CIVT Podcast : Dr Elaine Cebuliak

Welcome to the CIVT podcast series. This interview is with Dr Elaine Cebuliak, an integrative veterinarian from Australia with a special interest in dentistry. Please enjoy this conversation with Dr Cebuliak as we discuss her childhood, education, and extensive career history.

About Dr Elaine Cebuliak, BVSc MANZCVSc Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Cert Acup. (IVAS) Dip Ed Adv Dip Naturopathy, Nutrition, WHerb, Rem Massage Dr Cebuliak was born in California, raised in Hawaii, and then moved to Australia as a teenager. She grew up in a holistic household, as her father was trained as a Chiropractor. She earned her veterinary degree and a diploma in education from the University of Queensland in 1981. After graduation, she moved to New Zealand and did locum work before moving back to Queensland where she established two mixed animal practices in the Gladstone area. After moving to Brisbane in 1996, she did locum work before establishing her practice, "Animal Wellness" in 2010. She continues to be actively performing referral work and teaching.

She has an intense interest in Dentistry and earned a Membership by Examination in 2000. She is certified in acupuncture by IVAS, and has training in shiatsu, tui na, aromatherapy, advanced remedial massage, Chinese and Western herbal medicine, and is a qualified naturopath.

Dr Cebuliak lectures extensively both nationally and internationally and has been involved in providing volunteer veterinary care in Bali, the Cook Islands, and Northern India with the Vets Beyond Borders organization. She has also served in numerous roles in organized veterinary medicine in Australia.