Born and raised locally in Black Hill, Scott developed a passion for the Veterinary industry from an early age. Following school, he moved to Sydney where he completed his Bachelor of Veterinary Science. Escaping the big smoke, Scott started his veterinary career in the Hunter before becoming a full time vet then eventually Director of Morpeth Veterinary Hospital. Scott continues to pursue and develop his keen interest in large animal medicine and small animal orthopaedics. Outside work, Scott spends much of his time enjoying the outdoors with his wife, Lorinda, two children, Arabella and Ashton, and two dogs.

Stuart grew up on the land, in the small country town of Temora, NSW. He joined the Morpeth Veterinary team in 2017. Stuart holds a double degree in Veterinary Biology and Veterinary Science from Charles Sturt University. He has a passion for all things mixed practice, but a particular interest in small animal surgery, and equine and cattle medicine. Outside of work hours you will find Stuart joined at the hip to his boxer, “Pablo”. He loves cooking, going to the gym and watching his favourite footy team – the dragons.

Bastian (aka Bas) originated from chilly Melbourne before trekking across the country to complete his Bachelor of Science/Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine at Murdoch University in Perth, WA. He has a strong interest in small animal surgery and neurology while he enjoys Muay Thai Kickboxing, hiking and cooking outside of work. Bas and his partner, whom is also a fellow Veterinarian, managed to rescue two Domestic Short Haired cats within their first week of working in the region. Ramble and Rumble have quickly settled into their new home and pampered lifestyle.

Mia graduated from The University of Sydney in 2022 with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. Moving from the Northern Beaches in Sydney, Mia now lives in the Hunter with Partner, adopted cat Bruno and two Golden Retrievers- Ben and Louie. Mia has veterinary interests in soft tissue surgery, radiology and equine medicine. Outside of work, Mia enjoys baking, going to pilates and going for walks with her golden boys.

George was born in Northern England before migrating and being raised in Sydney. Having first completed a career with the Australian Royal Navy, George went back to University completing a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine at The University of Sydney. George has a strong focus on surgery and emergency medicine while finds solace in physical activities. He is an avid runner, embracing the freedom and mental clarity that running provides. George nurtures the dream that one day The North Sydney Bears will return to the NRL competition.

Born and bred Novocastrian, Sheree began working in the veterinary industry back in 2006 before joining the Morpeth team in July 2019 as Practice Manager. You will generally find her in our reception area always up for a chat and a laugh. Weekends are usually spent horse riding, playing netball, camping or hanging out with family and friends. She has two Ragdolls Isabelle and Taj, Spyro the Bearded Dragon, Lily the pony, Naty an ex race horse, Brindabella (pictured) and Mickey the palomino.

Joined our team in early 2020 as Head Nurse, after relocating from North Queensland. Kirsty is passionate about exceptional standards of care and customer service, thus setting the standard for our reception, surgical and hospital teams. Kirsty's immediate family is composed of Kenzie (Border Collie), Sully (Spoodle), Nipper (Warmblood Horse) and Matt (Husband) Outside of work, Kirsty enjoys spending time with family and playing footy.

A true local, Bianca calls East Seaham home and has worked as a Veterinary Nurse in the area for over 16 years. She enjoys all aspects of the job however these days will be predominantly found behind the front desk. Home life is busy on their hobby farm with a Bull Arab (Indy), two Cats (Sushi & Tuna), six Pigs, 15 Sheep and tropical Fish

Born and raised in the Northern NSW township of Casino, Heidi has since made the Hunter her home. Heidi brings 23+ years of industry experience and loves her role in reception and customer service. Much of her time outside of work is spent with her two teenage children enjoying the outdoors, kyaking, fishing, horse riding and exploring. Heidi's beloved pets include Ringo (Foxie), numerous chickens, two ponies, sheep and an Alexandrine Parrot.

Kirstie joined the Morpeth Vet family in 2024 & you will usually find her up front on reception. Kirstie loves being the first point of contact for our clients and their pets. Kirstie qualified as a Cert IV Veterinary Nurse in 2017 & says she feels so lucky to be part of such a caring and supportive team (thanks Kirstie)!

Kirstie lives in the beautiful Hunter Valley with her three amazing kids Layla, Nash & Cruz and her two dogs Lulu & Benny. When not at the clinic you will usually find her exploring somewhere new on weekend camping trips. What else does Kirstie have to say?
“It’s a joy to be part of the morpeth Vet family + I genuinely love what I do everyday.”

Sarah joined our team as a Veterinary Nurse Student and Animal Attendant in 2020. Sarah completed her studies in 2021 and concreted her role as apart of our qualified Nursing team. Sarah has grown up around animals and it has been a life long dream to help nurse the sick and injured back to health. During her free time, she enjoys camping, socialising with friends and caring for her three cats, Daisy, Unlani and Arbi, and Dog, Sam.

Tayla joined the MVH team in 2021 as apart of her Cert IV Vet Nursing studies before becoming employed with us. Tayla has always loved animals and has found herself right at home with caring for and working with an array of different species. When not at the clinic, Tayla is running her own horse business and riding her horse Rolley. Tayla household consists of numerous horses, 7 cats (Coco, Simba, Willow, Wilson, Marley, Lulu and Molly), 2 dogs (Tyson & Bella) and a Fiancé, Toby.

Renai joined our team in 2020. She grew up in Port Stephens with a variety of animals, however currently, her immediate family consists of her rascal rescue cats, Jelly Bean and Biscuit, and Husband, Luke. In her downtime she likes to rock climb and read.

Growing up, Molli’s mum was a Vet Nurse, and their home was always filled with a wide variety of foster animals. This early exposure allowed Molli to develop a love and understanding of animal care from a young age.

Molli attended equine college at 16 and later moved to Australia at 20, where she qualified as a Vet Nurse and truly fell in love with the industry. At 26, she moved back to the UK and sat her exams to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse which helped expand both her skills and knowledge.

At home, Molli is lucky enough to share life with the love of her life - her dog Cindy…and her husband Brendon too! In her spare time Molli loves getting creative with graphic design projects and heading off on camping adventures. Now recently returned to Australia, Molli is enjoying the warmer weather & absolutely loves being part of the Morpeth Vet family!

Nursing Team

Nursing Team

Kate started studying her Certificate IV in Vet Nursing at the start of 2024 and is currently working with the nursing team as an animal attendant. Kate has always dreamt of working with animals! In her free time, Kate enjoys socialising, listening to music and spending time with her two border collies, Rusty and Sydney!

Abbey has spent most of her life living on a farm, surrounded by a variety of animals - cows, goats, sheep, chickens & her two English Staffies, Ruby & Roxy. Being around animals from such a young age sparked Abbey’s passion and led her to pursue a career as a Veterinary Nurse.

Abbey has always had a caring & empathetic nature and she loves being able to provide the best care and treatment to all patients who come through our doors. Abbey truly enjoys all aspects of nursing but has a special interest in assisting in surgery & looking after our hospital patients during their stay.

Outside of work, Abbey enjoys playing League Tag, walking her dogs, reading books, listening to music & spending time with her family and friends.