Veterinarians
John de Jong, D.V.M. is our Chief of
Staff. A 1985 graduate of Tufts
University School of Veterinary
Medicine, Dr. de Jong's primary
interest is in surgery and he also owns
and operates the Boston Mobile
Veterinary Clinic. He is past-president
of the Massachusetts Veterinary
Medical Association and is in the
leadership of the New England
Veterinary Medical Association and the
American Veterinary Medical
Association.  A former columnist for
the Boston Herald, he currently can be
heard regularly on talk radio answering
pet questions.  Among his numerous
awards he was personally recognized by
Boston Magazine and the Improper
Bostonian as Boston's Best
Veterinarian.  His outside interests
include politics, fishing, golf and rugby.  
Often seen with his black lab, Zale, he
enjoys family time with his wife and two
young sons.
Dr. John de Jong
Joanne Keith D.V.M. has been an
associate veterinarian at Neponset
Animal Hospital since 1999.  She is
a 1994 graduate of the Tufts
University School of Veterinary
Medicine.  Dr. Keith has a strong
interest in internal medicine.  She
and her dog, Pudgie can often be
found walking in the area during
lunch breaks. Outside of work, Dr.
Keith enjoys swimming and other
outdoor activities.
Dr. Joanne Keith
Anne E. Domit, D.V.M., M.S. is a
1996 graduate of Tufts University
School of Veterinary Medicine,
where she completed in internship
in Theriogenology in 1998.   Dr.
Domit then worked as a consultant
in small animal theriogenology at
Tufts for an additional two years.   
She also holds a Master's degree in
Animal Science from the
University of Vermont, with a
concentration in microbiology.  Dr.
Domit has been an associate
veterinarian at Neponset Animal
Hospital since 2003. She has
interests in both surgery and
emergency/critical care medicine.  
Outside of work Dr. Domit breeds
Labrador Retrievers and has
recently acquired her first English
Setter.  She can often be found
competing in both the obedience
and conformation rings with her
dogs.  Prior to veterinary school,
she taught canine  obedience
classes and her first labrador was
nationally ranked at all three levels
of obedience.
Dr. Anne Domit
Laetita.M. Henry, D.V.M. is a
1998 graduate of Cornell
University College of
Veterinary Medicine has been
an associate veterinarian at
Neponset Animal Hospital since
2001. She has a strong interest
in internal medicine and
opthalmology . She enjoys
spending time with her growing
family and her five pets. Her
outside interests include
snowshoeing, reading and
cooking.
Dr. Laetita Henry
Misty Sell, D.V.M.  is a 2002
graduate of Ross University
School of Veterinary
Medicine. She has a strong
interest in internal medicine.  
Outside of work, Dr. Sell
enjoys traveling, hiking,
scuba diving and just hanging
out with her dogs.
Dr. Misty Sell
Dr. Melissa Keck  is a 2005 graduate
of the University of Tennessee
College of Veterinary Medicine.  In
addition to general practice, she has a
strong interest in ministry and
oversea's mission work.  She is
currently a student at
Gordon-Conwell Theological
Seminary working toward a Master's
of Missions and Evangelism.  Dr. Keck
also enjoys running, hiking and,
reading.  Dr Keck is expecting her first
child this spring.
Dr. Melissa Keck
Dr. Elizabeth Billingham
Elizabeth A. Billingham D.V.M.
graduated from Tufts University
School of Veterinary Medicine in
2007.  After graduation she
completed an internship in Small
Animal Medicine, Surgery and
Emergency Medicine at New
England Animal Medical Center in
West Bridgewater, Ma before joining
the staff at Neponset Animal
Hospital in 2008.  Dr Billingham has
particular interests in small animal
surgery, dentistry and behavior as
well as in rabbit and ferret medicine.  
Before attending school to become a
veterinarian, Dr. Billingham worked
for Boston's Museum of Science and
taught middle and high school
science at several area schools
including the Academy of the Pacific
Rim Charter School in Hyde Park.
Dr. Billingham is an avid
outdoors-woman and enjoys hiking
with her dog, bicycling, canoeing and
skiing.  She also enjoys participating
in triathlons.  
Neponset Animal Hospital
961 Morrissey Blvd.
Dorchester, MA
02122
Phone:
617-288-2333
Fax: 617-288-9282