BVSc (Hons) MVS MVSc DACVAA
Board Certified Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia
Sarah graduated from the University of Sydney in 2009 and worked in general practice on the
Central Coast of NSW following graduation. She then undertook a rotating internship at SASH in
Sydney before commencing a residency in Anaesthesia and Analgesia with concurrent Masters of
Veterinary Studies and Masters of Veterinary Science at the University of Melbourne in 2013.
Following her residency, Sarah worked at the University of Cambridge and a private specialist
referral centre in the UK before returning to Australia in 2020. She became a Diplomate of the
American College of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia in 2019 and is a registered specialist in
Anaesthesia and Analgesia. Since returning to Australia Sarah has worked at VSS on the Gold Coast
and as a consultant anaesthetist around SEQ.
Sarah enjoys all aspects of anaesthesia in particular total intravenous anaesthesia and loco-regional
analgesia techniques, including developing new techniques for local nerve blocks.
Sarah has 2 rescue cats, Jasper and Juniper who are very shy and love hiding in closets together. She
also has an energetic cocker spaniel called Echo who loves to sniff all the things and together they
are working to build up their skills for Canine Scentwork competitions.
