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About Silverson Veterinary Clinic

Dr Joan Deetman

BSc BVMS GDEd

VWHM (Cert)

FEI Official Veterinarian (Ret)

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Dr Joan Deetman is an experienced Senior Vet Equine & Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon. Joan has amassed a wealth of knowledge in many disciplines within the veterinary industry.

Joan has a solid background in multiple equine disciplines after spending a lifetime in the industry.

 

After working as an FEI 3* Official Equine Endurance Vet, FEI  Official Treatment Vet & Eventing Vet, for the past 30 years, along with routine equine practice, Joan is now concentrating on developing her services in the fields of Wound Care & Veterinary Western Herbal Medicine.

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Equine Vet

Dr Joan has a long, solid background in the equine industry. From early years in the Thoroughbred breeding industry (incl. Heytesbury & Yalebra Studs) to international Official FEI Endurance & Eventing Vet, Dr Joan has solidified her equine passion into her qualifications and ongoing Continuing Vet Education & Research.

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Small Animal Vet

Whilst medical consultations and some surgery is available, Joan is currently concentrating on offering consultations in Veterinary Western Herbal medicine to her small animal clients.

Qualifications
​​Bachelor Science (Veterinary Medicine) Murdoch University

Bachelor Veterinary Medicine & Surgery

Graduate Diploma Education (Tertiary & Adult)

Certification Veterinary Western Herbal Medicine 

Graduate Diploma Veterinary Western Herbal Medicine (cur)

Official FEI Equine Vet (retired)

​​Certified Large Animal Rescue

Certified St John First Responder

​Chamber of Commerce Small Business Award Winner

Founder West Australian Veterinary Emergency Response

FEI OFFICIAL VET

 Dr Joan is well known in the WA   Endurance Community having   supported the WAERA group for over   25 years.

 Team Vet for numerous Tom Quilty   events around Australia, including   Hospital Treatment Vet and setting up   Veterinary Field hospitals.

 FEI positions around Australia and   NZ for Endurance and Eventing.

Retired.

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      EDUCATOR

Kids Vet Club is a Distance Education Program designed to introduce kids to the study of Vet Science.

The program's purpose is to allow kids to explore vet study to see if Vet Science is a career path they wish to follow.

Dr Joan created the course in 2017. Suitable for kids 10-18 years old, KVC now has over 1000 members worldwide.

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Silverson Veterinary Clinic is a Chamber of Commerce Small Business Award Winner
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Qualifications
FEI Vet
Educator

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