Veterinary Medical Forum 2011
The Veterinary Medical Forum is designed to enhance informal communications between practitioners and NC State CVM faculty on issues pertinent to medicine and surgery. During these informal discussions, we will share current management ideas, procedures and techniques which we hope will be applicable to your practice. We invite you to bring your questions and/or cases (including radiographs) relative to the topics below.
WHERE: NC State College of Veterinary Medicine
TIME: Registration noon - 12:15pm; Forum 12:15 - 1:30pm
WHAT TO BRING: YOURSELF and cases on the topic, if desired.
LUNCH: Due to University budget restrictions, lunch is no longer be provided. Feel free to bring your own lunch or to purchase lunch at the CVM cafeteria.
CHARGE: NONE
REGISTRATION: For a reservation, please register on line using the link next to the forum description
Continuing Education
Each topic offers one (1) hour of CVME for veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
ADA Statement
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in the activity, please contact Dane Johnston to discuss your needs at least 30 days prior to the event.
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TOPICS FOR 2011
| Date | Topic/Speaker |
|---|---|
| April 13 | What’s New in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer in Small Animals – |
May 7 |
Controversies in Prevention and Treatment of Heartworm Disease – Dr. Clarke Atkins, DVM, DACVIM |
| June 15 | Updates on small animal Ophthalmology - Dr. Alison Clode DVM, DACVO |
| July 20 | Can we delay progression of heart disease? - Dr. "Terri" DeFrancesco DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC |
| August 17 | Evaluating Small Animal Diets – Dr. Korinn Saker DVM, PhD |
| October 19 | Update on Respiratory Diagnostic Tests for Dogs and Cats – Dr. Eleanor Hawkins DVM, DACVIM |
| December 14 | Otitis – Dr. Marcy Murphy DVM |
Parking:
Attendees who register at least 1 days prior to each forum and provide an e-mail address will have a parking pass issued to them via e-mail which will permit parking in the parking deck. You may continue to park in the Fairgrounds parking lot at the corner of Blue Ridge and Trinity, or at Carter-Finley Stadium. There is a bus that runs to the CVM every 15 minutes. The CVM parking deck requires a permit. Also, cars parked in the hospital client lots will be ticketed. Directions and a map can be found here