Jamie Whittle - Principal Veterinary Surgeon
Jamie qualified from Liverpool in 2002 and worked at Whitworth Veterinary Practice for 9 years before he bought the practice in 2011 from Mr Whitworth.
Jamie has a keen interest in all aspects of small animal veterinary care and in particular preventative medicine.
Wendy and Jamie have organised charity dog shows at the practice and Jamie judged the summer Blue Cross dog show in 2011
Jamie also co-hosts the Animal Matters radio show every Wednesday on Felixstowe Radio
Jamie has two chickens, two dogs and a cat
Julie Plumb - Senior Veterinary Surgeon
Julie qualified from Cambridge in 1976 and after a variety of jobs came to work in Felixstowe in1987.
She enjoys the variety of general practice and has special interests in exotics and in the use of acupuncture for pain relief.
In 2007she reduced her working hours to spend more time with her sheep.
Claire McConnell - Veterinary Surgeon
Claire joined the practice in 2010, shortly after graduating from the Royal Veterinary College.
In her free time she enjoys playing badminton, cycling and watching films.She also cares for her numerous pets which include two cats, snakes, toads, guinea pigs and mice.
At the moment she is enjoying all of her work but has a growing interest in feline medicine.
In her free time she enjoys playing badminton, cycling and watching films.She also cares for her numerous pets which include two cats, snakes, toads, guinea pigs and mice.
At the moment she is enjoying all of her work but has a growing interest in feline medicine.
Jodie Cook - Veterinary Surgeon
Jodie graduated from the Royal Veterinary College and joined the
practice in 2011.
She is currently enjoying small animal practice in general, with particular interests in medicine and diagnostic imaging.
Her spare time is spent painting and caring for her two mischievious rheas, as well as the dog, cats, chickens and quail she shares with her family
She is currently enjoying small animal practice in general, with particular interests in medicine and diagnostic imaging.
Her spare time is spent painting and caring for her two mischievious rheas, as well as the dog, cats, chickens and quail she shares with her family
Wendy Scrivener - Practice Manager
Wendy has worked at Whitworth Vets since 2001. Wendy's job role includes organising staff rotas, general practice organisation, accountancy, charitable fund raising.
Wendy has many different pets at home including eight dogs and three cats.
Linda Adams - Receptionist
Linda has worked at Whitworth Vets for over 20 years and thoroughly
enjoys her job. Her job role includes general reception duties
including accountancy.
Linda has a gorgeous cat called Belladonna (Aka Babe).
Linda has a gorgeous cat called Belladonna (Aka Babe).
Tara Rowe - Registered Veterinary Nurse
Tara has worked at Whitworth Vets since 2002. She studied at Writtle college in Chelmsford and qualified in 2005.
Her job role includes caring for hospitalised patients, maintaining general anaesthetics, assisting veterinary surgeons in theatre, stock control and ordering, running bloods, as well as many other nursing duties. Tara also holds nursing clinics on weekday afternoons.Tara has a naughty torti cat called Iris.
Her job role includes caring for hospitalised patients, maintaining general anaesthetics, assisting veterinary surgeons in theatre, stock control and ordering, running bloods, as well as many other nursing duties. Tara also holds nursing clinics on weekday afternoons.Tara has a naughty torti cat called Iris.
Jade Street - Trainee Veterinary Nurse
Jade has worked at Whitworth Vets since 2010. Jade is currently
studying at Writtle college in Chelmsford and is enjoying every aspect
of the job to become a fully qualified nurse.
Working closely with Tara the veterinary nurse as well as Jamie the vet, who is her clinical coach, she gains practical experience onsite.
Jade has a cheeky cat called Ollie and a bearded dragon called Draco.
Working closely with Tara the veterinary nurse as well as Jamie the vet, who is her clinical coach, she gains practical experience onsite.
Jade has a cheeky cat called Ollie and a bearded dragon called Draco.
Morag Liffen - Receptionist
Morag has worked at Whitworth Vets since 2006. Her job role includes
booking patients in, answering telephones, greeting customers, taking
payments and organising vaccination reminders.
Morag has a beautiful cat called Mai and a tortoise called Stan.
Morag has a beautiful cat called Mai and a tortoise called Stan.
Laura Marsh - Receptionist
Laura has worked at Whitworth Vets since 2007. Her job role includes
booking patients in, answering telephones, greeting customers, taking
payments and organising the vets consulting rooms.
Laura has two lovely German Shepherds called Max and Sadie, and a rabbit called Charlie.
Laura has two lovely German Shepherds called Max and Sadie, and a rabbit called Charlie.
Amy Whittle - Director
Amy co-owns the practice with Jamie and runs the behind the scenes aspects of the practice allowing Jamie the time to focus on clinical care.