Dr Andrew Turner graduated with honours from the University of Melbourne in 1973. In 1988, after working in equine practice for 19 years, Andrew became a member of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists by examination in Equine Surgery.

In 1993 Andrew commenced a residency program in veterinary ophthalmology with Dr Rowan Blogg, the founder of veterinary ophthalmology in Australia. In 1997, Andrew became a Fellow of the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists by examination in Veterinary Ophthalmology. Andrew is a Registered Veterinary Specialist in the discipline of ophthalmology and has presented scientific papers overseas and published peer-reviewed scientific papers in Australian and International Veterinary Journals. Andrew is an Honorary Fellow and Lecturer of Veterinary Ophthalmology at The University of Melbourne, Faculty of Veterinary Science. Andrew is a Director at All Animal Eye Services.