Introducing Our Practice Team
Everyone at our practice is committed to providing you with the very best in pet healthcare. Our veterinary team bring a wealth of experience to the practice and have individually obtained higher standards of professional qualifications.
Dr Scott Crosby
Owner & Veterinary Surgeon
BVetMed MRCVS
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Scott is a local boy whose family live in Newark, he started on his veterinary pathway with the Riverside Group in 2002, first seeing practice and then working as an Asscoiate Vet in 2010-2011 before heading to London and then on to Dubai to further his education. He took ownership of Sleaford Vets in 2016, transforming it into a multi-disciplinary surgery and then ownership of Collingham Vets in 2018, together forming Sleaford Vet Group.
Dr Claire Godfrey
Clinical Lead Veterinary Surgeon
BVSc MRCVS
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Claire is our Senior Vet and Clinical lead for Sleaford Vet Group. She qualified from Liverpool Veterinary School in 2007, first doing a year in mixed practice before deciding to focus solely on small animals. She moved to Lincolnshire in 2015 and joined the Sleaford Vet Group team in 2017. She love's meeting clients with their pets and has a special interest in surgery, performing our most complex soft tissue surgeries. She has two lovely boys and has been joined by Scout the Border Terrier.
Dr Miguel Sanatana
Veterinary Surgeon
DVM MRCVS
7555202
Miguel joined Sleaford Vet Group in January 2024, having relocated from Portugal. He works predominantly at Collingham Vets and occasionally at our Sleaford Vets branch. He really enjoys client interactions, surgery and is progressing his further education in small animal cardiology.
Dr Abigail Everett
Veterinary Surgeon
BVM BVS MRCVS
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Abi started with Sleaford & Collingham Vets in July 2024 on our new graduate programme. She has a particular love for bunnies and she will see you and your pets for both appointments and surgeries. Abi works at both Collingham Vets & Sleaford Vets.
Dr Francisco Alfaia
Veterinary Surgeon
DVM MRCVS
7581130
Francisco relocated from Portugal to the UK a few years ago. Having initially worked in emergency care in the Northwest, he joined Sleaford Vet Group in April 2025. He works between both Sleaford Vets & Collingham Vets. He has a particular interest in surgery and emergencies.
MEET OUR SUPPORT STAFF
Emma - Registered Veterinary Nurse & Clinic Manager
Brook - Registered Veterinary Nurse
Alex - Registered Veterinary Nurse
Dan - Registered Veterinary Nurse
Freya - Student Vet Nurse
Charlotte - Student Vet Nurse
Chloe - Receptionist
Hattie - Receptionist