HOSPITAL
STAFF PROFILES
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by Susan Revy Groton
"I love my
profession and I thoroughly enjoy my patients, clients and the wonderful and caring
team of people I work with."
| Dr.
Bradbury Smith DVM
Dr.
Smith has been practicing Veterinary Medicine for 30 years. He studied at the
University of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 1977.
Brad
practiced emergency medicine early in his career and then continued in small animal
medicine and surgery.
"My first thoughts of becoming a veterinarian emerged
when I was a young teenager trying to care for sick and injured wildlife. My love
of the sciences and my desire to help animals led me down the path to Veterinary
School."
Over the past twenty years in Groton, MA Brad and his wife
Sally have shared their home with a variety of pets including dogs, cats, chickens,
peacocks, sheep, cows, a parrot, a toad and two lizards.
When Dr. Smith
is not caring for animals at the hospital or at home, he enjoys playing the fiddle
in a local band the Contra Banditios. He is a member of the William's Barn Committee
and the local Grange in Groton. Dr. Smith enjoys the out of doors, camping, hiking,
running, and sailing.
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Scott Osgood DVM
Dr.
Osgood has been a practicing Veterinarian for 12 years. He attended Baldwin-Wallace
College in Berea, OH, Class of 1991, continued to Tufts University of Veterinary
Medicine, Class of 1995 and finished his internship at Angell Memorial Animal
Hospital, Boston, MA 1995-96.
Dr. Osgood always loved caring for and owning
animals of his own. Currently he has three cats, Biscuit, Momo and Mr. Zigfield.
When
enjoying his time off Dr. Osgood enjoys collecting Wine and considers himself
to be a "Gadget Freak". |
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"Becoming a veterinarian was
a lifelong dream-I decided when I was four years old that's what
I would be. I just loved animals!"
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Dr.
Lauren Flanagan DVM
Although
Dr. Flanagan enjoys the variety of medicine and surgical cases
she sees as a general practitioner, cardiology and neurology are
of special interest. A Graduate of the University of Vermont,
with Bachelor of Science in 1988 and Veterinary Degree from Tufts
University of Veterinary Medicine, 1992.
Dr. Flanagan has now been at PVH for 11 years. She can't image
working anywhere else. " The staff is great, hard working,
conscientious and very personable. The clients and their pets
are wonderful."
When not at work she enjoys spending time with her husband John
and their three children, Ian, Matthew and Alexandra. They share
their home with a menagerie of pets including Dumpy & Erving,
her senior felines, Wrecks, a German shepherd mix, Jack the French
bulldog and Desiree, a thoroughbred mare.
Dr. Flanagan finds a little time for skiing, horseback riding
and a good book at the beach.
She
considers herself to be one of the lucky few, who truly loves their job. |
"
I enjoy helping people take good care of their pets" | Dr.
Cary Dyer, DVM
Dr.
Dyer studied as an undergraduate at Connecticut College, then at Tufts University
School of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 1995. Her interests lie in preventative
care, behavior issues and surgery. She enjoys the interaction and relationship
people have with their pets.
At home Dr. Dyer has two boys, Cameron age
10 and Quinn age 7, keep her busy. Sharing their home are two dogs, Bruno the
golden retriever and a Rhodesian ridgeback puppy named Tamba. Also in the mix
is a cat and Carerra the horse.
When asked about her experience at Pepperell
Veterinary Hospital Dr. Dyer exclaims, "I am so happy to have joined the
PVH team!"
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