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Kessock Equine Vet Professor Alexander MacKenzie Johnston OBE BVM&S DVetMed FRSH Dip ECVPH HonFRCVSMac Johnston
Professor Alexander MacKenzie Johnston OBE BVM&S DVetMed FRSH Dip ECVPH HonFRCVS joined the practice in January 2006. Mac Johnston graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 1968 and worked in large animal practice in Scotland before joining the staff of the Royal Veterinary College in 1979. He was elected to Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1997, in recognition of special eminence in and services to the cause of veterinary science.

He is Professor of Veterinary Public Health and Head of the Animal and Public Health Division at the Royal Veterinary College, University of London and Visiting Lecturer at Cambridge University Veterinary School. In addition to teaching undergraduate veterinary students, he contributes to the teaching of a number of veterinary and medical postgraduate courses.

He is the author, and has contributed chapters, of a number of books and books including The Manual for the Performance Horse Owner with Nancy Loving and his Equine Medical Disorders (now in the UK second edition with a German edition and a Brooke Animal Hospital edition for India and Pakistan). He has also worked closely with consumer associations and industry. His research has included the ultrastructure of the hoof and the effect of dietry biotin.

 

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