Timely Topics in Internal Medicine Conference
Sponsored by: Boehringer Ingelheim
The Timely Topics in Internal Medicine 11th Annual Conference is scheduled for Sunday, December 6, 2009 in the Agnes Varis Auditorium in the Agnes Varis Campus Center (building O on the campus map). Linda Ross (DVM, DACVIM), an Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, will be the course director. This conference is 6 hours of Continuing Education credit.
Registration
The registration fee is $199. Registration before November 16, 2009 is only $175. Registration includes lectures, continental breakfast, luncheon and course notes on a CD (printed notes are available for an additional charge of $10). Both an online registration form and a PDF registration form are available.
Schedule
| Time | Event | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am–8:30am | Registration and Check-In | |
| 8:30am–10:00am | Update: Inflammatory Liver Disease in the Cat | Dr. Cynthia Webster (DACVIM—Small Animal Internal Medicine) |
| 10:00am–10:15am | Break | |
| 10:15am–11:45am | Appropriate and Inappropriate Use of Antibiotics | Dr. Scott Shaw (DACVECC) |
| 11:45am–12:45pm | Lunch | |
| 12:45pm–2:15pm | Is Conventional Chemotherapy Obsolete? New Paradigms in Cancer Management | Drs. Lisa Barber and Kristine Burgess (DACVIM—Oncology) |
| 2:15pm–2:30pm | Break | |
| 2:30pm–4:00pm | Updates: Diabetes Mellitus and Treatment of Cushing’s Disease | Dr. Orla Mahony (DACVIM—Small Animal Internal Medicine) |