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Sunday, Feb 19
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM12 - What Job Candidates Really Want

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Louise Dunn, CEO, OWNER – Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S43A - The Evolution of Photobiomodulation (Laser) Therapy to Everyday Patient Care

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: John C. Godbold, Jr., DVM – DIGATHERM, LLC
Moderator: Briana Fraley, CVT – Pima Community College
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM03P - What You Need to Know When Selling to Corporate

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Mary Mongioi, JD – Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
Co-Presenter: Joy Furhman, DVM, MBA, CPA – Joy Fuhrman and Associates
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S44AP - Etiology & Pathogenesis of Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs – Just Too Much Fat?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: David C. Twedt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Colorado State University
Co-Presenter: Jörg Steiner, AGAF, MED.VET., DR.MED.VET., ACVIM-SAIM, ECVIM-CA, PhD – Texas A&M University
Moderator: Susanne Heartsill, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) – CEVA ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

PM13 - Create A Culture Of Adaptability & Accountability

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Louise Dunn, CEO, OWNER – Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

S43B - Regenerative Medicine Platelet Rich Plasma and Intra-Articular Injection Techniques

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Heather Owen, DVM, CCRP, MAV (she/her/hers) – Animal Acupuncture and Canine Sports Medicine Facility, LLC
Moderator: Briana Fraley, CVT – Pima Community College
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

S62A - Avian Influenza (AI) & Newcastle Disease (ND)

Location: Surf D, Level 2
Presenter: Greg Ramos, DVM, MPVM – USDA APHIS
Food Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

PM04P - Top Things to Consider When Selling Your Practice

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Joy Furhman, DVM, MBA, CPA – Joy Fuhrman and Associates
Co-Presenter: Mary Mongioi, JD – Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
10:00 AM – 10:50 AM

S44BP - Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs – More Than Meets the Eye

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: David C. Twedt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Colorado State University
Co-Presenter: Jörg Steiner, AGAF, MED.VET., DR.MED.VET., ACVIM-SAIM, ECVIM-CA, PhD – Texas A&M University
Moderator: Susanne Heartsill, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) – CEVA ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
10:00 AM – 11:50 AM

WS01 - Staff Retention & Onboarding

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Instructor: Leslie Boudreau, CVPM, SPHR, RVTG, PHR, PHRCA (she/her/hers) – Animal Hospital of Huntington Beach
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

S21 - The Fight Against Big Box Retailers: What Every Clinic Should Know

Location: Mandalay Bay C, Level 2
Presenter: Mary R. Schwartz, CVT – PetDesk
Practice Management

Sponsored By PETDESK

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

PM51 - Making Clients Part of Your Health Care Team

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Peter A. Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

PM52 - Increasing Efficiency & Productivity in Your Practice

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Karen E. Felsted, CPA, MS, DVM, CVPM, CVA (she/her/hers) – PantheraT Veterinary Management Consulting
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

S43C - Clinical Pathology Results During the Patient’s Visit: Why and How?

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Pablo Lopez, DVM, MBA (he/him/his) – Companion Animal Health
Moderator: Briana Fraley, CVT – Pima Community College
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

S44CP - Treatment of Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs – Are We Ready for a Paradigm Shift?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: David C. Twedt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Colorado State University
Co-Presenter: Jörg Steiner, AGAF, MED.VET., DR.MED.VET., ACVIM-SAIM, ECVIM-CA, PhD – Texas A&M University
Moderator: Susanne Heartsill, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) – CEVA ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM

S62B - Antibiotic Use in Animals

Location: Surf D, Level 2
Presenter: Bob Bonifacio, DVM, DACVPM, MPVM – USDA/APHIS/VS
Food Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
12:15 PM – 1:45 PM

SP01 - A Conversation with Kristen Bell Presented by Boehringer Ingelheim

Location: Mandalay Bay H, Level 2
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM43 - Effective Meetings to Motivate Your Team

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Leslie Boudreau, CVPM, SPHR, RVTG, PHR, PHRCA (she/her/hers) – Animal Hospital of Huntington Beach
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM54 - Words Matter: Using Better Client Communication Phrases

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Amanda L. Donnelly, DVM, MBA – ALD Veterinary Consulting, LLC
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S31A - Obesity Prevention & Management

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Presenter: Valerie J. Parker, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM & NUTRITION) – The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Moderator: Shelly Adrian, DVM – Nestle Purina Pet Care
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S43D - So You Think It's a Tumor

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Chelsea Tripp, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Bridge Animal Referral Center
Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S45A - This Patient Has a Murmur & Cannot Get a Cardiology Consultation! What Should I Do?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Simon Dennis, MVM, DECVIM (CARDIOLOGY), BVetMed
Moderator: Christine Mullins, DVM – Ceva Animal Health
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S53AP - Recruitment & Retention: How to Make Your Practice the Practice of Choice?

Location: Mandalay Bay C, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Michele Drake, DVM, CVA (she/her/hers) – GENIUSVETS
Co-Presenter: Harley Orion – GENIUSVETS
Moderator: David G. Hall – GENIUSVETS
Practice Management

Sponsored By GENIUSVETS

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
2:00 PM – 3:50 PM

WS02 - Successfully Managing Conflict in Your Veterinary Practice

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Instructor: Kellie G. Olah, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP – Veterinary Business Advisors, Inc.
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM15 - Eliminating Drama & Conflict in the Workplace

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Amanda L. Donnelly, DVM, MBA – ALD Veterinary Consulting, LLC
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM53 - Crisis or Crossroads: What Can Credentialed Veterinary Technicians Bring to Practice?

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Leslie Boudreau, CVPM, SPHR, RVTG, PHR, PHRCA (she/her/hers) – Animal Hospital of Huntington Beach
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S31B - Making Nutrition Communication Appetizing: Creative Strategies for ‘Weight’y Discussions

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Presenter: Deborah Linder, DVM, MS, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Moderator: Shelly Adrian, DVM – Nestle Purina Pet Care
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S43E - New Research in Photobiomodulation: Laser Therapy in Veterinary Practice

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Lisa A. Miller, DVM, CCRT – Companion Animal Health
Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S45B - The Challenges of Cats With Cardiac Conditions

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Simon Dennis, MVM, DECVIM (CARDIOLOGY), BVetMed
Moderator: Christine Mullins, DVM – Ceva Animal Health
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S53B - Attract & Retain Doctors and Staff While Better Supporting Clients

Location: Mandalay Bay C, Level 2
Co-Presenter and Moderator: David G. Hall – GENIUSVETS
Practice Management

Sponsored By GENIUSVETS

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S56A - Cultural Conditioning Reversed

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Latonia Craig, Ed.D – Purdue University
Moderator: Walter Wethered, DVM – Ewing Animal Hospital
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

PM16 - Avoiding Unhealthy Helping & Unhealthy Relationships at Work

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Amanda L. Donnelly, DVM, MBA – ALD Veterinary Consulting, LLC
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

PM42 - Top Tips to Talk to Your Clients About Money

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Louise Dunn, CEO, OWNER – Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

S31C - Flab to Fab: 5 Lessons My Patients Have Taught Me About Defeating the Dreaded Duo (Obesity & Immobility)

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Presenter: Ross H. Palmer, DVM, DACVS, MS
Moderator: Shelly Adrian, DVM – Nestle Purina Pet Care
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

S43F - Non-Invasive Early Cancer Detection in General Practice: Catch Cancer in Its Tracks

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Michael C. Petty, DVM, CVPP, CCRT (he/him/his) – Arbor Pointe Veterinary Hospital
Moderator: Holly Weber, DVM – Best Friends Animal Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

S45C - A Practical Review of the Coughing Dog, is it Respiratory or Cardiac?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Kursten V. Pierce, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – NCSU CVM
Moderator: Christine Mullins, DVM – Ceva Animal Health
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

S53C - These 4 Numbers Will Determine the Future of Your Practice – Know Them Well!

Location: Mandalay Bay C, Level 2
Presenter: Terence M. O'Neil, CPA, CVA – Katz, Sapper & Miller
Moderator: David G. Hall – GENIUSVETS
Practice Management

Sponsored By GENIUSVETS

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

S63C - Animal Health Emergency Response

Location: Surf F, Level 2
Presenter: Bob Bonifacio, DVM, DACVPM, MPVM – USDA/APHIS/VS
Food Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

S56BP - Intentional Allyship

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Latonia Craig, Ed.D – Purdue University
Co-Presenter: Jen Brandt, PhD – AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Moderator: Walter Wethered, DVM – Ewing Animal Hospital
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

S59 - Implementation & Interpretation of Canine Genetic Screening

Location: Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Casey Carl, DVM (he/him/his) – EMBARK VET
Moderator: Laura Vickers, MBA – EMBARK VET
Small Animal

Sponsored By EMBARK VET

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

PM05 - What Is Your Practice Worth?

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Karen E. Felsted, CPA, MS, DVM, CVPM, CVA (she/her/hers) – PantheraT Veterinary Management Consulting
Moderator: Gary L. Delfino, BA – Delfino Veterinary Consulting inc.
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

PM14 - Reskill & Upskill Existing Employees To Prevent Attrition

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Louise Dunn, CEO, OWNER – Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting
Moderator: Stephanie Mckennon, BS, CVPM – Pet Medical Center of Pasco
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

S31D - Losing Never Felt So Good: An Effective Metabolic Approach

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Presenter: Jason W. Gagné, DACVIM – Nestle Purina
Moderator: Shelly Adrian, DVM – Nestle Purina Pet Care
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

S60A - Shockwave Therapy for Orthopedic Management: What do we Know?

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS-SA – Nexus Veterinary Bone & Joint Center
Moderator: Nicole Westfall, MBA – Assisi Animal Health
Small Animal

Sponsored By ZOMEDICA

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

S62D - Preventing Disease Introduction & Spread

Location: Surf F, Level 2
Presenter: Greg Ramos, DVM, MPVM – USDA APHIS
Food Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

S53DP - Understanding & Maximizing the Value of Your Veterinary Practice

Location: Mandalay Bay C, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Peter Kilkelly – Terravet Real Estate Solutions
Co-Presenter: Matt Salois, PhD – Veterinary Management Groups
Moderator: David G. Hall – GENIUSVETS
Practice Management

Sponsored By GENIUSVETS

Earn 1 CE Hours
Sunday, Feb 19
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

SA277 - Four Toxicities of a Team
Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Carrie Jurney, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) – Jurney Veterinary Neurology
Moderator: Walter Wethered, DVM – Ewing Animal Hospital
Small Animal

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS01 - Top 5 Ways to Save Time and Drive Revenue

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Stephanie Foster – COVETRUS
Co-Presenter: Link Welborn, DVM, DABVP – Covetrus
Moderator: Mary Heather Parch – COVETRUS
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS03 - Start the Year with a Better Way to Diagnose with Deep Learning AI

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Sue Ettinger, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Dr. Sue Cancer Vet PLLC
Co-Presenter: Richard E. Goldstein, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA – Zoetis
Co-Presenter: Jane Sykes, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Moderator: Shannon Sura, DVM, MBA
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

SP02 - Harness Your Financial Future with Jeff Kreisler Sponsored by Zoetis

Location: Mandalay Bay H, Level 2
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S52 - Non-pharmaceutical Approaches to Lessening Stress Associated Diseases in Cats

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Moderator: Shelly Adrian, DVM – Nestle Purina Pet Care
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM17 - Employee Manual Snafus

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Kellie G. Olah, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP – Veterinary Business Advisors, Inc.
Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM30 - How to Promote Self-Leadership for Your Team

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Amanda L. Donnelly, DVM, MBA – ALD Veterinary Consulting, LLC
Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S35A - Radiographic Interpretation of Heart & Lung Disease in Dogs & Cats

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Brian A. Scansen, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S36A - New Ticks in the Neighbourhood: Evolving Risks of H. longicornis & Native US Species

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD – Kansas State University
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S41A - Managing Stress: Controlling the Controllables

Location: Mandalay Bay, Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Jen Brandt, PhD – AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Moderator: Robert Duquette, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S20AP - An Introduction to Spectrum of Care

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Jules Benson, BVSc, MRCVS (he/him/his) – NATIONWIDE (PET) INSURANCE
Co-Presenter: Emily M. Tincher, DVM (she/her/hers) – Nationwide
Moderator: Sharon Burns, RVT, LVT – NATIONWIDE (PET) INSURANCE
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:15 AM – 9:40 AM

EC01 - Quiet Quitting

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Heather Berst
Moderator: Emma Scott, DVM – Cottonwood Animal Clinic
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
9:45 AM – 10:10 AM

EC02 - Purrfecting Your Feline OA Plan

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR – Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center
Moderator: Emma Scott, DVM – Cottonwood Animal Clinic
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:15 AM – 10:40 AM

EC03 - Putting the subLYME in Prevention

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Christopher Adolph, DVM, MS, ACVM – ZOETIS
Moderator: Emma Scott, DVM – Cottonwood Animal Clinic
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

PM18 - HR Hot Topics for 2023

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Kellie G. Olah, CVPM, SPHR, SHRM-SCP – Veterinary Business Advisors, Inc.
Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

PM55 - Managers: How to Work with Your Boss

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: David McCormick, MS, CVA – Simmons Mid-Atlantic
Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S35B - Staging & Diagnosis of Heart Disease in Dogs

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Brian A. Scansen, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S36B - Heartworm Disease & Prevention: Insights from the 2022 AHS Symposium

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Andrew Moorhead, DVM, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – Dept. of Infectious Diseases
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S41B - Vets Share Hope: Inspirational Stories Navigating Our Veterinary Lives

Location: Mandalay Bay, Reef E, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Addie Reinhard, DVM, MS (she/her/hers)
Co-Presenter: James Desir
Co-Presenter: Cheryl Good, DVM (she/her/hers) – THE BRIDGE CLUB
Co-Presenter: Sara Guillen, DVM – Temple Terrace Animal Hospital
Moderator: Robert Duquette, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S48A - Veterinary Economics in Context (Unique – Just Like Everyone Else)

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Clinton Neill, PhD – AVMA
Moderator: Heather Schroeder, MBA, CVT – BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S20BP - Enabling a Spectrum of Care: Novel Communication Tools

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Jules Benson, BVSc, MRCVS (he/him/his) – NATIONWIDE (PET) INSURANCE
Co-Presenter: Emily M. Tincher, DVM (she/her/hers) – Nationwide
Moderator: Sharon Burns, RVT, LVT – NATIONWIDE (PET) INSURANCE
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:35 AM – 12:25 PM

WS04 - The Idiots Guide to Hiring & Creating an Awesome Team!

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Instructor: Melissa Tompkins-Lewis, CVPM – South Coast Veterinary Management Solutions
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
10:45 AM – 11:10 AM

EC04 - Expand your Dermatology Diagnostics with the VETSCAN IMAGYSTTM

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Cory Penn, DVM – ZOETIS
Moderator: Emma Scott, DVM – Cottonwood Animal Clinic
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:00 AM – 11:25 AM

EL04 - Preventive Care Plans – Easy as 1,2,3

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Zachary Melton, MBA – MWI Animal Health
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:15 AM – 11:40 AM

EC05 - How Can a Preventative do All That?

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Christopher Adolph, DVM, MS, ACVM – ZOETIS
Moderator: Emma Scott, DVM – Cottonwood Animal Clinic
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

PM01 - How to Increase Practice Profit

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: David McCormick, MS, CVA – Simmons Mid-Atlantic
Moderator: Julianne G. Evenhus, CVT – AmeriVet Partners
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

PM19 - Building a Mentoring Program that Attracts & Retains Associates

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Peter A. Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Moderator: David J. Demery, RVT – Community Animal Medicine Project
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S35C - Evidence-based Therapies of Heart Disease in Dogs

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Brian A. Scansen, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S36C - Feline Tick-Borne Diseases: Timely Updates on Cytauxzoonosis & More

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S48B - Understanding the Next Generation of Veterinary Professionals (Tick-Tocker Takeover)

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Clinton Neill, PhD – AVMA
Moderator: Heather Schroeder, MBA, CVT – BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S20CP - In the Know about Noses; Health Trends in Brachycephalic Breeds

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Jules Benson, BVSc, MRCVS (he/him/his) – NATIONWIDE (PET) INSURANCE
Co-Presenter: Emily M. Tincher, DVM (she/her/hers) – Nationwide
Moderator: Sharon Burns, RVT, LVT – NATIONWIDE (PET) INSURANCE
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
11:45 AM – 12:10 PM

EC06 - Get on Top of Canine OA Pain: How to Implement the 2022 AAHA Pain Guidelines in Your Practice

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR – Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center
Moderator: Emma Scott, DVM – Cottonwood Animal Clinic
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
12:15 PM – 12:40 PM

EC07 - Getting the Best out of Apoquel & Cytopoint for your Dermatology Patients

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Fiona Bateman, DVM – Zoetis AU
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
12:45 PM – 1:10 PM

EC08 - A Case for Positive Change

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Peter A. Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS04 - Parasitology: How Better Tests can Lead to Less Testing

Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: K. Wade Burton, DVM – IDEXX
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS05 - It's Time to Bask in the Lymelight! 21st Century Tick-Borne Disease Prevention

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Lindsay Starkey, DVM, DACVM, PhD (she/her/hers)
Moderator: Jen Sheehy, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS07 - Acute Pain: What Cats Want us to Know

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Tamara Grubb, DVM, DACVAA, PhD – IVAPM
Moderator: Amy Anderson, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS22 - Getting A`round to Endoparasites: Panel Perspectives on GI Parasite Preventive Care

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: I. Craig Prior, CVJ, B.V.SC.
Co-Presenter: Emilio DeBess, DVM, MPVM – CAPC
Co-Presenter: Kelly Mitchell, DVM, DVSc, BSc, DACVIM (SAIM) – Antech Diagnostics
Co-Presenter: Johanna Cooper, DVM, BSc, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – ANTECH
Co-Presenter: Michelle Evason, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Veterinary Clinical Education
Moderator: Mary Ann Vande Linde, DVM – Vande Linde & Associates, LLC
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
1:15 PM – 1:40 PM

EC09 - Guilt-Free Time Off: Your Health Is Worthy Of Your Commitment

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Rebecca Rose, CVT – Rebecca Rose Coaching, LLC
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
1:45 PM – 2:10 PM

EC10 - No Room for Ralph!

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Shereen Burton, MS, DVM – Zoetis, Inc.
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S58 - Make Senior Pets a Practice Priority – the New AAHA Guidelines Can Help!

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Mary Gardner, DVM – LAP OF LOVE VETERINARY HOSPICE
Moderator: Ingrid Taylor, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM20 - Beyond Burnout: How to Bring Back the Spark!

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Wendy Hauser, DVM (she/her/hers)
Moderator: Rochen Heers, DVM – Red Rock Equine Dentistry
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S05A - Logical Approach to Pain Control in Dogs & Cats – Part 1

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: James Gaynor, DVM, MS, DACVAA, DAAPM – Peak Performance Veterinary Group
Moderator: Amy Anderson, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S12A - Patient Specific Choices: Providing a Lifetime of Care

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: William D. Saxon, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVECC – IDEXX
Moderator: Edward W. Kanara, DVM, DABVP (Equine) – Kanara Consulting Group
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S23A - The Pet Obesity Crisis: Why We Need to Feed MORE Not LESS!

Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Laura B. Gaylord, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Whole Pet Provisions PLLC
Moderator: Ryan Reynolds, DVM – VIRBAC
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S57A - When Osteoarthritis Begins: Early Recognition & Management for Long-Term Success

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Bryan T. Torres, DVM, DACVS-SA, PhD, DACVSMR – University of Missouri
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S41C - Building a Healthier, More Desirable Practice Culture

Location: Mandalay Bay, Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Josh Vaisman, CCFP, MAPPCP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Moderator: Robert Duquette, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S46A - When, How & Why to Implement Endoscopy: GI Disease in Small Animal Medicine

Location: Lagoon J, Level 2
Presenter: Todd Tams, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – VCA
Moderator: Graham Wylie – KARL STORZ VETERINARY ENDOSCOPY AMERICA
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S48C - Connected Care 101: What is Telehealth?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Gail C. Golab, PhD, DVM, DACAW, MANZCVS, – AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Moderator: Debra Nickelson, DVM, MBA – Trillium C, LLC
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM38P - Differentiation Is Your Missing Ingredient

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Michael D. Hargrove, DVM, MBA, CVA (he/him/his) – Summit Veterinary Advisors
Co-Presenter: Robert Sanchez – DIGITAL EMPATHY
Moderator: Heather Schroeder, MBA, CVT – BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:00 PM – 3:50 PM

WS03 - SOAPing Your Way to Success

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Instructor: Karen E. Felsted, CPA, MS, DVM, CVPM, CVA (she/her/hers) – PantheraT Veterinary Management Consulting
Co-Instructor: Peter A. Weinstein, DVM, MBA – PAW Consulting
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:15 PM – 2:40 PM

EC11 - Overlooking Lepto: How Many Cases are You Missing?

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Emilio DeBess, DVM, MPVM – CAPC
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:30 PM – 2:55 PM

EL11 - CT: Making it Fit, Making it Pay For Itself, Making it Work

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Ken Waller, DVM, MS, DACVR – University of Wisconsin – Madison
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
2:45 PM – 3:10 PM

EC12 - Lightning Fast – A Case-based Discussion on the Advantages of Digital Cytology & AI Diagnostics in Your Practice

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Richard E. Goldstein, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA – Zoetis
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:25 PM

EL12 - In Sickness & In Health: Tales from the Lab

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Holly Brown, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical) – Antech Diagnostics
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM31 - Leveraging Leadership: How Leaders Can Create Confident, Empowered Teams

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Wendy Hauser, DVM (she/her/hers)
Moderator: Rochen Heers, DVM – Red Rock Equine Dentistry
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S05B - Logical Approach to Pain Control in Dogs & Cats – Part 2

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: James Gaynor, DVM, MS, DACVAA, DAAPM – Peak Performance Veterinary Group
Moderator: Amy Anderson, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S23B - Be Lean with Protein: Proactive Spay/Neuter Nutrition

Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Donna M. Raditic, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Nutrition and Integrative Medicine Consultants
Moderator: Scott Weinman, DVM, MBA – VIRBAC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S41D - Stories form the Front Lines – Creating the Practice Culture You and Your Employees Want

Location: Mandalay Bay, Reef E, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Joseph Hahn, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Co-Presenter: Parva Bezrutczyk
Co-Presenter: Kate Parker
Moderator: Robert Duquette, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S46B - GP Applications of Flexible Endoscopy: Top 5 Uses

Location: Lagoon J, Level 2
Presenter: Jarrod Moss, DVM – Marina Veterinary Center
Moderator: Graham Wylie – KARL STORZ VETERINARY ENDOSCOPY AMERICA
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S48D - Telehealth: How Can I Implement It in Companion Animal Practice?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Lori Teller, DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline) – Texas A&M University School of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Moderator: Debra Nickelson, DVM, MBA – Trillium C, LLC
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S57B - Feline Diabetes: the Good, the Bad, & the Ugly

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Ellen N. Behrend, VMD, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – Auburn University
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM39P - Marketing & Communicating Your Differentiators

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Michael D. Hargrove, DVM, MBA, CVA (he/him/his) – Summit Veterinary Advisors
Co-Presenter: Robert Sanchez – DIGITAL EMPATHY
Moderator: Heather Schroeder, MBA, CVT – BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S12BP - Preventive Care Diagnostics: Digging into the Data

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Elizabeth Schooley, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX
Co-Presenter: James W. Marshall, DVM – IDEXX
Moderator: Edward W. Kanara, DVM, DABVP (Equine) – Kanara Consulting Group
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

SA269 - Update on the Diagnosis & Management of Feline Infectious Peritonitis

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Moderator: Shannon Weber, DVM – Silver Lake Animal Health Center, LLC
Small Animal

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:15 PM – 3:40 PM

EC13 - Purrfect Your Practice

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Natalie L. Marks, DVM, CVJ (she/her/hers) – MarksDVMConsulting
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:30 PM – 3:55 PM

EL13 - Dermatology & the Role of Nutrition: Insights From Real World Cases

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
3:45 PM – 4:10 PM

EC14 - Getting the Best Out of Apoquel & Cytopoint for Your Dermatology Patients

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Fiona Bateman, DVM – Zoetis AU
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:00 PM – 4:25 PM

EL14 - Pet Insurance: Why You Should Care!

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Matt McGlasson, DVM, CVPM (he/him/his) – Noah's Ark Animal Clinics
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:15 PM – 4:40 PM

EC15 - Put the Zoetis Specialists to the Test – All of Your Questions Answered on The Spot

Location: WVC Central in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Moderator: Nichole Weinstein, DVM – Arrow Dog and Cat Hospital
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

PM44 - Talking to Clients About the Most Important Appointment - Euthanasia

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Melissa Tompkins-Lewis, CVPM – South Coast Veterinary Management Solutions
Moderator: Rochen Heers, DVM – Red Rock Equine Dentistry
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

PM56 - Workplace Productivity Killers

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: David McCormick, MS, CVA – Simmons Mid-Atlantic
Moderator: Heather Schroeder, MBA, CVT – BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S05C - Otitis Externa: 5 Common Reasons Treatments Fail

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD (he/him/his) – Iowa State University
Moderator: Brian Patrick, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S12C - Adding Up Addison’s: Innovative Approaches for Diagnosing & Managing Your Addisonian Patients

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Rebekah Mack-Gertig, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX
Moderator: Edward W. Kanara, DVM, DABVP (Equine) – Kanara Consulting Group
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S46C - When, How & Why to Implement Rigid Endoscopy

Location: Lagoon J, Level 2
Presenter: Todd Tams, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – VCA
Moderator: Graham Wylie – KARL STORZ VETERINARY ENDOSCOPY AMERICA
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S48E - Telehealth: How Can I Implement It in Food Animal Practice

Location: Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay A, Level 2
Presenter: Calvin W. Booker, DVM, MVetSc – Feedlot Health by TELUS Agriculture
Moderator: Kimberly Franco, DVM – Creature Comforts Animal Hospital
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S57C - The Importance of Hypertension & Proteinuria in Cats with CKD

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Greg Grauer, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – Kansas State University
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

SA267 - Brain Dead Fat Cats: Enriching Cat’s Lives

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Steve Dale, CABC – Steve Dale Pet World
Moderator: Shannon Weber, DVM – Silver Lake Animal Health Center, LLC
Small Animal

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 5:35 PM

S60B - Feline Osteoarthritis - Safe Treatment Options

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Leilani Alvarez, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRT, CVA (she/her/hers) – Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
Moderator: Nicole Westfall, MBA – Assisi Animal Health
Small Animal

Sponsored By ZOMEDICA

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
4:35 PM – 6:25 PM

WS05 - Workplace Culture in a Time of Change: Creating Cohesive Cultures

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Instructor: Wendy Hauser, DVM (she/her/hers)
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

PM06 - Update on the Market for Veterinary Practices: Who Is Buying/Selling?

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: David McCormick, MS, CVA – Simmons Mid-Atlantic
Moderator: Heather Schroeder, MBA, CVT – BANFIELD PET HOSPITAL
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

PM21 - Manager Guilt: Why We Have It & How Do We Get Rid of It

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Melissa Tompkins-Lewis, CVPM – South Coast Veterinary Management Solutions
Moderator: Rochen Heers, DVM – Red Rock Equine Dentistry
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S05D - Allergic Dermatitis: Case-based updates on the management of cats and dogs

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Darren Berger, DVM, DACVD (he/him/his) – Iowa State University
Moderator: Brian Patrick, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S12D - Post Pandemic Tools & Tips to Manage Your Online Reputation

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Eric D. Garcia, IT & DIGITAL STRATEGIST
Moderator: Edward W. Kanara, DVM, DABVP (Equine) – Kanara Consulting Group
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S46D - GP Applications of Rigid Endoscopy: Top 5 Uses

Location: Lagoon J, Level 2
Presenter: Brian Evans, DVM – Coastal Animal Hospital
Moderator: Graham Wylie – KARL STORZ VETERINARY ENDOSCOPY AMERICA
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S60CP - From Wearables to The Unbearable - Building Revenue & Better Patient Care

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Adam Christman, DVM. MBA – MJH LIFE SCIENCES
Co-Presenter: Fred Wininger, VMD, MS, DACVIM (Neurology) – University of Missouri
Moderator: Nicole Westfall, MBA – Assisi Animal Health
Small Animal

Sponsored By ZOMEDICA

Earn 1 CE Hours
Monday, Feb 20
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

SA268 - It May Not be the Fountain of Youth: But It May Help - Enrichment for Senior Dogs and Cats

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Steve Dale, CABC – Steve Dale Pet World
Moderator: Shannon Weber, DVM – Silver Lake Animal Health Center, LLC
Small Animal

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS08 - The Cats (& Cat Fleas) that You Might Overlook! Using Credelio Cat to Control Home Flea Infestations

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Brian Herrin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Parasitology) – Kansas State University
Co-Presenter: Michael S. Canfield, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology South, LLC
Moderator: Sherry Podhayny, VMD – ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS10 - Purr-fecting Your Practice

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Natalie L. Marks, DVM, CVJ (she/her/hers) – MarksDVMConsulting
Moderator: Rebecca Maegerle
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM

SP03 - Interested in Speaking at #WVC

Location: Overflow Area, Level 3
Co-Presenter: Jamie Perkins, DVM – Viticus Group
Co-Presenter: Kimberly Keating, MA
Small Animal
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

PM07 - CANCELLED - Practice Value: Corporate vs Private Buyer - Why Are Values Different?

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Michael D. Hargrove, DVM, MBA, CVA (he/him/his) – Summit Veterinary Advisors
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

PM28 - What to Consider Before Migrating Your Hospital to the Cloud

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Clint Latham, JD
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S09A - They Said ‘No’ to Referral, Now What?: Conquering Autoimmune Disease

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Laura Greene, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Moderator: Melissa Bourgeois, DVM, DACVM, PhD – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S30A - Why Fear Free is Good Business

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Louise Dunn, CEO, OWNER – Snowgoose Veterinary Management Consulting
Co-Presenter: Marty Becker, DVM – Pet Complex, P.A.
Small Animal

Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S38A - Logistics of Lyme: Diagnosis, Treatment, & Prevention

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Jane Sykes, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S50A - The 10 New Rules of Spay & Neuter… in Kittens

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Emmanuel Fontaine, DVM, MSc, PhD, DECAR – ROYAL CANIN
Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S51AP - Buyers - Why Buy a Veterinary Practice?

Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Rod Johnston
Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP
Practice Management

Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM29 - Digital Privacy in an Era of Permanent Record

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Clint Latham, JD
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM57 - CANCELLED - Management Benchmarks: Guidelines, Goals, or Garbage?

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Michael D. Hargrove, DVM, MBA, CVA (he/him/his) – Summit Veterinary Advisors
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S09B - Breathe Easy: New Advances in Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD)

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Reinero, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – University of Missouri
Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S30B - Being the Change: Fear Free When You're All Alone!

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Monique Feyrecilde, BA, LVT, VTS (Behavior) – Mercer Island Veterinary Clinic
Small Animal

Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S38B - A Shifting Spirochetosis: Renewed Approaches to Leptospirosis

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Jane Sykes, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – UC DAVIS SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S50B - The Complicated Kitty: Nutritional Management of the Comorbid FLUTD Cat

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Lindsey E. Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) (she/her/hers) – Friendship Hospital for Animals
Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S51BP - Maximize Your Practice to Sell to either a Corporation or an Individual

Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Rod Johnston
Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP
Practice Management

Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
9:30 AM – 9:55 AM

EL15 - How to Minimize Compassion Fatigue, Make Your Team's Job Easier, & Hire Top Talent with the Help of Pet Insurance

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Paul Camilo, CVPM – Your Pets Vets
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:00 AM – 10:25 AM

EL16 - Purrfecting Your Feline OA Plan

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR – Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM

EL17 - Leadership Practices to Retain Happy Veterinary Professionals

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Josh Vaisman, CCFP, MAPPCP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

PM40 - 5 Ways to Grow Your In-House Pharmacy

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Stacee Santi, DVM – VET2PET APP BUILDERS
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

PM58 - Client Interactions: Raising the Bar

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S09C - Tickety Split - Speed of Kill for the Lone Star Tick

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Kathryn E. Reif, MSPH, PhD – Kansas State University
Moderator: Kathryn Duncan, DVM, PhD, DACVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S30C - A Fear Free Team Approach to Diagnosis of OA in Dogs and Cats

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Michael C. Petty, DVM, CVPP, CCRT (he/him/his) – Arbor Pointe Veterinary Hospital
Small Animal

Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S38C - Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD): Answering Common Questions Through Case Examples & Scientific Literature

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Reinero, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – University of Missouri
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S50C - The Diabetic Dilemma: Tailoring Nutritional Approach for Each DM Kitty

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Lindsey E. Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) (she/her/hers) – Friendship Hospital for Animals
Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S51CP - Buyers - Why Buy a Veterinary Practice?

Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Rod Johnston
Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP
Practice Management

Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:00 AM – 11:25 AM

EL18 - The Secret Sauce for a Collaborative & Resilient Veterinary Team

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Josh Vaisman, CCFP, MAPPCP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:30 AM – 11:55 AM

EL19 - EmERgent Details

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT (she/her/hers) – Empowering Veterinary Teams, LLC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S33 - Canine Skin Cancers: The Essential Role of the Technician

Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2
Presenter: Aspen Schreiner, CVT
Moderator: Andra Ponson, DVM – VIRBAC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

PM41 - 5 Key Factors to a Successful Loyalty Program

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Stacee Santi, DVM – VET2PET APP BUILDERS
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

PM45 - Implementing Standards & Protocols in Your Hospital

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S09D - Feline Hyperaldosteronism & Acromegaly—Are We Missing These Patients?

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Patty Lathan, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Moderator: Dominique Gueringer-Sims, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S30D - A Fear Free Team Approach to Treatment of OA in Dogs and Cats

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Michael C. Petty, DVM, CVPP, CCRT (he/him/his) – Arbor Pointe Veterinary Hospital
Small Animal

Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S38D - Vaccines & Vaccination: Have you Considered This?

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Richard Ford, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – North Carolina State University
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S50D - The Itchy & Scratchy Cat: Real World Cases from the Trenches

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland
Moderator: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S51DP - Maximize Your Practice to Sell to either a Corporation or an Individual

Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2
Co-Presenter and Moderator: Rod Johnston
Co-Presenter: Jim Vander Mey, CPA – OMNI PRACTICE GROUP
Practice Management

Sponsored By OMNI PRACTICE GROUP

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM

EL20 - No Room for Ralph!

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Shereen Burton, MS, DVM – Zoetis, Inc.
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
12:30 PM – 12:55 PM

EL21 - Overlooking Lepto, How Many Cases are You Missing?

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Emilio DeBess, DVM, MPVM – CAPC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS12 - Practical Dermatology: Science-based Real World Solutions

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Fiona Bateman, DVM – Zoetis AU
Moderator: Andrew Hillier, MANZCVS (CANINE MEDICINE), DACVD, BVSc – ZOETIS
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS13 - Alpha-Gal & More: How Lone Star Ticks Threaten People & Pets

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Brian Herrin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Parasitology) – Kansas State University
Co-Presenter: Scott P. Commins, MD, PhD
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS14 - Vaccines Decoded – Evolving Vaccine Technology

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Mark Mogler, PhD – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS23 - Specialized Nutrition for the Spay/Neuter Pet

Location: Oceanside B, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Laura B. Gaylord, DVM, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Whole Pet Provisions PLLC
Co-Presenter: Donna M. Raditic, DVM, CVA, DACVIM (NUTRITION) – Nutrition and Integrative Medicine Consultants
Moderator: Deirdre Fornari, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
1:00 PM – 1:25 PM

EL22 - How to Optimize Skin Biopsy Submissions

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Katherine Gailbreath, DVM, PhD, DACVP – Zoetis References Labs
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
1:30 PM – 1:55 PM

EL23 - CKD Tools for Early Diagnosis, a New Frontier

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Rebekah Mack-Gertig, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:25 PM

EL24 - Joint Supplements – Not All are Created Equal

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Kara M. Burns, LVT, MEd, VTS (Nutrition) (she/her/hers) – AVNT
Small Animal

Sponsored By: YUMOVE ADVANCE 360

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM22 - Skills-based Compensation

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S06A - Treatment of Canine Parvoviral Enteritis

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Kristin Zersen, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Moderator: Karri Wilson, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S09E - CIRDC: Is it Really so Complicated?

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Jenifer Chatfield, DVM, DACZM, DACVPM – 4J Conservation Center
Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S13A - The Ties that Bind: Canine Vector Borne Disease & One Health IDEXX Session

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: K. Wade Burton, DVM – IDEXX
Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S30E - Fear Free Ears: Taking the Stress Out of Otitis Externa

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD – Veterinary Skin and Ear
Small Animal

Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S49A - Updates & Tips: How I Practice Dermatology Different than 5 Years Ago

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland
Moderator: Acacia Roman, DVM – VETOQUINOL
Small Animal

Sponsored By VETOQUINOL

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM37P - Everything You Wanted to Know About MSOs: And Why Veterinarians Should Establish Their Own

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Peter Tanella, Esq., Esq. – NATIONAL VETERINARY LAW GROUP AT MANDELBAUM BARRETT
Co-Presenter: Dennis Alessi
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:00 PM – 3:50 PM

WS06 - Inventory 101: Getting It Right

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Instructor: Brad Patton, BS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (he/him/his) – Veterinary System Services
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
2:30 PM – 2:55 PM

EL25 - How to Maximize the Value of Practice Real Estate

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Jason Winokur
Practice Management

Sponsored By VET ASSET ADVISORS, INC

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:25 PM

EL26 - Age Isn't Just a Number - How Loyal is Addressing Lifespan & Healthspan in Dogs

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Ellen Ratcliff, DVM – Loyal
Small Animal

Sponsored By LOYAL

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM23 - Interview Techniques: The 10 Best Questions No One Ever Asks

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Joan McCue, BA, CVPM – All God's Creatures Veterinary Hospital
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S06B - Updates on Feline CKD Management

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Jessica M. Quimby, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Moderator: Karri Wilson, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S09F - Vaccines Decoded – Evolving Vaccine Technology

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Mark Mogler, PhD – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Moderator: Madeleine Stahl, DVM – MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S13B - Five Patient Profiles: Why Including SDMA In Key Workups Makes Sense

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Rebekah Mack-Gertig, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – IDEXX
Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S30F - Satisfying Diet Trials: Improving Client Communications to Improve Treatment Outcomes

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Presenter: Brittany Lancellotti, DVM, DACVD – Veterinary Skin and Ear
Small Animal

Sponsored By FEAR FREE LLC, WVC

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S49B - Pesky Pyoderma: Appropriate Diagnosis & Treatment Options

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland
Moderator: Acacia Roman, DVM – VETOQUINOL
Small Animal

Sponsored By VETOQUINOL

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM08P - Non-Traditional Methods for Granting Employees Equity Interest in Veterinary Practice

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Peter Tanella, Esq., Esq. – NATIONAL VETERINARY LAW GROUP AT MANDELBAUM BARRETT
Co-Presenter: Dennis Alessi
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
3:30 PM – 3:55 PM

EL27 - Dermatology & the Role of Nutrition: Insights From Real World Cases

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Adrienne Bautista, DVM, DABVT, PhD – ROYAL CANIN
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:00 PM – 4:25 PM

EL28 - Get on Top of Canine OA Pain: How to Implement the 2022 AAHA Pain Guidelines in Your Practice

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, DACVS, PhD, ACVSMR – Animal Surgical and Orthopedic Center
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

PM02 - Financial Statements 101

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Mira Johnson, CPA, MBA, CVPM – JF Bell Group
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

PM59 - Why Clients Say No: Reading Between the Lines

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Nan Boss, DVM – Best Friends Veterinary Center
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S06C - Don’t Sugar Coat It: Clinical Approach to the Diabetic Cat

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Cynthia R. Ward, VMD, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – CRW Consulting
Moderator: Karri Wilson, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S49C - Topical Therapy for Otitis Externa

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Ashley S. Bourgeois, DVM, DACVD – Animal Dermatology Clinic Portland
Moderator: Acacia Roman, DVM – VETOQUINOL
Small Animal

Sponsored By VETOQUINOL

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:35 PM – 5:25 PM

S13CP - Practical Hematology for Dummies.....presented by Dummies!!

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Fred Metzger, DVM, MRCVS, DABVP (Canine & Feline) – Metzger Animal Hospital
Co-Presenter: Dennis B. DeNicola, DVM, DACVP, PhD – Idexx Laboratories
Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
4:35 PM – 6:25 PM

WS07 - The 7 Love Languages of Client Loyalty

Location: Surf F, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Instructor: Stacee Santi, DVM – VET2PET APP BUILDERS
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S61 - Molecular Allergology: The Future of Allergy Testing & Immunotherapy

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Thierry Olivry, DECVD, DACVD, DRVET, PhD – NEXTMUNE US
Moderator: Adam Christman, DVM. MBA – MJH LIFE SCIENCES
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

PM11 - Employee or Independent Contractor? What Is the Difference?

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Mira Johnson, CPA, MBA, CVPM – JF Bell Group
Moderator: Cris Chilelli, CVPM – VCA MVH
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

PM46 - Core Values: The Building Blocks of Your Hospital

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Joan McCue, BA, CVPM – All God's Creatures Veterinary Hospital
Moderator: Gerald Adams, DVM – Adams Pet Hospital
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S13D - Evolution Revolution: How Tech-Loving Millennials are Permanently Changing the Client-Practice Relationship

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Ann Sproul
Moderator: Terry J. Beebe, DVM – Family Pet Hospital, LLC
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

S60D - When it’s Free it’s for Me! Diagnosis & Treatment of Canine Hypothyroidism

Location: Reef E, Level 2
Presenter: Gary P. Oswald, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), DVM – Tampa Bay Veterinary Medical Consultants
Moderator: Nicole Westfall, MBA – Assisi Animal Health
Small Animal

Sponsored By ZOMEDICA

Earn 1 CE Hours
Tuesday, Feb 21
5:35 PM – 6:25 PM

SA270 - Intentional Discounting in the ER: WTH?!

Location: Mandalay Bay B, Level 2
Presenter: Tannetje’ Crocker, DVM (she/her/hers)
Moderator: Amy Mason, DVM
Small Animal

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS15 - A Reference Lab Revolution: Case Reviews With Two Specialists

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Shelley Rankin, BSc (Hons), PhD – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Co-Presenter: Carolyn Grimes, DVM, DACVP (Clinical) – Zoetis, Inc.
Moderator: Shannon Sura, DVM, MBA
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS16 - Head In The Clouds: Practitioners On Why They Will Never, EVER, Go Back to Server-Based Software

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Diarra Blue, DVM – Cy-Fair Animal Hospital
Co-Presenter: Tim Zaharchuk, DVM (he/him/his) – Derrydale Animal Hospital
Co-Presenter: Candice R. Barber – Acadian Animal Hospital
Practice Management

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM

IS17 - Transforming Cat-itude to Gratitude when Approaching the Infirmed Feline

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: W. Mark Cousins, DVM, CVPP, DABVP (Feline), CVA (he/him/his) – The Cat Practice
Moderator: Daniel Edge, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

PM09 - Start from Scratch or Buy an Existing Practice?

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Jimmy Bell, CPA – JF Bell Group
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

PM33 - Lead to Thrive: The Foundation of Positive Leadership

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Andi Davison, BA, BS, LVT, CAPP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Moderator: Robert Gribble, DVM, CVPM – The Vet on West Main/ The Vet on 4th
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S07A - Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease: Standardizing Protocols for Vaccination & Treatment

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Reinero, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – University of Missouri
Moderator: Karen Russ, DVM – ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S14A - Triage VetTech-nicalities

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Presenter: Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT (she/her/hers) – Empowering Veterinary Teams, LLC
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S27A - What Makes Dogs Tick: The Impact of Evolution & Domestication on their Genes & the Human Animal Bond

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Angela Hughes, DVM, PhD
Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S37A - Bartonellosis & Beyond: Current Understanding of Flea-Borne Zoonotic Pathogens in Dogs & Cats

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
8:00 AM – 8:50 AM

S19AP - Culturally Responsive Care in Veterinary Medicine

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Marie Sato Quicksall, DVM, CVA (she/her/hers) – Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association
Co-Presenter: Melody Martinez, CVT (she/her/hers)
Moderator: Erin M. Johnson, MBA, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM10 - Roadmap to Starting Your Veterinary Practice

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Jimmy Bell, CPA – JF Bell Group
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

PM34 - Lead to Thrive: Leadership Practices for a Motivated Team

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Andi Davison, BA, BS, LVT, CAPP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Moderator: Robert Gribble, DVM, CVPM – The Vet on West Main/ The Vet on 4th
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S07B - Acute & Chronic Sequelae of Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Reinero, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD – University of Missouri
Moderator: Karen Russ, DVM – ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S27B - Integrating Puppy Socialization into Veterinary Practice

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Brie Blakeman, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA (she/her/hers) – Noble Woof Dog Training
Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD
Small Animal

Sponsored By

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S14BP - Important Information on Inflammation - Acute Phase Proteins will Change the Way You Practice in 2023!

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Fred Metzger, DVM, MRCVS, DABVP (Canine & Feline) – Metzger Animal Hospital
Co-Presenter: Dennis B. DeNicola, DVM, DACVP, PhD – Idexx Laboratories
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S19BP - Microaggressions & Their Impact on Health & Wellbeing

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Cherese Sullivan, DVM, MS – Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association
Co-Presenter: Sohaila Jafarian, DVM, MPH (she/her/hers) – Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association
Moderator: Erin M. Johnson, MBA, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM

S37BP - Zoonotic Intestinal Parasites: Expert Insights on Risk & Resistance

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Jeba Jesudoss Chelladurai, PhD, MS, BVSc, DACVM – Kansas State University
Co-Presenter: Anne Straily, DVM, MPH, DACVPM (Epidemiology) – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
9:30 AM – 9:55 AM

EL29 - Me, We, & Us: The Foundations of Workplace Wellbeing

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Philip Richmond, DVM, CAPP, CRT, CHC-BCS, CCFP – County Oaks Animal Hospital
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:00 AM – 10:25 AM

EL30 - High Wellbeing, Low Burnout: Certainly if There’s Civility

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Philip Richmond, DVM, CAPP, CRT, CHC-BCS, CCFP – County Oaks Animal Hospital
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM

EL31 - Short Staffed? Leveraging your Data for Better Efficiency & Practice Growth

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Courtney Carter
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

PM35 - Leadership Coaching: The Science of Coaching Psychology

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Andi Davison, BA, BS, LVT, CAPP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Moderator: Robert Gribble, DVM, CVPM – The Vet on West Main/ The Vet on 4th
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S07C - Hot Topics in Feline Infectious Disease

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Moderator: Stacy Martin-Beamer, DVM – Elano Animal Health
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S27C - Canine Consent: The Role of Choice in Domestic Dog Welfare

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Brie Blakeman, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA (she/her/hers) – Noble Woof Dog Training
Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S37C - Chagas Disease: The Spreading Threat That Kissing Bugs Pose to Our Patients

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Sarah Hamer, DVM, DACVPM – Texas A&M University
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

PM47P - Access to Care for Pet Owners: A Social Justice Issue

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Co-Presenter: John Meyer, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services, Inc.
Co-Presenter: Carolyn Shadle, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services,Inc
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S14CP - Interpreting Chemistry Panels for Dummies…….by Dummies!

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Fred Metzger, DVM, MRCVS, DABVP (Canine & Feline) – Metzger Animal Hospital
Co-Presenter: Dennis B. DeNicola, DVM, DACVP, PhD – Idexx Laboratories
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

S19CP - Allyship & Equity in Veterinary Medicine

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Sohaila Jafarian, DVM, MPH (she/her/hers) – Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association
Co-Presenter: Marie Sato Quicksall, DVM, CVA (she/her/hers) – Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association
Moderator: Erin M. Johnson, MBA, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 11:25 AM

SA271 - Stay on the Beat During ZooMed CPR!

Location: Jasmine A, Level 3
Presenter: Laila Proenca, MS, DVM, MV, DACZM, PhD – VETAHAED
Moderator: Sally Lane, CVA, DVM, CCRT
Small Animal

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
10:35 AM – 12:25 PM

WS09 - Bookkeeping without QUICKBOOKS – Introduction to XERO

Location: Surf D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Instructor: Jimmy Bell, CPA – JF Bell Group
Co-Instructor: Mira Johnson, CPA, MBA, CVPM – JF Bell Group
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:00 AM – 11:25 AM

EL32 - Preventive Care Plans – Easy as 1,2,3

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Presenter: Zachary Melton, MBA – MWI Animal Health
Practice Management

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:30 AM – 11:55 AM

EL33 - Brain or Mind? Where Veterinary Behavior & Neurology Collide Part 1

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Co-Presenter: Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (he/him/his) – Animal Behavior Clinic, LLC
Co-Presenter: Fred Wininger, VMD, MS, DACVIM (Neurology) – University of Missouri
Small Animal

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Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

PM24 - Team Benefits that Make Your Clinic Stand Out

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Joan McCue, BA, CVPM – All God's Creatures Veterinary Hospital
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

PM36 - Leadership Coaching: Conversations that Connect & Motivate

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Andi Davison, BA, BS, LVT, CAPP – Flourish Veterinary Consulting
Moderator: Robert Gribble, DVM, CVPM – The Vet on West Main/ The Vet on 4th
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S07D - Hot Topics in Canine Infectious Disease

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
Presenter: Michael Lappin, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
Moderator: Stacy Martin-Beamer, DVM – Elano Animal Health
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S27D - Do Cats Consent to Anything? How Cat Consent Supports Veterinary Visits & The Human Animal Bond

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Steve Dale, CABC – Steve Dale Pet World
Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S37D - Are Zebras Becoming More Common? Infectious Diseases & Parasites on the Move

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
Presenter: Emilio DeBess, DVM, MPVM – CAPC
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S14DP - Effusion Confusion! Don't Toss that Fluid! In-clinic Effusion Analysis

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Fred Metzger, DVM, MRCVS, DABVP (Canine & Feline) – Metzger Animal Hospital
Co-Presenter: Dennis B. DeNicola, DVM, DACVP, PhD – Idexx Laboratories
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
11:35 AM – 12:25 PM

S19DP - Inclusive Leadership in Veterinary Medicine

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside B, Level 2
Co-Presenter: Melody Martinez, CVT (she/her/hers)
Co-Presenter: Cherese Sullivan, DVM, MS – Multicultural Veterinary Medical Association
Moderator: Erin M. Johnson, MBA, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
12:00 PM – 12:25 PM

EL34 - Brain or Mind? Where Veterinary Behavior & Neurology Collide Part 2

Location: Learning Lounge in Exhibit Hall, Level 1
Co-Presenter: Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (he/him/his) – Animal Behavior Clinic, LLC
Co-Presenter: Fred Wininger, VMD, MS, DACVIM (Neurology) – University of Missouri
Small Animal

Sponsored By ZOMEDICA

Earn 0.5 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS18 - A New Approach to Canine Lymphoma Treatment in Primary Care

Location: Mandalay Bay D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Philip J. Bergman, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology) – Katonah Bedford Veterinary Center
Moderator: Alex Betzen, DVM – DECHRA VETERINARY PRODUCTS
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS19 - The Founder of Fear Free Reveals His Top 10 Powerful Tips to Reduce Stress in Your Practice, Patients, & Pet Owners

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Marty Becker, DVM – Pet Complex, P.A.
Moderator: Kelly Bullock – COVETRUS
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS20 - Reduce Burnout by Strengthening Your Hospital Culture

Location: Mandalay Bay, Oceanside C, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Presenter: Turpin Mott, BS – National Veterinary Associates
Moderator: Stacy Burdick, DVM – NVA-CF
Practice Management

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM

IS21 - Changing the Game on Treating Canine Parvovirus

Location: Mandalay Bay J, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Co-Presenter: Todd Duffy, DVM, DACVECC – Elanco Animal Health
Co-Presenter: Kimberly Bencivenga – Elanco Animal Health
Moderator: Stacy Martin-Beamer, DVM – Elano Animal Health
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM25 - Can’t Touch This: Employee Paycheck Deductions & the Law

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Presenter: Joan McCue, BA, CVPM – All God's Creatures Veterinary Hospital
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

PM32 - Servant Leadership Essentials

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Hurst, CVPM, CVJ, CCFP, LVT
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S27E - The Human Animal Bond: Is It Possible to be Over-bonded?

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Steve Dale, CABC – Steve Dale Pet World
Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM

S48G - FDA's GFI # 256 on Animal Drug Compounding - Balancing the Need for FDA-Approved & Compounded Drugs in Veterinary Medicine (Part 1)

Location: South Seas F, Level 3
Presenter: Mike Murphy, DVM, JD, PhD
Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
2:00 PM – 3:50 PM

WS08 - Inventory for the Experienced Practice Manager

Location: Surf D, Level 2
This session has reached capacity
Instructor: Brad Patton, BS BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (he/him/his) – Veterinary System Services
Practice Management

Earn 2 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM26 - Mission Possible: Associate Veterinarian Leadership

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Hurst, CVPM, CVJ, CCFP, LVT
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S27F - “You Are Just an Animal Doctor”, YES & Proud of It!

Location: Mandalay Bay L, Level 2
Presenter: Mark Goldstein, DVM (he/him/his)
Moderator: Ann Bastian, VMD – Ann E. Bastian, VMD
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

S48H - Why New Clients May be Asking for Antimicrobial Prescriptions Beginning June 2023 & Adverse Event Reporting of Drugs and Vaccines (Part 2)

Location: South Seas F, Level 3
Presenter: Mike Murphy, DVM, JD, PhD
Moderator: Jackie Ott Jaakola – EVERYCAT HEALTH FOUNDATION
Small Animal

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Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
3:00 PM – 3:50 PM

PM48P - Showing Your Client How Much You Care

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Co-Presenter: John Meyer, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services, Inc.
Co-Presenter: Carolyn Shadle, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services,Inc
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

PM60 - Talking Treatment Plans

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Hurst, CVPM, CVJ, CCFP, LVT
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
4:00 PM – 4:50 PM

PM27P - Diversity & Inclusion: What? How?

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Co-Presenter: John Meyer, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services, Inc.
Co-Presenter: Carolyn Shadle, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services,Inc
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

PM50 - Create Your Personal Wellness Program

Location: Breakers K, Level 2
Presenter: Carol Hurst, CVPM, CVJ, CCFP, LVT
Moderator: Amanda Castle, DVM
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours
Wednesday, Feb 22
5:00 PM – 5:50 PM

PM49P - Communicating Bad News: SPIKES Can Help

Location: Breakers H, Level 2
Co-Presenter: John Meyer, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services, Inc.
Co-Presenter: Carolyn Shadle, PhD – Interpersonal Communication Services,Inc
Moderator: Melissa Clark-Pehrson, CVT – Banfield West Jordan
Practice Management

Earn 1 CE Hours