Small Animal Session &
Veterinary Technician Session
Wednesday, October 4th, 2023
5:30 – 6:15 PM - Registration
6:15 – 7:15 PM - Updates in Pancreatitis Innovation -
Jay Tischendorf, DVM
7:15 – 8:15 PM - Practical Vaccinology and Immunology for the Busy Practitioner -
Jay Tischendorf, DVM
8:15 – 8:30 PM - Break
8:30 – 9:30 PM - Practical Vaccinology and Immunology for the Busy Practitioner -
Jay Tischendorf, DVM
***Evening sponsored by Ceva
Small Animal Session
Thursday, October 5th, 2023
7:00 – 7:45 AM - Registration / Breakfast
7:45 – 8:45 AM - Updates in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus in Cats –
Matt Eberts, DVM
8:45 – 9:45 AM - Changing the Game on Treating Canine Parvovirus
– Matt Eberts, DVM
9:45 – 10:00 AM - Break
10:00 – 11:00 AM - Zennovation in Sedation: Rethinking What is Possible –
Kathy Engler, DVM, DABVP
11:00 – 12:00 PM - Verdinexor: A Novel Oral Therapy for Canine Lymphoma –
Kathy Engler, DVM, DABVP
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM - Lunch & Business Meeting - Setup for Joint Sessions
1:00 – 2:00 PM
- Compounding in Contemporary Veterinary Practice –
Nick Tymochko, PharmD
2:00 – 3:00 PM - Overall Personal Wellness in the Animal Health Industry –
Margaret (Meg) Warner, DVM
3:00 – 3:15 PM - Break
3:15 – 5:00 PM - Veterinary Practice Financial Health, Profitability, & Value – What makes a practice financially healthy and why does it matter? –
David McCormick, MS, CVA
Large Animal Session
Thursday, October 5th, 2023
7:00 – 7:45 a.m. Registration/Breakfast
7:45 – 8:45 AM - Case Study/Trends from ISU VDL
– Drew Magstadt, DVM
8:45 – 9:45 AM - Surgery & Lameness of the distal limb in cattle –
Gretchen Grissett, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LA)
9:45 – 10:00 AM Break
10:00 – 11:00 AM - Geriatric Horse Management - PPID & EMS -
Steve Grubbs, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
11:00 – 12:00 PM - Practical Field Anesthesia & Restraint –
Kathy Whitman, DVM
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Lunch & Business Meeting - Setup for Joint Sessions
1:00 – 2:00 PM - Compounding in Contemporary Veterinary Practice –
Nick Tymochko, PharmD
2:00 – 3:00 PM - Overall Personal Wellness in the Animal Health Industry –
Margaret (Meg) Warner, DVM
3:00 – 3:15 PM - Break
3:15 – 5:00 PM
- Veterinary Practice Financial Health, Profitability, & Value – What makes a practice financially healthy and why does it matter? – David McCormick, MS, CVA
Large Animal Session
Friday, October 6th, 2023
7:00 – 7:45 AM Breakfast **
Sponsored by Zoetis
7:45 – 8:45 AM - New Strategies & Technologies in Parasite Control –
Mark Alley, DVM
8:45 – 9:45 AM - Fluid Therapy for Calf Scours -
Nathan Upah, MS.
9:45 – 10:00 AM - Break
10:00 – 11:00 AM - Triage and evaluation of thoracic and abdominal wounds –
Megan McCracken, DVM, DACVS
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM - Infected synovial structures, strategies for wounds in high motion areas –
Megan McCracken, DVM, DACVS
