arantza Andueza<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary<\/h4>Arantza has a degree in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Zaragoza. After a stay in Argentina and working at clinics in Navarra, she has been working at the Mendiburu Veterinary Clinic since 2011. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Her passion, both inside and outside work, is felines, which is why she spends most of her time caring for cats.<\/p>\n

She has completed numerous training courses in this area and is constantly learning not just about the feline world, but also about general internal medicine and ethology.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Ane Urzelai<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary <\/h4>Veterinary surgeon qualified from the University of Zaragoza in 2009, with over a decade of professional experience. Since 2018, she has been part of the team at Cl\u00ednica Veterinaria Mendiburu, bringing her extensive experience in internal medicine, dermatology, and surgery. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Her particular interest in dermatology and surgery has led her to specialize in these areas, offering comprehensive and specialized care to our patients. Prior to joining our team, she worked in various clinics in \u00c1lava and Guip\u00fazcoa, expanding her knowledge and skills.<\/span>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Saiona Perez<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary <\/h4>Saioa earned her Degree in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Zaragoza in 2011. Since then, she has worked in several clinics across the Basque Country, completing various courses and internships along the way. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Driven by her passion for cardiology, she obtained her GP Cert in Cardiology (ISVPS) in 2016, which led her to move and further her training in Gran Canaria. In addition to cardiology, she has extensive experience in soft tissue surgery, ultrasound, and internal medicine\u2014the area she currently focuses on.<\/p>

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Elixabete Etxenike<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary Assistant<\/h4>Elixabete is a veterinary technical assistant with a huge passion for animals. After obtaining her degree in 2020, she joined the team at the Mendiburu Veterinary Clinic <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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where she has been working ever since. She is extremely committed to her work, which allows her to help animals and their families.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Lorea Beristain<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary Assistant<\/h4>Lorea has always felt a deep vocation for animal care, and turning that passion into her profession has been one of the most rewarding steps of her life. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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After earning her veterinary assistant qualification in May 2024 and completing her internship at this clinic\u2014where she felt supported and welcomed from day one\u2014she had the opportunity to join the team.<\/p>

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Lorea Sagarzazu<\/a><\/h3>

Veterinary Assistant<\/h4>Lorea began her journey at the Mendiburu Veterinary Clinic as a client, entrusting the care of her cat Argi to Teresa, Carmen, and Irune. From the very beginning, she admired the warmth and professionalism with which they treated their patients. <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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After the opportunity to join the team arose, she began working with them in what she considers her ideal job. For 16 years, she has been coming to the clinic every day with the utmost enthusiasm and dedication.<\/p>

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