Michael E. Newman, DVM, MS Dr. Newman is a graduate of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Auburn University with a doctorate in veterinary medicine and a master’s degree in veterinary surgery. He also obtained a bachelor’s degree in Zoology from North Carolina State University.Dr. Newman completed a two-year internship at Grady Veterinary Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio with mentoring by surgeons from the Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. He also completed a residency in surgery at Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine, and became part of the Auburn faculty while completing his master’s degree and his surgical residency.Dr. Newman is president of Veterinary Regional Referral Hospital, P.C. and as the lead surgeon he brings over 30 years of experience to the organization.
Kathleen B. Mullins, DVM, MS Dr. Mullins received her degree in veterinary medicine from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a one year small animal internship at the Atlantic Veterinary College in Prince Edward Island, Canada followed by a small animal surgical residency at the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine.She joined Veterinary Regional Referral Hospital in August of 2010 as the hospitals second surgeon, and resides in rural Hartselle, Alabama with her husband Jason and host of farm animals including goats, chickens, horses, dogs and cats.
Stephanie Vaught-Helms, DVM Dr. Vaught was born in Selma, Alabama and raised in Tuscaloosa. She earned her pre-med degree from the University of Alabama then attended Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine where she graduated in 1999.She describes herself as a dedicated gym rat who loves the simple country life with her husband Spence and their two cats and three dogs.Dr. Vaught joined the emergency team of VRRH in 2010.
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