Meet Our Team | Uplands Way Vets
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Meet the Team

Our caring, friendly and professional team at Uplands Way Vets, consists of Client Care professionals, Veterinary Care Assistants, Registered Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Surgeons and Administrative professionals. Each member of our team cares deeply about animal welfare and will treat your pet as if they were their own.

 

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    Clare

    Practice Manager

    RVN CVLM

    Clare started as a nursing student at our Attleborough branch in 1999. She qualified in 2002 and has worked at a variety of practices since then as both a Veterinary Nurse and a Head Veterinary Nurse.

    She started working as a Practice Manager in 2010 and returned to Uplands Way in 2018.

    She recently gained a Certificate in Veterinary Leadership and Management

    She has a ferret called Hoyt, a sweet ginger cat called Carter and a naughty kitten called Reagan.

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    Lucia

    Veterinary Surgeon

    MRCVS

    Lucia has a wealth of experience in both small animals and horses. Lucia has been working as a vet for over 10 years, in both the UK and Europe. She joins us following a short career break, to start her young family. Lucia is an adventurous person with a love of rock climbing in her spare time.

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    Hannah

    Veterinary Surgeon

    BVetMed MRCVS

    Hannah has worked in Norfolk since graduating in 2008. She enjoys all aspects of small animal practice but has a specific interest in surgery and cardiology. Outside of work Hannah has a busy life with a young family, two dogs, two horses, a cat and a royal python!

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    Chloe

    Veterinary Surgeon

    BVetMed MRCVS
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    Janine

    Veterinary Surgeon

    BVetMed MRCVS

    Janine is returning to East Anglia, having been working in beautiful Herefordshire for the past two years. She has been nominated for the Petplan Vet of the Year on numerous occasions, thanks to her passion for building strong relationships with her patients and their owners.  Janine spends most of her spare time with her children and has recently discovered a passion for growing her own vegetables. Her family love getting out in the countryside with their two dogs and getting muddy!

     

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    Emily

    Head Registered Veterinary Nurse

    BA NCert(MedNsg) RVN

    Emily joined Uplands Way in 2015 and has been leading the small animal nursing team since 2018.

    She is particularly interested in wildlife, inpatient care and offering exceptional customer service.

    She has a penchant for old rescues of all shapes and sizes, resulting in a vast menagerie of animals ranging from a flock of chickens, to rats, to dogs and cats!

    Her side hustle is making and selling items inspired by the things she finds on dogs walks and various jaunts around the country.

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    Rosalyn

    Registered Veterinary Nurse

    Biography coming soon

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    Ebony

    Student Veterinary Nurse

    Biography Coming Soon

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    Ellie

    Student Veterinary Nurse

    Biography coming soon.

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    Esme

    Registered Veterinary Nurse

    RVN
    Esme is a Registered veterinary nurse who has been with us since her student placements and continued working at Uplands after graduating in 2022. Esme has a particular interest in nursing medical patients and runs diabetic clinics in practice.
    Esme enjoys spending time with her two dogs and very needy cat Cornelius. In her spare time she loves to cook and craft.
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    Charlotte

    Registered Veterinary Nurse

    NCert (AnaesthNsg) C-SQP RVN 

    Charlotte started nursing in 2017 and joined Uplands Way in July 2022 after recently qualifying from Dick White Academy. She has a particular interest in exotics and radiography.

    She has a Pug called Maverick and loves taking him on adventures, especially to the beach.

    She also enjoys travelling, baking and spending time with friends.

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    Sam

    Registered Veterinary Nurse

    RVN

    As of September 2022 I began my studies as a student veterinary nurse at the College of Animal Welfare, Cambridge Campus. I have a BSc hons Degree in Animal Behaviour and Welfare and a Level 3 National Diploma in Animal Care and Management. All my life I have wanted to do everything I could to protect and save animals and the environment. I have a background in various animal care roles, wildlife rescue/rehabilitation, conservation and I have worked with animals all round the world. I have 3 rescue ferrets and in my spare time I enjoy snowboarding, visiting new places and creating up-cycled Art.

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    Amy

    Veterinary Care Assistant

    Amy has been volunteering at Uplands since September 2020 and is now training to be a Veterinary Care Assistant.

    When she’s not at the vets she is busy raising her 4 children who ask her hundreds of questions about the animals she encounters at work. She has 3 cats, 3 guinea pigs and 2 rabbits of her own and in her spare time she enjoys walking, gardening, drinking a cup of tea in peace and sleeping.

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    Stacey

    Veterinary Care Assistant

    Stacey has been at Uplands since October 2017. She has always had a passion for animals. She has previously worked in the equine industry for 9 years and has worked within the veterinary industry as a receptionist for the past 3 years. She loves her job,and her lifelong dream is to become a small animal veterinary nurse.

    An interesting fact? She used to live in the USA!

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    Rebecca

    Kennel Assistant

    Rebecca has been working at Uplands Way Vets for 5 years. She adores cats and has 2 of her own. She also has guinea pigs, hamsters and tropical fish at home which she looks after with the help of her two daughters. She enjoys long walks and meeting friends for coffee.

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    Lizzie

    Head Receptionist

    Lizzie joined our client care team in 2022, after working as a travel agent. She has swapped sunny skies for furry faces! In her spare time, she enjoys snuggling on the sofa with her 3 dogs whilst reading a good book. Lizzie earned a promotion to Head Receptionist in 2026.

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    Xander

    Client Care Team

    Xander joined Uplands Way in 2026 after graduating from the University of Sheffield with a degree in Korean Studies in the summer of 2025. He has three cats and three tortoises, with a lifelong passion for animals that led him to joining the team. In his spare time, Xander enjoys studying languages, scrapbooking, and crochet.

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    Helen

    Client Care Team

    Helen started with Uplands Way in September 2006 at the Stanton branch and transferred to the Bressingham branch in 2020. Brought up in a farming environment she has always been surrounded by animals. Helen has 4 llamas, a retired racehorse, 10 cows, 2 geese and a cat! One day she hopes to learn how to spin the llama fibre and make something useful!

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    Marie

    Client Care Team

    Marie joins our team with 20 years experience in customer care. She lives in Upper Marham with her partner, their 3 cats, Merlin, Winnie, Mickey and new puppy Roo. As you can tell by their names she loves Disney!

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    Gaby

    Client Care Team

    Gaby has always had an interest in animals and had lots of pets throughout her childhood. She currently has a dog, 2 cats, a chicken, a rabbit, a cockatiel, and many fish. In her spare time, she likes to read and spend time with her friends, family, and pets. She also enjoys listening to music. Her favourite animals are pigs.

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    Lisa

    Accounts Assistant

    Lisa joined us in 2019 having worked as a veterinary receptionist since 2003. She has years of experience in various aspects of the veterinary world and particularly enjoys solving account queries and insurance claims. Although she doesn’t currently have any pets, she has two young children that keep her on her toes. Lisa enjoys baking, embroidery and reading in her spare time, if she ever gets five minutes peace!

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    Hadleigh

    Caretaker

    Hadleigh works hard to keep our practice in tip top shape and functioning well. In his spare time he likes to take part in various running events and obstacle courses.