Dr. Mike Bagley opened Clayton Animal
Hospital in 1986. Dr. Mike attended Clayton
High School, North Carolina State
University, and received his DVM degree
from Auburn University in Alabama. He
enjoys the many facets of veterinary
medicine and has worked diligently to
employ cutting edge technology and
instrumentation in the animal hospital (see
our services). Dr. Mike enjoys the
challenges of veterinary medicine,
especially cardiac cases. To stay current in
the field, Dr. Mike annually attends a
number of continuing education
conferences including The North American
Veterinary Conference and The Central
Veterinary Conference. In his spare time, he
enjoys reading, running, and spending time
with his family, including Wrinkles (corgi),
Cinder (adopted cat), and Glacia and Teddi
(guinea pigs).
Dr. Mike
Dr. Beam
Dr. Stacey Beam graduated from the
North Carolina State College of
Veterinary Medicine in 1994, and
completed an internship at The
Animal Medical Center in New York
City. Along with her strong interest in
ophthalmology, she has completed
extensive training in dentistry, and is
certified with the International
Veterinary Acupuncture Society. Dr.
Beam has been practicing at Clayton
Animal Hospital since 1995.
Dr. Curtis Smith is a Clayton Animal
Hospital original. His first experience with
veterinary medicine was as a kennel
worker and assistant at C.A.H. in 1992.
When he graduated from North Carolina
State College of Veterinary Medicine in
1997, he returned to the hospital where he
has practiced ever since. Dr. Smith has
given special attention throughout his
veterinary training and career on bringing
the hospital's excellant quality care to a
broader range of animals including
reptiles and many types of small
mammals. Dr. Smith especially likes
helping clients to understand their pets
and how various treatments work to help
them.
Dr. Smith
Dr. Camacho
Dr. Kelly Camacho has been a part of the
Clayton Animal Hospital team since
October 2000. She received her Doctor of
Veterinary Medicine degree from the
University of Illinois in 1997. She served a
Medical & Surgical Internship at
Mississippi State University from 1997-98.
Dr. Camacho has particular interests in
the disciplines of oncology & behavior
modication. In her spare time, she enjoys
agility training, reading, running, &
spending time with family, including three
dogs and two cats.
Dr. Sechrist
Dr. Shawntel Sechrist received her
undergraduate and veterinary training at
North Carolina State University. After
graduation she completed an internship
in emergency and critical care medicine at
the After Hours Emergency Clinic in
Raleigh. She joined the Clayton Animal
Hospital team in 2005. She works with
dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and
pocket pets. Dr. Sechrist's areas of
interest are pain management and
geriatric medicine. She currently shares
her home with four cats and two dogs.
Dr. Holzer
Dr. Christina Holzer, a graduate of the
North Carolina State College of
Veterinary Medicine, joined the Clayton
Animal Hospital team in 2007. With her
recent schooling and passion for care,
she brings fresh ideas of the newest
advances in medicine and pain
management. Dr. Holzer's professional
interests are in internal medicine, general
and orthopedic surgery, dentistry, and
behavior to improve the human-animal
bond. Dr. Holzer enjoys offering the
highest quality of care, establishing a
pleasant environment for each patient,
and spending time with owners so they
feel well informed and comfortable.
Cindy
Practice Manager
Cindy Drury joined the Clayton Animal
Hospital team in 2002. She attended
Lenior Rhyne College & Central Carolina
Community College. She became a
registered veterinary technician in 1985, &
from there worked in emergency medicine
for 18 months. She later became part of
the instructional staff of the Veterinary
Medical Technician program at Central
Carolina Community College. In
September of 1988, Cindy began working
in the ICU of NCSU-College of Veterinary
Medicine, rising through the ranks to
Small Animal Nursing Supervisor. In 1996,
she joined the VSRP Practice, a surgical
specialty facility in Cary, where she
worked for six years before arriving at
CAH. Cindy is a member of several Vet
Tech organizations & is currently serving
on the board of directors of the NCCAA.
Cindy is proudly owned by an 18 month
old yellow lab named "Manny Paws."
C.A.H. Registered Veterinary Technicians

Cindy, Jeanette, Liane
C.A.H. Veterinary Receptionists

Erin, Jennifer, Cassie, Alison, Amanda, and Leslie
C.A.H. Veterinary Assistants

Marc, Erin, April, Ben
Jennifer, Cassie, Whitney, Allison
Clayton
Animal Hospital
*Veterinarians serving Clayton, Garner, and surrounding areas since 1986*
Dr. Barzola
Dr. Carrie Odom Barzola, a Johnston
County native, began her pursuit of
veterinary medicine at Clayton Animal
Hospital. After receiving her under-
graduate degree from the University of
North Carolina-Chapel Hill in 1999, she
joined the Clayton Animal Hospital staff
as a veterinary assistant. Dr. Barzola
attended the North Carolina State College
of Veterinary Medicine, focusing on small
animal medicine. Upon her graduation in
2008, she returned to practice medicine at
her home away from home, Clayton
Animal Hospital. Dr. Barzola has special
interests in cardiology, oncology, and
internal medicine. Futhermore, she has a
passion for client education and
communication, hoping to strengthen the
human-"faithful companion" bond.
During her free time, Dr. Barzola enjoys
playing tennis, snow skiing, biking, and
spending time with her family, including
two dogs, Greta and Winston, and two
cats, Kenan, and Alex.