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Anesthesia
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Anesthesia Recovery: We Aren't Done Yet
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Cort Norton, CVT – Pinellas Animal Hospital
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Getting Back to the Basics of Anesthesia
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Cort Norton, CVT – Pinellas Animal Hospital
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

CPR Under Anesthesial! Don't Freak Out. What Drugs Do We Need?
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Cort Norton, CVT – Pinellas Animal Hospital
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Anesthesia Emergencies and How We React
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Cort Norton, CVT – Pinellas Animal Hospital
Anesthesia / Pain / Senior Care
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Too old for Anesthesia? Part 1 - The Physiology of Aging
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

Too Old for Anesthesia? Part 2 - Drugs, Techniques and Tips for Success
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Assessing and Managing Chronic Pain in Cats
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Real World, Real Case - Managing a Dog With Mobility Impairment
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Making Your Practice Senior Friendly - Step by Step
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Palliative Care and Hospice - What's the Difference and What's Our Role?
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Getting It Down and Keeping It Down - How to Approach Inappetence, Nausea and Vomiting
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Sheilah Robertson, BVMS (Hons), Ph.D., DACVAA, DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), CVA, MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
Anesthesia, Pain Management
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Our Big Goal - Reducing Anxiety, Fear, Pain and Distress for Patients, Clients and Ourselves
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

How Can We Help, Unless We Know How They Hurt?
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Opioid-sparing and Opioid-free Best Practices in Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

High Risk, Anesthesia for Patients Too Sick for Anesthesia
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Top 10 Best Things in Feline Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Senior Pet Anesthesia and Pain Management
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Emergencies, Complications and Crisis Management in Anesthesia
Location: Grand Salon A
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA – University of Tennessee
Behavior
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Behavior Essentials: Crucial Concepts for Every Veterinary Professional
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

The ABCs of Behavior: Understanding Applied Behavior Analysis
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Cooperative Veterinary Care: Setting the Stage
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

No More Bites and Scratches! Cooperative Veterinary Care Implementation
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Puppy Socialization: Seize the Day!
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Think Inside the Box: Feline House Soiling
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Terrible Teenagers: How the Veterinary Team Can Prevent Adolescent Pet Relinquishment
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Fear Free: Getting Started in Five Easy Steps!
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

What's All the FAS About? How to Use the Fear Free FAS Scale
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Fear Free Mythbusters: How to Convince Your Team & Clients Change is Good!
Location: Estate II
Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic, Teaching Animals
Cardiology
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

ABCDs of Cardiology - A Review of Classification Systems
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Echocardiography in General Practice - The Basics
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Updates on Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Updates on Chronic Valve Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Updates on Feline Cardiac Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

A Practical Approach to Arrhythmias
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Cardiac Biomarkers
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Pericardial Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Pulmonary Hypertension
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Managing Advanced Heart Failure
Location: Royal Palm Salon III
Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Clinical Pathology
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

The Hemogram, the Histogram, the Blood Smear and the Patient - Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Rick Alleman, DVM, Ph.D., DABVP, DACVP – Lighthouse Veterinary Consultants
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Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

The Hemogram, the Histogram, the Blood Smear and the Patient - Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Rick Alleman, DVM, Ph.D., DABVP, DACVP – Lighthouse Veterinary Consultants
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Helpful Hints for Using Cytology in Clinical Practice
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Rick Alleman, DVM, Ph.D., DABVP, DACVP – Lighthouse Veterinary Consultants
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

The Cytological Evaluation of Lymph Nodes in the Dog and Cat
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Rick Alleman, DVM, Ph.D., DABVP, DACVP – Lighthouse Veterinary Consultants
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Either Urine or Ur-Out: The Complete Urinalysis With Images from an Automated Analyzer
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Rick Alleman, DVM, Ph.D., DABVP, DACVP – Lighthouse Veterinary Consultants
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Screening for Exposure to Tick-borne Pathogens and the Veterinarian in One Health
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Rick Alleman, DVM, Ph.D., DABVP, DACVP – Lighthouse Veterinary Consultants
Sponsored By
Dentistry
Thursday, Dec 5
8:00 am

Feline Extraction Techniques Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Venetian
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental; Roxane MacLellan, DVM, DAVDC – Pathways Veteriniary Services; Elizabeth McMorran, DVM – All Pets Dental; Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – VT Dental Training
Sponsored By
Thursday, Dec 5
1:30 pm

Canine Extraction Techniques Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Venetian
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental; Roxane MacLellan, DVM, DAVDC – Pathways Veteriniary Services; Elizabeth McMorran, DVM – All Pets Dental; Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – VT Dental Training
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Advanced Dental Techniques Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Venetian
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental; Roxane MacLellan, DVM, DAVDC – Pathways Veteriniary Services; Elizabeth McMorran, DVM – All Pets Dental; Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – VT Dental Training
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Dental Radiology Positioning and Techniques Wet Lab
Location: Venetian
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – VT Dental Training
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Making Extractions Awfully Simple Versus Simply Awful
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Dental Nerve Blocks, Cleaning, Probing & Charting
Location: Venetian
Denise S. Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC; Jeanne Perrone, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – VT Dental Training
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

20 Dental Hacks to Boost your Dental Practice
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Cats Are Not Dogs Especially When it Comes to Dentistry
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Demystifying Intraoral Radiography
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Don't Fret - Dental Pathology Charting Is Fun and Easy
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Keeping Them Pearly White and Smooth - Periodontology for the Dental Technician
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Dental Equipment and Radiology for the Dental Technician: Making Sense of it All
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Jan Bellows, DVM, DAVDC, DABVP (Canine and Feline) – All Pets Dental
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

The Exam Room to the Dental Table
Location: Estate III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Dental and Oral Abnormalities
Location: Estate III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Feline Dentistry
Location: Estate III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Home Dental Care for Our Furry Friends
Location: Estate III
Denise Rollings, CVT, VTS (Dentistry) – Pet Dental Education, LLC
Dermatology
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

The Nonpruritic Patient
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
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Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

Parasites
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Dermatology Myths Debunked
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Ears - Why We Fail
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Ear Pinnal Diseases
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Update on Fleas: Why We Still Fail?
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

What If It Is Not Allergies After All?
Location: Grand Salon C
Mike Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Rethinking Canine Allergy: Avoidance Strategies, Diagnosing and Treatment - Part 1
Location: Grand Salon B
Keith Hnilica, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVD – The Itch Clinic.com
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Rethinking Canine Allergy: Avoidance Strategies, Diagnosing and Treatment - Part 2
Location: Grand Salon B
Keith Hnilica, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVD – The Itch Clinic.com
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

A Better Dermatology Appointment With Improved Compliance
Location: Grand Salon B
Keith Hnilica, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVD – The Itch Clinic.com
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Rethinking Diagnosing and Treating Otitis Without the Drama
Location: Grand Salon B
Keith Hnilica, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVD – The Itch Clinic.com
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Feline Dermatology and Pruritus: A Protocol Approach
Location: Grand Salon B
Keith Hnilica, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVD – The Itch Clinic.com
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Dr. Itchy's Pharmacy: Prescription and OTC Tricks and Treasures
Location: Grand Salon B
Keith Hnilica, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVD – The Itch Clinic.com
ER and Critical Care
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Getting the Right Info on PO - What's New With Parvovirus!
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Garret Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECC – VETgirl
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

No Breathe. . . No Live! Approach to the Dyspneic Patient
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Garret Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECC – VETgirl
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Effusion Confusion
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Garret Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECC – VETgirl
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Whelping Woes: Getting Down and Dirty With Reproductive Emergencies
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Garret Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECC – VETgirl
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Emergency Room Approach to Anemia
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Garret Pachtinger, VMD, DACVECC – VETgirl
Exotic / Avian
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Common Presentations of Rabbits and Small Mammals - Case Based: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Common Presentations of Rabbits and Small Mammals - Case Based: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Common Avian Presentations - Case Based: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Common Avian Presentations - Case Based: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Antibiotic Therapy in Exotic Animal Practice
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Analgesia in Exotic Animal Practice: What Works and What Doesn't
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Pet Chickens: What You Need to Know
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Peter Helmer, DVM, DABVP- Avian Practice – BluePearl Tampa and BluePearl Clearwater
Gastroenterology
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Gall Bladder Diseases Demystified
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Hepatoprotectants - Maximizing Impact
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Fat Cat Gone Wrong - Send Hepatic Lipidosis Packing
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
GI / Internal Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Probiotics - Beyond the Gut
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

Acute Pancreatitis - Clinching the Diagnosis
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Acute Pancreatitis - Optimizing Outcome
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Chronic Enteropathy in the Cat
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

PLE - Abandon Hope or Business as Usual?
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Liver Enzyme Elevations - What to Watch, When to Panic
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Chronic Hepatopathy in the Dog
Location: Addison East
Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Sponsored By
Internal Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

Diagnostics and Therapeutic Approaches in Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia in Canines
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Fever of Unknown Origin
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Immunosuppressant Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Fungal Disease I - Diseases and Antifungal Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Fungal Disease II - Diseases and Antifungal Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Uncommon Fungal and Oomycoses - Are They Becoming More Common?
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Polyarthritis - Recognizing and Treating
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Tick-borne Diseases I - Testing and Treatment
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Tick-borne Diseases II - Testing and Treatment
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Stuart Walton, BVSc(Hons), BScAgr (Hons), MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM – University of Florida Small Animal Hospital
Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

How to Deal With Problem Diabetics - Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Managing Endocrine Disease in the ICU
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

How to Deal With Problem Diabetics - Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

Pulmonary Disorders in the Dog
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Cats Are Not Small Dogs - Things to Consider When Treating Feline Diabetes
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Iatrogenic Complications in the ICU
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Critical Care Case Rounds
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Feline Hyperthyroidism: Choosing the Best Therapy
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Approach to the PU/PD Dog
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Rattlesnake Antivenom: What is Available, What to Choose and How to Use It
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

It Has to Be Cushing's
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

The Complications Accompanying Acute Pancreatitis in the Dog
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Managing Acute Pancreatitis and Its Complications in the Cat
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Trilostane Treatment and Monitoring: Is the ACTH Stimlations Test Gone for Good?
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Jon M. Fletcher, DVM, DACVIM – MedVet
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Chronic Diarrhea in Dogs
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Chronic Diarrhea in Cats
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Hepatobiliary Disease in Dogs
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Hepatobiliary Disease in Cats
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Proteinuria Kills Part 1: Review of Pathophysiology and Causes
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Proteinuria Kills Part 2: Diagnosis and Treatment
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Beyond Steroids: Immune-mediated Thrombocytopenia and Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Hyperosmolar and Hypertonic Disorders
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Walking on Eggshells: Immune-mediated Polyarthritis
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Approach to the Febrile Dog
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Heat Stroke
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Approach to the Febrile Cat
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Intoxications
Location: Royal Palm Salon IX
Michael Schaer, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Feline Medley
Location: Grand Salon C
Jennifer E. Stokes, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Tennessee
Medicine for Technicians
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

What Do I Do? How to Handle the Top Five Emergencies Like a Pro
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

SIRS, Sepsis and MODS! What Is Happening With My Patient?
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Triage Techniques: Sorting It All Out
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Respiratory Disasters: Gasping for Air
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Intravenous Catheters: Which, When, Where, Why and How?
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Tubes, Lines and Cords! Oh My!: Nursing Management for Medical Devices
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Oh Momma! Care of the Dystocia Patient
Location: Estate I
Kara Magneheim, CVT, BAS – BluePearl Veterinary Partners - Sarasota
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Rats! My Patient Ate Rodenticide - What To Do Next
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

What Comes First? How to Triage
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Critical Nursing Care
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Venomous Vipers: Treating Pit Viper Envenomation
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

All Bleeding Stops Eventually
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Getting Your Team on Board With Change: Hospital Protocols
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

There's Nothing Basic About Baseline Bloodwork
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Being Their Voice - The Role of Patient Advocacy as a Veterinary Technician
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Implementing Triage in Every Practice
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

What Did He Eat? Common Toxicities and Treatments
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Alternative Routes of Fluid Resuscitation
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Burning the Candle at Both Ends: Why Your Mental Health Is Important to Your Job
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Get the Global Perspective: Thinking Like a Manager
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

It's Safe for Me so It Must Be Safe for My Pet
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Neonatal Critical Care
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Why Do They Do That? Generational Conflicts in Your Practice
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
4:20 pm

Creating and Implementing a Staff Training Plan
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
4:20 pm

Technician to Manager - A Difficult Transition
Location: Estate III
Tami Lind, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Turning Down the Heat - Treating Heatstroke
Location: Grand Salon D
Rebecca Negretti, CVT, VTS (ECC) – University of Florida
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

The Treatment Room Is Not the Supreme Court
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Civil Wars: Front vs. Back
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Direct and Compassionate Communication
Location: Estate I
Megan Brashear, BS, RVT, VTS (ECC) – Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Oncology
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Cytology for the Practitioner: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Cytology for the Practitioner: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Core Communication Skills for Use With Clients in Difficult Situations: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Core Communication Skills for Use With Clients in Difficult Situations: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Canine Lymphoma
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

A Review and Update on Feline Lymphoma
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

A Review and What's New in Canine Osteosarcoma
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Mast Cell Tumor Controversies
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Top 10 Chemotherapy Tips
Location: Royal Palm Salon VII
Laura D. Garrett, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Ophthalmology
Thursday, Dec 5
10:00 am

Ophthalmic Surgery Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Amalfi
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida; Jessica Martinez, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Canine Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca - An Update and Discussion of Our Most Common Ophthalmic Referral
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

New Developments in Veterinary Ophthalmology - Surgical and Pharmacological Advancements
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Ocular Procedures and Surgery in your Practice
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Feline Ophthalmology
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Glaucoma in Veterinary Medicine - Surgical and Medical Management
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Don't have a Meltdown. . . A Discussion of Corneal Ulcer Management
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

What's on Your Shelf? A Guide to Ocular Pharmaceuticals and Supplements
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Guys of South Florida
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Neuro-ophthalmology - It's All in Your Head
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Dylan Buss, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment Options of Cataracts and Glaucoma; What Is This Phacoemulsification and Cyclophotocoagulation Mumbo Jumbo Anyway?
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Dylan Buss, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

How About Canine Corneal Ulcers - The Good, Bad and Ugly
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rita Wehrman, DVM, MS – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Feline Herpes Virus - The Disease That Keeps Giving
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Rita Wehrman, DVM, MS – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

My Your Eyes Look Thirsty - An Overview of Dry Eye
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Susan Carastro, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

What the Heck Is Going On - Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Susan Carastro, DVM, MS, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Feline Ocular Pharmacology
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Paige Evans, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Managing Ocular Lumpy Bumpies: Where to Start and How to Proceed
Location: Royal Palm Salon IV
Paige Evans, DVM, DACVO – Animal Eye Specialty Clinic
Practice Management
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Stop Managing Change
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Your Foundation for Success - Mission, Vision and Values
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

Management Systems - Part 1: Your Recipe for Success
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
9:00 am

The Change Challenge
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Management Systems - Part 2: Your Recipe for Success
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Our Brain on Change
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Controlling the Client Experience System
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

Five Steps to Human Behavior Change: Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Building a Team That Plays Together and Stays Together
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Five Steps to Human Behavior Change: Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

How to Deal With Resistance to Change
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Teamwork - It Makes the Dreamwork
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Building Leadership Habits to Support Change
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Leveraging Your Staff - The Role of the Outpatient/Exam Room Advocate
Location: Grand Salon D
Peter Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

What Is Employee Engagement and Why Does it Matter
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Five Components of Employee Engagement
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Leader Behaviors That Destroy Engagement - Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Leader Behaviors That Destroy Engagement - Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Ways Leaders Can Drive Employee Engagement - Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Ways Leaders Can Drive Employee Engagement - Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Creating Leadership Habits That Ensure Employee Engagement
Location: Royal Palm Salon V-VI
Randy Hall – Aspire
Practice Values
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Ensuring Your Hospital Is Valued for All Its Worth
Location: Addison East
Terry O'Neil, CPA, CVA – Katz, Sapper & Miller
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Consolidation Counterpoint: Alternative Ways to Sell Your Hospital Instead of to be a Consolidator
Location: Addison East
Terry O'Neil, CPA, CVA – Katz, Sapper & Miller
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Pre- and Post-transactions Issues in Selling Your Veterinary Hospital
Location: Addison East
Terry O'Neil, CPA, CVA – Katz, Sapper & Miller
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Trends at the Most Profitable Vet Hospitals
Location: Addison East
Terry O'Neil, CPA, CVA – Katz, Sapper & Miller
Radiology
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Getting the Lungs to Settle Down and Quit Being So Busy
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Shannon Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

It’s All Just Plumbing
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Shannon Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Cactus Cases: The Prickly Radiographs You Don’t Want to Sit On
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Shannon Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Can’t Get the Ultrasound Any Time Soon, Now What?
Location: Royal Palm Salon X
Shannon Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine
Rehabilitation
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Arthritis Management - Part 1
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA – Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Arthritis Management - Part 2
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA – Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Cruciate Disease: Conservative Management
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA – Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Post-op Stifle Complications
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA – Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

New Technologies for Inflammation: Do They Work?
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA – Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Chronic Back Pain: An Integrative Approach
Location: Royal Palm Salon II
Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA – Florida Veterinary Rehabilitation
Surgery
Thursday, Dec 5
8:00 am

Nose to Tail Surgeries in the Dog Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Barcelona BCD
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University; Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Securos, Jorgensen Laboratories, Mila International Inc., Pet Angel Memorial Center
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Nose to Tail Surgeries in the Cat Wet Lab
Location: Barcelona BCD
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University; Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Securos, Jorgensen Laboratories, Mila International Inc., Pet Angel Memorial Center
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Hips or Knees? Diagnostic Tips for Hind Limb Lameness
Location: Addison West
Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Saturday, Dec 7
9:00 am

Tibial Plateau Angle (TPA) - How and Why to Measure
Location: Addison West
Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Saturday, Dec 7
10:50 am

Diagnosis of Hip Dysplasia
Location: Addison West
Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Hip Dysplasia - Navigating Surgical Options
Location: Addison West
Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Saturday, Dec 7
2:10 pm

Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy (FHO) - Refining Your Technique
Location: Addison West
Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Fracture Decision-making - Case Discussions
Location: Addison West
Clara S.S. Goh, BVSc, MS, DACVS-SA – Colorado State University- Veterinary Medical Center
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

Intestinal Anastomosis - Tips to Make It Easier
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

Surgical Management of Canine Cystic and Urethral Calculi
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

Feline Perineal Urethrostomy - A Novel Approach
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Canine Urethral Surgery
Location: Royal Palm Salon VIII
Howard B. Seim, III, DVM, DACVS – Colorado State University
Ultrasound
Thursday, Dec 5
8:00 am

Basic Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Valencia
Jason Arble, DVM, MSc, DACVR – Veterinary Imaging Consultants, Inc.; Kathleen J. Gelatt-Nicholson, DVM, DACVR – North Florida Veterinary Radiology; Shannon Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine; Layla Shaikh, VMD, DACVR – Insight Veterinary Imaging and Consulting, LLC; Danielle F. Mauragis, CVT, AS – University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals
Sponsored By
Friday, Dec 6
8:00 am

Advanced Small Animal Abdominal Ultrasound Wet Lab - SOLD OUT
Location: Valencia
Jason Arble, DVM, MSc, DACVR – Veterinary Imaging Consultants, Inc.; Kathleen J. Gelatt-Nicholson, DVM, DACVR – North Florida Veterinary Radiology; Shannon Holmes, DVM, MSc, DACVR – University of Georgia - College of Veterinary Medicine; Layla Shaikh, VMD, DACVR – Insight Veterinary Imaging and Consulting, LLC; Danielle F. Mauragis, CVT, AS – University of Florida Veterinary Hospitals
Sponsored By
Saturday, Dec 7
8:00 am

Veterinary Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Everyday Practice - SOLD OUT
Location: Valencia
Søren Boysen, DVM, DACVECC – University of Calgary; Serge Chalhoub, BSc, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Calgary; Adam Gonzales, DVM, DACVIM (Internal Medicine)
Sponsored By
Wellness
Saturday, Dec 7
1:10 pm

Suicide Prevention Certification
Location: Galeria N&S
Phillip Richmond, DVM, CHC-BCS, CCFP – Country Oaks Animal Hospital; Kelly Brady, LMHC, AP – Consultant
Saturday, Dec 7
4:00 pm

Veterinarian Wellness: Preventing Burnout: Part 1
Location: Galeria N&S
Heidi Allespach, Ph.D. – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Saturday, Dec 7
5:00 pm

Veterinarian Wellness: Preventing Burnout: Part 2
Location: Galeria N&S
Heidi Allespach, Ph.D. – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Sunday, Dec 8
9:00 am

How to Be Happy in Veterinary Medicine - Part 1
Location: Grand Salon A
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV – Helping Hands Pet Hospice, A Happy Vet
Sunday, Dec 8
10:00 am

How to Be Happy in Veterinary Medicine - Part 2
Location: Grand Salon A
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV – Helping Hands Pet Hospice, A Happy Vet
Sunday, Dec 8
11:00 am

How to Be Happy in Veterinary Medicine - Part 3
Location: Grand Salon A
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV – Helping Hands Pet Hospice, A Happy Vet
Sunday, Dec 8
12:00 pm

Impostor Syndrome: If You Think You Suck You're Probably Wrong
Location: Grand Salon A
Cherie T. Buisson, DVM, CHPV – Helping Hands Pet Hospice, A Happy Vet
Wellness and Workplace Development
Friday, Dec 6
10:10 am

Mission Possible: Creating a Culture of Well-being
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jen Brandt, LISW-S, Ph.D. – American Veterinary Medical Association
Friday, Dec 6
11:10 am

How to Request, Receive and Give Feedback Effectively
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jen Brandt, LISW-S, Ph.D. – American Veterinary Medical Association
Friday, Dec 6
1:30 pm

Civility in the Workplace: Making Civil Interpersonal Conduct the Norm
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jen Brandt, LISW-S, Ph.D. – American Veterinary Medical Association
Friday, Dec 6
3:20 pm

Transforming Conflict and Setting Boundaries
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jen Brandt, LISW-S, Ph.D. – American Veterinary Medical Association
Friday, Dec 6
4:20 pm

Banishing Burnout, Increasing Engagement
Location: Royal Palm Salon I
Jen Brandt, LISW-S, Ph.D. – American Veterinary Medical Association