Lecture Schedule
West Indies Veterinary Conference
St. Kitts Marriott Resort
November 7th-12th, 2010 (November 6th & 13th are travel days)
25 hours of Continuing Veterinary Medical Education
In an effort to give each participant ample time to enjoy the island and the company of their friends and family, continuing education sessions will run until 1:15pm, leaving the afternoon free for activities of your choosing. The perfect combination of work and play awaits you.
Saturday, November 6th
| Travel Day | |
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4:00pm to 7:00pm |
Check-in/Registration at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort |
Sunday, November 7th
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7:45am to 9:00am |
Demystifying Digital Imaging: Getting Radiology out of your Darkroom - Dr. Richard Page |
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9:10am to 10:25am |
You Say Interstitial, I Say Alveolar: An Alternative Approach to the Lung - Dr. Richard Page |
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10:35am to 11:50pm |
Triage Ultrasound: Increase Returns on your Ultrasound Investment - Dr. Richard Page |
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12:00pm to 1:15pm |
Advanced Imaging: The Next Step? - Dr. Richard Page |
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1:30pm to 3:30pm |
Future Veterinarians Networking Reception |
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6:30pm to 8:00pm |
Welcome Reception at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort |
Monday, November 8th
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7:45am to 9:00am |
Current Treatment of Heart Failure in Dogs - Dr. Bruce Keene |
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9:10am to 10:25am |
Glaucoma Medications: What to Use and When to Use Them - Dr. Sandra Van der Woerdt |
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10:35am to 11:50pm |
Recent Advances in the Treatment of Calf Diarrhea - Dr. Peter Constable |
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12:00pm to 1:15pm |
Strong Ion Difference Theory: A Revolutionary Approach to the Assessment of Acid-Base Balance - Dr. Peter Constable |
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3:30pm to 5:30pm |
Campus Tour |
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6:00pm to 8:30pm |
Dinner at Sprat Net |
Tuesday, November 10th
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7:45am to 9:00am |
Why Some Corneal Ulcers Don't Heal and What to Do About It - Dr. Sandra Van der Woerdt |
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9:10am to 10:25am |
Ophthalmic Emergencies - Dr. Sandra Van der Woerdt |
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10:35am to 11:50pm |
Current Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Cats - Dr. Bruce Keene |
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12:00pm to 1:15pm |
Use and Abuse of Susceptibility Testing in Veterinary Medicine - Dr. Peter Constable |
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6:30pm to 9:00pm |
Spice Mill Reception |
Wednesday, November 9th - Free day
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9:30am to 4:00pm |
Catamaran/Snorkel Trip to Nevis |
Thursday, November 11th
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7:45am to 9:00am |
Tips for Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures in Private Practice - Dr. Sandra Van der Woerdt |
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9:10am to 10:25am |
Current Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Cardiac Arrhythmias - Dr. Bruce Keene |
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10:35am to 11:50pm |
Hip Dysplasia: Understanding the Disease and the Controversy Surrounding its Diagnosis - Dr. Jeffrey Runge |
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12:00pm to 1:15pm |
Hip Dysplasia: The Medical and Surgical Management - Dr. Jeffrey Runge |
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Free Night |
Friday, November 12th
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7:45am to 9:00am |
Minimally Invasive Surgery: Applications in General & Speciality Practice - Dr. Jeffrey Runge |
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9:10am to 10:25am |
Minimally Invasive Surgery: The Future of Veterinary Medicine - Dr. Jeffrey Runge |
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10:35am to 11:50pm |
Current Diagnosis and Treatment of Pericardial Diseases - Dr. Bruce Keene |
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12:00pm to 1:15pm |
The Athlete’s Heart, Alaska Sled Dogs and Gray Wolves: Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise Training in Dogs - Dr. Peter Constable |
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5:00pm to 7:30pm |
Brimstone Hill Reception |
Saturday, November 13th
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Travel Day |
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3:00pm |
St. Kitts Hash Run Event - location tbd http://stkittshash.com/ |
* Times and event details are subject to change. Please check your final conference itinerary for updated information.
