Meet the team
Kirsty Southern
Practice Director
Kirsty took up the position of Practice Director in December 2018 running Hillside with support of the fantastic team. She joined...
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Keith Moore
Senior Vet
Having qualified from Bristol University in July 1998, Keith worked in Cornwall for a general mixed practice...
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Chris Etchells
Senior Vet
Chris qualified from the University of Bristol in 2007 and after a few years of mixed practice in the Midlands and Cornwall...
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Bobby Moseley
Veterinary Surgeon
Bobby qualified in South Africa with a Bachelor's degree in Biological Science's as well as a Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science...
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Dawn Andrew
Veterinary Surgeon
Qualifying from RVC in 1992 Dawn started in farm work in Leicestershire. She has worked in small animal practice in the...
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Andy Morris
BSc (Hons) BVSc CertAVP
(GSAS)
Andy qualified from the University of Bristol in 2003 and following several years in mixed practice he...
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Helen Murphy
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Helen qualified in 1995 and joined the Hillside team in June 2008 coming from a busy 24-hour clinic in South West London...
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Gemma Burden
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Qualifying in 2006 and having trained at St Mary’s Veterinary Clinic, Gemma joined Hillside in May 2008 and lives locally...
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Georgia Butt
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Georgia did her nursing training at a local practice before joining Hillside as she qualified in May 2021. She also has a qualification in...
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Louisa Smith
Animal Nursing Assistant
Louisa began working at Hillside in 2009. She had previously undertaken a certificate in animal care followed by a degree...
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Holly East
Animal Care Assistant
We welcomed Holly to the team as our Animal Care Assistant in December 2022. Holly can be found in the kennels helping to...
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Sue Humphries
Receptionist
Sue joined the Hillside team in September 2012 as a part-time receptionist, having previously worked as an office...
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Amber Atkinson
Receptionist
Amber, originally from Middlesex, moved to Dorset in July 2016. She gained an NVQ in customer service, as well as...
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Corrine Farmer
Receptionist
Corrine is the fourth member of our excellent and friendly reception team, joining us mid-2006. She efficiently runs reception...
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Amanda McMaster
Receptionist
Amanda joined Hillside in January 2023 after a long career as a Critical Care & Palliative Care Nurse in the NHS...
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Alison Roberts
Receptionist
Alison is originally from Manchester but moved 'down south' with her parents on her eighth birthday and has never really looked back...
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Steph O’Hara
PR & Marketing Manager
Steph joined Hillside in August 2019 after a break from work to raise her daughter. She lives locally with her husband, teenage daughter...
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Hayley Pittwood
Finance & Administration Assistant
Hayley works upstairs in our office and you may also have met her when she's helped out covering reception! Coming from an accountancy...
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