Dr. Mathilde Pluim is an equine veterinarian practicing in Tierklinik Lüsche, Germany, with expertise in orthopedics and sport medicine. In 2022 she defended her PhD “The effect of high-power laser therapy in desmitis and tendinitis in the horse” at the University of Ghent, Belgium. In 2024 she certified for the European College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Since 2014 she has been the team veterinarian for the German driving team, and is also an FEI Official Veterinarian.