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Dr Mahmoud Mageed Dipl. ECVDI
Mahmoud Mageed earned his Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine in 2007. He worked as an assistant radiologist for 5 years at the University of Leipzig’s equine clinic, where he obtained his Dr. med. vet. degree in 2014. Mahmoud worked as a senior radiologist in a private clinic for nearly a decade, where he was responsible for image acquisition and interpretation, primarily MRI and CT. In 2018, Mahmoud achieved the status of a German board-certified specialist in Diagnostic Imaging. In 2022, he began his ECVDI residency in collaboration with the University of Zurich.
Mahmoud has published more than 20 publications in the field of diagnostic imaging.
Dr. med. vet. Andrea Bischofberger
PhD, Dipl. ACVS & ECVS, Dipl. ECVDI
Dr. Andrea Bischofberger earned her veterinary degree from the University of Zürich in 2004, followed by her doctorate in 2006. She began her clinical career with an internship in Switzerland and the USA. She completed a residency in equine surgery at the University of Sydney from 2008 to 2012. She is board-certified in large animal surgery by both the American and the European College of Veterinary Surgeons.
In 2012, Dr. Bischofberger returned to Switzerland, where she worked at the University of Bern for a year before joining the equine hospital at the University of Zürich. Over the next decade (2012-2022), she worked as an equine surgeon at this institution. During this period, she completed her PhD and her Habilitation
Since 2022, Dr. Bischofberger has been a senior clinical lecturer in diagnostic imaging at the University of Zürich. This is also where she pursued her residency training in large animal diagnostic imaging from 2022 to 2025.
Dr. Bischofberger is the owner of EIKONA Imaging, a teleradiology company specialising in large animals
Kurt Selberg MS, DVM, DACVR
Kurt Selberg is a North Idaho native, where his family owned a quarter horse ranch. He received his training in diagnostic imaging from Colorado State University and is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiologists. Following his residency he completed fellowship in advanced imaging with training from Colorado State University and from Musculoskeletal Radiologists in Fort Collins, CO. Dr. Selberg is a certified member and lecturer at many of the International Society of Equine Locomotor Pathology continuing education events.
He is also an FEI treating veterinarian. He has been on site imaging consultant for the 2018 World Equestrian Games and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Aside from radiology, he also enjoys skiing, jiu jitsu, fishing, spending time with good friends and family, his lovely wife Katie and 2 children, and two yellow dogs.
He is also an FEI treating veterinarian. He has been on site imaging consultant for the 2018 World Equestrian Games and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Aside from radiology, he also enjoys skiing, jiu jitsu, fishing, spending time with good friends and family, his lovely wife Katie and 2 children, and two yellow dogs.
