Angus Adkins BVSc FACVSc

1989 University of Melbourne Victoria
Registered Specialist in Equine Surgery

 

Angus graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1989. He worked in racing and stud practice at Flemington before moving to Murdoch University in Western Australia as a resident in equine medicine and surgery. Angus gained Membership of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in equine surgery in 1995 and Fellowship of the College in 2002, allowing him to be registered as specialist in all aspects of equine surgery.

Angus’ work involves surgery, radiology, conformation and lameness evaluation in stud, performance and pleasure horses. He is currently 1 of 4 nominated veterinarians in Australia who assess the suitability of horses for export to Hong Kong.

Angus is an examiner for Membership and Fellowship of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in Equine Surgery.

Referrals


The SEH has five Specialists in Equine Medicine or Surgery and a number of highly experienced senior veterinarians. Their skills and experiences cover all disciplines of equine veterinary science.



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Employment


The strength of Scone Equine Hospital is sustained by the technical knowledge of the people in our practice and the relationships they develop with our clients and the people we work with.



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Research & Training


Scone Equine Hospital aims to provide dedicated expert care, service and professional leadership in equine veterinary practice. We provide practical clinical training for 30-40 veterinary students and veterinarians and up to 60 veterinary nurses each year.

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Success Stories


When Holbrook Thoroughbreds’ mare Girl in a Storm needed emergency surgery, Julie Harris put her into the care of an experienced team at Scone Equine Hospital. Surgery, in any situation carries risk but with heavily pregnant Girl in a Storm, it was complex and urgent. 

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