Rocio worked as a Neurology clinician in Hospital Veterinario Vetsia for 4 years before starting her residency at the University of Liverpool. After finishing her residency Rocio stayed as a Neurology Lecturer developing her skills mainly in Neurosurgery, which is her main interest, as well as giving lectures to students and CPD for other veterinary surgeons.
Rocio likes to exercise, spend time with both her dog, Jacinta, and her friends and to travel.
Publications:
Orlandi R, Gutierrez-Quintana R, Carletti B, Cooper C, Brocal J, Silva S, Gonçalves R. Clinical signs, MRI findings and outcome in dogs with peripheral vestibular disease: a retrospective study. BMC Vet Res. 2020 May 25;16(1):159. doi: 10.1186/s12917-020-02366-8. PMID: 32450859; PMCID: PMC7249679.
Orlandi R, Vasilache CG, Mateo I. Palliative ventriculoperitoneal shunting in dogs with obstructive hydrocephalus caused by tumors affecting the third ventricle. J Vet Intern Med. 2020 Jul;34(4):1556-1562. doi: 10.1111/jvim.15818. Epub 2020 May 30. PMID: 32472726; PMCID: PMC7379019.
Cloquell A, Orlandi R, Vázquez F, Mateo I. Dorsal Atlantoaxial Ligament Hypertrophy as a Cause for Clinical Signs in Dogs with Dens Abnormalities. J Am Anim Hosp Assoc. 2021 Jan 1;57(1):26-31. doi: 10.5326/JAAHA-MS-7013. PMID: 33260216.
Gonçalves R, Maddox TW, Phillipps S, Nagendran A, Cooper C, Orlandi R, Fentem R, Walmsley GL. Development of a reliable clinical assessment tool for meningoencephalitis in dogs: The neurodisability scale. J Vet Intern Med. 2023 May-Jun;37(3):1111-1118. doi: 10.1111/jvim.16717. Epub 2023 Apr 24. PMID: 37092590; PMCID: PMC10229334.
