Meet the Veterinary Assistants of Woodside Equine Clinic
Maureen Layne
Assistant to Dr. Meg Hammond
Maureen was raised in Glen Allen, Virginia and leased horses and showed in the local 4-H program. She earned a degree from Virginia Tech. Maureen married after graduation and joined Woodside in 2016. She also performs violin and vocals for church and wedding events in her free time.
Kelsey Edwards
Assistant to Dr. David Stanford
Kelsey grew up riding and showing horses in Washington State through her local 4-H program. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology at Randolph-Macon College in 2015. Kelsey previously worked with small animals at a local small animal clinic and joined Woodside in 2018. In her spare time she enjoys exploring new Appalachian trails with her husband and her dog.
Sophie Schaaf
Assistant to Dr. Claudia True
Sophie grew up in Glen Allen, Virginia and took riding lessons all through grade school. She graduated with a Bachelors in Science from Randolph-Macon College in 2016. Sophie joined Woodside in 2013 working in our clinic barns and is now very excited for the opportunity to be part of the ambulatory assistants team!
Meg Brown
In House Assistant
Meg joined our team in February 2020! Profile and picture coming soon.
Dana Rice
Assistant to Dr. Scott Anderson
Dana joined our team in July 2020. Dana Attended school at the Savannah College of Art and Design where she majored in Production Design and rode on the SCAD Equestrian Team. She grew up on Long Island, NY and after graduating from school in Savannah, GA Dana relocated to Chesterfield, VA. In her free time you can find Dana riding, hiking/kayaking with her dogs, wake surfing on Lake Anna or hanging out near any body of water. She’s a big fan of the beach!
Martha Hill
Night Assistant
Martha grew up in Chesterfield, Virginia riding and showing in the surrounding areas competing mostly in the jumpers. In May of 2017, she graduated from Bridgewater College earning a Bachelors of Science in Biology with a minor in Equine Studies. Martha joined Woodside in September 2017 after returning back to the Richmond area. In her spare time she enjoys reading and going on trail rides with her horse Shadow and dog Scout.