Profile of Simon Staempfli
After graduation from the Vetsuisse Faculty of the University of Bern in 2003, Simon worked for two years in equine practice in Switzerland before moving to North America, where he completed an Internship in Large Animal Surgery and Medicine at the Ontario Veterinary College in Guelph (Canada), followed by a combined Residency in Equine Surgery, Medicine and Reproduction at Louisiana State University (USA). Six months of the residency Simon spent at Goulburn Valley Equine Hospital in Australia, where he worked under the guidance of Angus McKinnon. In January 2010 Simon joined the Arundel Equine Hospital in West Sussex. His particular areas of interest are stud medicine, with emphasis on the treatment of the subfertile mare and equine embryo transfer, and all aspects of competition horse medicine and lameness. Simon is a Diplomate with the American College of Theriogenology and the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners.