1. Dr Luis Tello
(Chile/USA)
CURRENT PROFESIONAL POSITIONS
Lead Doctor Portland “Classic” Hospital, Banfield the Pet Hospital, USA
International Medical Advisor, Banfield the Pet Hospital, USA
Chief Editor & Chair of Educational affaires: Latin American Veterinary Emergency and
Critical Care Society
Coordinator of Continuing Education Program for Latino America and the Caribbean, World
Small Animal Veterinary Association
EDUCATION
1987: D.V.M. degree with honors, University of Chile, College of Veterinary Medicine.1995-1997:
Master Science, Veterinary Medicine & Animal Pathology, University of Chile1997: Small Animal
Medicine Internship, University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine.Small animal emergency
medicine trainings:
Washington State University
University of California Davis
Virginia – Maryland Tech University
PAST DUTIES:
1991-2006:
.- Assistant Professor Small animal medicine Department. College of Veterinary Medicine, University
of Chile2000- 2006:
.- Chairman Small Animal Medicine Department, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile.-
Chairman Residency Program, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile.- Director Diplomat
Small Animal Medicine Program, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile
.- Chairman and Chief Staff Teaching Veterinary Hospitals, College of Veterinary Medicine, University
of Chile2006/2007: Chief staff Clinica Veterinaria Las Condes, Santiago, Chile2007 – Current:
Medical Advisor for Quality Assurance, Banfield the Pet Hospitals, USA2009 Graduated ECFVG
Program, AVMA, USA
HONORS
- Outstanding Veterinary Clinician: Kennel Club of Chile, 1993
- Small Animal Veterinary Association of Chile, Veterinarian of the year, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999,

2. 2001
- Veterinarian of the Americas, FVMA, Tampa, FL, 1997
- Chair of the Chilean Small Animal veterinary Association 1993 - 1998
- Chief Editor Small Animal Veterinary Journal 1995-2002
- Chile National Representative at World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) 1995 – 2004
Professor of the year, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Chile, years 94, 95, 97, 99, 2001,
2002.
PUBLICATIONS:.
- Author over 45 papers chapter books and proceedings..- Author of the book “Small Animal Trauma”
2006. Editorial Inter-medica, 2006.- Co – Author of the book: Critical Care in small animals. Crowe,
Rabelo, Tello & Paixao (in editorial work)
PRESENTATIONS and LECTURES:
Senior lecturer in meetings, congresses and symposiums in:Chile, EEUU, Japan, Israel, France,
Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Turkey, Serbia-Montenegro, Croatia, Russia, Estonia,
Lithuania, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Cuba, Colombia, Mexico, Spain,
India, Sri Lanka, Panama, Costa Rica, Paraguay, Portugal, Brazil, Puerto Rico, Germany.