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.
Gastrointestinal
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)
Hepatic
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
Vaccines
Current & future recommendations
What about the FIP vaccine?
Fibrosarcomas- current thoughts
Respiratory
Pyothorax, Chylothorax & FIP
Mediastinal masses
Nasal disease
Nasopharyngeal polyps
Empirical treatment of
respiratory diseases(URI,
pneumonia, asthma)
Transoral
transtracheal airway washing
Urinary & endocrine
Hyperthyroidism
Pyelonephritis
Renal failure: what’s new in therapy?
Urinary calculi: current recommendations
Diagnosis and
management of sterile cystitis
Diagnosis and medical
management ofpyothorax
Urethral catherization-
including easy female catherterization!
Inappropriate urination
Chronic infections
Choosing your antibiotics
Sporothrix & Cryptococcus
L-form bacteria & atypical Mycobacterium
Diagnosis and
management of Haemobartonella felis infection
Management of
retroviral infections withAZT and
interferon alpha
FOLLOW 90 EAST TO EXIT 22, WHICH IS LOCATED INSIDE THE PRUDENTIAL UNDERPASS.
STAY LEFT AND FOLLOW THE SIGNS FOR PRUDENTIAL CENTER. ABOVE GROUND YOU WILL NOW
BE ON HUNTINGTON AVE. GOING WEST. TAKE YOUR FIRST RIGHT ONTO BELVIDERE STREET.
FOLLOW BELVIDERE STREET FOR 1/2 BLOCK, THE HILTON WILL BE DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF
YOU (WATCH FOR THE BLUE AWNINGS)
From the south:
TAKE EXIT 18, MASS AVE/ROXBURY EXIT (THIS EXIT IS NOW LOCATED ON THE RIGHT SIDE
OF 93) FOLLOW THE SIGNS TO MASS AVE. WHEN YOU GET TO YOUR FIRST MAJOR
INTERSECTION BEAR RIGHT ONTO MASS AVE. FOLLOW MASS AVE FOR ONE MILE, UNTIL YOU
GET TO HUNTINGTON AVE. TAKE A RIGHT ONTO HUNTINGTON AVE. FOLLOW TO THE SECOND
SET OF LIGHTS (GET IN THE LEFT LANE) TAKE A LEFT ONTO BELVIDERE STREET FOLLOW
BELVIDERE FOR 1/2 BLOCK AND THE HILTON WILL BE RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU (WATCH FOR
THE BLUE AWNINGS)
From the north:
TAKE EXIT 26A OFF OF 93 SOUTH. FOLLOW SIGNS TO STORROW DRIVE. FOLLOW STORROW
DRIVE FOR ABOUT 2.5 MILES. TAKE THE FENWAY 1S EXIT (STAY IN THE LEFT LANE).
FOLLOW UNTIL THE FIRST TRAFFIC LIGHT (STAY IN THE LEFT LANE). TAKE A LEFT THIS
WILL BE BOYLSTON STREET GOING INBOUND. FOLLOW BOYLSTON STREET INBOUND TO THE
FOURTH TRAFFIC LIGHT AND TAKE A RIGHT ON DALTON STREET. FOLLOW DALTON STREET FOR
TWO BLOCKS AND PROCEED TO THE HILTON MOTOR ENTRANCE DIRECTLY ON YOUR RIGHT.
(directions sent with registration confirmation)
Seminar
registration (16 CE hrs-also approved by the
AAVSB RACE program in most other states including MA, VT, NH, ME, RI & CT):
Earlybird
by February 25
$545.00
Regular
after February 25
$575.00
Technicians - subtract
$80.00
Includes lunch &
breaks daily
Complete notes
Certificate of attendance
Directions to hotel will be mailed with confirmation
Boston
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.