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Virginia is particularly interested in cardiomyopathies in cats and mitral valve disease in dogs. She has particular interests in progressing our understanding of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in cats, and defining the key pathological changes in this disease. She is also interested in aortic thromboembolism, and in particular its pathogenesis and risk factors. Virginia also has interests in cardiac imaging, including echocardiography, CT angiography and cardiac MRI.

David's clinical interests include interventional cardiology for the management of congenital heart disease and the use of advanced echocardiographic techniques for the diagnosis and prognosis of cardiac disease in companion animals. He has a particular interest in feline cardiomyopathies which form the basis of the majority of his research. The Cardiology Team consists of four specialists, four residents in training and one dedicated cardiology nurse and our goal is to provide an outstanding secondary and tertiary service at the forefront of veterinary medicine.