Dr. Jo Fisher
Chief of Staff
Dr. Fisher received her veterinary degree from University of Glasgow in 2001. She also has a residency and master’s degree from Iowa State University. She has a particular interest in dentistry, which she pursues every year with additional training. Dr. Fisher loves working with pets and enjoys both surgery and difficult medicine cases. She looks forward to providing the best, most compassionate care for your pets. Dr. Fisher has two pets named Fred and Tori.
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Dr. Laura-Beth Collins
Associate Veteriarian
Dr. Collins was born and raised in Nova Scotia, Canada. She completed her bachelor’s degree in animal science, followed by her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the Atlantic Veterinary College on Prince Edward Island, Canada. After graduating from veterinary medicine, Dr. Collins started her career at a mixed animal practice followed by a position in small animal emergency and critical care. She is now excited to be joining the team with Banfield! Dr. Collins’ special interests include dermatology, ophthalmology, preventive medicine and surgery. Dr. Collins has a horse named Promise, a St. Bernard named Ruegger, and two cats, Meeps and kitty. In her spare time, she can be found at the barn riding her horse or enjoying other hobbies including photography, painting, and spending time with family and friends.
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Dr. Chris Knopp
Locum Veterinarian
Dr. Knopp graduated from Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. Before joining our team as locum veterinarian, he practiced in Grandy, NC, Virginia Beach and Pooler.
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Kieria Palmer
Veterinary Assistant
Kieria was born in New Jersey but raised in Long Beach, California. She has had a passion for animals since she was young, and was a groomer for 6 years before switching over to the medical field. She has a cat named Khal Drogo, a Chihuahua named Pacquiao and a pit bull named Gus.
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Jessica Mckinnon
Veterinary Assistant
Jessica was born and raised in North Carolina and moved to Georgia with her husband in 2015. Together, they have two dogs, Private and Harley, and a tortoise named Lana. Jessica is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in biology and loves learning new things at her job.
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Jessica Burgess
Veterinary Assistant
Jessica was born and rasied in New Philadelphia, Ohio. She moved to Beaufort, SC in 2016 with her husband, two cats, Zeus and Laura, and a bearded dragon named Iggy. Jessica is currently working on pursuing a veterinary technician degree and loves working with animals.
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Amy Seeman
Client Service Coordinator
Amy was born and raised in Skowhegan, ME and moved to Savannah in 2015 with her husband and 3 dogs. She is currently working toward a Bachelor of Science degree in biology. Amy has been with Banfield for two months and looks forward to learning something new everyday.
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Michelle Hosti
Client Service Coordinator
Michelle was born in Augusta, GA but raised right here on Tybee Island by her amazing mother. She shares her home with her partner and 3 kitties, Phoenix, Bandit and Toothless. She has always had a passion for animals and continues to come back to this field. Michelle brings previous knowledge/skills and comes to Banfield with a desire to continue to grow and learn.
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