Martin & Carr Vets

Thomas Carr BVMS GPcert(SAM) MRCVS

Tom is a partner in the practice with his wife Alison.Tom qualified from Glasgow University in 1987.He worked in mixed practice in Cornwall before settling in Pershore in 1990 joining Roger Martin's practice.For the last 10 years or so Tom has enjoyed developing the practice to its present site with his wife Alison.Tom is interested in medical diagnostics ,most especially ultrasonagraphy and endoscopy.In his spare time he enjoys gardening, taxi driving(the kids), and amateur paleontology.

Alison Carr BVMS MRCVS

Alison is a partner in the practice with her husband Tom.After qualifying from Glasgow vet school in 1987, I worked in Lincolnshire then Devon before marrying Tom and settling in Pershore.We have three children, two boys at Pershore High and a girl at Abbey Park Middle School, three dogs and two guinea pigs.I do a small amount of clinical work but am more involved behind the scenes in surgery and management. My main interest is soft tissue surgery especially minimally invasive surgery using laparoscopic techniques.I am a fitness fanatic, dog walker and garden labourer. As a family we love to ski, hill walk and be active together.

James Garland BVSc GPcertSAS MRCVS

James is a senior associate in the practice. James qualified with commendation from Liverpool University in 1996. He worked in a veterinary hospital before joining Martin and Carr in 1999. Since then, he has worked hard to develop the surgical and orthopaedic side of the practice, as this is where his main interest lies. In 2009 he gained an additional qualification in surgery. James is married and has two Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, Peggy and Conker. He enjoys taking them on holidays in his 1974 VW Camper, provided he can keep it running. He is also starting to landscape his garden, a seemingly never-ending task.

Monica Jackson BVSc MRCVS

Monica qualified from Liverpool in 1973. She joined the practice in 1987, when it was still Roger Martin. Her particular interests are canine and feline behaviour and chronic pain relief. She is a member of the Association of British Veterinary Acupuncturists and practices Western Scientific Acupuncture in both dogs and cats, as part of a holistic approach to pain control. At home she has a 15-year-old fluffy cat called Arabel. In her spare time she enjoys walking and gardening and visiting her two grown up daughters.

Victoria Smith BVMS MRCVS

Victoria joined Martin and Carr Vets in August 2006 after qualifying with commendation from Glasgow University. In 2008 she undertook a year long internship at Glasgow Vet School and returned to us in April 2009. Victoria’s main interests are ultrasonography and all things feline. Outside of work, Victoria enjoys indoor climbing, tennis and travelling.

Emma Mapletoft BVSc MRCVS

Emma joined Martin and Carr Vets in 2008 after qualifying with a commendations and a merit in smal animal studies. Emma is particularly interested in animal behaviour. She also has a special interest in rabbits.

Adam Stanyer BSc BVM&S MRCVS

Adom joined Martin and Carr Vets in 2008. Adams special interest include surgery and exotics. Outside work Adam enjoys mountain biking and has recently begun renovating his own house.

Eliza Collins BVetMed MRCVS

Eliza joined us in September 2009, having qualified from the Royal Veterinary College, London. As well as the small animal side, she is one of our farm vets. In her spare time she goes climbing with Victoria and plays the French horn. She has a black cat called Cecil who you may see around the surgery from time to time.