Clinical Director / Professor, Surgical Oncology
AURA Veterinary / University of Surrey School of Veterinary Medicine
Ripley, England, United Kingdom
Dr. Bacon qualified from Cambridge Vet School in 1997 and after two years in general practice returned to Cambridge as the PetSavers’ resident in soft tissue surgery and oncology. He then spent two years in soft tissue referral practice in the UK. In 2005 he started a 12-month Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the Animal Cancer Centre at Colorado State University and then joined the faculty at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine, working in the oncology department as one of three surgical oncologists, becoming Head of Oncology in 2011. Dr. Bacon is an ACVS Founding Fellow in Surgical Oncology and was previously the president of the Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncology. He is a Diplomate of the European and American College of Veterinary Surgeons and is the only surgeon working in the UK to have completed a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology. In line with this, he is the only vet working in the UK to be awarded specialist status in Small Animal Surgery (Oncology) by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
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1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
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