Artika is from Fiji Island and grew up in South San Francisco. She joined VCA Mission San Jose Animal Hospital in November 2015 as a Client Service Representative. She was promoted to Client Service Supervisor a few years later and became the Hospital Manager in September 2022.

Artika enjoys providing quality care to the VCA Mission San Jose clients and easily gets very excited to meet all of their pets. She is thankful to her poodles for bringing her closer to the veterinary field. She feels like her heart is at peace when she is around animals.

In her spare time, Artika loves to travel. She also enjoys cooking Indian food.