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A Case-Based Approach to Hepatic Disease
On-Demand Presenter: Laura M. Jones, BSc(Hons) DipAVN(SA) ISFMDipFN VTS(SAIM) RVN (she/her/hers) – VIMN Education Ltd
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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A National Biobanking Effort to Understand Feline Idiopathic Cystitis
On-Demand Presenter: Samuel D. Stewart, DVM, DACVECC (he/him/his) – Ethos Discovery
On-Demand Co-Presenter: Shyla E. Myrick, MBA, DVM (she/her/hers) – Ethos Discovery
On-Demand Co-Presenter: Jolene M. Babyak, MS, MS, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Westbridge Veterinary Referral Hospital/Ethos/Ethos Discovery
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Advancing Treatment of Solid Gastrointestinal Neoplasia in Small Animals: The Oncology Viewpoint
On-Demand Presenter: Jenna H. Burton, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University / Flint Animal Cancer Center
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Anthelmintic Resistance in Dog Hookworms
On-Demand Presenter: Adriano F. Vatta, BVSc, MSc, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology) (he/him/his) – Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Applications of Spatial Transcriptomics in Animal Health
On-Demand Presenter: Karin Allenspach, DVM, DECVIM-CA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Univ ersity of Georgia
On-Demand Co-Presenter: Lilian Oliveira, DVM, PhD DACVP – University of Georgia
EquineFood Animal Internal MedicineOncologySmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
AVHTM: Transfusion Medicine for the Non-blood Bankers
On-Demand Presenter: Marie-Claude Blais, DMV, DACVIM (SAIM), Fellow (Transfusion) (she/her/hers) – Faculté de médecine vétérinaire, University of Montreal
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Cat-Friendly Pulmonary Function Testing: Standing on the Shoulders of Decades of Prior Research
On-Demand Presenter: Joan, Chung-Hui Lin, DVM, PhD, DAiCVIM, FASE – National Taiwan University & TACS-Alliance Research Center, Taiwan
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Clinical Application of the CURATIVE Guidelines in Small Animals
On-Demand Presenter: Claire R. Sharp, BVMS(Hons), MS, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Murdoch University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Clinical Management of Solid Gastrointestinal Neoplasia in Small Animals: Internal Medicine Focus
On-Demand Presenter: Stanley L. Marks, BVSc, PhD, DACVIM (Internal Medicine, Oncology, Nutrition) (he/him/his) – UC Davis
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
On Demand
Consensus on Rational Use of Antithrombotics and Thrombolytics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE)
On-Demand Presenter: Claire R. Sharp, BVMS(Hons), MS, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Murdoch University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Critical Evaluation of Novel Assays in Veterinary Medicine: Principles and Practice
On-Demand Presenter: Amanda B. Blake, MS, PhD (she/her/hers) – Gastrointestinal Laboratory at Texas A&M University
On-Demand Co-Presenter: Sue Yee Lim, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine (EBVM) Infrastructure: What It Is and Why We Need to Build More
On-Demand Presenter: Sheila Keay, DVM, MBA, MPH, PhD (she/her/hers) – Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine Association
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Fluid Management and Stewardship in Veterinary Medicine
On-Demand Presenter: Carolyn Tai, CVT, VTS(ECC)(SAIM) – Cummings Veterinary Medical Center at Tufts University
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Gut Reactions and Feline CKD: The Importance of Phosphorus and Its Intestinal Handling
On-Demand Presenter: Jason Bestwick, BVMedSci BVM BVS MPhil DACVIM (SAIM) MRCVS (he/him/his) – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
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Iscaid's New Pyelonephritis Guideline for Dogs and Cats
On-Demand Presenter: Karolina Scahill, DVM, MSc – University of Copenhagen
On-Demand Co-Presenter: Lisbeth R. Jessen, DECVIM-CA, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Copenhagen, department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Obesity as a Brain Disorder: The Veterinary Perspective
On-Demand Presenter: Eleanor Raffan, BVM&S, PhD, CertSAM, DipECVIM-CA, MRCVS (she/her/hers) – University of Cambridge
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Parasiticides, Environmental Impacts, and Resistance: A New Era of Lifestyle-based Recommendations
On-Demand Presenter: Jane E. Sykes, BVSc PhD MPH MBA DACVIM (SAIM) FNAP FACVIM (Founding) (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
On-Demand Co-Presenter: Michael Lappin – Colorado State University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Pathologic Interpretation of Solid Gastrointestinal Neoplasia in Small Animals
On-Demand Presenter: Paula R. Giaretta, MedVet. MSc. PhD. Dipl. ACVP (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Practical Approach to Bone Marrow Analysis in Small Animals
On-Demand Presenter: Kristina Meichner, DVM, DECVIM-CA (oncology), DACVP (clinical pathology) – University of Georgia
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Surgical Approaches to Solid Gastrointestinal Neoplasia in Small Animals
On-Demand Presenter: Katie Kennedy, DACVS-SA (she/her/hers) – Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
On Demand
Uso De GLP-1 Receptor Agonista Para Manejo Del Peso Corporal En Gatos | Use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Feline Weight Management
On-Demand Presenter: Jose Estrada, DVM – University of Florida
Small Animal Internal MedicineSpanish
CE: 1.0 Medical 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
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 1, Level 5
SOTA Speaker: James Lloyd, DVM, PhD (he/him/his) – Animal Health Economics, LLC
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PT
SOTA: Recent Advances in Biomedical Research and Clinical Car: Of Mice and Men, and Other Animals in Between
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
SOTA Speaker: W. Conrad Liles, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACP, FIDSA (he/him/his) – University of Washington
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM PT
The Effectiveness of Thromboprophylaxis Therapy in Hypercoagulable Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: John M. Thomason, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM PT
Feline Eosinophilic Sclerosing Fibroplasia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Elizabeth M. Lennon, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Pennsylvania
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM PT
SOTA: Mycobacterial Infections in Humans and Animals: Clinical Management and Research Updates
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
SOTA Speaker: Thomas Hawn, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM PT
Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialty Networking Luncheon and Business Meeting
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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Wednesday, Jun 10th
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM PT
Technician Case Report: The Usage of Apoquel as a Potential Treatment for Polycythemia Vera
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Karalyn Guna, LVT (she/her/hers) – Animal Emergency and Specialty
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Diagnosing and Managing Feline Mycobacterial Infections
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Petra Cerna, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats) – University of Georgia
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Thulium Fiber Laser: A New Frontier in Interventional Endoscopy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Jacqueline Whittemore, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Animal Emergency and Specialty, Knoxville
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Technician Case Report: Nasopharyngeal Stenosis after Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment and Treatment in a Cat
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: April Marsh, LVT, VTS (she/her/hers) – Four Seasons Veterinary Specialists
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
2:40 PM - 3:40 PM PT
Heterobilharzia americana: An Emerging Parasite of Importance of Dogs in the United States
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Kathleen M. Aicher, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
2:40 PM - 3:40 PM PT
Novel and Minimally Invasive Upper Urinary Tract Interventions
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Carrie A. Palm, DVM, MAS, DACVIM – University of California-Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine
Co-Presenter: William Culp, VMD, DACVS – University of California-Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM PT
Technician Case Report: Medical Management to Adulthood of a Puppy with Cricopharyngeal Achlasia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Heather Lynch, CVT (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Scottsdale, AZ
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PT
GI01 - Effect of Tissue Fixation on Gastrointestinal Mucus and the Mucosal Microbiota in Healthy Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Karin M. de Wit, DVM (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PT
HP01 - Diagnostic Utility of a New Reference Interval for Ultrasonographic Gallbladder Wall Measurement in Canine Bacterial Cholecystitis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Catherine Broadbridge, BVSc DipECVIM-CA – University College Dublin
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM PT
GI09 - Effect of a Prokinetic Dose of Erythromycin on the Canine Fecal Microbiome and Bile Acids
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Hannah McCormack, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM PT
HP02 - Transcriptomic Evaluation of Canine Neutrophilic Cholangitis and Reactive Hepatitis Using Nanostring™ Ncounter Immunology Oncology Panel
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Catherine Broadbridge, BVSc DipECVIM-CA – University College Dublin
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM PT
Technician Case Report: Managing Atypical Hyperadrenocorticism with Calcinosis Cutis in the Canine
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Allison Heng, LVT, MSc Animal Nutrition (she/her/hers) – Animal Emergency and Specialty Center
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM PT
GI03 - Evaluation of Cobalamin Receptor Expression in Control Dogs and Dogs with Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Chee-Hoon Chang, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM PT
HP03 - Penicillamine Therapy in Dogs with Copper Associated Hepatopathy: Efficacy and Tolerability
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Maya Wallick, DVM (she/her/hers) – Tufts University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
GI04 - Colonization and Early Development of the Fecal Microbiota in Puppies
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Marine Rullier, DMV, MS (she/her/hers) – Université de Montréal
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
GI05 - Canine Uncomplicated Acute Diarrhea Is Associated with Transient Fecal Metabolomic Changes
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Jonathan L. Turck, BS (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
OT08 - Owner-Perceived Pain/Suffering Plays a Significant Role in the Decision to Euthanize Companion Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 320
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Janice O'Brien, DVM, MPH, PhD, DACVPM (she/her/hers) – Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 10th
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM PT
Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialty Reception
Location: OFFSITE, SPIN Seattle
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
Thursday, Jun 11th
6:30 AM - 7:45 AM PT
Industry Session Breakfast: Novel Cancer Diagnostics: Practical Applications and Outcomes in Veterinary Medicine
Location: Summit SCC, Terrace Suite, Level 4
Sponsor Speaker: Rebecca George, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – IDEXX
OncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PT
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Why We Sometimes Make Poor Decisions—and What We Can Do About It
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 1, Level 5
Keynote Speaker: Itiel Dror, PhD – Cognitive Consultants International (CCI-HQ)
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
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CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
9:25 AM - 9:50 AM PT
Knowledge Corner: Bridging the Lymphoma Care Divide: Closing the Gp–Specialist Gap
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Andi Flory, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), MBA (she/her/hers) – Zoetis
OncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineTechnicianIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM PT
EN01 - Clinical Impact of Bacteriuria and Early Empirical Antibiotics on Dogs with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Eric L. Stubbs, DVM – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM PT
EN09 - Validation and Clinical Utility of a Canine Point-of-care Hemoglobin A1c Assay and Establishing Reference Interval
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Denzel Adam, BVM, MS, Dr. med. vet – Small Animal Clinic / Univeristy of Illinois
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM PT
HM02 - Thromboelastography in Dogs with Suspected Primary Brain Tumors
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Vikram Kahlon, DVM – Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM PT
Long-term Safety and Efficacy of the SGLT2 Inhibitor Bexagliflozin for Treatment of Diabetic Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Research Report Presenter: J Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, Vet MB, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM (companion animal) (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT
Neurological Complications of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Mickey Tivers, BVSc (Hons), PhD, CertSAS, DipECVS, MRCVS (he/him/his) – Paragon Veterinary Referrals
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT
Why Your Antibiotic Susceptibility Test Looks Different: Breakpoint Revisions and Their Clinical Impact
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Cooper Brookshire, DVM, MS, DACVPM, Dipl. Epidemiology Specialty, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) – Mississippi State University CVM
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT
Comorbidities in Feline Infectious Peritonitis: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Room 436
Primary Presenter: Petra Cerna, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats) – University of Georgia
Co-Presenter: Krystle Reagan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
Sponsored by
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT
When Oncology Patients Become Internal Medicine Patients
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Martha J. Byard, RVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
Co-Presenter: Danielle D. DeCormier, LVT, VTS (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – MedVet
TechnicianOncologySmall Animal Internal Medicine
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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
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
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
CE: 2.25 Nonmedical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM PT
EN04 - Comparison of C-Reactive Protein in Dogs with Diabetic Ketoacidosis or Stable Outpatients Diabetes Mellitus
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Alexander Snow, DVM (he/him/his) – Tufts
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM PT
EN12 - Construction and Stratification of a Feline Fructosamine Reference Interval
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Dena N. Berlin, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM PT
HM03 - Comparison of Diagnostic Yield Between Costochondral Junction and Traditional Appendicular Bone Marrow Aspirates in Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Alexander Safian, DVM – Oregon State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM PT
EN03 - Frequency of Hypoglycemia When Meal Omission Occurs in Diabetic Dogs Treated with Once‑daily Insulin Degludec
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Logan Shirley, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM PT
EN18 - Stratification of a Feline Glycated Hemoglobin Reference Interval for a Novel Dried-blood-spot Assay
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Dena N. Berlin, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM PT
HM04 - Clopidogrel Monotherapy versus Dual Therapy with Enoxaparin in 110 Dogs with Non-associative Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Minchan Kim, DVM – Washington State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM PT
Velagliflozin, an SGLT2-Inhibitor, Can Effectively Manage Diabetic Cats with Concurrent Hypersomatotropism/ Acromegaly
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Research Report Presenter: Ellen N. Behrend, VMD, PhD, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM PT
EN02 - Validation of a Point-of-Care Blood Glucose and Ketone Meter in Diabetic Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Megan C. Riley, DVM – Purdue University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM PT
HM01 - Identification of a GP1BA Gene Variant in Bengal Cats with Suspected Congenital Thrombocytopenia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: MIZUKI SAITO (he/him/his) – The University of Tokyo
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM PT
EN05 - Comparison of Transmucosal and Subcutaneous Glucagon for Treating Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia in Healthy Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Jessica Pui Man Lam, BVM&S (she/her/hers) – Western College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM PT
OT02 - Clinical Features, Progression, and Long-term Outcomes of Mucopolysaccharidosis I in Boston Terriers: A Case Series
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Yoshihiko Yu, BVetMed, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM PT
Prospective Evaluation of Dapagliflozin as an Adjunct to Insulin Therapy in Diabetic Dogs: Preliminary Results
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Research Report Presenter: Álan G. Pöppl, DVM, MSc, PhD (he/him/his) – Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM PT
Clinical Nuances of Cephalosporins and Fluoroquinolones: Choosing the Right Drug for the Right Patient
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Cooper Brookshire, DVM, MS, DACVPM, Dipl. Epidemiology Specialty, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) – Mississippi State University CVM
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM PT
Surgical Management and Long-term Outcomes of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Mickey Tivers, BVSc (Hons), PhD, CertSAS, DipECVS, MRCVS (he/him/his) – Paragon Veterinary Referrals
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM PT
From Transition to Trajectory: How Early-life Events Shape Chronic Disease in Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 436
Primary Presenter: Alejandra Lablé, DVM, MSc, PhD (c) – Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM PT
EN06 - Comparison of Two Continuous Glucose-Monitoring Systems in Diabetic Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Emily A. Cohen, DVM (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM PT
OT03 - Building a Large-Scale Community Science DNA and Phenotype Database to Accelerate Genetic Discovery in Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Elinor K. Karlsson, PhD (she/her/hers) – UMass Chan Medical School
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM PT
NU02 - Minimally Invasive Ultrasound-guided Technique for Bladder Wall Biopsy in Female Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Caroline Bondi, BVM&S – Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM PT
OT04 - Efficacy of Two Ngf-targeting Fc-fusion Proteins for Pain in Beagle Dogs with Naturally Occurring OA
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Andrea R. Delpero, BS (she/her/hers) – Akston Biosciences Corporation
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM PT
Indications, Prescription, Laboratory Changes and Complications of Centrifugal Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Research Report Presenter: Julia A. VanDerslice, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Bridgetown Veterinary Emergency and Referral
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM PT
HM05 - Flow Cytometric Immunophenotyping of Lymphocytes in Cats with Immune-Mediated Cytopenias
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Yong Bin (Robinn) Teoh, DVM, PhD (he/him/his) – Ontario Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM PT
NU03 - Urine Active Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Concentrations in Cats with Ureteral Obstruction
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Michael A. Cornish, BVetMed(Hons) MRCVS – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM PT
Industry Session Luncheon: Acute Pancreatitis in Dogs - Updates in Diagnosis and Management Strategies
Location: Summit SCC, Terrace Suite, Level 4
Sponsor Speaker: Sue Yee Lim, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
12:30 PM - 12:55 PM PT
Knowledge Corner: Unlocking Technician Utilization: Improving Satisfaction and Patient Care
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Amanda Kriesel, MA, CVT (she/her/hers) – BluePearl
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CE: 0.5 Nonmedical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:10 PM - 1:35 PM PT
Knowledge Corner: Diagnostic Stewardship & Vector-borne Disease Pathogen Diagnostics in Action
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Christian M. Leutenegger, DrMedVet, BSc, PhD, FVH – Antech/MARS
Sponsor Speaker: Michael Lappin – Colorado State University
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PT
IM01 - Identification of Extracellular Vesicles in Synovial Fluid and Blood of Immune-mediated Polyarthritis and Osteoarthritis Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Montana Loveday, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota Veterinary Medical Center
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PT
NU12 - Diagnostic Indices for Ureteral Ectopia in Dogs Under General Anesthesia or Sedation for Computed Tomography
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Carmen M. Girard, DVM (she/her/hers) – Oregon State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PT
SC01 - Prognostic Value of Pre-Treatment Nt-probnp and Vertebral Heart Score in Hyperthyroid Patients Undergoing I-131 Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Michelle Nguyen, BVMS – CVCA
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PT
AVHTM: The Evolving Landscape of Platelet Transfusions: From Indications to Innovation
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Jillian Haines, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PT
Locoregional Anesthesia for the Internal Medicine Patient
Location: Summit SCC, Room 447
Primary Presenter: Jennifer L. Lyons, CVT, LVT, MS, VTS(ECC) (she/her/hers) – Wasatch Animal Group
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PT
Medical Treatment of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Gonçalo Serrano, DVM, MSc, DipECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) (he/him/his) – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PT
The Role of the Brain in Energy Balance and Obesity
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Primary Presenter: Joshua Thaler, MD, PhD – University of Washington, Dept. of Medicine
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM PT
Clinical Consequences of Canine P-Glycoprotein Deficiency
Location: Summit SCC, Room 320
Primary Presenter: Katrina Mealey, DVM PhD DACVIM DACVCP (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
1:45 PM - 6:00 PM PT
Lab: Tracheal and Urethral Stenting
Location: Summit SCC, Room 336
Primary Presenter: Carrie A. Palm, DVM, MAS, DACVIM – University of California-Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine
Co-Presenter: William Culp, VMD, DACVS – University of California-Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine
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CE: 4.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PT
R01 - Diagnostic Accuracy of Blind Nasal Biopsies in Dogs with Nasal Masses
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Elizabeth Jackson, DVM (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PT
IM02 - Multicenter Investigation of the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Canine Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Sophie J. Karchemskiy, DVM (she/her/hers) – Tufts University, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PT
SO01 - Tumor Mutational Burden in Canine Uv-induced Actinic Cutaneous Hemangiosarcoma
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Danielle M. Harrington, DVM (she/her/hers) – VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PT
R02 - Retrospective Analysis of Clinicopathologic, Computed Tomography, and Rhinoscopy Findings in 48 Cats with Lymphoplasmacytic Rhinitis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Delisa Bueno Ford, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PT
ID01 - Optimal Inoculum Size, Transit Time, and Transit Temperature for Maximum Sensitivity in Canine Blood Cultures
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Catherine Fiset, DVM (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PT
ID02 - Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Outcomes of Suspected Feline Infectious Peritonitis–associated Viral Sepsis in Hospitalized Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Paige M. Bodner, DVM (she/her/hers) – Iowa State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PT
OT05 - Characteristics of Multicavitary Effusions in Dogs: 2013 - 2023
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Zackery Bieberly, DVM (he/him/his) – Iowa State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PT
ID03 - A Case-Control Study of Cats Colonized with Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales During Hospitalization
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Amelia Frye, LVT, MPH (she/her/hers) – Cornell University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PT
IM03 - A Multi-Modal Tool for Differential Diagnosis of Feline IBD and EATL Using Minimally Invasive Specimens
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Josephine G. Tsang, B.S. (she/her/hers) – ImpriMed
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
CANCELLED: AVHTM: Bone Marrow Examination: When, How, and What You Can Get from It
Primary Presenter: Cynthia Lucidi, DVM, PhD, DACVP(CP) (she/her/hers) – Michigan State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Panel: Controversies in the Management of Congenital Portosystemic Shunts
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Panel Chair: Gonçalo Serrano, DVM, MSc, DipECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) (he/him/his) – Faculty of Veterinary Medicine-ULHT, Lisbon, Portugal Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium
Panelist: Mickey Tivers, BVSc (Hons), PhD, CertSAS, DipECVS, MRCVS (he/him/his) – Paragon Veterinary Referrals
Panelist: Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MRCVS, MSc Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM); DECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
The Role of the Brain in Glucose Regulation
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Primary Presenter: Gregory Morton, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
Clinical Consequences of Feline P-glycoprotein Deficiency
Location: Summit SCC, Room 320
Primary Presenter: Katrina Mealey, DVM PhD DACVIM DACVCP (she/her/hers) – Washington State University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM PT
ID04 - Canine Parvovirus 2010-2023. an Epidemiologic Study
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: JoAnn Morrison, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Mars Veterinary Health
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM PT
IM04 - Characterization of Treatment-associated Gene Expression in Dogs with Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Louis F. Roussille, BVSc. (he/him/his) – Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM PT
ID05 - Copy Numbers of the S-Adenosylmethionine Synthetase Gene in 14 Dogs with Active Leishmania Infantum Infection
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Ingo Schäfer, Dr. med. vet., M.Sc. (SA), Resident ECVCP (he/him/his) – Laboklin GmbH & Co. KG
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM PT
OT06 - Effect of Topical Glyceryl Glucoside on Clinical Signs and Skin Barrier in Canine Atopic Dermatitis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Celine Ohk, DVM – Konkuk university
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PT
ID06 - Clinical Signs, Hematology, and Treatment Success in Cats with Feline Granulocytic Anaplasmosis in Europe (2022-2025)
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Ingo Schäfer, Dr. med. vet., M.Sc. (SA), Resident ECVCP (he/him/his) – Laboklin GmbH & Co. KG
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PT
ID07 - Combining Syndromic PCR with Routine Fecal Screening Increases Enteropathogen Detection in Diarrheic Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: M. Alexis Seguin, MS, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – IDEXX Reference Laboratories
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:05 PM - 4:30 PM PT
Knowledge Corner: Nutrition Strategies in Canine Pancreatitis
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS (he/him/his) – Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
NU04 - Thymosin Beta 10 Expression in Feline Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Sophie E. Broughton, BSc BVSc MVetMed DACVIM (SAIM) MRCVS (she/her/hers) – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
OT10 - Specialty Veterinary Care Awareness, Referral, Barriers, and Value: Insights from an ACVIM Animal-owner Study
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Andi Flory, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), MBA (she/her/hers) – Zoetis
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Nonmedical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PT
AVHTM: Bleeding and Clotting in Canine Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Disease: Principles and Case Examples
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Sarah Shropshire, DVM, PhD, DAVCIM-SAIM (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Co-Presenter: Sara Jablonski, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM – Michigan State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PT
Dispersing the Myth of Absolute Certainty: How to Interpret the Results of Endocrine Tests
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Primary Presenter: Shir Gilor, DVM MSc DACVP(CP) (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
Co-Presenter: Chen Gilor, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (he/him/his) – University of Florida
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CE: 1.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PT
Multi-Disciplinary Jeopardy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 447
Primary Presenter: Beka Major, RVT, VTS (Neurology) (she/her/hers) – Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital
Co-Presenter: Linda L. Merrill, LVT, VTS-SAIM (she/her/hers) – AIMVT
CardiologyEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM PT
The Role of the Urinary Microbiome: Functional Insights into Urolith Formation
Location: Summit SCC, Room 320
Primary Presenter: Jodi Westropp, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of California
Co-Presenter: Bart C. Weimer, PhD – UC Davis
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 1.5 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PT
NU05 - Validation of In-House Immunodiagnostic Analyzer for SDMA in Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Demitria Vasilatis, BS, DVM, PhD, DACVP – Antech/MARS Petcare Science & Diagnostics
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PT
OT07 - 25-Year Study Confirms Veterinary Research Scholars Programs are Pipelines to Specialists, Academicians, and Researchers
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Kate KuKanich, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – Kansas State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM PT
NU06 - Quantitative Assessment of Plasma Carprofen Removal and Clinical Efficacy of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Zsofia Vigh, DVM, MS, DACVECC, ECT fellowC, (she/her/hers) – North Carolina state University, College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM PT
OT09 - Using Artificial Intelligence for Scalable Data Extraction from Medical Records in the Dog Aging Project
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Yumi Chang, DVM – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM PT
NU07 - Mass Spectrometry-Based Urinary Proteomic Analysis in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Jane Hua-Chen Huang, DVM, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM PT
NU10 - Multifunction Urine-Diluting Diet with Stress-Modulating Nutrients Supports Improved Clinical Outcomes in Feline Idiopathic Cystitis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Lara Fossati, BVSc, MANZCVS (SAIM), DACVIM (Nutrition) (she/her/hers) – Royal Canin
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM PT
NU08 - Water Fountains: Allies or Villains in Encouraging Feline Hydration
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Leandro Crivellenti, DVM, PhD, Professor – Graduate Program in Veterinary Sciences (PPGCV), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (FMVZ), Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU), Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:30 PM - 5:45 PM PT
NU09 - Altered Gut Microbial Phenylalanine Metabolism in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Jessica Tallaksen, DVM – Gary R. Carlson, MD | Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Thursday, Jun 11th
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM PT
NU01 - Effect of Ranitidine and Omeprazole on Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Dogs with Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Leandro Crivellenti, DVM, PhD, Professor – Graduate Program in Veterinary Sciences (PPGCV), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (FMVZ), Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU), Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
6:30 AM - 7:45 AM PT
Industry Session Breakfast: Optimizing Kidney Health in Cats with CKD: Do Early Interventions Help
Location: Summit SCC, Terrace Suite, Level 4
Sponsor Speaker: Natalee Holt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – IDEXX Laboratories
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM PT
P01 - Effect of Oral Gabapentin When Administered in Hospital Setting on Stress Behaviors in Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Camille Canosa, DVM – Oregon State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM PT
GI06 - Targeted Peptacetobacter Hiranonis Supplementation Alters the Microbiome and Bile Acid Metabolism in Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Connie A. Rojas, PhD (she/her/hers) – Animal Biome
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM PT
Gastrointestinal Diet Effects on Dysbiosis Index and Clinical Outcomes in Cats with Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Erika Figueiredo Pereira, DVM, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of São Paulo
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM PT
Ongoing Urolith Discoveries in Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Eva Furrow, VMD, PhD, DACVIM, DACVNU (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: Emily Coffey, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: Jody Lulich, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Adjunctive Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Drug‑Resistant Canine Epilepsy: A Multicenter Observational and Interventional Study Program
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Dane W. Grasse, PhD (he/him/his) – Auxilium MD
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Canicancer: Comprehensive Somatic and Germline Mutation Profiling for Targeted Therapy in Canine Malignancies
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Jaewoo Hong, DVM, PhD (he/him/his) – Daegu Catholic University / CaniCatiCare, Inc.
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Circulating Micrornas as Biomarkers for Disease Phenotype and Prognosis in Canine Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Albert E. Jergens, DVIM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (he/him/his) – Iowa State University, College of Veterinary Medicine
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Prospective Clinical Case-Series of Custom Patient-Specific Airway Stents in Companion Animals with Benign Fibrotic Strictures
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Meghan Brar, MSc., PhD(c) – University of Guelph, Ontario Veterinary College
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Speckle Tracking Echocardiography as a New Screening Tool for Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Giulio Menciotti, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Cardiology), DECVIM-CA (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – VA-MD College of Veterinary Medicine
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
The Application of Magnetic Resonance Elastography in the Assessment of Dogs with Idiopathic Epilepsy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Katelynn E. Ondek, DVM, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Vaccines in the 21st Century: Vaccines and Vaccination Practices
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: John Ellis, DVM PhD DACVP DAVCM (Immunology, Virology) – University of Saskatchewan
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Diabetic Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Chen Gilor, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (he/him/his) – University of Florida
Co-Presenter: Jose Estrada, DVM – University of Florida
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM PT
P02 - Retrospective Cohort Study on the Development of Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca in Dogs Treated with Trimethoprim-sulfonamide
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Brian Hur, DVM, PhD (he/him/his) – Veterinary Information Network
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:15 AM - 8:30 AM PT
GI07 - Spatial Transcriptomic Profiling of Stunted Villi in Yorkshire Terriers with Protein Losing Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Karin Allenspach, DVM, DECVIM-CA, PhD (she/her/hers) – Univ ersity of Georgia
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM PT
GI08 - Immunohistochemical Distribution of Duodenal Mucosal Nerve Fibers in Control Dogs and Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Paula R. Giaretta, MedVet. MSc. PhD. Dipl. ACVP (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Analysis of Intestinal Tissue Biopsies from Cats with Chronic Enteropathy Using Mass Spectrometry Imaging
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Sina Marsilio, Dr.med.vet., PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA – School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California
Research Report Presenter: Nicole Dausend, DVM – UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Pearls from Multidisciplinary Urolith Research
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Eva Furrow, VMD, PhD, DACVIM, DACVNU (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: Emily Coffey, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: Jody Lulich, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM PT
GI02 - A Gastrointestinal Diet with Hydrolyzed Protein Supports High Remission Rates in Feline Chronic Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Allison Wara, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) (she/her/hers) – Royal Canin Canada
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM PT
GI10 - Hydrolyzed-Protein Low-Fat Gastrointestinal Diet Supports Rapid Improvement and High Response Rates in Canine Chronic Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Megan Shepherd, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition) (she/they) – Royal Canin
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM PT
ID08 - Prevalence and Distribution of Canine Tick-Borne Pathogens in South Korea: A Molecular Study
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Hyukjin Yoon, DVM (he/him/his) – Kyungpook National University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM PT
Clinical Studies on Weight-loss Efficacy and Safety in Cats with HDM7006, a FIC GLP-1R/GIPR Agonist
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Zhao Dong – HUADONG MEDICINE CO.,LTD.
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PT
A UK Perspective on SGLT2 Inhibitors in Feline Diabetes
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Laura M. Jones, BSc(Hons) DipAVN(SA) ISFMDipFN VTS(SAIM) RVN (she/her/hers) – VIMN Education Ltd
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PT
Breaking the Cycle: Management of the Recurrent Stone Formers
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Eva Furrow, VMD, PhD, DACVIM, DACVNU (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: Emily Coffey, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota
Co-Presenter: Jody Lulich, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (he/him/his) – University of Minnesota
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PT
Workshop: Feedback That Shapes Clinicians: Meaningful Conversations in Clinical Settings
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
Primary Presenter: Adeel Khan, BVMedSci, BVM, BVS, DACVIM (LAIM), PGCHE, FHEA, MRCVS – Dubai Equine Hospital
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PT
Strategies to Optimize Glycemic Control in Diabetic Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Francesca Del Baldo, DVM, MRCVS, PhD, DECVIM – University of Bologna
Co-Presenter: Antonio Maria Tardo, DVM, PhD, DECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) (he/him/his) – University of California, Davis
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM PT
GI11 - The Impact of Trazodone on Stress and Swallowing in Healthy Dogs Undergoing Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Studies
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Megan E. Grobman, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM PT
ID09 - Companion Dogs as Lyme Disease Sentinels: A Geo-Temporal Analysis Using the Dog Aging Project Data
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Tianjiao Li, DVM – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:45 AM - 10:00 AM PT
GI12 - Fecal Microbiota, Lactate, and Short-chain Fatty Acids in Cats and Dogs with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Wenyi Huang, MS – Texas A&M University Gastrointestinal Lab
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM PT
Healthy Dogs Have a High Percentage of Neutrophil Surface-associated Antibody Detected by Flow Cytometry
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Nora L. Springer, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical) – University of Tennessee
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM PT
Vaccines in the 21st Century: Advances in Feline Vaccines: Coronavirus and Beyond
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Terza Brostoff, DVM, PhD, DACVM (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM PT
GI13 - Effect of Transdermal Mirtazapine on Appetite Recovery in Hospitalized Cats with Hepatobiliary Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Beatriz Mendoza, DVM, MSc (she/her/hers) – CIISA – Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon; Associate Laboratory for Animal and Veterinary Sciences (AL4AnimalS); IVC Evidensia Portugal
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
10:25 AM - 10:50 AM PT
Knowledge Corner: Integrated Diagnostics: Laboratory and Imaging Essentials for Specialty Practice
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Holly M. Brown, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical Pathology) (she/her/hers) – ANTECH Diagnostics
Sponsor Speaker: Kenneth R. Waller, III, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVR – University of Wisconsin - Madison
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM PT
GI14 - Prevalence of Clostridioides Difficile and Its Association with Intestinal Dysbiosis in Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Bruna Correa Lopes, DVM MSc (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM PT
SO02 - Diagnostic Performance of Combined Microrna and Cell-Free DNA Biomarkers in Canine Urothelial Carcinoma
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Eve Hanks, BVM&S CertAVP (EM) PhD FRCVS (she/her/hers) – MI:RNA Ltd
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PT
Feline Immune Complex-Mediated Glomerulonephritis and Plasma Cell Pododermatitis Research
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Jessica M. Quimby, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – The Ohio State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PT
Medication Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw in Cats: Clinical Findings, Diagnosis, Management & Prognosis
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Suzanna Hatunen, BVSc, DAVDC – Veterinary Dental Services, LLC
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM PT
The Effect of Tetanus Toxin Plus Decoy, Snoretox-1, at 3 Doses in 16 BOAS Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Anthony C. Sasse, MBBS, FRACP (he/him/his) – Snoretox Ltd
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
A Framework for Translating One Health Data Linkage into Actionable Insights
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Kathleen R. Mullen, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM) (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Littleton Equine Medical Center
CardiologyNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Equine AKI and CKD Network - A Web-Based Database for Collaborative Research - Update
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Harold C. Schott, II, DVM. PhD, DACVIM (he/him/his) – Michigan State University
CardiologyNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Plasma Lipidomic Profiling in Horses with Equine Asthma and Other Respiratory Diseases
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Undine Christmann, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – Lincoln Memorial University - College of Veterinary Medicine
CardiologyNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Variation in Serum ACTH Concentrations in Horses Presented with Acute Abdominal Pain (Colic)
Location: Summit SCC, Room 347
Research Speaker: Regina Pereira, DVM, CertAVP(EM), DipECEIM, MRCVS – Pool House Equine Hospital
CardiologyNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Workshop: Improve Your Teaching with Evidence
Location: Summit SCC, Room 433
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
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors for Acromegalic Diabetic Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Ellen N. Behrend, VMD, PhD, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – Auburn University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM PT
GI15 - Dysbiosis Reflects More Severe Changes in Intestinal Function in Cats with Chronic Enteropathy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Chih-Chun Chen, DVM (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University GI lab
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM PT
GI16 - Idiopathic Acute Hemorrhagic Diarrhea Syndrome (AHDS) Presentations in Dogs Are Associated with Meteorological Factors
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Romy M. Heilmann, Dr.med.vet., DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, MANZCVS, PhD, AGAF (she/her/hers) – University of Leipzig, College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Approach to the Patient with Oral Mucosal Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Jamie G. Anderson, DVM, MS, Dipl AVDC, Dipl ACVIM, F-AAOM – Adjunct Professor/School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Beyond Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome: Clinical and Polysomnographic Features of Sleep-related Breathing Disorders in Miniature Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Li-Chi Lin, DVM – Institute of Veterinary Clinical Science, School of Veterinary Medicine, National Taiwan University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT
CANCELLED: Urinary Implants and Proteinuria
Primary Presenter: Marilyn E. Dunn, DVM, MVSC, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – University of Montreal
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM PT
GI17 - Establishment of Organoid-Derived Monolayer Cultures from Adult Canine Pancreas
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Meg Nakazawa, DVM, PhD – Washington state university
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
Industry Session Luncheon: New Insights into Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs
Location: Summit SCC, Terrace Suite, Level 4
Sponsor Speaker: Jonathan Elliott, MA Vet MB, PhD, DipECVPT, Hon DACVIM, FRCVS – Royal Veterinary College, University of London
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
Lunch with the Experts: Clinical Use of Sacubitril/Valsartan (Entresto) in Canine Heart Failure
Location: Summit SCC, Room 446
Primary Presenter: Justin A. Carlson, VMD, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – The Animal Cardiology Center
Co-Presenter: Carl Toborowsky, MS, MA, VMD, DACVIM (Cardiology), FASE (he/him/his) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
CardiologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
Lunch with the Experts: Diagnosing Canine Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome: A Discussion of the New Guidelines
Location: Summit SCC, Room 423
Primary Presenter: Margaret Gruen, DVM, MVPH, PhD, DACVB (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine
NeurologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PT
ACVIM Awards Luncheon
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 1, Level 5
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
Resident Research Awards
Friday, Jun 12th
12:15 PM - 12:40 PM PT
Knowledge Corner: NT-proBNP in Practice: From Cardiac Signal to Clinical Decision
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Jessica Gentile Solomon, DVM, MS, DACVIM (C) (she/her/hers) – IDEXX Laboratories, Inc.
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
12:55 PM - 1:20 PM PT
Knowledge Corner: Neuropathic Pain – Identifying It, Quantifying It, Treating It
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Natasha J. Olby, VetMB, PhD, DACVIM (Neurology), MRCVS (she/her/hers) – NCSU
NeurologyOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM PT
EN15 - Impact of Twelve-Week Caloric Restriction on Glycemic Control in Overweight Diabetic Cats: A Follow-up Study
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Ruth Gostelow, BVetMed(Hons) DipACVIM(SAIM) DipECVIM-ca PhD MRCVS (she/her/hers) – The Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM PT
Clinical Features of Mycoplasma Bacteriuria in Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Sarah R. Michalak, DVM (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM PT
Caregiver Burden in Feline Chronic Kidney Disease: Identifying How We Can Help
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Jessica M. Quimby, DVM, PhD, DACVIM – The Ohio State University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 0.5 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Biomarkers in Pneumonia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Joseph M. Bruner, DVM, DACVIM (SA-IM) (he/him/his) – University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Cytopathologic Approach to the Diagnosis of Non-Endemic Mycoses
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Shannon D. Dehghanpir, DVM, MS, DACVP (Clinical) (she/her/hers) – LSU
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Panel: Exploring Solid Gastrointestinal Neoplasia in Small Animals: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Panel Chair: Paula R. Giaretta, MedVet. MSc. PhD. Dipl. ACVP (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Panelist: Jenna H. Burton, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University / Flint Animal Cancer Center
Panelist: Katie Kennedy, DACVS-SA (she/her/hers) – Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists
Panelist: Stanley L. Marks, BVSc, PhD, DACVIM (Internal Medicine, Oncology, Nutrition) (he/him/his) – UC Davis
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Bridging the Gap: Technician & Internist Co-management of Chronic Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Martha J. Byard, RVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
Co-Presenter: Christian L. Eriksson de Rezende, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Bridging the Gap: Technician & Internist Co-management of Chronic Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Martha J. Byard, RVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
Co-Presenter: Christian L. Eriksson de Rezende, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) – BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM PT
How Incivility Impacts Patient Safety
Location: Summit SCC, Room 436
Primary Presenter: Bridget MacDonald, CVT, VTS (ECC) (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Pet Hospital
Co-Presenter: Sarah Ambrose-Kuhl, CVT (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Pet Hospital
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
Lab: Introduction to Hemoperfusion
Location: Summit SCC, Room 336
Primary Presenter: Michael T. Kato, DVM DACVECC – Virginia Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Co-Presenter: Kat Davros, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia
Co-Presenter: Jiwoong Her, DVM, MS, DACVECC, DACVNU (he/him/his) – North Carolina State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 4.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PT
EN16 - Stability of Canine Parathyroid Hormone Processed via Alternative Centrifugation Cooling Temperatures
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Sofia Borin-Crivellenti, DVM, MSc, PhD, Prof. (she/her/hers) – Federal University of Uberlandia / Brazil
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PT
EN17 - Clinical Outcomes in Diabetic Cats During the First 2 Weeks of Velagliflozin Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Renea S. Barrett, BSc DVM MANZCVS (SAM) (she/her/hers) – Animal Diabetes Australia
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM PT
Longitudinal Effects of Renal Diet Initiation on Serum Calcium and CKD Progression in Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Natalee Holt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – IDEXX Laboratories
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PT
EN07 - Adrenal Size in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease and Biomarkers of Kidney and Adrenal Function
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Patricia L. Marques, MSc, DVM (she/her/hers) – Faculty of Veterinary Medicina, University of Lisbon
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:15 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Panel: Integration of Medical and Nutritional Interventions for Cats with Diabetes Mellitus
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Panel Chair: Chen Gilor, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (he/him/his) – University of Florida
Panelist: Charlotte R. Bjornvad, DVM, PhD, DECVCN (she/her/hers) – University of Copenhagen
Panelist: Lucy J. Davison, MA VetMB PhD DSAM DECVIM MRVCS (she/her/hers) – Royal Veterinary College
Panelist: J Catharine Scott-Moncrieff, Vet MB, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM (companion animal) (she/her/hers) – Purdue University
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 1.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM PT
EN14 - Ultrasound of Parathyroid Glands and Correlation with Parathyroid Hormone Measurements in Feline Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Rodolfo Oliveira Leal, DVM, PhD, Dipl.ECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) (he/him/his) – CIISA - Centro de Investigação Interdisciplinar em Sanidade Animal
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM PT
Relationship Between Urinary Ammonia Excretion, CKD Progression, and Survival Times in Cats with Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Autumn N. Harris, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), DACVNU (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Demystifying FIP Diagnosis and the Myths of FIP Therapy
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Samantha Evans, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACVM (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Management of Aspiration Pneumonia
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Eleanor Hawkins, DVM, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Panel: Translational Insights into Solid Gastrointestinal Neoplasia in Small Animals
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Panel Chair: Paula R. Giaretta, MedVet. MSc. PhD. Dipl. ACVP (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
Panelist: Jenna H. Burton, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University / Flint Animal Cancer Center
Panelist: Katie Kennedy, DACVS-SA (she/her/hers) – Violet Crown Veterinary Specialists
Panelist: Stanley L. Marks, BVSc, PhD, DACVIM (Internal Medicine, Oncology, Nutrition) (he/him/his) – UC Davis
Panelist: Venu G. Pillarisetty, MD – UW Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Medication Error in Veterinary Medicine
Location: Summit SCC, Room 436
Primary Presenter: Scott Shaw, DVM, DACVECC – VCA Animal Hospitals
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Panel: Nursing the Complicated Case: A Multi-Specialty Discussion
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Panel Chair: Martha J. Byard, RVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Veterinary Partners South Charlotte
Panelist: Kristie Garcia, LVT, VTS (Cardiology) – Garden State Veterinary Specialists
Panelist: Beka Major, RVT, VTS (Neurology) (she/her/hers) – Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital
Panelist: Jenny Cassibry-Fisher, RVT, VTS (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – Mission Pet Health
TechnicianCardiologyNeurologyOncologySmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PT
EN10 - Effect of Hypercortisolism on Bone Mineral Density Assessed by Computed Tomography
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Adrien Da Silva, DVM, DECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) – University College Dublin
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM PT
HM06 - Optimizing Canine Bone Marrow Evaluation: Truth-consistent Interpretation Improves with Two-site Sampling
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Arnon Gal, DVM PhD DACVIM (SAIM) DACVP (AP) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM PT
Urethrorectal Fistulas in Dogs: Clinical Features, Imaging Characteristics, and Postoperative Outcomes in Nine Cases
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Report Presenter: Dennis Woerde, BVSc (Hons1), DACVIM (SAIM), DACVNU (he/him/his) – MediPaws Veterinary Specialist Centre
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM PT
HM07 - Agreement Between Prospective and Indirect Hematology Reference Intervals and Influence of Age in Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Natalee Holt, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – IDEXX Laboratories
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
3:55 PM - 4:20 PM PT
Knowledge Corner: Home Cooking and Whole Foods to Restore the Microbiome
Location: Summit SCC, Exhibit Hall, Knowledge Corner
Sponsor Speaker: Susan Bohrer, DVM, CVA, CVFT (she/her/hers) – Chi Dog
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CE: 0.5 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
EN11 - Role of Sex and Neutered Status in Development of Canine DM Across 29 Breeds
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: JoAnn Morrison, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Mars Veterinary Health
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PT
NU11 - OPA-1 and Phosphoserine-65 Measurements Indicate Response to Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Progressive Feline Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Michael A. Frill, MA VetMB MRCVS FHEA – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
Diagnosis and Treatment of Aerodigestive Disorders
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Megan E. Grobman, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
The Spectrum of Canine and Feline Hematopoietic Malignancies: Classification Through Flow Cytometry
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Emily D. Rout, DVM, PhD, DACVP (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
Pancreatitis in Dogs: Evolving Strategies for Clinical Management
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS (he/him/his) – Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PT
Patient Safety in the Oncology Setting
Location: Summit SCC, Room 436
Primary Presenter: Christine Swanson, BS, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology) (she/her/hers) – BluePearl Grand Rapids
OncologySmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Nonmedical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PT
EN13 - The ACTH Stimulation Test as an Aid in Pre-treatment Functional Characterization of Adrenal Tumors
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Chen Gilor, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (he/him/his) – University of Florida
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PT
NU13 - Fecal Untargeted Metabolomics and Short-Chain Fatty Acid Analyses in Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Qinghong Li, PhD – Nestlé Research
Small Animal Internal Medicine
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CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM PT
EN08 - A Diabetes-Associated Missense Variant in KCNJ11 Impacts Insulin Secretion in Labrador Retrievers
Location: Summit SCC, Room 442
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Lucy J. Davison, MA VetMB PhD DSAM DECVIM MRVCS (she/her/hers) – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Friday, Jun 12th
5:00 PM - 5:15 PM PT
NU14 - Mass Spectrometry-Based Urinary Proteomic Analysis in Dogs with Renal Proteinuria
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Research Abstract - Oral Presenter: Jane Hua-Chen Huang, DVM, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Georgia
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM PT
ECVIM Congress Highlights
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Lucy J. Davison, MA VetMB PhD DSAM DECVIM MRVCS (she/her/hers) – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Antifungal Resistance, Use and Stewardship
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Stephen Cole, MS, VMD, DACVM (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
Co-Presenter: Emmelyn Hsieh, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Detecting and Ruling Out Portosystemic Shunts Using Ultrasound
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Primary Presenter: Eric C. Lindquist, DMV, DABVP (CFM) – SonoPath.com
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Feline Urethral Obstruction: Research and Rational Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Elizabeth B. Davidow, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Co-Presenter: Jennifer Waldrop, DACVECC – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Rethinking the Prevention and Management of Canine Esophagitis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Stanley L. Marks, BVSc, PhD, DACVIM (Internal Medicine, Oncology, Nutrition) (he/him/his) – UC Davis
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 10:10 AM PT
Panel: Antimicrobial Resistance Working Together to Address the Problem
Location: Summit SCC, Room 344
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
CE: 2.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 10:10 AM PT
Panel: The Role of Courageous Conversations in Promoting Inclusion, Equity, and Psychological Safety
Location: Summit SCC, Room 436
Panel Chair: Adeel Khan, BVMedSci, BVM, BVS, DACVIM (LAIM), PGCHE, FHEA, MRCVS – Dubai Equine Hospital
Panelist: Coretta Cosby Patterson, ACVIM SA (she/her/hers) – Midwestern University Downers Grove Illinois
Panelist: Talisha M. Moore, DACVIM (Neurology) (she/her/hers) – University of Tennessee
Panelist: Jean-Yin Tan, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM), MBA (she/her/hers) – University of Calgary
Panelist: Ruthanne Chun, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), DFNAP (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
CE: 2.0 Nonmedical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:00 AM - 12:30 PM PT
Lab: Management of Feline Ureteral Obstructions
Location: Summit SCC, Room 336
Primary Presenter: Allyson Berent, DVM, DACVIM (she/her/hers) – The AMC
Co-Presenter: Chick Weisse, VMD, DACVS – The AMC
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 4.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM PT
Clinical and Faecal Parameters of Adult Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy Fed a Hydrolised Protein Diet Fortified or Not with a Probiotic Strain
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Carla Giuditta Vecchiato, ECVCN Dipl. (she/her/hers) – Department of Veterinary Medical Sciences, University of Bologna
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM PT
Comparison of Adrenal Cytology and Histopathology in Dogs and Cats: A Retrospective Multicentre Study
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Cameron Prior, BVSs MSc CertAVP ECVIM-CA MRCVS – Evidensia Södra Djursjukhuset Kungens Kurva
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PT
Diagnosis and Treatment of Feline Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy and Triaditis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Elizabeth M. Lennon, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of Pennsylvania
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PT
ISCAID Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Treatment Guidelines Update
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Samantha Evans, DVM, PhD, DACVP, DACVM (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Co-Presenter: Petra Cerna, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Dipl. ECVIM-CA, DABVP (Feline), MANZCVS (Medicine of Cats) – University of Georgia
Co-Presenter: Krystle Reagan, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Colorado State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PT
Joint Complex Case Reviews with Transatlantic Insights
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Yvonne R. Brandenburg, CVT, RVT, VTS (IM-SA) (she/her/hers) – Ethos Veterinary Health
Co-Presenter: Laura M. Jones, BSc(Hons) DipAVN(SA) ISFMDipFN VTS(SAIM) RVN (she/her/hers) – VIMN Education Ltd
TechnicianSmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PT
Pneumonia: Diagnosis, Scoring and Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Jennifer Waldrop, DACVECC – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Co-Presenter: Elizabeth B. Davidow, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
9:10 AM - 10:10 AM PT
Stem Cell Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Practical Applications for General and Specialty Practice
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Primary Presenter: Steven D. Garner, DVM, DABVP (Canine & Feline) (he/him/his) – Safari Veterinary Care Centers, Safari Stem Cell, Inc.
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
Advances in Nephrocalcinosis and Nephrolithiasis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Rebecca F. Geddes, MA VetMB MVetMed PhD FHEA MRCVS DACVIM(SAIM) DACVNU (she/her/hers) – Royal Veterinary College
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
Sponsored by
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
Approach to Trauma: Scoring, Stabilization and Evidence Based Transfusions
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Elizabeth B. Davidow, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Co-Presenter: Jennifer Waldrop, DACVECC – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
Canine Protein-Losing Enteropathy: Our Evolving Understanding and the Impact on Diagnosis and Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Sara Jablonski, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM – Michigan State University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
Hendra Virus: A Deadly Disease of Horses and Humans
Location: Summit SCC, Room 344
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
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
Refining Diagnosis and Treatment of Canine Cushing’s Syndrome
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Primary Presenter: Andrew Bugbee, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
The Risk of Canine and Feline Vector-Borne Co-Infection and Pathogen Interaction
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Gad Baneth, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ECVCP (he/him/his) – The Heberew University of Jerusalem
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
10:20 AM - 11:20 AM PT
When Neurology Meets Internal Medicine: Managing Complex Cases with Multi-system Involvement
Location: Summit SCC, Room 448
Primary Presenter: Yvonne R. Brandenburg, CVT, RVT, VTS (IM-SA) (she/her/hers) – Ethos Veterinary Health
Co-Presenter: Zoe Hatfield, RVN, VTS (IM-Neurology) (she/her/hers) – University of Glasgow Small Animal Hospital
TechnicianNeurologySmall Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM PT
Steroid Profiling in Canine Adrenocortical Incidentalomas
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Kirsten L. van Bokhorst, DECVIM-CA (Internal Medicine) (she/her/hers) – Utrecht University / IVC Evidensia NL
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PT
A Case Based Approach to Extracorporeal Therapy for Toxin Removal
Location: Summit SCC, Room 444
Primary Presenter: Mary Anna Labato, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM), ACVNU (Founding Member) (she/her/hers) – Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PT
Gastrointestinal Sepsis: Pathophysiology and Treatment
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 3, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Jennifer Waldrop, DACVECC – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Co-Presenter: Elizabeth B. Davidow, DVM, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – Timberline Veterinary Emergency and Specialty
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PT
Identifying and Managing New World Screwworm Myiasis
Location: Summit SCC, Room 344
Primary Presenter: Guilherme Gomes Verocai, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVM (Parasitology) (he/him/his) – Texas A&M University
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeingIn Person Only
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PT
Influenza Virus Infections of Dogs and Cats
Location: Summit SCC, Ballroom 2, Level 5
Primary Presenter: Jane E. Sykes, BVSc PhD MPH MBA DACVIM (SAIM) FNAP FACVIM (Founding) (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM PT
Malabsorption as a Major Driver of Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy: Implications for Diagnosis and Diet Trials
Location: Summit SCC, Room 437
Primary Presenter: Jan S. Suchodolski, DrMedVet, PhD, DACVM (Immunology) – Texas A&M University
Co-Presenter: Maryanne Murphy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition) – University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
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CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Saturday, Jun 13th
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM PT
Efficacy of Trilostane Treatment in Reducing Proteinuria Secondary to Canine Spontaneous Hypercortisolism
Location: Summit SCC, Room 420
Primary Presenter: Filippo Tagliasacchi (he/him/his) – University of Bologna
Small Animal Internal MedicineIn Person Only
CE: 0.25 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 24th
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM PT
Spectrum of Care for Specialists: Supporting Our Communities
Virtual Presenter: Sheena Warman, BSc BVMS DSAM DipECVIM(CA) EdD PFHEA FRCVS (she/her/hers) – Bristol Veterinary School, University of Bristol
Business, Leadership & CommunicationsCardiologyEducation & ResearchEquineFood Animal Internal MedicineNeurologyNutritionOncologySmall Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
CE: 0.5 Nonmedical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 24th
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM PT
Managing GI Disease on a Budget: A Spectrum of Care Approach
Virtual Presenter: Sylvia Lesnikowski, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – ASPCA Animal Hospital
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 24th
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PT
Managing IMHA and ITP on a Budget: Applying Spectrum of Care Principles
Virtual Presenter: Andrew J. Mackin, BVM, MVS, DVSc, DACVIM (SAIM), FANZCVS (he/him/his) – Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Small Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours
Wednesday, Jun 24th
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM PT
Evidence-based Options When There Are Barriers to the 3-injection Melarsomine Protocol for Treatment of Canine HWD
Virtual Presenter: Marisa K. Ames, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) – University of California at Davis
Virtual Co-Presenter: Kristin K. Jankowski, VMD, CCRP (she/her/hers) – Open Door Veterinary Collective
Virtual Co-Presenter: Emily McCobb, DVM MS DACVAA (she/her/hers) – UC Davis
Virtual Co-Presenter: Terry Spencer, DVM, MEd – Open Door Veterinary Collective
CardiologySmall Animal Internal Medicine
CE: 1.0 Medical Hours