Dr. Karen Miller

Dr Miller received her BS in Zoology from NC State University in 1983 and her DVM in 1987.   She has practiced at Lincolnton Animal Hospital since June 1987. She is married and has 1 daughter, 1 step-daughter, and 1 step-son. Her Yorkie, Woody, Lab/Chow mix Bubba, and cat, Chance, are special members of her family. Her hobbies include photography, reading, riding on the back of her husband’s motorcycle, and church activities, including choir. Dr Miller enjoys medicine, dentistry, and especially her relationships with her clients and patients.

Dr. Emily Read

Dr Read grew up in Chapel Hill and attended Kansas State University where she earned her B.S. in Dairy Science (1980) and her D.V.M. (1986).  She has worked in small animal practices in the Kansas City area and in Pennsylvania. In 2007, she moved back to her home state to be nearer to family. She enjoys all aspects of canine and feline practice, and finds veterinary medicine to be a challenging and rewarding profession.  Dr Read lives with one Gordon Setter and two Miniature Schnauzers, and has fun taking them to obedience classes but sometimes wonders who is training whom!  Her other hobbies include running, biking, swimming, scuba diving, and enjoying the beautiful Carolina outdoors.

Dr. Amy Jones

Dr. Jones grew up in Lincoln County and attended East Lincoln High School. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from UNC-Charlotte in 1991. She graduated from NC State University and received her DVM in 1995. She is married to Dr. Kevin Jones and they have two children, a son and a daughter. Her family also includes three dogs, Henry, Kia and FiFi, and two cats, Wolfgang and Olivia. She enjoys photography, scrapbooking, reading and spending time with her family.