Dr. Richard Churcher

Specialist in Internal Medicine

Richard graduated from the University of Sydney in 1970 and initially worked in rural practice in NSW and the UK. He became principal of North Shore Veterinary Hospital in 1978 and since that time has devoted his career to improving understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of companion animal disease in Australia.

He began his specialist training in 1994, working at the University of Sydney, University of Florida, USA, and Massey University in New Zealand and qualified as a Specialist in 2000, having been awarded Fellowship, by examination, of the Australia and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists, in Canine Medicine.

Richard is dedicated to providing the highest level of care and knowledge to his patients, and is firmly committed to the principle of “one medicine”. He has special clinical interests in cardiology (particularly interventional cardiology), urology, neurology, and gastroenterology, as well as all aspects of cancer care.