Staff

Dr. Mundell received Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from Clemson University and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from UGA in 1985 and has been practicing in the Midlands area ever since. He especially enjoys all types of surgery, particularly orthopedics. Dr. Mundell resides on a “farm” in the Newberry area and currently has approximately 84 pets, including horses, bunnies, cats, dogs, quail, pheasants, chickens and cray fish. He has a wife and three children and enjoys fishing, horseback riding and building.

Dr. Glenn was born in Abbeville, SC. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science in 1978 from Clemson University and a Master of Science degree in 1980 from Purdue University. He then received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of Georgia in 1984. He is married to Dr. Susan Glenn and has three sons and numerous pets. He has practiced in Newberry County since 1984 and resides in Prosperity. Dr. Glenn enjoys golf and biking. He believes that our pets have a special bond with our families.

Dr. Hurst began his veterinary career as a veterinary healthcare technician at the age of sixteen. After only three years of undergraduate study, Dr. Hurst was accepted early to the University of Georgia’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Hurst graduated cum laude with special recognition in small animal medicine and surgery. In addition to being a veterinarian, Dr. Hurst is also a licensed interior structural firefighter and a retired police officer for the State of South Carolina, under the Federal LEOSA, after serving a little over 11 years. Dr. Hurst resides in Lexington County with his loving wife, beautiful two daughters, and an array of pets including a  bird, dog, and several cats.

Dr. Jeffcoat began working at Friarsgate Animal Hospital as a kennel attendant at age 16. She maintained a part time veterinary assistant position here while getting her B. S. in biology at Clemson University. Dr. Jeffcoat graduated magna cum laude from St. George’s University in 2021, having completed three years of didactic training in Grenada, West Indies, and one year of clinical training at the University of Georgia. She is particularly passionate about small animal surgery, dentistry, and preventative healthcare. In her free time Dr. Jeffcoat enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her husband, two dogs, and cat.

Heather joined our team in February 2010 and has over 15 years of experience as a technician. Heather resides in Lexington with her husband, their 7-year-old son, two cats (Teddie & Doge), and one dog (Tippy).

Amy grew up in the Columbia area and joined the team in January 2010 and has over 14 years of experience in the Veterinary field. She currently resides in West Columbia with her husband, daughter, and they have one dog and three cats.  In her spare time, Amy stays busy as a dance mom and an active Tupperware sales consultant. 

Anya is the middle child of Dr. Mundell and graduated from Clemson University with a Bachelor's of Science in Animal and Veterinary Sciences.  She is a full time veterinary student at the University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine. She plans on becoming a veterinary ophthalmologist or equine surgeon.  She rides horses and spends time with family, her dog Zara, and friends in her spare time. 

Erica joined our team July 2019.  She currently has two rescues, 1 dog (Sherlock) and a cat (Bagherra).  Erica has been an animal enthusiast her whole life.  In her spare time, she enjoys different forms of artistic expression, such as photography, painting, and sketching. 

Kelly is from Greenwood, SC, but has lived in Columbia for many years now.  She joined our team in July 2020 and has over 12 years of experience as a veterinary technician.  Kelly now resides in Lexington with her two little girls, Ava and Zoe, and their two cats, Nermal and Simba. 

Madison joined our team in July of 2020 and has over 4 years experience as a veterinary technician.  She grew up in a small town of North Carolina on a farm where she found her love for animals.  She began riding horses at the age of 3. She now resides in Columbia with her two dogs and snakes. In her free time she likes to craft and do special effects makeup.

Savannah joined Friarsgate Animal Hospital in July 2021. She was born and raised in Irmo, SC.  She has two dogs, Shelby and Cheyenne and a cat named Mimi.  Savannah has loved animals her whole life.  In her spare time, she loves to be outside, spending time with family and friends. She also enjoys watching Clemson football!

Alexis joined the Friarsgate family in July 2021.  She was born and raised in West Columbia, SC.  She currently resides in Lexington with her daughter, A'Lori.  She has a sweet pitty, Banx and a rescue kitten, Nine. She has loved animals her whole life and has enjoyed working with animals for the past 2 years.

Caroline was born and raised in Columbia, SC. She has 3 crazy little dogs and 1 cat that keeps her on her feet! In her spare time she loves watching movies, being outside and hanging out with her two handsome nephews! She has been working with animals off and on for several years and loves every minute of it.

Annie grew up in Aiken and spent her summers here on Lake Murray. She has had a passion for animals all her life and was lovingly referred to as nurse Annie. She attended Clemson University where she received a bachelor's degree in animal and veterinary science. Since graduating in 2017, she has worked as a technician at Richmond Hill Animal Hospital in Richmond Hill, Georgia.  She moved back to the Chapin area In January of this year with her fiance. Aside from work, she is an avid hunter of both deer and dove. Her Boykin Spaniel, Saylor, often accompanies her and her dad in the dove field.  She's quite proud to say she trained Saylor herself.  In addition to Saylor, she and her fiance have 3 cats; Ichabod Crane, Nova, and Revna.  Though more often than not, all the animals get called by their nicknames.  Ichabod is schmitten.  Revna is Revy or meowmeow. And Nova is Novanov.  Saylor is just Saylor or goofball.  She looks forward to getting to know the Friarsgate family.