Education, Bury St Edmunds,

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Category: Education

Simon Curtis PhD FWCF BSc APF (Member # 19-1661)
O A Curtis & Sons Farriers
Bury St Edmunds
IP28 6PL

Phone: +44 781 800 1091

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https://curtisfarrierbooks.bigcartel.com/


Year Started as a Farrier/Veterinarian:


Disciplines/Breeds:
Corrective/Therapeutic

Education / Experience:


Social / Volunteer Organizations:

Continuing Education Credits:
2024: 29.5 CE Credits;  2023: 66.75 CE Credits;  2022: 86 CE Credits;  2021: 133 CE Credits;  2020: 45 CE Credits;  2019: 16 CE Credits; 
Continuing Education Events:
03/13/2024 - Laminitis 3 Webinar with Professor Chris Pollitt & Dr Simon Curtis (2.5 CE) - 2.5 credits
01/23/2024 - International Hoof-Care Summit (27 CE) - 27 credits
05/03/2023 - Dr Simon Curtis Webinars with Raul Bras & Scott Morrison: Laminitis Diagnosis and Treatments (4 CE) - CLINICIAN - 4 credits
04/15/2023 - Vermont Farriers Association Spring Clinic with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF APF, Burlington, VT (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
04/11/2023 - Synthetic Materials Hands on Clinic with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF APF, Plymouth, CA (15 CE) - CLINICIAN - 15 credits
04/10/2023 - Hoof Matters Clinic with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF APF, Rancho Murieta, CA (6.25 CE) - CLINICIAN - 6.25 credits
03/03/2023 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 63: Martin Kenny in North Carolina, USA (.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
02/25/2023 - Hoof Matters Webinar with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF APF (5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 5 credits
01/24/2023 - 20th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/23/2023 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 62: Raul Bras DVM CJF of Lexington, Kentucky (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
01/16/2023 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 61: Aaron Gygax in Brittnau, Switzerland (.75 CE) - 0.75 credits
12/19/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 60: Travis Vern Powell in Illinois, USA (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
12/03/2022 - Digital Support Webinar with Simon Curtis, Mark Trussler, and Jonathan Nunn (5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 5 credits
11/23/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 59: Michael Woods in Ystad, Sweden (.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
11/02/2022 - Equine Locomotion and Hoofcare Webinar with Simon Curtis, Sarah Jane Hobbs, and Hilary Clayton (5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 5 credits
10/28/2022 - Horses in Symmetry Clinic with Simon Curtis, Carthage, NC (14 CE) - CLINICIAN - 14 credits
10/01/2022 - Club Foot in Foals and Mature Horses with Simon Curtis and Hans Castelijns Webinar (5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 5 credits
09/08/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 58: Bernard Duvernay & Mark Aikens from the Flying Anvil Foundation (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
06/29/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 57: Jim Ferrie & Mark Trussler in Scotland, UK (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
06/11/2022 - Hoof horn infections, diseases & their treatment - Sarah Logie FWCF & Simon Curtis FWCF PhD (5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 5 credits
05/01/2022 - Stockhoff's Annual Clinic with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF BSc APF (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
04/23/2022 - Anatomy and function, equine foot dissection - with Mitch Taylor & Dr. Simon Curtis PhD FWCF BSc APF (3 CE) - 3 credits
04/01/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 56: Lena Sollien in Oslo, Norway (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
03/12/2022 - Synthetic Materials Webinar with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF BSc APF (5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 5 credits
03/03/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 55: Jan Krogh from Sonderjylland, Denmark (.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
02/23/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 54: Steve Kraus from Cornell University, New York (.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
02/17/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 53: Laura Gillespie from Alabama (.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
01/25/2022 - 19th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/15/2022 - Science in Farriery Webinar with Dr Simon Curtis, Haydn Price, & Michael Weishaupt (3 CE) - CLINICIAN - 3 credits
01/11/2022 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 51: Mike Wildenstein from Vermont USA (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
11/20/2021 - Hoof Balance 2 Webinar - Dr Simon Curtis & Jim Ferrie & Lorenzo D'Arpe (3 CE) - CLINICIAN - 3 credits
11/15/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 50: Simon Moore at BFBA Farrier Focus 2021 (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
10/26/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 49: Mitch Taylor CJF AWCF at Kentucky Horseshoeing School (0.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
09/23/2021 - Laminitis Webinar with Dr Simon Curtis, Mark Aikens, and Lorenzo D'Arpe (3 CE) - CLINICIAN - 3 credits
09/14/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 48: Ben Benson in Oxfordshire, UK (0.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
08/26/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 47: Steve Crosbie in Queensland, Australia (0.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
07/12/2021 - The Hoof Of the Horse Podcast Ep. 46: Grant Moon in Staffordshire, UK (0.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
07/07/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 45: Farrier Safety (1.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1.5 credits
07/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit – July 2021: "Future of Evidence-Based Farriery” (19 CE) - 19 credits
06/17/2021 - Equine Foot Surgery & Repair Webinar with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF APF, Richard Payne & Pat Reilly (3 CE) - CLINICIAN - 3 credits
06/09/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 44: Alex Ridgeway and Tom Burch from the Brooke Charity (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
06/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit - June 2021: "Anatomy and Biomechanics" (20 CE) - CLINICIAN - 20 credits
05/20/2021 - The Secrets of Hoof Growth with Dr Simon Curtis and Rob Shave FWCF (3 CE) - CLINICIAN - 3 credits
05/14/2021 - The Humble Hoof Podcast: Understanding the Hoof of the Horse with Dr. Simon Curtis (0.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
05/13/2021 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 43: Colin Smith in Melbourne, Australia (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
05/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit - May 2021: "Managing Foot Diseases" (14 CE) - 14 credits
04/17/2021 - Hoof Balance Webinar - Dr Simon Curtis & Simon Moore FWCF (3 CE) - CLINICIAN - 3 credits
04/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit - April 2021: "Shoeing for Specific Disciplines" (16 CE) - 16 credits
03/10/2021 - Interactive Mini Conference with Dr. Simon Curtis (4 CE) - CLINICIAN - 4 credits
03/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit - March 2021: "Better Footcare Basics" (17.25 CE) - CLINICIAN - 17.25 credits
02/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit - February 2021: "Therapeutic Shoeing" (21 CE) - CLINICIAN - 21 credits
10/26/2020 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 40: Derek Poupard at Godolphin in Newmarket, England (.75 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.75 credits
10/06/2020 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 39: Geert Cornelis in Þorlákshöfn, Iceland (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
08/25/2020 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 38: Renan Modesto in Sao Paulo, Brazil (.5 CE) - 0.5 credits
08/10/2020 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 37: Celebrating the Farrier's Craft Around the World (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
05/05/2020 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 34: Greg Murray, Barossa Valley, Australia (.5 CE) - 0.5 credits
02/17/2020 - Mullins Farrier Podcast with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF BSc APF (1.25 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1.25 credits
02/09/2020 - Visby Products Farrier Supplies Hands-On Clinic with Simon Curtis PhD FWCF APF, West Palm Beach, FL (7.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7.5 credits
02/08/2020 - AAPF/IAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Visby Products, Wellington, FL (6.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 6.5 credits
01/21/2020 - 17th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - CLINICIAN - 27 credits
09/25/2019 - The Hoof of the Horse Podcast Ep. 19: Sam Fowler in Norfolk UK (With An Exciting Announcement) (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
08/01/2019 - 2019 Australian Farriers' Conference, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia (15.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 15.5 credits

More Information:
Dr. Simon Curtis has been a practicing farrier in Newmarket for 44 years. He has lectured and demonstrated farriery in more than 30 countries on 6 continents including the USA, Australia, India, Russia, and Brazil. He is an author of 4 text books on farriery. He has been published in numerous journals. Simon is the only farrier to have been awarded an Honorary Associateship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. He is a Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Farriers (2001-2002) and has chaired the Farriers Registration Council (2006-9). He is a Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Farriers by examination (FWCF) and is currently an examiner. Simon is a 4th generation farrier; his family have been farriers and blacksmiths on the Cambridgeshire and Suffolk border for at least 150 years. In 2005 Simon was inducted into the International Farriers Hall of Fame at the Kentucky Derby Museum. He gained a First Degree, Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Farriery through Myerscough College, University of Central Lancashire in 2011 and completed a PhD degree in Equine Physiology and Biomechanics in 2017. In 2018 Simon Curtis was presented with the Sir Colin Spedding award for his contribution to equine knowledge, and published The Hoof of the Horse.