Meet Our Team

Discover the dedicated SuncoastVet team at our five convenient locations across the Sunshine Coast: Caloundra, Buderim, Nambour, Marcoola, and Battery Hill. At SuncoastVet, we understand that your pet is a cherished family member, and our passionate professionals are here to provide exceptional care tailored to their unique needs. Known for our commitment to customer service, honesty, and community spirit, we take pride in delivering compassionate veterinary care and clear, open communication every step of the way. Visit your local SuncoastVet clinic today and meet the team who genuinely know animals!

Kara Clinic Coordinator/Vet Nurse

Lauren Vet Nurse

Claire Clinic Coordinator/Procurement Officer

Harmony Vet Nurse

Mandy Customer Care

Battery Hill

Introducing the SuncoastVet Battery Hill team – the heart and soul behind keeping the pets of the Sunshine Coast happy, healthy, and thriving. Our dedicated team is driven by compassion, empathy, and an intuitive understanding of your pet’s needs. We pride ourselves on building strong, transparent relationships with pet owners through outstanding communication, ensuring every visit is a positive and supportive experience. Our empathetic approach will make you feel understood and your pets well-cared for. Discover the vibrant energy that fuels our mission to keep your beloved companions comfortable and connected with your family. Visit us today and experience the SuncoastVet difference!

Krystal Vet Nurse/Clinic Coordinator

Ashley Customer Care

Jessica Vet Nurse

Kaylene Clinic Coordinator/Vet Nurse

Buderim

This is the SuncoastVet Buderim team – a family of dedicated animal health enthusiasts with a special love for all animals on the Sunshine Coast. With each team member bringing unique expertise and passion, we come together to deliver exceptional care to your beloved pets. Our mission is simple: to provide outstanding service, supporting one another to ensure we finish each day with the same enthusiasm and dedication we start with. If you’re looking for compassionate, professional, and heartfelt care for your pets on the Sunshine Coast, come and discover what makes the SuncoastVet Buderim team truly special!

Renee Vet Nurse/Clinic Coordinator

Dana Vet Nurse

Jessica Clinic Coordinator/Vet Nurse

Amanda Customer Care

Elise Customer Care

Jema Vet Nurse

Collette Vet Nurse

Caloundra

Meet the SuncoastVet Caloundra Team—your friendly, family-owned veterinary clinic, proudly serving the Sunshine Coast community since 1996! Right in the heart of Caloundra, our caring team, guided by our strong family values, provides the best possible care for you and your furry friends. We treat every pet like one of our family members, welcoming you with warm smiles and open hearts, all while ensuring your pet’s health and happiness. We’d love for you to come by and get to know the team that has made a positive difference for local pets and their families for years!

Andy Clinic Coordinator/Vet Nurse

Jodie Vet Nurse

Yudy Clinic Coordinator/ Vet Nurse

Marcoola

Discover the heart of pet care at SuncoastVet Marcoola, where we treat your pet like ours. Our passionate veterinarians and dedicated nurses go above and beyond to provide gold-standard care sprinkled with extra cuddles and kindness. We take the time to truly get to know you and your pet, ensuring every visit feels calm, supportive, and stress-free. Our clinic is designed to be a welcoming and stress-free environment for both you and your pet. Whether it’s a routine check-up or more, our caring and gentle approach creates a comforting space for you both. Experience the difference and meet the SuncoastVet Marcoola team today!

Sarah Vet Nurse

Rachael Customer Care

Jessica Vet Nurse

Ashley Vet Nurse

Darrian Clinic Coordinator/ Vet Nurse

Nambour

We are proud of our the SuncoastVet Nambour team – a passionate group of compassionate veterinary professionals who deliver exceptional care to the Nambour community. We understand that every pet is unique, and we go above and beyond to meet their individual needs. Whether it’s expert advice, preventative health care, or personalized treatment plans, we’re here to ensure your furry friends receive the outstanding service they deserve. Discover the team that values your pet’s uniqueness – visit SuncoastVet Nambour today!

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Dr Curtis Locke BVSc (Hons)

Meet Dr Curtis Locke –Affordable, Comprehensive, and Compassionate Vet at SuncoastVet Battery Hill conveniently located in 5/30 Buderim St, Battery Hill QLD.

I take pride in being approachable, compassionate, and fully committed to the well-being of your beloved pets. I always provide personalized, top-quality care that makes you and your furry family members feel supported and understood. I firmly believe in a collaborative approach, involving you in your pet’s care and tailoring solutions to your pet’s unique needs. Whether seeking a quick, clear explanation or a detailed discussion, I adapt my communication style to ensure you’re informed and confident about every decision.

I’ve built my reputation by genuinely listening to my clients and being there when they need me most, including during emergencies. SuncoastVet is committed to offering affordable, compassionate care that prioritizes your pet’s health and happiness. We understand the financial concerns of pet owners and strive to provide the best care at a reasonable cost. Let’s work together to ensure your pets lead long, joyful lives with you. Visit our website at SuncoastVet.com.au to learn more about the comprehensive, affordable and transparent veterinary services we offer and why so many Sunshine Coast families trust us with their pets’ care.

  • Sense of humour: Sniper
  • Shared interests: Kayaking, fishing, hanging with my Cat
  • Shared purpose: Animal Welfare
  • Shared Animal stories: Reminding my dad (a Veterinarian) that his dog is overweight.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: cardiology and medicine
  • Countries visited: Cambodia, Japan, Australia
  • Favourite Book: George Orwell 1984
  • Favourite Movie: Untouchables, a French movie
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Dr Ellie Glover BVMS, MRCVS

Discover exceptional pet care in the Sunshine Coast with Dr. Ellie Glover at SuncoastVet Battery Hill conveniently located in 5/30 Buderim St, Battery Hill QLD.

and I’m proud to be part of the dedicated team at SuncoastVet, your trusted veterinary clinic on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. My passion lies in providing exceptional care to your beloved pets while ensuring they receive the personalized treatment they deserve. Every pet is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their individual health needs, making their well-being my top priority. Your pet is not just a patient, but a unique individual in need of personalized care.

At SuncoastVet, I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment where you and your furry family feel at ease. Building trust with pets and their owners is at the heart of my practice, and I’m here to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and work with you to find the best solutions for your pet’s health. Whether it’s preventative care, diagnostics, or treatment plans, I am unwaveringly committed to keeping your pet happy and healthy.

I’m thrilled to serve the Sunshine Coast community and look forward to being your partner in your pet’s journey to a vibrant and joyful life. Let’s partner with you to give your pets the care they deserve at SuncoastVet Battery Hill. You can reach us at (07) 5492 6001 or batteryhill@suncoastvet.com.auvet.com.au. We’re here to help because we know animals.

  • Sense of humour: Magnet
  • Shared interests: Running, Cross fit
  • Shared purpose: To help overall animal welfare, advocating for patients
  • Shared Animal stories: I had a golden lab as a kid. One Christmas Eve, he ate a whole box of chocolates. Very Scary! Thankfully, he recovered.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Soft tissue Surgery
  • Countries visited: Europe, America, Philippines, South Africa, New Zealand, Bahamas.
  • Favourite Book: One Day
  • Favourite Movie: Marly and Me
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Dr. Megan Moodley BVSc 

Meet Dr. Megan Moodley – Experienced Veterinarian at SuncoastVet Battery Hill conveniently located in 5/30 Buderim St, Battery Hill QLD and SuncoastVet Marcoola conveniently located in 1111 David Low Way, Marcoola QLD 4564.

a passionate Veterinarian dedicated to providing exceptional care for your pets at SuncoastVet, located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast, QLD. My veterinary journey began in South Africa, where I worked as a government Veterinarian, gaining invaluable experience that shaped my expertise in small animal medicine and public health. After moving to Australia with my husband, I found my perfect fit at SuncoastVet, where I focus on internal medicine, soft tissue, and orthopaedic surgeries for dogs, cats, and other small animals. My extensive experience in small animal medicine and public health sets me apart, which I bring to every case at SuncoastVet.

I focus in advanced diagnostics, offering comprehensive internal medicine investigations that leave no stone unturned to ensure the best outcomes for your pets. My commitment to compassionate care is unwavering, reflected in my approach to pain management, ensuring every pet receives the most comfortable and thorough treatment possible. I take great pride in partnering with pet owners and working together to provide the best care for your furry family members.

At SuncoastVet, I offer a tailored veterinary experience that blends cutting-edge medical practices with a deep commitment to animal welfare. I’m here to ensure your pets lead longer, healthier, and happier lives. It’s a true joy for me to positively impact the lives of pets and their families, and I look forward to meeting you at your next Vet appointment. Book Now and rest assured that your pets are in caring and capable hands.

At SuncoastVet, I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment where you and your furry family feel at ease. Building trust with pets and their owners is at the heart of my practice, and I’m here to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and work with you to find the best solutions for your pet’s health. Whether it’s preventative care, diagnostics, or treatment plans, I am unwaveringly committed to keeping your pet happy and healthy.

I’m thrilled to serve the Sunshine Coast community and look forward to being your partner in your pet’s journey to a vibrant and joyful life. Let’s partner with you to give your pets the care they deserve at SuncoastVet Battery Hill. You can reach us at (07) 5492 6001 or batteryhill@suncoastvet.com.auvet.com.au. We’re here to help because we know animals.

  • Shared interests: Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine
  • Shared purpose: Improving the standard of Veterinary care to match Human Medicine
  • Shared Animal stories: My childhood Dog was a Labrador. He helped me through tough high school years and was my best buddy. He ended up with a chronic condition and passed away, which started my interest in becoming a Vet.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Surgery: Orthopaedic Procedures, i.e., TTA, TPLO. Soft tissue surgery: Enterectomies, Cholecystectomy, Thyroidectomy. Medicine: Gold standard treatment and management of endocrine conditions, Diabetic cases, hyper and Hypothyroidism. Ultrasound. Echo.
  • Countries visited: Africa: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe.
  • Asia: Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia.
  • Europe: UK, Ireland, Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, Portugal. South America: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay.
  • North America: USA, Canada.
  • Favourite Book: Fourth Wing
  • Favourite Movie: Harry Potter Series
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Dr Michael Woodcock BVSc. hons

Meet Dr Michael Woodcock – Caring for Your Pets at the Sunshine Coast with Expertise at SuncoastVet Caloundra, conveniently located in shop 1/6 Park Pl, Caloundra QLD.

I’m Dr. Michael Woodcock, a dedicated Veterinarian and proud owner of this compassionate veterinary service conveniently located at Caloundra, Battery Hill, Buderim, Marcoola, Nambour. With years of hands-on experience, I take a meticulous, step-by-step approach to diagnosing and treating animals, ensuring that every pet receives the attentive care they deserve. I understand the importance of keeping stress levels low during visits, so I focus on creating a calm and supportive environment for both pets and their families. Treating every patient with love and compassion is at the core of what I do. Whether your pet needs routine care or something more complex, I provide professional, transparent and tailored veterinary solutions designed specifically for your pet, to keep them healthy and happy. Discover how SuncoastVet can support your pet’s health journey by exploring our comprehensive range of services at suncoastvet.com.au. From routine check-ups to complex treatments, we’re here to provide the best care for your animal friends.

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Tuesdays and Wednesdays at SuncoastVet Buderim

Dr Deb Lee BVSc

Meet Dr. Deb Lee – A Compassionate and experienced Veterinarian at SuncoastVet Buderim, conveniently located in Shop 3/35 Oakmont Dr, Buderim QLD 4556

and a team of highly qualified professionals, we are dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for your pets.

As a dedicated Veterinarian at SuncoastVet on the Sunshine Coast, every pet deserves the highest standard of care! With my warm and friendly approach, I strive to create a welcoming environment where you and your furry companions feel at ease. I understand that pets are family, and I’m committed to providing them with the best medical attention in a comprehensive, compassionate, and supportive atmosphere.

I value your input and work closely with you to develop personalized care plans that ensure your pets receive the best possible treatment and transparent decision-making. Whether routine check-ups, vaccinations, desexing, or more complex procedures, you can trust that your pets are in expert hands.

At SuncoastVet, we’re not just about exceptional veterinary care—we’re about building relationships, transparent communication, and ensuring you feel confident in your pets’ health and well-being. Let’s work together to keep your pets happy, healthy, and thriving! I look forward to becoming a trusted partner in your pet’s healthcare journey.

Looking forward to your booking at SuncoastVet.com.au

  • Sense of humour: Sweetheart
  • Shared interests: Family, travelling, sewing, knitting, being outdoors
  • Shared purpose: Animal welfare, connecting with people and communities.
  • Shared Animal stories: While working for the RSPCA, we had a cat that had been brought in with a gunshot wound to the head – there were many metal fragments embedded in its mouth and face. After many procedures, we saved the cat, and after 12 months in care, he was adopted into a fantastic family. Beautiful outcome.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: General Health, geriatric care, teams, community, clients
  • Countries visited: UK, Europe, Russia, Japan
  • Favourite Book: Lionel Shriver
  • Favourite Movie: Imitation Game
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Dr Colin Tedman BVetMed

Meet Dr. Colin Tedman, a seasoned Veterinarian with over 40 years of experience, proudly serving pets at SuncoastVet Buderim conveniently located in Shop 3/35 Oakmont Dr, Buderim QLD

and I’m honoured to bring over four decades of veterinary experience to SuncoastVet Buderim. My career has spanned continents and species, and I have had countless rewarding moments since graduating from the prestigious Royal Veterinary College in London in 1981. From working with cattle, sheep, horses, dogs, and cats in the UK, to serving as the SPCA Veterinarian in Fiji, I’ve dedicated my life to animal health and welfare, ensuring that every animal I treat receives the best care possible.

In 1988, I settled in Australia and owned the Caloundra Vet Clinic on Sunshine Coast for 25 incredible years. During this time, I built lasting relationships with pet owners and their beloved animals, cementing my passion for providing the best care possible. Today, as a locum Veterinarian at SuncoastVet Buderim, I am proud to be part of a team of dedicated professionals who share my commitment to animal health and welfare. Together, we continue to serve our vibrant Sunshine Coast community with the same dedication and expertise.

Whether it’s preventive care, diagnostics, or treatment, I strive to deliver exceptional service tailored to every pet’s needs. At SuncoastVet, we’re proud to stand out among veterinary clinics in the Sunshine Coast for our personalized care, state-of-the-art facilities, and our unwavering commitment to animal welfare, ensuring that every pet we treat is in good hands.

Looking for experienced, compassionate care for your pet? Visit SuncoastVet Buderim, where every pet is treated like family.

  • Sense of humour: Stand up
  • Shared interests: Rugby, cricket, cars, gardening, and collecting old enamel signs
  • Shared purpose: Animal Welfare
  • Shared Animal stories: I amputated a Saltwater Croc’s toe while working in Cairns.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Ophthalmology, Surgery, and cuddling puppies
  • Countries visited: UK, France, Italy, Greece, Andora, Hawaii, Australia
  • Favourite Book: Jeffery Archer
  • Favourite Movie: James Bond Movies
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Dr Elle Westaway Heaven BVSc

Meet Dr. Elle Westaway Heaven – Your Trusted Sunshine Coast Veterinarian at SuncoastVet Buderim, conveniently located in Shop 3/35 Oakmont Dr, Buderim QLD 4556

a passionate Veterinarian with a diverse background that spans across the globe. After graduating from the University of Bristol in 2016, I’ve worked in various veterinary settings – from the charming Surrey Hills in the UK to animal shelters in Cyprus and Sri Lanka and now to the heart of Australia’s Sunshine Coast. My journey through New South Wales, Western Australia, and now here, has equipped me with a wealth of experience that I bring to every consultation at SuncoastVet.

At the core of my approach is building lasting relationships with pets and their owners. I take great pride in ensuring that every visit to SuncoastVet is a positive and stress-free experience for pets and their families. My goal is not just to provide precise, compassionate care, but also to empower pet owners with the knowledge they need to make the best choices for their pet’s health and happiness.

I’m thrilled to welcome you and your beloved pets at SuncoastVet warmly. Their well-being is my top priority, and I look forward to meeting you at your next veterinary appointment and providing the best care possible. Book Now!

  • Sense of humour: Magnet
  • Shared interests: Skydiving, Paragliding, Dancing, Camping, Art, Sewing and painting
  • Shared purpose: Improving the lives of pets by ensuring they are as healthy and happy as possible.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Ophthalmology, Soft tissue Surgery.
  • Countries visited: Europe, India, Southeast Asia, North America, Caribbean.
  • Favourite Book: Mythos by Stephen Fry
  • Favourite Movie: 21 Jump Steet
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Dr Katie Toda BVSc

Meet Dr. Katie Toda – Caring and friendly Vet at SuncoastVet Caloundra, conveniently located in shop 1/6 Park Pl, Caloundra QLD and SuncoastVet Buderim, conveniently located in Shop 3/35 Oakmont Dr, Buderim QLD 4556

and I’m passionate about making a real difference in the lives of pets and their families here on the Sunshine Coast. At SuncoastVet, I focus on friendly conversations rather than consultations, creating meaningful connections with furry patients and their owners. Every pet I meet is treated with the same love and care I give to my own, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and adored. Our clinics are designed to be a welcoming and comfortable space for pets and owners.

Using a gentle, fear-free approach, I specialize in creating a calm, stress-free environment, especially for our more anxious friends. Whether it’s an affordable routine wellness check or a more complex procedure, I’m committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care at prices that won’t break the bank. You can always count on me for clear, informative chats, genuine empathy, and a friendly touch that makes SuncoastVet feel at home. Our commitment to a fear-free environment ensures that your pets will always feel at ease during their visits.

Every animal deserves the best care, from puppies to senior pets, and I’m here to provide just that. When you choose SuncoastVet, you’re choosing a clinic where compassion and expertise are not just words, but the guiding principles of our practices. Our highly skilled and experienced team is ready to provide the best care for your beloved pets, giving you the peace of mind that they are in good hands. I’m excited to welcome you and your pets to the SuncoastVet family!

  • Sense of humour: Magnet
  • Shared interest: Fitness and Dance
  • Shared purpose: Animal welfare
  • Shared Animal Stories: When I lived in Japan with my family, my pet dog ate raw bread dough—it kept fermenting and made the dog drunk!
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Dentistry, soft tissue surgery
  • Countries visited: China, America, Thailand, Japan, N Zealand, Canada
  • Favourite book: When I was a kid – Swimmy. No book as an adult!
  • Favourite Movie: Crazy Stupid Love
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Dr. Leah Barth BVSc

Meet Dr. Leah Barth – Passionate Advocate for Your Pet’s Well-Being at SuncoastVet Caloundra, conveniently located in shop 1/6 Park Pl, Caloundra QLD.

of Queensland in 2007, my journey in veterinary medicine has been as rewarding as it has been diverse. Starting with weekend shifts in Brisbane and leading to my fulfilling role at SuncoastVet, I’ve always been inspired by the incredible connection between pets and their owners here on the Sunshine Coast. This bond fuels my dedication to understanding and addressing the unique needs of every animal friend, ensuring they are always in good hands.

My journey into understanding pet behaviour was sparked by my own puppy, whose training journey opened my eyes to the intricate world of pet mental health. While I am not a specialist, I’ve completed a rigorous membership qualification involving extensive continuing education, which equips me to support pets struggling with anxiety, fear, and other behavioural challenges.

At SuncoastVet, I am dedicated to a holistic approach to pet care, incorporating advancements in pheromones, nutraceuticals, training aids, and medications to create tailored solutions for sensitive pets. Whether collaborating with pet owners to address behavioural quirks or exploring cutting-edge treatment options, my ultimate goal is to help pets thrive. Being part of the SuncoastVet team means I can connect with the beautiful pet-loving community on the Sunshine Coast every day.

  • Sense of humour: Sniper, dry.
  • Shared interests: Native plants and animals, beaches for exploring – ideally both together.
  • Shared purpose: Helping pets and their people get along.
  • Shared animal stories: Did you know some cats learn to pee in the sink and then ‘call’ for their owner to rinse away the wee? One I met even learned how to turn on the tap (but unfortunately couldn’t turn it back off). We will own dogs again, but currently, I own tropical fish and may get some chooks soon.
  • Intellectual professional curiosity: Animal behaviour and brains.
  • Countries visited: Thailand and Laos, Tonga, Europe, Morocco.
  • Favourite Book: Plum Dog
  • Favourite Movie: As a child, The Secret Garden. With my child, Trolls World Tour
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Dr. David Jones BVSc MVS (Master of Veterinary Studies)

Meet Dr. David Jones – Expert Veterinarian at SuncoastVet Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. conveniently located in shop 1/6 Park Pl, Caloundra QLD.

a dedicated Veterinarian at SuncoastVet, serving the vibrant Sunshine Coast community. Originally from the UK, I graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science from the University of Liverpool in 2008. After relocating to the Sunshine Coast in 2012, I pursued further education and earned a Master of Veterinary Studies from Murdoch University, graduating with High Distinction in 2023.

At SuncoastVet, I specialize in internal medicine and ultrasonography. My passion for pets drives me to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care. I focus on providing personalized treatments tailored to each animal’s unique needs, aiming to enhance their overall quality of life. I am committed to ensuring that every pet under my care receives the highest standard of veterinary services, always with a compassionate touch.

As Lead Veterinarian for the SuncoastVet veterinary team, I’m committed to offering expert care for pets and providing the best in veterinary surgery and diagnostic medicine. I believe in building lasting relationships with pet owners, understanding that your trust is crucial. By listening attentively and delivering the best possible outcomes for your pet family members, I aim to make you feel valued and important in your pet’s care.

Outside of work, I enjoy the coastal lifestyle, just like many of you. I love scuba diving, cycling, and paddleboarding with my family. These activities not only keep me active but also help me appreciate the beauty of our local environment, the same environment our pets thrive in.

I am honoured to be part of the SuncoastVet team, where we are deeply committed to compassionate care and always put pets first. Whether you’re looking for a trusted Veterinarian or need expert internal medicine services in the Sunshine Coast area, I’m here to help. Book your appointment now at SuncoastVet.com.au

  • Sense of humour: Sniper
  • Shared interests: Scuba diving, cycling, paddleboarding, family time
  • Shared purpose: To provide compassionate, tailored care to my patients, helping improve their quality of life.
  • Intellectual professional curiosity: Ultrasonography and internal medicine. Mentoring.
  • Countries visited: Lots
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Dr. Madison Greinke BVSc

Meet Dr. Madison Greinke – where your pet’s health, happiness, and unique personality come first at SuncoastVet Nambour, conveniently located in 16 Arundell Ave, Nambour QLD and SuncoastVet Caloundra, conveniently located in shop 1/6 Park Pl, Caloundra QLD 4551

and my passion is ensuring your beloved animal companions feel as safe, loved, and cared for during their visits as they do at home. At SuncoastVet, I make it my mission to create a fun, engaging, and stress-free experience tailored to each unique pet. From wagging tails to playful purrs, I take the time to understand their fears, likes, quirks, and individual personalities, all to ensure a stress-free experience for both you and your pet. As a devoted pet owner, I’m here to listen, truly listen. Together, we’ll have honest and compassionate conversations to craft personalized care plans that meet your pet’s needs and transparently understand the cost of services. This personalized approach ensures that your pet is truly understood and cared for. Whether it’s preventative care, managing health concerns, or simply a friendly check-up, I aim to ensure you feel supported and confident in our care.

Let’s work together to keep your companions happy and healthy for years. Visit us at SuncoastVet.com.au to learn more about how we’re redefining veterinary care on the Sunshine Coast. Your pets deserve nothing but the best—and we are committed to delivering just that, ensuring their health and happiness is our top priority.

  • Sense of humour: Sniper
  • Shared interests: Plant collection and gardening
  • Shared purpose: Being a voice for the voiceless (animal advocate)
  • Share animal stories: I have fun stories with horses and wildlife
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Medicine
  • Countries I have visited: Borneo and Australia
  • Favourite books: Terry Pratchett
  • Favourite movies: August Rush.
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Dr. Alisa Martch BVSc Hons

Meet Alisa Martch’s personalized care, passion for animals, and holistic approach at SuncoastVet Caloundra, conveniently located in shop 1/6 Park Pl, Caloundra QLD.

and I’ve had a passion for veterinary care since childhood. From the moment I could envision a career, I knew I wanted to be a voice and advocate for animals, both big and small. I graduated with honours from the University of Queensland, and my journey to the Sunshine Coast has been both an adventure and a dream come true.

Originally from Brisbane, I spent 12 years of my childhood in Dubai before returning to Australia on my own to pursue my lifelong passion. In early 2024, my partner, our beloved cat Noir, and I moved here to join the SuncoastVet family. Living on the Sunshine Coast has been wonderful, and when I’m not at the clinic, you’ll often find me by the beach, baking fresh sourdough, or working on new sewing projects.

At SuncoastVet, my goal is to provide compassionate, personalized care to every pet who enters our doors. Every animal here is more than just a patient; they become part of our extended SuncoastVet family and are treated with love and respect, just like our own. I look forward to meeting you and your four-legged family members and helping ensure they stay happy, healthy, and loved. Book now for the best veterinary care on the Sunshine Coast.

  • Sense of humour: Sweetheart
  • Shared interests: Baking Sourdough, Arial silks, spending time at the beach
  • Shared purpose: Advocating for all creatures, big and small
  • Shared Animal stories: When I was a child, my dad went away on a trip, and while he was gone, my Mum and I decided to adopt a dog. Dad was pleasantly surprised when we introduced her to him while chatting over Skype. She was a beautiful dog; we all had many happy years together. 
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Orthopaedics, Feline Medicine.
  • Countries visited: Most of Europe and Japan.
  • Favourite Book: The Great Gatsby
  • Favourite Movie: A Simple Favour
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Dr Stacy Jansen BVSc

Meet Dr. Stacy Jansen – Caring for the Bond Between You and Your Pet at SuncoastVet Marcoola, conveniently located in 1111 David Low Way, Marcoola QLD

I value nurturing the special bond between humans and animals. It’s gratifying to witness a pet’s journey—from becoming a new family member to growing into a cherished companion—and to support their health every step of the way. My approach is rooted in being approachable and relatable and ensuring that every pet owner feels comfortable and heard during their visit.

At SuncoastVet, we understand that your pets provide unwavering loyalty, companionship, and countless moments of joy. That’s why I’m dedicated to helping you give back to them by preserving their well-being and creating joyful memories together. Whether it’s routine care, advanced diagnostics, or simply answering your questions, I’m here to offer the support and expertise that will reassure you and give you confidence in your pet’s health. Looking forward to meeting you at SuncoastVet Marcoola! Book Now

  • Sense of humour: Sweetheart
  • Shared interests: Cooking for my family and friends
  • Shared purpose: Being a mum
  • Shared animal stories: My dog Lily is very well-traveled – from the African bush to the beaches of the Sunny Coast!
  • Intellectual curiosity: I love working with my hands, so I enjoy surgery and wound care
  • Countries visited: South Africa, Mozambique, Swaziland, Lesotho, England, Ireland, Wales, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Mauritius, USA, Grenada
  • Favourite book: I am Pilgrim
  • Favourite movie:  She’s the Man
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Dr Vikki Kershaw BVetBio, BVSc.

Meet Dr. Vikki Kershaw, a Veterinarian who cares about long-term relationships and holistic health care for pets at SuncoastVet Nambour, conveniently located in 16 Arundell Ave, Nambour QLD and SuncoastVet Marcoola, conveniently located in 1111 David Low Way, Marcoola QLD 4564

and I’m excited to be part of the compassionate and dedicated team at SuncoastVet on the Sunshine Coast. My journey in animal care began as a Veterinary Nurse, where I found my true passion for providing patient-centered, compassionate care. This experience has shaped my approach to veterinary medicine, where I take a hands-on approach to diagnosing and treating health concerns in your beloved pets, ensuring they receive the best care possible.

I understand how important it is for pet owners to feel confident and supported regarding their pets’ health. That’s why I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships with every family I work with. Whether your pet needs preventive care, specialized treatment, or ongoing management for a chronic condition, I’m here to guide you through each step, ensuring the best care for your furry friend.

At SuncoastVet, we are committed to providing comprehensive care that addresses the root causes of health issues. We believe in open communication and ensuring that pet owners are informed and involved in their pets’ healthcare decisions. This commitment to transparency and involvement, combined with our personalized treatment plans, allows us to work with you to ensure your pets live healthy, happy lives. Book Now at SuncoastVet.com.au

  • Sense of humour: Sweetheart
  • Shared interests: Spending time with my two Dachshunds, Frankfurt and Beans
  • Shared purpose: Advocating for Animals
  • Shared Animal stories: I spent most of my school holidays as a kid on my grandparents’ farm helping with the livestock and working dogs, which made me realize I always wanted to work with animals. I didn’t know until later in life that I might want to be a Vet
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Reproductive, caesareans, senior care
  • Countries visited: Africa, New Zealand, UK, Fiji
  • Favourite Book: Light is the New Black by Rebecca Campbell
  • Favourite Movie: Fifth Element
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Starting January 2025 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

Violet O'Donnell-Clancy BAVSc (hons) BVetBiol/Sc

With a passion for providing exceptional care to pets and building strong relationships with their owners. I’m a country girl at heart, migrating from rural Victoria to Wagga Wagga in New South Wales, where I completed my veterinary medicine studies at Charles Sturt University. I have had the privilege of gaining extensive hands-on experience in both domestic and international settings, honing my practical skills and knowledge.

My career has taken me from comprehensive wellness checks and community outreach programs in the Galápagos Islands to high-volume spay/neuter clinics in India. I’ve also contributed to veterinary education, creating accessible learning materials and inspiring the next generation of veterinary professionals.

At SuncoastVet, my approach focuses on patient-centered, individualized care to ensure every pet lives a happy and healthy life. I believe in empowering pet owners through clear communication and education, helping them make confident decisions about their pet’s health at every stage of life. I approach every patient with compassion, dedication, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes.

I am thrilled to continue working with an exceptional team to provide exceptional animal care. I am eagerly looking forward to meeting you and your pet best friends, and I can’t wait to contribute to their health and happiness!

•Sense of humour: Sweetheart

•Shared interest: Running, horse-riding & great food

•Shared purpose: Compassionate care, lifelong learning

•Shared Animal Stories: Managing a general anaesthetic on a rhino or growing up alongside my beautiful old labrador

•Intellectual professional Curiosity: Soft tissue surgery

•Countries visited: Bali, Thailand, India, South Africa, England, Ireland, Netherlands, Spain, Croatia, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador & Peru

•Favourite book: One Medicine (How Understanding Animals Can Save Our Lives) – by Dr Matt Morgan

•Favourite Movie: Little Women

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Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at SuncoastVet Nambour

Dr David Stebbing M.V.B.

Meet Dr. David Stebbing – your pet’s well-being comes first at SuncoastVet Nambour conveniently located in 16 Arundell Ave, Nambour QLD.

and my journey into veterinary care began in the serene countryside of Ireland, where I grew up surrounded by a variety of animals. This early connection to animals sparked my deep passion for providing exceptional, personalized care. Every day, I am driven by the belief that all pets, regardless of their shape or size, deserve individualized attention and care tailored to their unique needs. At SuncoastVet, I am committed to offering your companions the highest standard of care, helping them live long, healthy, and happy lives. My approach combines compassion, warmth, and dedication, ensuring that each pet receives the same level of care I would give my own. As part of the SuncoastVet team, I am proud to provide expert veterinary services in the Sunshine Coast, treating your pets like family and delivering a level of care that stands out from other clinics in the region. Whether it’s a routine check-up or more complex treatment, my goal is simple: your pet’s well-being comes first. Book now at SuncoastVet.com.au

  • Sense of humour: Magnet
  • Shared interests: Surf Lifesaving, Dog Agility
  • Shared purpose: To be a guardian of life’s extraordinary creatures
  • Shared Animal stories: When I was 10, I raised a baby seagull in Ireland and named it Cornelius.
  • Intellectual professional Curiosity: Surgery
  • Countries Visited: Ireland, Portugal, Australia, America
  • Favourite Book: The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky
  • Favourite Movie: Homeward Bound.

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