Neurology for the Small Animal Practitioner
The Neurology for the Small Animal Practitioner event is scheduled for Sunday, January 10, 2010 in the Varis Lecture Hall (building K on the campus map). Dominik Faissler, (DVM, DECVN), an Assistant Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, will be the course director. This conference is 6.5 hours of Continuing Education credit.
Registration
The registration fee is $199. Registration before December 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30am–9:00am | Registration and Check-In | |
| 9:00am–9:45am | Neurological Examination | Dr. Philip March (DACVN) |
| 9:50am–10:35am | Localization, The Key To The Diagnosis | Dr. Dominik Faissler (DECVN) |
| 10:35am–10:50am | Break | |
| 10:50am–11:20am | Use of Corticosteroid in Dogs with IVDD | Dr. Sheila Carrera-Justiz (TCSVM Resident) |
| 11:25pm–11:55am | Paraplegia and No Deep Pain Perception | Dr. Jessica Barker (TCSVM Resident) |
| 12:00pm–12:30pm | Diagnosis and Treatment of DM | Dr. Kendra Mikoloski (TCSVM Resident) |
| 12:30pm–1:15pm | Lunch | |
| 1:15pm–2:45pm | The Neurologic Work Up – Video Case Review | Dr. Dominik Faissler (DECVN) |
| 2:30pm–4:00pm | New Seizure Medications | Dr. Philip March (DACVN) |