Dr Katrin  Swindells Western Australian Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (WAVES) Success

Dr Katrin Swindells

BVSc (Syd), MANZCVS (ECC), DACVECC, Veterinarian

Dr Katrin Swindells is a female Veterinarian.

Katrin graduated from Sydney University in 1994, and initially worked in small animal general practice for a few years. In 1997 she started working in an emergency service in Sydney and rapidly realised that this field was her vocation. In 2000 she attained her ANZCVS Memberships in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. She then went on to do a residency at Murdoch University and in 2006 became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care. From 2007 to 2011 she was Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care at Murdoch University and then worked in private emergency and critical care services in Perth and Brisbane. Katrin has been working at WAVES since opening in June 2013.

Additionally, Katrin has been an invited lecturer in her field at numerous conferences and has been an examiner in Veterinary Emergency Medicine and Critical Care at both Membership and Fellowship level for the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists. Katrin’s interests include all aspects of critical care, trauma, transfusion therapy, toxicology, envenomations and teaching.