Dr Dean Felkler
BSc BVetMed CertAVP(ZooMed) MRCVS; RCVS Advanced Practitioner (ZooMed)
Dr Dean graduated from The Royal Veterinary College in 2012. He quickly gravitated towards the exotic animal field and went on to become an RCVS recognised Advanced Practitioner in Zoological Medicine in 2017. He is now studying to become a diplomate of the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in Reptile and Amphibian Practice.
Dr Dean has treated exotic animals at first opinion, referral level and emergency out of hours across the globe. He now resides in Australia and is very happy to have joined the UPV team in their dedication to treating exotic animals to the highest level.
In 2022, Dr Dean launched Exotic Vet Support, a teaching platform for veterinarians and nurses, which he operates alongside his clinical work.
Hobbies and Interests
In his free time, Dr Dean leads an active lifestyle and enjoys training in the gym and Muay Thai. He also loves hiking and beach days.
Social Media
IG: @exoticvetsupport