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A 2 day seminar
 Atlanta
March 18-19, 2005
Practical management
of feline disorders
with
Michael Lappin D.V.M.,
Ph.D.,
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine
Professor & Chief of Medicine
Colorado State University
Continuing education
Practical management
of feline disorders
with
Michael Lappin D.V.M.,
Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine
Professor and Head, Small Animal Internal
Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences,
Colorado State University
Michael Lappin D.V.M.,
DACVIM is Professor of Medicine at
Colorado State University, College of Veterinary Medicine and is one of the
worlds leading authorities on feline infectious diseases. Michael lectures
extensively both nationally and internationally and has participated in most of
the major veterinary conferences around the world. His easy style of lecturing
and wealth of knowledge are two of the reasons he is in constant demand as a
speaker.
 Dr.
Lappin will use a case based format to present a practical diagnostic
approach to common feline problems and to discuss the available therapeutic
options. Videotapes will also be utilized throughout the discussion.
Vomiting
Helicobacteriosis
Panleukopenia
Salmonella
Campylobacter
Parasites
Inflammatory bowel disease
Tumors including lymphoma
Anorexia
Large bowel diarrhea
Medical management of
constipation- what's new
Empirical treatment of
gastrointestinal diseases (Giardia, Cryptosporidium,
parasites, IBD, Helicobacter)
How to manage the yellow cat
Interpreting blood tests
Icterus & cholangiohepatitis
Diagnosis and
management of triaditis
(pancreatitis,
cholangiohepatitis, and IBD)
Hepatic lipidosis:
practical diagnosis & management
when to use feeding tubes
Current & future recommendations
What about the FIP vaccine?
Fibrosarcomas- current thoughts
Pyothorax, Chylothorax & FIP
Mediastinal masses
Nasal disease
Nasopharyngeal polyps
Empirical treatment of
respiratory diseases (URI,
pneumonia, asthma)
Transoral
transtracheal airway washing
Hyperthyroidism
Pyelonephritis
Renal failure: what’s new in therapy?
Urinary calculi: current recommendations
Diagnosis and
management of sterile cystitis
Diagnosis and medical
management of pyothorax
Urethral catherization-
including easy female catherterization!
Inappropriate urination
Choosing your antibiotics
Sporothrix & Cryptococcus
L-form bacteria & atypical Mycobacterium
Diagnosis and
management of Haemobartonella felis infection
Management of
retroviral infections with AZT and
interferon alpha
Diagnosis and
management of dirofilariasis
Bone marrow aspiration
Diagnosis and
prevention of FIP
Seminar schedule
Registration:
7.30am - 8.00am
Seminars:
Friday March 18
8.00am - 5.00pm
Saturday March 19
8.00am - 5.00pm
Lunch (included)
12.30pm - 1.30pm daily
Venue:
Sheraton
Buckhead Hotel
3405 Lenox Road NE, Atlanta
Phone (404) 261-9250 Fax (404)
848-7391
Group Room rate
$119.00/night single or double (plus tax)
Call 800-487-5650 for room reservations
Driving to Hotel
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Take Interstate 85 South and exit onto Lenox Road (Exit 88). Turn right
onto Lenox Road and drive approximately two and 1/4 miles. The hotel will
be on the right. |
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From South |
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Take Interstate 75/Interstate 85 North through downtown. Continue on
Interstate 85 North until it splits. Take state Route 400 North and then
exit onto Lenox Road (Exit #2). Turn right, go through three lights and
the hotel will be on the left. |
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From East |
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Take Interstate 20 West to Interstate 85 North. Follow Interstate 85 North
to state Route 400 (Exit #87). Proceed on state Route 400 and take the
Peachtree Street exit (Exit #2). Make a right turn and follow the signs
for Lenox Road. Cross over Peachtree Street and the hotel will be one and
1/2 blocks ahead and on the left. |
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From West |
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Take Interstate 20 East and continue on Interstate 85 North. Exit
Interstate 85 at Exit #87 which will be state Route 400 North. Proceed to
the Lenox Road/Buckhead Highway exit (Exit #2). Turn right and follow the
signs for Lenox Road. Cross over Peachtree Street and drive one and 1/2
blocks. The hotel will be located on the left. |
(directions sent with registration confirmation)
Seminar
registration (16 CE hrs-also approved by the
AAVSB RACE program in most other states including GA, FL, NC, VA, MD & SC):
Technicians - subtract
$80.00
Includes lunch &
breaks daily
Complete notes
Certificate of attendance
Directions to hotel will be mailed with confirmation
Cancellations-10%
cancellation fee
50%
or seminar transfer after February 18, 2005
No refund- only transfer after March 11,
2005
CE credits
IVS complies with the following guidelines:
- Speakers are recognized specialists
- Mandatory recorded attendance
- Certificate of attendance
- Complete seminar notes
- Approved for 16 CE hrs by the AAVSB Race program
Register by mail or fax 831-458-0123
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