DVM PhD Paweł Kucharski

Dr Pawel Kucharski graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences. He subsequently joined the Department and Clinic of Surgery, where he pursued his academic career and obtained his PhD, focusing on the use of tiletamine and zolazepam in partial intravenous anaesthesia (PIVA) His scientific achievements include several publications in peer-reviewed journals included in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR). Following his academic career, he shifted his professional focus towards companion animal nutrition, combining his scientific background in veterinary medicine with a growing interest in clinical nutrition. He currently works as a Sales Director for the Veterinary Category in AZAN (VAFO group), combining his veterinary expertise with extensive experience in the companion animal nutrition industry. He is actively involved in professional education, regularly delivering training sessions for veterinary professionals and the pet industry on companion animal nutrition, maintenance and therapeutic diets, and appropriate nutritional supplementation. He has further developed his experience by completing two modules of the European School of Advanced Veterinary Studies (ESAVS) Clinical Nutrition program. His professional interest include clinical nutrition, veterinary anaesthesiology and the relationship between nutritional management and perioperative care.