Simone Anesi
Simone graduated from the University of Parma (Italy) in 2010 and subsequently spent four years in general practice. He then completed two internships, the first in a busy, orthopaedic biased referral centre in Merseyside, the second at Willows. In 2017 he embarked on a four year combined small animal surgery residency, and master’s in veterinary…
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Luis graduated from the University of Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro in Portugal in 2011. He then spent seven years working in Portugal and Ireland as a general practitioner. In 2019, Luis first joined the Willows team as a rotating internship, followed by a surgical internship at Highcroft Veterinary Referrals. In 2020, Luis obtained…
Read MoreKine Elmenhorst
Kine graduated from the University of Nottingham Veterinary School in 2015 with a strong interest in small animal surgery. Since graduating, Kine has spent a few years in General Practice and completed both a rotating internship at Dick White Referrals and a surgical internship at Fitzpatrick Referrals before joining Willows surgical team in July ’20…
Read MoreVassilis Chantziaras
Vassilis graduated from the University of Thessaly in Greece in 2010, followed by a surgical internship programme at the same institution. Since moving to the UK in 2012, he has undertaken several roles in small animal practice, including general practice, emergency/critical care and charity work. In 2016 Vassilis completed a rotating internship at Willows. Since…
Read MoreAlexis Bilmont
Alexis graduated from the Veterinary School of Maisons-Alfort (France) in 2006. From 2007 to 2013, he worked as an intern and assistant in surgery at the Veterinary School of Toulouse, and at subsequently at several referral practices in the south of France. He returned to the Veterinary School of Toulouse in 2013 to undertake a…
Read MoreDr Kinley Smith
Kinley graduated from Cambridge University in 2000 and spent 7 years in small animal practice in Derbyshire and Cheshire, gaining the Certificate in Small Animal Surgery in 2006. In 2007 he began doctoral training at the University of Liverpool investigating the mechanisms of cruciate ligament disease in dogs. This research was very successful and in…
Read MoreStephen Clarke
Stephen graduated from University of Edinburgh in 1996. After a few years in both mixed and small animal practice Stephen gained the RCVS Certificate in Small Animal Surgery in 2002. In that year he started his Specialist training, embarking on a three-year residency in Small Animal Surgery at the University of Glasgow which he completed…
Read MoreToby Gemmill
Toby graduated from the University of Bristol and following a number of years in mixed and small animal practice, he undertook a Residency in Small Animal Surgery at the University of Glasgow. Toby holds the RCVS Diploma in Small Animal Surgery (Orthopaedics) and the ECVS Diploma in Small Animal Surgery, and was also awarded an…
Read MoreJonathan Pink
A graduate of King’s College London (1992) and the Royal Veterinary College (1997), Jonathan initially worked in mixed practice in Nottinghamshire before moving to a large small animal practice in Berkshire where he gained the RCVS Certificate in Small Animal Surgery. In 2002 Jonathan started his Specialist training, embarking on a three year residency in…
Read MoreHollie Horton
Hollie graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2017 and moved to South Wales where she spent a few years in general practice developing her love of small animal surgery. In 2020, Hollie first joined the Willows team as a rotating intern, which was then followed by a surgical internship at Fitzpatrick Referrals Orthopaedics and…
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