Experimental Surgery - Animal Facility

Objetives

The Experimental Surgery Section is a support unit for research and teaching. In the research field, the Section develops biomedical research projects and fine-tunes procedures for new diagnostic and therapeutic techniques that use laboratory animals. In the teaching field, the Section organises and supports training courses in surgical, microsurgical, laparoscopic and anaesthetic techniques.

Portfolio of Services

• Animals for experimentation (own breeding)
• Housing and maintenance of animals
• Leasing of spaces for conducting courses (microsurgery laboratories and operating room)
• Performance of surgical procedures on large animals (leasing space and anaesthesia, does not include surgery)