Geoffrey Golovsky | Veterinarian
Vet HQ

Geoffrey Golovsky BVSc(hons) MANZCVS (SAS) SUMMARY Motivated, Determined and Influential Entrepreneur, Family man, Veterinarian, Lifesaver, Community Focused    PROFESSIOINAL EXPERIENCE Vet HQ Veterinary Hospitals Double Bay Established 2006 from scratch and is now one of the largest GP practices in the country Employes 10 Veterinarians and over 35 Staff Concurrently run a grooming and Dog Day Care Business Role: Director, Lead Veterinarian, Coach, Mentor, CEO, CFO   Darlinghurst Purchased in 2017 from the liquidators and is now a very busy 3 vet practice Employes 3 FTE veterinarians Moved to new premises in 2023 Role: Director, Coach, Mentor, CEO, CFO   Family Man Established 2004 Currently 4 active members a wife, 2 sons 15 and 12 and a daughter 10
Bronte Surf Lifesaving Club Active Member 2016 – present Patrol 5 (patrol of the year 2 years running )  Vice Captain 2019- present Currently proficient in Surf Rescue, First Aid, Advanced Resuscitation
Vaucluse 12 foot amateur Sailing club Active Member 2017 – present Club Secretary 2023- 2024 Commodore 2024-   Veterinary Business Group Active Member 2016 – present Committee Member 2017-2023 Education / Scientific Committee Representative 2018-2023   Vettr (Vet Family)– Buying Group Founding member and current member   EDUCATION Batchelor of Veterinary Science BVSc (hons). Sydney University  1998 -present
Memberships in Small Animal Surgery ANZCVS (small animal surgery) 2006-present
Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Scientists (UK) MRCVS (not current)   PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Can perform complex orthopaedic procedures including fracture fixation and TPLO Can perform all BOAS surgery components Can perform Complex Soft Tissue Surgery including reconstructive surgery Can Perform Basic Cattle Medicine and Surgery Can perform all Small Animal GP practice procedures including complex trauma/CPR Can perform Dry Needling and Laser procedures   PREVIOUS VOLUNTRY WORK EXPERIENCE Spent a month on Bickerton Island Aboriginal Community doing a dog program 1997 Spent 9 months working for AUSAID in Thailand 2000 Perform all the surgery for Pets In The Park – Darlighurst chapter– 2017-present Support Pound Paws and Rotary Regularly in Charity Open Days 2018- present Vets Beyond Borders  2024