Speaker bio page for Simon Platt

Bio

Dr. Simon Platt qualified from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1992; he was then an intern at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph and completed a residency in neurology and neurosurgery in 1998 at the University of Florida. Dr. Platt was a professor at the University of Georgia in neurology and neurosurgery until June 2022.  Dr. Platt has authored or co-authored over 200 journal articles and 50 book chapters and is the co-editor of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology and the Manual of Small Animal Neurological Emergencies. Dr. Platt is Past-President of the ACVIM Neurology Specialty, past exam chair for the ECVN and Founder member of the South Eastern Veterinary Neurology (SEVEN) group in the USA. Currently, Simon serves as Editor in Chief of the NAVC journal Today’s Veterinary Practice and is medical director at Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging in addition to being a co-lead at Vetoracle Teleneurology service. Dr. Platt was made a fellow of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2018.