Serena graduated from the University of Bristol in 2007. After several years in general practice, she embarked upon a rotating internship at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), followed by a specialist internship at the Animal Health Trust. Serena completed her ophthalmology residency at Langford Vets in 2018. In 2019, Serena moved to the RVC where she is now Lecturer in Veterinary Ophthalmology.