Dr Robert Bonanno BVSc (Hons)Interpreting “Farmer Speak” in Dairy Practice: Hearing the cry for helpToo often, the question that is asked on the farm, over the phone or at the front desk is not the “real” question.  We must hear what the farmer is really saying and change our behavior to provide...

Craig Challen is an Australian cave explorer, international hero and member of the Wet Mules diving group. After commencing cave diving in the 1990s he was an early adopter of closed-circuit mixed gas rebreathers. Notable explorations include the extension of Cocklebiddy Cave on the Nullarbor Plain ...

Tom is the Product Manager for Laparoscopy and Gynaecology in Human Medicine at KARL STORZ Australia. He has a strong interest in disruptive technology – particularly Robotics, 3D and Fluorescence Guided Imaging. With over ten years of experience in the perioperative environment, Tom is passionate...

Clinton Kay is the Product Owner for pet insurance at Guild Insurance. Clinton has over 25-years insurance industry experience and has developed pet insurance programs in Singapore, Hong Kong and now here in Australia with Vets Choice insurance for pets. He has also worked on existing pet insurance ...

Ana has had an extensive career in the corporate sector working in management and leadership roles across several industries, including human funerals, before joining the Patch & Purr team. The beating heart of Ana's family and the love of her life is Pepper, a 13-year-old Koolie. They have ...

Working in Qatar in the Middle East for 5 year as a vet nurse and animal rescue volunteer, Maria joined RSPCA NSW 2 years ago. My time as a vet nurse reinforced the knowledge that most people see their pet as a member of their family, a companion, and sometimes, the only companion they...

Dr Laurence Oner is specialised in Class 4 medical lasers. She is the co-founder of K-Laser Australia and studylaser.com.With certifications in Veterinary Rehabilitation, Laser Safety, and Dermal Sciences, Laurence is K-laser's Clinical Educator for every health professions. She organises...

If something happens to your client, what happens to their pet?In our work as vets, nurses and animal carers a crucial element of running a successful practice is spending time caring for our human client’s needs.At RSPCA NSW we understand how important this is too, as this often comes into play...

Dr Kersti Seksel BVSc (Hons) MRCVS MA (Hons) FANZCVS DACVB DECAWBM FAVA Sydney Animal Behaviour Service, 55 Ethel Street Seaforth NSW 2092 sabs@sabs.com.au Kersti is Sydney University veterinary graduate and has a BA in Behavioural Science (major in psychology) and MA (Hons). She is a Fellow of ...

Paul Higgins is a Futurist and Strategist with Emergent Futures. Paul writes and presents regularly on future disruptions to business models and consults to a range of organisations on how to think about the future.He holds a First-Class Honours Degree in Veterinary Science, a Bachelor of Animal...

Dr Vanessa Pirotta is a marine scientist largely focused on the conservation of marine wildlife. Her pioneering whale research resulted in the development of the world’s first drones with remotely operated flip-lid petri dishes (to minimise sample contamination) for collecting biological health...

Doctor Med Vet, Phd, Diplomate Eczm (Zoo Health Management) European Specialist In Zoological MedicineProfessor Lorenzo Crosta recently won Veterinarian Avian Practitioner of the year on 1st October, 2019 and was honored internationally for his outstanding veterinary work with birds. Nominated by...

Dr Claire Stevens is the Founding Director of Global Vet Solutions, a training and CPD online platform, designed for veterinarians looking to stand out, consult with excellence and lead with compassion and purpose. She has eleven years experience as a practicing veterinarian, has partnered in three ...

Dr Stewart Ryan performed remarkable surgery on one of Australia's oldest lions;https://www.u-vet.com.au/news/surgery-success-for-one-of-australias-oldest-lionsStewart is a specialist veterinary surgeon at the Melbourne Veterinary School who loves exploring ways to make surgical treatments less ...

           BA(Hons) BScVet(Hons) BVSc(Hons) MVetStud GradCertEdStud(HigherEd) MANZCVS (Animal Welfare) Dip ECAWBM (AWSEL)Anne Fawcett a lecturer at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science and a companion animal veterinarian. She completed a Masters in small animal medicine and surgery through...

Adjunct Associate Professor, School Of Veterinary And Biomedical Sciences James Cook University, Consultant in Veterinary dentistry, North Coast Veterinary SpecialistsDr Caiafa is one of the very few veterinarians in the world who is also a qualified human dentist and he is the only one currently...

Kirsten Hailstone has recently credentialed with the American Veterinary Dental College under the mentorship of Dr David Clarke BVSc, Dipl. AVDC, FAVD,MANZCVS Bvms, Bsc. She works at Adelaide Animal Emergency and Referral Centre amongst a passionate group of specialists and residents seeing...

David J. Argyle BVMS PhD DECVIM-CA (Oncology) FRSE FRSA FRCVSDavid Argyle is a graduate of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery from the University of Glasgow. He gained his PhD in Immunology and Oncology from the same department.  He has served as a clinical academic for the Universities of...

Dvm, Ms, Manzcvsc, Diplomate Acvs, Acvs Founding Fellow Of Surgical Oncology, Registered Specialist Of Small Animal SurgeryDr Charles Kuntz is the worlds' first Vet to have successfully performed a FlexDex robotic gastropexy. State of the art technology- the FlexDex allows robotic functionality ...

Doctor Med Vet Dipecvim-Ca (Small Animal) Specialist And Senior Lecturer In Small Animal Internal Medicine Unit Head MedicineChristine graduated in Giessen, Germany in 2003. She then started an internship and a residency program of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ECVIM) in...

Doctor Bsc Bvms Phd Cert Sas Dip Ecvs (Small Animal Surgery)Arthur has over 20 years of experience in specialist small animal surgery and has pursued his passion in surgery since graduation. He initially achieved post graduate qualifications whilst working in general practice and then underwent...

Senior Lecturer In Veterinary Anaesthesia And AnalgesiaFernando graduated as a veterinarian in Madrid (Spain) and worked for a number of years in small animal practice and research both in Spain and in the UK. He completed an internship and then a residency in veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia...

Director of SANE Practice Management1982. Qualified as Veterinary Nurse with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, registered, received the BSAVA’s "Veterinary Nursing Award". 1992. Lifelong commitment to raising the standards, professionalism and self-esteem of Australian veterinary...

Independent Scientific Researcher And Social PhilanthropistDr Mark Kelman is a veterinary scientific researcher and social philanthropist who graduated from Murdoch University in 2000. His career has spanned work at the RSPCA NSW, general practice in Sydney, Technical Services Manager for...

Originally from Argentina, I hold a degree in Agricultural Engineer and a PhD in Veterinary Science, with a very strong orientation towards dairy production in both of them. Thirteen years of professional experience working directly with farmers and in very close relationship with researchers, farm ...

Tim Karl graduated from the Leipniz University of Hanover (Germany) in 2003. After a first postdoctoral position at the Garvan Institute, he established his own research team at Neuroscience Research Australia. In 2016, he moved to the School of Medicine (Western Sydney University) to continue his...

Bvsc (Hons) Manzcvs (Animal Welfare) PhdMark graduated with a BVSc (Hons) from the University of Sydney in 2003. Following graduation he worked mainly in shelter medicine for 10 years, before returning to the University of Sydney to undertake a PhD investigating feline retroviral diseases. Upon...

As a veterinary dentist Shannon has roles in consulting, research and teaching. He has travelled widely, lecturing , teaching and working across the majority of continents. In 2010 he became the first Victorian Veterinarian to achieve Membership of the Australian and New Zealand College of...

Veterinarian Bscagr (Hons), Bvsc, Manzcvs (Unusual Pets)Dr Bree Talbot graduated from the University of Sydney in 2004 with a Bachelor of Agricultural Science (majoring in animal genetics) and then in 2010 with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science. Since graduating Bree has worked in a variety of...

Emeritus Professor Of Animal GeneticsFor 34 years, Frank Nicholas taught animal genetics in the faculties of Veterinary Science and Agriculture at the University of Sydney. He has remained involved in animal genetics since his retirement in 2007. He is the author of the textbooks Veterinary...

Dr Robert Banks was born and educated in Tasmania, and has a PhD in Genetics from UNE. He has lived and worked in Armidale through his career.  His career has been focussed on genetic improvement in a range of industries, in particular sheep and beef cattle. He worked in MLA for 25 years, managing...

Geoff graduated from Veterinary School  at the University of Sydney in 1998 with first class honours. He did his customary mixed animal practice, UK experience, worked for AUSAID in Thailand and then settled back into his hometown of Sydney Australia. He has gained his memberships to ANZCVS in...

Doctor Bvsc Mvs Certmgt Gm North Shore Veterinary Hospital Pty Ltd - Part Of Vpa Group“Dr Peter Chitty, graduated from the University of Sydney in 1995, and spent 18 months in mixed animal practices in western NSW. He then spent the next 5 years in small animal practice in Sydney and locum in mixed ...

Radiation Oncology SpecialistDr Gumpel is originally from Buenos Aires Argentina but spent most of his life in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine in 2004 and became a small animal general practitioner thereafter until 2008 in Houston. Following successful ...

Bvsc, Diplomate Avdc, Fellow Avd, Manzcvs -  Registered Specialist, Dentistry And Oral SurgeryDr David Clarke completed his dental residency at the Dallas Dental Animal Hospital in Dallas, Texas, he is both a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College and a Fellow of the American Academy...

Bvsc, Manzcvs (Dairy Cattle Medicine) Mvs MvscJoey has been a veterinarian for 15 years. She has worked in both Australia and the UK during this time. After coming home from the UK she started the Ironmines Veterinary Clinic in Mittagong in 2009, in partnership with her Dad, Bob Rheinberger, where...

Dr Moss is an experienced veterinary surgeon who has practiced in various locations throughout Australia and the UK. He established Dandenong Ranges Veterinary Centre on the outskirts of Melbourne 20 years ago. His surgery has won an Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) Practice of Excellence...

 Dr Gary Turnbull BVSc (Hons) Director – Lincoln InstituteDr Gary Turnbull is a Principal of the Lincoln Institute, a boutique leadership development company delivering facilitated training and coaching to the veterinary profession. He is a highly recognised and respected speaker & facilitator...

Sarah graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2009. She worked in both mixed practice and emergency small animal practice before going on to complete a PhD in canine enteric viruses at Imperial College  London. Sarah is now a Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Fellow in the new Cambridge...

Maggie Burley, Lead Clinical Skills TrainerRVN, Cert IV VN, Dip VN (Dentistry), VTS (Dentistry)Maggie is a VNCA Accredited Veterinary Nurse with over 12 years’ experience in small animal general practice. Her passion for dentistry has led to her obtaining both the Diploma of Veterinary Nursing...

Liam Gamble MA VetMB MBA MRCVSVeterinary Technical AdvisorLiam graduated from Cambridge University in 2011, before working in practice in North Yorkshire for a number of years.  He provides training and technical support to ADM’s teams in the UK and Australia, and works with their distribution...

Alex Hawker is a product owner professional at PetSure, with over 8 years’ experience designing, building and taking to market online products that meet consumer needs in various sectors. Currently Alex is leading the national rollout of PetSure’s fintech business GapOnlyTM, a service that...

Dr Dani graduated from Murdoch University in 2007 with honours. She worked in busy small animal general practices both in Sydney, Australia and Portland, Oregon before completing a dermatology internship in Perth, Western Australia and then moving to the University of California, Davis to join the...

Gemma Ives MA VetMB MRCVSVeterinary Technical AdvisorGemma qualified from the University of Cambridge in 2013. After some time volunteering at a veterinary charity in the Cook Islands, she spent several years working in small animal general practice in the UK. Gemma Joined ADM Protexin as a...

Mr Ian Shapland MBA AFCHSM Director – Marketing & Business Development Elite Fitout Ian is the Director of Marketing and Business Development at Elite Fitout. He has a diversified portfolio of experience including over twenty-five years of experience in the healthcare industry. Ian has worked ...

Michael Valenzuela’s training comprised a BSc (Psychology) Hons and PhD at UNSW, MBBS Hons University of Sydney, and junior medical officer training at the Prince of Wales Hospital. His research has been recognised by numerous awards including the prestigious Eureka Prize for Medical Research 2006...

Kayleigh graduated from the Royal Veterinary College and completed an internship at Goulburn Valley Equine hospital, Australia with Dr. Angus McKinnon, remaining in Australia for a further year at Ballarat Equine Clinic. Kayleigh spent a season with Jonathan Pycock and James Crabtree at Equine...

Bvsc Msc Manzcvs - Healthy Pet Behaviour ServicesDr Bronwen Bollaert completed her undergraduate training at The University of Pretoria, Onderstepoort, in South Africa. She worked in small animal private practice, welfare, research, zoo and wildlife medicine before focusing on veterinary behaviour...

David has had a varied veterinary career. Since joining general practice in 1996, he has worked in Australia and the UK, taken time out and completed an MBA, worked in marketing and new product development in a multi-national pharmaceutical company and become a partner in & sold a small animal...

Dr Robert Hilton BVSc(Hons) MACVSc(Canine Medicine) CertVD MRCVS graduated with first class honours from the University of Melbourne in 1975. Between 1976 and 2000 he was in mixed then small animal practice, gaining a MACVSc in canine medicine along the way. Since 2001 he has been focusing is...

  Makurdi, Nigeria   Akpem Terese Shadrach has over 3 years of experience in the entrepreneurship and nonprofit sectors. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Agriculture Makurdi in 2017.   He is very passionate about...

Dvm, Ms, Phd, Dipl.Acvim (Laim)François-René graduated with a DVM from the National Veterinary School of Nantes (France). After completing an internship in equine medicine and surgery at the National Veterinary School of Alfort (France), François-René trained in Equine Internal Medicine at the...

Exotics Veterinarian. Owner And Director, Sydney Exotics And Rabbit Vets. North Shore Veterinary Specialist Centre, Artarmon, NSWDr Vella was amongst the first vets worldwide to qualify in the inaugural DABVP examinations in this specialty.Dr David Vella is the owner & director of Sydney...

BVetMed MANZCVS (VetECC) MRCVS - Emergency Veterinarian And DirectorLucy graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, London in 2004, then came to Australia in 2011.She has been working in emergency practice since 2013, initially at the Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) and then Northside...

BVSC MVSc MANZCVS DACZM    Zoo And Wildlife Veterinary Consultancy<Tim Portas graduated from the University of Sydney in 1996 and worked in mixed private practice for two and a half years before being employed as the veterinarian at Werribee Open Range Zoo. He subsequently worked for the Taronga ...

Director Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology And ToxicologyStephen Page is a self employed veterinary clinical pharmacologist and toxicologist with a special interest in the appropriate use of veterinary medicines, consulting to vets, animal health companies, government and non-government...

Bvsc (Hons), Chpv, DipcmtJackie is one of Australia’s leading voices in the field of Veterinary Palliative Care. The owner of Sunset Vets, the nation’s largest network of Veterinarians focused exclusively on palliative and end-of-life support services, Jackie spends much of her time helping...

Chief Veterinary Scientist, DVM, DABVP, CVA, Ll.BDr. Asaf Dagan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP), specializing in Canine and Feline medicine. He is also certified in veterinary acupuncture by the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS). In...

Bvsc (Hons), Project Officer - Animal Health, Welfare And Fertility, Dairy AustraliaSarah graduated from The University of Melbourne Veterinary School in 2012. Since then, she has held roles in both private and government practice and now works for Dairy Australia in animal health, welfare and...

Suzanne graduated with a Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience (Hons I) from the University of Sydney in 2016. As a postgraduate, she received her veterinary training through the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine program at the University of Sydney and will graduate at the end of 2020. She has...

Dr Kim Kendall has been messing with feline minds since last century. While understanding cats is complex, exploring and guiding owners' expectations of their cat companions is even more so. To enhance the relationship between cats and their carers, Dr Kendall has studied Medicine of Cats...

Dr Matthew J Muir is an Integrative Veterinarian with a background in sustainable food development and nutrition. He is the Managing Director of Australia’s first fully dedicated Integrative Veterinary Hospital, All Natural Vet Care, he is also the founder of VetFunctions, a biotechnology company...

Emergency Veterinarian And Director- BVSc MANZCVS (Emergency and Critical Care)Yvonne graduated from The University of Utrecht in the Netherlands in 2000. She worked in general practice in the United Kingdom for 3 years before she moved to Australia in 2004. She worked in general practice for...

I work hard every day to help producers adopt, embrace and love new technologies. These are not always emerging or novel technologies just coming to market, they may be tried and true in another industry and just making their way across to agriculture now, either way, the challenges must be...

Dr. Dani McVety founded Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice just 3 months after graduation from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine.  Now an Inc 5000 company, and 5 time recipient of the Gator 100 award, Lap of Love has visited the homes of over 150,000 families, with a nationwide...

Tony Batterham, BVSc.DipVetClinStud.MClinEpid.GAICD 1996 – Bachelor of Veterinary Science, Sydney University, Australia1998 – Graduate Diploma Veterinary Clinical Studies, Sydney University, Australia2015 – Graduate Australian Institute of Company Directors2019 – Master of Clinical...

Anita has been a veterinary nurse for nearly 30 years.  Working in a general practice for the first 10 years and joining Veterinary Specialist Services (VSS) in 2001 working as a medical and surgical nurse. The last 10 years specializing as a surgical nurse – following her passion in anaesthesia...

Loh, Bsc, Dvm, Manzcvs Veterinary Dental Resident Crystal graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in Canada in 2007 and completed a rotating internship at the University of Tennessee in 2008 before working in general practice in New Zealand. She obtained her membership in Small Animal...

After graduating from Murdoch University in 2006, Kevin spent 8 years in small animal general practice. Realising that veterinary dentistry much-neglected, he studied for and successfully passed Membership examinations in Small Animal Dentistry & Oral Surgery conducted by the Australian and New ...

Nigel comes from a long line of vets – his great-grandfather qualified from Edinburgh in the 1800’s –and he grew up on a 2,000 head dairy herd in England. Since graduating from Liverpool, UK, in 1975, Nigel has earned a Master’s degree in Tropical Animal Health and Production, joined the Animal...

Dr Liam Donaldson (B.App.Sc (Hons), BVSc, MVS (Hons), MVSc (Hons), DACVECC)Board Certified Specialist in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care Group Director - Queensland Veterinary Specialists Critical CareLiam completed a rotating internship with Queensland Veterinary Specialists in...

Associate/Prof Thierry Beths joined U-Vet Hospital of the University of Melbourne in February 2012. He is the Head of Anaesthesia and Pain Management service.He  has a keen interest in pain management and is creating with some colleagues an Integrative Pain Centre based at U-Vet Hospital. He is...

Gary is a Veterinary Technology graduate from the University of Queensland.  As a veterinary technician he began his career in mixed general practice before later accepting a position within the UQ VETS Veterinary teaching hospitals and making his way through the ranks  to his current position of...

Registrar In Small Animal MedicineJana is a graduate of the University of Sydney. She worked for a number of years in general practice in Victoria and NSW prior to completing a rotating internship at the University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Sydney. In 2013, Jana attained membership of the...

Specialist - Small Animal SurgeonMarvin graduated from the University of Sydney in 2007 and commenced work in general practice in a semi-rural practice in the Hawkesbury, NSW. In 2009 Marvin joined Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre where he completed his internship and residency. He is a member ...

Rosanne holds qualifications in veterinary science, research, higher education and management and is a former Dean of the Sydney School of Veterinary Science. Her veterinary career started in rural mixed veterinary practice, she completed an internship, PhD on canine fucosidosis and was the Animal...

Jane graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2011.BVSc, DVSc, MANZCVS, DipACVIM (Int Med)Executive Director & Chief Scientist, Australian Pet Welfare FoundationEmeritus Professor of Companion Animal Health, School of Veterinary Science, The University of Queensland,Emeritus Professor Rand ...

Dr. Med. Vet., Med (Higher Education), MbethImke has completed undergraduate training in veterinary medicine at the Hanover School of Veterinary Medicine in Germany. Her postgraduate research doctorate degree (Dr. med. vet) and a postdoctoral fellowship at the same institution focused on molecular...

Helsa both graduated and completed a rotating internship at the University of Sydney. She then completed her Small Animal Medicine Residency at the University of Melbourne Alongside the residency training, Helsa completed a double masters, one of which is a research masters looking at virulence...

Bappsci (Vet Tech), Rvt, Vts (Onc) Momoko is from Japan and moved to Brisbane in 2006. She completed a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology at the University of Queensland in 2011. She has worked in general practice before working at Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre (BVSC). She started as a...

Senior Lecturer Senior Lecturer - Small Animal Surgery School Of Veterinary ScienceJayne graduated in 1994 from the University of Queensland and worked in mixed practice for a number of years before taking a position as a clinical instructor in small animal surgery at the University of California...

Biomechanical Medicine Veterinarian Dr. Raquel Butler – President of the Animal Biomechanical Professionals Australia and Lecturer in the School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt UniversityDr. Raquel Butler graduated from BVSc Melbourne University in 2004. She worked in mixed...

Regional Animal Health Emergency OfficerDr. Ian Dacre is the Regional Animal Health Emergency Officer at the Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases in the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand. A native kiwi, he obtained his Bachelor of Veterinary Science...

Julien graduated from the University of Bern in Switzerland, in 2002. He did a rotating internship in the same institution from 2003 to 2004. His medicine residency was a joint program between the University of Bern and of Louisiana State University from 2005 to 2008. Julien joined afterwards the...

Samantha j Clutterbuck CertIV VN AVN Cert(FearFree) Dip.VN(Zoological and Exotic sp.)(AHSZ)Sam is a veterinary nurse with 15 year experience in the veterinary industry, in general practices, emergency and ICU centres, various zoos and wildlife centres around Australia and as head nurse of an exotic ...

Samuel Demssie is from Ethiopia and completed Animal Health Technology in July 14, 2012. Samuel worked in SNNP Ethiopia BenchMaje Bero Werda in animal health general practice and in addition to AI services than after joined Addis Ababa city administration and development office departments of the...

Dr Enright began her career in animal welfare in 2008 at a leading cat shelter in Western Australia. This quickly became a turning point and was notably the beginning of her commitment to improving cat welfare and management in Australia. In particular, she enjoyed being able to make a difference...

Jennifer graduated from the University of Bristol (UK) in 2007 with a BSc in Veterinary Nursing and Practice Administration. Since graduating she has spent time working in and managing a number of veterinary practices and has gained further qualifications in animal behaviour, nutrition along with a ...

Louise Ginman PCT-A is a Delta Accredited and Professional Canine Trainer – Accredited Dog Behavioural Trainer who runs a dog training business ‘Positive Dogs’ in Sydney, Australia. She has served on APDT Australia committee since 2008 and been President since 2012. Louise also serves on the PPG...

Heather graduated from Central Carolina Community College (Sanford, NC) in 2006 and immediately found her dream job at the North Carolina State University - College of Veterinary Medicine Large Animal Hospital.  Heather’s passion is in Equine Medicine and she received her VTS – Equine Veterinary...

Dr. Olivia James BVSc(hons) MANZCVSc(Equine Dentistry) Diplomate ICEVO CMAVADr. James established Brindabella Equine Vets in Southern NSW in 2010, offering full services for horses but with a special focus on equine dentistry. Now based in Brisbane, Australian Veterinary Equine Dentistry Pty Ltd...

Dr Everard Chukwuemeka Kasimanwuna always knew he would someday be a vet. His undying love for animals and keen curiosity of how the body works led him into studying Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture, Makurdi Nigeria where he obtained his DVM degree in 2011. After working in...

Bryan is a registered architect with over 30 years of experience in commercial architectural design.Bryan has specialized exclusively in the design of veterinary hospitals and other animal care facilities throughout Australia, the U.S.A, and Canada since 2002 and joined Therian as the Architecture...

Director and Veterinarian Luke graduated from James Cook University’s Bachelor of Veterinary Science program in 2010. He has worked in equine veterinary practices across Australia. His area of veterinary interest is foot related lameness and he has consulted internationally, providing veterinary...

Jane graduated from The University of Melbourne in 2011. She started working in a mixed practice in Central Victoria after graduation. In 2014, she relocated to Melbourne and has completed a small animal internship at Advanced Vetcare. She worked in several referral practices in Melbourne before...

Registered Veterinary Dermatologist"Dr. Nellie Choi completed her Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery in 2009 at Murdoch University. Her first job as a veterinarian was in Kalgoorlie. She then moved back to Perth working in various general practices for 5 years before accepting a...

"Shari has taken the long way around the world working and living in 3 continents and 4 countries but mostly trying to find a way to pet all the dogs!! Animal welfare has been a common thread throughout her career as a veterinarian, small business owner, university lecturer, clinical skills...

Margie McEwen BVSc DACVAA MANZCVSMargie McEwen graduated from Sydney University and has worked in general practice,specialist hospitals, and veterinary teaching hospitals in Australia, the U.S.A, and England. She is a member of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists...

Ri Scarborough is a veterinarian with a longstanding interest in both veterinary and human public health. With two children now in primary school, she recently returned to the University of Melbourne to undertake a One Health PhD in Antimicrobial Stewardship, under the National Centre for...

Dr Kellie ThomasBVetBio/BVetSci (Hons I), BFA (Film&TV), GradCert WEP   Veterinarian- PhD Candidate- WriterKellie is from Queensland where she started her career in film, television, and writing.After a stint living and working in Norway, she returned to Australia and completed a dual degree in ...

Rvn, Dipvn (Surgical), Vts (Anaesthesia and Analgesia), Vts (Lam - Anaesthesia)Chris has been working as a veterinary nurse in primary, specialist and university practice for the past 12 years. Chris received his Cert IV in 2010 followed by a diploma in surgical nursing in 2012. He achieved VTS...

 BVSc CCRTVeterinary Rehabilitation and Sports MedicineDr Jaime Jackson BVSc CCRT has done advanced training in Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, as well as studying Animal training and behaviour modification techniques. To meet the growing demands for high quality, science based practice...

BVSc Hons Owner And DirectorDr Jeannet Kessels owns two hospitals in Qld; Greater Springfield Veterinary Hospital, ASAV Accredited hospital of Excellence, and Springfield Vet Hospital, AVAPM Hospital of Excellence. She retired from clinical work to mentor and coach her team; her forward-thinking...

Isabel graduated from the University of Sydney in 2015. During her degree, she undertook several placements focused on biosecurity and veterinary public health in South East Asia and Australia. On graduation, she moved to Darwin to undertake a year of clinical general practice. In 2017 she joined...

Suzanna Richards, BVSc (Hons) Veterinarian and current Masters StudentSuzanna completed a Bachelor of Veterinary Science at the University of Sydney. She worked initially at the RSPCA as a general veterinarian treating companion animals and welfare cases. After a few years in general...

Bvsc (Hons) Mvs Manzcvs (Anaesthesia And Critical Care)Donna is a veterinary anaesthetist with special interest in pain management. She completed her veterinary degree at Sydney University. She spent several years in general practice in Australia, UK and Canada before returning to Australia to work ...

Dr. Ann Herbst DVM, BSc Biochemistry, Emergency Veterinarian and Founder of Kick Ass VetsAnn graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in Canada in 2013.  She worked in general practice for one year before switching full time to emergency medicine.  After 2 years of practice in Canada she moved ...

Dr Zach graduated from Charles Sturt University in 2016 and bought a practice in Goulburn in 2018. Starting out as a quiet one vet, one nurse operation, the clinic has grown to employ 2 vets and 4 nurses, with more on the way! As every practice owner knows, there are plenty of challenges and...

A/Prof Chiara Palmieri is a board certified specialist pathologist (Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Pathologists) with a specific field of expertise in small animal oncology. Her research interests focus on comparative pathology, animal models of human cancers - specifically...

Rvn, Vts (Ecc) Nurse Manager And Integrator, Critical Care NurseLisa has been vet nursing since moving to Australia at the end of 2001.   She started out in general practice while living in Brisbane and after 6 years of general practice moved on to work in specialist practice. Having worked in many ...