Valentina graduated from the University of Milan, Italy, in 2006, where she then completed a PhD in Veterinary Clinical Sciences (Small Animal Cardiology) in 2010. From 2008-2009 she performed externships at the Veterinary Cardiorespiratory Centre in Kenilworth, UK. She joined the Hospital for Small Animals of the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies in Edinburgh in November 2010, as a Boehringer-Ingelheim Resident in Cardiopulmonary Medicine. After completion of her residency in 2014 she worked at the Small Animal Hospital of the University of Glasgow as a Cardiopulmonary Clinician until October 2015.
She joined Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists in January 2016 and became a European Specialist in Small Animal Cardiology in April 2016. Valentina particularly enjoys canine and feline cardiomyopathies, congenital diseases and cardiac interventional procedures.