Veterinary surgeons

Robert is the senior clinic vet, he qualified from Dublin Vet School and since then has worked in Australia, Ireland and more recently in the Cotswolds prior to setting up the clinic in 1999.

Robert has a special interest in investigation of performance problems and was recently awarded a certificate with honours in Equine Sports Medicine from Dublin University.

Jen joined the team in August 2024 after graduating from the University of Cambridge July 2023 and has since completed an equine internship at a busy referral hospital in Leicestershire. Jen has a particular interest in internal medicine and anaesthesia. Outside of work you can find Jen walking her lovely Labrador Nova and riding her two horses, Major and Sandy.

Kate graduated with a distinction from the University of Edinburgh in June 2007. Following graduation she worked at The Minster Equine Clinic in York as an intern and ambulatory vet for 18 months.

Kate started at Corner House Equine Clinic in January 2009, where she is responsible for the care of the inpatients, anaesthesia and laboratory work as well as routine ambulatory work.

Michelle qualified from Edinburgh university in 2003 and worked in mixed practice for three years before completing an equine internship at Chiltern Equine Clinic in Buckinghamshire. She spent six years working in a purely equine clinic in the Cotswolds during which time she attained her GP certificate in Equine Practice. She enjoys all aspects of equine work, but has developed a particular interest in the challenges of equine anaesthesia and pain management. Michelle will soon be qualified to offer acupuncture treatment.

Outside of work, Michelle enjoys riding and is always busy juggling family life.

Frankie is interested in all aspects of equine medicine but his passion is dentistry; he is doing an advanced qualification in dentistry and often collaborates with experts from our sister clinics in advanced dentistry procedures here in Ullenhall.

Jessica qualified in 2018 from Budapest. There Jessica completed an internship in a large clinic the South West before moving into racing practice. We’re lucky enough to have Jessica cover Corner House out of hours every second week to give the other vets some rest bite. You might occasionally see her at day calls every so often when Jessica steps in to help us cover holidays. When out and about she is usually accompanied by her Labrador cross the lovely “Meaigí” so don’t forget to say hello to Meaigi when you see her at calls!

Abbie recently joined us after completing an internship at an equine hospital near Cheltenham. You will see Abbie out and about on our zone days and is on call for you in an emergency. When Abbie isn’t at work you’ll find her on the lacrosse pitch or kayaking down the river.