TEAM THE VETERINARY

TEAM THE SUPPORT

THE BROUGHTON ET TEAM

	Mike Christie BVMS DBR MRCVS Mike joined the Practice in 2004. Previously, he was the in-house vet at Cogent, where he gained expertise in bull fertility and embryo transfer work. He heads up our ET team, whilst remaining responsible for Cogent’s Bull Stud. Mobile 07775 561 820		Martin “Spike” Newman Spike is our ET technician. Joining us from Cogent in 2005, he brought 30 years experience of bovine ET work with a reputation for attention to detail and good results. He is also qualified to scan cattle for pregnancy. Mobile: 07921 374 036
	Matt Hiles Matt joined the practice in 2007 from Genus where he was a successful AI technician. He has learned the ET ropes under Mike and Spikes careful guidance. Matt transfers and flushes embryos and scans for pregnancies. He works more on the 'repeat breeder' side of the business and with problem cows. Matt says that he has a HEALTHY interest in cattle pedigrees, breeding and genetics!		Liz Harwood Liz joined us in June 2006 having worked for 12 years at Burgess AE Ltd. Liz now takes responsibility for the organising of busy ET Department with regard to administration and paperwork as well as co-coordinating the diaries of our technicians across the country.
	Simon “Stan” Matthews Stan joined the ET team in December 2009 after working for Genus as an ET Technician for the last 17 years. He lives near Taunton on the Devon and Somerset border, on a small farm which has 80 ewes, a small suckler herd and an eventing and livery yard, run by his wife. Stan's hobbies include ferrying his eldest son to rugby matches and watching Plymouth Argyle FC. Stan's younger son helps with the sheep. The whole family are keen skiers.