CREEDMOOR ROAD ANIMAL HOSPITAL - Key Persons
David Beckwith Jr. is 34 years old. He's been married to his lovely wife for 13 years, and they have two fantastic daughters, one who is 15 years old and the other who is 2 years old. He's been with West Hills Veterinary Centre going on 15 years now. He quickly realized not long after he started, that this was his true passion and calling. If he's not at work you can find him hunting, fishing, watching sports, or on the softball field with his daughter. His family is just as crazy about animals as he is - that's why they have seven dogs that are loved and babied more than they should be. He is also an avid Cowboys fan.
Dr. Jimenez has been practicing veterinary medicine in Miami, Florida over 12 years. Her family is very excited to relocate back to the Raleigh area and experience beautiful North Carolina. She is happy to join the wonderful team of Creedmoor Road Animal Hospital as a bilingual Veterinarian. She is ready to help our patients live their best lives while developing meaningful relationships with families and their pets.
Dr. Jimenez grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico, where her love of animals began early in life. Her childhood was spent caring for a variety of animals from dogs and cats to birds with her grandfather. As a youth, she also volunteered with her mother assisting in an elderly facility.
Dr. Jimenez graduated with honors from Iowa State University for her undergraduate education in 2004 and completed her veterinary degree with North Carolina State University-College of Veterinary Medicine in 2009. She previously had a "Small Animal Rotating Surgery and Medicine Internship" in Coral Spring Animal Hospital from 2009-2010. Her professional interests include proactive wellness care, internal medicine, geriatric care, and a special interest in dermatology.
Dr. Jimenez married her high school sweetheart in 2007. They currently have 2 beautiful children, Valeria and Noah. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, going on outdoor adventures, and relaxing at the beach.
Dr. Francis recently relocated to North Carolina, and she is thrilled to join the amazing team at Creedmoor Road Animal Hospital. With four years of experience as a small animal veterinarian, she loves communicating with clients and providing exceptional care for her patients. She is excited to begin forming new relationships with families and their fur-babies!
Born and raised in Ohio, she decided to pursue vet school internationally. In 2016, she traveled to the Caribbean and attended Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Francis completed her clinical year at The Ohio State University in 2019. After graduating, she began working with dogs and cats at a private practice close to her hometown in Wintersville, Ohio.
Throughout her career, she has developed a love for various areas in veterinary medicine. Having two older dogs, she has an interest in senior/geriatric care. Her other interests include dermatology and cytology, as well as wellness/preventative care. She is dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements as she believes our furry loved ones deserve to live their best, healthy life!
Outside of the clinic, she likes to hang out with her friends, try new restaurants, and travel with her husband. Dr. Francis and her husband love visiting new beaches every year and doing boat tours. She also enjoys doing Zumba and Beat Boxing fitness classes weekly. Her down time consists of cuddling and spending time with her 3 dogs and kitty cat.
When you see her, please give her a warm welcome and give her a few suggestions on new places she needs to visit!
Dr. Ragle has known veterinary medicine was her calling for quite some time-she's been working in vet hospitals since 2006, and earned her DVM from St. George's University in 2015. She has a special interest in internal medicine, soft tissue surgery and puppy training.
After living in the Caribbean for three years, Dr. Ragle scuba dives and loves and travel. When she's not seeing patients, she enjoys spending time with her three rescue dogs-a beagle, a Plott hound and a Newfoundland.
When Dr. Ragle is not saving the lives of animals or hanging with her pets, she makes fancy decorated cakes as a hobby. She also enjoys traveling and kayaking when the weather is nice.
Dr. Timothy Jordan has been a practicing veterinarian for over 35 years and has worked with both large and small veterinary practices. He also currently owns and has previously owned several veterinary practices, modernizing their care and service to meet the needs of the communities they serve.
Dr. Jordan has a passion for veterinary surgery and has completed advanced training to further his surgical skills and techniques. He has now performed over 3,000 different orthopedic procedures and can offer colleagues and pet owners alike an insight into the possible options and outcomes of many orthopedic and soft tissue problems encountered in a veterinary practice.
Job Titles:
- Patient Services Lead / Technician
Megan joined our team in March of 2021. Not new to the veterinary field, Megan started her career right out of high school in 2011. She has always had an immense passion for animals and has known that she wanted to work with them since she was young. She is experienced in a wide range of areas including small animals, exotics, and has even worked in an emergency setting. She has since left the ER clinic that she loved to join us and focus on her career and expanding her abilities further. She enjoys all aspects of her job as a Veterinary Technician, but her favorite is client education. She's glad to sit down with you and answer any questions you have about what preventative care options work best and why you should spay or neuter your pets.
Megan is originally from Greenville but moved to Raleigh in early 2021. She's rarely away from her dog, an adorable Australian shepherd Turner who is also known as our reception dog. Megan shares a home with her fiancé Ashley and their three boys including Turner, Loki a shih tzu mix, and their three-legged cat named Tonkotsu. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her little family, playing video games, and exploring new vegetarian restaurants in Raleigh.