Faculty
The specialists who teach and mentor.
Specialists and specialist-trained clinicians, each teaching alongside their own practice. More are joining as the programme grows.
Anaesthesia and analgesia
Cardiology
Emergency and critical care
Internal medicine
Neurology
Radiology
Surgery

Programme Director
Hamsini Yagneswar
BVSc DVM DACVECC MRCVS
Diplomate, American board-certified in Emergency and Critical Care
Dr. Hamsini Yagneswar graduated from Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS, and trained in the United States: clinical training at Purdue University, an emergency internship in Phoenix, Arizona, and a residency in emergency and critical care at the University of Minnesota. Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care since 2018. In the United Kingdom, part of the team that built one of the country’s largest and busiest emergency and critical care services, at The Ralph Veterinary Referral Centre. In 2023 set up the Tata Trusts Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai, India’s first specialist-standard emergency hospital and intensive care unit, then worked as an ICU clinician at Blaise Referrals, Birmingham. Now setting up another hospital in India, and leads the design of the ISVS training frameworks.
Emergency and critical care · ACVECC · India and United Kingdom

Programme Director
Maheeka Seneviratne
MA VetMB MVetMed DECVS MRCVS
Diplomate, European board-certified in Small Animal Surgery
Dr. Maheeka Seneviratne graduated from the University of Cambridge and completed her internship and surgical residency at the Royal Veterinary College, London. She became a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2022 and has since practised in the UK and Singapore. She currently works as a Soft Tissue Surgery Specialist at a private referral centre in Hong Kong. She is the group’s consulting surgical director.
She teaches the surgery rotation and the surgery block of the Advanced Practitioner years and will lead the surgical residency.
Soft tissue surgery · ECVS · Hong Kong

Programme Director
Juanjo Camarasa
DECVS
Diplomate, European board-certified in Small Animal Surgery
Dr. Juanjo Camarasa graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Murcia in 2012. After graduation, he completed a six-month externship at the University Veterinary Hospital of Budapest, Hungary, before returning to Murcia to undertake a Master’s degree in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery.
Following several years in clinical practice, he began his specialist surgical training in 2016 with a surgical internship in the Department of Surgery at the University of Murcia Veterinary Teaching Hospital. In 2018, after working over a year at the Canadian Veterinary Hospital in Doha, Qatar, he moved to the United Kingdom, where he completed a surgical internship and an ECVS residency in small animal surgery at Pride Veterinary Referrals in Derby.
In 2024, Dr. Camarasa became a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS). He went on to work as a senior surgeon at Pride, combining clinical practice with teaching and postgraduate training through lectures and practical workshops at specialist institutions and events. In October 2026, he returned to Spain to join the team at AUNA Veterinary Specialists.
Throughout his career, Dr. Camarasa has published research in international journals and contributed to international congresses and postgraduate training courses. His clinical interests include oncologic surgery, minimally invasive procedures, advanced fracture repair and the surgical management of trauma cases.
Small animal surgery · ECVS · Spain

Programme Director
Ana del Álamo
MS DACVAA
Diplomate, American board-certified in Anaesthesia and Analgesia
Dr. Ana del Álamo graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, before pursuing specialist training in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia at Oregon State University, USA, where she completed her residency and obtained a Master of Science in Veterinary Science. She became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (ACVAA) in 2015.
Following clinical appointments in the United States and Ireland, she relocated to the United Kingdom in 2016, joining Pride Veterinary Referrals, where she has practised as a specialist veterinary anaesthesiologist.
Her clinical interests include the anaesthetic management of critically ill patients, emergency, and complex anaesthetic cases requiring multidisciplinary collaboration. Individualised anaesthetic care, opioid-sparing strategies, and optimising post-anaesthetic recovery through simple, non-pharmacological interventions and locoregional blocks is at the core of everything she does.
Clinical education and mentorship are also central to her. Dr. del Álamo is passionate about empowering veterinarians and veterinary nurses to develop their clinical reasoning, confidence and ability to make sound, evidence-based decisions independently within a collaborative learning environment.
Anaesthesia and analgesia · ACVAA · United Kingdom

Programme Director
Urszula Bartoszuk
DVM, PhD, Diplomate ECVIM-CA (Cardiology)
Diplomate, European board-certified in Cardiology
Dr. Urszula Bartoszuk graduated in Veterinary Medicine from the University of Warsaw, Poland, where she subsequently pursued doctoral research and earned a PhD for her work on myogenic cell therapy.
She then moved to Italy, where she completed an internship in cardiology, before continuing her specialist training at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, where she undertook her cardiology residency.
In 2021, she achieved specialist status in veterinary cardiology, becoming a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine – Companion Animals (ECVIM-CA) and an EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Cardiology.
Throughout her career, she has held senior clinical positions at the University of Zurich and the University of Liverpool. She currently heads the Cardiology Department at a referral hospital in Hong Kong.
Her primary clinical and research interests include electrophysiology, interventional cardiology, and the management of complex cardiovascular cases through multidisciplinary collaboration.
Alongside her clinical and research activities in both academic and private practice settings, Dr. Bartoszuk has maintained a strong commitment to veterinary education. She has contributed extensively to teaching programmes across several countries and has delivered numerous presentations at international conferences and specialist cardiology meetings.
Cardiology · ECVIM-CA · Hong Kong

Programme Director
Veronica Nadal
Diplomate, European board-certified in Neurology
Dr. Veronica Nadal is originally from Spain, and she graduated from the University of Murcia in 2012.
After a couple of years working in first opinion in Spain, she completed her first rotation internship in Barcelona and, shortly after, she moved to the UK to perform her second rotation internship and specialist neurology internship at two different private hospitals in 2017 and 2018, respectively. She completed a residency-combined master at the University of Glasgow in 2023 and obtained her diploma accrediting her as Specialist in Veterinary Neurology in 2025. Dr. Nadal has worked as a Specialist in Neurology in different private hospitals in the UK and is author of several scientific papers.
Dr. Nadal’s main interests are neuro-emergencies and inflammatory/infectious diseases affecting the nervous system. In her spare time, she enjoys going hiking with her little dog Pisto, dancing salsa, travelling to new destinations, and enjoying time with family and friends.
Neurology · ECVN · United Kingdom

Programme Director
Lucía Torres Cantó
DVM, MRCVS
Veterinary Anaesthetist
Dr. Lucía Torres Cantó is a veterinary anaesthetist whose professional journey has taken her through general practice, multidisciplinary referral hospitals and specialist training across Europe. After graduating in Veterinary Medicine in Murcia, Spain, she gained clinical experience in several international settings, developing a broad perspective on veterinary practice and the importance of continuous professional development.
Her interest in anaesthesia and analgesia led her to undertake internships at Pride Veterinary Centre and the University of Edinburgh, followed by a three-year residency in Anaesthesia and Analgesia at Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, as part of the European College of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia (ECVAA) training programme. She subsequently worked as an Anaesthesia and Analgesia Referral Clinician at Pride Veterinary Referrals in the United Kingdom, further consolidating her experience.
Alongside her clinical career, Dr. Torres Cantó has contributed to peer-reviewed research, including studies in cats and ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia in rabbits. Her scientific contributions also include conference presentations and clinical educational publications, reflecting her interest in integrating research, evidence-based practice and clinical decision-making.
Having experienced first-hand the challenges and rewards of progressing from general practice to advanced specialist training, Dr. Torres Cantó is particularly motivated to support veterinarians pursuing a similar path. Her approach to postgraduate education emphasises clinical reasoning, critical thinking, constructive mentorship and the development of professional confidence. She believes that effective specialist training should combine scientific rigour with a supportive, collaborative learning environment that encourages curiosity, independence and continued professional growth.
Anaesthesia and analgesia · ECVAA residency

Programme Director
Yi Cui
Diplomate, European board-certified in Small Animal Internal Medicine
Dr. Yi Cui is a board-certified veterinary internal medicine specialist (ECVIM-CA) with an international career spanning academia, clinical leadership, education, and consultancy in small animal internal medicine. She obtained her veterinary degree magna cum laude from the Ghent University and also holds a Master’s degree in Biology with a specialization in animal physiology from the KU Leuven. Following a rotating internship at Ghent University, she completed an ECVIM-CA residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine at the University of Giessen, earning diplomate status in 2019.
Dr. Cui has held specialist and supervisory positions at leading veterinary institutions across Europe and Asia, including the University of Giessen, University of Bern, Utrecht University, and VSH Hong Kong. Since 2023, she has been the founder of Bohoja Vets, focusing on international multidisciplinary consultancy, education, and development of veterinary clinical services.
Her special academic interests include endocrinology and interventional medicine. She has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in journals such as the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. In addition to her research activities, she is an active international lecturer for organizations including Improve Veterinary Education, ESAVS, Boehringer Ingelheim, and several international congresses.
Dr. Cui is dedicated to mentorship and postgraduate education, serving as a resident and intern educator and founding the Resident Club in 2025 to support Internal Medicine residents. Her contributions to veterinary medicine have been recognized through multiple awards and research grants, including the ESVE Pilot Research Award and the ECVIM Best Oral Abstract Presentation Award.
Internal medicine · ECVIM-CA

Programme Director
Jessica Adamany
Diplomate, European board-certified in Small Animal Internal Medicine
Dr. Jessica Adamany is a board-certified specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine (ECVIM-CA). She graduated from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, USA, in 2011, before completing a one-year small animal rotating internship at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine in Saskatchewan, Canada.
In 2013, Dr. Adamany relocated to the United Kingdom, where she worked in private practice before undertaking a residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine at Pride Veterinary Centre. She became a European Diplomate in Small Animal Internal Medicine in 2017 and continued at Pride as a Senior Internal Medicine Clinician, Co-Director of the Rotating Internship Programme and Residency Supervisor. These roles allowed her to combine her clinical interests with her commitment to teaching and mentoring veterinary colleagues at different stages of their careers.
In 2024, Dr. Adamany moved to France where she provides remote internal medicine advice and support to first-opinion veterinarians, helping them manage complex medical cases in general practice. She also works at a newly established referral hospital, where she supervises residents, helps develop standards of inpatient care and contributes to the training and professional development of veterinary nurses.
Dr. Adamany has a broad interest in internal medicine, with particular enthusiasm for gastroenterology, hepatology, and hematology. She is passionate about teaching and mentoring, maintaining high standards while fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes positive mental health.
Internal medicine · ECVIM-CA · France

Programme Director
Cristi Glavan
DVM, PhD, RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary diagnostic Imaging, MRCVS
Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging
Dr. Cristi Glavan is a veterinary diagnostic imaging specialist with extensive experience in advanced imaging modalities, including ultrasonography, computed tomography (CT), radiography, and cross-sectional imaging. He graduated from the University of Veterinary Medicine in Bucharest, Romania, in 2018 before relocating to the United Kingdom, where he developed his career in small animal clinical practice and referral diagnostic imaging.
Recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) as a Specialist in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging since 2024, Dr. Glavan has established himself as a respected clinician, educator, and consultant within the veterinary profession. His professional work combines clinical excellence with a strong commitment to advancing diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes through innovative imaging techniques.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr. Glavan is actively involved in veterinary education and continuing professional development. He regularly delivers training sessions, lectures, and hands-on workshops for veterinary professionals across the UK and Europe, with a particular passion for teaching abdominal ultrasonography and diagnostic imaging interpretation. He is currently working as Veterinary Radiologist for Bridge Referrals, as well as consultant for Veterinary Virtual Specialists and Bohoja Vets.
Dr. Glavan has also contributed to the scientific literature through publications and conference presentations in veterinary diagnostic imaging, with research interests including hepatic imaging, vascular abnormalities, and advanced abdominal ultrasonography. His work has been presented at international veterinary imaging meetings and published in peer-reviewed journals.
Known for his practical, collaborative approach and commitment to high-quality patient care, Dr. Glavan works closely with veterinary surgeons and referral centres to provide advanced imaging support, specialist interpretation, and clinical guidance. His expertise helps practitioners make informed diagnostic decisions while maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare.
Diagnostic imaging · RCVS · United Kingdom
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