Specialist equine surgeons
Specialist equine surgeons Dr Nick Kannegieter and Dr Hadley Willsallen provide high-quality consultations at our fully equipped surgical facility. They’re well supported by our team of nurses and veterinarians who provide the highest standard of care during surgery to ensure the safest possible anaesthesia and the best recovery.
Equine surgical procedures
Our experienced and qualified equine surgeons specialise in the surgeries and procedures below.
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Tie Back & Tie Forward
Epiglottic Entrapment Release
Orthopaedic Surgery & Fracture Repair
Septic Joint Flushes
Angular Limb Deformity Correction
Tumour Removals
Enucleation
Sequestrum Surgery
Meet Dr Nicholas Kannegieter
Nick is an esteemed Equine Surgeon and a leading authority in laryngeal hemiplegia, known for his remarkable contributions to respiratory and orthopaedic surgery in horses, and a distinguished Fellow of the Australian Veterinary Association.
Find out more about equine care services
As well as specialist surgeries, we also offer on-call services, including vaccines, performance investigations, and routine checks and examinations to keep your equine athlete in top condition.
Get in touch
To discuss how we can help your equine athlete, contact us via telephone or email, or fill in the contact form and we’ll be in touch.
