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  • Wednesday, Oct 23rd
    8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  
    AO PEER: AO Program for Education and Excellence in Research
    Location: 212c
    Speaker: Matthew J. Allen, VetMB, PhD, MRCVS – University of Cambridge
    Speaker: Steven C. Budsberg, DVM, MS, DACVS (he/him/his) – University of Georgia
    Speaker: Kyla F. Ortved, DVM, PhD, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania
    Speaker: Sushmitha S. Durgam, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVS (Large Animal) – The Ohio State University
    Residents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM – 5:30 PM  
    Large Animal Residents' Forum
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Session Moderator: Megan J. McCracken, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal) (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri
    Large AnimalResidents
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  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM – 5:30 PM  
    Small Animal Residents' Forum
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Session Moderator: Hayley M. Gallaher, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal) (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
    Small AnimalResidents
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  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM  
    abs: Low Volume Phenylbutazone IVRLP in Horses
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Megan Gallagher, DVM (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM  
    abs: Orthogonal Locking Plate Biomechanics
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Peter Welsh, DVM (he/him/his) – Washington State University
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM  
    abs: SAP Duration and PO Complications in Colic Sx
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Jairo A. Perez Aya, DVM – New Bolton Center
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM  
    abs: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Model Validation
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Alexa L. Danner, DVM, MS (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM  
    abs: Effect of CHX and Acetone Prep on CFU/gram of the Hoof
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Gabriel Gonzalez, DVM, MS – Oakridge Equine Hospital
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM  
    abs: Outcomes of Canine Retroperitoneal Sarcomas
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Kyla Walter, DVM, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of California - Davis
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM  
    abs: Corticosteroid Effects on Equine Osteoclasts In Vitro
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Gwladys Malek, DMV, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM  
    abs: Laparoscopic Right Lateral Liver Lobectomy
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Alberto Oramas, DVM – Cornell University
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM  
    abs: Bisphosphonate Detection in New York Racehorses
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Thomas O C Ratcliffe, BVM&S (he/him/his) – Cornell University
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM  
    abs: PS-OCT for Canine STS Identification
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Nikesh Patel
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM – 2:30 PM  
    abs: Effects of Liposomal Bupivacaine Administered via Caudal Epidural in Horses
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Christopher Stokes, DVM (he/him/his) – Mississippi State University
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:15 PM – 2:30 PM  
    abs: Impact of Anesthesia on Skin Perfusion
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Meghan Watt, DVM – Texas A&M University
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:30 PM – 2:45 PM  
    abs: Manica Flexoria Resection with Radiofrequency
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Charlotte Barton, BVetMed, MS – Colorado State University
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:30 PM – 2:45 PM  
    abs: MPR vs. CADS 3-D Measurements of Canine Radii
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Regan Stoneburner, DVM (she/her/hers) – Cornell University Hospital for Animals
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:00 PM  
    abs: Safety of IA Recombinant Equine Lubricin
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Machiel Ysebaert, BVetSci, MVetMed (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:00 PM  
    abs: Cricoarytenoideus Dorsalis Muscle Stimulation
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Claudia S. Colón-Acevedo, DVM (she/her/hers) – UW Veterinary Care
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM  
    abs: Plasma Amikacin Post IVRLP in Equine Neonates
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Paul D. Wallace, DVM, MS – Oklahoma State University
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:00 PM – 3:15 PM  
    abs: Amikacin in Serum After Topical Wound Therapy
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Zong Peng, DVM (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM  
    abs: Racehorses After Stifle Arthroscopy for OCD
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Adrienne Rhodes, DVM, MS – Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:15 PM – 3:30 PM  
    abs: Novel Approach to Biliary Obstruction
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Hiroshi Miyagi, DVM (he/him/his) – Cornell University
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM – 3:45 PM  
    abs: MSCs and PRP for Tendon and Ligament Injuries
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Willow M'Cloud, DVM – Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:30 PM – 3:45 PM  
    abs: Effect of Locking Inserts on Plate Strain
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: William T.G Hawker, BVSc DVSc MANZCVS (he/him/his) – The Ontario Veterinary College
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:30 PM – 4:45 PM  
    abs: Equine Limb Cellulitis: 100 Cases
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Bruno Malacarne, DVM, MSc (he/him/his) – Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center/ Virginia Tech
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:30 PM – 4:45 PM  
    abs: Comparison of Palatal Surgical Techniques
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Makayla Farrell, DVM (she/her/hers) – Ontario Veterinary College
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM  
    abs: 3D-Printed Laryngeal Clamps for Prosthesis Stability
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Remigiusz M. Grzeskowiak, DVM, PhD – University of Tennessee
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM  
    abs: Approach to the Canine Vagina and Vestibule
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Sarah Saylor, DVM (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM  
    abs: Comparison of Gait Characteristics for Horses Without Shoes, With Steel Shoes, and With Aluminum Shoes
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Katherine Gottleib, DVM (she/her/hers) – Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM  
    abs: Assessment of Dissection Layer for Cholecystectomy
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Kazushi Azuma, DVM (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM  
    abs: 3T MRI of the Soft Tissues of Equine Stifles
    Location: West Ballroom 301c
    Abstract Presenter: Jocelyn Stedman, DVM, MS (she/her/hers) – Arizona Equine Medical and Surgical Center
    Large AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM  
    abs: NIRF Accuracy of SLN Detection in Canine MCT
    Location: West Ballroom 301d
    Abstract Presenter: Natalie J. Worden, DVM, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Small AnimalResidents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:00 PM – 4:30 PM  
    ACVS Resident Education Travel Grant Recipients Meet & Greet
    Location: Exhibit Hall 2
    Residents
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    6:00 PM – 7:30 PM  
    Scientific Poster Presentations and Reception
    Location: Exhibit Hall 2
    Residents
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    12:15 PM – 12:45 PM  
    Surgery Residents' Awards Ceremony
    Location: 104ab
    Residents
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  • Friday, Oct 25th
    12:15 PM – 2:15 PM  
    Financial Planning for the Young Professional: How to Thrive While Managing Student Loans
    Location: 106c
    Speaker: Alesia M. Davenport, CFP, MA (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
    Contemporary TopicsResidents
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