Our Vet Team

Dr Jonathan Carr BVSc MRCVS

Director.
Jonathan is the longest serving veterinary surgeon in the practice, originally working with Frank Noble in Dawlish until he retired. Jonathan is the senior vet at the Teignmouth surgery, his role mainly being the day to day first opinion consulting at Teignmouth and general surgery. He has an interest in skin disease but prefers not to specialize, enjoying consulting as it enables him to meet clients on a regular basis. Jonathan in association with the senior staff at the other surgeries tries to keep a lid on the day to day paperwork issues and more strategic planning.

Rod McGregor BVSc CertVOphthal and CertSAS MRCVS

Director, Orthopaedic and soft tissue surgeon and Ophthalmologist.
Rod McGregor studied veterinary medicine at Edinburgh University, qualifying in 1989. Initially he worked in mixed practice but interests in ophthalmology and surgery guided him into working exclusively in small animal practice. He understudied ophthalmology for four years with the Eye Veterinary clinic in Herefordshire, gaining his post graduate qualification in ophthalmology in 1997. He followed this with a further post graduate qualification in small animal surgery in 2002, gaining training experience at Willows Veterinary Hospital in the Midlands. Rod carries out all of the major surgical and ophthalmic procedures in the practice and also takes referrals from neighbouring practices.

Dr Rosie Brandon BVSc CertVD CertVC MRCVS  RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Cardiology

Director, Cardiologist and Dermatologist
Rosie qualified from Bristol University in 1989 and has two post-graduate certificates in Cardiology (Heart problems) and Dermatology (Skin Problems). She is a RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Cardiology having proved her experience and expertise by examination in this subject. Rosie is also involved in the running of ‘Heartvets’, a referral service offered by Dr. Mark Patteson a diploma holder and internationally recognised specialist in Veterinary Cardiology. Rosie works in our Teignmouth and Torquay surgeries.

Dr Christopher Bamford MA VetMB MRCVS certAVP PgCertVBM

Director
Chris graduated from Cambridge in 2008 and moved to Bay Vet Group in 2013. Chris designed and runs our Paignton surgery. He has special interests in small animal nutrition and dentistry. He has developed our own brand of Grain Free cat and dog food Food4MyPet. Chris performs most of the practice’s dental work at Paignton and Dawlish. Chris has been awarded the Royal College Certificate of Advanced Veterinary Practice demonstrating advanced study and experience. He also has a Post Graduate certificate in Business Management from Liverpool University and he is completing his European School for Advanced Veterinary Studies Certificate in Dentistry at the University of Luxembourg. Chris has a regular phone in show on riviera.fm where he answers pet related questions.  Chris is also the manager of VetSite.net who provide this website and Bay Vet Group’s Webshop.

Jane Glover-Hill MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

I qualified in 1999 from Liverpool University. I initially worked in a mixed practice, with a lot of horses and even co-authored a  book Vet Clinic Horses, by Hamlyn. After starting a family we headed to Devon, to be closer to Cornwall. (sorry I am Cornish at heart!)  I enjoy all aspects of surgical and medical veterinary medicine. My main interests include pain management especially in geriatric patients, acupuncture, cardiology and ultrasonography, especially of the abdomen and heart.  I also teach sailing and have been a RYA qualified sailing instructor for over 21 years, and teach sailing every Friday evening from April to July at Starcross Yacht Club.. We have a great junior section at Starcross Sailing Club and regularly get well over 60 children out on the water.   I am also a partner in a small business Gardner and Hill (www.gardnerandhill.co.uk), selling high quality photographic homewares which I run with a colleague in my spare time. Any other free time revolves around my family, and my cat and dog, singing in a local choir, playing the flute and recorder in a small instrumental group, swimming, sailing, walking and enjoying

Dr Selapiso Mosinyi MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

Selapiso (Sel) graduated from Glasgow University in 2016. She moved down to sunny Devon and started working for Bay Vet group in 2018

She loves all aspects of veterinary medicine, and being part of the team. She enjoys exploring the lovely Devon countryside, and lives at home with her handsome Russian tortoise.

Dr Harriette Hood MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

I graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London in 2018 and then went on to join the Bay Vet Group team as part of the new graduate programme. I have a particular interest in surgery and started my Advanced Practitioner Certificate in January. In my free time I enjoy exploring the best places to eat out in Devon, going to the gym and taking my little Westie Jess and Puppy Pippin for dog walks on the beach.

Dr Melanie Hackett MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

I graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London and soon after, joined the Bay Vet Group team on the New Graduate Programme. I am enjoying the variety of the job and expanding my interests in different fields of Veterinary medicine and surgery and started my Certificate of Advanced Veterinary Practice in January. I grew up in Devon and I am really happy to be back after studying in London. In my spare time I am a keen photographer, I love playing the clarinet and really enjoying hiking.

Luca Pascale MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

Rosemary Dingle  MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

Claire Flemming MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.

Daniel Letch  MRCVS

Veterinary Surgeon.