Our Staff
 

 

Laura Philips:

Laura has lived in Brunswick all of her life and attended Brunswick High School. She graduated from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in 1986 with an associate degree in Veterinary Technology and became board certified that summer.  After graduation, she worked with Dr. Billy Weeks and then Dr. Terry Nobles.  Laura started working with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals in April of 1994 when the practice opened.  Her duties include lab work, anesthesia, dentals, radiography, and client education.  She has one dog, Gracie, (a golden retriever) and 4 cats.

 

Cheryl Turner:

Cheryl has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since July of 1994.  She began as a kennel assistant, but has worked her way into a Patient Care Representative, as well as being able to help out in all areas of the hospital.  She is married to Gary Turner and has two grown sons and five grandchildren.  She also has a barn full of horses and four cats.  Her hobbies include trail riding and timed running events with her horses. 


 Trish Fountain:

Trish is one of our Client Care Representatives.  She has returned to work with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals and was one of the original staff members when the hospital opened in 1994.  Trish brings with her years of experience and a sincere love for animals and people. 


 

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Melissa Ellis:

Melissa has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since June of 2004 as a part-time Patient Care Representative.  She has four dogs and graduated from Coastal Georgia Community College with a degree in Radiology. 

 

Brandy Foster:

Brandy is one of our Patient Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since March of 2006. She graduated from the College of Coastal Georgia in July 2009 with an Associates of Science degree in Radiology. She enjoys caring for our patients and their families.  She has 5 dogs and 2 cats.

 

 

Marilyn Griffiths:

Marilyn  is one of our Patient Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since November 2006.  She moved to coastal Georgia in 1974 and graduated from Coastal Georgia College with an Associated in Science degree.  Marilyn worked with other veterinarians, the local Humane Society and her own pet store before joining Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals.  She has 11 cats, 1 dog, 13 birds, 1 turtle, 1 tortoise and 2 aquariums.  Her hobbies include tennis, gardening, music and crafts. 

 

Heather McGregor:

Heather is one of our Client Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since May 2007.  She came to CCHFA with years of experience in veterinary medicine.  She moved to Brunswick in 1990 from Florida.  She graduated from Brunswick High in 1999. GO PIRATES!  Heather has  2 children, 4 dogs and 3 cats.  She enjoys photography, scrap booking and baking. 

 


 

 Toni Spink:

Toni is one of our Patient Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since May 2009.  She is married and has 1 teenage daughter.  Multiple rescue pets find their way into her heart as she has 8 dogs, 2 turtles, 1 gerbil and a huge aquarium.  Toni loves flowers and enjoys gardening and decorating.

 
 

Lindsey Cheek:

Lindsey is one of our Client Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since June 2011.  She is currently a student at Glynn Academy.  She is an honor student and a member of the Beta Club at Glynn Academy.  She enjoys riding horses and this past year was the Youth 14-18 Champion for the Florida Reining Horse Association.  She has 4 dogs, 1 cat and 9 horses that she enjoys taking care of in her spare time.  She is also the daughter of Dr. Cheek.

 


Erin Griffin:

 Erin is one of our Patient Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since May 2011.  She enjoys learning about the veterinary field.  She graduated from Brunswick High School in May 2010.  She was an avid swimmer all throughout high school competing on the state and national levels.  She has a black lab named Streeker.  Erin enjoys running, surfing and spending time with her family in her spare time.
























Hannah Showalter:

Hannah is one of our Client Care Representatives and has worked with Cheek to Cheek Hospital for Animals since November 2010. She enjoys learning about the veterinary field and building a strong relationship with our clients.  Hannah is a newlywed and leads a full life outside of the office.  She fills her time baking, reading and spending time with her family.