Sea Island Animal Hospital
40 Professional Village Circle
Beaufort, SC 29907

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(843) 524-4551
 

 
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Bob Smith, DVM - Our Managing Director has a B.S. in Animal Science and a D.V.M. from Ohio State University.  He also has a Masters in Public Health from the University of Minnesota and brings thirty years experience in medicine and surgery to the practice.  He is a retired military veterinarian who is board certified by the American College of Preventive Veterinary Medicine.  He and his wife, Nancy, have two grown sons as well as Jinx, their cat.



Jessica Rockwell, DVM - Born and raised in Beaufort, Dr. Rockwell attended the College of Charleston for undergraduate studies and earned a B.S. in Biology with a minor in Psychology.  She then went to the University of Georgia and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Veterinary School in 2004.  Penn Hip certified, Dr. Rockwell has a strong interest in canine reproduction and ultrasound.  She and her husband, Christian, have an assorted menagerie that includes four dogs, a cockatoo, a horse and two sugar gliders.






Sarah Schneider, DVM - Dr. Schneider graduated Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in 2003 with a B.S. in Biological Sciences.  She then attended the University of Tennessee and graduated with her D.V.M. in 2007.  She and her husband, Drew, have one spoiled dog, Janis and three crazy cats, Marley, T.Q. and Zevon.  Dr. Schneider also enjoys watching her Clemson Tigers win every Saturday during football season.  "Go Tigers!" 




Laurel Berry, DVM -
A 1986 graduate from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine.  During college she worked for Jack Hannah in the Education Dept. of the Columbus Zoo.  Dr. Berry also volunteered in the Veterinary Dept. at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum and the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson.  She practiced in Arizona and North Carolina before relocating here in 1991.  Her special interest is in veterinary surgery. The mother of two teenage daughters, she lives in Bluffton with her husband, John Hart.







Bill Sammons, DVM
 - Born and raised in Beaufort, Dr. Sammons earned a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree before joining the Navy and serving as a fighter pilot during the Vietnam war.  He worked as an aerospace engineer for four years before deciding that veterinary medicine was his calling.  A 1977 graduate of Auburn Veterinary School he owned three veterinary clinics in  Florida & worked there for 23 years before moving back to Beaufort in 2000. He and his wife Kathey have two grown daughters.