Thibaut Cachon was graduated from the veterinary school of Lyon (France) in 2002. After an internship, he completed his surgical residency program in the same school. He was board-certified in small animal surgery by the European College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2010. In 2018 he completed a PhD in Biomechanics.

He is actually, a senior lecturer, in the small animal surgical department of the veterinary school of Lyon (Université de Lyon-VetAgro Sup-Campus vétérinaire de Lyon, France). His main areas of interest are orthopedic pathologies (bone traumatology, joint and prosthetic surgery, lameness diagnosis, osteoarthritis management, etc.) and minimally invasive surgery, notably arthroscopy.

He is the author of over 60 international publications and numerous presentations at national and international conferences.