Meet The Team

Veterinarian & Company Director
Dr Tegan Hadley
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Dr Tegan Hadley graduated from The University Of Adelaide and the school of Animal and Veterinary Science. She has been working with us since Dec 2015 & became director of the clinic in 2021.
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Dr Tegan has an interest in animal behaviour which led her to complete her post graduate certificate in Small Animal Behavioural Medicine through CVE.
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She is very passionate about reducing the patient's stress levels throughout their consultations.
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At home, Tegan loves to relax on the couch with a wine and is supported by her partner George, cheeky tuxedo-cat Albert & her dogs called Ned & Dougie.

Veterinarian
Dr Emma Bloomfield
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Dr Emma Bloomfield graduated from James Cook University in Townsville in 2021 and we are thrilled to have her join our team.
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As a new graduate, Dr Emma enjoyed her first few years as a vet on the Yorke Peninsula. She loves all aspects of being a vet, but particularly loves the weird and wonderful - she currently has 5 guinea pigs, 2 green tree frogs, and her dog Holly.
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Outside of work, Emma enjoys helping out on her parents property - especially the sheep work, going trail running, bushwalking and doing anything arts and crafty.
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Veterinarian
Dr Cassie Francisco
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Dr Cassie graduated from The University Of Adelaide and the school of Animal and Veterinary Science in 2015.
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As a new graduate, Dr Cassie enjoyed her first few years as a vet travelling and working throughout the UK, and multiple states around Australia.
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Dr Cassie enjoys doing soft tissue surgeries.
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Outside of work, Cassie is a self confessed cat lady, she is the proud mum to her two cats, Chumby and Miche.

Practice Manager
Lauren Swan
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Lauren joined our team in 2023 and took on the role of practice manager, helping to coordinate the clinic and manage the team.
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Lauren has worked within the veterinary industry for many years, so comes to us with a wealth of knowledge, and is particularly passionate about client care.
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Outside of work, Lauren enjoys relaxing with wine, good food and listening to cabaret music (particularly David Campbell!).
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Lauren lives on a beautiful acreage with her husband Kane and their little son Spencer. She also has two beautiful Japanese Spitz' called Luna & Rocket.

Team Leader I Registered & Qualified Vet Nurse
Caitlyn Peciar
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Caitlyn started working with us in November 2014 after completing her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
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In 2019, Caitlyn took on the role of Team Leader of Modbury Vet Clinic and is responsible for over-seeing the day to day running of the clinic and co-ordination of the nursing team.
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Caitlyn has a passion for Surgical Nursing and Anaesthesia. She hopes to one day further her studies in Emergency and critical care nursing.
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Caitlyn has a passion for travel with her husband Andre, & has two beautiful dogs, Benji the Cocker Spaniel & a Golden Retriever called Beau.
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In 2023, Caitlyn and Andre welcomed their beautiful daughter Isla earth side!

Qualified Vet Nurse
Tegan Gregory
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Tegan has been with us since November 2014. Tegan has a special interest in animal behaviour and training and is currently studying her accreditation in DELTA training.
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Tegan loves educating about puppy behaviour making her the best candidate for our Puppy PreSchool Co-ordinator.
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She has a passion for nursing critical care patients & also streamlines communication between clients and our vets as our go to client liaising nurse.
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Tegan's family consists of hubby Wade, daughter Blaike & son Pheonix, 2 dogs (Lightyear & Akela) & 2 cats (Dobbie & Tiger).

Registered & Qualified Vet Nurse
Elle Kohlberger-Masson
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Elle joined our team in 2021 as our clinic was seeking to expand & move into its new location.
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Elle came to us having already worked within the industry for several years & has continued to expand her skillset since joining our team. Elle is a valued member of our team who enjoys helping mentor our junior nurses to grow in a supportive environment.
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Elle loves all fields of veterinary nursing but has a passion for wildlife care.
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Outside of work, Elle takes care of her beautiful Rotty called Zara & her many beautiful birds.

Qualified Vet Nurse
Holly Reeves
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Holly joined our team in December 2022 and has recently completed her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
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Holly is particularly interested in dental health and radiology, and would love to gain more experience in the coming years in the area of wildlife care.
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Out of work, Holly loves listening to an ABBA classic & also supporting local bands with her friends. On the weekends you will find Holly cooking, camping & sewing.
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Holly's fur family consist of her cat babies called Herb & Hugo & her family dog Buster.
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Qualified Vet Nurse
Rhiannon Ludwig
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Rhiannon joined our team in August 2024 and we couldn't be happier!
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Rhiannon is a little pocket rocket and loves all parts of the practice but especially loves meeting all our clients out on the reception desk.
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Rhiannon lives with her husband Matt and her cheeky Groodle Benji.
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Outside of work you will see Rhiannon working hard in her own pet grooming salon, cooking up a storm in the kitchen or at the gym!

Trainee Vet Nurse & Vet Student
Eva Sandler
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Eva joined our team in early 2024 and we welcomed her smiley and bubbly personality!
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Eva is currently studying a Bachelor of Veterinary Science & Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
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Eva lives with her partner, her furbaby Gus and her collection of over 6 rescue horses!
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Outside of work or study, you will see Eva caring for all her Horses, hiking and getting outside!
Business Details
32 Smart Road,
Modbury SA 5092
(08) 8264 7111
Mon - Fri: 8am - 7pm
​​Saturday: 8am - 12pm
​Sunday: Closed
Opening Hours
