Ian Wright

Ian Wright MA VetMB DEO Dipl. ECVS Hon.FRCVS  

Ian is a Consultant and an RCVS & European Specialist in Surgery. Ian holds the RCVS Diploma in Equine Orthopaedics and is a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons. He has published over 70 peer reviewed papers in equine surgery and orthopaedics, including a number of new minimally invasive techniques. He is co-author of the 3rd and 4th editions of Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse, editor of Fractures in the Horse, has written or co-written a further 13 book chapters and co-edited the first edition of The Equine Manual.  Awards include the Equine Veterinary Journal clinical prize in 1994 and 1999 and the open award in 2013. He has also made over 280 national and international scientific presentations and taught post graduate courses in arthroscopy and fracture management. Recently he co-designed and developed the racecourse fracture support equipment which has been supplied to all British racecourses. In 2016 Ian was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in recognition of his contribution to equine surgery.