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Small Animal Internal Medicine

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Panel: Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Companion Animal with GI Motility Disorder

CGS Track

Saturday, June 21, 2025

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

Pending CE: 1.0 Medical

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Panel Chair(s)

Aarti Kathrani, BVetMed (Hons), PhD, DACVIM (SAIM & Nutrition), FHEA, MRCVS

Associate Professor of Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine & Nutrition
Royal Veterinary College
London, England, United Kingdom

Panelist(s)

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Julia Albright

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, United States
Dan Chan, DACVIM(Nutrition), DACVECC, DECVECC (he/him/his)

Professor of Emergency and Critical Care and Clinical Nutrition, Head of Department Clinical Science and Services
Royal Veterinary College
Hatfield, England, United Kingdom
Valerie Freiche (she/her/hers)

Praticien Hospitalier- Ingénieur de Recherche.
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vétérinaire d'Alfort (CHUVA)-ENVA
MAisons-Alfort, Centre, France

Disclosure(s):

Aarti Kathrani, BVetMed (Hons), PhD, DACVIM (SAIM & Nutrition), FHEA, MRCVS: No relevant disclosure to display

Julia Albright: No relevant disclosure to display

Dan Chan, DACVIM(Nutrition), DACVECC, DECVECC: No relevant disclosure to display

Valerie Freiche: No financial relationships to disclose

Presentation Description / Summary: This panel discussion will discuss the approach of companion animals with GI motility disorders. The panel will include one behaviorist, one nutritionist, one internal medicine specialist, and a criticalist. Discussion will be centred around the multi-disciplinary approach of such cases with the possibility for the audience to participate.

Learner Outcomes: 1. The audience will gain insight of the contribution of different fields to the treatment of dysmotility. In particular, the nutritional and behavioral considerations in conjunction with medical treatment. 2. The audience will be able to discuss the differences in medical management of animals with acute ileus vs chronic ileus.

Learning Objectives:

Upon completion, particpants will gain insight of the contribution of different fields to the treatment of dysmotility. In particular, the nutritional and behavioral considerations in conjunction with medical treatment.
Upon completion, participants will be able to discuss the differences in medical management of animals with acute ileus vs chronic ileus.