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Dr Geoff Culshaw, DVM, RCVS (Cardiology)

Senior Lecturer in Cardiopulmonary Medicine at The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Geoff graduated from Glasgow vet school in 1994.  After 11 years in general practice, he joined the R(D)SVS where he is a senior lecturer and head of the cardiology service.  He is an RCVS Diplomate in veterinary cardiology and an RCVS recognised specialist.  He is an experienced clinician and cardiac interventionalist, but also teaches pre-clinical and clinical undergraduates.

In 2018, Geoff completed a PhD on endothelin-1 and renal salt handling at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute, where his post doctoral research focuses on renal sodium transport in diabetes, including the use of SGLT2 inhibitors (funded by Kidney Research UK and British Heart Foundation).  

Geoff is a clinical research associate of the Roslin Institute and is investigating the effects of myxomatous mitral valve disease, ageing and systemic disease on vascular function and cardiovascular risk in dogs.  He has published widely on clinical and bench research, and promotes the translation of human and experimental research into a veterinary clinical setting.

Dr Yolanda Martinez, DVM, RCVS (Cardiology), Dipl.ECVIM-CA

Senior Lecturer in Cardiopulmonary Medicine at The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Yolanda graduated from Barcelona vet school in 1998.  After 5 years in general practice, she moved to the UK where she completed a cardiology internship in private practice, followed by a residency at the R(D)SVS, Edinburgh. Yolanda worked as a clinician/teacher at the SATH, Liverpool, followed by peripatetic cardiorespiratory referrals in Scoltand with BVC Ltd. She returned to the R(D)VS in 2013, where she was head of service until 2021. Yolanda is an experienced clinician and cardiac interventionalist and has a strong interest in learning, teaching and assessment.

Yolanda started a part-time PhD in 2021 on assessment of competencies in final year veterinary students using the AAVMC outcome-based veterinary education framework and entrustable professional activities (EPAs). 

Yolanda is a clinical research associate of the Roslin Institute and has published clinical research in novel diagnostic methods in cardiology, heart rate variability and comparative cardiovascular physiology.