Our Team
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Dana A. Vamvakias, DVM, CCRT, cVMA, CAC
Dr. Vamvakias is a 1994 graduate from NCSU-College of Veterinary Medicine. She has a diversified veterinary career with experience in the active, reserve, and civilian services of the US Army Veterinary Corps and the US Special Operations Command. She has extensive experience and training in small animal medicine, working dog medicine, and emergency medicine. Dr. Vamvakias is certified in Canine Rehabilitation Therapy, Veterinary Medical Acupuncture and Animal Chiropractic. She enjoys offering new approaches to pain management and improving the quality of life to her patients. Special Interests: Pain Management, Rehabilitative Medicine, Acupuncture, Therapeutic Laser, Canine Sports Medicine, Surgery, Working Dog Medicine, Veterinary Research |
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Jessica McLeod, Office Manager
Jessica was born and raised in North Carolina and has been working in the veterinary medical field for 18 years. She began her career as a Kennel Technician, and has held multiple positions in veterinary practices throughout her career. Jessica is currently our Practice Manager responsible for leading our awesome veterinary team. Jessica's special interests include digital dental radiology and advanced techniques and ultrasounography. She shares her home with her husband and her two daughters. In her spare time, Jessica enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, running, and anything else that has her spending time outside. Special Interests: Digital Dental Radiography and advanced techniques, Ultrasonography, Rehabilitation |
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Amber Carpenter, RVT
Amber is a Registered Veterinary Technician who grew up locally in North Carolina. She has been working in a veterinary practice for over 6 years starting her career at UNC in Lab Animal Medicine before moving to private practice in Small Animal Medicine. She has always had a deep passion for animals and takes pride in her work. Her special interests are in Dentistry and Rehabilitation. Outside of work she loves reading, spending time in-or-near water, and making memories with her family. She shares her home with her husband and children, along with several 4 legged babies. Special Interests: Rehabilitation, Dentistry |
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Paige Bullard, RVT
Paige was born and raised in Moore County, North Carolina. She graduated from Central Carolina Community College's Veterinary Medical Technology Program in 2017. Paige has always had a connection with animals and she has known that she wanted to work with them since she was very young. She enjoys veterinary medicine and she has special interests in Rehabilitation and Ultrasonography. When not working, Paige spends her time with family and friends. She enjoys being outdoors and some of her favorite pastimes are fishing and taking long walks with her four legged family member. Special Interests: Rehabilitation, Ultrasonography, and Radiology |
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Lauren Hudson, Vet Assistant
Lauren was born and raised in Moore County, North Carolina. From a young age, animals have always been drawn to Lauren enabling her to form special bonds with them. When Lauren was 12, she began volunteering at Moore Humane Society and continued there until she was 14. It was then she began to rescue and foster dogs until they could find their forever home. While Lauren has continued rescuing throughout the years, her real passion is senior dogs that need special care. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her furbabies and fiance as well as hiking. Special Interests: Senior Dog Rescue, Nutrition |
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Staci Brooks, Vet Assistant
Staci was born and raised in San Diego, California. She began working in the Veterinary field in 1997 and later married a military spouse. Stationed all over the east coast, Texas and Alabama Staci finally settled here in NC with her two children, three horses, cats and dogs. Special Interests: Horses, Critical Care/Emergency |
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Michelle Ditch, RVT
Michelle is a Certified Veterinary Technician who grew up in Pennsylvania. She has been working in the veterinary field, in orthopedics and general health since 1999. Michelle has always had a passion to help animals and is dedicated to assisting in improving their lives. She is currently enrolled in the Certified Canine Rehabilitation Practitioner program at the University of Tennessee. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors with her fur kids. Special Interests: Rehabilitation, Radiology |
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Nancy Hurst
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