Education and Experience

Dr. Aleksandr Semjonov is a senior clinician and senior lecturer in anaesthesia and intensive
care at the Estonian University of Life Sciences. He graduated from the same university in
2011 and performed his clinical training in anaesthesia departments of several universities
and animal clinics. In 2012 he joined Wildlife Pharmaceuticals company in South Africa as a
researcher and clinical advisor in anaesthesia. Dr. Semjonov obtained his Doctoral Degree in
veterinary anaesthesia in 2021. Since 2016 he holds the position of Chief Clinical Officer at
the Estonian University of Life Sciences, supervising work of Chair of Clinical Veterinary
Medicine and Animal Clinic. He is an author of several scientific publications and book
chapters in the field of anaesthesia. He trains veterinarians in anaesthesia worldwide. Dr.
Semjonov has a special interest to lung mechanical ventilation, anaesthesia of cardiac
patients and wildlife anaesthesia.