Veterinarians
Patti Dressel, DVM
General Practitioner
Dr. Patti Dressel is a New England native, growing up in Massachusetts and completing her Bachelor of Science Degree in Pre-Vet/Animal Sciences from the University of Vermont. Dr. Dressel was awarded a Master of Science Degree in Anatomy and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree from Colorado State University. She worked in a large twenty-four hour general practice/emergency clinic in Baltimore, Maryland for two and half years following graduation from veterinary school. She then decided to move back to New England and joined the Animal Hospital of Nashua staff in 2007. She enjoys working in both the general practice (preventative medicine, diagnosis and treatment of complicated diseases), as well as emergency medicine and surgery.
Dr. Dressel is happy to be back in New England closer to family and friends. She enjoys spending time with her daughter, Ryleigh, her son, Evan, her husband, Rob, and her dog, Kezar. You may find her at a Patriots or Red Sox game, as she was born and raised a New England sports fan, and this has never changed.
Dr. Dressel is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Kelly Hansen, DVM
General Practitioner
Dr. Kelly Hansen originally grew up in Massachusetts before her family moved to Wisconsin. Dr. Hansen completed two years of undergraduate studies at the University of Wisconsin prior to early acceptance into veterinary school. Dr. Hansen received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree in 2004 from the University of Wisconsin, School of Veterinary Medicine. Following her graduation, she completed a year long internship in small animal medicine and surgery at VCA South Shore Animal Hospital in South Weymouth, MA. Dr. Hansen made the move to New Hampshire when she joined our staff in August of 2005.
Dr. Hansen’s areas of interest include preventative medicine, geriatric medicine, and dentistry. She finds veterinary medicine extremely rewarding and greatly values the human-animal bond.
When not at work Dr. Hansen is spending time outdoors. She enjoys gardening, hiking, kayaking and going to the beach. She currently lives in Southern New Hampshire and shares her home with her two cats, Jack and Colby, and her dog Madison.
Dr. Hansen is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Jessica Gramlich, DVM
General Practitioner
Dr. Jessica Gramlich received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree from North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She then completed a year long internship at a 24-hour emergency and referral hospital in Rhode Island where she gained experience in surgery and internal medicine, including sub-specialties such as radiology, ophthalmology, oncology, and dermatology. Dr. Gramlich is now happy to be associated with a hospital committed to high quality medicine and excellent client communication.
Dr. Gramlich grew up in the beautiful state of Maine. She attended the University of New Hampshire for her undergraduate degree. An Undergraduate Research Fellowship at UNH gave her the opportunity to work in a laboratory. This lead to a position at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, where she co-authored several articles for medical research journals.
She is thrilled to have returned to her roots in New England, currently residing in Massachusetts with her fiance and their two dogs, Emma and Delia. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking with her dogs, visiting family and friends, dancing, yoga and going out for breakfast.
Dr. Gramlich is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Devin McCarthy, DVM
General Practitioner
Dr. Devin McCarthy grew up in Massachusetts and obtained her bachelor of science in Pre-Veterinary Medicine at the University of New Hampshire and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. After graduating, she and her husband Doug spent some time traveling across country. They ended up landing in Salt Lake City, Utah where Dr. McCarthy joined a busy multi doctor referral practice for over five years. After enjoying the skiing and mountain biking in that area, they then decided to explore the Pacific Northwest and moved to Bellingham, Washington. Dr. McCarthy practiced there at two locally renowned clinics for two years. Finally, it was time to come back home to New England. Dr. McCarthy joined the Animal Hospital of Nashua in March, 2012.
At home, Dr. McCarthy enjoys spending her free time with her husband Doug, Australian Shepherd “Brighton”, and two cats “Mango” and “Kiwi”. Her hobbies include mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, camping, and spending time with her family.
Dr. McCarthy enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, including general practice, surgery, dentistry, etc. She believes strongly in her job of helping people provide the best possible care they can for their pets.
Dr. McCarthy is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Katherine Roberts DVM
General Practitioner
Dr. Roberts received her Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Sciences from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Following graduation, she enrolled at the Tufts University Center for Animal and Public Policy and received her Masters of Science.
Her career has taken her many place, including, the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston, were she had the opportunity to work closely with African hoof stock and study Grevy’s Zebras in parts of Kenya.
Dr. Roberts attended Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2009. She completed her fourth year rotations at Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine. Following graduation, she practiced mixed animal medicine in upstate New York.
Rebecca Coldwell DVM
Bio coming soon
Amy K. Snedaker VMD
General Practitioner
Dr. Snedaker is a native of Nashua and began planning her veterinary career at a young age. When the Animal Hospital of Nashua first opened its doors in 1985, Dr. Snedaker, then a fifth-grader at Fairgrounds Elementary School, eagerly began bringing her family’s pets to Dr. Bishop and learning about becoming a veterinarian.
She received her BS in Animal and Nutritional Science from the University of New Hampshire in 2000 and earned her veterinary degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 2005, during which time she also conducted research in fertility preservation at the Center for Animal Transgenics and Germ Cell Research.
Dr. Snedaker resides in Wilton with her 8 year old daughter an 4 beloved cats.