Meet us
A team of dedicated experts, led by the visionary Prof. Butinar, meets you at Animal Hospital Postojna.
Janoš Butinar
DVM, PhD, Full Prof.
Soft tissue, oncologic, plastic and reconstructive surgery; oncology
Prof. Butinar is the founder of the Animal Hospital Postojna and professional leader of the hospital's growing team.
Tommaso Pilla
vet. med., PhD
Anaesthesia and CT imaging
His main interests are anaesthesia, perioperative care, and analgesia, but an interest in computed tomography grew in parallel to his first passion for anaesthesia.
Marko Pipan
DVM, Dipl. ACVECC
Emergency and critical care, anaesthesia, diagnostic imaging
Marko has been working in Animal Hospital Postojna for several years. His main area of interest are critical patients (i.e. traumatised patients, respiratory emergencies, circulatory shock, intoxications, neurologic emergencies, and other urgent conditions).
Ana Rejec Jenček
DVM, PhD, Cand EVDC
Dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery
At Animal Hospital Postojna, she is a part of the oral medicine-maxillofacial surgery team.
Jérôme Benoit
DV, Dipl. ACVR (RO), Dipl. ECVDI
Radiotherapy
Dr Benoit became a radiotherapy consultant for the Animal Hospital Postojna, Slovenia in 2013. He is consulting and planning treatments remotely and stays in very close contact with the AHP team throughout the year.
Paolo Mizzau
DVM
Orthopaedics and arthroscopic surgery
Paolo currently works as a freelancer in Italy and Slovenia, with expertise in orthopaedics, traumatology, and spinal surgery.
Marin Torti
DVM, PhD, Cand. ACVIM (Cardiology), Assist. Prof.
Cardiology
He has been focusing on veterinary cardiology for several years and he contributes to development of this specialty at Animal Hospital Postojna.
Tadej Zemljič
DVM, Dipl. ECVO
Ophthalmology
Dr Zemljič is currently a consultant-specialist in ophthalmology at Animal Hospital Postojna.
Matjaž Jeraj
radiation therapy technologist
Radiotherapy
Matjaž has been a professional consultant for Animal Hospital Postojna since 2007.
Tea Škerjanc
nurse
Veterinary assistant
Tea provides crucial support to the team of veterinarians during the preparation of dogs and cats for surgical and other diagnostic and treatment procedures and during their recovery.
Eva Butinar
PR, marketing
Eva is involved in public relations, as well as the promotion and management of the hospital, but it is her love and care that are often greatly appreciated, especially by our patients.
Dea Rebec
Administration
Dea is the first person who you greets you in our hospital. She is taking care for a good feeling with dogs and their owners while waiting for apointment and healing patients.
Nataša Konobelj
Vet assistant
Nataša helps prepare our patients for treatment and surgery and for the care of our four legged friends after surgery. She also provides administrative and organizational support.
