Dr. Nikki Hamilton-Cox
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Hamilton-Cox graduated from Florida A&M University with a bachelor's degree in biology and then went on to attend and graduate from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Hamilton-Cox has worked at Banfield Pet Hospital for 15 years and currently resides in Birmingham, AL with her husband, 2 young sons, and 4 dogs. She enjoys spending time with her family and reading mystery novels.
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Dr. Consuela Byrd
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Byrd is a graduate of Tuskegee University and has been in the veterinary field for 8 years. She was in private practice before joining Banfield in 2010. She strongly believes in Banfield's preventive care model and that when we educate clients about preventive care, they are better able to make informed decisions in the best interest of pets. Dr. Byrd always has a smile on her face and loves to have fun with her patients and clients!
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Kristy Mills
Shift Lead
Kristy graduated from Jefferson States Community College with an associate's degree in medical office administration. She has been with Banfield Pet Hospital for 2 years. Kristy started out as a CSC and recently became a Veterinary Assistant. She resides in Calera with her pet, George as well as 3 guinea pigs: Cruella, Hershey, and Cheddar. In her spare time, Kristy enjoys traveling and going on mission trips with her Church.
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Candace Lamberto
Veterinary Assistant
Candace Lamberto is originally from Beaver Falls, PA but graduated from The University of Alabama with her bachelor's degree in management with a specialization in health care management. Candace started working at Banfield Pet Hospital in Cranberry, PA in September 2014 but transferred to the Alabaster, AL location in June 2015. Candace is a big sports fanatic, loves to watch movies, and enjoys traveling. She is hoping to add a puppy to her new home very soon.
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Jessica Teel
Veterinary Assistant
Jessica has been with Banfield for over 4 years. She started as a CSC and has worked her way to a Veterinary Assistant. Jessica has been married for 2 years, and is studying part-time to one day become a Certified Veterinary Assistant. She enjoys spending her time off with her husband and dog, Raven, taking trips to the park. She also has a cat named Ally.
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Tracey Jordan
Veterinary Assistant
Tracey has been with Banfield for 9 years, and has actively worked in the veterinary field for about 29 years. She has shared a great deal of her knowledge and training with the team and currently helps mentor new associates in their training. Tracey has 4 pets at home, Crixus, Tantrum, Creed, and Flaunt. She also has 2 sons and 3 granddaughters. In her spare time, she enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends.
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Bethany Wiggins
Veterinary Assistant
Bethany has had a growing passion for animals from a young age. Coming to work for the Hoover Banfield in 2013, she learned to channel that passion into a career. After taking a year off to have her second baby, Bethany came back to Banfield and joined the Alabaster team. Bethany strives to make sure every pet has the best experience possible. In her free time, she enjoys riding horses and spending time with her two children.
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Christy McKee
Client Service Coordinator
Christy is a graduate of the University of South Alabama (go Panthers!) with a background in biology and chemistry. She has been part of the Banfield team for a little over a year and half. She is a skilled Veterinary Assistant and now works as a CSC. Christy is married with one child, and when not working, enjoys spending time with her family, dog Harley, and friends.
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Rebecca Simmons
Client Service Coordinator
Rebecca has worked in customer service for 9 years and has been with Banfield since May 2016. She is the owner of two beautiful pit bulls, Creed and Korbel, and loves to work with both animals and people. When she isn't working, Rebecca enjoys going to the park, playing video games, spending time with her family, and reading Harry Potter books. Additionally, she is an Auburn fan and loves anything to do with Halloween!
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