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Friday, October 25, 2024
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Emerging Updates on Antimicrobials: For Surgeons by Internists
Industry Speaker:
J.Scott Weese, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM, FCAHS
– Ontario Veterinary College
Industry Speaker:
Michelle Evason, BSc, DVM, DACVIM, MRCVS
Affiliate Event
6:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Emerging Updates on Antimicrobials: For Surgeons by Internists
Location: 101c
Industry Speaker:
J.Scott Weese, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM, FCAHS
– Ontario Veterinary College
Industry Speaker:
Michelle Evason, BSc, DVM, DACVIM, MRCVS
Affiliate Event
Sponsored by
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Large Animal Keynote Lecture: Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Muscle Disorders Impacting Performance
Speaker:
Stephanie J. Valberg, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVSMR (she/her/hers)
– Michigan State University
Moderator:
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
Keynote
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Large Animal Keynote Lecture: Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Muscle Disorders Impacting Performance
Location: West Ballroom 301c
Speaker:
Stephanie J. Valberg, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVSMR (she/her/hers)
– Michigan State University
Moderator:
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
Keynote
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Small Animal Keynote Lecture: Follow the Light: Near-Infrared Imaging in Surgery
Speaker:
David E. Holt, BVSc, DACVS
– University of Pennsylvania
Moderator:
Michael Dearmin, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Small Animal
Keynote
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Small Animal Keynote Lecture: Follow the Light: Near-Infrared Imaging in Surgery
Location: West Ballroom 301d
Speaker:
David E. Holt, BVSc, DACVS
– University of Pennsylvania
Moderator:
Michael Dearmin, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Small Animal
Keynote
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Patient Safety Science and Its Emergence in Veterinary Medicine
Seminar Chair:
Kelley M. Thieman, MS, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Texas A&M University
Seminar Chair:
Rochelle Low, MHL, MaS, DVM (she/her/hers)
– Mars Veterinary Health
Contemporary Topics
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Patient Safety Science and Its Emergence in Veterinary Medicine
Location: 101ab
Seminar Chair:
Kelley M. Thieman, MS, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Texas A&M University
Seminar Chair:
Rochelle Low, MHL, MaS, DVM (she/her/hers)
– Mars Veterinary Health
Contemporary Topics
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Coaching and Mentoring: Developing You and Developing Others
Seminar Chair:
Julie D. Smith, DVM, DACVS, CCRT, MBA
– SAGE Compassion for Animals
Contemporary Topics
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Coaching and Mentoring: Developing You and Developing Others
Location: 101c
Seminar Chair:
Julie D. Smith, DVM, DACVS, CCRT, MBA
– SAGE Compassion for Animals
Contemporary Topics
Sponsored by
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Operative Excellence: Soft Tissue
Seminar Chair:
Katy L. Townsend, BVSc, MS, DACVS (Small Animal) (she/her/hers)
– Oregon State University
Contemporary Topics
Operative Excellence
Primary Care
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Operative Excellence: Soft Tissue
Location: 102ab
Seminar Chair:
Katy L. Townsend, BVSc, MS, DACVS (Small Animal) (she/her/hers)
– Oregon State University
Contemporary Topics
Operative Excellence
Primary Care
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Orthopedic Surgical Information for the Veterinary Technician
Seminar Chair:
Teri Kleist, CVT, VTS (Surgery) (she/her/hers)
– Edinger Surgical Options/ACVS/AVST
Technicians
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Orthopedic Surgical Information for the Veterinary Technician
Location: 103ab
Seminar Chair:
Teri Kleist, CVT, VTS (Surgery) (she/her/hers)
– Edinger Surgical Options/ACVS/AVST
Technicians
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Large Animal Scientific Abstracts: Lameness
Abstract Session Moderator:
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Large Animal Scientific Abstracts: Lameness
Location: 106ab
Abstract Session Moderator:
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Large Animal Scientific Abstracts: Molecular Orthopedics
Abstract Session Moderator:
Holly Roessner, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Large Animal Scientific Abstracts: Molecular Orthopedics
Location: 105ab
Abstract Session Moderator:
Holly Roessner, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Large Animal Scientific Abstracts: Soft Tissue Surgery
Abstract Session Moderator:
Emma Marchionatti, DVM, MSc, DACVS (Large Animal), DECVS (she/her/hers)
– University of Bern
Large Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Large Animal Scientific Abstracts: Soft Tissue Surgery
Location: 105c
Abstract Session Moderator:
Emma Marchionatti, DVM, MSc, DACVS (Large Animal), DECVS (she/her/hers)
– University of Bern
Large Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Animal Scientific Abstracts: Frontiers and Devices in Soft Tissue Surgery
Abstract Session Moderator:
Maureen Spinner, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Michigan State University
Small Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Animal Scientific Abstracts: Frontiers and Devices in Soft Tissue Surgery
Location: 211ab
Abstract Session Moderator:
Maureen Spinner, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Michigan State University
Small Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Animal Scientific Abstracts: Hemorrhage and Thoracic Surgery
Abstract Session Moderator:
Chris Thomson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), ACVS Fellow of Surgical Oncology (he/him/his)
– Ethos Discovery, Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County
Small Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Animal Scientific Abstracts: Hemorrhage and Thoracic Surgery
Location: West Ballroom 301d
Abstract Session Moderator:
Chris Thomson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), ACVS Fellow of Surgical Oncology (he/him/his)
– Ethos Discovery, Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County
Small Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Animal Scientific Abstracts: Joint Fixation and Evaluation
Abstract Session Moderator:
Brian L. Petrovsky, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Arizona Canine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Small Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Small Animal Scientific Abstracts: Joint Fixation and Evaluation
Location: West Ballroom 301c
Abstract Session Moderator:
Brian L. Petrovsky, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Arizona Canine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Small Animal
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
What’s New in
Veterinary Surgery
Seminar Chair:
Dominique J. Griffon, DMV, MS, PhD, DECVS, DACVS, ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal Orthopedics) (she/her/hers)
– Western University of Health Sciences
Contemporary Topics
10:15 AM - 12:00 PM
What’s New in
Veterinary Surgery
Location: 212ab
Seminar Chair:
Dominique J. Griffon, DMV, MS, PhD, DECVS, DACVS, ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal Orthopedics) (she/her/hers)
– Western University of Health Sciences
Contemporary Topics
Sponsored by
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Focus on Recovery: How to Optimize Perioperative Analgesia to Improve Outcomes
Industry Speaker:
Andrew Jackson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Affiliate Event
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Focus on Recovery: How to Optimize Perioperative Analgesia to Improve Outcomes
Location: 211AB
Industry Speaker:
Andrew Jackson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Affiliate Event
Sponsored by ACVS Premier Sponsor
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
From Surviving to Thriving: Emotional Intelligence
Industry Speaker:
Turpin Mott
Affiliate Event
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
From Surviving to Thriving: Emotional Intelligence
Location: 212ab
Industry Speaker:
Turpin Mott
Affiliate Event
Sponsored by
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Proper Use of Legal Entities for Lawsuit Protection and Tax Reduction
Industry Speaker:
Jason Porter
Affiliate Event
Learning Lab
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Proper Use of Legal Entities for Lawsuit Protection and Tax Reduction
Location: Exhibit Hall 2
Industry Speaker:
Jason Porter
Affiliate Event
Learning Lab
Sponsored by
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Using the ACVS Communication Tool in Prickly Situations
Speaker:
Jude T. Bordelon, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Louisiana State University
Contemporary Topics
Large Animal
Small Animal
Primary Care
Technicians
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Using the ACVS Communication Tool in Prickly Situations
Location: 106ab
Speaker:
Jude T. Bordelon, DVM, MS, MBA, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Louisiana State University
Contemporary Topics
Large Animal
Small Animal
Primary Care
Technicians
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Arthroscopy
Working Group Moderator:
Jason Bleedorn, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Colorado State University
Small Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Arthroscopy
Location: 101c
Working Group Moderator:
Jason Bleedorn, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Colorado State University
Small Animal
Sponsored by
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Equine Upper Respiratory (FULL)
Working Group Moderator:
Eric J. Parente, DVM, DACVS
– University of Pennsylvania
Large Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Equine Upper Respiratory (FULL)
Location: 103ab
Working Group Moderator:
Eric J. Parente, DVM, DACVS
– University of Pennsylvania
Large Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Exotics
Working Group Moderator:
Elizabeth A. Swanson, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal) (she/her/hers)
– Mississippi State University
Working Group Moderator:
Celia Valverde, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Small Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Exotics
Location: 105ab
Working Group Moderator:
Elizabeth A. Swanson, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal) (she/her/hers)
– Mississippi State University
Working Group Moderator:
Celia Valverde, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
Small Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Strategies in Equine Emergency Care and Coverage
Working Group Moderator:
Megan J. McCracken, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal) (she/her/hers)
– University of Missouri
Large Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Strategies in Equine Emergency Care and Coverage
Location: 102ab
Working Group Moderator:
Megan J. McCracken, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal) (she/her/hers)
– University of Missouri
Large Animal
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Technician Utilization
Working Group Moderator:
Teri Kleist, CVT, VTS (Surgery) (she/her/hers)
– Edinger Surgical Options/ACVS/AVST
Working Group Moderator:
Kelley M. Thieman, MS, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Texas A&M University
Contemporary Topics
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Working Group: Technician Utilization
Location: 105c
Working Group Moderator:
Teri Kleist, CVT, VTS (Surgery) (she/her/hers)
– Edinger Surgical Options/ACVS/AVST
Working Group Moderator:
Kelley M. Thieman, MS, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal)
– Texas A&M University
Contemporary Topics
12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
Financial Planning for the Young Professional: How to Thrive While Managing Student Loans
Speaker:
Alesia M. Davenport, CFP, MA (she/her/hers)
– Auburn University
Contemporary Topics
Residents
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 Topics
Residents
Presented and sponsored by
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Advances in Diagnostic Imaging
Seminar Chair:
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Advances in Diagnostic Imaging
Location: 106ab
Seminar Chair:
Carrie Jacobs, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Advances in Wound Healing
Seminar Chair:
Holly Roessner, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Advances in Wound Healing
Location: 105ab
Seminar Chair:
Holly Roessner, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal)
– North Carolina State University
Large Animal
Sponsored by
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Bleeding Spleens and Finding a Cure: Ethos PUSH
Seminar Chair:
Chris Thomson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), ACVS Fellow of Surgical Oncology (he/him/his)
– Ethos Discovery, Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Bleeding Spleens and Finding a Cure: Ethos PUSH
Location: West Ballroom 301d
Seminar Chair:
Chris Thomson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal), ACVS Fellow of Surgical Oncology (he/him/his)
– Ethos Discovery, Veterinary Specialty Hospital - North County
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contemporary Management of Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma
Seminar Chair:
Boaz Arzi, DVM, DAVDC, DEVDC, FF-AVDC-OMFS
– University of California, Davis
Allied Medicine
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Contemporary Management of Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma
Location: 101ab
Seminar Chair:
Boaz Arzi, DVM, DAVDC, DEVDC, FF-AVDC-OMFS
– University of California, Davis
Allied Medicine
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Farm Animal Surgery — The New Reality
Seminar Chair:
Emma Marchionatti, DVM, MSc, DACVS (Large Animal), DECVS (she/her/hers)
– University of Bern
Seminar Chair:
Caroline Constant, DMV, MSc, MENG, DACVS (Large Animal)
– AO Foundation - Research Institute
Large Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Farm Animal Surgery — The New Reality
Location: 105c
Seminar Chair:
Emma Marchionatti, DVM, MSc, DACVS (Large Animal), DECVS (she/her/hers)
– University of Bern
Seminar Chair:
Caroline Constant, DMV, MSc, MENG, DACVS (Large Animal)
– AO Foundation - Research Institute
Large Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Joint Innovations
Seminar Chair:
Brian L. Petrovsky, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Arizona Canine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Joint Innovations
Location: West Ballroom 301c
Seminar Chair:
Brian L. Petrovsky, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Arizona Canine Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Small Animal
Sponsored by
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Recent Research Impacting Clinics Today
Seminar Chair:
Steven C. Budsberg, DVM, MS, DACVS (he/him/his)
– University of Georgia
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Recent Research Impacting Clinics Today
Location: 212ab
Seminar Chair:
Steven C. Budsberg, DVM, MS, DACVS (he/him/his)
– University of Georgia
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Wound Reconstruction: Not Just Trauma and Skin
Seminar Chair:
Milan Milovancev, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital
Small Animal
1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Wound Reconstruction: Not Just Trauma and Skin
Location: 211ab
Seminar Chair:
Milan Milovancev, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal) (he/him/his)
– Boundary Bay Veterinary Specialty Hospital
Small Animal