Advanced Orthopaedic CPD – Shoulder Arthroscopy & Shock Wave Therapy Fitzpatrick Learning Academy are pleased to bring to you an Advanced Orthopaedic day on 15th May 2013 with Michael Kowaleski who is a Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgeon from the USA. This unique day will offer education and techniques involving shoulder evaluation, arthroscopy and shock wave therapy. […]
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Coaching the Canine Athlete – Christine Zink Trainers Day
Christine Zink is returning to the UK in the autumn and will be giving a 2 day seminar on “Coaching the Canine Athlete” at BCA Equestrian Centre, Maidenhead on Saturday the 31st of August and Sunday the 1st of September. Christine Zink needs no introduction within the field of agility and jump training. She is the […]
The Bionic Buzzard
When the Wildlife Aid Foundation gave us a call to help them with an unusual patient we immediately offered to help the injured patient. Dogs and cats are the mainstay of the patients we see at Fitzpatrick Referrals but the depth of surgical experience at the clinic and the huge variety of orthopaedic instrumentation at […]
Bumblebee the heroic Basset Hound
Bumblebee is a one-year four-month-old Basset Hound that first presented to Fitzpatrick Referrals on 23rd December 2011. Bumblebee was born with a birth defect which meant that she had no foot on the left front leg. She had one toe rather than a full foot and had no pads to walk on. This is a […]
Fitzpatrick Referrals to host Canine Rehabilitation Therapist Certificate programme
Fitzpatrick Referrals is delighted to announce that the Canine Rehabilitation Institute in Florida will return to the practice this Autumn to bring veterinary surgeons and physiotherapists the full Canine Rehabilitation Therapist certification programme. Registration is now open for two of three courses required for the Canine Rehabilitation Therapist certification (CCRT): ‘Canine Sports Medicine’ from September […]
Filming is underway for the all new Bionic Vet
The Bionic Vet back on television, catch up with this latest video from inside Fitzpatrick Referrals. To stay in touch with all the latest developments, please submit the expression of interest form below.
London Vet Show 2012 – ‘Future of Orthopaedics’ sessions with Noel Fitzpatrick
This year, for the first time, London Vet Show will be hosting as series of six exclusive breakout sessions where delegates will have the opportunity to meet with Noel Fitzpatrick to explore the journey of advanced orthopaedics and discuss any aspect of this area of veterinary surgery with Noel. The free half hour ‘Veterinary Bionics […]
Exclusive invitation to London Vet Show ‘Future of Orthopaedics’ sessions with Noel Fitzpatrick
This year, for the first time, London Vet Show will be hosting as series of six exclusive breakout sessions where delegates will have the opportunity to meet with Noel Fitzpatrick from Fitzpatrick Referrals to explore the journey of advanced orthopaedics and discuss any aspect of this area of veterinary surgery with Noel. The free half […]
Career Opportunity – Ward Auxiliary
We are looking for passionate and motivated Ward Auxiliaries to become part of our 90+ strong team who each day, dedicate their professional lives to providing the best compassionate care, surgical excellence and rehabilitation for small animals available anywhere in the world. We deliver a unique care package to our patients, referring vets and their […]
Paper published in this month’s VCOT
Congratulations to Alex Belch, one of our former Interns who has had a paper published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology Journal (VCOT) this month. Well done Alex. Click here to view.
Book your place at Noel Fitzpatrick’s ‘Spinal Disease in Dogs’ Lecture
Noel Fitzpatrick will lecture on ‘Spinal Disease in Dogs’ this coming Monday at the BSAVA South West Regional Meeting in Dorset. The lecture will illustrate multiple new modalities for spinal disease treatment in dogs including new implants and distraction fusion techniques. However the main emphasis of this lecture will be diagnosis in practice with helpful […]
Former patient saves the life of semi-conscious diabetic walker
You may remember a few months ago we brought you the story of Winston, one of our former patients who had travelled all the way from Budapest to Fitzpatrick Referrals for treatment for hip dysplasia. He had been diagnosed with the condition when he was a young dog and his owners made the decision, with […]