Dr. Kelly Norris
Chief of Staff
Dr. Norris earned a bachelor's degree in animal science from the University of New Hampshire in 2004 and her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Mississippi State University in 2009. She began practicing with Banfield in North Carolina following graduation. After 2 years in North Carolina, she moved home to New England and joined the Woburn team. Dr. Norris has a special interest in dentistry, although her favorite aspect of the profession is establishing a lifelong relationship with her patients and their families. She lives at home with her husband and 2 beautiful children, as well as her dog, Beau, and cats, Lucifer, Guyton and Fenway. She enjoys spending time with her family, especially football Sundays and summer days at Lake Winnepesaukee.
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Dr. Maria Quiroz
Veterinarian
Dr. Quiroz joined Banfield in August 2015. She grew up in Roseburg, Oregon, and her love for animals started at a young age raising Guide Dogs for the Blind. Dr. Quiroz received a bachelor's degree in animal science and a doctorate degree in veterinary medicine from Oregon State University. She relocated to the Boston area when her significant other, Andres, accepted a post-doctoral position at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Quiroz has a special interest in internal medicine as well as the human animal bond and how client education and learning strengthens this bond. She especially enjoys collaborating with her clients to provide the important individualized care her patients need. When not at the hospital, she spends her spare time working out, being outdoors and caring for her 2 cats, P.J. and Watson.
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Dr. Warren Newman
Veterinarian
Dr. Newman, referred to as Buzz, joined Banfield in August 2006. He received his doctorate from Colorado State University in 1977, and has over 40 years experience with emergency, critical care, dentistry, surgery and preventive care. Buzz has a passion for educating clients on proper pet nutrition, to help pets live healthier, longer lives. He enjoys exercising every day after work and spending time with his wife, Tracey, and their 3 cats, Izzie, Maxwell, and Winston.
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Veronica
Practice Manager
Veronica joined Banfield in 2015 as Practice Manager of the Danvers location and recently transferred to Woburn. Prior to Banfield, she was a PetSalon Manager at PetSmart for 4 years, making pets look and feel great. Wanting to be more involved in the health and well-being of pets, Veronica transitioned to the veterinary field, joining the Banfield family. She has a passion for helping develop her associates and team to their full potential and supporting them in providing quality care to all pets. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Worcester State University. She is a huge Patriots fan and enjoys spending every Sunday, during football season, with her family watching the games. Veronica loves to travel and enjoys spending time with her cat, Cairo, catching up on her favorite TV shows (TGIT).
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Kristina
Veterinary Assistant
Kristina has been with Banfield since 2016. She was originally hired as a client service coordinator and quickly progressed into the veterinary assistant position. Kristina has 2 dogs named Molly and Jaxon, and 3 cats named Spook, Max, and Maybelline. She enjoys riding horses in her spare time.
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Melissa
Veterinary Assistant
Melissa grew up in Arizona, attended school at Arizona State University and received a bachelor's degree in communications. After moving to Massachusetts with her husband, her passion for animals led her to join Banfield in 2016 as a veterinary assistant. Melissa is very caring and committed to each and every pet's quality of care. In her spare time, she enjoys exercising and going for walks with her two dogs, Nova and Bruin.
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Cedric
Veterinary Assistant
Cedric joined Banfield at the end of 2016 as a veterinary assistant. He is currently attending Salem State University to receive a bachelor's degree in biomedical science. He is enthusiastic and hard-working. Cedric has two dogs, Cassius and Bowser, and enjoys taking them camping during his free time.
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Kaley
Veterinary Assistant
Kaley has been with Banfield since early 2017, and is a self-motivated and enthusiastic person. Kaley has a bachelor's degree in business from Salem State University. She has always had a love for pets and worked at a doggie day care and grooming salon before joining Banfield. Kaley's two favorite things are pizza and her dog, Michael.
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Maggie
Veterinary Assistant
Maggie has been with Banfield since 2016. She has a love for animals and aspires to be a veterinarian. Maggie is dedicated in providing exceptional care to all pets, including her recently adopted dog named Pike. She loves to go on hikes and travel to new destinations all over.
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Kerri
Client Service Coordinator
Kerri joined Banfield in 2017 as a client service coordinator and is committed to creating a proper schedule to assist all clients and pets in need. She has an adopted cat named Jinx and enjoys painting in her spare time.
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Samantha
Client Service Coordinator
Samantha, also known as Sam, joined Banfield in January 2017 as our client service coordinator and is our current safety captain. Sam has an animal care associates degree from North Shore Community College and is currently attending North Shore Community College furthering her credentials to help animals and the environment. Sam has a turtle named Little Foot and two cats named Santa Paws and Oreo. Her favorite holiday is Christmas, if you couldn't tell by her cat's name, and she is also an avid Disney fan. Outside of work, Sam enjoys playing video games, watching Netflix, and hanging out with my friends.
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