Dr. Daniel C. Randall is a native of Aiken, South
Carolina. He received a Bachelor of Science from Clemson University
and a Doctor
of Veterinary Medicine Degree from the University of Georgia School
of Veterinary Medicine.
He graduated Magna Cum Laude from both institutions
and received the Upjohn Pharmacia Award for clinical proficiency
in medicine upon graduating from the University of Georgia School
of
Veterinary Medicine.
Before moving to the Greenville area, Dr. Randall
spent six years in a busy mixed animal practice in Greensboro, Georgia
near Lake Oconee.
While in Georgia he cultivated an avid interest
in advanced small animal surgery techniques including orthopedics,
reconstructive soft tissue surgery and minimally invasive surgical
techniques. He then spent a year working on a research project at
the University of Georgia investigating experimental gene therapy
techniques for treating bronchioalveolar carcinoma.
In 2004, Dr.
Randall returned to private practice in the Greenville area working
as an associate at the Fountain Inn Animal Clinic and as a surgeon
at Fairview Point Animal Hospital. Dr. Randall recently served as the President
of the Greater Greenville Veterinary Medical Association.
He and his wife,
Leigh, have two sons, William and Hampton.
The Randall family enjoys the companionship
of their dogs,
Alma, Dixie and Copper, and their cat, Moses.
Dr. Amy Snyder grew up in West Columbia, SC. She pursued a degree in Animal Science at Virginia Tech before enrolling at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, located on Virginia Tech’s campus in Blacksburg, VA.
Dr. Snyder graduated from Veterinary school in 2002. After graduation she worked at a busy mixed animal clinic in Clarksville, VA. She was there for three years before leaving Virginia in 2005 to return to South Carolina. Dr. Snyder currently served as the past President of Greater Greenville Veterinary Medical Association.
Since arriving in the Upstate she has been practicing exclusively small animal medicine. Her interests are in preventative and internal medicine. When not working, Dr. Snyder enjoys spending time with her husband and their dog, traveling and working in the yard at their house. Dr. Snyder and her husband have recently welcomed twins Elliott and Hollen to their family.
Dr. Joy Culbertson
Dr. Joy Culbertson is a native of Laurens, South Carolina. She is a graduate of Clemson University and a 2009 graduate of University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. Before receiving her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from UGA, she worked as a veterinary assistant for 10 years in Laurens, SC at Holmes Veterinary Hospital.
Dr. Culbertson is Omega Tau Sigma Veterinary Fraternity alum, member of South Carolina Association of Veterinarians, American Animal Hospital Association, Greater Greenville Vet Med Association, and the American Veterinary Medical Association. Her professional interests include small animal internal medicine, soft tissue surgery and preventative medicine. She takes a special interest in the human-animal bond.
Outside of veterinary medicine, Dr. Culbertson enjoys spending time outdoors whether it be hiking, kayaking, or just enjoying time with friends and family. She enjoys yoga, reading and all Clemson Tigers sports! Dr. Culbertson and her husband reside in Simpsonville with two Chihuahuas- Butters and Tink, and a rescued boxer named Holly.
Ruth Bale, D.V.M. received her Bachelor of Science and her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees from Oklahoma State University. An “oil brat”, Dr. Bale was born overseas but considers herself “mostly from Oklahoma”.
Dr. Bale has lived and worked in the Upstate area since 1990. She joined Foothills Veterinary Hospital in the fall of 2009 and practices small animal medicine and surgery at the South office.
Dr. Bale supports two “spoiled” dogs and two “rotten” cats. She enjoys gardening, antiquing, travel and watching more NFL football than is reasonable.
Lynn - Office Manger
Lynn has served as Foothills’ Office Manager and Bookkeeper since 2007. She is a graduate of USC-Aiken with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with an emphasis in animal research.
She has been working in business management for 17 years. She also volunteers frequently at Piedmont Women's Center.
If Lynn ever gets any spare time then you can usually find her lounging on the beach or just enjoying the outdoors. Lynn shares her home with a Jack Russell/Chihuahua mix named Pepper.
Misty - Veterinary Assistant
Misty started at Foothills Veterinary Hospital in 2004 as a kennel attendant but quickly became one of our primary veterinary assistants. She graduated from Greenville Tech with a degree in Medical Studies and a certificate in Nursing.
When not at the hospital she enjoys spending time with her husband, working in the yard, and lounging at the lake. She has an English Bulldog named Spike and 2 ferrets, Oswald and Elinore.
Stephanie - Veterinary Assistant
Stephanie started working at Foothills in 2006. She graduated from Greenville Tech with a certificate in Veterinary Assistance. She has returned to Greenville Tech as an instructor in the Small Animal Care Program.
She shares her home with her 5 year old son, Bryson, her fiancé, John, and her menagerie of animals including, 5 dogs – Aspen, Elmo, Drako, Armor and Toby; 2 cats – Marley and Casper; and 2 Sugar Gliders – Dede and Count.
When not at work Stephanie enjoys playing sports, taking her son to the park, and watching movies.
Amber - Veterinary Assistant
Amber has been with Foothills since 2007.
She is a graduate of Greenville Tech with a certificate in Veterinary Assistance and is currently pursuing a certificate in Veterinary Technology from Penn Foster.
She likes to go fishing in her spare time. Amber shares her home with a Boston Terrier named Guido, a Doberman/Huskey mix named Gabbie, and a Sugar Glider named Dexter.
Carri - Veterinary Assistant
Carri has been a veterinary assistant at Foothills since 2008 and loves her job!
She is from Greenville and a graduate of Berea High School and Greenville Tech. She has always loved animals, especially dogs. Her favorite breed of dog is Rottweiler, but loves all breeds.
Carri is currently completing the Penn Foster Veterinary Technician coursework to become a licensed veterinary technician.
Melody - Veterinary Assistant
Melody joined Foothills in May 2010 after receiving her certificate as Veterinary Assistant from Greenville Tech.
Melody, her husband Jeff and their three children (two daughters and one son) moved to Simpsonville from Upstate New York in 2001. They have six rescued cats (Peter, Sage, Dolly, Daisy, Kiki and Spooky), three rescued dogs (Jewel, Ginger and Chopsu) and a 14 year old Cock-a-poo named Coconut.
Amanda - Licensed Veterinary Technician
Amanda joined our team in April 2010 as a licensed veterinary technician. She is a graduate of USC Upstate with a degree in Biology and Tri-County Technical College in Veterinary Technology.
Amanda has 3 cats- Mr.Potts whom she adopted from school, and Hoss and BellaRose- both of whom were hand raised.
Amanda enjoys reading, as well as singing and working with the children at her church.
Frances - Reception
Frances has been with Foothills since 2002. She has been in the veterinary business for almost 25 years.
She is married to Boyd and has 4 dogs – Journey, J.R., Buddy, and Cass.
Frances was born in South Georgia near the Okefenokee Swamp. Her favorite past times are playing with her 3 grandchildren, spending time with her family and pets, and working in the church.
She loves meeting wonderful people everyday and strives to give the best care for our patients and their owners.
Cathy - Reception
Cathy joined our team in 2005 and loves meeting all of the clients and making a difference with their pets.
Cathy’s family includes her husband, Ron, and three children, a son and 2 daughters, as well as 3 cats, 2 dogs and one very large 10 year old goldfish named Midnight.
In her time away from Foothills, Cathy enjoys reading, cross-stitching and couponing.
Stacey - Reception
Stacey has been with Foothills since 2008 and has four rescue pets that have quickly taken over her home; a Pitt mix – Chico, a 3 legged Akita mix – Sandy, a Poodle/Schnauzer mix – Shellie, and a pretty kitty - Juliette.
In 2010, she is looking forward to the arrival of five grandchildren and a great year at Foothills!
Kathy B. - Reception
Kathy B joined Foothills in 2009 and can be found at the front desk greeting pets and clients.
Kathy B enjoys spending time with her family - her husband, Pete, and 2 grown daughters.
While not at work she enjoys photography, gardening, flower arranging, reading, and just being outside. Kathy B enjoys all animals, but has a special affection for cats. She has one cat named Mig.
Elizabeth - Kennel Attendant
Elizabeth has been with Foothills since 2008. She is Mom to one awesome kid, Aaron, and owned by a menagerie of animals.
The menagerie includes 2 American Bullies – Wu-tang and Mozee, a Rottweiler - Llyana, a Doberman - Dobie, an Italian Greyhound - Phoebee, a geriatric grumpy Chihuahua - Chiquita, and a Neapolitan Mastiff named Brix, who keeps her laughing everyday.
She also has 2 cats, 3 rabbits, and 4 goldfish. In her time away from the hospital, Elizabeth enjoys showing her dogs in conformation and learning about pure-bred dogs at the dog shows.
Emily - Kennel Attendant
Emily re-joined Foothills in 2009. She shares her home with a geriatric Toy Poodle named Hershey. Emily loves taking care of and spending time with all of the pets that are entrusted to our care.
When she is not at Foothills, Emily likes to spend time with her family and help her dad at Furman baseball games.
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