Eshel

Veterinarian & Practice Owner (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Dr Esh is our practice owner. He has been working at the Broadmeadows vet clinic since 2012. Dr Esh graduated his Doctor of Veterinary medicine back 2003. He has also sat his National Veterinary Exams in Brisbane in 2004. He is the owner of 3 dogs, a cat, 6 chooks and 40 sheep.

He has a special interest in canine and feline dentistry and canine and feline medicine and surgery.


Julia

Veterinarian

Dr Julia grew up on the East Coast of South Africa, on a farm with horses, dogs, cats and chickens. She has always had a great love of animals and from a young age she knew that she  wanted to be a vet. Julia qualified with a Bachelor in Veterinary Science in 2005. She moved to Melbourne with her family in January 2022 to work as a veterinarian. Julia joined Broadmeadows Vet in 2024. She has an interest in small animal medicine and soft tissue surgery.

Julia lives with her partner, 2 kids, a Border Collie and a cat who thinks he is a dog.

She has a great love for running and the outdoors.


Sonia

Veterinary Practice Manager (Certificate 4 in Veterinary Nursing)

Sonia gained her qualifications as a Veterinary Nurse in 1997, but has served over 30 years in the Veterinary Industry both in general practice and in Emergency and Critical care nursing.

She also holds a Certificate IV in Training and assessment.

She has been working at the Broadmeadows Vet clinic since 2007 and has moved from Head Nurse to Practice manager.  She will be working behind the scenes to keep the practice running smoothly.

Sonia has had the honour of being able to teach Veterinary nursing to a number of students at Tafe, she found it a very rewarding position and hopes the knowledge she has gained in the industry will benefit in educating nurses in their continued profession. She now continues to teach and mentor Trainee nurses in clinic.

 


Caitlin

Registered Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing)

Caitlin is our head nurse. She joined our team back in 2020 as a placement student from Kangan Institute and was hired shortly after.

Caitlin currently holds a Certificate ||| in Animal Studies and a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing. She is also a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVT) under the AVNAT registration scheme. Caitlin has had pets her whole life and now has two cats of her own named Mando and Kenny, who are her whole world. She is enthusiastic about animals and continues to educate people about preventative medicine and pet health.

Caitlin is dedicated to pursing her professional development as she continues in her veterinary nursing career.

 

 

 

 

 


Ellen

Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing)

Ellen started with us in July 2022 as a placement student and has since been employed as a veterinary nurse.

Ellen completed her Certificate III in Animal Studies in 2020 and followed on to do her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing in December 2022.

Ellen grew up in the Macedon Ranges and was lucky enough to have many different animals around her, such as: goats, ducks, chickens, dogs, rabbits and guinea pigs. She now has her own dog called Manchee, who is the centre of her universe!

Ellen is passionate about animals and contributing to their health and welfare. She continues to develop her veterinary nursing skills and expand on her practical abilities.

 

 


  
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