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Conference Program 2024

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1:15 PM 1:45 PM
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Conflict Management

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Speakers

Emily Hubbard, Chief Medical Officer - Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP)
2:00 PM 2:30 PM
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Customized Care: How Practicing Across the Spectrum of Care Benefits Pets + Practitioners

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Elyse Pendergast, Area Medical Director - Petco
2:45 PM 3:15 PM
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Vet to Vetpreneur: Exploring if Practice Ownership is Right for You

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Mary Peacock, VP of Operations - Heart + Paw

Andrew DeFino, Chief Financial + Growth Officer - Heart + Paw
4:00 PM 5:00 PM
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Career Fair Happy Hour

8:15 AM 9:05 AM
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Tips for Having Productive End-of-Life Conversations

Speakers

Heather L. Troyer, Hospitalist - Oradell Animal Hospital
9:15 AM 10:05 AM
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Urinary Tract Surgery in General Practice

Speakers

Galina Hayes, Associate Professor - Cornell University
10:30 AM 11:20 AM
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Introducing cancer screening: A step-by-step guide for your practice

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Sue Ettinger, Boarded Cancer Specialist & Key Opinion Leader - Dr Sue Cancer Vet ® & Volition Veterinary
11:35 AM 12:25 PM
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Medical Management of Arrhythmias

Speakers

Anna Gelzer, Professor of Cardiology - University of Pennsylvania
2:10 PM 3:00 PM
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Common Toxicities & Decontamination Techniques

Speakers

Mariana Pardo, Veterinary Criticalist - Veterinary Emergency Group, LLC
3:30 PM 4:20 PM
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Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease

Speakers

Marc Kraus, Professor of Clinical Cardiology - University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
4:45 PM 5:35 PM
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Pain Management - Can We Do Better?

Speakers

Mariana Crumley, Anesthesiologist - Veterinary Referral Associates
4:50 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

8:30 AM 9:20 AM
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Cardiac vs Respiratory Dyspnea in Cats

Speakers

Anna Gelzer, Professor of Cardiology - University of Pennsylvania
9:35 AM 10:25 AM
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Mast Cell Tumors Part 1: The Diagnostic Investigation

Speakers

Ann Elizabeth Hohenhaus, Director, Pet Health Information - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
10:40 AM 11:30 AM
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Bite Wounds 101: Management Pearls

Speakers

Mariana Pardo, Veterinary Criticalist - Veterinary Emergency Group, LLC
1:45 PM 2:35 PM
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My top cancer tools for 2024: Essential picks for practitioners

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Sue Ettinger, Boarded Cancer Specialist & Key Opinion Leader - Dr Sue Cancer Vet ® & Volition Veterinary
3:00 PM 3:50 PM
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Navigating Senior Pets: Advice for Pet Owners

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Heather L. Troyer, Hospitalist - Oradell Animal Hospital
4:25 PM 5:15 PM
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Triaging the Respiratory Emergency

Speakers

Mariana Pardo, Veterinary Criticalist - Veterinary Emergency Group, LLC
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

9:00 AM 9:50 AM
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Fuzapladib sodium – management of acute pancreatitis beyond supportive care

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Speakers

Joerg Steiner, Regents and University Distinguished Professor - Texas A&M University
10:15 AM 11:05 AM
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Unique Considerations in Feline Dermatologic Disease

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Speakers

Andrew Rosenberg, Dermatologist and Director of Medial Operations - Animal Dermatology Clinic
11:20 AM 12:10 PM
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Common Reptile Emergencies

Speakers

Jonah Marion, - - Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics
2:15 PM 3:05 PM
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Systemic Disease

Speakers

Andrew Rosenberg, Dermatologist and Director of Medial Operations - Animal Dermatology Clinic
3:35 PM 4:25 PM
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Anaesthesia of the Emergency Critical Patient

Speakers

Mariana Crumley, Anesthesiologist - Veterinary Referral Associates
4:45 PM 5:35 PM
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Mast Cell Tumors Part 2: Treatment Options & Client Communication

Speakers

Ann Elizabeth Hohenhaus, Director, Pet Health Information - Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
4:50 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

8:45 AM 9:35 AM
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Cliff Notes in the World of SGLT2 inhibitors – Where are we now?

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Speakers

Joceyln Mott, Diplomate - University of Florida
10:05 AM 10:55 AM
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An Expert’s Insights on How to Use Librela™ (bedinvetmab injection) for Managing OA Pain

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Melina Zimmerman, Founder and Owner - The Doggy Gym LLC & Elevate Anesthesia
11:15 AM 12:05 PM
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Pain, Pain Go Away! These modalities are here to stay!

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Adam Christman, Chief Veterinary Officer - dvm360®
12:30 PM 1:20 PM
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Help, My Patient is Pale! What Next?!!

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Nancy A. Sanders, Gmo Medical Education Specialist - IDEXX
2:30 PM 3:20 PM
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Endocrine Game-Changer: Boost Your Practice with Rapid In-House Testing

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Ernie Ward, Veterinarian - E3 Management, LLC
3:40 PM 4:35 PM
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Theory of Sensitivity: When and Why to Use C-reactive Protein in Canine Patients

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Nancy A. Sanders, Gmo Medical Education Specialist - IDEXX
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

9:00 AM 9:50 AM
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There’s Room for Zoom in Your Practice: Embracing Telehealth

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Steve Dale, Certified Animal Behavior Consultant & Journalist - Steve Dale’s Pet World
10:00 AM 10:50 AM
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Managing the Clinical Spectrum of Pancreatitis in Dogs: From Outpatient to Inpatient

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Harry Cridge, Associate Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine - Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
11:30 AM 12:20 PM
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Reviving the Dream: Considerations for Practice Ownership

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Jennifer Bruns, Sr Director, Medicine - PetSmart Veterinary Services
1:30 PM 2:20 PM
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Rally Your Team and Reap the Rewards of Retention

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Cindy Trice, Chief Veterinary Officer / Relief Veterinarian - Hound
3:00 PM 3:50 PM
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Laser Therapy: Physics and Laser Classification

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Rachel Starr, Veterinarian - Pets and Their People, Inc
4:00 PM 4:50 PM
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OA Management Protocol – Time for a Reset?

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Speakers

Denis J. Marcellin-Little, Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Veterinary Surgical and Radiological Sciences - School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

8:30 AM 9:20 AM
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First Paw Forward: The first steps to launching your own veterinary practice

Chairperson

Oded "Odie" Marcovici, Senior Director of Intern Development - VCA

Speakers

Stephanie Liff, Medical Director/Owner - Pure Paws Vet Care

Ashley Beard, Co-Owner - Sage Veterinary Center

Kira Purdon, Co-Owner & Veterinarian - Sage Veterinary Center

Michele Drake, Founder/Co-Founder & Chief Veterinary Officer - The Drake Center for Veterinary Care/GeniusVets
9:40 AM 10:30 AM
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Deciphering a Corporate Deal

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Speakers

Bill Crank, Veterinarian and Practice Broker - Total Practice Solutions Group
10:50 AM 11:40 AM
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Veterinary Practice Valuations in Today’s Economic Reality

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Rich Lester, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - ACKERMAN PARTNERS, INC.
12:30 PM 1:20 PM
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Navigating the Perfect Storm: 5 Immediate Solutions to the Veterinary Industry Shortage, Demanding Clients and More Pets Including Utilizing AI Technology

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Steve Dale, Certified Animal Behavior Consultant & Journalist - Steve Dale’s Pet World
1:40 PM 2:30 PM
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Veterinary Practice Management: How to Maximize Client Support and Business Growth with CRM Campaigns

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Thom Jenkins, CEO and Cofounder - Petsapp
2:50 PM 3:40 PM
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The Top Ten Mistakes Veterinarians Make When Buying or Selling A Practice

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Christopher Rocchio, Owner - MONARCH BUSINESS CONSULTING, LLC
4:00 PM 4:50 PM
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Behind the Breach: A Vet Practice Cyber Defence Strategy

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Jack Peploe, Vet IT Expert and CEO - Veterinary IT Services
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

8:00 AM 8:50 AM
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Periodontal Disease – Understanding and Treating

Speakers

Mary Berg, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry) - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education
9:00 AM 9:50 AM
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The Complete Plan for the Periodontal Patient – COHAT*

Speakers

Mary Berg, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry) - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education
10:00 AM 10:50 AM
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Basic Dental X-ray Interpretation

Speakers

Mary Berg, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry) - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education
11:00 AM 11:50 AM
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Feline Dentistry – Cats Don’t Read Textbooks!

Speakers

Mary Berg, LATG, RVT, VTS (Dentistry) - Beyond the Crown Veterinary Education
1:30 PM 2:20 PM
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The Technician’s Role in Euthanasia, Hospice and Palliative Care Appointments

Speakers

Jamie Rauscher, Hospital Manager, Owner, Animal Hospital of Towne Lake - President, NAVTA
2:30 PM 3:20 PM
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Compensation & Retention: How to convey your value to your employer

Speakers

Jamie Rauscher, Hospital Manager, Owner, Animal Hospital of Towne Lake - President, NAVTA
3:30 PM 4:20 PM
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Recruiting & Interviewing 101: How to stand out in this profession

Speakers

Jamie Rauscher, Hospital Manager, Owner, Animal Hospital of Towne Lake - President, NAVTA
4:30 PM 5:20 PM
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Career Longevity

Speakers

Jamie Rauscher, Hospital Manager, Owner, Animal Hospital of Towne Lake - President, NAVTA
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

9:00 AM 5:00 PM
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TTA Rapid® & Rapid Patella Luxation

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Jeff Mayo, Owner - Mayo Veterinary Services
4:30 PM 6:00 PM
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Show Floor Mixer

9:00 AM 9:50 AM
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Radiologist Tips for Interpreting Pulmonary Patterns

Speakers

Anthony Pease, Chief Veterinary Medical Officer - Viticus Group
10:05 AM 10:55 AM
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Pitfalls of the Neuro Exam

Sponsored by:

Speakers

JP McCue, Neurologist - ANIMAL SPECIALTY CENTER, PLLC
11:10 AM 12:00 PM
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Dental Radiology: The Top 15 Lesions to Diagnose!

Speakers

Mark Smith, Owner - Consultations in Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery
1:50 PM 2:40 PM
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Surgical Interventions for the Brachycephalic Patient

Speakers

Galina Hayes, Associate Professor - Cornell University
2:55 PM 3:45 PM
Your local time: )

Feline Extractions: Tips and Techniques for Success!

Speakers

Mark Smith, Owner - Consultations in Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery
4:00 PM 4:50 PM
Your local time: )

Keeping an Eye on the Diabetic Patient

Speakers

Shelby Reinstein, Veterinary Ophthalmologist, Owner - Vet Vision Center

8:25 AM 9:15 AM
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Advanced Wound Management

Speakers

Galina Hayes, Associate Professor - Cornell University
9:30 AM 10:20 AM
Your local time: )

Canine Dentistry: Chipped, Broken, and Abscessed Teeth, OH MY!

Speakers

Mark Smith, Owner - Consultations in Veterinary Dentistry & Oral Surgery
10:35 AM 11:25 AM
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Dysbiosis in Small Animals – What do we Know?

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Joerg Steiner, Regents and University Distinguished Professor - Texas A&M University
11:40 AM 12:30 PM
Your local time: )

Point-of-Care Ultrasound: Opportunities for Elevating Patient Care

Speakers

Anthony Pease, Chief Veterinary Medical Officer - Viticus Group
1:30 PM 2:20 PM
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Under Pressure: Management of Glaucoma in Dogs

Speakers

Shelby Reinstein, Veterinary Ophthalmologist, Owner - Vet Vision Center
2:35 PM 3:25 PM
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Nutraceuticals in Dogs and Cats with Gastrointestinal Disease – What Really Helps and When?

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Joerg Steiner, Regents and University Distinguished Professor - Texas A&M University
3:40 PM 4:30 PM
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Backyard Chickens for the General Practitioner

Speakers

Laurie Hess, Owner/Director - Veterinary Center for Birds & Exotics

9:15 AM 10:05 AM
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What’s New on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Joerg Steiner, Regents and University Distinguished Professor - Texas A&M University
10:20 AM 11:10 AM
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Diagnostic Testing for Hyper - and Hypothyroidism in cats: More than just T4!

Speakers

Mark Peterson, Owner and Director - Animal Endocrine Clinic
11:25 AM 12:15 PM
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Antibiotic Resistance in Dermatology Cases

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Andrew Rosenberg, Dermatologist and Director of Medial Operations - Animal Dermatology Clinic
1:40 PM 2:30 PM
Your local time: )

Managing Feline Hyperthyroidism: Tailoring our treatments to fit the individual cat

Speakers

Mark Peterson, Owner and Director - Animal Endocrine Clinic
2:45 PM 3:35 PM
Your local time: )

What the GP Should Know About Canine Distemper

Speakers

JP McCue, Neurologist - ANIMAL SPECIALTY CENTER, PLLC
3:50 PM 4:40 PM
Your local time: )

Urinary Tract Emergencies

Speakers

Mariana Pardo, Veterinary Criticalist - Veterinary Emergency Group, LLC

8:45 AM 9:35 AM
Your local time: )

A General Practitioner approach to canine lymphoma

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Philip J. Bergman, Director, Clinical Studies - Mars Veterinary Health & VCA
10:05 AM 10:55 AM
Your local time: )

Don’t go viral! What’s new with CIV?

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Sara E. Gonzalez, Clinical Associate Professor of Community Practice, General & Behavioral Medicine Section Head - UGA Pet Health Center, University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine
11:15 AM 12:05 PM
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Conventional and Untapped Remedies for Maximizing Postoperative Success

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Courtney Campbell, Board Certified Veterinary Surgeon (Small Animal) - Veterinary Health Media Correspondent
12:30 PM 1:20 PM
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Do you know JAK? How Janus Kinase inhibitors work and how they have been game changers for the treatment of canine atopic dermatitis

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Andrew Rosenberg, Dermatologist and Director of Medial Operations - Animal Dermatology Clinic
2:30 PM 3:20 PM
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Photochemical Laser Applications: Utilizing High Photon Energy for Mitochondrial Healing

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Rachel Starr, Veterinarian - Pets and Their People, Inc
3:40 PM 4:30 PM
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Effective Management of Heart Disease and Heart Failure

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Philip Fox, Senior Veterinarian, Specialist in Cardiology - The Animal Medical Center

9:00 AM 9:50 AM
Your local time: )

Electrochemotherapy - What You and Your Clients Need to Know about this Advanced Cancer Treatment

Speakers

Joseph Impellizeri DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), MRCVS, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Oncology - Veterinary Oncology Services- NYC
10:00 AM 10:50 AM
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Dry Eye Disease in Dogs: A Booger of a Disease!

Speakers

Becky Telle, Ophthalmologist - Veterinary Eye Center of NYC
11:00 AM 11:50 AM
Your local time: )

Pulmonary Hypertension in Practice

Speakers

Katrina Cusack, Cardiologist - Garden State Veterinary Specialists
2:00 PM 2:50 PM
Your local time: )

An Imaging Checklist for the Diabetic Dog

Speakers

Anthony Fischetti, Department Head of Diagnostic Imaging - Animal Medical Center
3:00 PM 3:50 PM
Your local time: )

Anesthesia for patients with cardiovascular disease

Speakers

Stephanie Reabel, Anesthesiologist - Blue Pearl Pet Hospital

8:30 AM 9:20 AM
Your local time: )

By the Numbers: Monitoring the Vital Signs of Your Practice

Sponsored by:

Chairperson

Mark de Wolde DVM MRCVS, Co-Founder & Medical Director - MyVetGroup

Speakers

Raj Raheja, Co-Founder and President - MyVetGroup
9:40 AM 10:30 AM
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Safeguarding Wealth: Lawsuit Prevention and Tax Strategies

Sponsored by:

Speakers

John Kekel, President - Kekel Consulting LLC
10:50 AM 11:40 AM
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Wellness and Loyalty Plans: A Guide to Doing Them Right

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Thom Jenkins, CEO and Cofounder - Petsapp
1:40 PM 2:30 PM
Your local time: )

Reviving the Dream: Considerations for Practice Ownership

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Jennifer Bruns, Sr Director, Medicine - PetSmart Veterinary Services
2:50 PM 3:40 PM
Your local time: )

From Hire to Inspire: Employee Retention Doesn’t Just Happen

Sponsored by:

Chairperson

Thom Jenkins, CEO and Cofounder - Petsapp

Speakers

Christine Priest, VP, Talent Acquisition - VCA Animal Hospitals

John Read, Managing Director - Supreme Search Specialists

Stephanie Liff, Medical Director/Owner - Pure Paws Vet Care
4:00 PM 4:50 PM
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So you want to grow your practice - 7 steps to make that happen

Sponsored by:

Speakers

Michele Drake, Founder/Co-Founder & Chief Veterinary Officer - The Drake Center for Veterinary Care/GeniusVets

8:00 AM 8:50 AM
Your local time: )

Triaging Trauma

Speakers

Melissa Evans, Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting
9:00 AM 9:50 AM
Your local time: )

I was just trying to help! When the best intentions turn toxic

Speakers

Melissa Evans, Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting
10:00 AM 10:50 AM
Your local time: )

Surviving in Isolation – Nursing infectious patients

Speakers

Melissa Evans, Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting
11:00 AM 11:50 AM
Your local time: )

Diabetic Emergencies – Hypoglycemia, DKA & HHS

Speakers

Melissa Evans, Owner - Melissa Evans VTS(ECC) - Veterinary Nurse Consulting
1:00 PM 1:50 PM
Your local time: )

Who Needs an Anesthetic Plan? YOU DO!

Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky, Surgery Technician - Academy of Veterinary Surgical Technicians
2:00 PM 2:50 PM
Your local time: )

Let’s Go Tubing! Intubation Overview

Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky, Surgery Technician - Academy of Veterinary Surgical Technicians
3:00 PM 3:50 PM
Your local time: )

Anesthesia Mistakes Awareness

Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky, Surgery Technician - Academy of Veterinary Surgical Technicians
4:00 PM 4:50 PM
Your local time: )

Purr-fect Feline Anesthesia

Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky, Surgery Technician - Academy of Veterinary Surgical Technicians

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