Dr Peter  Adamson  Malibu Veterinary Hospital Safety Bay

Dr Peter Adamson

BSc (Vet) (Murdoch), BVMS (Murdoch), MANZCVS (Surgery), Veterinarian

Dr Peter Adamson is a male Veterinarian.

Dr Peter Adamson is the principal director of Malibu Veterinary Hospital. He was awarded with the Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVMS) degree from Murdoch University in 1979. Peter has worked with animals of all sizes, from horses, cattle and deer to dogs, cats and canaries.

In his formative years, Peter was awarded "Outstanding Large Animal Intern" at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, University of California Davis (UC Davis). He completed a residency in equine medicine and surgery at Murdoch University and has been a lecturer and clinical instructor at both universities. During this time, Peter also successfully submitted numerous research papers to peer-reviewed journals, most notably the prestigious Journal of American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) and American Journal of Veterinary Research (AJVR). He is also a chapter co-author in a veterinary endoscopy textbook.

Peter is a strong advocate of continuing veterinary education and regularly attends Australian and international veterinary conferences. In 2004, he obtained a post-graduate certificate in veterinary ophthalmology through Sydney University. He also recently completed a post-graduate study in veterinary ophthalmology with Massey University (New Zealand). He is a member of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists in surgery (MACVSc) and a Chartered Member of the Australian Veterinary Association (CMAVA). Dr Adamson’s current areas of special interest are small animal dermatology and ophthalmology.