Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
215 Commerce Way, Portsmouth NH, 03801
All lectures are free of charge. Unless otherwise noted, all are worth 2 CE credits. Light refreshments will be served. To register click here.
Tues. January 20, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Immunosuppressive Therapies
Presented by Tonya E. Boyle, DVM,(Practice limited to Internal Medicine)
The clinical application of these medications and the use of novel therapies will be discussed. In addition, combination immunosuppressive therapy and long term medical management of these cases will be explored.
Wed. February 25, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Becoming One with the Abdomen
Presented by Karen Pastor, DVM, DACVS (Surgery)
This lecture will describe a systematic approach to performing an abdominal exploratory. The normal anatomy and common pathology of each abdominal organ will be discussed. The second portion of the lecture will be a review of common surgical diseases and appropriate surgical treatments. In addition, I will describe the appropriate steps to take when a negative exploratory comes your way.
Thurs. March 19, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Diagnostic Imaging of the GI Tract
Presented by Mason Holland, DVM, DACVR (Radiology)
Interpretation of radiology, contrast studies and ultrasonography will be discussed with relation to the Gastrointestinal tract.
Tues. June 9, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Surgical Diseases of the Canine Elbow and Shoulder
Presented by Brett Wood, DVM, DACVS Surgery)
A two-hour lecture on the systematic approach to the diagnosis and treatment of common diseases of the elbow and shoulder in the canine patient. Various imaging modalities will be discussed including radiographs, CT, MRI and arthroscopy.
Tues. October 13, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
The Role of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation in Veterinary Medicine
Presented by Charlie Evans, MPT, CCRP
This course will cover techniques and modalities used in rehabilitating orthopedic and neurological patients. The presentation will use a case study approach to illustrate important techniques, modalities and outcomes.
Thurs. November 5, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Sticking Your Neck Out: Trying to Predict Prognosis in Cervical Disk Disease
Presented by Rob Hillman II, DVM, MS, DACVS
The topic of this two hour seminar is the other disc disease -cervical disc disease - which is a less frequent occurrence and bears a distinctly different clinical scenario from its thoracolumbar counterpart.
Thurs. November 19, 2009 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Radiology Rounds: The Hind Limbs
Presented by Mason Holland, VMD, DACVR
This is a one hour talk which will cover common diseases of the hind limbs which can be diagnosed by radiography.
The talk will consist of example radiographs and will conclude with an opportunity for participating veterinarians to discuss radiographs which they have brought.
Wed. December 2, 2009 at 7:00pm
Location: Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital
Small Animal Uveal Disorders
Presented by Nick Cassotis, DVM, DACVO (Ophthalmology)
This two hour lecture will review uveal disorders of dogs and cats. Disease recognition, differentials and treatment strategies will be discussed.