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UPCOMING CONTINUING EDUCATION: NOVEMBER 8TH, 2023

Breathing Room: A Crash Course in Triaging the Dyspneic Small Animal Patient”


Presented by, Emiliana R. Hennelly, DVM, DACVECC, Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 from 6:30PM – 9:00PM.

In this engaging and informative presentation, we will delve into the science and art of triaging dyspneic dogs and cats. Dyspnea, or labored breathing, can be an immediately life-threatening condition in veterinary medicine, and prompt and effective triage is essential for successful patient outcomes.

Objectives:

  1. Recognize signs of dyspnea in small animals
  2. Prioritize triage of the dyspneic patient
  3. Conduct a rapid but thorough initial assessment
  4. Utilize diagnostic tools while minimizing patient stress
  5. Differentiate etiologies (respiratory, cardiac, and non-cardiopulmonary conditions)
  6. Implement appropriate treatment strategies including oxygen therapy, medication administration, and interventions specific to the underlying condition
  7. Communicate effectively with pet owners, team members, and referring specialists with clarity and empathy
  8. Understand and apply best practice guidelines in a clinical setting ensuring consistent and evidence-based patient care
  9. Enhancing emergency preparedness to respond confidently and competently to dyspneic emergencies

Lecture provides 1 credit of complimentary CE* to veterinarians and veterinary technicians through RACE. (*Pending RACE approval)

LOCATION
Seasons 52
160 N Gulph Rd Suite 101
King of Prussia, PA 19406

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RSVP by Wednesday, November 1st, 2023

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Dr. Han Chia is now Board-Certified!

We are proud to announce that Dr. Chia is now a board-certified dentist & oral surgeon! A specialist in dentistry & oral surgery is a Diplomate of the American Veterinary Dental College Board (DAVDC).

A veterinary specialist is a doctor who has completed additional training in a specific area of veterinary medicine, and who has passed an intensive examination that evaluates their skills in that specialty.

Congratulations Dr. Chia! Continue reading about Han Chia, DVM, DAVDC.

Learn more about Dentistry & Oral Surgery at VRC Malvern.

UPCOMING CONTINUING EDUCATION: SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2023

MANAGEMENT OF HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS

 

Presented by, Brittany Neal, VMD, DACVS Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 from 6:30PM – 9:00PM.

This course covers the clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations for dogs with hip dysplasia and secondary osteoarthritis, as well as discusses medical and surgical treatment options.

Objectives:

  1. How to recognize primary hip disease and gain an awareness of treatment options.
  2. Discuss the noninvasive Synovetin treatment option, as well as total hip replacement as an underutilized surgery in veterinary medicine.

Lecture provides 1 credit of complimentary CE to veterinarians and veterinary technicians through RACE.

LOCATION
Seasons 52
160 N Gulph Rd Suite 101
King of Prussia, PA 19406

REGISTRATION
RSVP by Wednesday, September 13th, 2023

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UPCOMING CONTINUING EDUCATION: JUNE 7, 2023

OPHTHALMIC EMERGENCIES

Presented by, Zachary Badanes, DVM, DACVO Wednesday June 7th, 2023 from 6:30pm – 9:00pm.

The purpose of this program is to present common ophthalmic emergency situations and how to properly manage these conditions, along with the appropriate time to refer to an ophthalmologist.

Objectives:

  1. Know the prognostic indicators, short-term and long-term complications and proper treatment for a traumatic proptosis
  2. How to differentiate the difference between a non-complicated and complicated ulcer
  3. Be able to recognize when a complicated ulcer may require surgical intervention
  4. Recognize the breeds predisposed to acute glaucoma and anterior lens luxation
  5. Be able to manage acute glaucoma and how to handle conversation with owners regarding prognosis
  6. How to treat an anterior lens luxation medically and understand the different surgical options
  7. Learn the differentials for sudden blindness and understanding SARDS

 

Lecture provides 1 credit of complimentary CE to veterinarians and veterinary technicians through RACE.

LOCATION
Seasons 52
160 N Gulph Rd Suite 101
King of Prussia, PA 19406

REGISTRATION
RSVP by Wednesday, May 31st, 2023

REGISTER TODAY