Dr. Masuma Barrett integrates traditional and alternative medicine to provide a holistic approach for the healthcare of your pet. Masuma Barrett, DVM, CVA, MS, is a member of the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association. She is certified through the Chi Institute in TCVM (Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine). A 2006 graduate of Colorado State University’s School of Veterinary Medicine,
Dr. Barrett completed an Internship in Internal Medicine, Surgery and Emergency Medicine in New Mexico and practiced with New Hampshire veterinarians prior to opening her private practice in 2012. Dr. Barrett’s interests include emergency medicine, internal medicine and surgery. She also has a special interest in integrating alternative and conventional veterinary medicine to tailor pain management and long-term care. Certified through the Chi Institute, she is a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist (CVA) and also practices herbal therapy and food therapy. She is also a member of the National Veterinary Response Team of New England, a part of the National Disaster Response Team. Prior to veterinary medicine, Masuma was a Software Engineer for 12 years and served with the Peace Corps in Central America. Her lifelong love for animals and passion for animal welfare prompted her career change to the animal care field. Her pet family includes her two dogs Cole and Simba and her cat Hunter and the rescued animals she fosters.
