Hospital Staff

Client-Patient Director Cynthia McAlpin has worked with clients and their pets at Starkville Veterinary Hospital since 2003. She loves working hands-on with animals. When she's not at the hospital, she enjoys cooking with friends, decorating, gardening and spending time with her pets. Her animal companions include three cats: Sylvester, Gus and Cracker Jack; and three dogs: Ty, Luke and Choco.

Ranae Sisk is the office manager at Starkville Veterinary Hospital. A member of the staff since 1988, she is proud of the professional, compassionate care the hospital staff and veterinarians offer to pets. Her hobbies include shopping, interior decorating, baking and singing. She loves spending time with her husband, Stanley, and their son, Jeb.

Tara McCurdy has been a veterinary technician at Starkville Veterinary Hospital since 2004. She enjoys the educational opportunities that come with working at the hospital and loves helping take care of pets. She is the proud owner of Harley, a Miniature Poodle. Outside of work, she can be found making ceramics and jewelry with her mother for the small business they own together. She also enjoys swimming, fishing, gardening, traveling and spending time with her husband, Mark, and their two sons, Mason and Logan.