2015 MCVC Program Grid

2015 MCVC Program Grid
Program Subject to Change
Friday ~February 27, 2015
Time
7:30am – 8:00am
8:00am – 8:50am
8:50am – 9:05am
9:05am – 9:55am
9:55am – 10:25am
10:25am- 11:15am
11:15am –
11:30am
11:30am –
12:20pm
Small Animal I
Small Animal II
Small Animal III
Update on Fever of Unknown
Origin in the Cat Part I
Michael Lappin, DVM
Esophageal Disorders: The
Often Forgotten Organ
David Twedt, DVM
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Tracking the Progression of Heart
Disease: we Can Make a
Difference?
Sonya Gordon, DVM
Update on Fever of Unknown
Origin in the Cat Part II
Michael Lappin, DVM
Chronic Vomiting in the Dog
and Cat
David Twedt, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Managing Heart Disease-We’ve
Come a Long Way
Sonya Gordon, DVM
Update on Fever of Unknown
Origin in the Cat Part III
Michael Lappin, DVM
Chronic Diarrhea:
Therapeutic Options
David Twedt, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Feline Heart Murmurs: Clinically
Significant or Just Noise
Sonya Gordon, DVM
2:40pm – 3:10pm
3:10pm –4:00pm
4:00pm – 4:30pm
4:30pm – 5:20pm
Large Animal
Dilemmas,
Controversies &
Breakthroughs in
Canine Heartworm
Disease Part I
Clarke Atkins, DVM
Environmental
Impact on
Confined Cattle
Dee Griffin, DVM
Fear Free Veterinary
Visits: Taking the "Pet"
Out of "Petrified"
Marty Becker, DVM
Dilemmas,
Controversies &
Breakthroughs in
Canine Heartworm
Disease Part II
Clarke Atkins, DVM
Biosecurity in the
Real World
Dee Griffin, DVM
Fear Free Veterinary
Visits: Taking the "Pet"
Out of "Petrified"
(Continued)
Marty Becker, DVM
Feline Heartworm Bovine Respiratory
Disease: A to Z
Disease-What are
Clarke Atkins, DVM
the Real Costs
Dee Griffin, DVM
Fear Free Veterinary
Visits: Taking the "Pet"
Out of "Petrified"
(Continued)
Marty Becker, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Update on the Mangement of
Cats With Upper Respiratory
Tract Infections Part I
Michael Lappin, DVM
12:20pm – 1:50pm
1:50pm – 2:40pm
7.0 CE Hours
Practice Management
Small Animal IV
Update on the Mangement of
Cats With Upper Respiratory
Tract Infections Part II
Michael Lappin, DVM
The Utility of Both Diagnostic
and Therapeutic Laparoscopic
and Thoracoscopic Techniques
in Veterinary Medicine
Joanna Konerman Fry, DVM
Prophylactic, Diagnostic, and
Therapeutic Laparoscopic and
Thoracoscopic Techniques in
Small Animal Veterinary
Surgery
Wesley Roach, DVM
Update on Acute Canine
Pancreatitis: Diagnosis and
Therapy
David Twedt, DVM
Canine Heart Failure Treatment
Case Studies in
Castration and
Dilemmas: An Interactive Case
Canine & Feline
Dehorning Pain
Series
Heartworm Disease
Mitigation
Sonya Gordon, DVM
Clarke Atkins, DVM
Dee Griffin, DVM
Lunch (on your own)
Past President’s Luncheon (by invitation only)
Chronic Canine Hepatitis:
Canine Atopic Dermatitis I:
Necropsy No
Diagnosis and Therapy
Pathophysiology of Atopic
Loose Parts, Field
David Twedt, DVM
Dermatitis
Microbiology
Candace Sousa, DVM
Dee Griffin, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Emerging Newer Liver
Canine Atopic Dermatitis II:
Where Have all the Selection and Use
Diseases: Clinical Update
Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis
Cats
of Antibiotics in
David Twedt, DVM
Candace Sousa, DVM
Gone...Becoming
Cattle-Building
More Feline
Treatment
Friendly
Protocols
Donna Manley, DVM
Dee Griffin, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Feline Liver Disease: What’s
Canine Atopic Dermatitis III:
What’s the Meow in Understanding and
New?
Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
the 2013 AAFP
Using “Veterinary
David Twedt, DVM
Candace Sousa, DVM
Vaccine Guidelines
Feed Directives”
Donna Manley, DVM
in Cattle
Dee Griffin, DVM
Secrets of Exam Room Superstars
Marty Becker, DVM
Secrets of Exam Room Superstars
(Continued)
Marty Becker, DVM
The 20 Mistakes No
Veterinary Hospital
Should Make
Marty Becker, DVM
The 20 Mistakes No
Veterinary Hospital
Should Make
(Continued)
Marty Becker, DVM
Saturday ~ February 28, 2015
Time
Small Animal I
7:30am – 8:00am
8:00am – 8:50am
8:50am – 9:05am
9:05am – 9:55am
9:55am – 10:25am
10:25am- 11:15am
11:15am – 11:30am
11:30am – 12:20pm
12:20pm – 1:50pm
1:50pm – 2:40pm
2:40pm – 3:10pm
3:10pm –4:00pm
4:00pm – 4:30pm
4:30pm – 5:20pm
6:00pm-8:00pm
Small Animal II
Small Animal III
Emergency
Stabilization
Katherine Smith, DVM
Neutraceuticals and Other
Treatment Options as a
Multimodal Approach to
Physical Rehabilitation
Therapy
Darryl Millis, DVM
Protecting the Purr:
New Developments in
Feline Parasitology
Susan Little, DVM
Hematologic
Emergencies
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Neutraceuticals and Other
Treatment Options as a
Multimodal Approach to
Physical Rehabilitation
Therapy
Darryl Millis, DVM
Protecting the Purr:
New Developments in
Feline Parasitology
Susan Little, DVM
Transfusion Medicine
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Neutraceuticals and Other
Treatment Options as a
Multimodal Approach to
Physical Rehabilitation
Therapy
Darryl Millis, DVM
Protecting the Purr:
New Developments in
Feline Parasitology
Susan Little, DVM
Round Table
Discussion:
Endocrine
Emergencies
Marc Bercovitch, DVM;
Katherine Smith, DVM
Neutraceuticals and Other
Treatment Options as a
Multimodal Approach to
Physical Rehabilitation
Therapy
Darryl Millis, DVM
Protecting the Purr:
New Developments in
Feline Parasitology
Susan Little, DVM
Respiratory
Emergencies
Katherine Smith, DVM
Neutraceuticals in the
Cancer Patient
Katherine Skorupski, DVM
Adrenal
Endocrinopathies
Part I
Chris Reeder, DVM
Cardiac Emergencies
Katherine Smith, DVM
Neutraceuticals in the
Cancer Patient
Katherine Skorupski, DVM
Adrenal
Endocrinopathies
Part II
Chris Reeder, DVM
Acute Kidney Injury
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Neutraceuticals in the
Cancer Patient
Katherine Skorupski, DVM
Non-Adrenal
Endocrinopathies
Chris Reeder, DVM
Large Animal
Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
Equine Dentistry:
Why-ology?
Stephen Galloway, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Equine Dentistry: Going
Pro!
Stephen Galloway, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Equine Dentistry: Current
Practices!
Stephen Galloway, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Equine Dentistry: Game
Day!
Stephen Galloway, DVM
Lunch (on your own)
Equine Dentistry:
I Can’t See It?
Stephen Galloway, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Equine Dentistry: The
Scourge of the Horse!
Stephen Galloway, DVM
Break in Exhibit Hall
Equine Dentistry: The
Championships!
Stephen Galloway, DVM
7.0 CE Hours
Avian/Exotics
Technician
New Practice Owners
David Pageau
Reptile Medicine
Heather Robertson,
DVM
Feline Heart Disease and
Failure as Easy as ABCD
Sonya Gordon, DVM
Three Paths to Increase
Profits
David Pageau
Avian Medicine
Heather Robertson,
DVM
Canine Heart Disease and
Failure as Easy as ABCD
Sonya Gordon, DVM
Three Paths to Increase
Profits
(Continued)
David Pageau
Deep Breath: The Art
of Reptile and Avian
Anesthesia
Margarita Woc Colburn,
DVM
Topical Therapy in
Veterinary Dermatology
Chris Reeder, DVM
Three Paths to Increase
Profits
(Continued)
David Pageau
Small Pocket Pet
Medicine
Heather Robertson,
DVM
Diagnostic Cytology: A
Dermatologist’s
Perspective
Chris Reeder, DVM
How Becoming a Great
Leader Will Increase
Practice Profitability
David Pageau
Don’t Panic! Tips
and Tricks for
Pocket Pet
Anesthesia
Margarita Woc
Colburn, DVM
Biosecurity-Understanding
Proper Selection and Use
of Disinfectants
Dee Griffin, DVM
How Becoming a Great
Leader Will Increase
Practice Profitability
(Continued)
David Pageau
Backyard Poultry
Heather Robertson,
DVM
Castration and Dehorning
Pain Mitigation
Dee Griffin, DVM
In House Diagnostics
and Pathology in
Practice
Heather Robertson,
DVM
Sharpening Necropsy
Knives-Necropsy No
Loose Parts and Field
Microbiology
Dee Griffin, DVM
Practice Mgmnt
How Becoming a Great
Leader Will Increase
Practice Profitability
(Continued)
David Pageau
TVMA Awards/Business Meeting/*Keynote *Keynote Presentation by Dr. Marty Becker
Sunday ~ March 1, 2015
Time
6.0 Hours
Small Animal I
Small Animal II
7:00am – 8:00am
8:00am – 8:50am
Small Animal III
Large Animal
Managing Seizures
Simon Platt, DVM
Practical Approach to
Common Urogenital
Conditions
John Mauterer, DVM
Urine Trouble:
Chronic Kidney
Disease
Joe Bartges, DVM
Status Epilepticus
Simon Platt, DVM
Practical Approach to
Common Urogenital
Conditions
(Continued)
John Mauterer, DVM
Urine a Losing
Situation:
Proteinuria
Joe Bartges, DVM
Equine DermatologyDiagnostic Approach to
Pruritus
Rosanna Marsella, DVM
Break in Foyer
Equine DermatologyUpdate on Diagnosis and
Treatment of Allergies
Rosanna Marsella, DVM
9:55am – 10:10am
10:10am- 11:00am
The Acute
Vestibular Patient
Simon Platt, DVM
Gastrointestinal
Surgery: Commonly
Seen Conditions of the
Dog and Cat
John Mauterer, DVM
Urine Pain: Urinary
Tract Infections
Joe Bartges, DVM
A Simple Approach
to the Neurological
Evaluation
Simon Platt, DVM
Gastrointestinal
Surgery: Commonly
Seen Conditions of the
Dog and Cat
(Continued)
John Mauterer, DVM
Equine DermatologyPastern Dermatitis
Rosanna Marsella, DVM
Urine Agony:
Urolithiasis
Joe Bartges, DVM
Advanced Monitoring of
the Hospitalized Patient
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Katherine Smith, DVM
In-House Cytology for the
Veterinary Technician
Sandy Skeba, LVMT
Advanced Monitoring of
the Hospitalized Patient
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Katherine Smith, DVM
Hematology of the Exotic
Patient
Sandy Skeba, LVMT
Equine DermatologyDiagnostic Approach to
Nodular Dermatitis
Rosanna Marsella, DVM
Advanced Monitoring of
the Hospitalized Patient
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Katherine Smith, DVM
Exotic Parasitology:
Discovering the Micro Zoo
Sandy Skeba, LVMT
Lunch (on your own)
Disc Disease in
Dogs
Simon Platt, DVM
Respiratory
Conditions: Surgical
Treatment in the Dog
and Cat
John Mauterer, DVM
Urine in a Mess:
Micturition Disorders
Joe Bartges, DVM
Non-Painful Spinal
Diseases
Simon Platt, DVM
Respiratory
Conditions: Surgical
Treatment in the Dog
and Cat
(Continued)
John Mauterer, DVM
Urine Discomfort:
Feline Idiopathic
Cystitis
Joe Bartges, DVM
2:25pm – 2:40pm
2:40pm – 3:30pm
What Does a Vet Tech Do
at a Zoo?
Sandy Skeba, LVMT
Break in Foyer
12:05pm – 1:35pm
1:35pm – 2:25pm
Advanced Monitoring of
the Hospitalized Patient
Marc Bercovitch, DVM
Katherine Smith, DVM
Break in Foyer
11:00am – 11:15am
11:15am – 12:05pm
Technician
Veterinary Christian Mission Gathering
8:50am – 9:05am
9:05am – 9:55am
Wet Lab for
Doctors and
Technicians
Equine DermatologyAutoimmune Skin and
Immune Mediated Skin
Diseases
Rosanna Marsella, DVM
Break in Foyer
Anesthesia Techniques for
Exotic Pets
Rita Buice, LVMT
Equine DermatologyClinical Cases
Rosanna Marsella, DVM
Tips and Tricks of Treating
and Medicating Exotic Pets
Rita Buice, LVMT