Doctor in Animal Science Sergio Andrés Arias Serrato has a broad background in the field of Veterinary Medicine and Small Animal Surgery, as well as in Agricultural Sciences. He has experience in the area with emphasis in Clinical Animal Surgery, working mainly in the following subjects: Small Animal Surgery, Canine and Cat Orthopedics and Small Animal Clinic, Implantology, Gait Biomechanics, Kinesiology and Neurology.  

He has more than 25 years of experience and serves as Director of the Center of Reference and Specialists OrthoVet Colombia, in Bogota, and is a University Professor in various undergraduate and graduate studies, specifically in the area of Small Animal Surgery. In addition, he is an Instructor at the AOVET Foundation of Orthopedics and Member of the Board of Directors for Latin America of the same, fulfilling the role of Community Developer. Due to his successful trajectory, he has been a National and International Lecturer in the field of Small Animal Orthopedics. 

• Doctor in Animal Science and Expert in Small Animal Surgery
• Director of the Center of Specialists OrthoVet Colombia 
• Professor of the Master's Degree in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the Universidad Estatal Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia (UPTC)  
• Doctor in Animal Science and Orthopedics from the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG)  
• Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Medicine from Universidad de La Salle 
• Specialization in Agricultural Management 
• Technical/Professional Program in Graduate Internships in Surgery at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) 
• Master's Degree in Veterinary Surgery and Clinical Practice from UFMG 
• Training Stay at Cornell University, USA. 
• Visiting Scholar at Ohio State University, U.S.A.