Dr. Carla Goldman
Veterinarian & Practice Owner (BVetBiol/BVetSc (Hons), BScAgr (Hons) )
Carla graduated from Charles Sturt University in 2012 with Honours. She then worked in mixed practice in country NSW before joining McGraths Hill Veterinary Centre in December 2013.
Carla enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine (small and large animal) and has a keen interest in behaviour, nutrition, surgery and sports medicine and rehabilitation. She is very passionate about her profession and regularly attends courses and seminars to stay up to date with the latest in the veterinary industry. Carla has done further education in behavioural medicine with Centre of Veterinary Education. She is a supporter of raw feeding and raw feeds her animals.
She has four fur kids which include two Golden Retrievers: Summer and Kai, and two Ragdoll cats (Poppy and Willow). Carla's interests include; dog training and competing in dog sport's including; obedience, agility, retrieving, tricks and scent work, baking, sewing, reading, watching NRL and travelling.
Dr Carla and Summer
Dr. Carla Goldman
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Carla graduated from Charles Sturt University in 2012 with Honours. She then worked in mixed practice in country NSW before joining McGraths Hill Veterinary Centre in December 2013.
Carla enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine (small and large animal) and has a keen interest in behaviour, nutrition, surgery and sports medicine and rehabilitation. She is very passionate about her profession and regularly attends courses and seminars to stay up to date with the latest in the veterinary industry. Carla has done further education in behavioural medicine with Centre of Veterinary Education. She is a supporter of raw feeding and raw feeds her animals.
She has four fur kids which include two Golden Retrievers: Summer and Kai, and two Ragdoll cats (Poppy and Willow). Carla's interests include; dog training and competing in dog sport's including; obedience, agility, retrieving, tricks and scent work, baking, sewing, reading, watching NRL and travelling.
Dr Carla and Summer
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Dr. Edward Humphries
Veterinarian & Practice Owner (BVSc (Hons) MRCVS (Lond))
Ted Humphries graduated from Sydney University in 1969. He has been involved in animal veterinary practice with both large from animals and domestic pets for over 50 years and still maintains a youthful enthusiasm for the work and can’t imagine any other career.
He keeps up to date with all the modern treatments and medicines from frequent conference attendances and continually reading many scientific journals to which he subscribes. Always willing to be helpful to everyone and welcomes any questions you may have about your animals.
Dr Ted Humphries
Dr. Edward Humphries
Veterinarian & Practice Owner
Ted Humphries graduated from Sydney University in 1969. He has been involved in animal veterinary practice with both large from animals and domestic pets for over 50 years and still maintains a youthful enthusiasm for the work and can’t imagine any other career.
He keeps up to date with all the modern treatments and medicines from frequent conference attendances and continually reading many scientific journals to which he subscribes. Always willing to be helpful to everyone and welcomes any questions you may have about your animals.
Dr Ted Humphries
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Dr Iveta Martinsons
Veterinarian (BVetBiol/DVM)
Dr Iveta Martinson graduated from Sydney University in 2020. She is interested in both small and large animals, particularly medicine. Her hobbies include horse riding, travelling and going for walks with her dogs Bruno and Jupiter. Iveta is currently off on maternity leave.
Dr Iveta & Flicka
Dr Iveta Martinsons
Veterinarian
Dr Iveta Martinson graduated from Sydney University in 2020. She is interested in both small and large animals, particularly medicine. Her hobbies include horse riding, travelling and going for walks with her dogs Bruno and Jupiter. Iveta is currently off on maternity leave.
Dr Iveta & Flicka
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Dr. Deepa Menon
Veterinarian (B.V.Sc. & A.H)
Deepa is a Veterinarian from India, who completed Masters Degree in Poultry Science and a Doctoral Degree in Animal Sciences (Animal Welfare) from the University of British Columbia, Canada. In August 2024, she received the full Veterinary License after successfully passing the Australasian Veterinary Exam. She has a particular interest in Small Animal and Poultry Medicine.
Dr. Deepa Menon
Veterinarian
Deepa is a Veterinarian from India, who completed Masters Degree in Poultry Science and a Doctoral Degree in Animal Sciences (Animal Welfare) from the University of British Columbia, Canada. In August 2024, she received the full Veterinary License after successfully passing the Australasian Veterinary Exam. She has a particular interest in Small Animal and Poultry Medicine.
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Dr. Claudia Cabezas Fontanals
Veterinarian (BVetSc)
Dr Claudia is originally from Spain and now works as a fully registered veterinarian in Australia. She enjoys general practice, with a particular interest in internal medicine. Outside of work, she enjoys Pilates, nature walks, trying new recipes, and winding down with a good movie.
Dr. Claudia Cabezas Fontanals
Veterinarian
Dr Claudia is originally from Spain and now works as a fully registered veterinarian in Australia. She enjoys general practice, with a particular interest in internal medicine. Outside of work, she enjoys Pilates, nature walks, trying new recipes, and winding down with a good movie.
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Dr. Ryan Chau
Veterinarian (DVM)
Ryan graduated from the DVM at Sydney University in 2023. He has spent most of his time immersed in general practice but has also spent time treating animals in an emergency and critical care setting. His interests lie in small animal medicine and surgery, and he is passionate about offering the best care possible to all pets big or small.
In his spare time, Ryan enjoys exploring the city and trying new food, as well as taking his dogs Deedee and Timon out for adventures and capturing special moments with his camera.
He currently works part-time here at McGraths Hill Veterinary Centre.
Dr. Ryan Chau
Veterinarian
Ryan graduated from the DVM at Sydney University in 2023. He has spent most of his time immersed in general practice but has also spent time treating animals in an emergency and critical care setting. His interests lie in small animal medicine and surgery, and he is passionate about offering the best care possible to all pets big or small.
In his spare time, Ryan enjoys exploring the city and trying new food, as well as taking his dogs Deedee and Timon out for adventures and capturing special moments with his camera.
He currently works part-time here at McGraths Hill Veterinary Centre.
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Cindy Wright
Receptionist
Cindy is our friendly practice manager and receptionist, and she absolutely adores seeing all the pets that come through the doors. Cindy loves to help our furry visitors in any way she can to make sure they feel comfortable and taken care of.
She loves spending quality time with her loving family, getting lost in pages of a good book, shooting hoops on the basketball court, and going on exciting holidays.
Cindy Wright
Receptionist
Cindy is our friendly practice manager and receptionist, and she absolutely adores seeing all the pets that come through the doors. Cindy loves to help our furry visitors in any way she can to make sure they feel comfortable and taken care of.
She loves spending quality time with her loving family, getting lost in pages of a good book, shooting hoops on the basketball court, and going on exciting holidays.
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Katie Gardener
Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV Qualified)
Katie completed Veterinary Nursing Certificate 4 in 2007 and joined MHVC in 2017. She enjoys emergency medicine as well as surgery and has a keen interest in wildlife.
Katie spends her spare time gardening, bushwalking and going to the river. She has 2 naughty cats named Dexter and Deafness (who is deaf) and a bearded dragon called Ivan.
Katie and Oliver
Katie Gardener
Veterinary Nurse
Katie completed Veterinary Nursing Certificate 4 in 2007 and joined MHVC in 2017. She enjoys emergency medicine as well as surgery and has a keen interest in wildlife.
Katie spends her spare time gardening, bushwalking and going to the river. She has 2 naughty cats named Dexter and Deafness (who is deaf) and a bearded dragon called Ivan.
Katie and Oliver
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Monique Debono
Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV Qualified)
Monique joined McGraths Hill Veterinary Centre in 2022 and is a qualified veterinary nurse with a strong passion for animal care and wellbeing. She enjoys all aspects of nursing, from assisting in surgery to helping clients care for their beloved pets. Outside of work, Monique loves spending time with her two cheeky Jack Russells, Bella and Benny, and heading off on camping trips whenever she can.
Monique Debono
Veterinary Nurse
Monique joined McGraths Hill Veterinary Centre in 2022 and is a qualified veterinary nurse with a strong passion for animal care and wellbeing. She enjoys all aspects of nursing, from assisting in surgery to helping clients care for their beloved pets. Outside of work, Monique loves spending time with her two cheeky Jack Russells, Bella and Benny, and heading off on camping trips whenever she can.
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Maddison Gorrell
Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV Qualified)
Maddison is a qualified Veterinary Nurse, having completed her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing at TAFE. She brings a strong passion for animal care to her role and has a keen interest in surgical nursing, taking pride in assisting with procedures and supporting patients through their recovery. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her energetic Border Collie, Lexi, who is pictured below.
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Maddison Gorrell
Veterinary Nurse
Maddison is a qualified Veterinary Nurse, having completed her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing at TAFE. She brings a strong passion for animal care to her role and has a keen interest in surgical nursing, taking pride in assisting with procedures and supporting patients through their recovery. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her energetic Border Collie, Lexi, who is pictured below.
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Zoe Stewart
Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV Qualified)
Zoe has recently completed her certificate IV in veterinary nursing and is excited to be a fully fledged vet nurse. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary nursing finding it particularly rewarding to be a part of an animals recovery and watch them regain their strength and personality. Outside of work she enjoys camping and being in nature.
Zoe Stewart
Veterinary Nurse
Zoe has recently completed her certificate IV in veterinary nursing and is excited to be a fully fledged vet nurse. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary nursing finding it particularly rewarding to be a part of an animals recovery and watch them regain their strength and personality. Outside of work she enjoys camping and being in nature.
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Gislaine Blumm
Assistant Nurse
Gee holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology completed in Brazil and a Certificate III in Captive Animals from TAFE-NSW. She has a strong interest for pets and wildlife, and is always eager to expand her knowledge of animal well-being and care. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors and spending time with family and friends.
Gislaine Blumm
Assistant Nurse
Gee holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology completed in Brazil and a Certificate III in Captive Animals from TAFE-NSW. She has a strong interest for pets and wildlife, and is always eager to expand her knowledge of animal well-being and care. In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors and spending time with family and friends.
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Teegan Johnson
Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Teegan is currently completing her certificate II in animal care and plans to go on to do her certificate IV in Veterinary nursing. She has always loved animals and grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, sheep and rabbits. Teegan loves learning how to care for animals and is excited to turn her passion into a career - she can't wait to become a qualified vet nurse! In her spare time, Teegan enjoys going to the beach and playing netball. Here she is pictured with her dingo Ace.
Teegan Johnson
Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Teegan is currently completing her certificate II in animal care and plans to go on to do her certificate IV in Veterinary nursing. She has always loved animals and grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, sheep and rabbits. Teegan loves learning how to care for animals and is excited to turn her passion into a career - she can't wait to become a qualified vet nurse! In her spare time, Teegan enjoys going to the beach and playing netball. Here she is pictured with her dingo Ace.
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Jess Shiel
Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV Qualified)
Jess is a certificate IV qualified nurse who has been nursing for more than 7 years. She joined McGraths Hill Vets in 2024 and has loved expanding her knowledge of large animals. She has a keen interest in surgery and grooming. Her favourite part of the day is the animal cuddles. In her spare time she loves playing netball, reading and hanging out with her Whippet, Suki and Border Collie, Odi.
Jess Shiel
Veterinary Nurse
Jess is a certificate IV qualified nurse who has been nursing for more than 7 years. She joined McGraths Hill Vets in 2024 and has loved expanding her knowledge of large animals. She has a keen interest in surgery and grooming. Her favourite part of the day is the animal cuddles. In her spare time she loves playing netball, reading and hanging out with her Whippet, Suki and Border Collie, Odi.
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