Professional Bio
NAME: Dr Jonathan F Pycock
QUALIFICATIONS: BVetMed PhD DESM MRCVS
PLACE OF QUALIFICATION: Royal Veterinary College, University of London
CURRENT POSITION: Equine Claims Consultant, The Veterinary Defence Society Limited
BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF POSTGRADUATE CAREER AND ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Worked in various areas of the veterinary profession including teaching and research as well as clinical practice
Member of Council of BEVA for nine years
Past President of BEVA
Developed a first opinion and referral equine practice from scratch
Participated in congresses, training courses and seminars all over the world
Either spoken or been a chairman of a session (or both!) at every BEVA Congress for the last thirty years
Acted as an expert witness for the Veterinary Defence Society on many occasions
Became one of three Equine Claims Consultants for the Veterinary Defence Society in 2012
Experienced in listening to problems faced by colleagues within the profession
Skilled in all forms of communication with individuals of various backgrounds
Long standing commitment to continuing professional development
Internationally recognised for writing and presentational skills
Well recognised sense of humour
Universally known throughout the veterinary equine profession
Consultant to Equine Reproductive Services (UK) Ltd
AREAS OF MAJOR PROFESSIONAL INTEREST:
Obtained a Ph D from the Royal Veterinary College Awarded RCVS Certificate (1991) and Diploma (1994) in Equine Stud Medicine
Co-edited a major equine veterinary textbook
Written many book chapters in major equine textbooks
Lectured at all the major International Equine Veterinary Congresses including BEVA (31 times), American Association of Equine Practitioners (4 times), South African Equine Practitioners Group (4 times), World Equine Veterinary Association (4 times) and at the 2008 Bain-Fallon Congress in Australia
ANYTHING ELSE:
Experienced horseman and avid squash player, off-piste skier, road cyclist, slow triathlete and climber Summited several major mountains in Europe including The Matterhorn and Mont Blanc
Outdoor pursuits with our two children
Following the Tour de France
Enjoying his 40 foot power boat in the South of France
QUALIFICATIONS: BVetMed PhD DESM MRCVS
PLACE OF QUALIFICATION: Royal Veterinary College, University of London
CURRENT POSITION: Equine Claims Consultant, The Veterinary Defence Society Limited
BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF POSTGRADUATE CAREER AND ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Worked in various areas of the veterinary profession including teaching and research as well as clinical practice
Member of Council of BEVA for nine years
Past President of BEVA
Developed a first opinion and referral equine practice from scratch
Participated in congresses, training courses and seminars all over the world
Either spoken or been a chairman of a session (or both!) at every BEVA Congress for the last thirty years
Acted as an expert witness for the Veterinary Defence Society on many occasions
Became one of three Equine Claims Consultants for the Veterinary Defence Society in 2012
Experienced in listening to problems faced by colleagues within the profession
Skilled in all forms of communication with individuals of various backgrounds
Long standing commitment to continuing professional development
Internationally recognised for writing and presentational skills
Well recognised sense of humour
Universally known throughout the veterinary equine profession
Consultant to Equine Reproductive Services (UK) Ltd
AREAS OF MAJOR PROFESSIONAL INTEREST:
Obtained a Ph D from the Royal Veterinary College Awarded RCVS Certificate (1991) and Diploma (1994) in Equine Stud Medicine
Co-edited a major equine veterinary textbook
Written many book chapters in major equine textbooks
Lectured at all the major International Equine Veterinary Congresses including BEVA (31 times), American Association of Equine Practitioners (4 times), South African Equine Practitioners Group (4 times), World Equine Veterinary Association (4 times) and at the 2008 Bain-Fallon Congress in Australia
ANYTHING ELSE:
Experienced horseman and avid squash player, off-piste skier, road cyclist, slow triathlete and climber Summited several major mountains in Europe including The Matterhorn and Mont Blanc
Outdoor pursuits with our two children
Following the Tour de France
Enjoying his 40 foot power boat in the South of France