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Veterinary Cancer Care P.C. is committed to providing effective, high quality cancer treatment to all pets with cancer. Our philosophy is to treat the whole patient, not just the cancer, with a combination of Western and Eastern medical philosophies to improve quality of life while providing kind and gentle care.
Veterinary Cancer Care P.C. Vision Statement
Veterinary Cancer Care P.C. offers an array of treatment options always focusing on quality of life. To our community at large, we will offer outreach and educational programs stressing the importance of prevention and early detection. We continue to hold a great respect for the human-animal bond and will always honor your relationship with your devoted friend.Veterinary Cancer Care P.C. Values Statement
Veterinary Cancer Care P.C. is the leading full service cancer care center in Northern New Mexico. In support of our community, Veterinary Cancer Care, P.C. has put into place five core values which reflect our dedication to patients, clients, employees and community.
Our Core Values
Compassion
The importance of providing compassionate care to all of our patients and their families
Respect
Celebration of the diversity of our patients and the diversity of our staff
Dedication
Not only in our words, but in the actions of our staff to provide world-class care to all patients in need
Knowledge
Reflected in our state-of-the-art treatment, clinical research and our willingness to explore alternative means of treating cancer
Positive
Cancer can be a difficult diagnosis. Creating a positive, loving environment helps heal both our patients and their beloved families
Jeannette M. Kelly, DVM created Veterinary Cancer Care, P.C. in 2004 due to demand for a veterinary cancer treatment center in New Mexico. Dr. Kelly earned Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Colorado State University in 1994, and performed her internship at Veterinary Specialty Hospital of San Diego, CA. She completed her residency in oncology at both The University of Pennsylvania and Veterinary Oncology Services and Research Center in West Chester, PA, where she worked as an associate until 2001. Dr. Kelly is interested in kind and gentle treatment options focusing on quality of life and the advancement of oncology through multi-institutional clinical trials. Dr. Kelly became Board Certified in 2009.
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From an early age Amy loved science and animals. Though she started as a pre-vet student in college, she went on to study insect-plant interactions and eventually found herself conducting research on caterpillars in the Costa Rican rainforest. Her love of working with animals led her back to veterinary medicine. She has worked as a veterinary nurse in small animal practice, for a Best Friends Animal Society, and an equine doctor. She lives with two crazy cats, Steve Austin the six million dollar cat and Penelope his arch rival, and another human.
Megan was born and raised in Santa Fe, NM. She attended St. Michaels High School. After completeing high school, she attended New Mexico State University and received her bachelors in Animal Science. Megan returned to the Santa Fe area where she has worked as a veterinary nurse for the past 9 years, and has become involved in the clinical trials at VCC. She currently lives in Rio Rancho with her dog Dublin, cat Carlin and husband Keegan. Megan and Keegan are expecting their first child this summer!
Sonia has been a vet tech since 2003. She loves spending time at home with her son Nicholas. She lives in Rio Rancho and will be getting higher training in Ultrasound education. She has 7 dogs and 2 cats, and working in Oncology is important to her because one of her pets was recently diagnosed with cancer.
