EDUCATION
1987
D.V.M. degree with honors, University of Chile, College of Veterinary Medicine.
1987 – 1991
Private practice
1995-1997
Master Science In Veterinary Medicine &. Animal Pathology, University of Chile
1997
Small Animal Medicine Charlie Bid VIP Internship, University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine.
1998 - 1999
Small animal emergency medicine trainings:
Washington State University
University of California Davis
Virginia – Maryland Tech University
Animal Medical Center NY, USA
PAST DUTIES:
1991-2006:
.- Assistant Professor Small animal medicine Department. College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile
2000- 2006:
.- Chairman Small Animal Medicine Department, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile
.- Chairman Residency Program, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile
.- Director Diplomat Small Animal Medicine Program, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile
.- Chairman and Chief Staff Teaching Veterinary Hospitals, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile
2006/2007:
Chief staff Clinica Veterinaria Las Condes, Santiago, Chile
2007 – Current:
Medical Advisor for Quality Assurance, Banfield the Pet Hospitals, USA
HONORS
- Outstanding Veterinary Clinician: Kennel Club of Chile, 1993
- Small Animal Veterinary Association of Chile, Veterinarian of the year, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001
- Veterinarian of the Americas, FVMA, Tampa, FL, 1997
- Chair of the Chilean Small Animal veterinary Association 1993 - 1998
- Chief Editor Small Animal Veterinary Journal 1995-2002
- Chile National Representative at World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) 1995 – 2004
- Executive Board officer of WSAVA 2004 – current
- Founder & Chair of Educational affaires: Latin American Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society
PUBLICATIONS:
.- Author over 45 papers and proceedings, national and international, Book editor, Book chapter writer.
.- Author of the book “Small Animal Trauma” 2006. Intermedica ed. 2006.
.- Co – Author of the book: Critical Care in small animals. Crowe, Rabelo, Tello & Paixao (in editorial work)
PRESENTATIONS and LECTURES:
Senior lecturer in meetings, congresses and symposiums in:
Chile, EEUU, Japan, Israel, France, Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Turkey, Serbia-Montenegro, Croatia, Russia, Estonia, Lithuania, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, India and Sri Lanka. |