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Prof. Marin Torti (HR)

ACVIM residency trained cardiologist/Cand. ACVIM (Cardiology)

EBVS European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Current Position

Associate Professor of Veterinary Internal Medicine/Veterinary Cardiology
Internal Medicine Clinic
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Education and Experience

1999 – 2006 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia – DVM
2011 – Postgraduate doctoral externship at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria; externship College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia
2013 – Doctoral thesis: The influence of arthropod-borne diseases on the clinical form and clinical course of canine babesiosis – Doctor of Philosophy
2014 – 2018 Residency program in veterinary cardiology, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich

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

2008 – 2013 Research Associate – University Assistant at the Internal Medicine Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia
2015 – Assistant Professor of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia
2021 – Associate Professor of Veterinary Internal Medicine/Veterinary Cardiology, Internal Medicine Clinic, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Research

Cardiovascular diagnostic imaging: advanced echocardiography techniques, cardiac computed tomography, magnetic resonace
Evolutionary development of the cardiovascular system
Translational medicine/translational cardiology
Canine and feline cardiomyopathies