Small Animal Surgery
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Key information
Overview
Small Animal Surgery
ISVPS General Practitioner Certificate (GPCert)
HAU Postgraduate Certificate (PgC)
With thousands of veterinary surgeons worldwide choosing to progress their surgery skills with Improve Veterinary Education, the small animal surgery programme will help you return your investment immediately!
The Small Animal Surgery Postgraduate Certificate CPD Programme has been developed by a global team of surgical specialists. It covers soft tissue surgery and orthopaedic/spinal surgery over the two-year programme. Invest in your professional growth and see how you can gain the following benefits:
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Develop Expertise: Gain proficiency in key clinical procedures, including soft tissue, orthopaedic, and spinal surgery. Reduce the need for external referrals, and increase practice revenues and job satisfaction.
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Practical Training: Refine your surgical techniques in our state-of-the-art wet lab facilities. Experience hands-on learning in small groups, using the latest equipment and fully equipped surgical theatres. Boost your confidence in a safe environment.
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Online Learning Platform: Access our purpose-built online platform, offering module notes, case discussions, live webinars, and supplementary materials such as articles, videos, and presentations. Enjoy a comprehensive learning programme.
Our extensive experience has enabled us to understand the specific needs of veterinary surgeons and tailor this programme accordingly. By investing in Improve Veterinary Education, you can expect a high return on your investment as you acquire new surgical skills and enhance your professional capabilities.
Programme
Module Summary
- Surgical Basics: Asepsis, Instrumentation, Operative Techniques and Wound Healing
- Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Lower Gastrointestinal Surgery, Liver, Spleen and Pancreas
- Urinary and Reproductive Tract Surgery
- Gastrointestinal and Urinary Tract Surgery – Practical Session
- Reconstructive Skin Surgery - Practical Session
- Oral, Pharyngeal and Aural Surgery
- Surgery of the Upper Airways, Larynx and Trachea
- Surgery of the Abdominal and Thoracic Cavities
- Surgical Oncology
- Thoracic Surgery – Practical Session
- Head and Neck Surgery – Practical Session
- Joint Diseases of the Forelimb
- Joint Diseases of the Hindlimb
- Fracture Repair I
- Fracture Repair II
- Joint Diseases of the Forelimb - Practical Session
- Joint Diseases of the Hindlimb - Practical Session
- Internal Fixation I - Practical Session
- Internal Fixation II - Practical Session
- External Fixation and Bone Grafting - Practical Session
- Spinal Surgery I
- Spinal Surgery II
Please note the module order may be subject to change