BVMS CertAVP(ECC) MRCVS
RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Emergency & Critical Care
Tom graduated from The University of Glasgow and began working in emergency practice at Petmedics, Manchester in 2011. He now works at Vets Now Referrals in Manchester as part of their ECC team seeing referrals and incoming emergency cases.
Tom has lectured at conferences and speaks at CPD courses throughout the UK.
Tom Towey lectures on the following courses
Practical Emergency Ultrasound for Veterinary Nurses
Tom Towey
Friday 20th February 2026
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The Imaging and Theory Lab, London
A highly practical course for nurses with Tom Towey, covering essential imaging techniques in the triage of emergency patients.
Multiple dates are available for this course. Please select the dropdown (or basket on mobile) to view dates, times and course location.
Combined Emergency & Critical Care Series

Multiple Lecturers
An extensive learning series containing twelve videos with specialist lecturers, combining two in-depth learning series covering management of the emergency patient, as outlined below:
The Emergency Patient: ECC in Practice series:
This learning series with Tom Towey takes a focused...
Tackling Trauma from Head to Tail: Practical Trauma Procedures (2 day course)

Multiple Lecturers
Wednesday 11th November 2026
The Clinical Skills Lab, London
This highly practical two-day course with Paul Aldridge and Tom Towey, will provide you with tips, tricks, and hands-on experience in managing common blunt trauma cases in small animals – from head to tail.
Practical ECC One-Day Fast-Track
Tom Towey
Friday 22nd May 2026
The Clinical Skills Lab, London
A highly practical course with Tom Towey, with theory-based online learning provided in advance, allowing the whole day to be spent in practical sessions.
Please note that this course includes 4.5 hours of online pre-learning CPD. It is essential that the pre-learning is completed before...
The Emergency Patient: ECC in Practice
Tom Towey
This learning series with Tom Towey takes a focused practical approach to the recognition of life-threatening conditions and their stabilisation in first opinion practice. It looks at initial assessment, diagnosis, and stabilisation of common emergency presentations using the facilities typically...
Emergency Ultrasound for Veterinary Nurses
Tom Towey
Point Of Care UltraSound (POCUS) or Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma/Triage (FAST) have become essential imaging techniques in the triage of emergency patients.
These low-stress and simple to learn techniques can be performed with even the most basic equipment and can save...
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