Dr Emma Johnson

BVSc, MVS (Murdoch), MVS (Melbourne), MVSc, MANZCVS, DACVAA

Emma graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science from James Cook University in 2011. After some time in general practice, she completed a small animal rotating internship at the University of Sydney and then a three-year anaesthesia and analgesia residency at the University of Melbourne. She passed her speciality board exams and became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia in 2020. Emma is also a member of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists Anaesthesia chapter. Since 2019 Emma has been a veterinary anaesthetist at the Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH). Her interests include critical care anaesthesia, drug regulation &management and pain management, particularly local anaesthesia – with her Master’s thesis assessing the transversus abdominal plane local anaesthesia block in dogs.