​Center for Veterinary Care Millbrook
​DOCTORS
Paul H. Schwartz, DVM
A native of New York, Dr. Schwartz graduated from University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1983. Following graduation, he joined an equine surgical practice in Maryland which led to an equine ambulatory practice in New York initially and then companion animals. In 1989, he and fellow graduate Gene Solomon opened the Center for Veterinary Care a small animal practice providing state of the art medicine and orthopedic surgery. Dr. Schwartz’s career has brought out special interests in cardiology and he has extensive training and experience in use of ultrasound and in orthopedic surgery and he is certified in TPLO surgery and stem cell surgery. Center for Veterinary Care, Millbrook was established in 2005 to provide the same level of care to the Hudson Valley. Dr. Schwartz is available by appointment and/or referral Wednesday through Saturday. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family skiing and deep sea diving. Dr. Schwartz is currently involved in the development of novel targeted therapy for cancer in small animals. For more information please visit VetoncoRx.com
Dongho Seo, DVM
Dr. Dongho Seo is a holistic veterinarian committed to helping pets achieve vibrant, long-term wellness through integrative and functional medicine. With over 20 years of clinical experience, he focuses on uncovering the root causes of illness, restoring balance, and supporting the body’s natural healing ability—while minimizing the use of pharmaceutical drugs whenever possible.
He cares for a wide range of complex conditions, including cancer, liver and kidney disease, autoimmune disorders, chronic gastrointestinal issues, severe allergies, and heart disease. Each treatment plan is thoughtfully customized to reflect the pet’s unique needs and the family’s goals, guided by careful listening and clinical insight.
Dr. Seo is known for his warmth, depth of knowledge, and compassionate approach to navigating even the most challenging medical situations. He blends advanced natural therapies with conventional care when appropriate, empowering families with safe, effective options that help their pets thrive.
Whether you’re facing a serious diagnosis or simply seeking proactive, holistic guidance, Dr. Seo offers expert, individualized care—always grounded in the most natural and least invasive approach possible. If you're looking for drug-free or evidence-based treatments with minimal side effects, he can help you find the right path forward.
​STAFF
​Tori, Office Manager
Meet Tori, the Office Manager extraordinaire at Center For Veterinary Care! Since joining us in 2016, she has brought her valuable experience from a law firm to our team. Tori treats every pet that walks through our doors part of her family, showcasing her incredible competence, compassion, and joy. When she's not managing the office, you can find her exploring new travel destinations or spending time with her Papillon, Serena, who you can often find keeping her seat warm at the front desk!
Heather, LVT and Medical Coordinator
Meet Heather, who joined our team in November 2017. A proud graduate the veterinary technology program at SUNY Delhi, she brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to our hospital. At home, she enjoys the company of multiple fish, a hermit crab, and her lovable Labrador Retriever, Zoey, who often hangs out at the front desk with her favorite frisbee. When she's not at work, Heather loves to hike and embark on overnight backpacking adventures.
Priscilla, Receptionist
Meet Priscilla, who joined our in October 2022. With a lifelong love for animals, she transitioned from human medical care to animal care, bringing her passion to our organization. Priscilla is a proud pet owner to her dog Phoebe and has two cats, Oliver and Maggie. In her free time, she enjoys camping and hiking in the beautiful Catskills with her fiancé.
Brittany, Veterinary Technician
Passionate about animal health and dedicated to making a difference in the veterinary field, she combines skill, compassion, and a deep love for animals in everything she does. When she's not caring for patients, you'll find her spending time with her dogs, cuddling her cats, camping under the stars, or planning her next travel adventures with her fiancé. Her life revolves around paws, passports, and the great outdoors.
