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  • On Demand
    Assessing Clinical Competence in Veterinary Learners
    On-Demand Presenter: Christopher Luby, VetMB, DACVIM (Large Animal), PhD – Western College of Veterinary Medicine
    Education & Research
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • On Demand
    Competence to Confidence: Shaping Veterinary Professional Identity
    On-Demand Presenter: Amy Nichelason, DVM, DAVBP (canine and feline) – University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
    Education & Research
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • On Demand
    From Clinician to Educator: A Proactive Approach to Training Veterinary Educators
    On-Demand Presenter: Amanda C. Trimble, BVMS, MS, MScVetEd, DACVIM-LAIM (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Education & Research
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • On Demand
    Pitfalls in Publications: How to Make the Most of the Data We Have
    On-Demand Presenter: Gayle D. Hallowell, MA VetMB PhD CertVA DACVIM(LAIM) DACVECC PFHEA FRCVS AssocDECVDI (she/her/hers) – Medicine Vet Equine Referrals
    On-Demand Co-Presenter: Mark Bowen, Dip ACVIM, PhD, MMedSci(Med Ed), PFHEA, FRCVS – Medicine Vet Equine Referrals / European Board of Veterinary Specialisation
    Education & Research
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Wednesday, Jun 10th
    8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
    Opening General Session: The US Veterinary Specialist Workforce: Key Historic Trends, Current Status, and Thoughts for the Future
    SOTA Speaker: James Lloyd, DVM, PhD (he/him/his) – Animal Health Economics, LLC
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Wednesday, Jun 10th
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PT
    Evaluating Evidence: A Critical Appraisal of Study Designs and Risks of Bias
    Primary Presenter: Romy M. Heilmann, Dr.med.vet., DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, MANZCVS (SAM), PhD, AGAF (she/her/hers) – University of Leipzig, College of Veterinary Medic
    Co-Presenter: Albert E. Jergens, DVIM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
    Co-Presenter: Annette M. O'Connor, BVSc, MVSc, DVSc, FANZCVS (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
    Education & ResearchIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Wednesday, Jun 10th
    10:45 AM - 11:45 AM PT
    Harnessing Precision Medicine for Veterinary Patients
    Primary Presenter: Joshua A. Stern, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Co-Presenter: Victor N. Rivas, MS, PhD, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Education & ResearchIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
  • Wednesday, Jun 10th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
    Artificial Intelligence: Leveraging Its Power in Automated Item Question Review in Specialty Examinations
    Primary Presenter: Mark Bowen, Dip ACVIM, PhD, MMedSci(Med Ed), PFHEA, FRCVS – Medicine Vet Equine Referrals / European Board of Veterinary Specialisation
    Co-Presenter: Gayle D. Hallowell, MA VetMB PhD CertVA DACVIM(LAIM) DACVECC PFHEA FRCVS AssocDECVDI (she/her/hers) – Medicine Vet Equine Referrals
    Education & ResearchIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Wednesday, Jun 10th
    2:40 PM - 3:40 PM PT
    Practical Tips for Clinical Teaching: Teach Smarter Not Harder
    Primary Presenter: Nicki Wise, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM) – Clemson University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Co-Presenter: Katie Sheats, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM) – North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
    Education & ResearchIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Thursday, Jun 11th
    8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
    KEYNOTE ADDRESS
    Keynote Speaker: Itiel Dror, PhD – Cognitive Consultants International (CCI-HQ)
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
    Sponsored by 
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Thursday, Jun 11th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT
    QUIT: The Quality and Uncertainty Indicator Triage Tool
    Primary Presenter: Erik Fausak
    Education & ResearchIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
  • Thursday, Jun 11th
    10:00 AM - 12:15 PM PT
    Workshop: Debriefing and Coaching Your Team Through Adverse Medical Events
    Primary Presenter: Sheri Berger, DVM, DACVO – VetVine
    Co-Presenter: Lori Kogan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 2.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Thursday, Jun 11th
    10:00 AM - 12:15 PM PT
    Workshop: Debriefing and Coaching Your Team Through Adverse Medical Events
    Primary Presenter: Sheri Berger, DVM, DACVO – VetVine
    Co-Presenter: Lori Kogan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 2.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Thursday, Jun 11th
    1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PT
    Your Voice in ACVIM’s Research Strategy: Co-Creating the New Research Competency Framework
    Primary Presenter: Amy S. Stewart, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM) (she/her/hers) – NC State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
    Co-Presenter: Sarah Guess, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – Washington State University
    Co-Presenter: Romy M. Heilmann, Dr.med.vet., DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, MANZCVS (SAM), PhD, AGAF (she/her/hers) – University of Leipzig, College of Veterinary Medic
    Education & ResearchIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Friday, Jun 12th
    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PT
    Workshop: Feedback That Shapes Clinicians: Meaningful Conversations in Clinical Settings
    Primary Presenter: Adeel Khan, BVMedSci, BVM, BVS, DACVIM (LAIM), PGCHE, FHEA, MRCVS – University of Nottingham
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Friday, Jun 12th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
    Workshop: Improve Your Teaching with Evidence
    Primary Presenter: Bobbi J. Conner, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Friday, Jun 12th
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
    ACVIM Awards Luncheon
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
    Sponsored by 
  • Friday, Jun 12th
    1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
    How Incivility Impacts Patient Safety
    Primary Presenter: Bridget MacDonald, CVT, VTS (ECC)
    Co-Presenter: Sarah Ambrose-Kuhl, CVT (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Pet Hospital
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
  • Friday, Jun 12th
    2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PT
    Medication Error in Veterinary Medicine
    Primary Presenter: Scott Shaw, DVM, DACVECC – VCA Animal Hospitals
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
     Pending CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
  • Saturday, Jun 13th
    8:00 AM - 10:10 AM PT
    Panel: Antimicrobial Resistance Working Together to Address the Problem
    Panel Chair: Lucas G. Pantaleon, DVM MS DACVIM MBA – DVM One Health
    Panelist: Vivienne Duggan, MVB PhD DACVIM DECEIM (she/her/hers) – University College Dublin, School of Veterinary Medicine,
    Panelist: Mats H.T Troedsson, DVM PhD DACT DECAR (he/him/his) – Gluck Equine Research Center
    Panelist: Jennifer L. Granick, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
    Panelist: Scott J. Weissman, MD (he/him/his) – Seattle Children's Hospital
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 2.0 Medical Hours
  • Saturday, Jun 13th
    10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
    Hendra Virus: A Deadly Disease of Horses and Humans
    Primary Presenter: Allison J. Stewart, DACVIM(LAIM), DACVECC – The University of Queensland
    Co-Presenter: Evelyn A. Hodgson, BVSc MSc MANZCVS (she/her/hers) – University of Queensland
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
  • Saturday, Jun 13th
    11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PT
    One Health Under Threat: The Screwworm Challenge to Animals, Humans, and Food Systems
    Primary Presenter: Heather Walden, MS, PhD – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
     Pending CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
  • Wednesday, Jun 24th
    7:30 AM - 8:00 AM PT
    Spectrum of Care for Specialists: Supporting Our Communities
    Virtual Presenter: Sheena Warman
    Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
     Pending CE: 0.5 Nonmedical Hours