Parkway Animal Hospital's

Veterinarians


•Dr. Maxine R. Gilvey, DVM

Veterinarian, practice owner.
Photo of Dr. Maxine Gilvey with her cat Heather and dog Brooke

DR. MAXINE GILVEY attended Northeastern University, obtained an animal science degree from North Carolina State University and graduated from NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine in 1986.  She is a member of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society,  The American Veterinary Medical Association, The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association, and Americal Veterinary Dental Society and has extensive experience and training in advanced ultrasounds and laser surgery.

Much of Dr. Gilvey's time outside the animal hospital is dedicated to her duties as a task force leader for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation's Ride for Kids.  She also has experience as a breeder of Himalayan cats and currently has a cat and a sheltie, as well as two adult children and two grandsons who's picture is featured on the home page.

•Dr. Dana Lewis, DVM

Associate Veterinarian
Photo of Dr. Dana Lewis with her cat

DR. DANA LEWIS earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Guilford College , in Greensboro , and her Veterinary Degree from NC State College of Veterinary Medicine. She has practiced locally as a small animal veterinarian since 1998, and particularly enjoys cases in dermatology, behavior, endocrinology, and pain management.

Dr. Lewis grew up on Long Island , NY and is married to her high school sweetheart, Russ. They have two sons in elementary school. They enjoy camping and boating at Jordan Lake . Dr. Lewis also SCUBA dives, reads voraciously, and is hoping someday to be better at snowboarding. Dr. Lewis is owned by a dog and four cats at this time.

•Dr. Naomi B. Barnea, DVM

Associate Veterinarian
Photo of Dr. Naomi Barnea with her dog Kayla

DR. NAOMI B. BARNEA originally hails from Denver, Colorado. She later grew up in Baltimore, Maryland where she attended Towson State University and University of Maryland Baltimore County and received both a Bachelors of Arts and a Bachelors of Social Work. She later did her veterinary education at the University of Missouri-at- Columbia and graduated in 1988. She then moved to Sanford, NC to practice small animal medicine. Dr. Barnea became an associate veterinarian, working part-time, at Parkway Animal Hospital in 1996, while also has worked at Labcorp and Novartis.

Dr. Barnea’s interests include animal behavior and preventive medicine.

She is a member of The American Veterinary Medical Association, and The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association.