Veterinarians

Dr. Rebecca McInroe

Dr Rebecca McInroe joined our team July 2023. Born in California but growing up and coming to us from Atlanta, Georgia, she dreamed of being a veterinarian from the age of six. Her love of animals initially drew her to the field but her passion for medicine and strengthening the human-animal bond were her main…

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Dr. John Mays

Dr. John Mays joined Belmont Animal Hospital in October 2022. Born in Nashville and raised in Franklin, TN, Dr Mays has always called middle Tennessee home. After graduating from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 2016 (Go Vols!) Dr. Mays returned to Nashville to be close to family, and to be part of the excitement…

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Belmont Animal Hospital Staff - Dr. Howell

Dr. Judith Howell

Dr. Judith Howell was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. After graduating from Davidson College, Dr. Howell obtained her doctorate of veterinary medicine from the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Howell’s professional interests include all aspects of small animal medicine, especially preventative medicine and senior pet care. When not working, you will…

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Belmont Animal Hospital Staff - Dr. Zika

Dr. Sarah Zika

Dr. Sarah Zika was born and raised in Nashville and attended the University of Richmond for her undergraduate degree. After serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in West Africa, Sarah attended the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine for graduate school. Dr. Zika’s professional interests include veterinary public health, infectious diseases and preventative medicine….

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Belmont Animal Hospital Staff - Dr. Smith

Dr. Molly Smith

Growing up in small town west TN, Dr. Smith dreamed of being a veterinarian from an early age. After earning a BS degree from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, she completed her graduate school work at The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. While she enjoys being in a general companion animal practice, her…

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Belmont Animal Hospital Staff - Dr. Sewell

Dr. Malcolm Sewell

A Nashville native, Dr.Sewell received his undergraduate degree from The University of the South in Sewanee and his veterinary degree from The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine. Outside of the office, Dr.Sewell enjoys spending time with his wife and two boys and their two dogs, especially, if they’re stomping around outside getting some…

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Belmont Animal Hospital Staff - Dr. Nelson

Dr. Bailey Nelson

Dr. Bailey Nelson hails from Grand Rapids, MI. After completing her undergraduate degree at Central Michigan University, Dr. Nelson obtained her doctorate of veterinary medicine from Michigan State University in May of 2021. Dr. Nelson has been involved in veterinary medicine since 2014 working in various areas of a hospital from reception to veterinary assistant….

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    Meet with a Doctor for an Initial Exam

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    Put a Plan Together for Your Pet

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