Tomo Shing Chiu Leung DVM MRCVS
Leigh
Summary
An internship-trained veterinary surgeon with a strong passion for emergency and critical care. Dedicated to continuous self-improvement and staying current with advancements in veterinary medicine to deliver the highest quality care for patients. Highly values teamwork and thrives as a collaborative team member. Recognized by colleagues for fostering positive team dynamics with professionalism and a friendly sense of humor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Surgeon
Linnaeus (MyPetsVets)
04.2024 - Current
- Managing Acute and Critical Conditions: Oversee the care of patients with acute and life-threatening conditions, ensuring efficient triage, stabilization, and comprehensive follow-up care to promote recovery and long-term well-being.
- Diagnostics and Treatment Planning: Perform advanced diagnostics to accurately assess patient conditions, develop customized treatment protocols, and execute emergency surgical procedures as needed.
- Client Communication: Provide empathetic, clear, and professional communication to pet owners during high-stress situations, offering guidance on diagnoses, treatment options, and prognoses to build trust and foster informed decision-making.
- Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care: Work in close partnership with advanced practitioners, veterinary nurses, and support staff to deliver seamless, team-oriented patient care, ensuring optimal outcomes and efficient workflow.
- Rotating Clinical Responsibilities: Participate in a diverse and dynamic rotating schedule, including consultations, emergency services, surgery, and inpatient care, to provide consistent, high-quality services during weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
Rotating Intern (Veterinary Practitioner)
Veterinary Specialists Ireland
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Admission of routine cases. Routine client and referring veterinary surgeon communication including advising clients regarding case progression, post-hospital care and case follow-up, by arrangement with Senior Clinicians.
- Full care of hospitalised small animal in-patients.
- Consult with Senior Clinicians regarding treatment and care of patients.
- Discharge patients with appropriate advice and medication.
- Attend relevant ward rounds, journal clubs, seminars and meetings.
- Co-ordinate treatment lists with Nurses, Residents and Clinicians.
- Maintaining hospital records, and checking that all appropriate information has been recorded daily.
including pricing of procedures. - Perform routine diagnostic procedures with student assistance and/or specialists' supervision including general anaesthesia.
- Involved in Small Animal Surgery (Orthopedic and small soft tissue), Small Animal Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology,Anaesthesia, Emergency and Critical Care (ICU), Sport and rehabilitation medicine and Exotic animal medicine.
- Presenting seminars and participate in journal club weekly
Rotating Internship
VIN Virtual Hospital
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Attended lectures, webinars, and conferences to stay updated on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine
- Participated in rotations covering various veterinary specialties, including Emergency and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and more
- Engaged in real-time case discussions with experienced veterinarians, enhancing my problem-solving skills
Rotating Veterinary Trainee
The Univerisity Hospital (Small Animals), Univeristy Of Liege
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Rotating to different disciplines (specializations) during traineeship program: Internal medicine, Dermatology, Cardiology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Surgery (orthopaedics, soft tissue), Imaging diagnostics, Anaesthesia, Emergency and critical care
- Participating in consultations as well as medical rounds with other interns, residents and specialists in order to learn from cases and their experiences
- Carrying out basic medical procedures under supervision of other vets and handling hospitalization section
Veterinary Student Extern
Pet Pet Animal Medical Centre
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained surgical standards by strictly adhering the clinical regulations while performing surgery operations.
- Demonstrated excellent time management abilities and organization through attending to surgery schedules on time without delays.
- Contributed to the overall business growth and success by supporting and collaborating with other employs in delivering services and attaining target goals.
- Diagnosed animal diseases through examinations, observation and testing.
- Collected animal blood samples and prepared specimens for shipment and laboratory testing.
- Reviewed pet health history, examined animals, conducted tests and prescribed treatments for diagnosed conditions.
Veterinary Student Extern
Przychodnia weterynaryjna Warsaw
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted lead veterinarians with performing clinical examinations and running diagnostics to determine the nature of illnesses and injuries.
- Performed administrative tasks such as, recording data, scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, and maintaining patient records.
- Resolved customer issues by exercising sound judgment, acting responsibly within the customer and hospital's best interest which led to stronger customer relations.
- Meticulously and accurately documented lab results, procedures, surgical and exam notes to be imputed in patient computer files.
- Applied knowledge of veterinary software to increase accuracy in data entered and implement time-saving shortcuts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business And Management
University of London (LSE)
UKCertificate of Animals Behaviours And Welfare
The University of Edinburgh
UKCertificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (ECC) -
University of Liverpool
Liverpool 06-2027
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Warsaw University of Life Sciences (WULS-SGGW)
Poland02.2023
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Self-motivated professional
- Microsoft Office
- Responsible
- Decision Making
- Data Entry
Publication
1. Clinical approach to chronic diarrhoea in dogs: Veterinary Ireland Journal 2023, Shing Chiu Leung DVM MRCVS and Virginia Merino Gutiérrez DVM Dip. ECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) GP Cert Cardiology (ISVPS) PG Clin Cardiology (UCM) MRCVS, Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine, Veterinary Specialists Ireland, Summerhill, Co.Meath
Certification
Licensed Veterinary Practitioner in
- Ireland - VCI
- UK - MRCVS
- The Netherlands - CIBG
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Cantonese)
Proficient
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Proficient
C2
Polish
Elementary (A2)
A1
REFEREES:
1.Dr. Laura Cuddy MVB MS DACVS-SA DECVS DACVSMR DECVSMR MRCVS; laura.cuddy@vetspecialists.ie
2. Dr. Virginia Merino Gutiérrez DVM Dip. ECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) GP Cert Cardiology (ISVPS) PG Clin Cardiology (UCM) MRCVS; virginia.merino@vetspecialists.ie
Timeline
Veterinary Surgeon
Linnaeus (MyPetsVets)
04.2024 - Current
Rotating Internship
VIN Virtual Hospital
09.2023 - 09.2024
Rotating Intern (Veterinary Practitioner)
Veterinary Specialists Ireland
04.2023 - 04.2024
Rotating Veterinary Trainee
The Univerisity Hospital (Small Animals), Univeristy Of Liege
06.2022 - 09.2022
Veterinary Student Extern
Pet Pet Animal Medical Centre
07.2021 - 08.2021
Veterinary Student Extern
Przychodnia weterynaryjna Warsaw
06.2020 - 09.2020
Licensed Veterinary Practitioner in
- Ireland - VCI
- UK - MRCVS
- The Netherlands - CIBG
Bachelor of Science - Business And Management
University of London (LSE)
Certificate of Animals Behaviours And Welfare
The University of Edinburgh
Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (ECC) -
University of Liverpool
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine -
Warsaw University of Life Sciences (WULS-SGGW)
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