Wolds Veterinary Clinic has an amazing team of highly experienced Veterinary Surgeons. With over 50 years of combined veterinary experience between them, you and your pet are in safe hands.
We have daily clinical case discussions, encouraging the sharing of each Vet’s knowledge and passion in their areas of interest, helping us to keep up to date with the latest thinking in medicine and surgical techniques.
Pete Dixon
Veterinary Surgeon - Director
Pete obtained a degree in Animal Science from the University of Nottingham in 2001 and then went on to the University of Glasgow where he qualified as a Veterinary Surgeon in 2005. He then worked as a mixed animal Vet in the Whitby area for 3 years treating all kind of animals, great and small.
In 2008, Pete travelled to South Africa, where he worked as a game capture Vet, relocating rhino, giraffes, buffalo and many types of antelope for conservation and breeding programs. In 2009, he returned to Lincolnshire and started to locum for local practices, providing their holiday cover.
In early 2010, Pete spent 6 weeks volunteering as a Veterinary Surgeon on the island of Java in Indonesia, where he carried out dentistry on the critically endangered slow loris, so they could be rehabilitated and released back in to the Java rainforest. In September 2010, Pete undertook a year long multi-discipline small animal internship at Willows Referral in Solihull. In October 2010, Pete then returned to Lincolnshire locuming and then in 2011 took up a permanent Vet position at a well regarded local practice.
Phillip Mutondo
Veterinary Surgeon - Director
Phillip graduated from the University of Zimbabwe in 2005. He immediately took up a residency programme in the faculty of Veterinary Science where he developed his clinical knowledge and also helped mentor and examine veterinary students in their final year.
Phillip came to the United Kingdom in 2007 where he sat the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons statutory examination and was duly registered as a practising Veterinary Surgeon in the UK in June of the same year. He then joined a small animal veterinary practice in South Yorkshire where he was part of a successful, forward thinking team for 2 years.
In 2010, Phillip join a progressive small animal practice in the local area. He completed a 3 year post graduate programme through the University of Nottingham in small animal orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery in 2016, which has helped reinforce his knowledge and ability to perform complex and specialised surgical procedures.
Dr David Rodriguez Alfonso
Veterinary Surgeon
David joined the veterinary team here at Wolds in September 2019.
David graduated as a Veterinary Surgeon from the University Of Extremadura in Spain in 2015. Between 2016 -2018 David undertook two veterinary internships – a years general internship at the University of Extremadura, followed by another years internship at the University of Valencia. While there he specialised in Endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery and gained a soft tissue certificate. Presently, David is studying towards his Post Graduate certificate in surgery.
Outside of work, David enjoys football and following and supporting Real Betis a team based in Seville. He also enjoys spending time with family, friends and his Dachshund called Fito!
“I am enjoying working at Wolds, we have a great team and I’m looking forward to furthering my surgical skills and qualifications, which is my area of particular interest.”
Steph
Veterinary Surgeon
Steph graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London in July 2020 and began working at Wolds during the covid-19 pandemic. After spending so long in London she was keen to get back to the Lincolnshire countryside where she grew up to be closer to family and the friendly locals!
During her studies she spent lots of time undertaking clinical experience at various different practices throughout the UK, but jumped at the opportunity to join the team at Wolds!
Steph has a special interest in small mammals and exotics, particularly in rabbit medicine and working with owners to ensure we provide the best husbandry practices for even the smallest members of their family.
Outside of work, Steph enjoys spending time with her dog and two very cheeky rabbits, Rupert and Juniper, who always keep her occupied and seeing friends and family and travelling.
The thing Steph most enjoys about working at Wolds is being part of the fantastic team.
“Every member of the practice is eager to help each other, improve and continue developing their learning whilst providing the best care and support they can to both clients and their pets.”
Nicole
Veterinary Surgeon
Nicole studied at the Royal Veterinary College in London and graduated as a Veterinary Surgeon in July 2021.
Nicole is originally from the Midlands but has many friends situated up here in Grimsby/Cleethorpes and loves the area so when she was offered a job here at Wolds she couldn’t say no!
Nicole has a special interest in Ophthalmology in all species and is looking forward to seeing cases and gaining more experience in this area.
Nicole also love all things small mammal, in particular rabbit and rodent medicine and hopes to work with owners to ensure we give the best housing, nutrition and treatment to these little guys.
Outside of work Nicole enjoys spending time with her two very cheeky rabbits, Violet and Henny and six rats as well as bird watching and reading.
What Nicole enjoys most about working at Wolds is being part of the fantastic team.
“We are more like a family than a workplace!”
Megan
Veterinary Surgeon
Megan graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in London in July 2022 and is very excited to be finally working as a Vet in practice.
Megan is from the Grimsby area so spent lots of time on University placement at Wolds and was absolutely delighted when asked to join our team!
Megan is very enthusiastic to continue to gain lots of knowledge and experience in all areas of veterinary medicine. She has a special interest in emergency and critical care and looks forward to helping all species of animals when they’re in their most vulnerable moments.
Outside of work, Megan loves to walk her dogs in the Lincolnshire countryside and along the beaches. She is also hoping to start horse riding again as has always owned and competed with horses before leaving for University.
The thing she loves most about working at Wolds is being part of the Wolds family where everyone is constantly going above and beyond to support each other, the pets in our care and our clients.
“All of the staff are always striving for the best possible care, knowledge and standards within our practice.”
Pilar
Veterinary Surgeon
Pilar, is a Veterinary Surgeon who joined the Wolds veterinary team in October 2024.
Pilar graduated from the University of Extremadura in Spain in July 2020 and since then has been working in the UK.
Pilar says “I have been presented with the opportunity to work at Wolds and I couldn’t pass it up! I am really enjoying working here, surrounded by a beautiful team that is always willing to help each other and give the best possible care to the patients.”
Pilar has a special interest in Diagnostic Imaging in which she is currently studying for her postgraduate certificate. She also enjoys surgery very much and loves to learn and develop new skills.
Outside of work, Pilar enjoys spending time with friends and of course, her Dachshund, Fito!
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