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Arietta Kaldi Veterinary Surgeon

London

Summary

MRCVS-registered Veterinary Surgeon with over seven years of clinical experience in small animal practice across the United Kingdom. A confident and highly committed clinician dedicated to delivering excellent patient care and maintaining the highest standards of veterinary practice. Holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Diagnostic Imaging, with advanced competency in abdominal ultrasonography, radiographic interpretation, and CT image acquisition, alongside a strong interest in complex diagnostic investigations. Currently undertaking a Postgraduate Certificate in Internal Medicine with the aim of progressing to Advanced Veterinary Practitioner (AVP) status. Committed to the continued development of expertise in diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, and advanced case management, with a particular focus on challenging medical cases and the application of evidence-based veterinary medicine.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Veterinary Surgeon

Elizavet Clinic
London
2024.03 - Current

Assist in performing and analysing CT imaging, bronchoscopy, and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL).

  • Support advanced ultrasonography procedures, conducting 10–15 referral scans weekly.
  • Aid in echocardiography and neurological investigations including cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) collection.
  • Help investigate and manage complex referral cases in respiratory, neurological, and endocrinological areas.
  • Handle emergency presentations and oversee care for hospitalised patients needing intensive monitoring.
  • Guide and mentor veterinary surgeons and clinical staff.
  • Participate in developing clinical protocols, governance, and service enhancements.

Veterinary Surgeon

Norwood Road Veterinary Surgery
London
2023.01 - 2024.02
  • Assisted in high-volume first-opinion practice managing 15–20 consultations daily.
  • Supported routine surgical procedures and provided care for diverse medical cases.
  • Facilitated preventative care diagnostics and developed treatment plans for companion animals.

Locum Veterinary Surgeon

Various Practices
2022.05 - 2023.01
  • Adapted to working across different clinics, learning varied clinical protocols and collaborating with diverse veterinary teams.

Rotating Intern

Southfields Veterinary Specialists
London
2022.01 - 2022.05
  • Worked under the supervision of veterinary specialists in a multidisciplinary referral hospital.
  • Gained experience in advanced diagnostics and referral case management.

Medivet Graduate Development Program
2020.11 - 2021.11
  • Assisted in various clinics across London during structured graduate development programme.
  • Supported senior veterinarians in enhancing clinical confidence and decision-making abilities.
  • Acquired experience in first-opinion practice through participation in consultations, diagnostics, and routine surgical procedures.
  • Strengthened skills in case management, client communication, and preventative care.

Veterinary Surgeon

Vets4Pets
Athens
2019.06 - 2020.10
  • Worked in a family-run veterinary clinic under the supervision of the practice owner.
  • Developed fundamental clinical skills in consultations, diagnostics, and routine surgical procedures.
  • Assisted with medical case management and daily practice operations.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - Integrated BSc & MSc in Veterinary Medicine

University of Forestry
Sofia, Bulgaria
2019-05

Skills

  • Advanced abdominal ultrasonography with ultrasound guided -FNAS and biopsies
  • Radiographic interpretation
  • CT acquisition and echocardiography
  • Rhinoscopy and nasal biopsies
  • Bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage
  • Gastroscopy and laparoscopic biopsies
  • CSF collection
  • Patient stabilization and emergency triage
  • Thoracocentesis , pericardiocentesis , abdominocentesis
  • Transfusion management
  • Toxicity management and urethral obstruction management
  • Investigation of complex medical cases

Languages

Italian
Proficient
C2
Greek
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2

Certification

Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) in Diagnostic Imaging – 2025
University of Chester

Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) in Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Progress
University of Liverpool

Interests

  • Competitive waterski athlete, European accredited
  • European medalist (2nd and 3rd place) and 6th place finisher at the World Waterski Championship

Timeline

Senior Veterinary Surgeon

Elizavet Clinic
2024.03 - Current

Veterinary Surgeon

Norwood Road Veterinary Surgery
2023.01 - 2024.02

Locum Veterinary Surgeon

Various Practices
2022.05 - 2023.01

Rotating Intern

Southfields Veterinary Specialists
2022.01 - 2022.05

Medivet Graduate Development Program
2020.11 - 2021.11

Veterinary Surgeon

Vets4Pets
2019.06 - 2020.10

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) - Integrated BSc & MSc in Veterinary Medicine

University of Forestry
Arietta Kaldi Veterinary Surgeon