Soft Tissue Surgery
The soft tissue surgery team consists of European surgical specialists (ECVS), residents, a specialist intern and qualified veterinary care assistants. The team has state-of-the-art surgical equipment enabling it to perform complex surgeries.
Our team works closely with the internal medicine, medical imaging, anaesthesiology and intensive care departments to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Missions
- To provide the best possible care for patients with surgical conditions
- To teach veterinary students and future specialists
- To advance the field of soft tissue surgery through clinical research
Available diagnostic tools
- Radiography
- Ultrasound
- Fluoroscopy (including intra-operative)
- CT scan
- IRM
Services available
The soft tissue surgery department offers specialist surgical procedures in the following areas :
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Liver surgery, including portosystemic shunt surgery
- Urogenital surgery
- Cardiothoracic surgery
- Surgery of the respiratory system
- Minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy and thoracoscopy)
- Interventional procedures (Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass)
- Wound treatment and reconstructive surgery (flaps, grafts)
Special equipment and technologies
- Coagulation systems: Enseal® Tissue Sealing System and Harmonic® Scalpel
- Diode laser
- Laparoscopy and thoracoscopy equipment
- Surgical staplers (TA and GIA staplers)
- Negative pressure wound therapy
Our team
Specialists in pet surgery (Dipl. ECVS)
Residents |
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Dr Thomas GIANSETTO | Dr Virginie GRONSFELD |
Dr Valentine POLLET |
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Specialised intern |
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Dr Sophie FAVIER |
Veterinary care assistants |
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Francine BORGUET | Malou CHARLIER | Frédéric DECORTIS | Elodie DEPOORTER |