Meet our Doctors

Dr. Melody Davis

Veterinarian, Medical Director

Dr. Melody Davis attended NC State University for both her undergraduate and veterinary degrees. Upon graduation from vet school in 2008, she practiced large animal medicine, predominately equine medicine, in rural eastern NC. In 2012, Dr Davis joined the TCVS team. While she no longer practices large animal medicine, she still enjoys quality time with her own horses. She and her husband live in Mebane with their many fur babies, and love to travel, especially to Disney.

Dr. Tom Redding

Veterinarian

Dr. Redding is the proud former owner of TCVS where he has worked since 1986. He attended Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island with a double major in biology and art before earning a DVM degree from Ohio State University in 1984. He enjoys every interaction every day with the clients, the patients and the staff at TCVS providing education for owners and quality surgical and medical care for large and small animals. When not at work he and his wife Sallie tend to a farm in Silk Hope with donkeys, goats and dogs…or they may be fishing, hiking or camping in the mountains of North Carolina or elsewhere.

Dr. Derek Heizer

Veterinarian

Dr. Derek Heizer joined our clinic in June 2016. He received his BS in dairy science from Virginia Tech and then went on to receive his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Heizer lives in rural Alamance County with his wife and two dogs. He enjoys working with and showing his Holstein and Brown Swiss cattle.

Dr. Aleyda Plagge

Veterinarian

Dr. Plagge grew up in a small town outside of Tallahassee, FL. She earned her bachelor’s degree in biological science at Florida State University. She then received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Midwestern University. She enjoys working with all species, but she especially likes goats. In her free time, she enjoys hiking and hanging out with her cat Jeff.

Meet our Managers

Our Team

Management Team

From left to right: Robin Jones, RVT (Hospital Manager), Jamie Hamlet (Practice Manager, Owner)

Meet our Support Staff

Robin Jones

RVT, Hospital Manager

Kim Lloyd

RVT

Ashley Basnight

RVT

Lauren Sparrow

RVT

Meet our Veterinary Assistants

Jeanna Coleman

Veterinary Assistant

David Warner

Veterinary Assistant

Bryant Wiley

Veterinary Assistant

Sarah Moore

Veterinary Assistant

Cheyenne Itson

Veterinary Assistant

Mary Cheek

Veterinary Assistant

Meet our Receptionists

Marilynn Fogleman

Receptionist

Catherine Wilder

Receptionist

Christy Hamlet

Receptionist

Lisa Feathers

Receptionist

Sherri Bowen

Records Manager

Morgan Jones

Communications Coordinator