Meet the Rowan Vets team

Meet our skilled and dedicated professionals who are here to help you and your pets.

Everyone at our practice is committed to providing you with the very best in pet healthcare. Our veterinary team bring a wealth of experience to the practice and have individually obtained high standards of professional qualification.

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Our Directors

Ruth Mackay BVM&S MRCVS

Ruth Mackay joined in 1994 as a Locum and within two years became a partner... READ MORE >

Andrew Milner-Dunn BVSc MRCVS

Rowan Veterinary Centre welcomed me through their doors in August 2007 as a newly qualified vet from Liverpool University. Working within a small team I quickly fell in love with the practice, the people, and the patients. READ MORE >

Our Vets

Charlotte Mackay

Things have come full circle and I am now back at Rowan as Head Vet!

Leanne Hughes BVSc MRCVS

I graduated as a Vet from the University of Bristol in 2016 and actually wanted to be a zoo vet initially! My passion for all the weird and wonderful animals led me to placements in Africa and Australia as a student... READ MORE >

Nicole Whittell BVSc PGDip CAB, MRCVS

Hi, I'm Nicole, I graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2018. I have always loved animals and people and helping both, so becoming a Vet seemed like the perfect job... READ MORE >

Francis Ewbank MS VetMB GPCert (WVA&CPM) MRCVS

I graduated from St. Catharine's College, Cambridge in 2012 and have applied my trade at Rowan Vets (my first practice) ever since... READ MORE >

Andreea Graure MRCVS

I joined Rowan Vets at the beginning of 2020, just as the COVID-19 pandemic began... READ MORE >

Cayman Lambert BVetMed MRCVS

I qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in 2024.

Amy Richardson BVSc BSc(Hons) MRCVS

I am a newly graduated vet having secured my degree from the University of Liverpool

Rebecca Schaefer BVetMed MRCVS

My journey started as a zookeeper in the USA. I worked at several zoos, always with a variety of animals.

Our Nursing Team

Hayley Winston NCert (E&CC) ISFM Dip FN RVN

I came to Rowan Vets in 2012 as a relatively newly qualified RVN.

Tom Nolan

I have been an RVN since 2015, initially qualifying in Sussex before moving to continue my work in Surrey. Since then, my qualification has taking me around the world with a stint working in Australia.

Becca Ferguson RVN

I was offered a permanent role at Rowan Vets back in May 2021. I chose the degree route to qualification, which involved three years at university doing both theory and placement... READ MORE >

Amy Eddleston PCertSACN RVN

I initially came to Rowan Vets to complete my apprenticeship. When that came to an end, they offered me a job on a temporary contract as an Auxiliary Nurse... READ MORE >

Darcy Jones RVN

Hi! My name is Darcy and I am one of the Registered Veterinary Nurses here at Rowan.

Lily RVN

Hi! I’m Lily and have recently qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse after studying at university for 3 years to get my degree.

Krissy Kevill

I started at Rowan Vets in 2018 as an Auxiliary Nurse/Receptionist. I previously worked at a boarding kennels and rescue centre for 12 years and I continue to be passionate about rescue animals and their welfare... READ MORE >

Becky Turner

I initially joined Rowan Vets in 2017 as a member of the reception team. I moved over to the nursing team in August of 2021 as this is where my passion lies... READ MORE >

Kate Nixon

I was originally a member of the client care team back in 2016. I transitioned over to the nursing team to become an Auxiliary Nurse... READ MORE >

Gabby

I am currently a student at Myerscough College undertaking my veterinary nurse training.

Jess Weiss

I joined the Rowan team in February 2022 with a keen interest in caring for the patients.

Sally

I have worked at Rowan for just over a year.

Hannah

I joined Rowan Vets as an Auxiliary Nurse in 2024 with the intention of training and enrolling on the Animal Nursing Assistant course.

Our Client Care Team

Jacqui Leach PGCert VBM

I started working at Rowan Vets in 2013. Prior to this I worked in general administration roles, progressing to secondary education and management... READ MORE >

Sharon Pointon

In 2012, I took a break from my 12-year career in finance, during which time I studied Animal Management at college and volunteered at an Animal Shelter in Texas, USA... READ MORE >

Kelly

I'm Kelly and came to join the Rowan Team in March 2022 as the Client Care Team Manager.

Rachel Dickson

I have been at Rowan Vets since July 2018 and started on reception. In December 2020, I began my new role as Client Account Manager, looking after insurance claims and payments as well as other account queries and balances... READ MORE >

Rhianna

I'm Rhianna and I've worked at Rowan Vets since December 2022.

Ellen

I came to work at Rowan in May 2023 having previously worked at another veterinary practice in the Kirkham area.

Caroline

I am very excited to join the client care team.

Amber

I'm very excited to join the team!

Amy

I love working with the team, who are close knit, and I thrive when I'm helping clients, patients and colleagues.

Holly

When I am not at work, I enjoy adventures with my four dogs, painting/crafting and spending time with my family.

Hannah

Hi! My name is Hannah and I joined the client care team in August 2024.

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