Clive qualified in April, 1977 from
the Royal Veterinary College, London.
He became practice principal in
November 1995.
Carole
has
worked
at
Abbey
Veterinary
Group
since
it
started
at
its
previous
location
on
Chaddesden
Lane
in
1983.
Assistant
Manager and Pet
Bereavement
Counsellor
Vicky Slater
Vicky joined our practice as senior receptionist. She has qualified as a Pet Bereavement Counsellor. Vicky is now taking on more administrative duties and is keen to pursue these interests. She still maintains an interest in the smooth running of the reception area.
Rachael graduated from The University of Nottingham and joined our practice in August 2011. Outside of work she enjoys riding her horse she acquired from a rescue centre.
Kiri
joined
us
in
January.
She
has
a
keen
interest
in
feline
medicine
and
breeds
Norwegian
Forest
cats.
She
owns
a
classic
motor
bike
and
is
keen
to
explore
Derbyshire.
Debs started at Abbey Veterinary Group as a trainee nurse and qualified here. She went to work elsewhere and returned to work here again in December 2005. Debs is mainly based at the Chaddesden surgery and holds regular nurses clinics. Her main interests are the diabetic patient, physiotherapy and hydrotherapy.
Amy
started
work
here
as a
trainee
nurse
in
June
2000
and
qualified
from
here.
She
is
mainly
based
at
the
Chellaston
surgery
where
she
takes
an
active
part
in
running
the
nurses
clinics.
Her
main
interest
is
Senior
Health
Clinics.
Elaine started work here in June 2002 and came to us as an experienced qualified nurse. She is mainly based at the Chaddesden surgery and holds regular nurses clinics. Her main interest is physiotherapy and hydrotherapy.
Lucy Hardy
Amelia Manning
Elaine Moir
Lucy works here part time on a Monday each week and has been employed her since September 1994.
Amelia
started
work
here
in
November
2004
as a
qualified
veterinary
nurse.
She
is
mainly
based
at
the
Chaddesden
surgery
and
holds
regular
nurses
clinics.
Her
main
interests
are
Senior
Health
and
Behaviour
clinics.
Elaine
started
work
here
in
August,
1994
as a
trainee
nurse
and
qualified
here.
She
works
part
time
at
the
moment
as
she
has
a
young
son,
and
is
based
at
the
Chaddesden
surgery
where
she
holds
regular
nurses
clinics.
Her
main
interest
is
Senior
Health
Clinics
Michelle
Nettleship
Michelle started work as a trainee nurse in March 1998 and qualified from here. She is based at the Chellaston surgery where she takes an active part in running the nurses clinics.
Leanne
Rundle
Leanne started work here in January 1998 as an experienced qualified nurse. She works part time at the Chaddesden surgery.
Estelle
Jackson
Many
will
remember
Estelle
who
worked
for
us
at
the
Chellaston
surgery
and
then
worked
in Australia
as a
veterinary
nurse
for
a
few
years.
She
is
now
based
at
Chaddesden
and
her
main
interests
are
behaviour,
ferrets
and
wildlife
in
general.
Tara Cook
1st
Year Trainee Nurse
Donna Wright
2nd Year
Trainee Nurse
Holly Thurman
1st Year Trainee Nurse
Tara joined us an auxillary nurse. She has now started her 1st year veterinary nurse training in conjuction with Bottle Green
Donna
is
interested
in
laboratory
work
and
caring
for
the
senior
pets.
She
has
passed
her
1st
year
veterinary
nursing
exams
and
has
now
started
her
second
year.
She
is
keen
to
promote
the
senior
pet
health
clinics.
Holly joined us an auxillary nurse. She has gained her National Certificate for Veterinary Care Assistants and has now started her1st year training as a veterinary nurse with Bottle Green.
Charlotte works at the Chellaston surgery and is a qualified Veterinary Practice Receptionist. She also sorts out the pet insurance claims.
Gina
is
based
at
our
Chaddesden
surgery
and
has
experience
of
working
in
the
Public
sector.
She
is a
keen
and
enthusiastic
member
of
our
team.
Emily is now based at the Chaddesden surgery. She is an experienced receptionist and combines her experience with her interest in companion animals.
Carrie Wright
Rachael Varney
Katie Lightfoot
Carrie is based at our Chaddesden surgery. She has experience in the veterinary drug wholesale business and now uses this knowledge in the reception environment. She is also Donna’s mum!
Rachael started work here in 2004 as our weekend receptionist at Chaddesden and is now based at our Chellaston surgery carrying our various admin duties.
Katie
is
an
experienced
receptionist
and
has
joined
our
team
at
Chaddesden.
She
has
completed
an
Animal
Management
Diploma
and
is
experienced
in
the
care
of
companion
animals.
Charlene
Pountain
Charlene has joined our team of receptionists at the Chaddesden surgery. She is an experienced receptionist and has a keen interest in companion animals.
Abbey Veterinary Group is the trading name of Abbey Vets (Derby) LLP a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England and Wales Number OC317397.
Partners Clive McPherson, B.Sc., B.Vet.Med., M.Sc., MRCVS and Carole Morrison