Meet Our Team

Dr. Thomas is the founder and primary veterinarian of CHVC and is AVMA accredited. He graduated from Assam Agricultural University in India and has been practicing since 2003. He has spent many years working for rescue organizations in Philadelphia helping to spay and neuter hundreds of animals. He is very happy to realize his dream of having a practice with a good foundation of client education and quality pet care. Establishing a clientele that knows their pets will be treated like family by the staff of CHVC is an important aspect of his values. Dr. Thomas is a firm believer that an educated pet owner is the best pet owner

Mary is a Certified Veterinary Technician and has been in the veterinary field for the past twelve years. She is very excited to be a member of the Caring Hands Veterinary Hospital medical team. She has two cats at home Riku (Left) and Samanosuke (Right - Sammie for short). In her time away from the clinic, she is a talented dancer for a dance company and dance competition team.

Kayla has been a part of the Caring Hands team since August 2016. Her passion for animals took off when she started volunteering at ACCT in 2010 and has fostered many dogs in need over the years. She is currently taking classes at Penn Foster to become a Certified Veterinary Technician. She has 4 dogs at home that she loves and cares for greatly.

Monica is most likely the first person who will greet you when you walk into Caring Hands Vet Clinic. She has been a veterinary receptionist, technician and Manager for going on 10 years and loves every moment of it! She has been working along side Dr. Thomas since he opened Caring Hands in 2012. She has two Pekingese, Ellie and Gizzy, and 2 cats, Tamie and Catniss, that she loves and cares for at home.

Brittany joined us at Caring Hands as a Veterinary Technician Assistant in August of 2017. She previously worked at a pet supply store for 10 years, and through that experience she found her love and compassion for pets and wanted to expand her career and work hands on with animals. At home, she loves to hang out with and spoil her fur baby, a Pit Bull Terrier named Dawkins.

Linda has been working with animals since 2017, starting with shelter medicine and into exotic husbandry. Her passion is to help animals and people through veterinary medicine. She is grateful to be part of such a dedicated team. Vet school is the next step to further her career. At home, she has a Pitbull named Lucky and a black cat named Sam!

Holly has been part of the Caring Hands team since October 2020 and is a student at Holy Family University studying Biology. Her goal is to pursue Veterinary Medicine. She has two Golden Retrievers and her youngest has epilepsy. Her dog Simba inspired her to take part in this career.

Brittany began working at Caring Hands Veterinary Clinic in September of2019. She has always had a passion for animal care and advocacy. She started as a receptionist and has been promoted to Veterinary TechnicianAssistant. At home, she loves to spend time with her cat Bean Sprout, her dog Molly, and her aquatic turtle Snappy!

Crystal who started out in the foodservice business in high school and then after graduation decided to go to Medical Assistant School is the mom to two rambunctious young boys. This single mom who is a receptionist here at Caring Hands Veterinarian Clinic loves animals and making appointments for your pets.

Lori started out in the secretary and law field but her love for animals called her to us in 2020. She is a receptionist here at Caring HandsVeterinarian Clinic and would like to help you schedule appointments for your pets. She had been a mom to three Pomeranians but loves all animals.