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Wild Surgery: From Brain Surgery on Bears to Anaesthetising Tarantulas with Romain Pizzi

Join Sarah Spelsberg as she interviews pioneering wildlife veterinary surgeon Romain Pizzi, who has performed groundbreaking surgeries in nearly 50 countries across six continents. From conducting the world's first keyhole appendectomy on a wild Orangutan to performing brain surgery on a bear in the jungles of Laos, Romain shares incredible stories of improvising surgical equipment and pushing the boundaries of veterinary medicine in the most challenging environments. In this episode, discover how Romain uses everything from mattress pumps to teaspoons to save endangered species, and hear firsthand accounts of operating in conflict zones, dealing with waking tigers, and developing innovative surgical techniques for animals ranging from massive elephants to tiny tarantulas. This conversation offers a unique glimpse into the world of extreme veterinary medicine, where ingenuity and dedication combine to protect some of the world's most remarkable creatures. You can find out more about Romain, his work and get his book by visiting his ⁠website⁠: https://romainpizzi.org Find out more about conservation medicine by joining us in Namibia! Conservation Medicine Course: https://worldextrememedicine.com/extr... Chapters: 0:00 Introduction & Welcome 2:23 Starting Out in Wildlife Surgery - The Runaway Monkey Story 6:11 Training & Working with Surgical Equipment Manufacturers 13:04 Bear Brain Surgery in Laos 19:30 Surgery in Dangerous Environments 23:15 Wildlife Conservation & Surgical Challenges 28:38 Operating on Endangered Species 34:23 Zoo vs Wild Animal Surgery 41:17 Innovations in Wildlife Imaging - The "Poor Man's CT" 44:52 Cultural Challenges & Safety Concerns 48:05 Working with Conservation Organizations 51:53 The Fascinating World of Tarantulas 56:33 Veterinary vs Human Medicine 59:42 Career Advice for Aspiring Wildlife Veterinarians 1:05:18 Closing Remarks