Director
VetSurg
Ventura, California
Dr. Holsworth graduated in 1991 from the University of Melbourne and spent eight years in general practice. He became an examined Member of the Surgery College of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in 1995. Following a position as staff surgeon for an eight-practice small animal veterinary group in Melbourne, Dr. Holsworth relocated to Michigan as a surgery fellow in the Michigan State Veterinary Teaching Hospital. At the conclusion of the fellowship, Dr. Holsworth commenced a three-year position as a small animal surgery resident at the University of California, Davis, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, which he completed in July 2003. He spent the last 15 years in a clinical and surgical instructor role. Currently, he is the practice director and senior surgeon of VetSurg in Ventura, CA, and curriculum coordinator and lead instructor for Arthrex VetSystem’s North American continuing education (CE) program. This CE program includes didactic lectures and instructional labs, which are hosted in university vet schools, private surgical labs, and in combination with national veterinary continuing education conferences. Dr. Holsworth has presented at many national meetings in the US, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia. Topics covered include shoulder, hip, elbow, and stifle disease in dogs with particular focus on advanced imaging, arthroscopic assessment of juvenile orthopedic disease, and arthroplasty. Dr. Holsworth has been the chair of the ACVS Surgery Summit arthroscopy and joint surgery laboratory for the past twelve years.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday, October 14, 2022
8:00am – 8:30am
Friday, October 14, 2022
8:30am – 9:15am
Friday, October 14, 2022
10:00am – 3:45pm
Friday, October 14, 2022
11:00am – 11:30am
Friday, October 14, 2022
2:30pm – 3:15pm