Dr. Carolyn Harari is a native of Columbia, SC. She obtained a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts in 1998 and a master’s degree in Mathematics at the University of South Carolina in 2000. She then taught high school and middle school math for 3 years before deciding to pursue a career in veterinary medicine. Dr. Harari worked as a veterinary assistant for 3 years while she went back to school full time at the University of South Carolina to get the prerequisites for veterinary school. She graduated from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010. Following graduation, she has worked in small animal exclusive veterinary clinics here in the Columbia area. She became the medical director of Gregg Animal Hospital in 2018.

Dr. Harari’s veterinary interests are in feline medicine, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery and dentistry. She loves treating her clients and their pets like family and believes in building strong relationships with her patients and their families. Dr. Harari enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, reading, cooking and upcycling old furniture. Dr. Harari and her husband, Marc, have 2 children (Joye and Joel), 4 cats (Kitty, Ruthie, Saul and Morty) and 2 dogs (Ellie- a Dalmatian and Stella- a Lab/Hound mix).