Early-Bird ticket prices until September 6

Conference Schedule

Equine

Friday, September 23

8:00 – 9:00 am

The Mare Estrous Cycle & Hormonal Manipulation – Practical Skills to Maximize Reproductive Efficiency

by Dr. Karen Von Dollen

9:00 – 9:50 am

Mare Reproductive Challeges, Therapeutics & Advanced Techniques

by Dr. Charlie Scoggin

10:00 am – 10:50 am

Stallion Management & Emergency Care for Live Cover and Cooled Semen Breeding

by Dr. Charlie Scoggin

11:00 am – 11:50 am

Genetic Preservation & Planning – Oocyte and Sperm Harvesting

by Dr. Karen Von Dollen

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Medical & Surgical Care of the developing Equine Athlete – Collaborative Cases Part 1

by Dr. Cole Sandow & Dr. Barry David

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Medical & Surgical Care of the developing Equine Athlete – Collaborative Cases Part 2

by Dr. Cole Sandow & Dr. Barry David

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Medical & Surgical Care of the developing Equine Athlete – Collaborative Cases Part 3

by Dr. Cole Sandow & Dr. Barry David

Saturday, September 24

8:00 – 9:00 am

Diagnostics and treatment of back pain in the performance horse

by Dr. Russell Freeland

9:15 – 10:15 am

We’re both going around in circles: Performance issues in the OTTB barrel horse.

by Dr. Russell Freeland

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Care of the Acute Laminitic Horse

by Dr. Scott Fleming

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Equine Chiropractic- Principles & Applications

by Dr. Allison Faber Marshall

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Equine Accupuncture- Principles & Applications

by Dr. Allison Faber Marshall

4:30 – 5:30 pm

“What do you do?” Extreme cases and Emergencies

by Dr. Ernie Martinez

Small Animal A

Friday, September 23

8:00 – 8:50 am

Dermatology Headaches: Diagnosing & Treating Atopic Dermatitis in the Veterinary Patient – Part 1

by Dr. Holly Roberts

9:00 – 9:50 am

Dermatology Headaches: Diagnosing & Treating Atopic Dermatitis in the Veterinary Patient – Part 2

by Dr. Holly Roberts

10:00 – 10:50 am

Ear Nightmares: Management of Otic Disease in Veterinary Medicine

by Dr. Holly Roberts

11:00 – 11:50 am

Anal sac diseases & surgical management

by Dr. Karl Maritato

1:30 – 2:30 pm

The acute abdomen, its causes, diagnostics & treatments

by Dr. Karl Maritato

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Proper bandaging & wound management

by Dr. Karl Maritato

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Oral tumors & surgical management

by Dr. Karl Maritato

Saturday, September 24

8:00 – 9:00 am

Assessing and Communicating about the Use of Non-Core Vaccines

by Dr. George Moore

9:15 – 10:15 am

Should I Be Worried about Vaccine Safety, and Why?

by Dr. George Moore

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Is there a Risk of Immune-mediated Disease following Vaccination

by Dr. George Moore

1:30 – 2:30 pm

The Opioid Epidemic: How to Manage Pain without Opioids

by Dr. Kathy Gerken

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Dehydrated or Drowning: Balancing Fluid in Patients

by Dr. Kathy Gerken

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Feed Me B/C I Won’t Eat: Feeding the Hyporexic or Anorexic Patient

by Dr. Kathy Gerken

Sunday, September 25

8:00 – 8:50 am

Canine Leptospirosis

by Dr. Megan McClosky

9:00 – 9:50 am

A Practial Approach to PU/PD – Polyuria/Polydypsia

by Dr. Megan McClosky

10:00 am – 10:50 am

Nutritional Consideration for Hospitalized Patients

by Dr. Megan McClosky

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Where have all the platelets gone? Diagnostic work-up of thrombocyopenia in dogs and cats

by Dr. Megan McClosky

Small Animal B

Friday, September 23

8:00 – 8:50 am

What’s New in Mast Cell Tumors 2022

by Dr. Sue Ettinger

9:00 – 9:50 am

Cancer ABC’s: Aspirates, Biopsies and Cytology

by Dr. Sue Ettinger

10:00 – 10:50 am

Stelfona FAQ’s

by Dr. Sue Ettinger / Dr. Jerrod Johnson

11:00 – 11:50 am

Canine Lymphoma 2022: What the Busy Practitioner Needs to Know

by Dr. Sue Ettinger

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Feline Gastrointestinal Lymphoma 2022: What the Busy Practitioner Needs to Know

by Dr. Sue Ettinger

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Hemangiosarcoma Cliff Notes 2022: What You Need to Know

by Dr. Sue Ettinger

4:30 – 5:30 pm

“State of Veterinary Education”

by Dr. James Little

Saturday, September 24

8:00 – 9:00 am

What is Veterinary Sport Medicine & Rehabilitation, and how do I get into it?

by Dr. Matt Brunke

9:15 – 10:15 am

The thorough (and practical) orthopedic exam

by Dr. Matt Brunke

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Beyond NSAIDs: Using LASER and PEMF for Vet Rehab

by Dr. Matt Brunke

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Injectable Therapy for Osteoarthritis

by Dr. Matt Brunke

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Nutraceuticals for Osteoarthritis

by Dr. Matt Brunke

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Injectable Therapy for Lumbosacral Disease

by Dr. Matt Brunke

Sunday, September 25

8:00 – 8:50 am

All Ulcers Are Not Created Equal: Understanding the Nuances of Canine Ulcerative Keratitis -PT 1

by Dr. D.J. Haeussler

9:00 – 9:50 am

All Ulcers Are Not Created Equal: Understanding the Nuances of Canine Ulcerative Keratitis -PT 2

by Dr. D.J. Haeussler

10:00 – 10:50 am

Keeping Vision In Focus: Diseases & Surgery of the Lens

by Dr. D.J. Haeussler

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Retina & Optic Nerve Disease in Dog/Cats: The Magic & Mystery of Posterior Segment Disease

by Dr. D.J. Haeussler

Practice Management

Saturday, September 24

8:00 – 9:00 am

Active Allyship

by Dr. Mia Cary

9:15 – 10:15 am

Everyday Leadership

by Dr. Mia Cary

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Inclusivity First

by Dr. Mia Cary

1:30 – 2:30 pm

What Ted Lasso Teaches Us About Leadership and Life

by Dr. Mia Cary

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Finding Happiness in Vetmed- A Practical Approach

by Dr. Matt McGlasson

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Culture is Everything! Practical tips for veterinary professionals

by Dr. Matt McGlasson

One Health & Regulatory

Friday, September 23

8:00 – 8:50 am

Preventing Misinformation through Science Communication: How Veterinarians can Use Social Media to Promote Public Health

by Dr. Sarah Vos

9:00 – 9:50 am

Preventing Misinformation through Science Communication: How Veterinarians can Use Social Media to Promote Public Health

by Dr. Sarah Voss

10:00 – 10:50 am

Updates from OSV

by Dr. Katie Flynn

11:00 – 11:50 am

One Health: Principles and Applications

by Dr. Richard French

1:30 – 2:30 pm

War of the Worlds: A Global Perspective on Disease

by Dr. Richard French

3:00 – 4:00 pm

One Health is a Big Deal…a Big Data Deal

by Dr. Richard French

4:30 – 5:30 pm

The Known Knowns and the Known Unknowns of One Health

by Dr. Richard French

Technician

Saturday, September 24

8:00 – 9:00 am

Where Team Health, Retention, and Revenue Intersect: How Well Do You Utilize Technicians?

by Ken Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM)

9:15 – 10:15 am

Triage – Sharpen Your Hands, Eyes, Ears, and Mind

by Ken Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM)

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

KVTA Annual Business Meeting

1:30 – 2:30 pm

The Bloody Truths: Myths and Facts of Transfusion Medicine

by Ken Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM)

3:00 – 4:00 pm

B-Harmony: Are You the Right Type for Me?

by Ken Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM)

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Evidence-based CPR: The RECOVER guidelines

by Ken Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC, SAIM)

Sunday, September 25

8:00 – 8:50 am

Breathing Easier: What to do in Respiratory Emergencies

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

9:00 – 9:50 am

Math Matters: CRIs and Drug Calculations

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

10:00 – 10:50 am

Line by Line: Can these drugs mix in IVs?

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Perfusion Matters: Clarifying Patient Stability

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

Wellness

Friday, September 23

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Stressed Out! Coping withi Stress and Building Resilience

by Annie Abraham MEd, LPCC, RYT-200

3:00 – 4:00 pm

Nobody’s Perfect: Moving from Perfectionism to Healthy Striving

by Annie Abraham MEd, LPCC, RYT-200

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Yoga Happy Hour

by Annie Abraham MEd, LPCC, RYT-200

Food Animal

Saturday, September 24

8:00 – 9:00 am

Internal Parasites Update & The R word – juggling anthelmintics –

by Dr. Thach Winslow

9:15 – 10:15 am

“Stocker Trends – How did we get here?” Can less be more?

by Dr. Thach Winslow

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Managing Beef Cattle for Wellness instead of Absence of Disease Cattle – Pt 1

by Dr. Robin Falkner

1:30 – 2:30 pm

Managing Beef Cattle for Wellness instead of Absence of Disease Cattle – Pt 2

by Dr. Robin Falkner

3:00 – 4:00 pm

An online course on Poultry Health

by Dr. Anthony Pescatore

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Troubleshooting the small flock

by Dr. Anthony Pescatore

Sunday, September 25

8:00 – 8:50 am

Breathing Easier: What to do in Respiratory Emergencies

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

9:00 – 9:50 am

Math Matters: CRIs and Drug Calculations

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

10:00 – 10:50 am

Line by Line: Can these drugs mix in IVs?

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Perfusion Matters: Clarifying Patient Stability

by Kathy Gerken, DVM, MS, DACVECC

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