Hernias Masterclass
£1,397.00 (+VAT)
A highly practical masterclass focused on confident assessment and surgical management of small animal hernias, combining clear pre-operative decision-making with extensive hands-on wet-lab training.
“The course could not be more than excellent and I will be embarking on my next practical CPD Solutions course soon.”
“A highly practical course with techniques that can be used when back at work. Always very practical with tutors of the highest quality.”
Hernias Masterclass
Hernias in your small animal patients range from simple umbilical hernias which may present as an incidental finding, up to far more complicated conditions such as diaphragmatic and peritoneo-pericardial hernias. This course is designed for Advanced Practitioners and all vets with soft tissue surgery experience who want to get better outcomes with their small animal hernia patients.
What you’ll learn:
- Abdominal wall hernias: umbilical, inguinal, femoral, scrotal
- Diaphragmatic hernias: traumatic, PPDH, hiatal hernia, paracostal
- Perineal hernia
- Hands-on practical with direct help in extensive practical sessions
- Essential surgical tips for best outcomes.
Course Tutor : Lee Meakin MA MRes PhD VetMB DipECVS MRCVS European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Course Feedback :
“Really good balance of theory to practical. Very helpful tuition from Lee. Good notes and teaching, excellent amount of time in the skills lab. Useful practical help. Cerys Nutt MRCVS
“Very good blend of practical and theory. Good tuition, excellent staff, first rate facilities.” Mark Fosbery MRCVS
“The course could not be more than excellent and I will be embarking on my next practical CPD Solutions course soon. Good value.” Deborah Ajao MRCVS
“Great! Will be looking put for further courses next year.” Patrick Waite MRCVS
“Very enjoyable, lots of practical content, appropriate for first opinion practice.” Catherine Morgan MRCVS
“A highly practical course with techniques that can be used when back at work. Always very practical with tutors of the highest quality.” David Bull MRCVS
“Another excellent course, with lots of time doing wet lab surgery.” Joanne Patrick MRCVS
“Course was excellent. Lecturer and his resident were very helpful and patient leaving practical sessions. Very good quality, easy to reach learning.” Greta Bandzeviciute MRCVS





