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Sunday, January 26
Hidden Heartbreak: Diagnosing Early Cardiac Disease
Dr. Allison Spake
Sunday, January 26, 6:30 a.m.—7:30 a.m.
Acute Pancreatitis in the Dog: Diagnosis and Management
Dr. Jörg Steiner
Sunday, January 26, 8:00 a.m.—8:50 a.m.
Suffering in Silence: Spotting Signs of Feline Chronic Triaditis
Dr. Jörg Steiner
Sunday, January 26, 9:05 a.m.—9:55 a.m.
Things That Cats Do: Feline Allergic Skin Disease
Dr. Heather Akridge
Sunday, January 26, 10:15 a.m.—11:00 a.m.
Prescription Poop: the Microbiome, Dysbiosis, and How to Perform FMT
Dr. Linda Toresson
Sunday, January 26, 10:50 a.m.—11:40 a.m.
Oh Oh Otitis: Clinical Approach to the Troublesome Ear
Dr. Heather Akridge
Sunday, January 26, 1:15 p.m.—2:00 p.m.
Why Can’t My Patient Breathe? Interpreting Radiography in the Dyspneic Patient
Dr. Kate Sippel
Sunday, January 26, 1:40 p.m.—2:30 p.m.
Test Something, No, Test EVERYTHING...STAT! Choosing and Interpreting Useful Diagnostics in the Emergency Patient
Dr. Nancy Sanders
Sunday, January 26, 2:45 p.m.—3:35 p.m
The AKI Patient: All The “Critical” Details
Dr. Nancy Sanders
Sunday, January 26, 4:05 p.m.—4:55 p.m.
Monday, January 27
Early Cancer Diagnosis: Don’t Miss the Warning Signs
Dr. Dana Connell
Monday, January 27, 6:30 a.m.—7:30 a.m.
Medical Math Mentality—M³
Alyssa Mages, CVT
Monday, January 27, 8:00 a.m.—8:50 a.m.
An En-lyte-ening Guide to Electrolyte Interpretation
Dr. Elizabeth Schooley
Monday, January 27, 9:15 a.m.
Stayin’ Alive: CPR Training for the Veterinary Team
Alyssa Mages, CVT
Monday, January 27, 9:55 a.m.—10:45 a.m.
OMGiardia, Worms, and Other Bugs: When to Screen, When to Treat, and When It’s Important
Dr. Wade Burton and Dr. Meriam Saleh
Monday, January 27, 11:15 a.m
Don’t Fear the Yucky Ear! Using Ear Cytology to Target Treatment of Otitis
Dr. Christina Gentry
Monday, January 27, 12:15 p.m.—1:15 p.m.
The SDMA is High But Everything Else Is Normal; Common Kidney Diagnostic Conundrums
Dr. Sarah Sweet
Monday, January 27, 12:15 p.m.—1:00 p.m.
The “Art” of Interpreting Blood Morphology
Dr. Candice Chu and Casey Etter, LVT
Monday, January 27, 1:30 p.m.—4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, January 28
AI and Medicine: Where Are We Now? Where Are We Heading? Should We Embrace or Be Afraid?
Dr. Candice Chu, Dr. Eric Garcia, Dr. Adam Little, and Dr. Helen Michael
Tuesday, January 28, 6:30 a.m.—7:30 a.m.
“You’re Only in It for the Money”: Communication to Improve Exam Room Outcomes
Dr. Dave Nicol
Tuesday, January 28, 8:00 a.m—8:50 a.m.
Tools to Streamline Client Communication
Eric Garcia
Tuesday, January 28, 9:05 a.m.—9:55 a.m.
Don’t Fear the Yucky Ear...Paint the Cytology Instead!
Dr. Christina Gentry and Casey Etter, LVT
Tuesday, January 28, 9:30 a.m.—11:30 a.m.
The Last Goodbye: The Impact of the Human-Animal Bond on End-of-Life Care Experiences and Outcomes
Dr. Dana Connell, Dr. Kathleen Cooney, Steven Feldman, and Dr. Dani McVety
Tuesday, January 28, 10:50 a.m—11:40 a.m.
Blood Morphology Matters: Common Clinically Significant Findings You Might Miss if You Don’t Smear
Dr. Candice Chu
Tuesday, January 28, 12:15 p.m.
HAC...Easy as 1, 2, 3. Simplifying Cushing’s Diagnosis and Management
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Tuesday, January 28, 1:40 p.m.—2:30 p.m
Addison’s Disease: Don’t Make a “Crisis” Out of Diagnosis and Management
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Tuesday, January 28, 2:45 p.m.—3:35 p.m.
The Collapsed, DKA, Cushingoid Patient and Other Confusing Endocrine Comorbidities
Dr. Patty Lathan and Dr. Bill Saxon
Tuesday, January 28, 4:05 p.m.—4:55 p.m.