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Dr. Jean-Yves Douet (FR)

Diplôme d’Etudes Spécialisées Vétérinaire (DESV) en ophtalmologie
PhD, HDR

EBVS European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Current Position

Associate professor in veterinary and comparative ophthalmology
Head of Ophthalmology Unit of National Veterinary School of Toulouse

Education and Experience

2023: Habilitation to Direct Research (HDR), University of Toulouse
2015: PhD in Biomedical Sciences, University of Toulouse
Thesis: “Transmission barrier permeability and iatrogenic risk assessment of prion diseases”
2013: Diploma of Specialized Veterinary Studies (DESV) in Ophthalmology, ENVT
2012: Master’s Degree in Biology and Health, University Paul Sabatier, Toulouse
2008: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), ENVT
2006: Certificate of Advanced Studies (CES) in Veterinary Ophthalmology, ENVT

Georg graduated from the Veterinary University of Vienna in 2006, where he also completed a rotating small animal internship and a three-year ECVS approved residency program in small animal surgery. 2015 Georg moved to UK and worked as a specialist small animal surgeon in international renowned referral centers (Animal Health Trust, Dick White Referrals). In 2018 Georg returned back to Austria where he is CEO and head surgeon of a busy referral centre. Beside his clinical work, Georg has published articles in peer reviewed journals and has lectured and been invited as a speaker at numerous conferences and CPD courses at national and international level.

Teaching Experience

Since 2015: Associate Professor in Veterinary and Comparative Ophthalmology, ENVT
2010-2015: Assistant Lecturer and Researcher in Veterinary Ophthalmology, ENVT
2008-2010: Ophthalmology Consultant, Companion Animal Clinic, ENVT
2006-2008: Consultant in Avian Pathology, Poultry and Swine Clinics, ENVT

Research

Clinical ophthalmology (pharmacology, corneal diseases, surgical techniques)
Prion diseases and neurodegenerative disorders

Other

Member of SFEROV (French Society for Veterinary Ophthalmology Research)
Member of AFEP-MHOC (French Eye Panellists Association for Hereditary Ocular Diseases)
Member of IEOC (International Equine Ophthalmology Consortium)