Smithfield

Olivia M

With over two years of experience at Greencross and a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, Olivia brings three years of hands-on clinic experience to their role. Before joining Greencross, they worked as an Animal Attendant at RSPCA Coffs Harbour, where they developed a solid foundation in animal care and welfare.

Olivia’s passion lies in creating a safe and comfortable environment for all animals in their care, treating each one as if they were their own. They take pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and patients, ensuring every visit is as stress-free as possible. A particular area of interest for [Your Name] is the variety of surgeries and medical cases they encounter, always eager to expand their knowledge and explore different treatment approaches.

Outside of work, Olivia enjoys spending time outdoors with her partner and their two beloved fur babies: Luna, a playful Devon Rex, and Tessa, a cheeky Staffy. When the weekend rolls around, you can often find them unwinding with a cheeky beverage and enjoying time with loved ones after a busy week.

Bronwyn C

Practice Manager

With over 25 years of invaluable experience in the animal care industry, Bronwyn is a seasoned professional who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role as Practice Manager at Greencross Vets. Her dedication to providing exceptional care and her love for animals are evident in every aspect of her work.
Bronwyn joined Greencross Vets in 2022, stepping into the role of Practice Manager for the newly formed Smithfield team. Accompanying Bronwyn on her journey is Widget, her beloved Brussels Griffon. Widget is not just a pet; she is a cherished member of the Greencross family, bringing joy and companionship to both staff and clients alike.
Outside of her professional commitments, Bronwyn enjoys immersing herself in the beauty of her surroundings and exploring the unique wonders of Cairns. Whether she’s traveling to new destinations, discovering hidden gems in her local area, or enjoying live music gigs with friends, Bronwyn embraces life with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. As a true Cairns local for over 30 years, Bronwyn is a familiar face to many, and her warm and welcoming presence adds an extra layer of comfort to the Greencross Vets experience.
With her wealth of experience, genuine passion for animal care, and vibrant personality, Bronwyn continues to make a positive impact on the lives of animals and their owners, both within the clinic and throughout the Cairns community.

Dr Catherine R

Dr. Catherine is a dedicated veterinarian whose love for animals extends beyond the confines of the clinic. With a focus on feline medicine and ultrasonography, Catherine has been a valuable member of the Greencross Vets team since November 2015, bringing expertise and compassion to every furry patient that walks through the door.
Catherine has a special interest in Feline medicine and ultrasonography with a deep understanding of the unique needs of cats and a skilful hand in diagnostic imaging, she ensures that every feline patient receives the highest standard of care.
For Dr. Catherine, the most rewarding moments in veterinary practice are when sick patients recover and return to visit. These heart-warming reunions serve as a reminder of the impact that has on the lives of both pets and their owners.
Outside of the clinic, Dr Catherine leads an adventurous life. She has mastered the skies, having learned to fly a Cessna, and explored the depths of the ocean through scuba diving.
With two kids in tow, Dr. Catherine is eagerly anticipating the opportunity to explore Cairns once again. Amidst the lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, she looks forward to creating cherished memories with her family.
Catherine shares her life with Puss Puss, a 5-year-old Domestic Long Hair Cat. As both a veterinarian and a pet parent, she understands the importance of providing love, care, and companionship to furry family members.
With her blend of expertise, compassion, and adventurous spirit, Dr. Catherine continues to make a positive impact on the lives of animals and their human companions, both inside and outside the veterinary clinic.

Dr Kailey G

Dr. Kailey brings a wealth of passion and dedication to her role as a veterinarian at Greencross. From a young age, her fascination with animal medicine has been evident, driving her to pursue her dreams with unwavering determination.
Originally from Wisconsin, Dr. Kailey’s journey in veterinary medicine began after she graduated from UC Santa Cruz (“Go Banana Slugs”) where she studied Marine Biology. With a desire to expand her horizons and delve deeper into the world of veterinary science, she made the bold decision to venture to Australia
After years of diligent study and hard work, Dr. Kailey’s journey led her to Cairns, her favourite city in Australia. Joining the team at Greencross in October 2022, she found herself immersed in a career that perfectly aligned with her lifelong passion for animal care. Dr. Kailey’s dedication to her craft shines through in every aspect of her work, as she continually strives to provide the highest standard of care to her patients.
Dr. Kailey’s special interest in exotic and native wildlife sets her apart in her field. Whether it’s caring for endangered species, or promoting conservation efforts, she is deeply committed to the welfare and preservation of these unique animals.
On her well-deserved days off, Dr. Kailey fully embraces the beauty of Cairns. Whether she’s soaking up the sunshine, exploring the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef, or lending a helping hand through her volunteer work with turtle rehabilitation, she finds joy in immersing herself in the natural wonders of her surroundings. A self-proclaimed cheese enthusiast, Dr. Kailey can often be found indulging in cheese tasting sessions at Mungalli Creek Dairy, savouring the flavours of locally crafted cheeses.
With her boundless enthusiasm, unwavering dedication, and genuine love for animals, Dr. Kailey continues to make a positive impact on the lives of both pets and their owners. Her commitment to excellence and passion for her work serve as an inspiration to all who have the pleasure of crossing her path

Joseph S

Meet Joseph, a compassionate and dedicated veterinary nurse with a wealth of experience in providing exceptional care to animals. From Melbourne to Cairns, Joseph’s journey in veterinary medicine has been marked by a steadfast commitment to patient well-being and a passion for tackling complex hospital cases.
Joseph’s career with Greencross Vet began in Melbourne, where he honed his skills and expertise in veterinary nursing. In 2018, drawn by the allure of Cairns and the opportunity to contribute to animal care in a new environment, Joseph made the decision to relocate and join the Greencross team in Cairns. Since then, he has been an invaluable asset to our clinic, bringing his extensive knowledge and unwavering dedication to every patient he encounters.
Joseph approaches his work with a combination of skill, empathy, and dedication. His commitment to going above and beyond for his patients is unwavering, ensuring that each animal receives the highest level of care possible.
In addition to his work at Greencross Vet, Joseph has generously volunteered his time and expertise with Vets Beyond Borders in remote communities. Through his volunteer efforts, he has had the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and communities in need, further solidifying his dedication to animal welfare and care.
At home, Joseph shares his life with Blue, his beloved Staffy. As a pet parent, he understands the importance of providing love, care, and companionship to his furry family member, enriching both their lives with joy and happiness.
Joseph continues to be a valued member of our veterinary team. His dedication to excellence and unwavering compassion are evident in every aspect of his work, making him a trusted ally to both pets and their owners.

Kimberley J

Kim is a dedicated veterinary nurse working across both the Smithfield and Earlville clinics. Originally from England, she followed her passion for animal care and made the move to Australia to pursue a career in veterinary nursing.

Since joining our team in 2020, Kim has become a valued member of the clinic, known for her compassion and calm approach with both pets and their owners. She has a special interest in wildlife and spends much of her spare time rescuing and rehabilitating native animals.

At home, Kim is kept on her toes by her two beloved dogs, Dakoda and Daisy