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Bardell, David

BVSc CertVA DipECVAA PhD FRCVS
Position:
  • Professor in Veterinary Anaesthesia
Location:
United Kingdom
Field of Work:
Veterinary Schools
Fellowship Route:
Meritorious Contributions to Clinical Practice (MCCP)
Area of Support:
  • Collaborative research
  • Promoting knowledge and best practice
  • Translating research into veterinary practice

After graduating from the University of Liverpool in 1998, David spent 8 years in predominantly equine practice before returning to Liverpool as a clinical anaesthetist in 2006. He gained the RCVS Certificate in Veterinary Anaesthesia in 2007, the ECVAA Diploma in 2011, completed a PhD on the molecular mechanisms involved in tendon disease in 2021 and was awarded a personal chair in 2023. David is an EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia and RCVS Recognised Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia, is currently head of veterinary anaesthesia at the University of Liverpool and sits on the University’s Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Board.
David has a wide range of clinical interests, including anaesthesia-related cardiopulmonary disturbances, metabolic derangements and prognostic indicators in the colic patient, and pain management.