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Prof. Stephen DiBartola

DVM PhD Dipl ACVIM
Stephen is the author of Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders in Small Animal Practice, the co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, and Emeritus Professor of medicine at The Ohio State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. DVM, University of California, Davis, 1972-1976 Internship in Small Animal Medicine, Cornell University, 1976-1977 Residency in Small Animal Medicine, The Ohio State University, 1977-1979 Research Interests are Reactive Amyloidosis and Polycystic Kidney Disease

Dr Philip Judge

BVSc MVS PG Cert Vet Clin Stud MACVSc (Vet. Emergency and Critical Care; Medicine of Dogs)
Philip graduated from Massey University in New Zealand in 1992, and spent 7 years in small animal practice before undertaking a 3-year residency in veterinary emergency and critical care at the University of Melbourne in 1998.

Following his residency, Philip worked for nearly 6 years at the Animal Emergency Centre in Melbourne, becoming the Senior Veterinarian at the centre in 2004. In 2006, Philip undertook a 1-year surgical externship before moving to Townsville to take up the position of Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care at JCU.
Philip is also co-founder, and director of Vet Education Pty Ltd (www.veteducation.com) – one of Australia’s leading providers of online continuing education for veterinarians and veterinary nurses.

Philip has published numerous manuals and guides concerning emergency medicine, including a CRI manual, haematology and biochemistry interpretation guide, emergency anaesthesia guide, and a ventilation therapy manual for small animals, in addition to being published in peer reviewed literature.

Philip’s key interests in veterinary science include respiratory emergencies, ventilation therapy, envenomations and toxicology.