CANADIAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JULY 9 12, 2014 A NEW DISCOVERY DOWN EVERY LANE PROGRAM ST. JOHN S, NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR DELTA ST. JOHN S HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE In collaboration with The Canadian Association of Animal Health Technologists and Technicians canadianveterinarians.net
PROGRAM-AT-A-GLANCE WEDNESDAY, JULY 9 THURSDAY, JULY 10 6:00 PM CVMA Emerging Leaders Program Pre-registration required. Open to all CVMA and CAAHTT members. FOUNDING CO-SPONSORS SPONSOR 6:45 AM 8:00 AM Breakfast Session Therapy Lasers in Veterinary Medicine Veterinarians only. COMPANION THERAPY LASERS BY LITECURE 5:15 PM Continuing Education sessions 5:00 PM 8:30 AM 5:30 PM Summit of Veterinary Leaders Open to all registered delegates. Business Management Program A Successful Career, A Balanced Life Not What You Say But How, Dr. Bernadine Cruz 5:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Exhibit Hall Opening and Welcome Reception Included with general registration. Additional guests $25. Ontario Veterinary College Alumni Reception Humphrey s Restaurant and Pub Contact: Stefanie Sharp, ssharp03@uoguelph.ca 9:00 AM Dental Extractions Made Easier (Lecture) Open to all registered delegates. FRIDAY, JULY 11 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Level 2 Dental Wet Lab Pre-registration required. Serona 6:45 AM 8:00 AM Breakfast Session Practical Solutions to Getting Clients Through the Door Veterinarian and veterinary technicians. SUMMIT VETERINARY PHARMACY 6:00 PM Orthopedic Lab Pre-registration required. 5:15 PM Continuing Education sessions 10:00 AM 6:30 PM Exhibit Hall open 12:00 PM 2:00 PM CVMA Annual General Meeting and Awards Luncheon CVMA members only. Please select when registering online in order to get ticket. 7:00 PM 11:00 PM SATURDAY, JULY 12 Havin a Time Social Evening (Ticket required $80) 19 years of age and younger, dinner only $15. 3:30 PM Dental Radiology Simplified (Lecture) Open to all registered delegates. 6:00 AM 7:00 AM Merial Fun Run or Yoga Session Open to all attendees. Pre-registration required. 5:30 PM 7:30 PM Petsecure Wine and Cheese Reception PETSECURE PET HEALTH INSURANCE 7:00 AM 8:00 AM Christian Veterinary Missions of Canada Breakfast Meeting 5:15 AM Continuing Education sessions 10:00 AM 4:30 PM Exhibit Hall open
W E D N E S D AY, J U LY 9 LABS LEVEL 2 DENTAL WET LAB 9:00 AM Open Lecture: Difficult Extractions Made Easy 9:00 AM 12:00 PM Restricted Lab: Difficult Extractions in Dogs and Cats 12:00 PM 2:00 PM CVMA AGM and Dr. Sue McTaggart 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Open Lecture: Dental Radiographic Positioning and Interpretation 3:00 PM 6:00 PM Restricted Lab: Dental Radiographic Positioning and Interpretation 12:00 PM/ 1:00 PM 6:00 PM and Dr. Sue McTaggart CVMA EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAM ORTHOPEDIC LAB Basic Fracture Fixation Principles Using Plastinated Bones and Dr. Ameet Singh Basic Fracture Fixation Principles Using Plastinated Bones and Dr. Ameet Singh (Pre-registration is required. Open to veterinarians and veterinary technicians.) FOUNDING SPONSOR CO-SPONSORS BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM A SUCCESSFUL CAREER, A BALANCED LIFE NOT WHAT YOU SAY BUT HOW! DR. BERNADINE CRUZ 8:30 AM 9:30 AM Making a Great First Impression Every Time 9:30 AM 10:30 AM Communicating Care When You Don t Have the Time 11:00 AM 12:00 PM How to Walk and Talk Like a Woman But be Heard Like a Man 12:00 PM 2:00 PM CVMA AGM AND AWARDS LUNCHEON 2:00 PM 3:00 PM How to Talk to Your Boss When He/She Doesn t Want to Listen and not Get Fired 3:00 PM 4:00 PM Boomers May be the Boost Your Practice Needs 4:30 PM 5:30 PM Senior Moments: How to Effectively Communicate with the Aged Client 2014 SUMMIT OF VETERINARY LEADERS ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP: A NEW WORLD ORDER 8:10 AM Introduction Dr. Jean Gauvin, Chair 8:10 AM 8:50 AM The Stewardship of Antimicrobial Drugs in Animals in Canada: How Are We Doing? Dr. John Prescott 8:50 AM 9:30 AM Overview of AMR in UK and Europe Dr. Peter Jones 9:30 AM 10:10 AM Decreasing Antimicrobial Resistance in Animals The Role of CLSI and Published Guidelines to Promote Antimicrobial Stewardship Dr. Mark Papich 10:10 AM 10:25 AM Refreshment Break 10:25 AM 11:05 AM AMR Prudent Use Guidelines for Small Animals and Smart Phone Apps for UTI and Pyoderma Dr. Nigel Gumley 11:05 AM 11:45 AM A Short History of Québec s Veterinary Antimicrobial Regulation and Stewardship Dr. Michel Major 12:00 PM 2:00 PM CVMA AGM AND AWARDS LUNCHEON 2:00 PM 2:35 PM OMVQ s Compulsory CE for AMR in Québec Dr. Joël Bergeron 2:35 PM 3:00 PM Overview of Resistance Issues in Canada From a Human Medicine Perspective Dr. Jim Hutchinson 3:00 PM 3:15 PM Refreshment Break 3:15 PM 3:50 PM AMR: Are Veterinarians the Only Ones to Blame? The Profession is Proactive: The Proof Dr. Marie Archambault 3:50 PM 4:15 PM Presentations by international guests 4:15 PM 4:45 PM Panel Discussion and Question & Answer All Speakers and guests 4:45 PM 5:00 PM Closing Remarks Dr. Jean Gauvin
THURSDAY, JULY 10 EQUINE BOVINE OTHER Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Canine and Feline Dentistry Rehabilitation and Pain Management for Osteoarthritis Field Ophthalmology for the Equine Practitioner Bovine Neurology Animal Welfare: Decision Making in a Practice Setting 9:05 AM Treating Cats in Shock: They are Not Just Small Dogs Common Oral Pathology: Diagnosis and Treatment Canine Rehabilitation: What s the Big Deal? Ophthalmology for Equine Road Warriors Part I: Anatomy and Examination Brain and Brainstem Diseases of Feedlot Calves: From Videos to Histopathology Dr. Michel Lévy and Dr. Catherine Graham Determinants of Animal Welfare in Practice: A Casebased Approach Dr. Michelle Lem 9:15 AM 10:05 AM Triage and Management of Canine Trauma Patients: From HBC to BDLD Updates on Periodontal Disease Nonsurgical Management of Osteoarthritis: Evidence for Current Treatments Ophthalmology for Equine Road Warriors Part II: Diagnostic Testing and Imaging Diseases of the Cerebellum and Spinal Cord of Feedlot Calves Dr. Michel Lévy and Dr. Catherine Graham Myths & Truths About Animal Welfare in Practice: An Economic Argument Dr. Michelle Lem 10:15 AM 11:00 AM NETWORKING BREAK 11:00 AM 11:50 AM Taking the Stress Out of Respiratory Distress Basic Periodontal Therapy The Role of Rehabilitation in the Management of Osteoarthritis Everything is Relative: Problems of the Equine Orbit and Adnexa An Update on BSE Dr. Catherine Graham The Social Impact of Animal Welfare in Practice and in the Community: The Bigger Picture Dr. Michelle Lem 12:00 PM 1:30 PM LUNCH 1:30 PM 2:20 PM Abdominal Fluid Collection and Analysis Made Easy Dental Radiology Simplified Principles of Fracture Repair Fixation Some Basic Considerations of Biology and Classification Tracks of My Tears: Equine Corneal Disease Lameness and Infectious Disease Cow Lameness and Longevity: Where Do We Stand in Canada? Dr. Karin Orsel Dairy and Swine Codes of Practice Using the Dairy Code of Practice to Improve Animal Welfare Dr. Trevor Lawson 3:20 PM Breaking the Silence: Disclosing Medical Errors Dental Radiograph Interpretation Fixation Coaptation Devices for Small Animals The Many Faces of Uveitis Digital Dermatitis: The New Enemy of Cattle Welfare in Our Canadian Dairies Dr. Karin Orsel Swine Welfare Swine Welfare Dr. Mike Sheridan 3:30 PM 4:15 PM NETWORKING BREAK 4:15 PM 5:05 PM Practical Approach to Fluid Therapy Dental Extractions Made Easier Fracture Fixation: Pin and Cerclage Techniques Coping Strategies: Use of Subpalperal Lavage Systems and Management of Blind Horses When Species Mingle, So Do Diseases Dr. Karin Orsel Swine Codes of Practice Dr. Mike Sheridan
FRIDAY, JULY 11 EQUINE BOVINE OTHER Clinical Pathology Neurology Dermatology Field Radiology for the Equine Practitioner Dairy Calf Health Shelter Medicine 9:05 AM Red Blood Cell Challenges in Health and Disease: What Every Practitioner Should Know Intervertebral Disc Diseases (IVDD) or Why I Love Dachshunds Part I Dr. Romain Béraud What s New in Atopic Dermatitis in Dogs? How to Improve Your Equine Radiographic Technique in the Field: Part I Dr. Kate Alexander Colostrum Management Dr. Geof Smith The Realities of Pet Overpopulation and What Can be Done About it Dr. Philip Bushby 9:15 AM 10:05 AM Clinical Case Challenges: Red Blood Cell Abnormalities Intervertebral Disc Diseases (IVDD) or Why I Love Dachshunds Part II Dr. Romain Béraud What s New in Atopic Dermatitis in Cats? How to Improve Your Equine Radiographic Technique and Interpretation in the Field: Part II Dr. Kate Alexander Nutritional Diseases of Calves Dr. Geof Smith Efficient Spay Neuter Techniques Dr. Philip Bushby 10:15 AM 11:00 AM NETWORKING BREAK 11:00 AM 11:50 AM White Blood Cell Challenges in Health and Disease: What Every Practitioner Should Know What s New in Lumbosacral Disease Dr. Romain Béraud What s New in Food Allergies in Veterinary Dermatology? Radiographic Diagnosis of Equine OCD Dr. Kate Alexander Troubleshooting Calf Diarrhea Dr. Geof Smith Unusual Spay Neuter Surgeries Dr. Philip Bushby 12:00 PM 1:30 PM LUNCH 1:30 PM 2:20 PM Clinical Case Challenges: White Blood Cell Abnormalities Canine Wobbler Syndrome Dr. Mylene-Kim LeClerc What s New in the Treatment of Alopecia in Veterinary Dermatology? Field Surgery for the Equine Practitioner Blood & Guts: Castration Complications: Part I The Transition Dairy Cow Transition Cow Metabolism and Immune Function Feline Retrovirus Management in Animal Shelters Dr. Aimie Doyle Dr. Stephen LeBlanc 3:20 PM Clinical Case Challenges I: Integration of Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell and Platelet Complete Blood Count Changes Canine Epilepsy 101 Dr. Mylene-Kim LeClerc What s New in the Treatment of Alopecia in Veterinary Dermatology? Dr. Charlotte Pye Hide & Seek: Castration Complications Part II The Cryptorchid in the Field Dr. Aimie Doyle Diagnosis and Monitoring Programs for Transition Cows Dr. Stephen LeBlanc Anorexia in Shelter Cats 3:30 PM 4:15 PM NETWORKING BREAK 4:15 PM 5:05 PM Clinical Case Challenges II: Integration of Red Blood Cell, White Blood Cell and Platelet Complete Blood Count Changes Neurology and Diagnostic Imaging: What Modality Should I Choose? Dr. Mylene-Kim LeClerc What s New in the Treatment of Bacterial Pyoderma in Veterinary Dermatology? Dr. Charlotte Pye What Lies Beneath: Distal Limb Wound Management and Foot Cast Application Dr. Aimie Doyle Treatment of Reproductive and Metabolic Health Problems Dr. Stephen LeBlanc 2013 Feline Vaccination Guidelines for Shelter Cats
SATURDAY, JULY 12 EQUINE BOVINE OTHER Nutrition Anesthesia and Pain Management Feline Medicine Inflammatory Airway Disease: An Update Diseases and Management Veterinarian and Animal Health Technician (AHT) Wellness 9:05 AM 9:15 AM 10:05 AM The Truth About Unconventional Diets for Dogs and Cats Dr. Adronie Verbrugghe The Nutritional Approach to Senior Cats Dr. Adronie Verbrugghe Update on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Analgesia in the Perioperative Time: Focus on the Feline Patient 11:50 AM Cat Friendly Preventive Health Care Protocols and Practice Tools: It s All About the Cats Dr. Liz O Brien and Defining Inflammatory Airway Disease: A Moving Target Dr. Maureen Wichtel Diagnosis of Inflammatory Airway Disease: A Comparison of Old and New Modalities Dr. Maureen Wichtel Control of Gastrointestinal Parasitism Part I Control of Gastrointestinal Parasitism Part II The Ups: What Veterinarians and AHT s Love about their Jobs Jean Wallace The Downs: What Stresses Veterinarians and AHT s Out Jean Wallace 10:15 AM 11:00 AM NETWORKING BREAK 11:00 AM 11:50 AM There is No Single Gastrointestinal Diet: A Casebased Approach Dr. Adronie Verbrugghe Chronic Pain vs. Acute Pain: What is the Difference? Treatment of Inflammatory Airway Disease: Therapeutic Options Dr. Maureen Wichtel Control of Coccidiosis Maintaining Momentum: How Veterinarians and AHT s Cope Jean Wallace 12:00 PM 1:30 PM LUNCH 1:30 PM 2:20 PM Behaviour Silent Threats Between Household Cats and Silent Threats Between Household Dogs: Recognizing Them in Order to Break the Aggressive Cycle Anesthetic Protocols Part I Not Just Old But Sore: Recognition, Prevention and Treatment of Feline Arthritis Dr. Liz O Brien Medicine and Management of Geriatric Horses The Geriatric Horse in Veterinary Practice Dr. Katharina Lohmann Update on Q Fever Social Media for Dummies Social Media and Veterinary Medicine: Is it for Me? Dr. Jean Gauvin and Dr. Eric-Norman Carmel Dr. Diane Frank 3:20 PM Obsessive Compulsive Disorders: Medical, Behavioural or Both? Dr. Diane Frank Anesthetic Protocols Part II Feline Hyperthyroidism: A Review of an Old Disease in Old Cats Dr. Liz O Brien Specific Management Issues of the Geriatric Horse Dr. Katharina Lohmann Neonatal Lamb Survival Social Media: Is there Life after Facebook and Twitter? Dr. Jean Gauvin and Dr. Eric-Norman Carmel 3:30 PM 4:15 PM NETWORKING BREAK 4:15 PM 5:05 PM Behavioural Illness: Some Individuals are Really Different Dr. Diane Frank Anesthesia Monitoring in the Sick Patient Blood Work in the Feline: Exactly What are Those Results Telling Me About My Patient? Dr. Liz O Brien Endocrine Diseases of Geriatric Horses Dr. Katharina Lohmann Interesting and Challenging Cases The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Transform Your Website into a Client Attracting Machine! Dr. Jean Gauvin and Dr. Eric-Norman Carmel