Meet the Veterinarians & team of Jolly Road Veterinary Hospital! We’re pleased to provide exceptional veterinary care to you and your pets!
Please call us at (517) 977-1095Â to speak to one of our caring veterinary staff members!
We take pride in being a Fear Free Certified Veterinary Clinic. Ask us more about what this means at your next visit!
Melissa McNally, DVM
Practice Owner & Veterinarian
Dr. McNally graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, located on the island of St. Kitts in 2010, completing her clinical rotations at Michigan State University. Dr. McNally has worked in the Lansing area since 2012. Dr. McNally grew up in the Grand Rapids area.
She founded Jolly Road Veterinary Clinic in 2018. She enjoys practicing general veterinary medicine and surgery, especially with a dedicated and caring team who are always looking to improve their clinical knowledge and skills. She has a special interest in avian and exotic medicine. Dr. McNally is also Fear Free certified.
Along with her husband, Luis, her son, and 2 step children, Dr. McNally shares her home with her cockatiel, Baby and her Amazon parrot, Avocado. In her free time, Dr. McNally enjoys baking, reading, and spending time with family.
Zachary Woloszyk, DVM
Associate Veterinarian
Dr. Zack or Dr. Woloszyk (Wool-ah-shick) graduated from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2023. Dr. Woloszyk has been living in the Lansing area since 2014 and has been working since 2024. Dr. Woloszyk is originally from the Oxford area.
He enjoys zoo, exotic, wildlife, and aquatic medicine specialties and has interests in public health, neurology, and internal medicine. Dr. Woloszyk is also Fear Free certified.
Dr. Woloszyk shares his home with his significant other, his 2 cats, Poe and Merlin, a uromastyx named Firetruck, a dumbo rat named Tilla, and a freshwater fish tank with a multitude of aquatic animals. In his free time, Dr. Woloszyk loves to play video games and board games, run Dungeons and Dragons campaigns, and enjoy good food and movies during the Fall and Winter seasons.
Jacque, LVT
Veterinary Technician/Nurse & Practice Manager
Jacque grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She graduated from Sanford Brown in 2014 with a degree in veterinary technology and moved to Lansing shortly there after to pursue her new career. After working at multiple clinics in the area, she joined the team at Jolly Road Veterinary Hospital in 2018.
Along with her husband, Chris, Jacque shares her home with her 9 cats, Play Kat, Cry Baby, the elusive Robin Hood, twins Athena and Bast, Neptune, Kimberly, Donna, and Mikey, 2 parrots, Echo and Achilles, 5 chickens, T-Rex, Velociraptor, Stegosaurus, Brontosaurus, and Pterodactyl, 3 snakes, Petunia, Lily, and Ferdinand, 1 tortoise, Anni, and 1 dog, Moose. In her spare time, Jacque enjoys knitting and crocheting.
Joeie
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Joeie is originally from the sunshine state of California. Joeie has been with Jolly Road Veterinary Hospital for a few years and is an integral part of our team after moving from California to the Lansing area to pursue an education and acquire more hands-on experience.
Joeie is the youngest of four siblings and as of current she is enrolled at Penn Foster to work on continuing her education and getting her degree in veterinary nursing, however, she is looking into transferring to Baker.
Joeie shares her home with her two beloved pets, Stewie, an adorable adopted stray cat from our local Happy Feet Pet Rescue and, Phoebe, a beautiful shepherd mix who brings joy and companionship to her life.
Previously Joeie has worked at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, she has raised and trained a guide dog for the blind, and she loves to enjoy quality food while spending time with friends and watching a new TV show.
Kaitlyn
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Kaitlyn is a Grand Rapids native who has been staying in the East Lansing area after graduating from Michigan State University. She graduated with a Bachelors degree in Animal Science in 2023. Kaitlyn has a special interest in exotics, especially reptiles and wildlife.
When not at the clinic, Kaitlyn enjoys reading, cooking, hiking, and cuddling up to her cows at the MSU dairy barns. At home Kaitlyn has a basset hound named Copper, a black cat named Nightfury, 2 snakes Cerberus and Akurra, and Norbert the bearded dragon that are her entire world.
Outside of her personal life, Kaitlyn is eagerly awaiting results from Michigan State University’s Veterinary school for an interview. She applied this year and is hoping to attend in the coming fall cycle 2025. Wish her luck if you see Kaitlyn at your next appointment!
Olivia
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Olivia is a student at Baker College who is currently finishing her degree in veterinary nursing to become a licensed veterinary nurse/technician. Olivia is originally from the Lansing area but resides in Okemos currently.
She has 1 dog named Stella, 2 cats Nipsey and Cheez It, and a horse named Elliot. Olivia has been riding horses since she was 6 years old and now lives on a horse farm with Elliot so she can spend more time with him everyday. On the farm there are two lovely barn cats, Johnny and Tali, a cute goat named Pippen, 2 mini horses and 12 other horses.
When not at the veterinary clinic, Olivia enjoys good food (like sushi), watching and listening to documentaries, embracing the fall weather and seasonal changes, and coffee to drink!
Maya
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Maya is currently a resident of the Lansing area finishing up her undergraduate degree and has hopes to apply to veterinary school and attend in the future to get her doctorate in veterinary medicine.
Maya loves dog and cat appointments and cannot wait to open her own small animal clinic in the future when she finishes her degrees.
McKenna
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
McKenna lives in the Lansing area as she is currently working on her undergraduate degree in Animal Science at Michigan State University. She is also pursuing the pre-veterinary track and is hoping to attend veterinary school in the future as well.
She moved from Philadelphia to Michigan where she lived with her three older brothers. Currently McKenna works at the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center and has interest in Equine medicine. At the center, in congregation to getting to do research, she also gets to assist with insulin level therapy and managing brood mares.
A fun fact about McKenna is she has been playing the piano for 15 years and definitely has a unique way to make every patient feel at home during appointments with her!
Cecile
Veterinary Assistant & Receptionist
Cecile is currently at Michigan State finishing her degree in veterinary medicine. Cecile is a 3rd year veterinary student and in her free time during school she works shifts with us at Jolly Road.
Cecile has passions in all walks of veterinary medicine and would love to be a part of your next veterinary visit with us so she has the opportunity to meet your pet!
AlyssaÂ
Relief Assistant
Alyssa is one of our relief assistants who comes back to help when we need it most. Alyssa started working for Jolly Road about a year ago, however, Alyssa quickly got into veterinary school after graduating from Michigan State University and is currently attending for her degree in veterinary medicine.
When Alyssa is not at the clinic she is usually studying for school, however, enjoys quality time at home with her family and animals and she loves to take rides around on her mini-cycle.
Ella
Relief Assistant
Ella is originally from Nebraska and moved to Michigan for school. Ella has been with Jolly Road since 2022. Currently Ella is working with Michigan State Universities poultry and swine teaching and research center.
Fun fact about Ella is that she shares her home with a lot of animals all named after fictional characters. She has 2 cats (Arcee and Kyo), 2 snakes (Nico and Shockwave), and a tarantula (Rui). Ella also has a living isopod colony for the snake’s bioactive enclosures! Besides spending time with her critters, Ella enjoys reading, anime, movies, and going to reptile shows!
Being a relief assistant means that Ella comes in on an as need basis. If you’re lucky you may catch her on one of your future visits!
Maddie
Veterinary Wellness Coordinator (Remote)
Maddie was once a veterinary assistant with us at Jolly Road, however, after applying to and getting into veterinary school now works as our remote wellness coordinator providing off-site assistance and promoting a positive workplace with emphasis on mental health and communication amongst the Jolly Road Staff.
Maddie is currently attending veterinary school in Iowa at Iowa State University. She is a first year and is enjoying her time in school but looks forward to trips back to Michigan to visit the clinic and help out whenever she can!