Veterinary Care & Specialty Group Eighth Annual Continuing Education Conference 2024

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VCSG Eighth Annual Continuing Education Conference 2024

Saturday, October 26, 2024

8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

AAVSB Race Approved for nine hours of CE Credit.

HOSTED BY VETERINARY CARE & SPECIALTY GROUP

VCSG is pleased to announce the Eighth Annual Continuing Education Conference 2024 to be held on October 26, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. We will have space for a limited number of people in our Pullen Cancer Center Conference Room. AAVSB RACE approved for nine hours of CE credit.

Registration fees are being waived in lieu of donations to our 501(c)(3), Daisy’s Tale, to support Hurricane Helene animal relief efforts. Your contribution is tax-deductible. Register and donate at www.vcsgvets.com under Referring Veterinarians. Registration deadline is extended to October 12th. You will receive a confirmation email when your registration is complete.

Register today to make an immediate impact and help animals in need.

Schedule

Craig A. Clifford, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Veterinary Oncology: What can I do in the primary care setting:
Part 1 – Diagnostics. Part 2 – Treatments.

Steven Suter, VMD, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology)

10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m

Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) to treat dogs with lymphoid malignancies

Alexandra Gareau, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

11:00 a.m. – noon

Therapeutic Plasma Exchange: Applications and Outcomes

Shelley C. Rankin, PhD

1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Enhancing Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Medicine:
Part 1 – Understanding Antimicrobial Stewardship and Resistance
Part 2 – Implementing Antimicrobial Stewardship in Clinical Practice

Kelly Cummings Crawford, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology)

3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Canine Intervertebral Disc Disease: Review and Updates

Samantha Bilko, DVM, DACVECC

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Medical Emergencies: Resuscitation through Routine Care
Diabetes Mellitus

William Pullen, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Medical Emergencies: Resuscitation through Routine Care
Hypoadrenocorticism

Rebecca Howell, LVT

2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Part 1 – Triaging Tips: Question your Questions
Part 2 – Toxic Terrors: What’s Shaking?

Ciara Bell, LVMT

4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Part 1 – Diabetes Mellitus: A Patient Care Guide
Part 2 – Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemia: A Patient Care Guide

Registration deadline and payment – October 12, 2024

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