We welcome Mark to our Internal Medicine team

13 August 2019

Mark Dunning
MA VetMB PhD CertSAM DipECVIM-CA MRCVS
RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine
European Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine

We are delighted to welcome Mark to our Internal Medicine team, where he will be working alongside Isuru Gajanayake, BVSc CertSAM DipACVIM DipECVIM-CA DipACVN MRCVS, Head of Internal Medicine, RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Medicine (Internal Medicine), American and European Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine, American Specialist in Small Animal Nutrition, Kirsty Roe, BVSc CertSAM DipACVIM DipECVIM-CA MRCVS, RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Medicine (Internal Medicine), American and European Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine, Stephanie Sorrell, BVetMed(Hons) MANZCVSc DipECVIM-CA MRCVS, RCVS Specialist in Feline Medicine, European Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine, Fergus Allerton, BSc BVSc CertSAM DipECVIM-CA MRCVS, European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine and Andrew Kent, BVSc DipECVIM-CA MRCVS, RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Medicine, European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine.

Mark graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1997 and after some time in mixed and small animal practices, began a residency in Small Animal Medicine at the University of Liverpool in 2000. He interrupted his residency to undertake a PhD in Neuroscience at the University of Cambridge. Following completion of his PhD, he completed a residency in Small Animal Medicine, again at Cambridge, and then spent four years in a private specialist practice in the south of England before moving to the School of Veterinary Medicine and Science at the University of Nottingham, as Clinical Associate Professor in Small Animal Internal Medicine. Mark remains an active member of the Vet School team, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students.

He has published widely in the field of veterinary medicine and continues to have a broad interest in internal medicine. Mark particularly enjoys the challenges posed by gastrointestinal, endocrine, haematology and renal medicine and is excited to be joining the outstanding team at Willows, being able to provide both exceptional and compassionate care for cats and dogs and their owners attending the clinic; along with providing an outstanding service to the referring veterinary surgeons. He particularly hopes to see lots of Norwegian Forest cats and Irish Wolfhounds, his absolute favourites!