Our Doctor Staff

About Our Doctors

RICHARD D. LINDSAY DVM, General Practice Founder, Dr. Lindsay still works at the practice, although working fewer hours.  He also maintains a strong presence in the community, working in support of many organizations. Graduate of Michigan State University in 1954. He enjoys surgery, diagnostics and Hospital management, and in his spare time, traveling, boating, and golf. His goal - "To administer concerned quality care and return the pet to its owner in a healthy condition for a fair and reasonable fee."

INGA BAILEY , DVM Dr. Bailey was born and raised in northwestern New Jersey. In 2001 she received her B.S. in Biology from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA. She completed her degree in Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University in 2005. During her time in Ithaca, NY, she met her husband. They married in March of 2007. Dr. Bailey joined the Andover practice in July 2007 and brings a special interest in ophthalmology. She currently lives with her husband and their two dogs in Bedford, MA. In her free time, she enjoys running, weight lifting, cycling and boxing.

JESSICA CLAY, DVM Dr. Clay comes to us from New York City. However, she has spent many years here in Massachusetts as an undergraduate, receiving her B.S. in animal science at The University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She received her DVM in September 2006 from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in St. Kitts. Her fourth year was completed at Louisiana State University. Dr. Clay has particular interest in Avian and Exotic medicine, which she has spent some time studying in Africa and at the L.A. zoo. She now lives in Somerville, MA with her soon to be husband (Oct 20, 2007) David, and their beloved Dog, Syda.

SEEMA DABAS, DVM Dr. Seema Dabas is originally from India. She finished her clinical evaluation program at Iowa State University in, July, 2005. Thereafter, she worked at Newton Animal Hospital , NewJersey and Wright Veterinary Medical Center, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania . She successfully completed her internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at Angell Animal Medical Center, WNE, in June, 2007. She joined our staff in August, 2007. She has a special interest in surgery.

SARAH EGGLESTON, VMD Dr. Eggleston joins us from Pennsylvania. She got her BS from the University of Delaware, and then went to Vet school at the University of Pennsylvania. After graduation, she moved up to Massachusetts and currently lives with her fiance and their black lab/border collie mix Bagheera.

KATIE FARIS, VMD Dr. Faris joined us in June 2005. She practiced in both Vermont and Maryland before arriving at Andover Animal Hospital. Katie has a very diverse background, as she was born in Wales and attended high school in Namibia. After graduating from high school, she moved to the US where she attended college in Utah. She finished her B.S. and M.S. at Utah State University before attending the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2001. In Vermont, she was a mixed-animal practitioner, in the spirit of James Herriot, taking care of cats, dogs, cows, horses, goats, sheep, and wildlife. She then moved to Maryland to an exclusively small animal practice north of Baltimore. In her spare time, her interests include marathons, triathlon, hiking biking, gardening, and skiing. She and her husband, Jason, have a son, Ryan, born December 2006. They also have 3 wonderful “kids”, Bailey (an elderly loyal Spaniel/Lab Mix), Tia (an energetic Border Collie), and Boca (a lovable grey cat).

MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN, DVM Dr. Goldstein grew up in Newton, MA and attended The University of Massachusetts, Amherst where he received his bachelor's degree in animal science. He then spent some time working as a veterinary technician before heading off to Kansas State University for veterinary school. Now, he is happy to be back in Massachusetts, and excited to have joined the family at Andover Animal Hospital. He currently lives in Somerville with his three cats Ivy, Ike, and Katrina, and his beagle mix, Daisy.

JASMIN KERAMATY DVM, General Practice, Avian, Exotics Jasmin Keramaty comes to us from her native Lexington, Massachusetts. A 2003 graduate of Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Jasmin brings to us fresh ideas on the latest diagnostics and treatment in veterinary medicine. Prior to veterinary school, Jasmin received her BA in biology from Skidmore College and spent several years as a research assistant working with birds in Alaska, San Francisco and Australia. Jasmin and her husband, Paul, have a son Owen, and a new baby boy, Callum, as of August 22, 2007!. They also have 2 cats, Sophie and Musket, and a dog, Timber.

STACEY KIELEC DVM, General Practice, Avian, Exotics Dr. Kielec is a lifelong resident of Massachusetts. She grew up in Southeastern, MA, which she still frequents to visit her always supportive family. She attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute where she received a B.S. in Biotechnology, and where she met her future husband Matthew. She received her Veterinary degree from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. Following graduation, she completed an internship in Emergency and Critical Care at Animal Emergency Center in West Bridgewater, MA. She has special interests in emergency and general medicine as well as in surgery. Stacey and her husband, Matt, have have a son, Ethan, and are expecting their second child in October, 2007. They also have two very talented cats -- a calico named Patches, and a grey cat named LoMein, and a cocker mix named "Scooter". In her free time, she enjoys running, hiking, and rock climbing.

HAMILTON LINCOLN VMD, General Practice, Avian, Exotics Dr. Lincoln is a 1998 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. He has a special interest in medicine and surgery of avian and exotic species. He joined us in January 2001 with great enthusiasm and leadership skills.

KIMBERLY WADSWORTH , DVM Dr. Wadsworth joined our hospital in August 2007. She grew up in New York State, so that makes her a hard core Yankees fan (but we try not to hold that against her). She obtained her degree in Animal Science at the University of Vermont, UVM, in Burlington, Vermont in 1986 and earned her DVM degree at Cornell in 1990. She spent the next two years working in a mixed animal practice in Cobleskill, N.Y. (she is always eager to share her "James Herriot" stories). With a desire to be near the ocean, she moved to North Dartmouth, MA in 1992 and joined a small animal hospital where she spent the next 15 years. Now that she has joined our group, she is very excited to pursue her interests in preventative medicine, dentistry, surgery, neurology, ophthalmology, and teaching. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time outdoors, fishing, hiking, and of course, going to baseball games.

About Our Doctors