VMX 2026
Innovation in every direction.
Visit our VMX booth to discover the latest innovations, try hands-on demos, and learn from industry experts.
Visit Booth #4600
Booth #4600. At the corner of innovation and transformation.
Every product and solution you’ll experience was created to strengthen your practice and help you deliver innovative care to your patients.
- Talk with us about how our cloud-based solutions—ezyVet and Vello—improve workflows and client engagement.
- Learn with us at our in-booth theater and earn 0.25 RACE CE credits* for every education session you attend.
- See the latest oncology innovations, including IDEXX Cancer Dx testing and FNA cytology on the IDEXX inVue Dx Cellular Analyzer.
- Stop by for a free IDEXX water bottle at our hydration station.
Can’t-miss learning events.
At our innovative educational sessions, we’ll share insights to elevate patient care and strengthen your practice.
Endocrine Emergencies: They Don’t Have to Be a “Crisis”
N210B
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Sunday, January 18, 1:40 p.m.—2:30 p.m.
Slice, Slice, Baby:
A Case‑Based Look at Cancer in the Real World
S210B
Dr. Rebecca George and Dr. Jeremy Tobias
Monday, January 19, 6:30 a.m.—7:30 a.m.
Get in the Know About Chemo: A Guide for Vet Techs
Regency Q
Danielle DeCormier and Alyssa Mages
Monday, January 19, 9:55 a.m.—10:45 a.m.
Booth #4600
Real-Time Cytology. Real Practice Power.
Dr. Natalee Holt
Saturday, January 17, 1:00 p.m.
See It Before They Show It: IDEXX Cancer Dx Use in Preventive Screening
Dr. Dana Connell
Saturday, January 17, 1:45 p.m.
Beyond Stressed About Hypercortisolism?
Dr. Laura Anna See and Dr. Kristi Sluiter
Saturday, January 17, 2:30 p.m.
Disease in Disguise: Unmasking Addison’s Disease Using Catalyst Cortisol
Dr. Elizabeth Schooley
Saturday, January 17, 3:15 p.m.
Mass Effect: Decoding the Suspicious Lump
Dr. Kelly Chaffin and Dr. Emily Walters
Saturday, January 17, 4:00 p.m.
Stick to the Point: Diagnosis of Skin and Subcutaneous Masses
Dr. Rebecca George
Saturday, January 17, 4:30 p.m.
Risk to Trust: Building Confidence in AI Tools to Enhance Your Clinical Workflows
Dr. Alexis Seguin
Saturday, January 17, 5:15 p.m.
Oh No, Otitis! When to Reach for Antimicrobials, Which One to Choose, and More
S210B
Dr. Christina Gentry
Sunday, January 18, 6:30 a.m.—7:30 a.m.
Chronic Pancreatic Disease: Tips on Diagnosis and Management to Improve Outcomes
N210B
Dr. Harry Cridge and Dr. Jörg M. Steiner
Sunday, January 18, 8:00 a.m.—8:50 a.m.
Lights, Camera, Abdomen! Getting the Most Out of Basic GI Imaging
N210B
Dr. Mason Savage
Sunday, January 18, 9:05 a.m.–9:55 a.m.
Old Dogs, New Tricks: Canine Hematology Secrets
East
Dr. Dennis DeNicola and Dr. Fred Metzger
Sunday, January 18, 10:15 a.m.
Clinical Approach to Chronic GI Disease in the Feline
N210B
Dr. Nancy A. Sanders
Sunday, January 18, 10:50 a.m.–11:40 a.m.
CBC Edu“CAT”ion: Feline Hematology Secrets
East
Dr. Dennis DeNicola and Dr. Fred Metzger
Sunday, January 18, 1:15 p.m.
Endocrine Emergencies: They Don’t Have to Be a “Crisis”
N210B
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Sunday, January 18, 1:40 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Diagnosing and Managing Adrenal Tumors
N210B
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Sunday, January 18, 2:45 p.m.–3:35 p.m.
So, You Thought It Was Adrenal Disease: Common Mistakes in Endocrine Diagnostics
N210B
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Sunday, January 18, 4:05 p.m.–4:55 p.m.
Work Smarter Not Harder: Implementing AI Tools to Streamline Your Clinical Workflow
S210B
Eric Garcia and Dr. Adam Little
Sunday, January 18, 5:45 p.m.–6:45 p.m.
Booth #4600
Beyond Stressed About Hypercortisolism?
Dr. Laura Anna See and Dr. Kristi Sluiter
Sunday, January 18, 9:15 a.m.
Speaking Their Language: How Personalized Communication Builds Loyalty with Today’s Pet Owners
Cyril Bousquet
Sunday, January 18, 9:45 a.m.
Doesn’t Every Cat Vomit?
Dr. Laura Anna See and Dr. Kristi Sluiter
Sunday, January 18, 10:30 a.m.
Real-Time Cytology. Real Practice Power.
Dr. Natalee Holt
Sunday, January 18, 11:00 a.m.
Stick to the Point: Diagnosis of Skin and Subcutaneous Masses
Dr. Rebecca George
Sunday, January 18, 11:45 a.m.
See It Before They Show It: IDEXX Cancer Dx Use in Preventive Screening
Dr. Dana Connell
Sunday, January 18, 12:30 p.m.
Lymphoma? But My Dog Looks Fine!
Dr. Rebecca George and Dr. Emma Turner
Sunday, January 18, 1:15 p.m.
Mass Effect: Decoding the Suspicious Lump
Dr. Kelly Chaffin and Dr. Emily Walters
Sunday, January 18, 2:00 p.m.
Appearances Can Be Deceiving: Detecting Renal Disease in “Healthy” Patients
Dr. Nancy A. Sanders
Sunday, January 18, 2:30 p.m.
Risk to Trust: Building Confidence in AI Tools to Enhance Your Clinical Workflows
Dr. M. Alexis Seguin
Sunday, January 18, 3:00 p.m.
Gut Instinct: Tips for Approaching Chronic GI Disease in Dogs
Dr. Nancy Sanders
Sunday, January 18, 3:30 p.m.
Disease in Disguise: Unmasking Addison’s Disease Using Catalyst Cortisol
Dr. Elizabeth Schooley
Sunday, January 18, 4:15 p.m.
“Stool as a Tool”: A Fresh Look at Fecal Testing in Companion Animals
Dr. K. Wade Burton
Sunday, January 18, 5:00 p.m.
Slice, Slice, Baby: A Case-Based Look at Cancer in the Real World
S210B
Dr. Rebecca George and Dr. Jeremy Tobias
Monday, January 19, 6:30 a.m.–7:30 a.m.
Sampling Success: Minimizing Errors in a Sample’s Journey from Collection to End Results
Regency Q
Barbie J. Papajeski
Monday, January 19, 8:00 a.m.–8:50 a.m.
From Skin to Within: Navigating Concurrent Endocrine and Dermatological Disease
East
Dr. Christina Gentry and Dr. Patty Lathan
Monday, January 19, 9:15 a.m.
Get in the Know About Chemo: A Guide for Vet Techs
Regency Q
Danielle DeCormier and Alyssa Mages
Monday, January 19, 9:55 a.m.–10:45 a.m.
AKI to CKD and Everything In Between: Getting to Grips with Confusing Renal Diagnostics
East
Dr. Greg Grauer and Dr. Nancy A. Sanders
Monday, January 19, 11:15 a.m.
Red Alert: Diagnosis and Management of IMHA
East
Dr. Nancy A. Sanders
Monday, January 19, 12:15 p.m.
Don’t Just Go Through the Motions: A Smarter Approach to Fecal Parasite Testing
S210B
Dr. K. Wade Burton
Monday, January 19, 12:15 p.m.–1:15 p.m.
Booth #4600
Beyond Stressed About Hypercortisolism?
Dr. Laura Anna See and Dr. Kristi Sluiter
Monday, January 19, 9:15 a.m.
“Stool as a Tool”: A Fresh Look at Fecal Testing in Companion Animals
Dr. K. Wade Burton
Monday, January 19, 9:45 a.m.
Doesn’t Every Cat Vomit?
Dr. Laura Anna See and Dr. Kristi Sluiter
Monday, January 19, 10:30 a.m.
Real-Time Cytology. Real Practice Power.
Dr. Natalee Holt
Monday, January 19, 11:00 a.m.
Diagnosis of Skin and Subcutaneous Masses
Dr. Rebecca George
Monday, January 19, 11:45 a.m.
See It Before They Show It: IDEXX Cancer Dx Use in Preventive Screening
Dr. Dana Connell
Monday, January 19, 12:30 p.m.
Lymphoma? But my dog looks fine!
Dr. Rebecca George and Dr. Emma Turner
Monday, January 19, 1:15 p.m.
Mass Effect: Decoding the Suspicious Lump
Dr. Kelly Chaffin and Dr. Emily Walters
Monday, January 19, 2:00 p.m.
Appearances Can Be Deceiving: Detecting Renal Disease in “Healthy” Patients
Dr. Nancy A. Sanders
Monday, January 19, 2:30 p.m.
Risk to Trust: Building Confidence in AI Tools to Enhance Your Clinical Workflows
Dr. M. Alexis Seguin
Monday, January 19, 3:00 p.m.
Gut Instinct: Tips for Approaching Chronic GI Disease in Dogs
Dr. Nancy A. Sanders
Monday, January 19, 3:30 p.m.
Disease in Disguise: Unmasking Addison’s Disease Using Catalyst Cortisol
Dr. Elizabeth Schooley
Monday, January 19, 4:15 p.m.
Speaking Their Language: How Personalized Communication Builds Loyalty with Today’s Pet Owners
Cyril Bousquet
Monday, January 19, 5:00 p.m.
The Evolution of Cancer Diagnostics: An Update on Screening and Early Diagnosis of Canine Lymphoma
S210B
Dr. Dana Connell
Tuesday, January 20, 6:30 a.m.–7:30 a.m.
When Pet Parents Become Human Parents: Supporting the Human-Animal Bond in Growing Families
S210B
Steven Feldman, Dean Rustin Moore, Dr. Laura Anna See, and Megan Terrio
Tuesday, January 20, 8:00 a.m.–8:50 a.m.
I’m Afraid It’s Not Good News: Communicating with Intelligence in Highly Charged Situations
S210B
Susie Crockett
Tuesday, January 20, 9:05 a.m.–9:55 a.m.
Diagnostic Triathlon: Practical Application of CBC, Biochemistry, and Urine—Going for Gold!
Champion Care Studio
Dr. Dennis DeNicola and Dr. Fred Metzger
Tuesday, January 20, 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Guiding Not Grinding: A Positive Approach to New Grad Onboarding and Support
S210B
Dr. Dave Nicol
Tuesday, January 20, 11:00 a.m.–11:50 a.m.
Speaking in Dog: A Guide to Reading and Reacting to Canine Body Language
East
Megan Terrio
Tuesday, January 20, 12:15 p.m.
Diagnosing Cardiac Disease for GP Vets
S210B
Dr. Augusta Pelosi
Tuesday, January 20, 2:00 p.m.–2:50 p.m.
Don’t Miss a Beat: When to Worry About Cardiac Arrythmias and What to Do Next
S210B
Dr. Augusta Pelosi
Tuesday, January 20, 3:05 p.m.–3:55 p.m.
Diagnosis and Management of Common Cardiac Comorbidities
S210B
Dr. Bill Saxon
Tuesday, January 20, 4:05 p.m.–4:55 p.m.
Booth #4600
Stick to the Point: Diagnosis of Skin and Subcutaneous Masses
Dr. Rebecca George
Tuesday, January 20, 9:15 a.m.
See It Before They Show It: IDEXX Cancer Dx Use in Preventive Screening
Dr. Dana Connell
Tuesday, January 20, 9:45 a.m.
Doesn’t Every Cat Vomit?
Dr. Laura Anna See and Dr. Kristi Sluiter
Tuesday, January 20, 10:30 a.m.
Disease in Disguise: Unmasking Addison’s Disease Using Catalyst Cortisol
Dr. Elizabeth Schooley
Tuesday, January 20, 11:00 a.m.
Mass Effect: Decoding the Suspicious Lump
Dr. Kelly Chaffin and Dr. Emily Walters
Tuesday, January 20, 11:45 a.m.
Lymphoma? But My Dog Looks Fine!
Dr. Rebecca George and Dr. Emma Turner
Tuesday, January 20, 12:30 p.m.
Speaking Their Language: How Personalized Communication Builds Loyalty with Today’s Pet Owners
Cyril Bousquet
Tuesday, January 20, 1:00 p.m.
Need to recharge? Stop by the IDEXX Veterinary Technician Lounge at Booth #306.
Join fellow technicians for a creative break—explore our crafting tables, share your ideas, and leave feeling energized and inspired.
Discover what makes this profession extraordinary at the Vet Tech Fair:
- Learn the fundamentals of training that build confidence and skill.
- Experience the power of the human–animal bond.
- Explore strategies for supporting technician mental health.
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and reignite your passion!
Make the most of your time at VMX 2026.
Check out these helpful resources so you get the most from your VMX experience.
7 Tips for Planning a Productive Day at Veterinary Conferences
2026 VMX Program Schedule
Attending Your First Veterinary Conference: 5 Tips for New Veterinarians
*Each program has been RACE approved for 0.25 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions that recognize RACE approval, with 0.25 hours available to an individual attendee.