Dr. Gage Furtado
Dr. Gage Furtado graduated from Ross University School for Veterinary Medicine. He has been with Animal Hospital of Newton-Conover for 2 years. He loves all his patients.
In his spare time, Dr. Furtado spends time with his wife and 2 adorable little boys.
Kristen - Receptionist
Kristen is from Black Mountain, North Carolina. She graduated from Bandys High School. She is currently attending CVCC, pursuing a career as a radiology technician. Kristen has worked for AHNC since 2014. She is a tech/receptionist and takes much pride in her job here. She has two rescue dogs, Josh and Lola, and 3 domesticated ducks at home who are all spoiled rotten. In her spare time she enjoys making memories with family and her fiancé Jesse, shopping, swimming and kayaking.
"No matter where life takes me, this place will always hold a special spot in my heart!"
"No matter where life takes me, this place will always hold a special spot in my heart!"
Courtney - Receptionist
Courtney is originally from Florida. She previously worked in the human medical field, but has been with our team since November 2016. Courtney has 4 beautiful children, 3 daughters and 1 son. Her family currently only has 3 goats as pets, but have a love for all animals, big and small.
Sheena - Veterinary Assistant
Sheena is originally from Hickory, but she now resides in Lake Norman. She attended UNC Charlotte and Gaston College. Sheena has worked in the veterinary field for over 10 years. She is also a licensed cosmetologist. Her one child is a fur-baby named Seamus. If she is not wakeboarding on the lake, then she is horse back riding or hitting the gym.
Katee - Veterinary Assistant
Katee was born and raised in Hickory, NC. After attending North Carolina State University in Raleigh, Katee moved back home to fulfill her passion of working with animals. She currently lives locally with her fiancee and a house full of fur-children.
Ginni - Veterinary Assistant
Ginni is from Newton, but currently lives in Lenior. She went to Lenior Rhyne Univeristy for music. She is currently attending a Veterinary Technology school online. Ginni has 3 pets, but loves all animals.