Carl E. Mease, VMD is the owner,  founder and supervising veterinarian at the Oxford Veterinary Hospital.  After receiving an undergraduate degree in zoology from Penn State University,  he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1976, establishing the Oxford Veterinary Hospital in 1979.   He has been dedicated to providing affordable quality care customized to the individual needs of his patients and their owners.

Dr Mease  lives in the area with his wife, Lesley,  and sons,  Sam and Zach.   

When not providing care to small animals, Dr. Mease enjoys caring for a menagerie of animals at his home which includes dogs,  cats, horses, and a parrot.   Dr Mease rides to the hounds as a whipper-in with the Riverhills Foxhounds,  volunteers as an outrider at the local steeplechase and hunt meets,  and competes in local team chases.  He was Delaware Valley Point to Point Foxhunter Champion in 2006.   He also enjoys many other outdoor activity such as gardening, birdwatching, bicycling, and hiking. 

Heidi Stanley Gaultney, DVM graduated from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana in 1985.  She enjoys general practice because each day provides its own varied challenges.  She also enjoys the interaction with pet owners.  Her special interests are internal medicine and soft tissue surgery.  

Dr. Gaultney moved to this area in 1991 with her husband, Larry.  They have three children, Peter, Wendy and Cecilia.  

Outside veterinary medicine, Dr. Gaultney enjoys many outdoor activities including hiking, biking, riding horses, and gardening.  She also enjoys traveling and appreciates the opportunity to utilize her foreign language skills.  Having lived in France, the Congo, Mexico, Kenya and Brazil, she is fluent in Portuguese, and can communicate reasonably well in French and Spanish.  She is an active member of Elkton United Methodist Church.