Meet Our Dedicated Team

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Compassionate Care, Every Step of the Way

Our experienced team knows each pet and owner personally, building lasting relationships based on trust and care. From routine check-ups to urgent medical needs, we work together to ensure every pet receives the attention and expertise they deserve.

Our Doctors

Dr. C Rogers Williams

DVM

Dr. Williams was born in central rural New Jersey, and spent summers on Cape Cod with his family.  Animals were always important to him.  After high school he competed an undergraduate biology program from Georgetown University.  After a quick stop doing Kit Fox (think small dog with huge ears) research for the Smithsonian Institution in the California Desert, he was admitted to the Veterinary Program at the University of Pennsylvania.  After graduation Dr. Williams worked in a multi doctor practice in Pennsylvania before joining the Vineyard Veterinary Clinic as an associate veterinarian.  He took a break from the island to complete an internship in Aquatic Animal and Marine Mammal medicine at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, where he met his wife to be, Dr. Bridget Dunnigan.  He returned to the island, now as owner of the Vineyard Veterinary Clinic in 1997 where he has been ever since.  In his spare time, he worked as the attending veterinarian at the National Marine Life Center for 20 years, overseeing the care of stranded seals and endangered sea turtles.  Dr. Williams is the author of a few publications, and he enjoys birding, SCUBA, hiking with their two dogs (Doki and Poncho), exercising, and being outside.  His clinical interests include companion animal dental oral surgery, infectious disease, and primary care practice.

Dr. Bridget Dunnigan

MS, DVM

Dr. Bridget Dunnigan has been with the Vineyard Veterinary Clinic since 1998.  Prior to moving to Martha’s Vineyard, she completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior with a Minor in Fisheries and Wildlife at the University of Minnesota, her Master of Science degree in Zoology at Arizona State University, and then her Doctorate of Veterinary Medication degree at the University of Minnesota.  After which, Dr. Dunnigan completed an exotic animal internship at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in conjunction with the New England Aquarium and Franklin Park Zoo in Boston, Massachusetts.  Outside of the veterinary clinic, along with her husband Dr. C. Rogers Williams, Dr. Dunnigan enjoys birdwatching both locally and internationally; hiking with their two dogs they loving classified as ‘chupermutts’; yoga; scuba; and working on house-hold projects.

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