Charles Roberts
BVetMed MRCVS
Veterinary Surgeon
Charles qualified from the Royal Veterinary College, London in 1965. Despite retirement, Charles continues to provide daily contributions and advice for all aspects of Practice life.
Gemma Rouse
BVetMed MRCVS
Veterinary Surgeon
Gemma joined Riverside Vets as a new graduate in 2008. She started leading the equine clinical team 5 years later and went on to become a director of the practice in 2014.
Gemma is passionate about all aspects of caring for you and your horse with a particular interest in orthopaedics, pain management and poor performance issues.
She loves practice life and becoming part of your horses team and aims to find the very best treatment solutions tailored to individual circumstances.
Gemma is passionate about all aspects of caring for you and your horse with a particular interest in orthopaedics, pain management and poor performance issues.
She loves practice life and becoming part of your horses team and aims to find the very best treatment solutions tailored to individual circumstances.
Jenny O’Connell
BVMSci MRCVS fCMgr (ACMI)
Veterinary Surgeon
Jenny qualified from Surrey University and joined Riverside Vets in October 2021. Jenny has always had a love of horses and enjoys all aspects of equine general practice.
A former RAF intelligence analyst, Jenny lives in Hampshire with her husband and three children and shares her life with Guinea Pigs, George the dog, Pepper Potts the cat and Fifi, a sassy Welsh Section D.
"I have always admired Riverside Vets and am delighted to now be part of the team!”
A former RAF intelligence analyst, Jenny lives in Hampshire with her husband and three children and shares her life with Guinea Pigs, George the dog, Pepper Potts the cat and Fifi, a sassy Welsh Section D.
"I have always admired Riverside Vets and am delighted to now be part of the team!”
Davide Mancuso DVM MSc MRCVS
DVM MSc MRCVS
Originally from Italy, Davide graduated in 2011 and has worked in a variety of practices in Finland, Wales, Spain and the UK . He joined us in 2023. Davide has a keen interest in equine surgery, he has a master’s degree in equine sports medicine, and is working towards an advanced certificate in equine surgery. Davide is an avid music fan and enjoys photography.
Danny Chambers BVSc MSc MRCVS
Veterinary Surgeon
Danny is an experienced vet who works mostly with horses and particularly enjoys treating colic’s and emergencies, but you will sometimes see him consulting in our small animal department as well.
Danny grew up on a farm so has been working with animals since he could first walk. He enjoys travelling and has worked on veterinary projects all over the world including Iraq, India and parts of Africa.
In his spare time he plays the guitar badly, trains for very slow triathlons, sits on the RCVS Council and is a trustee of mental health charity vetlife.
Danny grew up on a farm so has been working with animals since he could first walk. He enjoys travelling and has worked on veterinary projects all over the world including Iraq, India and parts of Africa.
In his spare time he plays the guitar badly, trains for very slow triathlons, sits on the RCVS Council and is a trustee of mental health charity vetlife.
Charlotte Aley
Equine Receptionist
Charlotte started with us July 2008. She runs the show; phones, diary, equine accounts and computer administration.
Charlotte also assists vets with diagnostic workups due to her experience with equines!
She has been horse riding since 6 years old and now competes in BSJA. Charlotte has BHS stage 1, 2 and 3 and a National Diploma in horsemanship.
Other hobbies include scuba diving and skiing.
Charlotte also assists vets with diagnostic workups due to her experience with equines!
She has been horse riding since 6 years old and now competes in BSJA. Charlotte has BHS stage 1, 2 and 3 and a National Diploma in horsemanship.
Other hobbies include scuba diving and skiing.