Meij, Björn Dr. Prof.

Prof. Dr. Björn Meij is a veterinary surgeon specializing in small animal orthopedics and neurosurgery. He is a professor at Utrecht University, focusing on spinal surgery, osteoarthritis, regenerative medicine, 3D printing for bone diseases, and pituitary surgery. He earned his PhD cum laude for research on pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism in dogs. Prof. Meij has extensive experience in clinical supervision, veterinary education, and postgraduate training, as well as mentoring multiple students and residents. He also contributes to international veterinary education through lectures and workshops in orthopedics and neurosurgery.