Alex graduated from the University of Pretoria, qualifying with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 2013. He then spent three years in mixed-practice in South Africa, with highlights including work with the lion park and elephant sanctuary. After moving to the UK in 2016, Alex worked in various small animal practices before joining the team at Epsom Downs in 2020. Alex is particularly interested in surgery and focuses on ensuring a low stress environment for his patients.