Routine Visits and 24/7 Emergency Service

SmartVets Animal Hospital

All hours phone: 07-5715003; Mobile 0212163120 

511 Cameron Road, Tauranga, (Between 10th &11th Ave)

Staffs at Smartvets Animal Hospital Affordable Vet in Tauranga

Dr. Shrawan Bhandari, Veterinarian, BVSc, MSC, PhD, PgDiPVCS

Dr. Shrawan Bhandari is a New Zealand registered mixed practitioner and has several years of working experience both with pets and farm animals. Originally from Nepal, he migrated to New Zealand in 2004 and is now a NZ citizen. Besides overseas, in New Zealand he has worked as a vet in South Canterbury, Manawatu and Waikato regions.  

He was qualified as a vet (BVSc) in 2001. After working for two years in mixed practice, he completed a masters degree from Massey University specialising in reproduction in 2004. He then moved to Canada and worked at University of Saskatoon. He came back to New Zealand to undertake a PhD in lung infections. After five years of research works, he successfully completed the doctoral degree from Christchurch School of Medicine, Otago University.  He then studied at Massey to complete a postgraduate diploma in small animal oncology (study of cancers) and anaesthesia. He is very keen to keep himself update on the new research areas that can be applied to everyday vet practice.

He will be looking forward to meet you and your pets very soon!

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