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Our Team

Dr. Osama Said, DVM
Senior Veterinary Surgeon

Dr. Osama Said is an experienced Veterinary Surgeon at Care For Paws Animal Hospital in Tamarac, a clinic committed to providing accessible, high-quality veterinary care to all animals in need. With over 15 years of clinical and surgical experience, Dr. Said is a trusted expert in animal health and a compassionate advocate for animal welfare.

.Education & Credentials:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
    Cairo University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and University of Georgia
  • Advanced training in:
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Soft Tissue Surgery
    • Emergency and Critical Care


Areas of Expertise:

  • Fracture repair and orthopedic procedures
  • Tumor and mass removal
  • Abdominal and soft tissue surgery
  • Emergency and trauma response
  • Post-operative care and recovery planning

Dr. Said’s love for animals began in childhood and continues to guide his career to this day. He treats every patient with the same care and empathy he would give his own pets. Whether working with family pets or rescued animals, his mission is to ensure each animal receives the best possible outcome.

Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Said believes in building trust through compassion, transparency, and education. He ensures every client fully understands their pet’s needs, treatment options, and recovery plans, creating a supportive partnership in care.

Maddie Alexe
Manager

As the dedicated manager of Care4Paws Animal Hospital, a nonprofit committed to compassionate and affordable veterinary care, Maddie Alexe plays a central role in ensuring smooth daily operations, fostering a positive client experience, and supporting both staff and pet families with empathy and efficiency.

With a deep love for animals and a strong background in organizational management, Maddie combines hands-on leadership with a heart-first approach. She oversees administrative operations, coordinates community outreach, and ensures that each pet who walks through the door receives the attention and care they deserve.


Maddie’s commitment to animal welfare and community service aligns seamlessly with Care4Paws’ mission to serve pets regardless of their owners’ financial situation. Whether managing appointments, supporting the veterinary team, or guiding clients through care options, she is a trusted and calming presence in the clinic.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

  • Clinic Operations & Client Services
  • Community Partnership Coordination
  • Staff Support & Scheduling
  • Financial Oversight for Nonprofit Services
  • Promoting Accessible Pet Wellness Programs
  • Passions

🐾 Advocating for underserved pet communities
🐾 Creating a welcoming, transparent space for clients
🐾 Supporting a high-standard, low-cost care model