Referrals
For referring vets.
Cavalyx works alongside first-opinion practice. You refer for a specific question; findings, treatment and aftercare are clearly coordinated with you, so that everyone works from the same plan.
Collaboration
What you can refer.
For equine surgery and orthopaedics you can refer your patients to Cavalyx, from Belgium and the Netherlands. You can also contact us directly to discuss a case, without referring straight away.
Surgery
Orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery, including arthroscopy, tenoscopy, hernias, skin tumours and castration.
Diagnostics
Lameness examinations with diagnostic analgesia, digital radiography, ultrasonography, gastroscopy and endoscopy.
Second opinion
An independent assessment of a complex or long-standing case.
Case discussion
By phone or email, in Dutch, French or English.
Referring
How to refer a patient.
Get in touch through whichever channel suits you best. We discuss the case and arrange the appointment with the owner. Existing images are taken into account; further diagnostics are only performed when they add value.
- Phone+32 478 83 31 67
For discussion and quick coordination.
- Emailinfo@cavalyx.be
Email the history and any images and reports.
- FormContact form
Choose “Referral (vets)” as the subject.
- WhatsAppWhatsApp
Images and quick questions can also be sent by WhatsApp, on the same number.
Useful to include
- Owner and horse details
- History and clinical findings
- Treatment and medication so far
- Available images (X-ray, ultrasound) and reports
What you receive
Report and follow-up.
Report
A report of the examination and procedure, with findings and images.
Aftercare
Clear instructions for aftercare and rehabilitation, which the owner also receives.
Consultation
Coordination of re-examinations, when medically necessary, and further follow-up, at your practice or at the clinic.
For colleagues
Freelance surgery.
In addition to procedures in Rijkevorsel, Camille offers her services as a freelance surgeon to other practices and clinics. We are happy to discuss in advance which procedures are possible and what they require.
Discuss freelance surgery- Planned surgery at your premises, with your team
- Prior agreement on the procedure, facilities and aftercare
- Direct contact with Camille

The surgeon
Camille Buyck
Master of Veterinary Medicine (Ghent University, 2020), internship at Newmarket Equine Hospital (2020–2022) and an ECVS residency in Equine Surgery at the CHV Équin de Livet (2022–2025). Lead author or co-author of seven peer-reviewed publications, including in Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, Veterinary Surgery and Equine Veterinary Education.
Full profileDiscuss a case.
Call us directly, or send the details via the contact form with “Referral (vets)” as the subject.