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Loading November 06, 2025 November 07, 2025 Central Park Clinical Theater 08:15 AM 09:05 AM Your local time: ) Update on the Diagnosis and Acute Management of Cats with Infectious Causes of Upper Respiratory Tract Signs Sponsored by: Speakers Michael Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Professor, Small Animal Internal Medicine - Colorado State University 09:15 AM 10:05 AM Your local time: ) Update on the Management of Select Viral Infections in Dogs and Cats with an Emphasis on Feline Herpesvirus 1 and Canine Parvovirus Sponsored by: Speakers Michael Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Professor, Small Animal Internal Medicine - Colorado State University 10:30 AM 11:20 AM Your local time: ) Targeted Electrochemotherapy- New Treatments for Bone (OSA and OSCC) and Nasal Cancer Speakers Joseph A. Impellizeri, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), MRCVS, Chief Medical Officer - Veterinary Oncology Services- NYC 11:35 AM 12:25 PM Your local time: ) Cognitive Dysfunction: Setting the Record Straight Speakers Stephanie Borns-Weil, DVM, DACVB, Clinical Assistant Professor - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at the Grafton Campus 12:30 PM 01:20 PM Your local time: ) Early Cancer Diagnosis: Don't Miss the Warning Signs Sponsored by: Speakers Rebecca George, Specialist Support Veterinarian - Idexx 02:10 PM 03:00 PM Your local time: ) Targeting Cancer with a Checkpoint Inhibitor that Reprograms the Patient's Immune System to Recognize and Fight Cancer Speakers Joseph A. Impellizeri, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), MRCVS, Chief Medical Officer - Veterinary Oncology Services- NYC 03:30 PM 04:20 PM Your local time: ) Closure of Large Skin Wounds & New Healing Options Speakers Galina Hayes, BVSc, DVSc, PhD, DACVECC, DACVS, Associate Professor - Cornell University 04:45 PM 05:35 PM Your local time: ) Intercat Household Tension Speakers Stephanie Borns-Weil, DVM, DACVB, Clinical Assistant Professor - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at the Grafton Campus Bronx Clinical Theater 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Achieving Urethrostomy Success Speakers Galina Hayes, BVSc, DVSc, PhD, DACVECC, DACVS, Associate Professor - Cornell University 10:15 AM 11:05 AM Your local time: ) Feline Neurologic Examination & Common Diseases Speakers Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed, DACVIM (Neurology), Lecturer/Neurologist - Auburn University 11:20 AM 12:10 PM Your local time: ) Case-Based: Tips in GI Surgery Speakers Galina Hayes, BVSc, DVSc, PhD, DACVECC, DACVS, Associate Professor - Cornell University 02:15 PM 03:05 PM Your local time: ) Ocular Drugs 101 Speakers Alex LoPinto, DVM, DACVO, Medical Director - Veterinary Eye Center of NYC 03:35 PM 04:25 PM Your local time: ) Updates in Treating Pyoderma: Topical Therapy in a World of Antimicrobial Resistance Sponsored by: Speakers Andrew Rosenberg, DVM, DACVD, Dermatologist and Director of Medical Operations - Animal Dermatology Group 04:50 PM 05:40 PM Your local time: ) Decision Making for Seizure Drug Selection Speakers Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed, DACVIM (Neurology), Lecturer/Neurologist - Auburn University Midtown Clinical Theater 08:30 AM 09:20 AM Your local time: ) Common Feline Oral Pathologies Speakers Jamie A. Berning, DVM, DAVDC, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist - Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio 09:35 AM 10:25 AM Your local time: ) Considerations for Behavioral Euthanasia Speakers Stephanie Borns-Weil, DVM, DACVB, Clinical Assistant Professor - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at the Grafton Campus 10:40 AM 11:30 AM Your local time: ) Stomatitis in Dogs & Cats: Diagnosis & Treatment Speakers Jamie A. Berning, DVM, DAVDC, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist - Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio 01:45 PM 02:35 PM Your local time: ) A Sweet Deal for Cats: SGLT-2 Inhibitors in Feline Diabetes Speakers Peter Chapman, BVetMed DECVIM-CA DACVIM MRCVS, Medical Director - Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Tinton Falls NJ 03:00 PM 03:50 PM Your local time: ) Top Tips for Preventing Extraction Complications Speakers Jamie A. Berning, DVM, DAVDC, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist - Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio 04:25 PM 05:15 PM Your local time: ) Ocular Surgery for the General Practitioner Speakers Alex LoPinto, DVM, DACVO, Medical Director - Veterinary Eye Center of NYC Uptown Clinical Theater 08:45 AM 09:35 AM Your local time: ) Zen: Relief for Dogs with Atopic Dermatitis Sponsored by: Speakers Andrew Rosenberg, DVM, DACVD, Dermatologist and Director of Medical Operations - Animal Dermatology Group 10:05 AM 10:55 AM Your local time: ) Managing the Clinical Spectrum of Acute Onset Pancreatitis in Dogs Sponsored by: Speakers Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG CERT VET ED, DACVIM-SAIM, DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS, Associate Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine - Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine 11:15 AM 12:05 PM Your local time: ) Update on the management of chronic GI disease in cats Sponsored by: Speakers Michael Lappin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, Professor, Small Animal Internal Medicine - Colorado State University 02:30 PM 03:20 PM Your local time: ) Pain, Pain Go Away! These Newer Modalities Are Here to Stay! Sponsored by: Speakers Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, Chief Veterinary Officer - dvm360® 03:40 PM 04:35 PM Your local time: ) Evolution of Pet Foods: Differences Between Pet Food Formats and Ways to Leverage Them in Practice Sponsored by: Speakers Gerardo Perez-Camargo, DVM. Ph.D., SVP of R&D - Freshpet 04:50 PM 05:40 PM Your local time: ) Thick Skin, Soft Heart: The Art of Bouncing Back in Vet Med Sponsored by: Speakers Emily Hubbard, DVM, BSc, Chief Medical Officer - Veterinary Innovative Partners VMANYC Clinical Theater 10:30 AM 11:20 AM Your local time: ) Meeting the Behavioral Needs of Cats and Dogs Speakers Vanessa Spano, DVM, DACVB, Senior Veterinarian Behaviorist, Service Head - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 11:30 AM 12:20 PM Your local time: ) Cliententhusiasm Speakers Roeland Wessels, DVM, MSc, Veterinarian & Communications strategist - St. Anna Advies 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) But It's My License! Understanding Where the Risks Are (and Are Not) With Complaints to the NYS Board for Veterinary Medicine Speakers Douglas Aspros, DVM, Chief Veterinary Officer - Veterinary Practice Partners 02:30 PM 03:20 PM Your local time: ) Minimally Invasive Surgery in Veterinary Patients Speakers Diane Scavelli, Veterinary Surgeon - Garden State Veterinary Specialists 03:30 PM 04:20 PM Your local time: ) Anesthesia Emergencies - No Need to Panic! Speakers Stephanie Reabel, DVM, DACVAA, Anesthesiologist - BluePearl NYC IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics Theater 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Not a Copycat: Why Cats Are Not Small Dogs When It Comes to Pancreatic Disease Speakers Jill Pomrantz, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), Internal Medicine Consultant - Idexx 10:20 AM 11:10 AM Your local time: ) Oh My Dog, I Think It's Pancreatitis! Diagnosis and Management for Improved Outcomes Speakers Jill Pomrantz, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), Internal Medicine Consultant - Idexx 11:40 AM 12:30 PM Your local time: ) Fecal Diagnostics, When Do They Help and When Do They Stink? Speakers Jenna Goldt, BVSc, BSc(Hons), DipVET, Diagnostic Support Veterinarian - Idexx 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) Cystatin B: When and How Should I Use It in Practice? Speakers Bill Saxon, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, IDEXX Medical Education Specialist - Idexx 02:40 PM 03:30 PM Your local time: ) Fluid Do's and Don't for Managing AKI Speakers Bill Saxon, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, IDEXX Medical Education Specialist - Idexx 04:00 PM 04:50 PM Your local time: ) Cancer in the ER: You’ve Got This Speakers Bill Saxon, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, IDEXX Medical Education Specialist - Idexx Rebecca George, Specialist Support Veterinarian - Idexx Veterinary Technician Theater 08:00 AM 08:50 AM Your local time: ) Don't Cry, It's Just a CRI; Making Medical Math Make Sense Speakers Melissa Evans, LVT, CVT, VTS(ECC), Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Feline Cardiac Emergencies Speakers Melissa Evans, LVT, CVT, VTS(ECC), Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting 10:00 AM 10:50 AM Your local time: ) Some Like It Hot! Heatstroke in Dogs Speakers Melissa Evans, LVT, CVT, VTS(ECC), Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting 11:00 AM 11:50 AM Your local time: ) A Storm on the Horizon – Hyperthyroid, Hypothyroid and Their Complications Speakers Melissa Evans, LVT, CVT, VTS(ECC), Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) The Microbiome: A Dynamic Ecosystem Speakers Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, FVTE, VTS (Nutrition), Scientific Communication Sr. Specialist - Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. 02:30 PM 03:20 PM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 03:30 PM 04:20 PM Your local time: ) Periodontal Disease – Understanding and Treating Speakers Mary L. Berg, BS, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry), FVTE, President and Founder - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education 04:30 PM 05:20 PM Your local time: ) The Complete Plan for the Periodontal Patient Speakers Mary L. Berg, BS, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry), FVTE, President and Founder - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education Downtown Theater 09:00 AM 05:00 PM Your local time: ) Session details to follow Business Theater I 08:30 AM 09:20 AM Your local time: ) Bringing Lifestyle Medicine to Veterinary Medicine: Elevating Veterinary Team Health, Well-Being, and Performance with Workplace Wellness Programs Speakers Melyssa Allen, MA, NBC-HWC, DipACLM, Lifestyle Medicine Coach - Veterinary Well-Being Buddy 09:40 AM 10:30 AM Your local time: ) Navigating the Perfect Storm: 5 Immediate Solutions to the Veterinary Industry Shortage, Demanding Clients and More Pets Including Utilizing AI Technology Speakers Steve Dale, CABC, Certified Animal Behavior Consultant & Journalist - Steve Dale’s Pet World 10:50 AM 11:40 AM Your local time: ) Clinching, Closing, Committing the Corporate Deal Speakers John Bryk, POC - Total Practice Solutions Group 01:55 PM 02:45 PM Your local time: ) Straight Talk About Marketing and Communication: Let’s Get Real! Sponsored by: Speakers Bo Nielsen, POC - AutoRemind 03:00 PM 03:50 PM Your local time: ) Mentorship That Matters: Growing Your People, Growing Your Practice Chairperson Suzanne Thomas, BA, BS, LVT, CVT, CCFP, CVBL, Founder/CEO - Leading Veterinary Teams, LLC Speakers Jill Brecklin, CVT CVPM, practice manager - Whitney Veterinary Hospital 04:05 PM 04:55 PM Your local time: ) Veterinary Hospital Valuations: Where Are They Headed in This Uncertain Market? Sponsored by: Speakers Rich Lester, CEO - Ackerman Group Business Theater II 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Emergency Training for the Non-Emergency Clinic: Interviewing Your Team to Play Their Best Part Sponsored by: Speakers Jill Brecklin, CVT CVPM, practice manager - Whitney Veterinary Hospital 10:00 AM 10:50 AM Your local time: ) Maximizing the Value of your Practice in a Sale Sponsored by: Speakers Chris Rocchio, DVM, Business Owner - Monarch Practice Transitions 11:00 AM 11:50 AM Your local time: ) Practice Success: How Great Practices Are Built from the Inside Out Sponsored by: Speakers Michele Drake, DVM, CVA, Founder/Co-Founder & Chief Veterinary Officer - The Drake Center for Veterinary Care/GeniusVets 01:00 PM 01:50 PM Your local time: ) From Clinic to Curbside: The Journey to Owning a Mobile Practice Sponsored by: Speakers Dustin Borth, DVM, Veterinary Expert - Wag’n Tails 02:00 PM 02:50 PM Your local time: ) Feline Feeding – Dr. Elsey's Take On Carbs, Phosphorus & Protein Sources Sponsored by: Speakers Mat Brost, VP Marketing & Innovation - Dr. Elsey’s | Precious Cat, Inc. 03:00 PM 03:50 PM Your local time: ) Session details to follow Sponsored by: Brooklyn Theater 10:15 AM 11:05 AM Your local time: ) More Than a Meal: The Science and Standards Behind Pet Food Production Sponsored by: Chairperson Brittani Jones, DVM, DACVS, Scientific Communications Manager - The Farmer's Dog Speakers Taylor Root, VMD, CX Veterinary Relations Sr. Manager - The Farmer's Dog 11:20 AM 12:10 PM Your local time: ) Fresh Science: Digging Into the Data Behind Fresh vs Processed Sponsored by: Chairperson Brittani Jones, DVM, DACVS, Scientific Communications Manager - The Farmer's Dog Speakers Joseph Wakshlag, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (nutrition), DACVSMR, Professor - Cornell University 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) Fresh Food, Real Facts: Debunking Common Nutrition Myths Sponsored by: Chairperson Brittani Jones, DVM, DACVS, Scientific Communications Manager - The Farmer's Dog Speakers Renee Streeter, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition), Senior Director Animal Nutrition - The Farmer’s Dog 02:40 PM 03:30 PM Your local time: ) Case-Based Insights: Using Fresh Food in Disease Management Sponsored by: Chairperson Brittani Jones, DVM, DACVS, Scientific Communications Manager - The Farmer's Dog Speakers Jessie Markovich, DVM, DACVIM, (SAIM, NUTRITION), Small Animal Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition Specialist - NorthStar VETS 03:40 PM 04:30 PM Your local time: ) From Research to Real Life: Expert Panel Discussion on Fresh Food Sponsored by: Chairperson Brittani Jones, DVM, DACVS, Scientific Communications Manager - The Farmer's Dog Speakers Joseph Wakshlag, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (nutrition), DACVSMR, Professor - Cornell University Jessie Markovich, DVM, DACVIM, (SAIM, NUTRITION), Small Animal Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition Specialist - NorthStar VETS Renee Streeter, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition), Senior Director Animal Nutrition - The Farmer’s Dog Taylor Root, VMD, CX Veterinary Relations Sr. Manager - The Farmer's Dog Hands-On Lab 09:00 AM 12:00 PM Your local time: ) Euthanasia Techniques Workshop Sponsored by: Speakers Kathleen Cooney, DVM, CHPV, CPEV, DACAW, Sr. Director of Medical Education - Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy (CAETA) Central Park Clinical Theater 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Practical Approaches: Managing MMVD without a Cardio Consult Speakers Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), Professor of Cardiology - University of Florida 10:05 AM 10:55 AM Your local time: ) Practical Approaches: Home and In-Clinic Rehabilitation Exercises for Dogs with OA Speakers Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, Director of Integrative and Rehabilitative Medicine - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 11:10 AM 12:00 PM Your local time: ) Thirsty for Knowledge - Let’s Talk PU-PD Speakers Peter Chapman, BVetMed DECVIM-CA DACVIM MRCVS, Medical Director - Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Tinton Falls NJ 12:30 PM 01:20 PM Your local time: ) Addison's Disease: Don't Make a 'Crisis' Out of Diagnosis Management Sponsored by: Speakers Bill Saxon, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, IDEXX Medical Education Specialist - Idexx 01:50 PM 02:40 PM Your local time: ) Practical Approaches: Managing Heart Failure Speakers Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), Professor of Cardiology - University of Florida 02:55 PM 03:45 PM Your local time: ) Respiratory Distress in the ER: Rapid Diagnosis and Stabilization Speakers Erik Zager, DVM, DACVECC, Board-certified Emergency and Critical Care specialist, Managing partner, and Department Head of the Emergency - Philadelphia Animal Specialty and Emergency (PASE) 04:00 PM 04:50 PM Your local time: ) Sedations Do's & Dont's: Guidance for Sedating Patients with Common Comorbidities Speakers Mariana Crumley, DVM, MS, DACVAA, Anesthesiologist - Veterinary Referral Associates Bronx Clinical Theater 09:15 AM 10:05 AM Your local time: ) Chronic Rhinitis Speakers Dennis Slade, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), Senior Veterinarian, Specialist in Internal Medicine - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 10:20 AM 11:10 AM Your local time: ) Feline Urethral Obstruction: Practical Approaches Speakers Erik Zager, DVM, DACVECC, Board-certified Emergency and Critical Care specialist, Managing partner, and Department Head of the Emergency - Philadelphia Animal Specialty and Emergency (PASE) 11:25 AM 12:15 PM Your local time: ) Systematic Approach to Canine Otitis Speakers Andrew Rosenberg, DVM, DACVD, Dermatologist and Director of Medical Operations - Animal Dermatology Group 01:40 PM 02:30 PM Your local time: ) Anesthesia Management of Patients with Cardiovascular Disease Speakers Mariana Crumley, DVM, MS, DACVAA, Anesthesiologist - Veterinary Referral Associates 02:45 PM 03:35 PM Your local time: ) Diagnosis and Management of Interdigital disease Speakers Andrew Rosenberg, DVM, DACVD, Dermatologist and Director of Medical Operations - Animal Dermatology Group 03:50 PM 04:40 PM Your local time: ) Treating Cardiac Arrythmias Speakers Amara Estrada, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology), Professor of Cardiology - University of Florida Midtown Clinical Theater 08:25 AM 09:15 AM Your local time: ) Controlled Substance Management- Navigating the Regulatory Maze for Today’s Busy Veterinary Professional Part 1 Speakers Lisa Penny, Registered Pharmacist, Director-Pharmacy Compliance & Diversion Control - Cencora 09:30 AM 10:20 AM Your local time: ) Controlled Substance Management- Navigating the Regulatory Maze for Today’s Busy Veterinary Professional Part 2 Speakers Lisa Penny, Registered Pharmacist, Director-Pharmacy Compliance & Diversion Control - Cencora 10:35 AM 11:25 AM Your local time: ) Raising and Caring for Backyard Chickens from A to Z Speakers Laurie Hess, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian Practice), Owner/Director - Veterinary Center for Birds & Exotics 11:40 AM 12:30 PM Your local time: ) Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Speakers Dennis Slade, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), Senior Veterinarian, Specialist in Internal Medicine - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) How Mood Affects Pain: Improve Injury Recovery with Emotion Regulation Speakers Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, Director of Integrative and Rehabilitative Medicine - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 02:35 PM 03:25 PM Your local time: ) An Updated Look at Feline CKD Management Speakers Dennis Slade, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), Senior Veterinarian, Specialist in Internal Medicine - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 03:40 PM 04:30 PM Your local time: ) Tailored Testing: Navigating Breed-Specific Blood Work Variations Speakers Peter Chapman, BVetMed DECVIM-CA DACVIM MRCVS, Medical Director - Red Bank Veterinary Hospital, Tinton Falls NJ Uptown Clinical Theater 08:30 AM 09:20 AM Your local time: ) Cancer Detection Technology for Canine Lumps and Bumps: Bridging the Diagnostic Gap Sponsored by: Speakers Natalie Marks, DVM, CVJ, CCFP, Elite FFCP-V, CEO - VANE 09:40 AM 10:30 AM Your local time: ) The Silent Sufferers: Practical Strategies for Managing Chronic Pain in Geriatric Dogs Sponsored by: Speakers Monica Tarantino, DVM, MBA, Cofounder of Senior Dog Vet Society - Senior Dog Veterinary Society 10:50 AM 11:40 AM Your local time: ) Non-Surgical Management of Often Times Non-Surgical Diseases: How to Treat Shoulders and Lumbosacral Disease Sponsored by: Speakers Matthew Brunke, DVM DACVSMR (Canine), CCAT Fellow - IAVRPT 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) The Dyspneic Patient in ER: 10 Tips to Handle Them Sponsored by: Speakers Sergio Serrano, LV, DVM, DACVECC 02:40 PM 03:30 PM Your local time: ) From Head to Toe: Current Understanding of Lupus and Lupoid Skin Diseases in Dogs Sponsored by: Speakers Zijin Zhou, DVM, DACVD 03:50 PM 04:40 PM Your local time: ) Top Tips for Preventing Extraction Complications Sponsored by: Speakers Jamie A. Berning, DVM, DAVDC, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist - Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery of Ohio VMANYC Clinical Theater 09:30 AM 10:20 AM Your local time: ) Oncology Tools You Can Use in Your Practice Speakers Ann Elizabeth Hohenhaus, DVM, Diplomate, ACVIM (Oncology & Small Animal Internal Medicine) Certified Veterinary Journalist, Director, Pet Health Information - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center 10:30 AM 11:20 AM Your local time: ) Feline Tooth Resorption, Extract, Shave, or Surrender? Tackling Treatment, Recovery, and the Root Cause Speakers Michael Congiusta, DVM, DAVDC, Board Certified Veterinary Dentist™️ and Oral Surgeon Diplomate, American Veterinary Dental College®️ - Garden State Veterinary Specialists Eatontown, NJ, USA 11:30 AM 12:20 PM Your local time: ) What to Say… How to Say It… and to Whom? Improving Your Organization’s Communication Skills at Scale! Speakers Ken Rotondo, DVM, MBA, President/Co-Founder - Rehavior, Inc 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) The SDEP Abdominal US Protocol, Canine & Feline, Thoroughness & Efficiency for the Clinical Sonographer Speakers Eric Liinquist, D+MV (Italy), DABVP (CFM) Cert. IVUSS, CEO-Founder - SONOPATH.COM 02:30 PM 03:20 PM Your local time: ) Tiny Teeth, Big Problems: The Tooth About Small Mammal Dentistry Speakers Andrea Winkel, DVM, MPH, Clinical Assistant Professor, Zoo and Exotics - Rowan University Shreiber School Of Veterinary Medicine 03:30 PM 04:20 PM Your local time: ) Vestibular Dysfunction in Cats and Dogs: Localization, Diagnosis, and Common Disorders Speakers Sarah Stephan, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) Neurology, Neurosurgery, Veterinarian - BluePearl Pet Hospital Thao Vo, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) Neurology, Neurosurgery, Neurologist/Neurosurgeon - BluePearl Pet Hospital IDEXX Advanced Diagnostics Theater 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Oh Oh Otitis!: Using Ear Cytology to Guide Clinical Management of Otitis Speakers Cat Metry, DVM, DACVD, Veterinary Dermatologist - Idexx 10:20 AM 11:10 AM Your local time: ) Oh Oh Chronic Otitis! Management of Chronic or Recurrent Ear Issues Speakers Cat Metry, DVM, DACVD, Veterinary Dermatologist - Idexx 11:40 AM 12:30 PM Your local time: ) Things That Cats Do: Feline Allergic Skin Disease Speakers Cat Metry, DVM, DACVD, Veterinary Dermatologist - Idexx 02:30 PM 03:20 PM Your local time: ) HAC…Easy as 1, 2, 3. Simplifying Cushing’s Diagnosis and Management Speakers Bill Saxon, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, IDEXX Medical Education Specialist - Idexx 03:40 PM 04:30 PM Your local time: ) The Collapsed, DKA, Cushingoid Patient and Other Confusing Endocrine Comorbidities Speakers Bill Saxon, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC, IDEXX Medical Education Specialist - Idexx Veterinary Technician Theater 08:00 AM 08:50 AM Your local time: ) Part 1: Strategic Planning – Tailoring Anesthesia and Analgesia Protocols with ERAS Protocols in Mind Speakers Tasha McNerney, BS,CVT,CVPP,VTS (anesthesia), Anesthesia Technician - Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Anesthesia Veterinary Technician - Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Part 2: Drug Choices that Matter – Pharmacology and Patient-Centered Anesthetic Plans Speakers Tasha McNerney, BS,CVT,CVPP,VTS (anesthesia), Anesthesia Technician - Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Anesthesia Veterinary Technician - Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine 10:00 AM 10:50 AM Your local time: ) Part 3: Under Pressure – Respiratory Monitoring in Veterinary Anesthesia Speakers Tasha McNerney, BS,CVT,CVPP,VTS (anesthesia), Anesthesia Technician - Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Anesthesia Veterinary Technician - Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine 11:00 AM 11:50 AM Your local time: ) Part 4: Keep the Beat – Cardiac Monitoring and Troubleshooting Under Anesthesia Speakers Tasha McNerney, BS,CVT,CVPP,VTS (anesthesia), Anesthesia Technician - Veterinary Anesthesia Nerds Darci Palmer, LVT, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), Anesthesia Veterinary Technician - Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine 01:00 PM 01:50 PM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 02:00 PM 02:50 PM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 03:00 PM 03:50 PM Your local time: ) Dental Radiology Made Easy- Tips and Tricks! Speakers Mary L. Berg, BS, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry), FVTE, President and Founder - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education 04:00 PM 04:50 PM Your local time: ) Basic Dental X-ray Interpretatio Speakers Mary L. Berg, BS, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry), FVTE, President and Founder - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education Downtown Theater 08:45 AM 09:35 AM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 10:00 AM 10:50 AM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 11:05 AM 11:55 AM Your local time: ) DEA Compliance 101: What Every Veterinary Clinic Needs to Know Speakers Jack Teitelman, Founder & CEO - TITAN Group 01:45 PM 05:00 PM Your local time: ) Session details to follow Business Theater I 08:30 AM 09:20 AM Your local time: ) The Independent Veterinary Business: Profit, Protection, and Purpose Chairperson Marisa Brunetti, VMD, CVO, Emeritus and Practicing Veterinarian - IndeVets Speakers Kira Purdon, DVM, CVA, Co-Owner & Veterinarian - Sage Veterinary Center Richard Sanderson, BVSc certAVP(SAP) MRCVS, RCVS Advanced Practitioner In Small Animal Practice, Director - Peninsula Vet Referrals Laurie Hess, DVM, Diplomate ABVP (Avian Practice), Owner/Director - Veterinary Center for Birds & Exotics Stephanie Silberstang, DVM, Veterinarian, CEO, & Founder - Gentle Journey Vet Care 09:40 AM 10:30 AM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 10:50 AM 11:40 AM Your local time: ) From Generative to Agentic: How 2025’s AI Wave Will Redefine Veterinary Practice Speakers Aaron Massecar, PhD, MBA, VP, Partnerships - CO.VET 01:55 PM 02:45 PM Your local time: ) Beyond Burnout: Building Sustainable Culture & Teams That Stay Chairperson Odie Marcovici, Senior Director of Intern Development - VCA Speakers Ashley Beard, DVM, CCRT, Co-Owner - Sage Veterinary Center Suzanne Thomas, BA, BS, LVT, CVT, CCFP, CVBL, Founder/CEO - Leading Veterinary Teams, LLC Marisa Brunetti, VMD, CVO, Emeritus and Practicing Veterinarian - IndeVets 03:00 PM 03:50 PM Your local time: ) NEW Trends in Practice Sales and Transitions Speakers Rohit Malhotra, DVM, MBA, Practice Transition Consultant - Omni Practice Group 04:05 PM 04:55 PM Your local time: ) Blueprint to Ownership: A Veterinarian’s Guide to Becoming a Practice Owner Sponsored by: Speakers Jennifer Bruns, DVM, MPVM, Sr. Director Veterinary Relationships - PetSmart Veterinary Services Business Theater II 09:00 AM 09:50 AM Your local time: ) Veterinary Marketing Blueprint: How to Grow your Practice from Zero to Million Sponsored by: Speakers Ahmad J. Butt, Chief Digital Officer - Napollo Software Design 10:00 AM 10:50 AM Your local time: ) Building a Business That Lasts: The Vet’s Guide to Starting a Practice Speakers Richard Sanderson, BVSc certAVP(SAP) MRCVS, RCVS Advanced Practitioner In Small Animal Practice, Director - Peninsula Vet Referrals 11:00 AM 11:50 AM Your local time: ) Surgery and Dentistry on the Move: Practical Techniques for the Mobile Veterinarian Sponsored by: Speakers Dustin Borth, DVM, Veterinary Expert - Wag’n Tails 01:00 PM 01:50 PM Your local time: ) Built to Attract: The Secret Ingredient That Draws in Clients and Team Members Sponsored by: Speakers David Hall, Co-Founder & Head of Product - GeniusVets 02:00 PM 02:50 PM Your local time: ) The Wheel of Fun: A Practical Toolkit for Team Engagement and Workplace Culture (Workshop) Sponsored by: Speakers Jill Brecklin, CVT CVPM, practice manager - Whitney Veterinary Hospital 03:00 PM 03:50 PM Your local time: ) Becoming Your Own Well-Being Buddy: Empowering Veterinary Professionals to Improve their Health & Wellness with Lifestyle Medicine Speakers Melyssa Allen, MA, NBC-HWC, DipACLM, Lifestyle Medicine Coach - Veterinary Well-Being Buddy Brooklyn Theater 08:15 AM 09:05 AM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 09:30 AM 10:20 AM Your local time: ) Session details to follow 10:40 AM 11:30 AM Your local time: ) Catch a Unicorn: Understanding Your Practice's DNA for Relief Vet Success Sponsored by: Speakers Charlotte Weir, VP Hospital Success & Industry Relations - Roo 01:30 PM 02:20 PM Your local time: ) Changing the Game in OA Pain: What Every Clinician Should Know About Monoclonal Antibodies Sponsored by: Speakers Melina Zimmerman, DVM, DACVAA, CVPP, CVMA, CCRP, Founder and Owner - The Doggy Gym LLC & Elevate Anesthesia 02:40 PM 03:30 PM Your local time: ) Mapping the Path Forward: Key Findings from Heartworm Surveillance Research Sponsored by: Speakers Jenifer Sheehy, DVM BCPA, Associate Director, Canine Parasiticides| Medical Affairs - Zoetis 03:40 PM 04:30 PM Your local time: ) Be A Rockstar: Fine-tuning the Nutritional Approach to Urolithiasis Sponsored by: Speakers Angela Everett, DVM, Scientific Services Veterinarian - Royal Canin Hands-On Lab 09:00 AM 05:00 PM Your local time: ) Extracapsular CrCL Repair and MPL Workshop Sponsored by: Speakers Anthony Kahn, DVM, DACVS, Owner - Anchor Veterinary Surgery