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Prof John Innes will discuss an approach to Carpal and Tarsal Injuries.
John Innes qualified from University of Liverpool in 1991. He was at the University of Bristol Veterinary School for 10 years where he completed his surgery training in small animal orthopaedics, becoming a recognised specialist of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2001. During his time in Bristol, John spent three years studying for a PhD in canine osteoarthritis at the Rheumatology Unit of the Bristol Medical School and this was awarded in 1997. In 2001, at the age of 33, he was appointed professor of small animal surgery at University of Liverpool and he was head of the Small Animal Division from 2001-2009. John has published over 60 peer-reviewed research papers and won research awards in excess of £2.5 million. Clinical interests include all areas of small animal orthopaedics. In 2009, Professor Innes co-founded Veterinary Tissue Bank (www.vtbank.org), Europe’s first veterinary tissue transplant supplier.