Prof. dr. H. (Harold) Brommer

Professor
Equine sciences
Departmental Support Organization
h.brommer@uu.nl

‘From horses, we may learn not only about the horse itself, but also about animals in general, about ourselves and about life as a whole’ - G.G. Simpson

Harold Brommer studied veterinary medicine and graduated cum laude in 1998 at Utrecht University. He did a PhD, he is Specialist of Equine Surgery of the Royal Netherlands Veterinary Association (KNMvD) and diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS). He is working as Professor at the Division of Equine Surgery and Orthopaedics of the Department of Clinical Sciences . He is responsible for veterinary education, patient care and judicial veterinary medicine of equine orthopaedics and surgery. 

EBVS® European Specialist in Equine Surgery

The ‘European Board of Veterinary Specialisation’ (EBVS®) is responsible for the training, examination, and accreditation of veterinary specialists in Europe. An EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist has completed a three-year postgraduate program followed by an examination after studying Veterinary Medicine. The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine employs EBVS specialists from various fields. Additionally, the faculty is a recognized training institute for various specializations. This is how we contribute to high-quality patient care.

Inaugural lecture date
17.06.2022