Dr. Roswell S. Bowersett Jr. D.V.M., MPH
We are excited to announce that Dr. Bowersett joined Fairland Animal Hospital full-time in January 2021 after working here part-time for a few months prior. He focuses on clinical medicine issues of dogs and cats exclusively.
Dr. Bowersett is a local resident that graduated from Springbrook High school. He went on to the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine and then to Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health for graduate study. He has practiced locally for many years and now is very excited to join the FAH family and work alongside Dr. Whall and the entire FAH team.
Dr. Bowersett is married to his lovely wife, Cathy, and they have four children together. They also have 2 dogs, 2 cats, 1 rabbit, 1 bird, a horse, and many fish. In his spare time, he enjoys golfing, woodworking, and the beach! A full life!!! He cannot wait to meet you and your pet(s) soon!
Dr. Katie Margulies, D.V.M.
Dr. Margulies joined the Fairland team in December of 2021. A born and raised ‘Jersey girl’, she received her Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from Rutgers University. She then went on to graduate from Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 2016 and found her way to Maryland when she married a Montgomery County native. A self-proclaimed dog lover, Dr. Margulies has a special interest in animal behavior/training and ultrasound. In her free time (when she isn’t wrangling her two young children and three dogs) she enjoys going for hikes, baking, and painting. She looks forward to meeting you and your furry loved ones!
Dr. Carey Cornett, D.V.M.
Dr. Carey Cornett grew up in an Air Force family, living in a few different states before ending up in Louisiana and earning her veterinary degree at Louisiana State University in 2004. After graduating, she served 4 years in the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps taking care of military working dogs and service members’ pets in Japan as well as working in combat casualty care research at Walter Reed.
Joining the Fairland team in August of 2022, Dr. Cornett loves helping people give their animals long, happy lives, and especially enjoys helping geriatric pets.
She currently lives in Takoma Park with her husband and daughter. She loves reading, baking, and going to amusement parks with her family.
Megan
Head Receptionist
Megan joined the Fairland family in September 2019. She comes to us with 6 years of client service experience and animal care experience, almost 2 years of that being in the veterinary field. She currently has 2 large dogs, Hermès and Lily, along with 4 cats that were rescued. Megan has always had a passion for animal care, and is currently going back to school to be a veterinary technician. In her free time, she likes to practice her painting and doing various outdoor activities with her pups.
Gretchen
Veterinary Technician
Gretchen joined the Fairland team in September 2017. Her passion for animals and science lead her to complete her B.S. in Biology. She is a 2017 graduate of Pensacola Christian College in Pensacola, Florida. She enjoys working in all aspects of the veterinary field and looks forward to increasing her knowledge as a veterinary technician. When she is not at work, Gretchen’s favorite place to be is on the beach, enjoying the sun, surf, and sand! She has future plans to eventually adopt a puppy of her own.
Jess
Veterinary Technician
Jess joined the Fairland team in March of 2021. She hails from upstate New York with a Bachelor’s in Anthropology from Ithaca College. Jess worked as a brunch chef for over a decade before finding her passion with animals. After moving to Virginia in 2018, she got her first full-time animal job working with puppies. However, her dog-love is deeply rooted. Her nanny-dog, an enormous Rottweiler named Nemesis, stars in her earliest childhood memories. In her free time, Jess can be found playing card games, sports, or catch her with her Scottish Terrier, Lincoln.
Mary Kate
Veterinary Technician
Mary Kate joined the Fairland team in September 2021. She is very excited to continue to grow and develop her career in the veterinary field here at FAH and looks forward to working with all of your pets. She currently has one pug at home named Winston. Outside of work she can be found either reading or spending time at the beach!
Ana
Receptionist
Ana joined our team in December 2020. She enjoys playing tennis with her friends and going to the gym. She has her own fur baby named Luna Krypta, a Maltese mix. Ana hopes to one day have a house full of dogs!
Jen
Receptionist
Jen joined the Fairland team in September 2021. She has a three-year-old swimming obsessed Labrador, Ivysaur, and a 1-year-old cat, Lucario, who pretends to be a dog. You can find her always working on an arts and craft projects, or reading a book. She plans to continue further extending her skills in the veterinary field and help spread knowledge about our fur babies!
Albert
Paper Weight
Albert is our resident ‘teenager’. He was found as a stray when he was only 2 months old by a client. He was very small and had ulcers all over his mouth. With a lot of care by our team he was healed and began eating again! He is now our official greeter and has run of the hospital. He can often be found up on the front desk waiting to greet you and your pets!