A new Surgical expert joins the All Creatures Healthcare team
June 15, 2022
We’re delighted to announce that in July 2021 we retained the services of Roberto Diez a highly experienced Orthopaedic Veterinary Surgeon. Having an Orthopaedic Surgeon on site offers a number of benefits for clients whose pets require specialist surgical treatment. The most obvious advantage is that pets requiring these services no longer have to travel, this opens up many more treatment options for our clients and helps complete our range of in-house services.
A highly qualified Orthopaedic Surgeon for Norfolk
Roberto, specialises in orthopaedic operations including: Abdominal surgery, Urogenital surgery, Urethrostomy, Perineal hernia repair, Neoplastic surgery, Ear canal surgery, Airway surgery, Diaphragmatic rupture, Thyroidectomy, Patella luxation, Cruciate ligament rupture (lateral suture, TTA, TPLO, CCWO, SINTHETIC Ligament), Angular limp deformity, Arthrodesis, Fracture repair (pinning, plating and external fixators), Elbow epicondylar fracture repair, Hip fracture repair as well as Stem cells and platelet therapy.
He is Osteoarthritis Management Accredited, has a diploma in small animal surgery and anaesthesia, and has been recognised by the RCVS as an Advanced Practitioner in Small Animal Surgery. Roberto has been practicing as an Orthopaedic and Soft Tissue Surgeon for over 20 years and is now working full time at All Creatures.
How to access our Orthopaedic services
If you are not already a client at All Creatures, then You will need a referral from the Veterinary Surgeon in charge of your pet’s care to access Roberto’s services. This is a common and straightforward process.
Your Vet should:
- Give us a call to supply us with yours and your pet’s details.
- Send us a referral letter or full clinical history.
Once we get the referral, we will call you directly to arrange an appointment at your convenience.
If you need any more help, feel free to call us on 01603 898984 and one of our team will explain how referrals work. If appropriate they can advise you of estimated costs and make any appointments that are required.
