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Focus on Surgery 2025 – Flat Faces and Big Problems: Review of BOAS

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About the webinar

This webinar provides an introduction to Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome (BOAS), focusing on presentation, case management, an overview of a few surgical techniques and complications. This is an introduction for surgeons seeking to have an insight into these cases, their management and refine their approach to treatment. This is aimed as an introduction to the topic for you to then build upon with additional reading and/or practical CPD.

You will be able to join the live webinar directly from this page.

When is it?

Note: This webinar is being recorded. If you are unable to attend the live lecture, a link to the recording will be shared with you a few days following the lecture.

SPEAKER

Dr Matthew Simpson

BVMS MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS | RCVS & EBVS® European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Matthew is currently a lecturer in small animal surgery at the Royal Veterinary College in London. He did his residency there and passed his board exams in 2024. He has previous experience of working in multiple referral hospitals and charity practice prior to his residency. He is interested in all aspect of small animal surgery, particularly soft tissue emergency cases and thoracic surgery.

Live Webinars

This webinar starts at 19:30 AEDT
on November 12, 2025.

1 Structured CE Credit

Race Pending

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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.