EQ28 - Quick on Their Feet: Managing Equine Endocrine Disease in the Performance Athlete

Sunday, February 19, 2023

10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

Location: Banyan D, Level 3

Earn 1 CE Hours

Presenter(s)

Jane Manfredi, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA, PhD, DACVSMR (Equine)

Assistant Professor
Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
East Lansing, MI, United States

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Moderator(s)

Richard G. Kiely, DVM

Owner
Encampment, WY, United States

This talk focuses on identifying equine endocrine disease that can affect athletic performance, how to prevent this from happening, and how to treat it if it does.

Learning Objectives:

To identify common equine endocrine diseases using the best tests currently available
To assess the role endocrine disease has on performance and lameness
To apply correct management techniques for equine endocrine diseases