Libby Browne
DVM, BVSc (Hons), MVetMed, MANZCS (Path), Dip ACVP
Libby Browne
DVM, BVSc (Hons), MVetMed, MANZCS (Path), Dip ACVP
Libby graduated from the University of Queensland in 2004 with first class honours. She then worked in mixed practice in Wagga Wagga for 2 years before moving to the UK to take up position at the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) as Veterinary Investigation Officer. This role involved production animal disease investigation and veterinary surveillance. Libby then moved on to a residency in veterinary anatomic pathology at the RVC for two years before returning to Wagga and Charles Sturt University (CSU). At CSU she was trained in clinical pathology including cytology. During her training she completed a Masters in Veterinary Medicine, became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (Anatomic pathology), and a member of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in veterinary pathology. Since then she has been an examiner for the ANZCVS pathology membership exam. Since moving to Melbourne in 2014 Libby has been working in private veterinary diagnostic pathology and has experience in a wide range of species. She is motivated to deliver a high standard of professional and personalised service with an integrated approach to diagnostic pathology.
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Lily Hung
DVM, BSc, BVMS, FANZCVS (Small Animal Radiology)
Lily Hung
DVM, BSc, BVMS, FANZCVS (Small Animal Radiology)
Lily grew up in Hong Kong and Canada, obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Toronto in 2011. She later pursued a degree in Veterinary Medicine from Murdoch in 2016. Since her graduation, Lily's career involved a one-year rotating internship and went on to commence her Residency in Veterinary Radiology and became a Fellow in small Animal Radiology through the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Sciences. She has a keen interest in teaching and believes in keeping knowledge simple and readily available to those interested
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Linda Fleeman
DVM, BVSc, PhD, MANZCVS
Linda Fleeman
DVM, BVSc, PhD, MANZCVS
Dr Linda Fleeman runs Animal Diabetes Australia, which is a clinical service that specifically caters for diabetic dogs and cats in Melbourne. Linda is an internationally renowned expert on the treatment of diabetes in dogs and is regularly invited to speak on this topic at international and national forums. Throughout her career, she has worked in both university referral practice and private practice, and her primary focus for more than 20 years has been on all aspects of diabetes in dogs and cats.
Linda graduated from the University of Queensland and completed a Small Animal Medicine Internship at Murdoch University and a Residency in Small Animal Medicine at the University of Melbourne. This was followed by a PhD at the University of Queensland on the clinical management of diabetes mellitus in dogs. She held positions as Lecturer in Small Animal Medicine at the University of Queensland and Senior Lecturer in Small Animal Medicine at the University of Sydney before founding Animal Diabetes Australia in 2010.
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Linda Vogelnest
DVM, BVSC (HONS), MACVSC, FACVSC
Linda Vogelnest
DVM, BVSC (HONS), MACVSC, FACVSC
Linda graduated from the University of Sydney in Australia in 1984 and became a Specialist in Veterinary Dermatology after over 10 years working in general practice, following an initial desire to understand skin disease better and provide improved patient outcomes. She achieved Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists (ANZCVS) in Veterinary Dermatology in 2003 and has worked in both university clinical practice and private referral practice since then. Linda continues to teach dermatology skills to veterinary students, regularly participates in post-graduate dermatology education, and is passionate about promoting a greater understanding of dermatology. Linda’s special interests include atopic dermatitis, otitis, and maximising value of skin sampling techniques, including skin surface and ear cytology.
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Lindsay Kellet-Gregory
BSc(Hons), BVetMed(Hons), DACVECC, MRCVS
Lindsay Kellet-Gregory
BSc(Hons), BVetMed(Hons), DACVECC, MRCVS
Lindsay Kellett-Gregory graduated from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) in 2004. She spent 2 years in small animal private practice in the UK where she developed an interest in emergency and critical care. She subsequently completed a rotating internship at the RVC in 2007 before moving to the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, to complete a residency in emergency and critical care medicine in 2010. She obtained board certification in the same year and moved back to the RVC where she remained as a Lecturer in Emergency and Critical Care until 2018. She will take up the post of Specialist in Emergency and Critical care Medicine at Dick White Referrals, a large specialty referral hospital in the UK, in the autumn of 2018 where she will set up a critical care service to support the other specialty services. Lindsay is interested in all aspects of ECC, but has a particular interest in sepsis, respiratory emergencies and extracorporeal therapies.
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Lindsey Connell
MCSP, Manim St (Animal Physiotherapy)
Lindsey Connell
MCSP, Manim St (Animal Physiotherapy)
Lindsey Connell has had many years experience treating both musculo-skeletal and neuromuscular conditions in people and commenced treating animals in 1999. She completed her post graduate Masters in Animal Studies (Animal Physiotherapy) at the University of Queensland in 2004.
She is the director of Animal Physiotherapy Solutions and consults from Veterinary Specialist Services in Brisbane Qld.
Lindsey has a special interest in treating sporting dogs , helping to maintain their strength and protect them from injury . She is also very active in canine sports as she owns two Border Collies and a young Kelpie.
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Lisa Milella
BVSc, European Veterinary Specialist in Veterinary Dentistry
Lisa Milella
BVSc, European Veterinary Specialist in Veterinary Dentistry
Lisa graduated from the University of Pretoria, South Africa in 1997 and worked in the UK since. She soon developed an interest in dentistry and pursued this to specialist level. She is a diplomate of the European Veterinary Dental College. Lisa was the principal of a dedicated dental and oral surgery referral practice in Surrey before being diagnosed with motor neurone disease. She was involved with undergraduate and post graduate dentistry training and has published and presented papers both in the UK and internationally. Lisa was also actively involved with International Animal Rescue and is still a trustee of the charity. She has travelled abroad to perform dental treatment at various projects and has over the past years spent time training others to continue this work.
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Lisa Smart
BVSc (Hons), DipACVECC
Lisa Smart
BVSc (Hons), DipACVECC
Dr Smart completed a Bachelor of Veterinary Science at the University of Queensland in 2003 before undertaking a rotating internship at Queensland Veterinary Specialists and Pet ER. She then completed a 3 year residency program in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care at the University of California, Davis, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, and achieved board certification with the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2008. In 2009, Dr Smart moved to Perth and commenced her position as Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care at Murdoch where her role involves a combination of clinical service, undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and research. She is also actively involved in distance education and speaking engagements. Her main research interests include fluid therapy strategies, coagulation and systemic inflammation.
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Livia Benato
DVM, MScR, CertZooMed, GPCert(ExAP), DipECZM, MRCVS
Livia Benato
DVM, MScR, CertZooMed, GPCert(ExAP), DipECZM, MRCVS
Livia Benato has worked with rabbits and exotic animals since she graduated in 2002. Livia is Head of the Small mammal and Exotics Referral Service at City Vets in Exeter. She is also studying towards her PhD in Rabbit Pain and Analgesia at the University of Bristol. Livia is a RCVS and EBVS Recognised Specialist in Small Mammal Medicine.
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Lorenz Schmid
DVM, FTA für Zahnheilkunde Kleintiere
Lorenz Schmid
DVM, FTA für Zahnheilkunde Kleintiere
1984 - 1989: Studium der Tiermedizin an der LMU München mit Studienaufenthalten in der USA und Südafrika
1989: Teilhaberschaft an der Tierarztpraxis Dr. Sauer / Dr. Schmid in Oberhaching
1990: Promotion
1994: Gründung der <link https: www.tierklinik-oberhaching.de tierklinik external-link-new-window>Tierärztlichen Klinik Oberhaching
1999/2000: Teilnahme an den Intensivfortbildungen der ESAVS (European School for AdvancedVeterinarySciences) für Zahnheilkunde in Luxemburg
2000: Zuerkennung der Zusatzbezeichnung "Zahnheilkunde"
2011: erster Fachtierarzt für Zahnheilkunde der Kleintiere in Bayern / Weiterbildungsermächtigung für den Fachtierarzt für Zahnheilkunde der Kleintiere
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Lorna Rasmussen
DVM, Specialist veterinary pathologists
Lorna Rasmussen
DVM, Specialist veterinary pathologists
Lorna is an enthusiastic pathologist, whose experience ranges from teaching anatomical and clinical pathology at an undergraduate and postgraduate level to over 20 years of pathology service rendering (anatomical and clinical) to small and large animal practitioners, zoological collections, and laboratory animal and fish technicians and researchers. Lorna is also a technical NATA assessor.
Lorna has kept her skill and knowledge base current by regular attendance of continuing educational courses, reading journals and interaction with colleagues.
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Louise Bass
DVM, BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Surgery, Anaesthesia and Critical Care), DECVAA
Louise Bass
DVM, BSc, BVMS, MANZCVS (Surgery, Anaesthesia and Critical Care), DECVAA
Louise graduated from Murdoch University in 1996, and worked principally in small animal practice. She completed her residency in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Critical Care at Murdoch University in 2007. Louise is a Diplomate with the European College of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia and a Member with the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in Surgery and Anaesthesia and Critical Care. She started a small private Veterinary Anaesthesia Consultancy in Perth nearly 10 years ago. Louise provides anaesthesia services primarily at a private referral hospital and conducts both anaesthesia case management and continuing eduction to general practice throughout the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia.
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Louise O’Dwyer
DMS, BSc (Hons), VTS (ECC), DipAVN (Medical & Surgical), RVN
Louise O’Dwyer
DMS, BSc (Hons), VTS (ECC), DipAVN (Medical & Surgical), RVN
Louise O’Dwyer has worked at PetMedics, the UKs largest emergency clinic for the past 12 years and is currently Clinical Director. Louise holds both the Medical and Surgical Advanced Diploma in Veterinary Nursing as well as being a board certified veterinary technician specialist in Emergency and Critical Care. In 2012 Louise gained her MBA and is currently a part time PhD student at Manchester Metropolitan University looking at resistant bacteria in veterinary practice and their relevance in biofilms.
Louise contributes regularly to veterinary nursing articles, sitting on the editorial board of the Veterinary Nurse journal. Louise is the author of ‘Wound Management for the Veterinary Nurse and Technician’ and the forthcoming ‘Practical Techniques in Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Nursing’.
Louise lectures regularly in the UK and internationally on a range of topics.
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Louise Welsh
RVN
Louise Welsh
RVN
After qualifying as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2012, Louise completed her Certificate in Emergency and Critical Care with Vets Now in 2014, followed by her Advanced Nursing Diploma in 2016. Having worked as a nurse in general practice and referral hospitals, Louise now works as a Senior Emergency and Critical Care nurse at the Royal Veterinary College, as well as working as a tutor for the Vets Now ECC Certificate in her spare time. Louise enjoys all aspects of critical care nursing and has published articles on a range of ECC nursing topics. Louise is a representative of her local BSAVA committee, helping to organise CPD events in her local area.
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Lowell Ackerman
DVM, DACVD, MBA, MPA, CVA, MRCVS
Lowell Ackerman
DVM, DACVD, MBA, MPA, CVA, MRCVS
Dr. Ackerman received his veterinary degree from the Ontario Veterinary College (Canada), and board certification from the American College of Veterinary Dermatology. Dr. Ackerman has a deep and rich knowledge of both the medical and business aspects of animal health. In addition to his veterinary credentials, Dr. Ackerman also holds a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University, a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix, a Certificate in Veterinary Practice Administration from Purdue University, and he is a Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) through the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts (NACVA). He has extensive experience within the profession, with prior involvement in industry, private practice, academia, writing, and lecturing. He has authored or co-authored several books (including Five-Minute Veterinary Practice Management Consult, The Genetic Connection, Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, and Atlas of Small Animal Dermatology), and has lectured extensively on a global basis, on topics in both medicine and management.
