OUR TEAM
Our team ensures a consistent level of exceptional care. We take the time to get to know you on a more personal level which can help us understand your needs.
Take a moment to meet the talented Toukley Vet Clinic team.
Dr Mel
Veterinarian
Dr Mel started her career over 20 years ago as a veterinary nurse, she then returned to her studies to become a veterinarian. She graduated from James Cook University in Townsville, 2011 and has worked in small animal practice and emergency centres in North Queensland and both in Newcastle and the Central Coast.
Dr Mel enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, epically soft tissue surgery and she also loves getting to know clients and their furry family members – her furry family member at home is a Japanese Spitz, Amira
When Dr Mel is not at work, she enjoys spending quality time with her two younger boys, being outdoors and camping holidays with her family.
Dr Ros
Veterinarian
Dr Ros graduated over 10 years ago from Charles Sturt University, Wagga. She started her veterinary career in rural mixed practice but was soon drawn to caring for our companion pets. She particularly enjoys internal medicine, emergency cases, ultrasonography, performing abdominal explorative surgery, and looking after the special needs of our senior fur babies.
Dr Ros moved to the Central Coast in 2020 for a sea change and has settled down locally with her fiancé and small family, including three dogs – Rowdy, Ginny and Bolt. Outside of work, she can be found at the beach, in the garden or chasing after their busy toddler!
Dr Maddi
Veterinarian
Dr Madelaine graduated from the University of Sydney in 2014. She has since worked exclusively in small animal practice in Sydney, Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and the Hunter Region.
Dr Madelaine’s special interest areas are dermatology, immunology, therapeutic nutrition and geriatric medicine. She loves building ongoing relationships with pet owners, always considering patients within the context of their families. Outside the clinic, Dr Madelaine enjoys spending time with her husband and children, her cat Max and dogs Marvin and Luca – whether it’s a beach trip, or staying at home playing piano and having a sing-along.
Kylie
MANAGER &
HEAD VETERINARY NURSE
Kylie completed her studies in the NSW Northern Rivers region before moving home to the Central Coast and joining our team here at Toukley Vets in 2016.
Kylie is our very experienced Manager and Head Veterinary nurse and keeps the clinic running behind the scenes. She also enjoys her time in reception, getting to know her clients and patients on a more personal level.
When Kylie is not at work, she enjoys spending time with her husband Andrew and their two children.
Mia
VETERINARY NURSE
Mia is a qualified and experienced vet nurse who has been working in the industry for over ten years. She joined the team at Toukley Vets in mid 2020 and loves working at this family run clinic. Mia enjoys all aspects of vet nursing including surgery, but especially enjoys getting to know clients and their pets.
Outside of work, Mia loves spending time with her husband and two young children, and is hoping to add a new furry family member soon!
Ting
VETERINARY NURSE
Nic
CLINIC CAT
“Nic” joined our team in 2015 when he was a cute and fluffy 8 wk old kitten. He was brought in as a stray, and has taken up residence at Toukley Vet Clinic ever since. He loves meeting the variety of pets that visit his home. “Nic” enjoys checking out the local businesses in the Toukley Town Centre, and has a particular interest in staff rooms at lunchtime!
