The Neurological Examination

Nicolas received his veterinary degree from the National Veterinary School of Alfort, France, in 2002, and completed there an internship and neurology/neurosurgery residency. He became a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Neurology in 2006 before moving to the UK to run the neurology and neurosurgery service at the Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital, University of Cambridge until 2008. He took a research position in neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, obtaining a PhD in neuroscience in 2012.
Nicolas has worked in the South West of the United Kingdom, Bristol, for the past 7 years, initially as Senior Lecturer in neurology for the University of Bristol and more recently as a clinician for Highcroft Referrals CVS. His research is based at the Royal Veterinary College were he is Senior Research Fellow.
His research focuses on treatments for spinal cord injury in dogs, including transplantation of cells for spinal cord regeneration and repair, clinical trials for new therapies, and neuromodulation for incontinence control.