Graduations 

The following Master students have defended their Master thesis and has attained the title as Master of Companion Animal Clinical Science (MS CACS) within their individual specialisation.

Vibeke Løvgreen Lassen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Vibeke Løvgreen Lassen defended her master's thesis in 2023 with the title "The dream of a job in clinical practice - a comparative study of veterinary students' expectations to a job in clinical practice and postgraduate veterinarians' experiences from the real world.

Lars Knudsen, DVM MS CACS (Diagnostic Imaging)

Lars Knudsen defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Diagnosis of medial meniscal lesions in the canine stifle using multidetector computed tomographic positive-contrast arthrography.

The Master’s thesis was published in Veterinary Surgery: ”Diagnosis of medial meniscal lesions in the canine stifle using multidetector computed tomographic positive-contrast arthrography”.

Louise Baadsgaard Bruun, DVM, MS CACS (Ophthalmology)

Louise Baadsgaard Bruun defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "The use of a “horizontal centrifugation protocol” to prepare autologous platelet-rich fibrin membranes for corneal reconstruction surgery in dogs with complicated corneal ulcerations: A case series.

The Master’s thesis was published in Veterinary Ophthalmology: Baadsgaard Bruun L, Waskiw Hardon TA, Havns.e Krogh AK, et al. The use of a “horizontal centrifugation protocol” to prepare autologous platelet-rich fibrin membranes for corneal reconstruction surgery in dogs with complicated corneal ulcerations: A case series. Vet Ophthalmol. 2023;00:1-15. doi:10.1111/vop.13148

Carina Braad Arvidsson, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Carina Braad Arvidsson defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Fecal microbiota transplantation in dogs with acute diarrhea and chronic enteropathy - a scoping review”

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Jenny Nilsson, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Jenny Nilsson defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Fecal microbiota transplantation in dogs with acute diarrhea and chronic enteropathy - a scoping review”

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Vasiliki Soufi, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Vasiliki Soufi defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Evaluating the evidence of the effect of raw meat diets (B.A.R.F.) on dog and cat health, immune and metabolic status, a scoping review”

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Michael Butler, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

Michael Butler defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Tibial Osteotomies in treating small breed dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease, A systematic review”

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Jacob Coakley Meyer, DVM, MS CACS (Odontology)

Jacob Coakley Meyer defended his master's thesis in 2023 with the title "Prevalence of periodontitis in Danish client owned dogs - A retrospective study”

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Ingvild Bjønnes Johannesen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Ingvild Bjønnes Johannesen defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Dose interval and treatment regime for trilostane treatment in dogs with hyperadrenocorticism: A scoping review".

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Louise Nicolet Frost Bennetsen, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

Louise Nicolet Frost Bennetsen defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Pain assessment in cats – a scoping review".

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Jens Filrup, DVM, MS CACS (Cardiology)

Jens defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Assessment of Left Atrial Size and Function by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in English Bull Terriers".

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Mogens Perregaard, DVM, MS CACS (Ophthalmology)

Mogens Perregaard defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Evaluation of the bacterial microflora and the cytological findings of the conjunctival sac in dogs with acute conjunctivitis and healthy dogs".

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Thomas Overgaard Larsen, DVM, MS CACS (Ophthalmology)

Thomas Overgaard Larsen defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Evaluation of the bacterial microflora and the cytological findings of the conjunctival sac in dogs with acute conjunctivitis and healthy dogs".

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Lasse Hørlyck, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

Lasse Hørlyck defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Canine cervical disc extrusion - standard
ventral slot procedure or conservative treatment. A scoping review."

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Michael Kolind Schaap, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

Michael Kolind Schaap defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Canine cervical disc extrusion - standard
ventral slot procedure or conservative treatment. A scoping review."

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Søren Nyhuus Rasch, DVM, MS CACS (Ophthalmology)

Søren Nyhuus Rasch defended his master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Ametropia and ocular health status in Danish Broholmer dogs".

Mette Nielsen, DVM, MS CACS (Ophthalmology)

Mette Nielsen defended her master's thesis in 2022 with the title "Ametropia and ocular health status in Danish Broholmer dogs".

Katrine Lindegaard, DVM, MS CACS (Cardiology)

Katrine Lindegaard defended her master's thesis in May 2022 with the title ”Echocardiographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Systolic Function in Dogs”.

Mette Malmstedt Bindslev, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Mette Malmstedt Bindslev defended her master's thesis in April 2022 with the title "Efficiency and safety of pharmaceutical treatment of chronic pain in dogs or cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD). A scoping review to inform decision making in clinical practice".

Eva Aagaard Salling, DVM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Eva has defended her Master's thesis in December 2021 with the title "Testicular tumor in dogs. Does cryptorchidism increase the risk of testicular neoplasia in dogs. A systematic review" 

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Alexandra Vilen, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

Alexandra has defended her Master's thesis in September 2021 with the title "Point of care tests (POCTs) as a diagnostic tool in dogs with septic arthritis: a scoping review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Dorthe Hansen, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

Dorthe has defended her Master's thesis in August 2021 with the title "A double blinded study to evaluate the influence of estrus on the grade of medial patellar luxation in female small breed dogs"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Martine Lund Ziener, DVM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Martine has defended her Master's thesis in May 2021 with the title "Quality of Life after Mandibulectomy or maxilectomy in dogs with oral tumours"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Marianne Mandelin, DVM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Marianne has defended her Master's thesis in January 2021 with the title "The use of CT or cytology as presurgical diagnostic tools in dogs with splenic masses, diffuse splenomegaly or abdominal splenic echogenicity identified on ultrasound - a scoping review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Helle Berg, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Helle has defended her Master's thesis in October 2020 with the title "Effect of specific non-antibiotics in treatment and prevention of bacterial lower urinary tract infections in dogs: A systemic review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Pia Cecilie Ammitzbøll Andersen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Pia has defended her Master's thesis in May 2020 with the title "Canine Sepsis – A Scoping Review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Peter Spanner Kristensen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Peter has defended his Master's thesis in June 2020 with the title "Immunomodulatory and Immunosuppressive Drug Protocols in the Treatment of Canine Primary Immune-mediated Thrombocytopenia: A Scoping Review"

Stefanie Mie Traberg, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Stefanie has defended her Master's thesis in May 2020 with the title "Scoping review of serum and fecal biomarkers in cats with chronic enteropathy"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Astrid Bjørg Lund, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Astrid has defended her Master's thesis in May 2020 with the title "Oral essential fatty acids as a component of therapy for canine atopic dermatitis"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Anne-Marie Løje, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Anne-Marie has defended her Master's thesis in April 2020 with the title ”Felin immunmedieret hæmolytisk anæmi (IMHA)”.

Rune Enghoff Petersen, DVM, MS CACS (Cardiology)

Rune has defended his Master's thesis in February 2020 with the title "Lungeultralyd i Smådyrspraksis"

Michael Wessel, DVM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Michael has defended his Master's thesis in February 2020 with the title "Surgical Margins in Canine Mast Cell Tumors - A systematic Review"

Inge Vogt Engeland, DVM, MS CACS (Cardiology)

Inge has defended his Master's thesis in January 2020 with the title "Assessment of regurgitation severity in dogs with degenerative mitral valve disease"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Kari-Anne Bjørnkjær-Nielsen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

Kari-Anne has defended her Masters thesis in January 2020 with the title "Corticosteroid treatment for acute/acute-on-chronic canine pancreatitis - a scoping review"

Jacob Kvesel Mortensen, DVM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Jacob has defended his Master's thesis in December 2019 with the title "Prognostic value of surgical technique in treatment of mammary gland tumours in female dogs - a scoping review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Astrid Birch Kjærgaard, DVM, DACVIM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Astrid has defended her Masters thesis in December 2019 "Systematic review of receptor tyrosin kinase inhibitors for canine neoplasia other than mast cell tumors".

Vibeke Fosse, DVM, MS CACS (Oncology)

Vibeke has defended her Masters thesis in November 2019 "Fluorescence image guided cancer surgery in companion animals: a scoping review on veterinary applications and the comparative model for translation"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Katarina Sandelin, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In October 2019 Katarina Sandelin defended his Master's thesis ”Can neutraceuticals reduce pain in dogs and cats with degenerative joint disease – a systematic review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Troels Dalgaard, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In December 2018 Troels Dalgaard defended his Master's thesis ”Har tæver der steriliseres ved kikkertoperation færre smerter, og kommer de sig hurtigere end tæver, der steriliseres traditionelt"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Peter Weis, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In June 2018 Peter Weis defended his Master's thesis ”Sene menisk skader efter korsbåndsskader: bør menisker inspiceres og behandles i forbindelse med primær kirurgisk behandling af korsbåndsskade”

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Vivian Helgesen Westby, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In August 2018 Vivian Helgesen Westby defended her Master's thesis "Neoureterostomi med ligering av distale uretersegment"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Anne Marie Fog-Larsen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

In March 2018 Anne Marie Fog-Larsen defended her Master’s thesis

Ásdís Linda Sverrisdóttir, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

In February 2018 Ásdís Linda Sverrisdóttir defended her Master’s thesis  What is the diagnostic usefulness of the Coombs' test for Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia in dogs”

Tine Bondo, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

In March 2018 Tine Bondo defended her Master’s thesis “Evidence based medicine regarding SDMA as an early biomarker of chronic kidney disease in cats”. 

Maria Topholm Flørnæs, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)

In December 2017 Maria Topholm Flørnæs defended her Master's thesis: "Evidence-based treatment of Feline Idiopathic Cystitis - a systematic review"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)


Sanne Ross Sørensen, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In December 2017 Sanne Ross Sørensen defended her Master's thesis: "Detection of pulmonary metastases by Computed Tomography and Conventional Radiology"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Anders Jensen, DVM, MS CACS (Internal Medicine)Anders Jensen

In June 2017 Anders Jensen defended his Master’s thesis "Evidence Based medicine concerning clinical effects of Probiotics in treatment or prevention of gastrointestinal diseases in dogs", which was published in the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2019.

Christina H. Gulløv, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In June 2017 Christina H. Gulløv defended her Master’s thesis: The Effect of Early Neutering on Lifespan in Dogs - A Systematic Review" 

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Lars Langerhuus, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery) 

In January 2017 Lars Langerhuus defended his Master's thesis: Proportion recovery and times to ambulation Proportion recovery and times to ambulation for non-ambulatory dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusions treated with hemilaminectomy or conservative treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of case-series studies

Siri Sedberg, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In April 2015 Siri Sedberg defended her Master’s thesis: "Systematisk review – Brakycephalt syndrom"

Master’s thesis brief: (abstract not public)

Ken Lindeblad, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)Ken Lindeblad

In January 2015 Ken Lindeblad defended his Master's thesis: A systematic review of meniscal injury diagnosis in dogs

Gert Jarn Pedersen, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In January 2015 Ken Lindeblad defended his Master's thesis: Ulnar osteotomy for premature closure of the distal ulnar growth plate: how and when?

Irene Krøjer Hansen, DVM, MS CACS (Surgery)

In January 2015 Irene Krøjer Hansen defended her Master's thesis "Does the perioperative use of antibiotics reduce the occurrence of postoperative surgical site infections in dogs and cats? A Minireview"