
Dr. Elena C. Foley
Owner/Lead Veterinarian
Dr. Elena C. Foley is the head veterinarian at St. Pete Veterinary Hospital. Dr. Foley has been practicing medicine for over thirteen years in the Tampa Bay area where she worked for non-profit hospitals, private practices, and even corporate clinics before starting St. Pete Pet Euthanasia, a house-call euthanasia service, in 2020.
Later that year, she founded St. Pete Veterinary Hospital. Dr. Foley enjoys practicing a wide variety of medicine, including preventative care, treating sick patients, internal medicine, and soft tissue surgery, but she especially loves dentistry. A proud member of the AVMA and PCVMA, Dr. Foley is also fluent in Spanish and looks forward to serving Spanish-speaking pet owners.
Born in Manhattan but raised in central Florida, Dr. Foley majored in Biology at Florida State University, graduating in 2002. She continued her education at Purdue University, earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2007. Upon graduation, Dr. Foley moved to St. Petersburg. In her spare time, she enjoys dancing, reading, scrapbooking, and baking with her husband and son, a busy toddler.
Later that year, she founded St. Pete Veterinary Hospital. Dr. Foley enjoys practicing a wide variety of medicine, including preventative care, treating sick patients, internal medicine, and soft tissue surgery, but she especially loves dentistry. A proud member of the AVMA and PCVMA, Dr. Foley is also fluent in Spanish and looks forward to serving Spanish-speaking pet owners.
Born in Manhattan but raised in central Florida, Dr. Foley majored in Biology at Florida State University, graduating in 2002. She continued her education at Purdue University, earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2007. Upon graduation, Dr. Foley moved to St. Petersburg. In her spare time, she enjoys dancing, reading, scrapbooking, and baking with her husband and son, a busy toddler.