Symposium

Partners in Veterinary Practice
IVG Symposium 2012

We invite you to join us for a full day of learning at our fifth annual IVG Learning and Development Symposium. The day will consist of dry-labs, wet-labs and lectures, offering both doctors and technicians the opportunity to create a personalized learning plan of up to 6 CE credits from 18 total hours of RACE approved continuing education.

Date: Sunday April 29, 2012
Location: Newton Marriott, 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02466
Time: 8am – 5pm (Registration opens 7 am)

Register before April 1 to take advantage of early bird pricing!

Pricing:

Doctors: $125 (after 4/1 $160)
Technicians: $100 (after 4/1 $135)
Labs: Pricing varies for labs, please consult the chart below. Lab pricing is the same for doctors and technicians.

2012 Focus:

A wide variety of content will be available this year across several specialties, including dentistry, dermatology, ophthalmology, radiology, surgery, anesthesiology and more. A detailed chart showing all the options is below. More information about each lecture will be posted as content is finalized.

This annual symposium is open to veterinarians, technicians, students, interns and residents.

To Register:
  • Click the register now link on the calendar to the right.
  • Review the schedule below, to see a complete list of all your options for the day.
  • Select the appropriate quantity & type of ticket for the General Session (e.g. 1 doctor’s ticket, and 2 technician tickets)
  • Select the appropriate quantity of tickets for the Lab(s) you wish to attend (if any).
  • Once you have made your selections, please click “Order Now”.

For more information, or if you have any questions, please contact Patrick Welch or Sommer Aweidah by email or call 781.932.5802.

Learning Tracks:
Time General Session
A
General Session
B
Labs 1 Labs 2 Labs 3
8:00 – 8:50 Keynote Speaker
9:00 – 9:50 Dental Radiology
Paul Mitchell
Neuro-ophthalmology: A Case Based Approach
Gena Silver, & Mark Troxel
Radiographic Positioning dry-lab

Kristle Weadick & Kathleen Morrison

Small intestinal Surgical wet-lab

(Doctors Only)


Jennifer Waldrop
& Lisa Corti
PowerX Cruciate Repair Lateral Suture Wet Lab

(Doctors Only)


Joshua Jackson

lunch will be served.

9:50 – 10:30 Break
10:30-11:20 The Itchy Patient: A Practical Approach
Michaela Austel
Anesthetic Troubleshooting
Andrea Looney
Dental Extractions Lecture
Paul Mitchell
11:20 – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 1:20 Tips & Tricks for a Successful Ophthalmic Exam
Anja Weilhozkiy
The Itchy Patient: Interactive Cases
Michaela Austel
Dental Extractions wet-lab

(Doctors only)
Paul Mitchell

Small intestinal Surgical wet-lab

(Doctors Only)


Jennifer Waldrop & Lisa Corti
1:20 – 2:00 Break
2:00 – 2:50 Myths & Mysteries of Internal Medicine
Marion Haber
Practical Approach to Complicated Ophthalmic Disease
Nick Cassotis
Anesthetic Monitoring
Andrea Looney
2:50 – 3:00 Room Change
3:00 – 3:50 To Pee, or Not to Pee, where, is the question
Kathryn Wrubel
Urogenital Imaging
Jennifer Brisson
Instrument Care
Vrancich
3:50-5:00 Meet the Speakers: Opthalmology Meet the Speakers: Radiology Meet the Speaker: Dentistry Meet the Speaker:
Anesthesia
Meet the Speaker: Derm

 

 

24-Hour Emergency &
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Natick, MA 01760
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Woburn, MA 01801
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Portsmouth, NH 03801
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North Andover, MA 01845
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