Dr. Laurencie BRUNEL
Specialist in Small Animal Surgery
Adjunct Professor
Biography
Dr Brunel is a veterinary graduate from the University of Nantes in France and a specialist in Small Animal surgery. She completed a one-year rotating internship in Paris followed by a one-year surgical internship in Lyon, France. She completed her specialist surgical training in Belgium and was admitted as a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2013.
Dr Brunel was a senior lecturer at the University of Sydney from 2014 to 2021. Recently, she joined Veterinary Specialists of Sydney, a large small animal referral hospital in Sydney. Dr Brunel enjoys being involved in both undergraduate and postgraduate surgical training. She is the author of several international publications and is involved in a translational research on the mitral valve, as part of her PhD. During her residency, she obtained a master degree investigating urodynamic findings secondary to compressive spinal cord lesions and surgical decompression in dogs.
Versed in all complex soft tissue surgery and neurosurgery, her special interests include cardio-vascular surgery, minimally invasive surgery including laparoscopy and interventional radiology, and treatment of wobbler disease.