Our Team

Dr. Maria Sorg, Veterinarian

Dr. Maria Sorg, Veterinarian

Maria Sorg, DVM is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 1997 with a BA in Chemistry with Honors.  She completed her undergraduate studies while playing soccer at UNCW.  She received her DVM from North Carolina State University in 2002.  Dr. Sorg was born in Wilmington, and began working at Topsail Animal Hospital as a veterinary assistant in 1991.  She and her husband, Mike, make their home in Hampstead along with their two children, two dogs, Paco and Lu, and cat Tango.  Dr. Sorg is especially interested in preventative care and caring for the geriatric patient.

Dr. Jared James, Veterinarian

Dr. Jared James, Veterinarian

Jared James, DVM is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington in 2014 with a BA in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and a Minor in Chemistry. He received his DVM from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. Jared grew up on Topsail Island and enjoys golfing, surfing, paddle boarding, fishing and anything else that can be done on the water. He, his wife, Katie, and son Grady reside in Hampstead with their 2 dogs, Murphy and Mate, and 2 cats Chipper and Squid. Dr. James has particular interests in preventative care, surgery, and dentistry. 

Rachel Watkins, Practice Manager

Rachel Watkins, Practice Manager

Rachel is originally from Pennsylvania, but has lived in Wilmington since 2018 and has been with Topsail Animal Hospital since 2019. She has 3 dogs – Skye, Oyster, and Sunday. While she loves all of the patients she sees, working with senior four-legged friends is her favorite! Other than her job, Rachel’s favorite past times include reading, going to the beach, and traveling!

Taylor, Veterinary Assistant

Taylor, Veterinary Assistant

Taylor comes from California and has been working with us since 2017. She has one dog named Penca that she and her husband, Steve, rescued from Costa Rica. She has always loved caring for animals and especially enjoys snuggling new puppies that come in for their first visits.

Mikal, Veterinary Technician

Mikal, Veterinary Technician

This is Mikal! She was born and raised in North Carolina. She attended Veterinary Assisting school at Coastal Carolina CC. Mikal has been on the TAH team since 2019. She enjoys assisting with surgeries specifically dental procedures. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, going to the beach, and spending time with her rescued babies; Lucius, Hagrid, and Jafar. She will be sure to give your pets all the hugs and kisses.

Haley, Veterinary Assistant 

Haley, Veterinary Assistant 

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Michael, Veterinary Assistant 

Michael, Veterinary Assistant 

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Camryn, Reception 

Camryn, Reception 

This is Camryn! Her favorite part of her job is seeing all the new puppies come in for their vaccination appointments and having the privilege of watching them grow between each appointment.

Camryn, pictured with her personal pups, has had dogs all her life. In her spare time, she loves participating in dog sports with her babies such as agility/dock diving and even conformation. Camryn also loves traveling and exploring new places, along with the color pink, and strawberry ice cream! She looks forward to meeting you and your four-legged family member!

Renee, Reception 

Renee, Reception 

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Teresa, Reception 

Teresa, Reception 

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Spencer

Spencer

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Hannah

Hannah

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