Michael Schramme

Michael qualified as a veterinarian from the University of Ghent, Belgium, in 1985. He has since worked as a resident, lecturer, senior lecturer or associate professor in equine surgery at the University of Ghent, the Royal Veterinary College, the Animal Health Trust, Cornell University and North Carolina State University. In 2011, Michael was appointed Professor in Equine Surgery at the Ecole Nationale Veterinaire de Lyon in France. He holds the Certificate in Equine Orthopaedics, the Diploma of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons, the Diploma of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons, associate Diplomate status of the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging and a PhD in equine rheumatology. He is treasurer of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons and ex-President of the European Society of Veterinary Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Interests: Michael has an interest in all aspects of large animal surgery, lameness and diagnostic imaging with special emphasis on MRI.