Medford Animal Hospital & Wellness Clinic Staff
Management
Nancy Bohs
Hospital Administrator
Nancy has been a vital part of the Medford Animal Hospital & Wellness Clinic team since 1996. With over 44 years of experience in the animal field, Nancy brings a deep understanding of animal behavior, extensive technical knowledge, and strong leadership to her role as Hospital Administrator.
Her career began as a riding instructor, followed by time as a dog breeder and trainer, a path she still actively pursues today. She later transitioned into veterinary medicine, becoming a technician and eventually hospital manager.
Nancy holds several certifications, including Care Credit, Veterinary Technical Nutrition Counselor, digital radiology for small animals, and radiographic positioning for small animals. She enjoys implementing new technologies, interacting with clients and their pets, and helping the hospital maintain a client-service-focused, family atmosphere.
“This is the best job I’ve ever had,” Nancy says. “We have friendly, hard-working employees who are fantastic people and make coming to work a pleasure.”
When engaging with clients, Nancy’s ultimate goal is to ensure they feel heard and educated, empowering them to make informed decisions for their pets.
Outside of the clinic, Nancy breeds and trains Deutsch-Drahthaar dogs for field use and hunting tests. She is a member of the Verein Deutsch Drahthaar Group of North America and Canada, and serves as a performance judge for versatile hunting dogs and a conformation judge for the Deutsch-Drahthaar.
In her downtime, she enjoys hunting, fishing, dog training, and traveling to events across the U.S. and Canada.
Kimberly Campbell
Hospital Manager
Kim Campbell has been a vital member of the Medford Animal Hospital team since July 2017. With a lifelong connection to the veterinary field—thanks to her father, a Registered Veterinary Technician—Kim always knew she was destined to care for animals. Her career began at Camden County Animal Shelter, where she worked for seven years before heading to the West Coast. In San Diego, she continued to pursue her passion for veterinary medicine at Amici Pet Hospital. After 3.5 years, she returned to New Jersey and found her professional home at Medford Animal Hospital.
Now serving as our Hospital Manager, Kim oversees the daily operations of the hospital while supporting our medical team in delivering exceptional care. Her responsibilities range from managing workflow and assisting with surgeries and appointments to mentoring staff and ensuring a cohesive, positive environment.
“I’ve known I wanted to be in the veterinary medicine field since I was a little girl,” Kim says. “My dad was a registered vet tech, and he really inspired me to follow this path.”
Kim’s ultimate goal when working with clients is to guide and educate them to do the best for their pets—while always making sure their concerns are heard. She thrives in Medford’s collaborative culture and deeply values the camaraderie among her fellow technicians and the brilliance of the doctors she works alongside.
When asked what our furry patients might say about her, Kim jokes, “This one has good belly-scratching nails!”
Outside of work, Kim enjoys spending time with her husband, family, and friends. Together, she and her husband explore the craft beer scene, visiting local breweries and even brewing their own creations at home. They also run a DIY record label, making music a big part of their lives. Whether barbecuing or relaxing with a good playlist, Kim brings the same energy and heart to her personal life that she shares with every pet and client she meets.
Torunn Gundersen
Hospital Manager, Veterinary Technician, & Team Lead
Torunn is a dedicated full-time Veterinary Technician and Co- Hospital Manager at Medford Animal Hospital. She brings years of animal care experience to the team, providing compassionate care to every patient and ensuring the hospital runs smoothly.
Her responsibilities include patient handling, clinical lab work, emergency procedures, and supporting the team with leadership and guidance.
Torunn holds a B.S. in Wildlife Conservation from Juniata College and has a specialized background in exotic animal care. Before transitioning to veterinary medicine, she worked as a Zookeeper at the Philadelphia Zoo from December 2017 through August 2020. Her diverse experience in animal care has equipped her with unique insights and a calm, confident approach to every case.
Torunn knew from a young age that she wanted to work with animals. “As a little girl I always wanted to take care of animals—my path has taken me through different animal care avenues, and vet med has been the most rewarding,” she shares.
Her goal when working with clients is to ensure they feel seen and heard. “I love making clients feel like they have a friend in me, and that they can put their faith in me to love and care for their pet, too.”
Torunn believes the best part about working at MAH is the team itself. “The people—these girls I see every day have become my closest friends, and I love the love we have for each other in and out of work.”
If our patients could talk, Torunn says, “I hope they would say they felt safe and loved during their time with me—and that they felt advocated for.”
She also loves hiking, biking, dancing, cooking, and reading in her downtime.
Deb Valenza
Client Service Representative (CSR) Manager
Deb joined MAH nine years ago with only personal pet experience and quickly found her place. A proud local, she’s become a cornerstone of the team. Her responsibilities at the clinic include answering phones, checking clients in and out and comforting patients. Of all of her duties, Deb most enjoys interacting with clients and their pets.
“I love the MAH family, our patients, and the clients.”
Her goal is always to ensure pets leave happy—tails wagging.
Deb enjoys horseback riding, hiking, spending time with family, cooking and fishing.
Renee Mackunis
Surgery Manager
Renee joined the Medford Animal Hospital team in December 2017 and has grown into her current role as Surgery Manager. With a warm, approachable demeanor and a passion for personalized care, Renee is a vital part of our hospital’s daily operations. She oversees surgical coordination, assists in exam rooms, checks in patients, discharges pets post-surgery, and plays a key role in ensuring our clients feel supported and informed throughout every step of their pet’s care.
Renee graduated from Albright College with a B.S. in Environmental Science and a minor in Marine and Aquatic Science. Her love for animals began early—she volunteered at local animal shelters throughout high school, which sparked her deep interest in veterinary medicine. A friend recommended Medford Animal Hospital as a great fit for her background and personality, and many years later, she’s still here and thriving.
“When I started in December 2017, I had no idea how much I would come to love this place,” Renee says. “It really is something special.”
Renee’s goal when working with clients is simple but powerful: to provide exceptional care for their pets while also building a supportive relationship with each client. She values the heart and dedication of the entire Medford team and feels grateful to work alongside colleagues she also calls friends.
When asked what our patients might say if they could talk, Renee shares, “You try your best to make sure I’m comfortable, and even though I don’t understand what’s happening, I know you’re trying to help me feel better.”
Outside of the hospital, Renee enjoys hiking and listening to music.
Technicians & Assistants
Peg
Veterinary Technician
Peg has been a dedicated member of the Medford Animal Hospital & Wellness Clinic team since 2006. As a Veterinary Technician, she assists doctors with surgical and dental procedures, anesthesia monitoring, client care services, and various office duties. Peg brings warmth, patience, and years of experience to every patient interaction.
From a young age, Peg was drawn to animal care—always found brushing, bathing, and nurturing both her family’s dogs and her friends' cats. That passion naturally led her to a long-standing and rewarding career in veterinary medicine.
“It’s been a pleasure working at Medford Animal Hospital. The doctors and staff maintain a friendly and professional relationship and truly care about each other,” she shares. “I live close by and often encounter pet parents from my neighborhood, my children’s schools, the local gym, and other places around town. It feels terrific when I hear positive feedback from them about their experience.”
When engaging with clients, Peg strives to make them feel welcomed, comfortable, and well-educated about their pet’s care. Her favorite part of working at MAH is the daily socializing with people and meeting such a variety of pets.
If her patients could talk, Peg hopes they’d say: “I’m a little nervous, but thank you for the slow quiet approach and the yummy treats!”
Peg holds a bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University and has previous experience working at the S.P.C.A. Animal Shelter in North Brunswick. Her love of animals is matched by her understanding of behavior, especially when it comes to dogs. Her own bloodhound Ruby once taught her to embrace drool with love!
Animal work runs in the family—her husband was a professional dog trainer, and the whole family participated in bloodhound and detection-dog training.
In her free time, Peg enjoys cycling classes, yoga, reading, and hiking.
Lindsay
Veterinary Technician
Lindsay joined the veterinary technician team at Medford Animal Hospital & Wellness Clinic in 2014. Her responsibilities include triaging phone calls, assisting with wellness and sick visits and monitoring pets during surgery. One of her favorite roles as a technician is teaching new pet owners how to care for their new family member.
"I enjoy working at Medford Animal Hospital because it's a family-owned practice with a very relaxed environment," Lindsay says.
At home, Lindsay has a black lab mix named Ivory. She enjoys bike riding, camping and spending time with her family.
Brandi
Veterinary Technician
Brandi has been a valued member of the Medford Animal Hospital team since July 2016, working as a part-time Veterinary Technician. With over 20 years of experience in the field, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a calm, confident presence to the clinic. Her primary responsibilities include assisting in surgery, blood draws, and monitoring anesthesia, all while ensuring the pets in her care feel safe and comforted.
Brandi’s interest in animals began at a very young age and naturally evolved into a fulfilling career in veterinary medicine.
“I like working at Medford because it’s a small, family-like atmosphere with great clients,” she shares. “It’s hands down the Disney World of veterinary hospitals—everyone is so nice!”
When engaging with clients, Brandi’s goal is to make them feel comfortable and confident that they’re being educated on the health and care of their pet.
If her patients could talk, Brandi imagines they’d say: “This one is smart, haha!”
At home, Brandi’s kept busy with her Cattle dogs Yahso and Bender and her Frenchie’s Neo and Simba.
In her free time, Brandi loves training her dogs and competing in obedience trials, as well as spending time with her two sons, Garrett and Oneal.
Kenneth
Veterinary Technician
Kenneth is a full-time Veterinary Technician. He has excellent people skills and is a Registered Veterinary Technician. Kenneth has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree as well as an Associates degree. He joined our team in September of 2020, and has 21 years of experience working in the veterinary care field.
Ken entered veterinary medicine after one of his Bouviers became ill, sparking a deep desire to care for animals. His main goal is to build trust with every client and patient.
When asked what our patients might say if they could talk, Kenneth says, “I like this guy—he gives me treats!”
In his free time, Kenneth enjoys fishing, watching soccer, basketball, and baseball. He is also an audiophile and has an extensive vinyl record collection.
Chelsey,
Veterinary Technician
Chelsey joined the Medford Animal Hospital team in August 2021, bringing with her eight years of experience as an animal control officer. Her background includes humane officer training and a wide range of experience with different types of animals, all of which she brings to her role in veterinary medicine.
Chelsey decided to transition into veterinary care in 2021, after nearly a decade in animal control. She wanted to continue helping animals but in a more hands-on clinical environment.
At MAH, Chelsey is responsible for assisting during patient visits and preparing medications pets may need. She aims to make every client interaction educational and supportive.
"My goal is to make sure clients have a better understanding of their pet’s preventative care and vaccines."
Chelsey appreciates the family feel of the Medford Animal Hospital team and values the small-practice atmosphere that fosters close relationships with clients and their pets.
If the pets she cares for could speak, Chelsey thinks they’d say, “She gives me plenty of treats and cuddles while I’m being examined!”
Outside of work, she enjoys baking, biking, and working out.
Samantha
Veterinary Technician
Samantha joined our team as a full-time Veterinary Technician in January 2023. Her responsibilities include assisting her doctors in exam rooms, facilitating clinical lab procedures, educating clients and assessing patient needs. Sam started her career in the veterinary field as a receptionist and part-time veterinary assistant and technician. A former LabCorp employee, her prior training includes EKG technology, phlebotomy, and patient care. Samantha transitioned from human medicine to veterinary care and found it far more fulfilling. Her goal is to make both pets and their owners feel comfortable and confident during visits.
“Helping animals and the community alongside great coworkers is the best part of my job.”
She’s pretty sure pets would say they love the extra pets and treats she gives.
A busy working mom, Samantha has 10 year-old and 5 year-old children at home, along with 3 dogs and 5 chickens. Snoop is a 3-year old Boxer, Dinah is a 3 year-old Boxer mix, and MJ is a young Golden Retriever. When not at work here, Sam keeps busy gardening, swimming, and taking care of her extensive collection of indoor plants, not to mention children, dogs and chickens. She also keeps her co-workers supplied with fresh eggs!
Devynne
Veterinary Technician
Devynne became a full-time member of the Medford Animal Hospital team in December 2020. Her responsibilities include restraining pets during exams, drawing blood, assisting with ultrasounds, preparing lab samples, and cleaning and restocking exam rooms. Devynne is known for her gentle, patient-centered approach and is CPR & First Aid certified for cats and dogs.
Her journey into veterinary medicine began at a young age, inspired by Steve Irwin. She always knew she wanted to work with animals, and that childhood love turned into a fulfilling career.
Before joining MAH, Devynne worked at Peticote Veterinary Clinic (2019–2020) and served as a Veterinary Technician Assistant at Creeks Edge Animal Hospital in 2020.
“The staff and the doctors have been so helpful, warm, and welcoming. I really enjoy the community atmosphere. The doctors are very thorough with each of their patients. Everyone is willing to help, teach, or learn.”
When engaging with clients, Devynne strives to be kind, clear, and informative—ensuring each client feels confident in the care their pet is receiving. Her favorite part of the job? Ear and skin cytologies, where she can apply her technical knowledge to help patients feel better.
In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, shopping, day trips, eating at restaurants, and watching her favorite Star Wars and Marvel movies.
Cheyenne
Technician & Team Lead
Cheyenne has been a valued member of the Medford Animal Hospital team since August 2021. Originally starting at the front desk, she quickly stood out for her calm, compassionate presence and has grown into her current role as a Veterinary Technician and Team Lead.
Before joining Medford, Cheyenne worked at PetSmart and earned her certification as a nurse’s aide through BCIT. She is currently continuing her education through Penn Foster to become a licensed Veterinary Technician.
Cheyenne’s passion for animal care began early. “Growing up watching Zoboomafoo made me want to learn more about vet med and pursue a career in the field,” she shares.
Her goal during client interactions is always the same: “To provide them with the best recommendation to give the best care for their pets, and to make sure they feel comfortable and confident in the decisions they make.”
When asked what she loves most about working at Medford Animal Hospital, Cheyenne says, “The compassion of every staff member and how much everyone cares about each patient we see.”
If our patients could talk, Cheyenne believes they’d say, “That I’m kind and bring a calming presence to the room.”
In her free time, she likes hiking, reading, crocheting, spinning yarn, and playing video games with friends.
Heather
Veterinary Technician
Heather always had a love for animals, but initially pursued a career in human medicine before realizing her true calling was in veterinary care. Since making the switch, she hasn’t looked back. At MAH, Heather focuses on educating clients about pet health while continuing to grow her own knowledge every day.
“The staff and doctors treat you like family, and everyone is always willing to jump in and help.”
If pets could talk, Heather thinks they'd describe her as caring, compassionate, patient, and fun.
Giovanna (Gigi)
Veterinary Technician
Since age five, Gigi dreamed of helping animals—ideally while riding a pink motorcycle or driving a pink convertible. That passion remains today as she provides clear, supportive communication to pet owners and compassionate care to animals.
“I love building relationships with pets and their families.”
If pets could talk? “I don’t know what you’re saying, but you smell like treats, so I’ll allow it!”
Danielle
Veterinary Technician
Danielle has known since childhood that she was meant to work with animals. With a mom who worked as a kennel manager, Danielle often spent her days off school tagging along, getting hands-on experience and developing a lifelong passion for animal care.
As a technician, her top priority is making clients feel comfortable and confident that their beloved pets are in the best hands. Danielle approaches every appointment with empathy, professionalism, and a genuine love for animals.
Her favorite part about working at MAH is the supportive, kindhearted team and the meaningful amount of time dedicated to each patient. She values the thorough, attentive care that every animal receives—something she believes truly sets the practice apart.
If her patients could talk, Danielle imagines they’d say: “Lady, stop the sweet talk and get me out of here!”—but she knows deep down they appreciate the care, attention, and gentle approach she brings to every visit.
Paige
Veterinary Technician
Paige jumped at the opportunity to join MAH and is now training to become a technician. She’s thriving in the fast-paced environment and enjoys connecting with both pets and clients.
“This place has exceeded my expectations—I love getting to know the team and doctors.”
Her goal is to ensure every client feels happy and comfortable with their experience.
Client Service Representatives
Stephanie
Client Service Representative (CSR)
Stephanie started with us as a part-time receptionist during her winter school break in January 2023. She grew up with her family cats and dogs, as well as horseback riding. We’ve known Steph for 8 years, since her mother Deb has worked here since 2015. Steph has been Seal Level Biliteracy certified by the state in the Russian language since high school.
Though her long-term goal is to open a dance studio, Stephanie has learned a great deal from her time at MAH. She brings efficiency and empathy to every client interaction.
“Working with the MAH staff is wonderful—I love being part of this team.”
Outside of the clinic, Stephanie is a professional ballroom dancer.
Gianna
Client Service Representative (CSR)
With a background in 4-H and horse care, Gianna’s passion for animals started young. She focuses on addressing client concerns effectively and building long-term relationships.
“I love the amazing people and the healthy, positive atmosphere at MAH.”
Amanda
Client Service Representative (CSR)
Amanda has always wanted to work with animals, and her passion shines through in every interaction. She focuses on ensuring clients feel heard, supported, and confident in their pet’s care.
“I love the supportive atmosphere—we truly lift each other up.”
Grace
Client Service Representative (CSR)
Grace has been employed at Medford Animal Hospital since she moved to New Jersey from Texas in January 2023. She is currently an undergrad pursuing a career in Veterinary Medicine. She grew up with a variety of animals: livestock, dogs, cats, and exotics. She also volunteered at several animal shelters in Texas.
Grace enjoys combining her interest in the medical field with her love of helping others. She’s committed to finding effective solutions for clients and their pets.
“It’s all about getting pets the care they need and supporting their families along the way.”
Grace enjoys hiking with Alvin.
Sierra
Client Service Representative (CSR)
Sierra knew from the moment she could speak that she wanted to work with animals. Her deep-rooted love and connection with pets made a career in veterinary medicine a natural choice.
As a Client Service Representative, Sierra’s ultimate goal is to support both pets and their people. She strives to keep animals happy and healthy while helping pet parents navigate their pets' needs with ease—creating a smoother, more joyful experience for everyone involved.
Her favorite part of working at MAH is the meaningful relationships built with clients and their furry companions. She also appreciates the incredible team she works alongside, making every day feel collaborative, supportive, and full of heart.
Operations
Del
Operations Manager
Del is one of the distinguished faces you may see while entering Medford Animal Hospital! Del helps out in a pinch at the front desk, he’s Mr. fix it for everything and anything, and makes sure the office is maintained. Del received their Bachelor of Science from Rutgers University and has been involved in animal-related fields for over fifteen years! Del is also a licensed horse trainer.
Bello
Chief of Morale
This is Bello, the hospital cat! He is helping everyday with staff morale.