Kourosh Setch

Kourosh qualified from Glasgow University in 1989 and worked in mixed practice in his home county Derbyshire, then Gloucester.

Special interests in diagnostic imaging and small animal surgery meant a move to sole small animal, working for both the PDSA and private small animal practice in London.

He moved to the Northeast 23 years ago and worked in a busy small animal practice in Durham for 17 years, where he developed his small animal surgical work and gained a post graduate certificate in small animal surgery in 2015. After a few years covering emergency medicine and surgery cases in local referral practices he joined Robson and Prescotts’ Vet Hospital in 2017.

He enjoys a busy surgical caseload operating  on more complex soft tissue surgeries and a large orthopaedic case load.

Hobbies include diving, rowing, photography and music.He has a busy family life with his wife and teenage son, a rescue Border Terrier and 3 cats.