Alexandra Eckhoff, D.M.V., Dr. Med Vet recently joined the New Mexico Livestock Board as a Field Veterinarian

Alexandra Eckhoff, D.M.V., Dr. Med Vet recently joined the New Mexico Livestock Board as a Field Veterinarian. Dr. Eckhoff was raised in Colombia, South America and is a graduate of the Universidad de La Salle, Bogota, Colombia with a degree in Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Eckhoff obtained a residency in large animal internal medicine at the Universität Leipzig in Leipzig, Germany and completed her veterinary postdoctoral studies to attain a European Ph.D. Upon completion of these studies, Dr. Eckhoff moved to the United States and continued with additional educational pursuits in other areas of interest and completed requirements for veterinary licensure in the United States. With a relocation to New Mexico in 2008, Dr. Eckhoff became an associate in an equine practice, where she actively practiced equine medicine and surgery for the past seven years. Dr. Eckhoff’s background, education and clinical practice experience are an asset as a Field Veterinarian for the NMLB. Dr. Eckhoff lives in Albuquerque with her husband, Dr. Andres Estrada, and their two cats. Welcome, Dr. Eckhoff!