Anesthesia

Contemporary Topics

The Roles of ACVAA Diplomates in Private Practice

Seminar Chair(s)

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  John Hubbell, DVM, MS, DACVAA

  Chief of Anesthesia
  Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital
  Paris, Kentucky

This session is designed to give veterinary anesthesia residents information about the opportunities available in private specialty practice and the concurrent expectations of employers and clients engaging the expertise and services they can and are expected to provide. The speakers each represent an number of areas of veterinary practice where the expertise acquired during advanced anesthesia training can advance veterinary care.

Presentations:

• 1:00pm – 1:45pm

  ACVAA Diplomates in Practice as Independent (Solo) Operators
  _{American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia}
  

  Speaker: Heidi L. Shafford, DVM, PhD, DACVAA – Veterinary Anesthesia Specialists, Portland, Oregon
• 1:45pm – 2:30pm

  ACVAA Diplomates in Large Specialty Practices: Expectations of the Practice
  _{American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia}
  

  Speaker: Ashley Wiese, DVM, MS, DACVAA – MedVet Medical and Cancer Center for Pets
• 2:30pm – 3:15pm

  Diplomates Entering into Specialty Practices: Challenges in New Environments
  _{American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia}
  

  Speaker: Molly Allen, DVM, DACVAA – BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital
• 3:30pm – 4:15pm

  The Adventures of an Anesthesiologist in Private Pain Practice
  _{American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia}
  

  Speaker: Jamie Gaynor, DVM, DACVA, DACVPM – Peak Performance Veterinary Group, Castle Pines, Colorado
• 4:15pm – 5:00pm

  Panel Discussions
  _{American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia}
  

  Speaker: Heidi L. Shafford, DVM, PhD, DACVAA – Veterinary Anesthesia Specialists, Portland, Oregon

  Speaker: Ashley Wiese, DVM, MS, DACVAA – MedVet Medical and Cancer Center for Pets

  Speaker: Molly Allen, DVM, DACVAA – BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital

  Speaker: Jamie Gaynor, DVM, DACVA, DACVPM – Peak Performance Veterinary Group, Castle Pines, Colorado