Meet Our Team
Dr Carly Cheung
Veterinarian BVSc (Hons)
Carly graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2005. She spent the first years of her career working at an animal shelter, and then a busy 24 hour emergency clinic. After locuming at many different clinics around Melbourne for 11 years she finally settled down at North Croydon Vet Clinic in 2017, before becoming a part-owner of the clinic in 2022. Besides work, Carly is kept busy at home with her three young kids, Remy, Ella and Henry, as well as Edith; the English Staffy, and her ginger cat, Wally..
Veterinarian BVSc (Hons)
Carly graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2005. She spent the first years of her career working at an animal shelter, and then a busy 24 hour emergency clinic. After locuming at many different clinics around Melbourne for 11 years she finally settled down at North Croydon Vet Clinic in 2017, before becoming a part-owner of the clinic in 2022. Besides work, Carly is kept busy at home with her three young kids, Remy, Ella and Henry, as well as Edith; the English Staffy, and her ginger cat, Wally..
Dr Rebecca Ross
Veterinarian BVMS
Since graduating from Murdoch University in 2013, Rebecca has worked in various small animal veterinary clinics throughout Victoria. In 2020 Rebecca joined North Croydon Veterinary Clinic and has found her home here with us becoming one of the clinic owners alongside Jess and Carly in 2022. Rebecca has numerous interests within the veterinary field and is constantly striving to stay up to date with the latest developments in veterinary medicine and surgery. Rebecca has a quiet, gentle nature which is appreciated by many of her patients especially those that may be a little nervous about their visit. Rebecca has a variety of animals of her own that she dotes on when not at work, she also enjoys working in her garden, shopping for new plants to add to her garden and drinking good coffee.
Veterinarian BVMS
Since graduating from Murdoch University in 2013, Rebecca has worked in various small animal veterinary clinics throughout Victoria. In 2020 Rebecca joined North Croydon Veterinary Clinic and has found her home here with us becoming one of the clinic owners alongside Jess and Carly in 2022. Rebecca has numerous interests within the veterinary field and is constantly striving to stay up to date with the latest developments in veterinary medicine and surgery. Rebecca has a quiet, gentle nature which is appreciated by many of her patients especially those that may be a little nervous about their visit. Rebecca has a variety of animals of her own that she dotes on when not at work, she also enjoys working in her garden, shopping for new plants to add to her garden and drinking good coffee.
Dr Jess Landy
Veterinarian BVSc
Jess graduated in 2002 from Melbourne University and began her Veterinary career in equine and mixed animal practice. After having her family she transitioned into small animal practice and in 2017 joined the team at North Croydon Vet Clinic. For the past few years Jess has been working in the accident and emergency department at the Lort Smith Animal Hospital but has continued to help out at NCVC. Jess returned to us on a more permanent basis in 2022 and teamed up with Carly and Rebecca to become the new NCVC owners. Jess aspires to be up to date and knowledgeable with all aspects of veterinary medicine and loves to help owners do their best for their beloved pets. Jess has four children Josiah, Sienna, River and Indigo and a wonderful menagerie of animals from reptiles, feathery friends, horses and two adored Hungarian Visla's, Arlo and Aquila. In her limited spare time Jess enjoys riding her horses, spending time at her farm at Toolangi, making her garden beautiful and relaxing on the beach at Lorne.
Veterinarian BVSc
Jess graduated in 2002 from Melbourne University and began her Veterinary career in equine and mixed animal practice. After having her family she transitioned into small animal practice and in 2017 joined the team at North Croydon Vet Clinic. For the past few years Jess has been working in the accident and emergency department at the Lort Smith Animal Hospital but has continued to help out at NCVC. Jess returned to us on a more permanent basis in 2022 and teamed up with Carly and Rebecca to become the new NCVC owners. Jess aspires to be up to date and knowledgeable with all aspects of veterinary medicine and loves to help owners do their best for their beloved pets. Jess has four children Josiah, Sienna, River and Indigo and a wonderful menagerie of animals from reptiles, feathery friends, horses and two adored Hungarian Visla's, Arlo and Aquila. In her limited spare time Jess enjoys riding her horses, spending time at her farm at Toolangi, making her garden beautiful and relaxing on the beach at Lorne.
Dr Maree Maher
Veterinarian BVSc
Maree graduated from the University of Queensland in 2011 and moved to Melbourne in 2013 to work in Emergency. After 6 years of shift work the birth of her son converted her to being a day person. Maree joined our team in August 2023. She is passionate about behaviour/mental health, nutrition and senior pet care. Maree loves the problem-solving part of being a Vet, getting to see new things every day and consistently learning. At home Maree is owned by two cats, Anya and Steven, who require constant cuddles. When not at work she is busy keeping up with her son Luca, setting up science experiments, crafts, exploring the forest for mushrooms (a covid inspired study and challenge in identifying different mushroom species) or pottering around the garden.
Veterinarian BVSc
Maree graduated from the University of Queensland in 2011 and moved to Melbourne in 2013 to work in Emergency. After 6 years of shift work the birth of her son converted her to being a day person. Maree joined our team in August 2023. She is passionate about behaviour/mental health, nutrition and senior pet care. Maree loves the problem-solving part of being a Vet, getting to see new things every day and consistently learning. At home Maree is owned by two cats, Anya and Steven, who require constant cuddles. When not at work she is busy keeping up with her son Luca, setting up science experiments, crafts, exploring the forest for mushrooms (a covid inspired study and challenge in identifying different mushroom species) or pottering around the garden.
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Dr Jim Kennedy
Veterinarian BVSc, MANZCVS Jim Joined the clinic in April 2023 and comes with over 40 years of experience. Jim has worked in Geelong, England and the last 30 years in the Yarra Valley. These days his main interests are in canine and feline medicine. At home he is surrounded by 2 Border Collies, 1 Toy Poodle, 4 Birman cats and 4 horses and delights in the ongoing success of the Geelong Football Club. |
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Corrie
Practice Manager Corrie joined the NCVC team in August 2023 and comes with 20 years of nursing experience. Graduating from Box Hill Tafe in 2004 with distinctions, veterinary nursing has been her passion since. Managing Veterinary Practices has been her main focus for the last 12 years but still loves a good day of surgical nursing and helping in consultation. Outside of work Corrie is married with a little boy and three Jack Russel’s – Franklin, Rosie and Eddie. She also loves her AFL and is convinced she will see another Essendon Premiership one day. |
Chyanne
Veterinary Nurse
Chyanne joined the North Croydon Veterinary Clinic team in early 2021 and has become a qualified Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse after completing all of her studies since joining the team. Chyanne is a self-proclaimed crazy cat lady, who particularly enjoys working with our feline patients and making sure their visits with us are as positive and stress-free as possible. Chyanne has also found a growing interest in anaesthesia and surgical nursing, and assisting the Vets in the less routine cases. At home she spends her spare time with her cats Ravioli, Bella and Wilfred and her Border Collie X Kelpie, Zula.
Veterinary Nurse
Chyanne joined the North Croydon Veterinary Clinic team in early 2021 and has become a qualified Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse after completing all of her studies since joining the team. Chyanne is a self-proclaimed crazy cat lady, who particularly enjoys working with our feline patients and making sure their visits with us are as positive and stress-free as possible. Chyanne has also found a growing interest in anaesthesia and surgical nursing, and assisting the Vets in the less routine cases. At home she spends her spare time with her cats Ravioli, Bella and Wilfred and her Border Collie X Kelpie, Zula.
Sarnia
Veterinary Nurse
Sarnia became a part of our team here at North Croydon Veterinary Clinic in August 2022, after having qualified as a Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse. Sarnia has a particular interest in shelter medicine, as well as the more confronting and hands on sides of nursing. She enjoys reading, being outdoors and spending time with her family. Outside of work Sarnia dotes over her two golden retrievers Narla and Winn-Dixie, as well as her three cats Ava, Mr.C and Kovu.
Veterinary Nurse
Sarnia became a part of our team here at North Croydon Veterinary Clinic in August 2022, after having qualified as a Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse. Sarnia has a particular interest in shelter medicine, as well as the more confronting and hands on sides of nursing. She enjoys reading, being outdoors and spending time with her family. Outside of work Sarnia dotes over her two golden retrievers Narla and Winn-Dixie, as well as her three cats Ava, Mr.C and Kovu.
Grase
Veterinary Nurse
Grase is one of our Veterinary Nurses (Certificate IV) having recently completed her qualification through Box Hill Institute. Grase is proud to be a part of the Animal Care industry and is passionate about how nutrition impacts the lives of our pets. Outside of the clinic, Grase is a lover of all things Disney, Barbie and Dolly Parton. Growing up with dogs of all breeds and sizes, Grase is partial to Staffy hugs and kisses, being a dog mama to her Staffy X Bull Arab - Missy.
Veterinary Nurse
Grase is one of our Veterinary Nurses (Certificate IV) having recently completed her qualification through Box Hill Institute. Grase is proud to be a part of the Animal Care industry and is passionate about how nutrition impacts the lives of our pets. Outside of the clinic, Grase is a lover of all things Disney, Barbie and Dolly Parton. Growing up with dogs of all breeds and sizes, Grase is partial to Staffy hugs and kisses, being a dog mama to her Staffy X Bull Arab - Missy.
Abbey
Veterinary Nurse
Abbey joined our team in January 2024 following 26 years as a Veterinary Nurse. Abbey enjoys the love of looking after all animals and is looking forward to building great relationships with our clients. Abbey has a bearded dragon Deno, three rescue cats, Felix, Pippa and Torti, as well as two dogs, Scrappy Do and Pixie.
Veterinary Nurse
Abbey joined our team in January 2024 following 26 years as a Veterinary Nurse. Abbey enjoys the love of looking after all animals and is looking forward to building great relationships with our clients. Abbey has a bearded dragon Deno, three rescue cats, Felix, Pippa and Torti, as well as two dogs, Scrappy Do and Pixie.
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Kalinda
Veterinary Nurse Kalinda joined our team in July 2024 after leaving NSW and moving to Melbourne. Kalinda has 10 years experience as a Veterinary Nurse and has a passion for neonates, felines and animal welfare. Outside of work Kalinda loves pet photography and fostering cats. Kalinda has 4 cats of her own, Jalapeño, Primrose, Toulouse and Phoenix, who she absolutely adores. |
Jasmine
Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Jasmine became a part of our team here at North Croydon Veterinary Clinic in November 2023 as a trainee, and is currently studying Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing to qualify at the end of 2025. Jasmine has always had a deep passion for animal’s health and quality of life, she is eager to gain experience and evolve into a qualified Veterinary Nurse. Outside of work Jasmine enjoys spending time with her Russian Blue Cat Archie, and loves to travel.
Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Jasmine became a part of our team here at North Croydon Veterinary Clinic in November 2023 as a trainee, and is currently studying Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing to qualify at the end of 2025. Jasmine has always had a deep passion for animal’s health and quality of life, she is eager to gain experience and evolve into a qualified Veterinary Nurse. Outside of work Jasmine enjoys spending time with her Russian Blue Cat Archie, and loves to travel.