New York Vet 2026 Conference Program

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Avoiding Common Pitfalls: Abdominal Surgery

October 30, 2026
Bronx Clinical Theater

This session will cover the basics of abdominal surgical anatomy and exploration. Additionally, we will discuss the equipment needed for common abdominal procedures. We will also focus on how to avoid common complications and deal with them when they occur.

  • Surgical anatomy of the canine and feline abdomen
  • Systematic approach to abdominal exploration
  • How to avoid common complications
  • How to handle unexpected bleeding
Speakers
Whitney Phipps, Senior Veterinarian, Specialist in Surgery - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
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