Andy Durham

Biography-picture---Andy-DurhamAndy Durham BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS, is a partner at Liphook Equine Hospital, where he is responsible for the internal medicine caseload, as well as diagnostic laboratory.
Many years in ambulatory practice, along with an interest in infectious diseases and immunology, has stimulated a long-term interest in equine influenza vaccines.

January 2019

Andy Durham takes a look at equine skin diseases, focusing on how to differentiate and treat them effectively.

32 mins

June 2018

Andy Durham looks at how and why inappropriate nutrition occurs, and some of the points veterinary surgeons should educate owners on.

39 mins

May 2018

Andy Durham discusses surveillance schemes and clinical choices for this condition, and lists some of the more recent outbreaks.

20 mins

Andy Durham BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS, looks at causes of allergy in horses – through insect bites, feed, skin contact and inhalation – and appropriate therapies.

28 mins

March 2018

Andy Durham outlines the two-step process for investigating causes of pruritus in horses – including how decide there is an allergy at all.

32 mins

February 2018

Andy Durham takes a look at this equine disease, and management and preventive strategies.

32 mins

August 2017

Andy Durham describes the advantages of using this diagnostic imaging technique when undergoing eye examination in horses.

21 mins

May 2017

Andy Durham explores the types and diagnostic techniques for this common concern, and its contribution to airway disease.

26 mins

March 2017

Andy Durham discusses some of the commonly used approaches in treating diarrhoea cases in equine practices.

30 mins

October 2016

Andy Durham discusses forms of protection against illnesses in horses, such as tetanus and equine arteritis virus.

20 mins

Shropshire farmer Roger Evans questions the transmission of bTB on working farms and the precautions in place to prevent outbreaks.

14 mins

Andy Durham outlines some diagnostic and treatment approaches to ulceration of the cornea presenting in horses.

21 mins

September 2016

Andy Durham and Shelly Hann discuss some exotic diseases that potentially pose a risk of incursion into the UK, including country of origin, various clinical signs and methods of treatment.

21 mins

June 2016

Andy Durham considers whether vets have become complacent regarding the importance of equine influenza protection, as well as the influential role vets have.

20 mins

March 2016

Andy Durham discusses therapy methods relating to two of the most common equine laminitis causes – equine metabolic syndrome and pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction.

20 mins

Andy Durham reviews techniques for managing skin and respiratory conditions in equines caused by seasonal allergens.

24 mins

November 2015

Nutritional advice is frequently sought by owners of horses and ponies when discussing various medical … more

23 mins

Most equine myopathy cases are associated with exercise. Non-exertional myopathies are rarely recognised in horses, … more

23 mins

October 2015

Evaluating erythrocytes in peripheral blood in horses is an extremely common component of blood testing … more

26 mins

July 2015

ABSTRACT Gastric mucosal disease is frequently recognised in equine practice, especially, but not exclusively, in … more

22 mins

February 2015

What have we learned, and what is there left to learn, about gastric ulceration? Perhaps … more

25 mins

January 2015

ANDY DURHAM BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS explains the four general classes of diarrhoea … more

26 mins

October 2014

ANDY DURHAM BVSc, BSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS replies to a point of view article … more

16 mins

July 2014

ANDY DURHAM BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS looks at the nutritional factors behind laminitis … more

28 mins

June 2014

ANDY DURHAM BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS gives his views on the status of … more

28 mins

ANDY DURHAM BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS provides readers with a selection of techniques … more

35 mins

May 2014

ANDY DURHAM BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, DipECEIM, MRCVS offers a stage-by-stage approach to dealing with … more

20 mins

January 2014

ANDY DURHAM considers the clinical signs of pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction, its diagnosis – including available … more

22 mins

December 2013

Andy Durham runs through the methods and equipment available for diagnosis of this infectious disease, … more

29 mins

November 2013

ANDY DURHAM highlights the importance of awareness about the impact types and changes of diet … more

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