We’re delighted to welcome back EBVS® European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery, Dr Bertie Phipps, to our orthopaedic team at Fitzpatrick Referrals. Bertie completed his three-year European College of Veterinary Surgeons approved residency programme in small animal surgery at Fitzpatrick Referrals in 2023. He has worked in referral practice since completing his residency and became […]
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Pet Blood Bank’s upcoming donor sessions for 2026
Fitzpatrick Referrals is delighted to support Pet Blood Bank by hosting blood donation sessions for dogs at our referral practice near Godalming. Pet Blood Bank is a blood service for animals, running donation sessions across the UK where dogs come to give blood, which vets then use to help save the lives of other critically […]
Here for your patients this Christmas & New Year
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Over the festive period, we wish to reassure referring veterinary practices that our team is on hand to provide specialist treatment for your patients, whether for emergency treatment, a routine referral or friendly advice. Thank you for your continued support and friendship. Best wishes from all at Fitzpatrick Referrals […]
Supervet ER series launches
Supervet ER is the brand-new series following world-renowned orthopaedic-neuro veterinary surgeon Professor Noel Fitzpatrick as he tackles the daily challenges of companion animals from routine to world-firsts at his specialist referral hospital, Fitzpatrick Referrals. From innovative procedures to life-threatening emergency surgeries, we take you behind the scenes of one of the most advanced and dedicated […]
Dr James Guthrie awarded a fellowship by the RCVS
We are delighted to celebrate Dr James Guthrie, a senior surgeon at Fitzpatrick Referrals, being awarded a fellowship by The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS). The title Fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (FRCVS) has been in existence for over 140 years. Since 2016, the RCVS Fellowship has been awarded in recognition […]
Fitzpatrick Referrals receives BestUKVets – Best Referrals 2025 award
Fitzpatrick Referrals is delighted to have been honoured as one of the UK’s top veterinary practices, winning Best Referrals 2025 at the BestUKVets awards ceremony in London. The BestUKVets Awards, organised by VetHelpDirect, are celebrated annually to recognise veterinary practices that excel in customer satisfaction, based entirely on the number of outstanding 4 or 5-star […]
Fitzpatrick Referrals awards and accreditations
Fitzpatrick Referrals is delighted to showcase a range of prestigious awards and accreditations that our hospital has achieved showcasing the recognition of our high practice standards and providing reassurance to the families of our patients that your animal friend is in good hands with us. 2025 Best UK Vets – Best Referrals 2025 In June […]
The choice is yours
Over the last few years, we have become aware that some families have felt that Fitzpatrick Referrals isn’t available to them, because of any number of reasons, such as cost, exclusivity, or the perception that we’re too busy. We wanted to debunk that myth. The system is that your primary care vet makes a referral […]
Fitzpatrick Referrals achieves silver Investors in the Environment (iiE)
Fitzpatrick Referrals is delighted to have achieved our silver Investors in the Environment (iiE) accreditation, recognising our continued commitment to reducing the environmental impact of our business. Since achieving our bronze accreditation at the end of 2023, our green champions have worked hard to incorporate environmental sustainability into our daily operations. We achieved an impressive […]
Fitzpatrick Referrals launches dentistry service
Fitzpatrick Referrals is excited to announce our new veterinary referral dentistry service for companion animals, starting in early January 2025 and led by Dental Registrar Dr Hannah van Velzen BSc MSc CSAVP (Dentistry) MRCVS. Dental disease is one of the most common problems facing cats and dogs today and it is therefore essential that families […]
Fitzpatrick Referrals orthopaedic surgeons taking part in ESVOT Congress 2024
This week, veterinary orthopaedic surgeons gather for the annual European Society of Veterinary Orthopaedics and Traumatology (ESVOT) Congress, which takes place between 25-28 September 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal. ESVOT is a real highlight in the conference calendar for veterinary orthopaedic surgeons with leading specialists from around the world attending. Three of Fitzpatrick Referrals’ clinicians are […]
Autumn CPD announced
Fitzpatrick Referrals has announced a new CPD event for veterinary professionals taking place at its specialist hospital on Tuesday 15 October 2024 from 7:30pm-9:30pm. These interactive clinical lectures are suitable for general practice vets and nurses. An evening of CPD with Professor Noel Fitzpatrick When the only option appears to be amputation. What else can […]