Dr Adam Mugford

Adam graduated from the RVC in 2007, following his internship at the RVC he spent a period of 2 years in general practice including sole charge night work in an RCVS accredited hospital. Adam completed his residency in ECC again at the RVC, becoming a diplomate and gaining a masters degree the same year.

He is an Honorary Lecturer of the University of Liverpool and teaches and examines for advanced certification for a number of organisations including BSAVA. An RCVS Recognised Specialist in Emergency and Critical Care Adam was Head of Emergency and Intensive Care for four hospitals and oversaw standards of out-of-hours provision to 50+ sites in and around London from 2013 to 2017.

Adam has performed the role of clinical board chair of a large specialist hospital and was Vice chair of the groups clinical advisory committee supporting over 400 general practices. He was subject matter expert to the Linnaeus Clinical Board for transfusion and haematology and introduced the ECC specialist to a large multidisplinary hospital within the group.

He is the representative to the RCVS Practice Standards Group for ECC, is the Executive Director of EVECC congress and member of the ACVECC education committee.

Through the British Animal Rescue Trauma Care Association (BARTA) he volunteers time as a clinical advisor to contribute to best practice guidelines for incidents involving animals and the UK emergency services.

Chief Medical and Development Officer of BSA Animal Blood Bank