Meet the Team
Meet our Talented Team
The team at Terang and Mortlake Veterinary clinic are dedicated to providing excellence in veterinary care for all animals. Our companion animal vets work with you to provide routine care through to emergency intervention when required. Our large animal vets provide fast and reliable ambulatory care for dairy and beef herds alongside whole herd health management programs designed to boost productivity and profits on farm. Alongside staff from Southwest Equine, our vets cater for equine work from racing interests through to pony club mounts. Our support staff from our experienced nursing team through to our administration and reception teams bring vital skills to all aspects of our work. Drop in and say hello next time you visit Terang or Mortlake.
Veterinarians
Dr. Natalia DiGiorgio
BVetBiol BVSc
Nat started at the clinic in December 2017, after a few years of mixed practice since graduating from Charlies Sturt University in 2015. She grew up on a beef/sheep property
Dr. Natalia DiGiorgio
Dr. James Tamone
BVetBio BVSc
James graduated from Charles Sturt University, in Wagga Wagga, NSW in 2017 and joined the Terang Mortlake Vet Clinic soon afterwards. James’ special interests include cattle medicine and surgery as
Dr. James Tamone
Dr. Craig Wood
BVSc B.V.M.S
Craig has been with the clinic since 2002 having graduated from Murdoch University in WA. He is PregCheck™ and BullCheck™ accredited, his main professional interests are in beef and
Dr. Craig Wood
Dr. Gavin Simpson
BVSc
Gavin joined TMVC in 1999 after graduating from University of Queensland in 1998 with 2nd class honours. He is a member of the Australian Cattle Vets Association and is PregCheck™ accredited. He has a
Dr. Gavin Simpson
Dr. Nicole Cheek
BVSc
Nicole has been with the clinic since 2006, with a break from 2009-2011 to travel and work as a locum vet around Australia. She is PregCheck™ accredited and has a special interest
Dr. Nicole Cheek
Dr. Libby Summerrell
BVetBio BVSc
Libby has been with the clinic from 2016 after graduating from Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga, NSW. She currently enjoys dabbling in all aspects in rural practice and has
Dr. Libby Summerrell
Vet Nurses
Angela Haworth
Vet Nurse
Ange has been part of the team since 2007, she is currently completing her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing. Angela enjoys all aspects of Veterinary Nursing including companion animal training,
Angela Haworth
Carolyne Bellman
Vet Nurse
Caz has been with the clinic since 2011, and is completing her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing. She is a qualified First Aid officer at the clinic, and enjoys assisting
Carolyne Bellman
Amanda Fisk
Vet Nurse
Amanda has been with TMVC since 2014. Amanda is a qualified Cert IV Veterinary nurse and has a love of animals. She grew up along the Great Ocean Road in
Amanda Fisk
Support Staff
Vicki Gatt
Accounts
Vicki has been with the clinic since July 2017 and works in the accounts/admin dept.
Vicki Gatt
Imogen Barby
Receptionist
Imi has been with the clinic since October 2017 working in reception. She is also
Imogen Barby
Pauline VanDenBerghe
Clinic Coordinator
Pauline started at TMVC in 2000, studying while working and completing a Cert IV in Veterinary
Pauline VanDenBerghe
David Irving
Gopher
Pud as we know him has been with the clinic since 1996. Pud is a
David Irving
Recent News & Events
Keep in touch with all the news from Gippsland Veterinary Hospital. Including staff happenings, events and promotions like Pet Dental Month in August and our mobile equine dental clinics staged at locations throughout the district. Plus we will keep you up-to-date with the latest in veterinary services, diagnostics and products.
Herd Health Management Course October 2019
Practical training delivered by experienced Dairy Veterinarians October dates: Tuesday 22 | Thursday 24 | ...... Read More >>
Best Mates – Membership has its benefits!
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Heifer Teatsealing Demonstration
Come along to watch and learn first hand best practice in heifer teatsealing. Where: The...... Read More >>