Meet the Team

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a Tina has been with Abington Park Vets for the past three and a half years , and has worked for twelve years as a shop assistant .Tina is married, has two cats and is also a keen gardener and vegetable grower

a Fiona Russell came to Abington in 2006  having worked as a  veterinary receptionist  for many years in at a veterinary hospital in Hertfordshire. She works at the Wellingborough road surgery.

a Katie qualified as a veterinary nurse in 1998 and has been at the practice since 2004. She plays an important role in the training of our student nurses. Outside work Katie is interested in reading and gardening.

a Katy qualified as a VN in 2006 – She studied her Vet Nursing NVQ at Moulton college whilst employed with Abington Park Veterinary Group. She has worked for the company for 8 years and now feels part of the furniture. Katy has completed her first year studying for RCVS Diploma of Advanced Veterinary Nursing at Myerscough College. She has a passion for orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery and coordinates the nursing team at our Moulton branch. Her spare time is spent mainly studying but also in the gym training, kick boxing and horse riding.

a Kay qualified in 1999 at the College of Animal Welfare and has worked at Abington Park Surgery for seventeen years. She takes on many different roles within the practice, being responsible for the ambulance and also drug and equipment ordering. She has a keen interest in Veterinary Medicine and Chemotherapy. Outside of work she is a wife and mother of two, and tries to fit in gardening and cooking in her spare time!

a Anna qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2006 and has been nursing for eight years now. She started at Abington in February 2008 and works at the Moulton Surgery as part of the surgical nursing team. She has a special interest in carrying out rehabilitation work with patients post operatively in order to aid their recovery, as well as running puppy socialisation parties on a regular basis.

a Kate has been nursing for 12 years and qualified in 2004. She shows a keen interest in inpatient care and all aspects of surgical and medical nursing. In her spare time she enjoys reading and travelling

a Lisa qualified in May 2008 as a veterinary nurse and has been in practice since 1998 and joined Abington Park Vets in April 2010. Lisa enjoys all aspects of veterinary nursing, especially surgery and caring for the inpatients throughout their stay with us. Outside of work Lisa also has a keen equine interest and enjoys caring for her own pets, which include 2 cats and an English Bull Terrier who are very much part of her family!

a Laura has been working in practice for 2 ½ years now and has enjoys all aspects of the job especially inpatient care. She has just passed her second year exams. In her spare time she likes to socialise.

a Alice joined us in 2008 as a full time laboratory technician. Since graduating in 2004 with a degree in Equine Science, Alice has worked in hospital laboratories and at the Royal Veterinary College, with haematology being her particular area of interest. Outside of work Alice enjoys horse riding and cooking.

a Becki has been a student veterinary nurse since September 2008 and has been attending college for the past six months . She has completed a degree in animal studies and also has training in canine behaviour. Becki has a keen interest in her inpatient care and assisting with medical cases. Outside of nursing Becki shows an interest in socialising and will soon be attending horse riding lessons.

a Magda joined the practice as a Kennel Assistant in 2008, after studying as a Veterinary Technician in Poland. Magda has now begun her veterinary nurse training. In her spare time Magda enjoys reading books and walking with her dog.

a Tess has completed a national diploma in equine management in 2007. She then went on to complete a year at university studying equine science. Tess was employed as a student nurse at Abington park vets in October 2009 and will continue her training with us. She has a keen interest in all animals and has worked with large animals at a farm for 5 years before joining us. Her hobbies are horse riding and motocross which she does in her spare time.

a Craig began his career as an electronic engineer at Panasonic in 2001, but as he had a keen interest in animal anatomy and physiology he left Panasonic in 2007 and completed a degree in Animal Biology at Nottingham Trent University. He is now working towards becoming a qualified veterinary nurse and is thoroughly enjoying the process! In his spare time he enjoys playing sports, socialising and increasing his knowledge of veterinary medicine.