Meet Our Team
Our Professional Staff
We’ve been very selective and spent many hours trying to hone our staff into a dynamic group of individuals, who come together as a team to assist you whenever possible. Below you’ll find a brief synopsis of who you’d meet when you walk through our doors……
Our Doctors
Dr Peter van Gils
Veterinary Surgeon - Partner
After initially completing a BSc in Human Medical Biology and Physiology through WITS, Peter went on to complete his Bachelor of Veterinary Science at University of Pretoria. He graduated end of 2005 and went straight into
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Dr Marcus Charl Lessing
Veterinary Surgeon - Partner
Marcus joined the practice in 2009, complementing the small team of Dr Hector Dreyer and Dr Peter van Gils. In 2019 he took over 50 % ownership from Hector, joining Peter as one of the owners of the clinic. His interests
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Dr Ryan Spaull
Veterinary Surgeon
After 8 years working in private practice at two other clinics in Northern Johannesburg, Ryan joined our clinic in March 2020 to be closer to home and have more time to spend with his wife and 3 year old daughter. His vast
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Dr Moragh Puttick
Veterinary Surgeon
Dr Moragh Puttck, or MJ as likes to be called, finished her BSc Veterinary Biology in 2011 and Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 2015. Her first two years after leaving Ondestepoort we’re spent at Booysens SPCA
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Dr Robyn McCann
Veterinary Surgeon
Dr Robyn McCann graduated in 2008, and after spending several years working throughout Africa, she can now be spotted loitering around our clinic on most mornings with her ultrasound machine. Due to our increased work-load
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Charne Gillespie
Animal Health Technician
Charné is our Animal Health Technician. Her qualifications include: National Diploma Animal Health (Cum Laude), Baccalaureus Technologiae Animal Health (Cum Laude), Cert IV Veterinary Nursing and she is currently completing
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Supporting Staff
Siphathisiwe Nkomo
Pat is in charge of keeping us all in order and clean…. You’ll often catch her shuffling between consults to get the rooms ready before the next client.
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