Welcome to The Exotic and Small Animal Hospital of PA (EsAHP)

The Mission Of EsAHP Is To...

  • Provide comprehensive, cutting-edge, and compassionate medical care for companion animals including small mammals, dog, cats, reptiles, and avian species

  • Practice evidence-based medicine and surgery

  • Provide exceptional preventative care, and specialty care including medicine and surgery to companion animals

  • Support local veterinarians in providing referral services

  • Create a work environment where employees are highly engaged, motivated, and promote self-growth

  • Be a leader in exotic veterinary medicine and surgery

We believe that implementing and standing by a defined set of core values upholds both the excellence and the success of every veterinary practice. With this understanding, we strive to incorporate the following values into every aspect of our hospital and brand:

  • Compassion and respect

  • Education and innovation

  • “Team Patient” approach

  • Integrity

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Meet the Team

  • Dr. Alisa Rassin, VMD

    Dr. Alisa Rassin, VMD

    Owner and Medical Director of the Exotic Animal Hospital of Philadelphia

  • Sharonda Meade

    Sharonda Meade, PhD, VMD

    Veterinarian

  • A man in pink medical scrubs holding a ball python and a carpet python against a blue background.

    Kevin Mosley

    Lead Veterinary Technician

  • A smiling woman sitting against a pink wall, holding a small puppy in one hand and a larger dog with a white and tan coat in her lap.

    Rebecca "Becca" Tritt

    Veterinary Technician

  • A young man with short brown hair wearing a black shirt, holding a brown rabbit with white markings against an orange wall.

    Jackson Muir

    Veterinary Technician

  • A young woman with multicolored hair holding a snake against a teal wall.

    Brenna Downey

    Veterinary Technician

  • A woman with shoulder-length dark hair with purple highlights, smiling, wearing earrings with butterfly shapes, a black jacket, and a scarf with a snake skin pattern, standing against a purple background.

    Angela Briesemeister

    Veterinary Technician, CVT