Dr. Avinder Singh Pasricha

Veterinary Practice Management

Introduction

Professional Summary

Dr. Avinder Singh Pasricha is a highly skilled and accomplished veterinary surgeon with over two decades of diverse experience in animal healthcare, livestock production, and veterinary practice management. Graduating with first-class honors in Veterinary Science from the University of Queensland, Dr. Pasricha has built a strong foundation in both companion animal care and livestock management, specializing in surgery, exotic disease control, and integrative medicine, including acupuncture, homeopathy, and bioenergetic therapy.

As a former owner and head veterinarian of the Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic in Melbourne, Dr. Pasricha transformed a small struggling practice into a thriving four-vet operation. His tenure involved not only managing medical and surgical cases but also overseeing a successful relocation to a modern, purpose-built clinic and eventually leading the clinic under new ownership by Petstock. With his expertise, he ensured high standards of patient care, team cohesion, and business growth.

Educational Background

  • BVSc, University of Queensland – Graduated with First Class Honours (1997)
  • Certification in Homeopathy (HPTG, UK)
  • Acupuncture training with Dr. David Gilchrist
  • Bicom Bioenergetic Therapy

Career Experience

  • Lower Plenty Veterinary Clinic (2004-2022): Owner/Manager/Head Vet, leading the clinic’s expansion and service quality improvements
  • Eltham Central Veterinary Hospital (2002-2004): Companion animal practice experience
  • DEFRA, UK (2001): Managed Foot & Mouth Disease outbreak response for cattle and other livestock
  • RSPCA Burwood (1998-2001): Provided medical and surgical care for companion animals
  • Nestlé India Ltd (1987-1995): Dairy Extension Services, specializing in livestock production and artificial insemination

Professional Skills

  • Surgery: Extensive experience in soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, including complex tumor removals, ACL repair, and desexing of small animals
  • Medical Expertise: Proficient in general medicine, ultrasound diagnostics, exotic disease management, and integrative therapies
  • Practice Management: Skilled in clinic operations, team leadership, and business strategy

Research Interests
Dr. Pasricha has a keen interest in agricultural research, particularly focusing on livestock production in varied environments. His recent proposal aims to study Boer goat meat production in Malaysia, exploring optimal conditions for growth, disease resistance, and yield improvement to benefit local farmers and boost regional economies.

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