Mr. Yuya Saitoh, Massey University, New Zealand
Yuya Saitoh, DVM, is a dedicated veterinarian with extensive experience in emergency and critical care, surgery, and neurology/neurosurgery. Currently serving as an Emergency and Critical Care Intern at Washington State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital, he manages a diverse caseload under the supervision of board-certified specialists while also contributing to student education through lectures and hands-on training. With prior roles including a Surgery Intern at Massey University and positions in private practice in Japan, Yuya has demonstrated proficiency in various surgical procedures and has contributed to several publications in veterinary surgery and neurology. As a published author, he has focused on topics such as joint immobilization techniques and surgical outcomes in small animals. Yuya’s commitment to excellence in veterinary medicine is evident through his clinical expertise, teaching endeavors, and scholarly contributions.
Professional Profile:
Scopus
š Education & Training:
- Bachelor’s Degree from Nihon University College, Neuroroy Department, Kanagawa, Japan.
- Extensive training in Neurology and Neurosurgery.
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Achievements:
- Demonstrated expertise in emergency and critical care, surgery, and neurology.
- Contributed significantly to various research projects.
š Research Interests:
- Surgical interventions in veterinary medicine.
- Emergency and critical care procedures.
- Neurological disorders in animals.
š Veterinary Experience:
- Emergency and Critical Care Intern at Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Washington State University, USA, since Jul 2023.
- Surgery Intern at Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Massey University, New Zealand, Jan 2023 – Jun 2023.
- Director of Surgery Service at SAM Veterinary Hospital, Saitama, Japan, Apr 2021 – Dec 2022.
- Staff Veterinary Surgeon at Aikawa Veterinary Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan, Apr 2019 – Apr 2021.
- Rotating Staff Veterinarian at Aikawa Veterinary Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan, Apr 2018 – Mar 2019.
Publication Top Notes:
1. Complete vaginectomy via a ventral approach with pelvic osteotomy in a cat, 2022, Canadian Veterinary Journal.
2.Long-Term Outcome After Surgical Resection of a Spinal Choroid Plexus Tumor in a Dog, 2021, Journal of the \
American Animal Hospital Association. Cited by 3 articles.
3.Clinical outcomes of 119 miniature- and toy-breed dogs with 140 distal radial and ulnar fractures repaired with free-formĀ Ā Ā multiplanar type II external skeletal fixation, 2019, Veterinary Surgery. Cited by 5 articles.