560 Wynnum Rd Morningside QLD 4170
Dr Chantel Giliomee, BVSc
Senior Veterinarian
Dr Chantel completed her Veterinary degree in 2012 at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. After working in small animal practice there, Chantel and her family decided to relocate to Brisbane. Chantel enjoys the many aspects veterinary medicine has to offer, she aims to provide the best standards of care for you and your furry family and enjoys meeting new faces each day. When not in the clinic, Chantel spends her time with her family, her greyhound, Sadie and her 3-legged cat, Chase.
Dr Brittany Packer, BVSc (Hons)
Veterinarian
Dr Brittany recently graduated from University of Queensland in 2022 and has quickly become a valuable member of our Morningside Team. She has an interest in all aspects of small animal care and is looking forward to meeting all her new patients at Morningside. On weekends she enjoys being active and going on jogs with her golden retriever, Blaze, and her shih tzu, Ollie or sitting at home cuddling her cat, Toothless.
Dr Cathy Czarnuszewicz, BVSc
Veterinarian
Dr Cathy Covers alot of our weekend work & you will often find her on our late nights on Wednesdays. Cathy has a wealth of knowledge & has been in the industry for many years. She is also the proud owner of two dogs Jarrah an Australian Cattle dog & Toby a Kelpie
Dr Shally Wang, BVSc
Veterinarian
Dr Shally graduated from the University of Queensland in 2021 and has become the newest addition to our Morningside Vet team. Shally has a keen interest in surgery as well as emergency & critical care. She looks forward to continuously growing these skills and gaining more experience in these areas whilst working here at Morningside.
Outside of work, Shally is a self-proclaimed foodie who enjoys trying new restaurants and foods. In 2022, Shally adopted her rescue dog, Munchi, who we're not 100% certain on the breed, but appears to be a very cute Maremma X Kelpie.
Meg
Veterinary Nurse / Practice Manager
Meg joined our nursing team after completing her Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing through Tafe Queensland in 2020. Meg has enjoyed taking on administrative tasks, as well as her nursing role, over the years and this year we're excited to see her step up to her new role of Practice Manager.
Meg has a special interest in animal behavioural science and training, making puppy pre-school training one of the highlights of her job! Meg also has a fur baby of her own, a little cat named Buddy.
Maggie
Veterinary Technician
Maggie graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology from UQ in 2019 and since then has been working in general practice. Maggie has had a passion for helping animals as long as she can remember and has always known she wanted a career in the veterinary industry. Maggie claims she doesn't have a preferred area of interest, she considers herself more of an all-rounder, although if she had to pick she said she would choose medicine/hospital nursing. At home Maggie has an adorable cocker spaniel named Flora and two cats - a domestic shorthair named Clancy and a Ragdoll X named Betty.
Outside of work you can find Maggie taking Flora on big walks, spending time with loved ones, reading or decorating her new house.
Sarah
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Sarah joined our team at the start of 2022 but has been working in the animal industry for many years before coming to us. Before completing her vet nursing studies in 2018, Sarah has also worked as a zoo keeper and many years before that working in a cat & dog boarding kennel. Sarah completed her nursing studies in NSW where she then spent 4 years working in a mixed practice country clinic. After a recent change of scenery, Sarah is excited to continue her nursing career here in sunny QLD as part of the Morningside team. Sarah shares a special interest in dental care and exotic creatures. Sarah has 2 beautiful kittens at home named Akira and Tora.
Seeba
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Seeba’s love for animals started at a very young age telling her parents she wanted to be a “doggy doctor”, She was able to fulfill this passion by studying and working as a veterinary nurse from the age of 17. Seeba has been nursing since 1995 and started her career as an emergency nurse in a 24 hour vet hospital. Seeba enjoys helping animals in need and giving guidance and support to their owners. During her career she has gained a special interest in surgery and orthopedics. At home, Seeba has a quite few rescued animals including: Ginghi a ginger tabby cat who is missing one eye, a conure parrot, a turtle and a sussex chicken. In her spare time loves spending it being a mum, fishing, reading and keeping active.
Lauren
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Lauren has been working as a Veterinary Nurse since 2012 in both general practice and critical care. Lauren’s areas of interest include imaging (both radiography and ultrasound) as well as the pathophysiology of disease. When she is not working, she is playing netball, going to see live music and travelling when COVID allows it.
Indira
Veterinary Nurse
Indira (or Indi) joined our team in 2021 as just a student before graduating from her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in 2022. Indi has since become a valuable member of the Morningside Vet team. Indi cares deeply about all of her patients and can often be found in the hospital ward cuddling the patients. Indi has an interest in surgical nursing & intensive care nursing as well as pathology. She has enjoyed developing her skills in these areas alongside our knowledgeable Vets and nurses here at Morningside Vet.
Jake
Junior Animal Assistant
You'll find Jake here Saturday mornings running our hydrobath or during holidays helping the nurses. Jake started with us while he was still in high school, doing weekend work. Since recently graduating Jake has decided to further his career working with animals and will be staying with us while he completes his veterinary nursing course.