Daily Schedules for Thursday, March 24, 2011

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Program:SCIENTIFICSCIENTIFICSCIENTIFICSCIENTIFIC
Course Track:ABVPANESTHESIANUTRITIONPARASITOLOGY
Sponsored by:Through a strategic alliance with ABVP Pfizer Animal HealthP&G Pet CareSponsored by & through a strategic alliance with CAPC
7:30am-8:45am
OVMA Member Breakfast 
7:30am-8:20am
Timely Topics  
8:30am-9:20am
Timely Topics  
8:30am-9:20am
First-Time Attendees Orientation
Katherine S. Knutson, DVM		 
9:45am-12:15pm
Opening Session and Lunch: “Own” Your Opportunity: Entrepreneurial Imperatives for the 21st Century Animal Hospital
Steve Little

Sponsored by Hill’s Pet Nutrition

12:30pm-1:20pmAnalgesia for the Arthritic Kitty
Margaret A. Scherk, DVM, DABVP		What Really Works in Anesthetic and Peri-Operative Care
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA		Why are our Pets Fat?
Ernest E. Ward, DVM		Uncommon Manifestations of Common Veterinary Parasites
Gary I. Block, DVM, MS, DACVIM
1:35pm-2:25pmHome Care and End of Life Issues
Margaret A. Scherk, DVM, DABVP		Clinical Pain: End it Now, End it for Good
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA		The Fallout of Fat: Consequences of Obesity
Ernest E. Ward, DVM		Recognizing and Treating Unusual Parasite Infections
Dwight Bowman, BA, MS, PhD
2:40pm-3:30pmCardiorenal Syndrome: A Difficult Balancing Act
Margaret A. Scherk, DVM, DABVP		Powerful Techniques Using Local and Regional Anesthetics
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA		Fighting the Giant: Strategies for Effective Pet Weight Loss
Ernest E. Ward, DVM		Parasites on the Move: Translocation of Parasites
Dwight Bowman, BA, MS, PhD
3:30pm-3:45pm
Refreshment Break - Outside Lecture Rooms 
3:45pm-4:35pmABVP Certification Workshop
Nicholas R. Nelson, DVM, MBA, DABVP		Crisis Management: How to Handle Emergencies and Complications
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA		PLE and Severe IBD: Tips for Nutritional Management
Debra Zoran, DVM, PhD, DACVIM		Parasite Control and the Human-Animal Bond (Love the Pets, Hate the Parasites)
Catherine Lund, DVM
4:50pm-5:40pm High-Risk Patients: Supportive Care, Monitoring, and Post-Operative Care
Ralph Harvey, DVM, MS, DACVAA		Nutrition for Feline Diarrhea: How Diet Can Help Stop the Madness
Debra Zoran, DVM, PhD, DACVIM		Where Parasites Don't Live...It's Too Cold, Right?
Dwight Bowman, BA, MS, PhD
5:30pm-6:30pm
OVMA Farley Foundation Reception

Sponsored by Petsecure Pet Health Insurance

5:30pm-6:30pm
AAHA Helping Pets Fund Reception

Sponsored by CareCredit

5:30pm-6:30pm
Veterinary Management Institute Reception 
5:30pm-6:30pm
Practice Manager Reception

Sponsored by AAHA MARKETLink/MWI Veterinary Supply

6:15pm-7:05pm
Timely Topics 
6:30pm-8:30pm
Start Young! Identification and Treatment of Serious Behavior Problems in Puppies
Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVB, Linda White		 
6:30pm-8:30pm
To Pee or Not to Pee: A Case Based Discussion of Upper and Lower Urinary Tract Cases
Doreen Houston, DVM, DVSc, DACVIM

Sponsored by Medi-cal® Royal Canin Veterinary Diet

 
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