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A message to our learning community After much consideration, we’ve made the decision to close the Improve Veterinary Practice platform on 13 January 2026. Improve Veterinary Practice was built to support vets and nurses at every stage of their career, and while this chapter is ending, a new one is starting at Improve Veterinary Education. We couldn’t be more grateful for the community you’ve helped us build and hope to see you on this exciting next step. Find out more

Anna Frykfors Von Hekkel

Anna Frykfors von Hekkel, BVetMed (Hons), PGDipVCP, MRCVS, graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 2013. Following a number of years in general practice she returned to the Royal Veterinary College to pursue a residency in small animal surgery, which she is due to complete in 2020.

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