The VOSD Foundational Surgical Skills Training is an intensive two-day program designed for veterinary students and recent graduates who want to build real surgical confidence beyond classroom theory. Delivered by the clinical teams behind India’s largest canine referral care system, this program bridges the gap between veterinary school anatomy and real surgical practice.
Participants train using modern surgical simulators, cadaver models, and supervised clinical demonstrations inside the VOSD clinical infrastructure in Indiranagar, Bengaluru. This is the first practical surgical step in the VOSD Veterinary Learning Pathway, which includes:
Veterinary students in India often graduate with excellent theoretical knowledge but limited surgical exposure. The VOSD ecosystem was built to address exactly this problem.
VOSD operates one of the largest canine medical systems in India, which includes:
Every year, the VOSD clinical teams manage:
The VOSD training programs are therefore built on real clinical experience, not simulated academic exercises.
This training is designed for:
Eligibility requirement
By the end of the program, you will have developed practical competence in the fundamentals of soft tissue surgery.
Participants learn the correct identification and handling of:
Participants develop confidence in:
Participants gain practical orientation in:
The program is designed around practice-first learning, where students spend significant time performing procedures under guidance.
Students practice:
Using multiple suture materials and gauges.
Participants practice on layered models:
Students learn:
Training includes:
Students practice:
Participants practice procedures using modern veterinary training models, including:
Ethically sourced cadaver models allow students to experience real tissue behavior and surgical planes.
Life-size canine models enable students to rehearse:
Where available, participants may train using:
Participants practice simulated surgical procedures such as:
All procedures are conducted under direct supervision by VOSD veterinary surgeons.
Participants perform supervised training in:
Additional learning includes:
Participants are evaluated through:
Each participant receives:
This program is a training workshop and not a certification-level course.
Dr. A. Arthi, PhD
Group Veterinary Officer – VOSD
Dr. Amulya, MVSc
Surgical Consultant
The training is delivered by clinicians working inside the VOSD referral and rescue ecosystem, where surgical decision-making occurs daily under complex real-world conditions.
Duration: 2 days
Day 1: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Day 2: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Training Center, Carlton Towers, Indiranagar, Bengaluru
Clinical Sessions: VOSD IPD – Indiranagar
₹5,999 per participant
Limited seats available to maintain high trainer-to-student ratios.
Seats are limited due to the hands-on nature of surgical training.
Applicants must upload:
Once accepted, participants will receive:
Learn basic emergency care and life-saving techniques.
Advanced rescue and stabilization training.
Intensive training for veterinary support roles.
Practical clinical exposure in real treatment environments.
Core surgical techniques for early-career vets.
Introduction to AI tools in veterinary practice.
Comprehensive certification in AI applications for animal care.
info@vosd.in
Participants who complete this training can progress to advanced learning opportunities inside the VOSD ecosystem. Next steps include:
This creates a continuous clinical learning pipeline from veterinary student to advanced specialist training.
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