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January 10- The snow is deep and we still have room for you! Call 800-487-5650 to book your trip
Our 6th annual ski seminar
February 25- 27, 2008 FAQ's- How i manage the commonly asked questions with Lynelle Johnson D.V.M, Ph.D. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine David Maggs B.V.Sc. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists University of California, Davis
Michael Lappin D.V.M., Ph.D. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Catriona MacPhail D.V.M. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons Colorado State University (AAVSB approved for 16 CE hrs)
Getting to Sun Valley, Idaho
Where is Sun Valley?
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Venue:
Sun Valley Inn at Sun Valley Resort
Group room rates:
Inn standard queen bed: $154.00/nite plus tax
Inn deluxe king bed: $238.00/nite plus tax
Medium room with 2 beds- based on availability
Other room types also available including condo's- please call 800-487-5650 for quotes
A 2 night deposit is required at the time of the booking of the reservation.
Cancellations: Because it is peak ski season if you need to cancel more than 30 days prior to scheduled arrival-there is a $75.00 processing fee. Reduction in the length of stay or room type within the 30 day penalty period, no shows, late arrivals, and early departures are considered cancellations, and therefore are nonrefundable.
Check-in is 3.00pm and check-out is 11.00am
Resort Shuttle- If you fly into the Sun Valley Airport- there is a resort shuttle-please provide our office with your flight arrival details for the shuttle pickup
Getting around:
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Restaurants:
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And in this town, we really like to heat things
up. Sun Valley's many award-winning restaurants are among the finest, reflecting many different culinary styles and influences.
With many restaurants and bars, there's something for every taste and every mood
— and since everything's so close, they're all within walking distance or a
short free bus ride away.
The seminars:
FAQ's- How i answer the most common questions
with
Lynelle Johnson D.V.M, Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
David Maggs B.V.Sc.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
University of California, Davis
Michael Lappin D.V.M., Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary
Internal Medicine
Catriona MacPhail D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary
Surgeons
Colorado State University
Dr. Johnson is an internationally recognized expert on respiratory medicine. Lynelle contributes to all the major veterinary texts and is a frequent speaker at both the national and international meetings. Lynelle is a frequent IVS speaker, where she has presented practical seminars
Dr. Maggs expertise at presenting practical and informative seminars has led to invitations to speak throughout the nation. He also contributes to the veterinary texts and is also a consultant for online services.
Dr. Michael Lappin is Professor Of Medicine and Head of the Internal Medicine section & Dr. Catriona Mac Phail is a staff Surgeon at Colorado State University. They are both actively involved with the management of patients admitted to the university clinics and with the ongoing management of patients requiring intensive therapy. This means that they will be presenting practical methods of treatment! Both Michael and Catriona are frequent speakers and they are recognized as professional & practical speakers.
If you joined us in Park City in 2006 or Breckenridge in 2007- you will find that this seminar is a continuation of these seminars- with new questions and answers.
All four speakers, (who are very personable) will present their thoughts on many of the more common canine and feline problems that the general practitioner encounters in their practice.
The speakers will present "quick hitters" - i.e. short presentations on what's new in the following areas:
Respiratory diseases
Gastrointestinal diseases
Ocular diseases
Surgical management of common canine and feline problems.
Here are the topics that will be available for discussion:
Helicobacteriosis
Panleukopenia
Salmonella
Campylobacter
Parasites
Inflammatory bowel disease
Tumors including lymphoma
Anorexia
Large bowel diarrhea
Canine and feline pancreatitis
Medical management of constipation- what's new
Empirical treatment of gastrointestinal diseases (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, parasites, IBD, Helicobacter)
Management of inflammatory polps
Diagnosis and prevention of FIP
Diagnosis and management of dirofilariasis
Diagnosis and management of triaditis
(pancreatitis, cholangiohepatitis, and IBD)
Medical management of constipation- what's new
Empirical treatment of gastrointestinal diseases (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, parasites, IBD, Helicobacter)
Gastro-intestinal surgery- tricks of the trade
Sneezing,
Snotty-nosed Cats
Chronic feline rhinitis
Nasal masses: Cryptococcus and neoplasia
Tracheobronchial Disease
Coughing dogs and cats
When and how to do a tracheal wash
Chronic tracheobronchial disease
Bordetellosis in cats
Feline asthma and chronic bronchitis
Lung Disease
Bacterial pneumonia
Interstital pneumonia
Choosing respiratory drugs
Respiratory therapy
Oxygen supplementation
Pleural Disease
Rational diagnostic testing
Atraumatic thoracocentesis
When and how to place a chest tube
Can chylothorax be managed?
Pyothorax and FIP
Respiratory Emergencies
Where is the problem?
Initial management of respiratory distress
Laryngeal paralysis
Why is this cat blue?
The Tonopen - at last measuring IOP is easy
What's the best test for feline herpesvirus?
When should I culture the conjunctiva or cornea?
Can I do my own ophthalmic cytology?
Surface ocular disease
Itchy skin, swollen eyelids, what next?
Why is this cornea opaque
What does it mean when the cornea turns blue?
How deep is that ulcer?
Three reasons a corneal ulcer won't heal
Feline herpesvirus: new treatments for a frustrating disease
Why are there blood vessels on this cornea?
Intraocular disease
What diagnostic testing should I do for this cat with uveitis?
Which steroids should I use for uveitis?
Should I get an aqueous sample and how do I do it?
Retinal disease
I wish I was better at the fundic exam - here's how.
There's so much variation in fundic appearance - what's normal?
How do I detect retinal detachments?
Anisocoria - pupils that teach
Feline hypertension - at last there's a detached retina we cantreat!
Is this eye trying to tell me that the whole patient is sick?
Ophthalmic Emergencies
When is it a real emergency?
How do I suture eyelid lacerations so that they heal well?
This eye is perforated - is there anything I can do?
Why did this patient suddenly go blind?
Videos will be utilized to present
practical interactive cases!
Seminar schedule
Registration Monday February 25, 2008
6.30am-7.00am
Seminars
Monday February 25 7.00am - 9.30am
4.30pm - 7.00pm
Tuesday February 26 7.00am - 9.30am
4.30pm - 7.00pm
Wednesday February 27 7.00am - 1.00pm
Seminar registration (American Association of Veterinary State Boards RACE approved for 16 CE hrs.-accepted in most states including California):
mailed before January 25 $625.00
Earlybird
Regular
Technicians - subtract $80.00
Seminar cancellation-10% cancellation fee
Seminar transfer only after January 25, 2008
CE credits
IVS complies with the following guidelines:
- Speakers are recognized specialists
- Mandatory recorded attendance
- Certificate of attendance
- Complete seminar notes
IVS is an American Association of Veterinary State Boards RACE approved provider of Continuing education.
This seminar is approved for 16 CE hrs. in most states..
This program has been submitted for 16 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB's RACE approval: however participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call IVS at 800-487-5650 for further information.
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