Our Team
Marcie Maloney, DVM
Born and raised in Rock Hill, SC, Dr. Marcie Maloney has always had a profound love for animals. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of South Carolina and went on to graduate summa cum laude from Tuskegee University’s School of Veterinary Medicine in Alabama.
Over the years, Dr. Maloney has gained extensive experience working with several veterinary practices, including two in Columbia, SC and one in the Myrtle Beach area. Now, she is thrilled to bring her expertise and compassion to her own clinic in Carolina Forest, where she is committed to providing the highest level of care to every pet.
Dr. Maloney shares her life with her husband and high school sweetheart, Jess, their young daughter, Mallory, and their four playful dogs: two Chihuahuas named Dave and Poppy, a King Charles Cavalier named Bixby, and a Whippet named Pogo. They also have three spirited rats: Slick, Frizzy, and Freddie. When she’s not at the clinic, Dr. Maloney loves to travel and spend quality time with family and friends.
With a lifelong dedication to animal welfare, Dr. Maloney is excited to serve Carolina Forest and the surrounding community. We look forward to welcoming you and your pets to our practice.
Stephanie Panamarczuk
Reception
Stephanie moved to the Myrtle Beach area in 2009 from Ohio after spending many summers here on vacation and falling in love with the area. She has been in the veterinary field for over 12 years and truly has a passion for everything animal related. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family and friends including her four fur babies Pootie, Pickles, Ernie and her latest rescue PNut. Stephanie is a self proclaimed homebody who loves to be in the kitchen cooking or spending time tending to her flowers and garden.
Marie Moody
Veterinary Assistant
As a recent graduate with a degree in Animal Science, Marie brings a strong foundation in animal care and a passion for advancing animal health to her role as a Veterinary Assistant/Technician. Her academic journey, combined with hands-on experience, has prepared her to provide compassionate and knowledgeable support in a veterinary setting.
During her studies, Marie participated in a study abroad program in Thailand, gaining valuable hands-on veterinary experience. This immersive opportunity exposed her to diverse animal care techniques and reinforced her adaptability in fast-paced environments.
She has also gained practical experience through kennel work and as an active volunteer with her university’s Pre-Vet Club. These roles enhanced her skills in animal handling, client communication, and teamwork while deepening her understanding of veterinary medicine.
Originally from Greensboro, N.C., Marie recently moved to the Carolina Forest area of Myrtle Beach with her three dogs and is excited to begin this new chapter. She is passionate about advocating for animals, ensuring they receive the care and compassion they deserve.
As a new member of this vibrant community, Marie looks forward to contributing her skills and dedication to the well-being of every pet entrusted to her care.
Kailey Clark
Veterinary Assistant
Born and raised in the Carolinas, Kailey has always had a lifelong passion for working with animals. Growing up on her family’s farm helped shape her strong work ethic and love for animal care from a very young age. She has experience caring for a wide variety of animals, including cats, dogs, horses, and pigs.
Outside of work, Kailey enjoys barrel racing, spending quality time with family and friends, as well as dog/farm sitting. At home, she and her husband share their lives with a cat, five large dogs, and their newest addition—a mini dachshund named Millie.
Kailey plans to complete the veterinary technician program to obtain her degree and further expand her education and knowledge in the veterinary field. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to every patient and client she serves.
Brianna Petriella
Veterinary Assistant
With years of experience in veterinary medicine, Bri brings a deep passion for animal care and a strong background in marine science to the team. A graduate of Coastal Carolina University, she studied marine science and continues to support wildlife through volunteer work in sea turtle rehabilitation. She is currently in school to be a dental hygienist so she’ll love to help you with your animal’s dental needs.
Outside of the clinic, Bri enjoys spending time outdoors—especially kayaking with her adventurous husky, Kita. At home, her and her husband share life with a tuxedo cat named Frankie, a calico named Buttercup, and BK, a beloved turtle. Whether on land or water, Bri is dedicated to caring for animals of all kinds and is always ready to lend a helping hand to both pets and their people.