Meet our Doctors


Kate Mallo
DVM
Graduated from the North Carolina State College of Veterinary Medicine in 2003. Dr. Mallo worked overseas in pharmaceutical market research prior to a career in veterinary medicine.
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Katie Backus
DVM
Graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in Nutrition and Zoology. Continued on at Ohio State’s College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2018.
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Haley Gunter
DVM
Graduated from North Carolina State University with a Bachelors in Animal Science and continued to NC State's College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2019.
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Jennifer Bailey
DVM
Graduated from veterinary school at North Carolina State University, where she also received her undergraduate degree. Started practicing veterinary medicine in 2008.
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Valerie DiColandrea
DVM
Graduated from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill with a degree in biology and received her DVM from Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2011.
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Contact Us
Gentle Care Animal Hospital at Tryon
Location
100 Kumar Ct Raleigh, NC 27606
Clinic Hours
Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 1 PM
Sunday: 5 PM - 6 PM (pet hotel checkout only)