Surgical Refresher

Davina Anderson
Davina Anderson
On-Demand

£100.00 + VAT (Non-Member price)

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Whether you are a vet returning from a career break, taking a new direction in practice, or a recent graduate looking for additional support in improving your surgical skills, this learning series with Davina Anderson will provide the perfect refresher to help you regain your surgical confidence.

10 Hours CPD

£100.00 + VAT (Non-Member price)

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  • Description

    Topics covered include:

    • Preparing for surgery, suturing, ligatures and suture materials
    • Management of traumatic and surgical wounds, including the use of surgical drains
    • Neutering and caesarean section in dogs and cats
    • Exploratory celiotomy – enterotomy, enterectomy, splenectomy and gastric surgery, taking biopsies and understanding what is normal
    • Placement of feeding tubes in dogs and cats
    • Urinary tract surgery – cystotomy
    • Aural hematomas
    • Oncologic surgery – planning and removal of simple masses from first presentation through diagnosis to surgery

  • Reviews

    Academies Veterinary Academies Attendee

    Alex Richardson

    Great course, lots of useful tips and information. Dr Anderson is an amazing source of knowledge and an incredible surgeon. It's been great to learn from her.
    Academies Veterinary Academies Attendee

    Sophie Stockwell

    Great course - covered a large number of topics in detail and great practical element.
    Academies Veterinary Academies Attendee

    Rappaella Nisi

    I enjoyed the course. The tutor is brilliant.
  • In association with...

    Ethicon - Johnson and Johnson Surgical Technologies

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