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James Hurden

Biography

James Hurden served for 15 years in the Police before resigning to establish a multi-disciplinary healthcare clinic in Suffolk.

James is a registered Osteopath and divides his practise between humans and animals, treating a mixture of Equine and Canine patients around East Anglia and lecturing internationally.

In addition to this, he sits for a number of healthcare regulators as a Fitness to Practice Panel member and volunteers his time as the interim chair of the Institute of Osteopaths Animal Osteopathy specialist interest group.

Committee membership

  • Disciplinary Committee

Declaration of interests

DirectorshipsStatus 11 Consulting Ltd - Company Director
ShareholdingsNone
ConsultanciesOsteopathic Centre for Animals - Lecturer
Appointments to other bodies
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council - Lay Panel Member, Fitness to Practise Committee
  • General Osteopathic Council - Registrant Member, Investigating Committee
  • UK Council for Psychotherapy - Lay Chair, Adjudication Committee
  • General Dental Council - Lay Chair, Education Associate
Membership of other veterinary or allied organisationsRegister of Animal Musculo-skeletal professionals - Member
EmploymentClinical Director - Osteopath in Suffolk
Qualifications (other than veterinary qualifications listed in the Register)
  • Masters of Osteopathy
  • PGCert Animal Osteopathy 
Interests relating to immediate family or close friendsNone
Other relevant informationNone

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Disciplinary Committee

A Disciplinary Committee hearing is a tribunal where charges are heard against a veterinary surgeon alleging that he or she is guilty of serious professional misconduct (the wording of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 is ‘disgraceful conduct in a professional respect’), or that he or she is unfit to practise because of a criminal conviction.