Kristina Sujova
Witney,Oxfordshire
Summary
A professional and friendly veterinary surgeon with over 6 years of clinical experience and a bias toward emergency medicine and surgery. A good all-rounder, not afraid to take on any case walking through the door. A member of the RCVS.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Night Veterinary surgeon
Vets Now Emergency
Reading, West Berkshire, UK
2024.11 - Current
- Triage, consulting emergency cases and conducting emergency procedures and urgent procedures, including thoracocentesis, pericardiocentesis, abdominocentesis, tracheostomy, placing urinary catheters, central venous catheters, placing chest tubes, performing arterial blood draw, blood and plasma transfusions
- Conducting complex emergency and urgent surgeries, including GDV, splenectomy, caesarean section, pyometra, vaginal prolapse, gastrointestinal foreign body and ex-lap, diaphragmatic hernia repair, penetrating stick and bite injuries, a variety of stitch-ups and wound repairs, enucleation and others
- Diverse diagnostics, including X-rays, POCUS, AFAST and TFAST, evaluating blood gases and blood smears
- Liaising with partner practices, providing hospitalisation and ongoing treatment of transferred patients, discussing and referring patients to specialist centres
- Treating a diversity of exotic and wild animal species
- Responding to emergency call-outs and attending home visits
- Collaborating closely with financially limited clients, making sure to deliver compassion and appropriate care tailored to a budget
- Delivering compassionate end-of-life care for animals in distress
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Medivet East Oxford, 24 Hour Woodstock
Oxford , Oxfordshire, UK
2022.01 - 2024.10
- Conducting routine surgeries, performing more complex elective and emergency surgeries. Assisting with laparoscopic bitch spays.
- Performing a variety of elective and emergency procedures. Assisting with endoscopy. Utilising diverse diagnostic tools. Performing dental treatments with dental x-rays and surgical extractions.
- A fair share of OOH rota, sole charge on hospital night shifts
- Providing AHCs (Animal Health certificates) for animals travelling abroad
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
The Hart Veterinary Centre
Bicester, Oxfordshire, UK
2021.08 - 2021.12
- Developing and regularly monitoring individual treatment plans for hospitalised patients, conducting desexing and other routine surgeries and assisting with complex and emergency surgeries.
- Performing routine surgeries and treating ill small animals on behalf of local charities, including Cats Protection and The Oxfordshire Animal Sanctuary
Mixed Veterinary surgeon
JP Veterinary Services LTD
Evesham, Worcestershire, UK
2019.09 - 2021.07
- Treated a wide range of small and large animals, birds and exotic pets with utmost care
- Conducting routine desexing surgeries on small animals and more complex elective surgeries. Conducted over 10 caesarean sections
- Performing BVA hip and elbow scores
- Carrying out home visits, including stables and kennels
- Sole charge on the OOH rota
- Treatment of geriatric, emaciated, and chronically ill small animals on behalf of local charities (Evesham Greyhound and Lurcher Rescue) and councils (Bromsgrove)
Veterinary Assistant
MS - VET Veterinary Clinic
Bratislava, Slovakia
2018.07 - 2018.09
- Assistant at this small animal and exotics practice responsible for administering vaccination and patient medication
Volunteer Veterinarian
Pacific Animal Shelter and Hospital
Nadi , Fiji
2024.04 - 2024.05
- Three weeks as a volunteer small animal veterinarian sharing professional skills and experience with my temporary colleagues. Conducting a high number of desexing surgeries every day as well as other non-routine procedures and consultations.
Education
General Veterinary Medicine -
University of Veterinary Medicine in Kosice
Kosice, Slovakia 09/2013 - 06/2019
General Veterinary Medicine -
Universidad de Murcia
Murcia, Spain 08/2016 - 12/2016
Certification
Currently working towards CertAVP in Emergency and Critical Care (ECC), University of Liverpool
Languages
Slovak
Native
English
Fluent
Spanish
Beginner
Affiliations
Veterinary science, travelling for work and pleasure, martial arts and other sports, games and puzzles
Personal Information
Title: Veterinary Surgeon, MVDr., MRCVS
Timeline
Night Veterinary surgeon
Vets Now Emergency
2024.11 - Current
Volunteer Veterinarian
Pacific Animal Shelter and Hospital
2024.04 - 2024.05
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
Medivet East Oxford, 24 Hour Woodstock
2022.01 - 2024.10
Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon
The Hart Veterinary Centre
2021.08 - 2021.12
Mixed Veterinary surgeon
JP Veterinary Services LTD
2019.09 - 2021.07
Veterinary Assistant
MS - VET Veterinary Clinic
2018.07 - 2018.09
General Veterinary Medicine -
University of Veterinary Medicine in Kosice
09/2013 - 06/2019
General Veterinary Medicine -
Universidad de Murcia
08/2016 - 12/2016