In June 2018, Dr. Haley Webster joined Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay as an associate doctor and later became the co-owner and Medical Director for both hospital locations in 2020. Dr. Webster began her veterinary career at the age of sixteen and has an intrinsic drive to help keep pets healthy and to protect the irreplaceable bond between pets and their owners. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Clemson University and later received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Georgia. Dr. Webster's professional interests include surgery and pain management.
Dr. Webster is a true local, having grown up in nearby Pinopolis, SC. She created a happy new home in the Summerville area in 2015. She and her husband, Dillon, welcomed their son, Rhett, in August of 2023. They also have a house full of furry friends: Gabby, a Boston Terrier; gentle giant Odin, a Newfoundland; and three kitties-Klaus, Sharpie, and Shady Lady. Outside of work, Dr. Webster most enjoys boating with friends and traveling.
Dr. Taylor Bartolec is the newest Associate Veterinarian with Sangaree Animal Hospital. She received her Bachelors Degree in Animal Science from the University of Findlay in 2017, and went on to get her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2021. She completed her clinical year at Ohio State University, and has a professional interest in genetics/reproduction, as well as preventative medicine.
Dr. Bartolec has had a lifelong fascination all kinds of animals, and a drive to heal and help all through medicine. She has a passion for making genuine connections and relationships with each of her patients and their owners.
Dr. Bartolec grew up in Ohio, and has just recently made the move to Summerville, South Carolina with her three pets: a Siamese foster-fail cat named Loki, a calico kitty named Stella, and Siberian husky named Nya who has been with Dr. Bartolec since she was just 10 years old! While she is not in the office, Dr. Bartolec loves to travel and explore new areas. She is currently on the search for the best restaurants, coffee shops, live music, and beaches in South Carolina!
Dr. Cameron Broach, DVM, is an Associate Veterinarian with Sangaree Animal Hospital. Dr. Broach graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Wake Forest University in 1991 and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Georgia in 2000. Her areas of professional interest include ophthalmology and surgery.
Dr. Broach began working in 1994 as a veterinary technician and worked throughout her time in veterinary school. After school, she began her dream career as a veterinarian in 2000 and worked in both private practice and the shelter setting. Dr. Broach also spent some of her time volunteering with Carolina Wildlife and The Heartworm Project. She was inspired to become a veterinarian because of the human-animal bond and her desire to strengthen that bond for her clients, as well as to improve the quality of life for all of our pet family members.
Originally from Columbia, SC, Dr. Broach now resides in Ridgeville with her spouse, and four girls, Sarah, Megan, Keira, and Gracey. Their house is even more full with their four dogs, Penny, Bailey, Gus, and Fiona, and six cats, Travis, Trevor, Pirate, Raisin, Oliver, and Noodle. If you didn't think that was enough, the family also takes care of their seven dwarf goats, Molly, Izzy, Waffles, Spot, Comet, and Ruben! When Dr. Broach does not have her hands full at home or work, she enjoys walking, running, working out, fishing and boating with her husband, spending time with their animals, and hanging out on their back porch.
Dr. Criselda I. Reyes is an Associate Veterinarian at Sangaree Animal Hospital. She attended the University of the Philippines - Los Banos and graduated with her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. Dr Reyes completed her qualifications to practice veterinary medicine in the United States through the American Veterinary Medical Association's Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates, and certified in small animal clinical proficiency through Mississippi State University. She maintains USDA National Accreditation and completed coursework in Conservation Medicine through the University of Edinburgh. Her areas of interest include preventative medicine, small animal dermatology and public health.
Dr. Reyes began working in the veterinary field in 2009 as a veterinary assistant for small animal practices in Arizona and California while she studied and completed her US veterinary boards. She was inspired to become a human physician like her grandfather, however, growing up around livestock, companion animals, and local wildlife rescues, she realized there was also a need to advocate for animals’ health and welfare. From being a part of a puppy’s first vaccine visit to managing chronic disease in an elderly cat, Dr. Reyes says she is fulfilled to not only provide medical services, but to also become part of the human/animal bond where so much trust is involved.
Dr. Reyes grew up in the Philippines and enjoyed the best of both worlds; the urban sprawl of Manila and summers and holidays in the rural south at her grandfather’s farm. She relocated to the United States in 2009, and recently moved from California to South Carolina in 2020. She shares a home with her husband, son, and their three rescue dogs. When she is not providing quality veterinary care, she enjoys spending time with her family, ‘glamping’ in a travel trailer, and reading historical fiction and mysteries.
Sam has been our Practice Manager at our Cane Bay location since 2020, having embarked on her journey with the company in 2002 as a kennel assistant at the Main Street location. Over the years, Sam advanced her career, earning licensure as a veterinary technician in 2007. Sam's passion for veterinary medicine extends beyond clinical duties; she finds fulfillment in mentoring new technicians and introducing innovative practices to enhance patient care. Outside of her professional endeavors, Sam enjoys spending time with her husband Mike, daughter Kaitlynn, and their beloved pets, an Italian Spinoni named "Gabby" and a Boykin named "Fin." She is an advocate for informed pet ownership and encourages selecting pets that align with one's lifestyle. Sam's interests include weekend boating excursions, fishing, relaxing, and scuba diving. Reflecting on her aspirations for the field, Sam envisions a future where pet insurance becomes the norm, easing the financial strain on pet owners and enabling more animals to receive necessary care. If she could inhabit the world of any creature for a day, Sam would choose the serene existence of a manatee, basking in the carefree waters. Sam's favorite movie is "Julia & Julia." This is for the love of food and admiration for Meryl Streep.
Jennifer "Jen" has been a Customer Service Representative at Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay since July 2022. She brings her expertise in behavior modification with over 25 years as a Certified Master Trainer. Jen believes in prompt action, advising pet owners to trust their instincts and not hesitate to schedule appointments.
When not at work, Jen enjoys drinking her morning coffee, painting landscapes, watching movies, and enjoying moments with her family. She loves Mexican food and French fries. Her family includes her husband, two adult children, two dogs named, "Dottie"and "Beatrix," an aquatic turtle named "Pearl" and an orange tabby, Grand-cat named, "Mango."
Gaby, our surgery technician at Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay, brings invaluable expertise to our team. She finds joy in the constant learning and growth that comes with working in veterinary medicine. Outside of the clinic, Gaby enjoys Cajun cuisine. Her favorite restaurant is Bexley Fish and Raw Bar in Summerville.
Gaby's family includes her husband, Ethan and their furry companions: "Breeze," a 14-year-old Chihuahua, "Luminara," a two-year-old golden retriever, and "Ansoka," a nine-year-old golden retriever.
Gaby's advice to new pet owners emphasizes the importance of consistency. It is very important! For fun, If given the opportunity to inhabit the world of an animal for one day, Gaby would be a sea turtle because of their beauty and she could explore parts of the world that humans cannot reach. Speaking of fun, in her free time, her interests are painting, improv comedy, and shopping. Among her favorite movies, "50 First Dates" starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore is a must-see!
Anna is one of our Licensed Veterinary Technicians (L.V.T.) who achieved licensure in May 2023. She has a love for Asian cuisine and a heart dedicated to fostering meaningful client-patient relationships. In her role, Anna understands the anxiety and stress that can accompany visits to the veterinary office for both pets and their owners. She strives to alleviate these concerns by providing plenty of treats and reassurance, ensuring that every animal and owner feels comfortable and cared for when entering the treatment area. Anna's advice to new pet owners is to cherish your time together, even allowing them on the couch, as their lives can be shorter than ours.
Sadie is a seasoned Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) and a proud Cat Friendly Veterinary Professional (C.F.V.P.) at Sangaree Animal Hospital since 2006, earning her license in 2008. An avocado enthusiast, she dreams of having an avocado tree for round-the-clock meals. While Sadie is a homebody and prefers home-cooked meals, her passion for advocacy shines at work, especially for senior pets, fondly referred to as "sugar faces". Sadie has a huband and their furry family includes "Freyja," her 12-year-old dog, "Bonsai," her 9-year-old cat, and her two-legged son, who delights in mimicking animal sounds. Sadie emphasizes the importance of pet insurance, having it herself for her beloved pets.
Outside of work, Sadie dedicates her free time to volunteering at local shelters and contributing to Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return efforts. Despite a hectic life, Sadie would not change a thing about veterinary medicine, embracing it wholeheartedly. She admires the chill lifestyle of sloths, a contrast to her busy life, and enjoys unwinding with repeated viewings of "Talladega Nights," particularly appreciating Will Ferrell's comedic genius.
Theresa is a valued veterinary technician at Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay. Theresa's interests extend to crocheting, playing video games, and reading. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, AJ, and their pets: dogs "Lilly" and "Chance," and cats "Figaro," "Thomas O'Malley," and "Dash." We asked if Theresa could inhabit the world of an animal for a day, she would choose to be a cow, citing their admirable qualities.
Meet Catie, a Veterinary Assistant since January 2024! When she's not caring for animals, you can find Catie indulging in Mexican cuisine, chilling with her dogs, "Hennessy" and "Gunner" or soaking up the great outdoors. Family time, crochet, and Netflix are her other passions. Catie brings joy and dedication wherever she goes!
Rachel is a veterinary assistant at Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay and a Navy Veteran. She loves taking x-rays and her favorite food is Hawaiian tacos from El Maguey in Moncks Corner. Outside of work, Rachel enjoys traveling, cooking, and crocheting.
Rachel's family includes husband Brandon and their three children: Ember, 12, Sophia, 3, and Micah, 2. Their household is completed by their pets, "Benji" the dog and "Munchkin" the diabetic cat. Rachel's advice to new pet owners is to start training early and to avoid feeding pets human food. For fun, when asked If Rachel could be an animal for one day, Rachel says she would be a parrot in a rainforest and enjoy all the waterfalls. Her favorite movie is "Tommy Boy." Thank you for your service, Rachel!
Melissa is our dedicated client services representative and inventory manager at Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay, boasting an extensive tenure since 1996, starting at our Main Street location alongside our founder, Kevin McGinn, DVM. Her favorite food is seafood, particularly shrimp and oysters, with the Wreck of the Richard & Charlene ranking as her favorite restaurant. Melissa finds immense joy in witnessing the growth of new puppies and kittens, creating lasting bonds with their families in the process.
Outside of work, Melissa and her husband Chris have three children: daughter Amelia and twin sons, Henry and Hudson. Their furry family members include "Allie," a Boykin spaniel, "Cooper," a springer spaniel, and an assortment of cats. Speaking of cats, Melissa actively engages in fostering momma cats from Berkeley Animal Shelter, with "Momma Kitty" serving as our clinic cat and "Momma Kitty 2.0" as her current foster. When asked to give advice to new pet owners, Melissa advocates for regularly trimming pets' nails from an early age to acclimate them to the process over time. Her interests beyond the clinic include boating, antique shopping, and traveling when opportunities arise. As for Melissa's favorite actress, she loves Julia Roberts in "Pretty Woman." She also loves all of Diane Keaton's movies.
Dezi is a dedicated Customer Service Representative at Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay. She loves providing great service to clients and their pets. Outside of work, she enjoys Mexican food and spending time with her large family, including three dogs and three cats. She's passionate about animal welfare and volunteers at the local shelter. Her top advice for new pet owners is to be patient with their furry friends as they adjust to their new home.
Introducing "Momma Kitty," the office kitty extraordinaire! This diva has a refined palate, with Fancy Feast canned food topping her list of culinary delights. When she is not eating her gourmet meals, you can spot "Momma Kitty" lounging like royalty in the front office window, basking in the sunshine on top of her kitty tree. But do not be fooled by her luxurious lifestyle - this savvy kitty knows how to get what she wants, and she's not shy about letting us know when her food bowl needs a refill. With her impeccable taste and undeniable charm, "Momma Kitty" reigns supreme as the purr-fect office companion!
Located just half a mile from Cane Bay High School in The Market at Cane Bay.
Phone: 843-871-0543
