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Dr Danny Atkins, BSc BVMS
Principal Veterinary Surgeon
“Although I practice primarily at Veterinary Hospitals in Adelaide, I love coming back to Darwin to catch up with all my special clients, friends and workmates.”
Special interests: All aspects of medicine and surgery – especially complex cases. Reptiles are also favourite of mine.
Principal Veterinary Surgeon
“Although I practice primarily at Veterinary Hospitals in Adelaide, I love coming back to Darwin to catch up with all my special clients, friends and workmates.”
Special interests: All aspects of medicine and surgery – especially complex cases. Reptiles are also favourite of mine.
Dr Danny Atkins, BSc BVMS
Dr Susan Gurry, BSc BVMS
Principal Veterinary Surgeon
“I never stop learning from my team, our clients and our patients. It’s all too easy to love my job!”
Special interests: Learning, teaching and striving to make a difference.
Principal Veterinary Surgeon
“I never stop learning from my team, our clients and our patients. It’s all too easy to love my job!”
Special interests: Learning, teaching and striving to make a difference.
Dr Susan Gurry, BSc BVMS
Dr Ian Gurry, BSc BVMS
Principal Veterinary Surgeon
“Working with such a great team keeps me inspired and excited about coming to work each day.”
Special interests: Orthopaedic surgery
Principal Veterinary Surgeon
“Working with such a great team keeps me inspired and excited about coming to work each day.”
Special interests: Orthopaedic surgery
Dr Ian Gurry, BSc BVMS
Dr Bree Clisby, BSc BVMS
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
“I love the friendly staff and clients that I get to work with here.”
Special Interests: “Dermatology and oncology cases interest me the most but I also enjoy the challenge of surgery.”
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
“I love the friendly staff and clients that I get to work with here.”
Special Interests: “Dermatology and oncology cases interest me the most but I also enjoy the challenge of surgery.”
Dr Bree Clisby, BSc BVMS
Dr Katie Weaver, BVetMed MRCVS
Veterinary Surgeon
“The variety of challenges one faces on a day to day basis.”
Special Interests: All aspects of surgery.
Veterinary Surgeon
“The variety of challenges one faces on a day to day basis.”
Special Interests: All aspects of surgery.
Dr Katie Weaver, BVetMed MRCVS
Dr Eliza Smith, BVSc
Veterinary Surgeon
“I really enjoy working with the diverse range of clients and patients and am overjoyed at the opportunity to work with such a supportive veterinary team!”
Special Interests: Tropical medicine, exotic pets, oncology, and acupuncture.
Veterinary Surgeon
“I really enjoy working with the diverse range of clients and patients and am overjoyed at the opportunity to work with such a supportive veterinary team!”
Special Interests: Tropical medicine, exotic pets, oncology, and acupuncture.
Dr Eliza Smith, BVSc
Dr Jenny Wells, BVSc
Veterinary Surgeon
I love the staff here and I am stimulated by the continual learning. I enjoy meeting and helping people and pets from Parap to Palmerston.
Special Interests: Community Work and Wildlife.
Veterinary Surgeon
I love the staff here and I am stimulated by the continual learning. I enjoy meeting and helping people and pets from Parap to Palmerston.
Special Interests: Community Work and Wildlife.
Dr Jenny Wells, BVSc
Dr Natasha Hanrahan, BVSc (Hons)
Veterinary Surgeon
“I love that we have the resources and staff to provide the best care possible for our patients.”
Special Interests: Diagnostics and Emergency Medicine
Veterinary Surgeon
“I love that we have the resources and staff to provide the best care possible for our patients.”
Special Interests: Diagnostics and Emergency Medicine
Dr Natasha Hanrahan, BVSc
Dr Seija O’Brien, BVSc
Veterinary Surgeon
“I grew up in Darwin so it’s great to be back. The diversity and quality of health care is great despite being quite isolated.”
Special Interests: Tropical and General Internal Medicine
Veterinary Surgeon
“I grew up in Darwin so it’s great to be back. The diversity and quality of health care is great despite being quite isolated.”
Special Interests: Tropical and General Internal Medicine
Dr Seija O’Brien, BVSc
Alison Lawlor Practice Manager
“I love all of our staff. Everyone is so supportive of one another and we are privileged to work in such a great team!”
Special interests: “I also have a passion for the native wildlife and I really love the variety of animals that come through our hospitals.”
“I love all of our staff. Everyone is so supportive of one another and we are privileged to work in such a great team!”
Special interests: “I also have a passion for the native wildlife and I really love the variety of animals that come through our hospitals.”
Alison Lawlor
Lisa
Head Nurse
“I love that every day is different and you never know what sort of case is going to walk through the door.”
Special interests: Radiography and Dentistry.
Head Nurse
“I love that every day is different and you never know what sort of case is going to walk through the door.”
Special interests: Radiography and Dentistry.
Lisa
Kate
Head Nurse and Puppy Pre-school Instructor
“I love that we are the practice that crocodylus use because it gives me the opportunity to work with exotic animals which keeps the job so interesting.”
Special interests: “I really enjoy taking the puppy preschool classes and have a special interest in animal behavior. I am also a wildlife carer.”
Head Nurse and Puppy Pre-school Instructor
“I love that we are the practice that crocodylus use because it gives me the opportunity to work with exotic animals which keeps the job so interesting.”
Special interests: “I really enjoy taking the puppy preschool classes and have a special interest in animal behavior. I am also a wildlife carer.”
Kate
Ally
Mentor
“I really enjoy being part of a team that works so hard at making unwell animals well again and alleviating disease in so many species.”
Special interests: “I have a special interest in passing on skills to new nurses and watching the passion ignite in them.”
Mentor
“I really enjoy being part of a team that works so hard at making unwell animals well again and alleviating disease in so many species.”
Special interests: “I have a special interest in passing on skills to new nurses and watching the passion ignite in them.”
Ally
Lia
Veterinary Nurse and Puppy Pre-school Instructor
“The great place and people and the range of animals and wildlife we get to work with.”
Special interests: “I am interested in anaesthetic nursing and I really enjoy taking Puppy pre-school classes and working with animals with behaviour problems.”
Veterinary Nurse and Puppy Pre-school Instructor
“The great place and people and the range of animals and wildlife we get to work with.”
Special interests: “I am interested in anaesthetic nursing and I really enjoy taking Puppy pre-school classes and working with animals with behaviour problems.”
Lia
Michelle
Veterinary Nurse
“The most rewarding part of being a veterinary nurse is seeing the excited faces of owners when their loved pets are returned to them, happy and healthy after their visits with us.”
Special Interests: Dental procedures – seeing beautiful clean, white teeth where plaque and tarter were once taking over!
Veterinary Nurse
“The most rewarding part of being a veterinary nurse is seeing the excited faces of owners when their loved pets are returned to them, happy and healthy after their visits with us.”
Special Interests: Dental procedures – seeing beautiful clean, white teeth where plaque and tarter were once taking over!
Michelle
Kaila
Veterinary Nurse
“I love working at Parap Veterinary Hospital, it’s a great friendly environment to work in with such enjoyable people to work with. I learn so much from everyone there! It makes me more interested and driven to be a Vet once I leave school.”
Special Interests: My special interest is obviously animals, I love working with them and I love playing netball!
Veterinary Nurse
“I love working at Parap Veterinary Hospital, it’s a great friendly environment to work in with such enjoyable people to work with. I learn so much from everyone there! It makes me more interested and driven to be a Vet once I leave school.”
Special Interests: My special interest is obviously animals, I love working with them and I love playing netball!
Kaila
Kelly
Veterinary Nurse
“I love the variety! There is always an interesting case and a range of skilled nurses and vets on hand to help.”
Special Interests: “After many years of dreaming of a career helping animals I have finally made the move to the veterinary industry. Right now EVERYTHING is still a new and exciting challenge.”
Veterinary Nurse
“I love the variety! There is always an interesting case and a range of skilled nurses and vets on hand to help.”
Special Interests: “After many years of dreaming of a career helping animals I have finally made the move to the veterinary industry. Right now EVERYTHING is still a new and exciting challenge.”
Kelly
Marcie
Veterinary Nurse
“I love working here. The team is amazing, supportive and very friendly. The range of cases, patients and nursing opportunities are extensive and unrivalled in the Northern Territory.”
Special Interests:Emergency and Critical Care
Veterinary Nurse
“I love working here. The team is amazing, supportive and very friendly. The range of cases, patients and nursing opportunities are extensive and unrivalled in the Northern Territory.”
Special Interests:Emergency and Critical Care
Marcie
Stevie
Veterinary Nurse
“I like working here because of the atmosphere and the people, who are fun, hardworking and easy to get along with. I like being able to help the sick animals, re-home lost strays and spending time with them all.”
Special Interests: “I love studying and gaining knowledge to further my career.”
Veterinary Nurse
“I like working here because of the atmosphere and the people, who are fun, hardworking and easy to get along with. I like being able to help the sick animals, re-home lost strays and spending time with them all.”
Special Interests: “I love studying and gaining knowledge to further my career.”
Stevie
Jami-Lee
Veterinary Nurse
“I am new to Darwin and I love working here. It is always exciting and interesting to see the diverse wildlife and different cases that come through the clinic. I have an interest in radiography and ultrasonography.”
Special Interests: Radiography and Ultrasonography.
Veterinary Nurse
“I am new to Darwin and I love working here. It is always exciting and interesting to see the diverse wildlife and different cases that come through the clinic. I have an interest in radiography and ultrasonography.”
Special Interests: Radiography and Ultrasonography.
Jami-Lee
Amber
Veterinary Nurse
“What I have noticed most about working at Parap Vet Hospital is the serious passion the clients and staff have for the pets or animals in their care. It really makes working here a pleasure.”
Special Interests:“I have a keen interest in parrots and hand raising them from very young.”
Veterinary Nurse
“What I have noticed most about working at Parap Vet Hospital is the serious passion the clients and staff have for the pets or animals in their care. It really makes working here a pleasure.”
Special Interests:“I have a keen interest in parrots and hand raising them from very young.”
Amber