Surgery Chapter

About the Chapter

Welcome to the Surgery Chapter’s website.

The objectives of the Chapter are:

To advance the science and art of veterinary surgery.
To further the professional education and training of veterinary surgeons.
To facilitate the exchange of knowledge between veterinary surgeons.
To encourage original research and publication in veterinary surgery.
To encourage the establishment of training programmes in surgery, e.g. residency, internships, etc.
To establish guidelines for surgical training towards specialist qualifications.
To encourage exchange of knowledge, and collaborative work, with other College chapters, human surgeons and other medical and biological scientists.

You will find a library of documents relating to the Surgery Chapter by clicking on the ‘Chapter Repository’ tab, including Residents’ Forum papers (2013-16) and Science Week Extracts (2007-16).

Office Bearers

President

Blaine McCracken

presidentsurgery@anzcvs.org.au

President

Renee Huggard

secretarysurgery@anzcvs.org.au

President

Brenton Chambers

treasurersurgery@anzcvs.org.au

Events

Chapter News

Chapter announcements and College Courier articles.

Chapter Admin

2024/2025 Chapter Office Bearers/Executive Committee

President: Dr B McCracken – presidentsurgery@anzcvs.org.au
Secretary: Dr R Huggard – secretarysurgery@anzcvs.org.au
Treasurer: Dr B Chambers – treasurersurgery@anzcvs.org.au

Science Week Convenor:

Dr A Tippler – swconvenorsurgery@anzcvs.org.au

Web Administrator:

Dr V Martinot

Subject Standards Committee (SSC):

Chair: S Goldsmid
Acting Chair: B Smith
Team Member/s: Dr B Chambers

Subject Examinations Committee:

Fellowship:

Chair: Dr A Franklin
Head Subject Examiner: Dr B Mieke
Team Member/s: Drs Soo K (Senior Examiner), I Monotti (Senior Examiner), K Song, C Thompson, C Franklin, P Jenkins, J Tran, H Saunders, and J Brown.

Membership:

Chair: Dr J Neville-Towle
Head Subject Examiner: Dr K O’Bryne
Team Member/s: Drs J R Loh (Senior Examiner), P Sorenson (Senior Examiner), E Frazer (Senior Examiner), K Anderson, J S Liu, J Strumm, K Yeung, E Hoolihan, and J Nesci.

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