Hornsby

Dr. Jill Nash BVSc MACVSc MVetClinStud

Associate Veterinarian

Jill has been a Veterinary Surgeon for more than 30 years. She studied Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney and then returned to complete a residency in Small Animal Surgery allowing her to gain Membership Qualifications in this field (MANZCVS) as well as a Masters Degree in Veterinary Clinical Studies.

Jill then travelled extensively in the UK working as a locum Veterinarian (including working for the BBC’s Animal Hospital Television Program). She has worked in Australia since 2000, initially at Greencross Vets Ku-ring-gai and then Chatswood and now at Greencross Vets Hornsby.

Her main interests lie in Small Animal Surgery and now Abdominal Ultrasound. Jill has a beloved Samoyed dog and two cats and along with her husband and two sons she is kept very busy!

Frances Pensabene

Veterinary Nurse

Frances (Fran), is a very enthusiastic and caring nurse who has a huge love for animals hence her significant fur family of Spencer, Gracie, Sooty and Gwendolyn (all pugs) and Romeo and Valentino (both Siberian cats).
Prior to joining our team, Fran worked in International Human Resources for over three decades before deciding to change careers to live out her dream as a proud veterinary nurse.