George Melillo

Dr. George Melillo is the founder and chief veterinary officer at Heart + Paw. With 40+ years of experience in the profession, he set out to create a company where veterinary care providers could practice happy, healthy, and successfully while treating pets and their parents like family in a reimagined way. In his current role he oversees medicine, human resources, operations, and is active in all acquisitions.

Prior to Heart + Paw, he has had extensive start-up success as a practice owner, co-founder of two human pharmaceutical companies and was a regional leader at the largest corporate veterinary practice in the country.