ExpiredComprehensive management of common clinical problems
San Diego
| July 7th - 9th, 2023
Tamara Grubb D.V.M., Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Associate Professor of Anesthesia & Pain Management
Washington State University
Howard Seim D.V.M.
Diplomate, ACVS
Professor of Small animal soft tissue surgery
Colorado State University
Gary Oswald D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Tampa Bay Veterinary Consultants
Oldsmar, FL
For this seminar I have brought together three specialists: An Internist, an Anesthesia/Pain management specialist and a surgeon who will provide a clinical discussion of how they handle a variety of clinical problems.
The three specialists will present an interactive discussion on how they make decisions on what tests to perform, how to interpret the tests, how to manage the case(initially and long term), when to operate(or not)and what not to do!
Seminar Schedule:
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Registration: |
Friday July 7, 2023 |
7:15 am – 8:00 am |
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Breakfast: |
Daily |
7:15 am – 8:00 am |
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Lectures: |
Friday July 7 Saturday Sunday |
8:00 am – 1:30 pm 8:00 am – 1:30 pm 8:00 am – 1:00 pm |
Seminar Topics:
Friday: It’s all in your head
Nerve Blocks
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- Step-by-step descriptions and videos of local blocks that fit into any practice will be incorporated throughout the 3-day seminar
Brachycephalic anesthesia
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- Which anesthesia and support drugs do brachycephalics really need?
- How should the airway be managed?
- Emergency management: What to do when your patient’s mucous membranes turn blue!
Nasopharyngeal diagnostics and treatment.
- Where is this nasal“gunk” coming from and what’s causing it?
- How do I make it stop ? Wait a minute – mites can actually live in your nasal passages?
- How do I make it stop? Which antibiotic are recommended for acute and chronic feline and canine nasal disease ?
- How do I make us stop? Which fungus is amongst us? Antifungal treatments for chronic rhinosinusitis.
- How do I make it stop? Non-antibiotic treatments for chronic rhinosinusitis.
Saturday: Abdominal Pains.
Infusions, blocks and systemic drugs for surgical and medical abdominal pain
Anesthesia tips for abdominal surgery
- Why should I treat an abdominal patient like an airway patient?
- Intraoperative arrhythmias: pain, electrolyte imbalance, or….?
- Blood pressure and ventilatory support review and tips
Acute Enteropathies.
- Infection, Toxin or Indiscretion – what’s causing that diarrhea?
- If metronidazole is on the naughty list then what can I use to treat acute diarrhea cases?
- A role for luminal binders, opioids, probiotics, diet and fiber in acute diarrhea cases.
- Parvovirus treatment updates.
“Sunday Special”. We pick our favorite anesthesia/analgesia, medical and surgical topic that will help you in practice every day !!
What’s new in acute and chronic pain management? Updates on anti-nerve growth factor monoclonal antibodies, transdermal buprenorphine, and more!
Mitral valve/CHF – which, when and why ? Updated Diet and Drug management of the most common heart disorder you see.
Seminar Speakers
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Tamara Grubb D.V.M., Ph.D.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Anesthesia & Analgesia
Associate Professor of Anesthesia & Pain Management
Washington State University
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Howard Seim III D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Professor of Surgery
Colorado State University
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Gary Oswald D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Tampa Bay Veterinary Consultants
Oldsmar, FL
CE Hours
This seminar is approved for 16 CE hrs.
This program has been submitted for 16 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions, which recognize AAVSB’s RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and /or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call IVS at 800-487-5650 for further information.
IVS complies with the following guidelines:
- Speakers are recognized specialists
- Mandatory recorded attendance
- Submission of attendance to AAVSB RACEtrack program
- Complete seminar notes
- Approved for 16 CE hrs by the AAVSB Race program
Accommodations
Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Westin Gaslamp Quarter
Escape the everyday and travel with confidence to The Westin San Diego Gaslamp Quarter. Our downtown hotel is the ideal destination to relax, recharge and explore San Diego. Not sure where to start? Here are our top 5 recommendations for the optimal experience: 1) Take a seat at the bar or by the fire feature on the patio to enjoy a refreshing welcome drink. 2) Stroll to the Gaslamp Quarter, Portside Pier or Little Italy to dine al fresco in San Diego’s year-round comfortable climate. 3) Make a splash in the crisp, cool water of the rooftop pool. 4) Relax and revitalize in newly renovated guestrooms
Price:
Run of house group rooms: $235.00 dbl/night plus taxes
Taxes are 12.5% currently and there is a CA assessment fee ($0.54)
plus a daily destination fee of $14.00 per room per night
- daily premium internet access in all rooms and lobby
- two glasses of craft beer or house wine in the Bronze Bird Bar.
- Westin gear lending for one person
Valet parking only at this hotel.
Terms
Cancellations: All reservations must be guaranteed by a valid major credit card. You can cancel your reservations up to 14 days prior to your scheduled arrival without penalty. Cancellations made within 14 days of your scheduled arrival, or no-shows, or early departures, will be charged for the complete scheduled stay.
Area Attractions
Things to do in San Diego
Explore San Diego
Getting There
The Westin Gaslamp Quarter Hotel is in the Gaslamp District in downtown San Diego- only 2 miles from the San Diego Airport.
Only valet parking is available at this Westin. Current overnight rates are $50.
Garages near the Westin:
Registration Fees:
Early Bird: $995.00
Advanced: $1015.00
Regular: $1035.00
Special Pricing:
Veterinary Technicians receive an $80 discount using promo code “techsaver”. Enter the code during checkout in the submit promotion code box.
Registration Includes:
- 16 CE hours
- complete seminar notes
- submission of attendance to RACETrack program
- breakfast and breaks daily
Seminar Registration:
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San Diego
July 7, 2023 - July 9, 2023
12:05 am - 3:05 pm
Register online
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But please confirm your hotel reservations prior to completing your registration or booking flights. Many Hotels are selling out many months ahead of our seminars. If you need to book a hotel room, click the link to the online hotel registration page. If none is available for your selected seminar, please fill out our hotel request form or contact our office at 800-487-5650. Please note that hotel rooms are not confirmed until you receive confirmation from the hotel (if you booked online thru our group link) or from our office for hotels that do not offer the online link.
IVS is now required by AAVSB RACE to upload your completed attendance into their “RACEtrack” system. Your state of license and your license number are required for all seminars starting in January 2022. More information is available at https://www.aavsb.org/ce-
Questions?
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Passport Information
For International Travel
Passport requirements for international travel
Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.
For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.
Accommodation Registration
Please note:
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For San Diego, the easiest way to reserve your hotel room is to book online thru this link:
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Booking Link: click here
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Please DO NOT use the form below. If you are having trouble booking your room thru the above link, please call our IVS Office at (800) IVS-5650.
Please only use the hotel request form below, if you are having problems with reserving your room thru the online hotel registration link and are not able to contact our office at 800-487-5650. This form is sent to our office and it will take up to 1 week for our office to receive confirmation from the hotel and then send out a confirmation to you.
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Please note: At this time, we are not able to accept credit card details online. As all hotels require a valid credit card to guarantee your room, after submitting the hotel request form, please call our office at 1 (800) 487-5650 to provide the card number.
Questions?
Please call the IVS travel group at 1 (800) 487-5650 for assistance.
Passport Information
For International Travel
Passport requirements for international travel
Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.
For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.