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On Demand
A Case Based Discussion of Atlantoaxial Subluxation
A Case Based Discussion of Atlantoaxial Subluxation
On-Demand Presenter:
Christine Kramer, CVT, VTS (Neurology)
– Mount Laurel Animal Hospital
Technician
Neurology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
A Collaborative Effort: Using a One Health Approach to Further the Identification of HCM in Veterinary Medicine
A Collaborative Effort: Using a One Health Approach to Further the Identification of HCM in Veterinary Medicine
On-Demand Presenter:
Jena West, LVMT (VTS-Cardiology), MPH (Veterinary Medicine) (she/her/hers)
– University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Technician
Cardiology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Applications for Fats in Management of Chronic Disease
Applications for Fats in Management of Chronic Disease
On-Demand Presenter:
Nicola A. Lakeman, MSc BSc(Hons) RVN CertSAN CertVNECC VTS(Nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– IVC Evidensia Ltd
Technician
Nutrition
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Clinical Presentation and Prevention of Small Animal Zoonotic Diseases
Clinical Presentation and Prevention of Small Animal Zoonotic Diseases
On-Demand Presenter:
Angela Elia, LVT, CVT, VTS (ECC) (she/her/hers)
– Pieper Veterinary Group
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
From Data to Diagnosis: Hands-On CBC Interpretation in Clinical Practice
From Data to Diagnosis: Hands-On CBC Interpretation in Clinical Practice
On-Demand Presenter:
Jessica C. Wilson-Hess, MS, CVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers)
– EverVet Partners
On-Demand Co-Presenter:
Holly M. Brown, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical Pathology) (she/her/hers)
– ANTECH Diagnostics
Technician
Oncology
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Pathophysiology and Treatment of RAAS Dysregulation
Pathophysiology and Treatment of RAAS Dysregulation
On-Demand Presenter:
Angela Elia, LVT, CVT, VTS (ECC) (she/her/hers)
– Pieper Veterinary Group
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Prevention and Management of Equine Piroplasmosis
Prevention and Management of Equine Piroplasmosis
On-Demand Presenter:
Tine (Eva Christina) Schliewert, DVM, DACVIM-LA, DECEIM, PhD (she/her/hers)
– University of Glasgow
Technician
Equine
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Understanding Test Accuracy: Dealing with Discordance
Understanding Test Accuracy: Dealing with Discordance
On-Demand Presenter:
Bonnie Bragdon, DVM, MS
– Center Point Bio-Tech
Technician
Cardiology
Equine
Food Animal Internal Medicine
Neurology
Nutrition
Oncology
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Examinations
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Examinations
Location: Omni Louisville Olmstead 5/6
In Person Only
Technician
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Executive Board Meeting
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Executive Board Meeting
Location: Omni Louisville Butchertown
In Person Only
Technician
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Strategic Planning
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Strategic Planning
Location: Omni Louisville Germantown
In Person Only
Technician
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Renal Replacement Therapy and Renal Transplantation for Treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease in a Cat
1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Renal Replacement Therapy and Renal Transplantation for Treatment of Polycystic Kidney Disease in a Cat
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Kaylee Lewis, RVT, VTS (SAIM)
– VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
1:30 PM – 4:45 PM
ET
Technician Case Reports
1:30 PM – 4:45 PM
ET
Technician Case Reports
Location: KICC L026
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.5 Medical
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Exploring Complex Congenital Defects in Cats: An Overview of AVSD and CTS
1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Exploring Complex Congenital Defects in Cats: An Overview of AVSD and CTS
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Taryn Powell, LVT, RVT, CPEP (she/her/hers)
– Partner Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Center
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Quinidine Cardioversion of a Horse in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Quinidine Cardioversion of a Horse in Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Janine Baker, LVT
– Rhinebeck Equine
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Pancreatitis in a Geriatric Chihuahua
2:40 PM – 3:00 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Pancreatitis in a Geriatric Chihuahua
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Cynthia Mercier, RVT CCRP (she/her/hers)
– Royal Canin Canada
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Hepatocutaneous Syndrome in a Canine
3:20 PM – 3:40 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Hepatocutaneous Syndrome in a Canine
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Tara Nicholas, CVT
– Medvet internal medicine
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: The Role of Nutrition in Canine Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Management
3:40 PM – 4:00 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: The Role of Nutrition in Canine Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Management
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Laura Warcholek, CVT, VTS (nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– Crest Hill Cat & Dog Clinic
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Nursing the Tetanus Patient
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Nursing the Tetanus Patient
Primary Presenter:
Rachel Cepelak, BSc., LVT, VTS (SAIM)
– Friendship Hospital for Animals
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
4:20 PM – 4:40 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Hydrops Allantois - Controlled Abortion in a Thoroughbred Mare
4:20 PM – 4:40 PM
ET
Technician Case Report: Hydrops Allantois - Controlled Abortion in a Thoroughbred Mare
Location: KICC L026
Primary Presenter:
Andrea Whittle, LVT, VTS-EVN (she/her/hers)
– Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital
Technician
In Person Only
Pending CE: 0.25 Medical
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT- AVNT Pinning Ceremony & Reception
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT- AVNT Pinning Ceremony & Reception
Location: Omni Louisville Olmstead 1/2/3
In Person Only
Technician
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Membership Meeting
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ET
ICW: AIMVT Membership Meeting
Location: Omni Louisville Olmstead 5/6
In Person Only
Technician
Thursday, June 19, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
ET
SIG: How to achieve your VTS
6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
ET
SIG: How to achieve your VTS
Location: KICC L007
SIG Facilitator:
Linda L. Merrill, VTS (SAIM) Emeritus (she/her/hers)
– AIMVT
SIG Facilitator:
Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, CVT, VTS (Nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians
SIG Facilitator:
Kate McLaughlin, CVT, VTS (Cardiology) (she/her/hers)
– Crown Veterinary Specialists
In Person Only
Technician
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
ET
A Technician's Guide to Livestock Blood Gases
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
ET
A Technician's Guide to Livestock Blood Gases
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Cileah M. Kretsch-York, DVM MS DACVIM-LA (she/her/hers)
– Midwestern University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Co-Presenter:
Sarah J. Blasczynski, BS, RVT, VTS (LAIM) (she/her/hers)
– UC Davis
Technician
Food Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
ET
Appropriate Nursing Care for Different Classifications of Intervertebral Disc Disease
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
ET
Appropriate Nursing Care for Different Classifications of Intervertebral Disc Disease
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Zoe Hatfield, RVN, VTS (Neurology) (she/her/hers)
– University of Glasgow Small Animal Hospital
Technician
Neurology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
ET
Navigating Neospora: A Case-Based Discussion
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
ET
Navigating Neospora: A Case-Based Discussion
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Christine Kramer, CVT, VTS (Neurology)
– Mount Laurel Animal Hospital
Technician
Neurology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
ET
Sinusitis in Bucking Bulls
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
ET
Sinusitis in Bucking Bulls
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Grace VanHoy, DVM, MS, DACVIM-LA (she/her/hers)
– UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Co-Presenter:
Sarah J. Blasczynski, BS, RVT, VTS (LAIM) (she/her/hers)
– UC Davis
Technician
Food Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
12:15 PM – 1:45 PM
ET
Technician Lunch: The Microbiome: A Dynamic Ecosystem
12:15 PM – 1:45 PM
ET
Technician Lunch: The Microbiome: A Dynamic Ecosystem
Location: Marriott Louisville Marriott Ballroom Salon VI
Sponsor Speaker:
Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, VTS (Nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– Hill's Pet Nutrition
Nutrition
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
12:50 PM – 1:15 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Scattergrams and Histograms: Understanding Their Essential Role in the CBC
12:50 PM – 1:15 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Scattergrams and Histograms: Understanding Their Essential Role in the CBC
Location: KICC Halls BD
Sponsor Speaker:
Holly M. Brown, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical Pathology) (she/her/hers)
– ANTECH Diagnostics
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Oncology
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 0.5 Medical
1:25 PM – 1:50 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Getting to the Heart of the Matter with Point-of-Care Testing for NT-proBNP
1:25 PM – 1:50 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Getting to the Heart of the Matter with Point-of-Care Testing for NT-proBNP
Location: KICC Halls BD
Sponsor Speaker:
Deborah Greco
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 0.5 Medical
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
ET
Complications of Amlodipine Overdose in Dogs
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
ET
Complications of Amlodipine Overdose in Dogs
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Cristine Hayes, DVM, DABT, DABVT (she/her/hers)
– ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center
Technician
Cardiology
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
ET
The Understated Probiotic: Benefits of Saccharomyces Boulardii
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM
ET
The Understated Probiotic: Benefits of Saccharomyces Boulardii
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Robin A. Saar, RVT, VTS (Nutrition). MSc candidate (she/her/hers)
– Royal Canin / University of Glasgow
Technician
Nutrition
In Person Only
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ET
Left Atrial Rupture: A Tale of Two Tears
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ET
Left Atrial Rupture: A Tale of Two Tears
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Kate McLaughlin, CVT, VTS (Cardiology) (she/her/hers)
– Crown Veterinary Specialists
Technician
Cardiology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ET
Using Probiotics to Manage Antimicrobial Associated GI Signs
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
ET
Using Probiotics to Manage Antimicrobial Associated GI Signs
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Nicola A. Lakeman, MSc BSc(Hons) RVN CertSAN CertVNECC VTS(Nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– IVC Evidensia Ltd
Technician
Nutrition
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
4:05 PM – 4:30 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Three Ways to Support Behavioral Wellness for Continuity of Care
4:05 PM – 4:30 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Three Ways to Support Behavioral Wellness for Continuity of Care
Location: KICC Halls BD
Sponsor Speaker:
Natalie L. Marks, DVM, CVJ, CCFP, FFCP-Elite (she/her/hers)
– MarksDVMConsulting
Cardiology
Neurology
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Oncology
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 0.5 Medical
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
ET
Case Management using a Multi-Disciplinary Team-Based Approach
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
ET
Case Management using a Multi-Disciplinary Team-Based Approach
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Jenny Fisher, RVT, VTS (Oncology) (she/her/hers)
– Mission Veterinary Partners
Co-Presenter:
Martha Byard, LVT, RVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers)
– BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
Co-Presenter:
Brittany Laflen, RVT, VTS (Neurology) (she/her/hers)
– Purdue University Veterinary Hospital
Co-Presenter:
Kristie Garcia, CVT, LVT, VTS (Cardiology)
– AIMVT
Technician
Cardiology
Neurology
Oncology
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.5 Non-medical
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
ET
Using Evidence Based Communication Strategies for Challenging Nutritional Conversations
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
ET
Using Evidence Based Communication Strategies for Challenging Nutritional Conversations
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Robin A. Saar, RVT, VTS (Nutrition). MSc candidate (she/her/hers)
– Royal Canin / University of Glasgow
Technician
Nutrition
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.5 Non-medical
Friday, June 20, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
ET
Industry Session Breakfast: From Cytology to AI: Revolutionizing Cellular Diagnostics
6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
ET
Industry Session Breakfast: From Cytology to AI: Revolutionizing Cellular Diagnostics
Location: Marriott Louisville Marriott Ballroom Salons VII-X
Sponsor Speaker:
Kimberly SB Yore, DVM, MS, DACVIM (she/her/hers)
– Idexx Labs, Inc.
Sponsor Speaker:
Heidi Peta
Oncology
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
Arrhythmia Management: When and How to Treat
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
Arrhythmia Management: When and How to Treat
Location: KICC L013
Primary Presenter:
Emily T. Karlin, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), FASE (she/her/hers)
– Tufts University
Technician
Cardiology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
The Veterinary Technician's Role in Diagnosis and Management of Leptospirosis
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
The Veterinary Technician's Role in Diagnosis and Management of Leptospirosis
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Liz Hughston, MEd., RVT, CVT, LVT, LVMT, VTS (SAIM) Lifetime (ECC) Emeritus (she/her/hers)
– VetTechXpert
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
ET
Electrocardiographic Interpretation Challenge
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
ET
Electrocardiographic Interpretation Challenge
Location: KICC L013
Primary Presenter:
Emily T. Karlin, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), FASE (she/her/hers)
– Tufts University
Technician
Cardiology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
ET
Feline Infectious Peritonitis: A UK Perspective
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
ET
Feline Infectious Peritonitis: A UK Perspective
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Beth Thomas, RVN VTS (IM-SA) (she/her/hers)
– Vets Now Referrals
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ET
Case Based Discussion for Feline Neurology
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ET
Case Based Discussion for Feline Neurology
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Rebekah Major, RVT, VTS-Neurology (she/her/hers)
– Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital
Technician
Neurology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ET
Feeding Foals: Nutrition of Sick and Orphan Foals
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
ET
Feeding Foals: Nutrition of Sick and Orphan Foals
Location: KICC L013
Primary Presenter:
Imogen Johns, DACVIM (LA internal medicine) (she/her/hers)
– B and W Equine Hospital
Technician
Equine
Nutrition
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship In Your Practice
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM
ET
Knowledge Corner: Improving Antimicrobial Stewardship In Your Practice
Location: KICC Halls BD
Sponsor Speaker:
Ben O'Kelley, DVM, DACVECC
Cardiology
Neurology
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Oncology
Equine
Food Animal
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 0.5 Medical
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
ET
ACVIM Awards Luncheon
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
ET
ACVIM Awards Luncheon
Location: KICC Ballroom A-C
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Equine
Food Animal Internal Medicine
Neurology
Oncology
Cardiology
Nutrition
In Person Only
Technician
Resident Research Awards
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
ET
Technician Lunch: Mastering Endocrine Testing: Practical Techniques and Client Communication
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
ET
Technician Lunch: Mastering Endocrine Testing: Practical Techniques and Client Communication
Location: Marriott Lousivlle Marriott Ballroom Salon VI
Sponsor Speaker:
Yvonne R. Brandenburg, RVT, CVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers)
– Internal Medicine For Vet Techs
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ET
Lomustine: Treatment Considerations and Side Effect Management
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ET
Lomustine: Treatment Considerations and Side Effect Management
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Amanda Brackett, RVT, VTS (IM - Oncology) (she/her/hers)
– Canada West Veterinary Specialists
Technician
Oncology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ET
Unintentional Weight Loss in Cats: The Other Malnutrition
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
ET
Unintentional Weight Loss in Cats: The Other Malnutrition
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, CVT, VTS (Nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians
Technician
Nutrition
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
ET
Metastatic Disease: Management and Investigational Therapies
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
ET
Metastatic Disease: Management and Investigational Therapies
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Amanda Brackett, RVT, VTS (IM - Oncology) (she/her/hers)
– Canada West Veterinary Specialists
Technician
Oncology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
ET
Nutrition's Role in Managing Chronic Enteropathy in Dogs and Cats
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM
ET
Nutrition's Role in Managing Chronic Enteropathy in Dogs and Cats
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, CVT, VTS (Nutrition) (she/her/hers)
– Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians
Technician
Nutrition
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ET
Emerging Diagnostics and Treatments in Veterinary Oncology
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ET
Emerging Diagnostics and Treatments in Veterinary Oncology
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Jenny Fisher, RVT, VTS (Oncology) (she/her/hers)
– Mission Veterinary Partners
Technician
Oncology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ET
Meningoencephalitis of Unknown Origin and Cytarabine Treatment
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
ET
Meningoencephalitis of Unknown Origin and Cytarabine Treatment
Location: KICC M109
Primary Presenter:
Danielle DeCormier, LVT, VTS (Oncology)
– MedVet
Co-Presenter:
Melissa Campo, BS, MSc, CVT, VTS (Neurology) (she/her/hers)
– Veterinary Emergency Group
Technician
Neurology
Oncology
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
Saturday, June 21, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
ET
Industry Session Breakfast: Cats and Dogs as Sentinels for Human Risk of Influenza and Tick-borne Pathogens
6:30 AM – 7:45 AM
ET
Industry Session Breakfast: Cats and Dogs as Sentinels for Human Risk of Influenza and Tick-borne Pathogens
Location: KICC L007
Sponsor Speaker:
Michelle Evason, DVM, BSc, DACVIM, MRCVS (she/her/hers)
– Antech/MARS Petcare Science & Diagnostics
Sponsor Speaker:
Michael R. Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SA Internal Medicine)
– Colorado State University
Sponsor Speaker:
Christian M. Leutenegger, DrMedVet, BSc, PhD, FVH
– Antech/MARS
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Technician
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
Mechanisms of Action of Various Cancer Treatments
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
Mechanisms of Action of Various Cancer Treatments
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Evan Sones, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) (he/him/his)
– Animal Cancer Care Clinic
Technician
Oncology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
Neurologic Exam in Livestock Species
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
ET
Neurologic Exam in Livestock Species
Location: KICC L020
Primary Presenter:
Grace VanHoy, DVM, MS, DACVIM-LA (she/her/hers)
– UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Technician
Food Animal Internal Medicine
Neurology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
ET
Clinical Presentations of Seizures and Syncopal Episodes
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
ET
Clinical Presentations of Seizures and Syncopal Episodes
Location: KICC L020
Primary Presenter:
Brittany Laflen, RVT, VTS (Neurology) (she/her/hers)
– Purdue University Veterinary Hospital
Co-Presenter:
Kimberly A. Sederquist, RVT, VTS (Cardiology) (she/her/hers)
– Purdue University
Technician
Cardiology
Neurology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
ET
Understanding and Managing Canine Uroliths
9:10 AM – 10:10 AM
ET
Understanding and Managing Canine Uroliths
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Laura Nafe, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM)
– University of Missouri
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
ET
Nursing the Down Horse
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
ET
Nursing the Down Horse
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Alessandra Harman, RVT, VTS-EVN
– California Veterinary Emergency Team
Technician
Equine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
ET
Stabilization, Diagnosis, and Management of Cardiac Hemangiosarcoma in the Canine
10:20 AM – 11:20 AM
ET
Stabilization, Diagnosis, and Management of Cardiac Hemangiosarcoma in the Canine
Location: KICC L020
Primary Presenter:
Lisa Elliott, BS, CVT, VTS (IM-Cardiology)
– BluePearl Pet Hospital
Co-Presenter:
Megan Lee, CVT, VTS (IM-Oncology) (she/her/hers)
– Epic Specialty and Emergency Pet Care
Technician
Cardiology
Oncology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
ET
IBD versus Intestinal Lymphoma in Felines: Navigating Diagnostic Challenges
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
ET
IBD versus Intestinal Lymphoma in Felines: Navigating Diagnostic Challenges
Location: KICC L017
Primary Presenter:
Danielle DeCormier, LVT, VTS (Oncology)
– MedVet
Co-Presenter:
Martha Byard, LVT, RVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers)
– BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
Technician
Oncology
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
ET
Unlocking the Full Diagnostic Potential of Urine
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
ET
Unlocking the Full Diagnostic Potential of Urine
Location: KICC L020
Primary Presenter:
Jessica C. Wilson-Hess, MS, CVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers)
– EverVet Partners
Co-Presenter:
Holly M. Brown, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical Pathology) (she/her/hers)
– ANTECH Diagnostics
Technician
Small Animal Internal Medicine
In Person Only
Sponsored by
Pending CE: 1.0 Medical