Elisabetta Mancinelli
Elisabetta Mancinelli graduated from the University of Naples Federico II in Italy in 2002. Her interest in exotics became clear shortly after, anticipating a career mainly based on non-conventional animal medicine and surgery.
Elisabetta Mancinelli graduated from the University of Naples Federico II in Italy in 2002. Her interest in exotics became clear shortly after, anticipating a career mainly based on non-conventional animal medicine and surgery.After a small animal-focused internship, she worked solely with exotics in a private practice in Italy. Elisabetta undertook an externship in France based on reptile medicine, then completed an externship programme in the US on exotic animal medicine and surgery.
In 2007, she moved to the UK to work in private practice and wildlife charities. She started the first European College of Zoological Medicine (ECZM) residency in small mammals in 2009, which she completed at The University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies. Since 2010 she has held the RCVS Certificate in Zoological Medicine. In 2014, Elisabetta obtained the ECZM small mammal diploma.
She works at Highcroft Veterinary Referrals.
May 2014
ELISABETTA MANCINELLI DVM, CertZooMed, DipECZM (small mammal), MRCVS WENDY BAMENT RVN, MSc, BSc(Hons), CertVN(Exotics) exotic … more
30 minsApril 2014
AFRICAN pygmy hedgehogs (Atelerix albiventris) are members of the order Insectivora and are unusual, but … more
March 2014
POPULAR pets in the order Rodentia represent a diverse group of animals allocated to two … more
February 2014
POPULAR pets in the order Rodentia represent a diverse group of animals allocated to two … more
January 2014
FERRETS (Mustela putorius furo) are commonly kept as companion animals, with at least 800,000 believed … more
November 2013
ELISABETTA MANCINELLI, KEVIN EATWELL present an emergency instance of a rabbit with sudden onset of … more
October 2013
Elisabetta Mancinelli provides a reminder of why suture selection is such an important decision, discussing … more
August 2013
ELISABETTA MANCINELLI discusses common conditions that present with this delicate and complex organ in the … more
July 2013
ELISABETTA MANCINELLI in the first of a two-part feature on rabbit eyes, explains this organ’s … more
April 2013
ELISABETTA MANCINELLI discusses causes and symptoms of these conditions in rabbits, and advises on diagnostic … more
March 2013
June 2012
Elisabetta Mancinelli, Kevin Eatwell take a look at some of the key considerations with regard … more
May 2012
considers the impact of this widespread disease and offers advice on determining whether it is … more
November 2011
Elisabetta Mancinelli CertZooMed, MRCVS, looks at how certain species cope with pain and how it … more
September 2011
January 2010
Elisabetta Mancinelli provides an overview of the clinical diagnosis of respiratory tract disease in pet … more