Our Vets:
Dr Ross McGregor
BVSc MANZCVSc (Small Animal Surgery)
Practice Owner
Ross graduated in Bachelor of Veterinary science in 1989. He worked in England for a year in mixed practice before Starting his Small Animal and later an Equine specialist clinic in South Africa.
In 2002 Ross moved to Australia and the following year became a member of the Australia and New Zealand college of veterinary Scientist in Small animal surgery. He worked at Sydney University Veterinary teaching hospital as a surgical registrar prior to starting Bilgola Veterinary clinic in 2006.
Ross has recently completed 5 years training as a resident in Small Animal specialist surgery. During this period he researched the treatment of cruciate ligament disease in dogs and the effect of Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy (TPLO) treatment .
Ross is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for your pets at Bilgola Veterinary Clinic by ensuring we have the most caring and qualified staff, utilise the most modern equipment and continuously perform ongoing veterinary education.
Dr Emilie Field
BSc BVMS
Emilie graduated with a degree in Veterinary Science from Murdoch University in 2011 and her passion for small animal medicine landed her a veterinarian role at Success Veterinary Hospital in Western Australia that same year. After several years living and working in Perth, Emilie and her family made the move back to the Northern Beaches in April 2015 and we are thrilled to have her on board here at Bilgola.
Emilie enjoys the diversity of general practice and is committed to providing a high quality of care to her patients. A very warm and compassionate vet, Emilie has a strong belief that every pet should be treated like family, and she brings this kind-hearted attitude with her when caring for our sick patients.
When not at work, Emilie can often be seen walking her two Spoodles Teddy and Koko around Bilgola.
Dr Chelia Law
BVSc MANZCVS (Small Animal Surgery)
Chelia graduated from The University of Sydney in 2015 and jumped straight into a busy small animal practice on the Central Coast before undertaking a year long surgical internship at North Shore Veterinary Specialist Centre. Her internship allowed her to work alongside some very experienced specialist Veterinarians and gain skills and knowledge in areas such as soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery and advanced imaging. She continued to work in the General Practice and Emergency and Critical Care department before coming to Bilgola Vet Clinic in early 2020.
She is currently pursuing continuing education in surgery and hopes to become a surgical specialist. Outside of work, Chelia likes to travel, hang out with friends and work on her craft projects.
Dr Jennifer Stewart
BVSc MANZCVS (Small Animal Surgery)
Jen graduated from The University of Sydney in 2007. She then worked in Dubbo and in England doing mixed practice. In 2013 she settled back onto the Northern Beaches working in general practice and at our local after-hours clinic NEVS doing emergency work. She completed a yearlong surgical internship at Northside Veterinary Specialists in 2020 and obtained her memberships in Small Animal Surgery. During her internship she worked alongside our very own Dr Ross and other surgical specialists gaining knowledge in soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery.
Jen joined the Bilgola team in 2021 and brings 15 years of experience. She excels in routine and complex surgical cases.
Outside of work Jen enjoys playing tennis, wine and going to the beach. She has a 15-year-old Jack Russel X name Lulu who keeps her on her toes.