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Cardiology Research Abstract Award Eligible
Cardiology Research Abstract Award Eligible
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ERC Approved Lecture for ACVIM Residency
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Livestream
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One Health
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RACE-Approved
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Research Abstract
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Specialty Symposium
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  • A Mechanistic Approach to Arrhythmia Treatment in Dogs and Cats
    Primary Presenter: Sonja Tjostheim, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) (she/her/hers) – School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    CardiologySmall Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • A Technician's Guide to the Modified Glasgow Coma Scale
    Primary Presenter: Melissa Evans, LVT, CVT, VTS(ECC) (she/her/hers) – United Veterinary Care
    Neurology
     CE: 1
  • Anaplasma Phagocytophilum: A Link between Spatial Distribution, Host Tropism and Virulence (Planned by ASVCP)
    Primary Presenter: Pierre Lucien Deshuillers, DVM, PhD, DACVP (Clinical Pathology) (he/him/his) – Ecole nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Anesthesia for Dogs with Heart Disease
    Primary Presenter: Kelly P. Wray, BS, RVT, VTS Anesthesia & Analgesia (she/her/hers) – University of California, Davis VMTH
    Cardiology
     CE: 1
  • Artificial Intelligence as a Diagnostic Tool in Veterinary Neurology
    Primary Presenter: Jasmin N. Nessler, DECVN (she/her/hers) – University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover
    Neurology
     CE: 1
  • Bovine Tuberculosis in Alpacas in the UK
    Primary Presenter: Claire E. Whitehead, BVM&S MS DACVIM FHEA MRCVS – Camelid Veterinary Services Ltd
    Food Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Breaking Bad News: Being Honest and Tender
    Primary Presenter: Sheilah A. Robertson, PhD, DACVAA, DACAW, DECVAA, DECAWBM (AWSEL), MRCVS – Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice
    Small Animal Internal MedicineWellbeing
     CE: 1
  • Care of the Hospitalized Eye Case
    Primary Presenter: Imogen Johns, DACVIM, FRCVS (she/her/hers) – B and W Equine Hospital
    Equine
     CE: 1
  • Demystifying IMRT and SRT
    Primary Presenter: Michelle Turek, DVM, DACVIM (Oncology), DACVR (Radiation Oncology) (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin - Madison School of Veterinary Medicine
    Oncology
     CE: 1
  • Diagnosing Portal Hypertension with Diagnostic Imaging (Planned by CGS/Liver Study Group)
    Primary Presenter: Lorrie E. Gaschen, DVM, PhD, DMedVet., DECVDI (she/her/hers) – University of Louisiana and VetCT
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Evidence-based Techniques for Effective Client Communication
    Primary Presenter: Rosalind Chow, DACVECC (she/her/hers) – University of Minnesota, College of Veterinary Medicine
    Business, Leadership & Communications
     CE: 1
  • Helping Clients Find Medical Meaning in Pet Loss
    Primary Presenter: Rachel A. Wright, MSW, LICSW, VSW-CP (Veterinary Social Work) (she/her/hers) – Paws To Connect Counseling, LLC
    Wellbeing
     CE: 1
  • Identifying and Responding to Individual and Workplace Needs
    Primary Presenter: Stephanie W. Johnson, LCSW (she/her/hers) – Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
    Oncology
     CE: 1
  • Immune Thrombocytopenia: Lessons from Human Medicine (planned by AVHTM)
    Primary Presenter: James Bussel, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Important Differences Among Failing Heart, Heart Failure, and Congestive Heart
    Primary Presenter: Robert L. Hamlin, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Cardiology), DSP – Ohio State University/QTest Labs
    Cardiology
     CE: 1
  • Increasing Compliance in Diabetes Management with Interstitial Glucose Monitoring
    Primary Presenter: Inger J. Reres, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (she/her/hers) – Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • In-depth Review of the Use of Electroencephalography in Equine Species
    Primary Presenter: Monica Aleman, MVZ Cert., PhD, DACVIM (LAIM, Neurology) (MONICA) – University of California, Davis
    Equine
     CE: 1
  • Infectious Risk Factors of Equine Asthma
    Primary Presenter: Eric A. Richard, DVM, PhD, HDR, ECEIM Assoc Member – LABÉO (Frank Duncombe)
    Equine
     CE: 1
  • Interpreting Variability in Echocardiographic Measurements
    Primary Presenter: Lance Visser, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
    Cardiology
     CE: 1
  • Management of Feline Urethral Obstruction: What's the Evidence?
    Primary Presenter: Edward S. Cooper, VMD, MS, DACVECC (he/him/his) – Ohio State University
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Martyrdom in Veterinary Medicine
    Wellbeing
     CE: 1
  • Maximizing Collaborative Care to Improve Patient Outcomes
    Primary Presenter: Kate Boatright, VMD (she/her/hers) – KMB Veterinary Media, LLC
    Business, Leadership & Communications
     CE: 1
  • Molecular Diagnostics in Oncology: Existing Technologies and Next Generation Tools
    Primary Presenter: Heather Gardner, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Oncology) – Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine-Tufts
    Co-Presenter: Anne C. Avery, VMD, PhD – Colorado State University
    Oncology
     CE: 1
  • Nutrition for ICU Patients
    Primary Presenter: Catherine E. Lenox, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) (she/her/hers) – Nestle Purina PetCare
    Nutrition
     CE: 1
  • Nutritional Support of Cancer Patients
    Primary Presenter: Ed Carlson, CVT, VTS (Nutrition) – VetBloom
    Nutrition
     CE: 1
  • Optimizing Thrombolysis in Acute Feline Aortic Thromboembolism (Planned by VECCS)
    Primary Presenter: Julien Guillaumin, Doct. Vet., DACVECC, DECVECC (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Physiology and Management of Channelopathies
    Primary Presenter: Dennis O'Brien, DVM, PhD – University of Missouri & University of Alaska Fairbanks
    Neurology
     CE: 1
  • Point of Care Viscoelastic Coagulation Testing. What We Know in Horses and Foals
    Primary Presenter: Pamela A. Wilkins, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVIM, DACVECC/LAIM, DACVECC – University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana
    Equine
     CE: 1
  • Pulmonary Hypertension in Horses: What Can We Learn from Other Species
    Primary Presenter: Gayle Hallowell, MA VetMB, PhD, DACVIM (Equine), DACVECC, DECVSMR, PFHEA, FRCVS (she/her/hers) – IVC Evidensia, Pool House Equine Clinic
    Equine
     CE: 1
  • Reproductive Complications in Periparturient Goats
    Primary Presenter: Daniela Luethy, DVM, MPH, DACVIM (LAIM) – University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine
    Food Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Right-Sided Heart Failure: What We Really Know
    Primary Presenter: Carl Toborowsky, DACVIM (Cardiology) (he/him/his) – The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center
    Cardiology
     CE: 1
  • Spinal Cysts: Recognition, Diagnosis and Treatment
    Primary Presenter: Ronaldo C. da Costa, DMV, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (Neurology) – The Ohio State University
    Neurology
     CE: 0
  • The Cat-friendly Fear-free Neurological Examination
    Neurology
     CE: 1
  • The Data is in the Details: How Big Data Can Benefit our Veterinary Patients
    Education & Research
     CE: 1
  • The Drug Approval Process at FDA CVM with a Focus on Oncology Drugs
    Primary Presenter: Christopher Loss, DVM (he/him/his) – FDA / Center for Veterinary Medicine
    Oncology
     CE: 1
  • The Essentials of Applied, Practical Cardiopulmonary Pathology
    Primary Presenter: Philip R. Fox, MS, DACVIM (Cardiology), DECVIM, DECVECC – Schwartzman Animal Medical Center
    Cardiology
     CE: 1
  • The Usefulness and Clinical Applicability of Rectal Cytopathology (Planned by ASVCP)
    Primary Presenter: Francisco Conrado, DVM, MSc, DACVP (he/him/his) – Tufts University
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Update on Unlicensed Antiviral Therapies for FIP
    Primary Presenter: Samantha J. Evans, DVM, PhD, DACVP – The Ohio State University
    Co-Presenter: Sarah Jones, DVM (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Use and Misuse of Albumin Products in Veterinary Medicine (Planned by VECCS)
    Primary Presenter: Julien Guillaumin, Doct. Vet., DACVECC, DECVECC (he/him/his) – Colorado State University
    Small Animal Internal Medicine
     CE: 1
  • Utilizing Compassion in Challenging Oncology Cases
    Primary Presenter: Brooke W. Quesnell, BS, CVT, VTS (Oncology) – WestVet Emergency and Specialty Center
    Business, Leadership & Communications
     CE: 1
  • What is Being Done Correctly for Antimicrobial Resistance
    Primary Presenter: Lucas G. Pantaleon, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM), MBA – DVM One Health
    Equine
     CE: 1
  • Tuesday, June 13, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET
    ICW: AIMVT & AVNT Examinations
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET
    TraxVet Candidate Program
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Nutrition JTA Panel TF Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM ET
    ICW: ACVB Vet Behavior Symposium & Resident Short Course
  • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Future of Training Workshop
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Oncology Test Specification TF Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Pop Up Remote Registration
  • 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    ICW: AIMVT Board Meeting
  • 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Speaker Headquarters
  • 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    ICW: AAVN Clinical Nutrition and Research Symposium
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    ACVIM Volunteer Appreciation Happy Hour
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Candidate Appreciation Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
    ICW: AAVN Clinical Nutrition and Research Symposium Reception
  • Wednesday, June 14, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Candidate Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Recharging Zone
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Specialists Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Pop Up Remote Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Speaker Headquarters
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM ET
    Opening General Session: Ethical and Legal Implications of AI in Veterinary Medicine
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
    ICW: AAVN Clinical Nutrition and Research Symposium
  • 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
    Wellbeing Lounge
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
    ICW: ACVB Vet Behavior Symposium & Resident Short Course
  • 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Mobile App, CE & Information Desk
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Drop In Hours
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    ICW: AIMVT Strategic Planning
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    Is the Lecture in Undergraduate and Postgraduate Veterinary Education Dead?
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    The Cardiology Professional Training Exchange: Reflections on the Program
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Diabetes Mellitus and the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Hypocalcemia in Dairy Cattle
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    MRI in Practice: Optimizing the Sequences You're Using, and Adding the Ones You're Not
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Rethinking Pulmonary Fibrosis in Dogs and Cats
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    The NCI DOG2 Project Overview: Contributions to Osteosarcoma Research
  • 9:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    SOTA: Cell and Gene Therapy: Opportunities in the Translation from Humans to Horses, and Back Again
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Off-line Analyses in Three-dimensional Echocardiography
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Usefulness of Computer Based Testing to Assess Competencies of Specialists
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Certification Drop In Hours
  • 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM ET
    Transesophageal Echocardiography: Essential Skills and Training
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Hyperketonemia in Dairy Cattle
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Neuromuscular Diseases Over 40 years: The Past, the Present, and the Future
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Reimagining Veterinary Education: An Integrated Model
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    SOTA: Gut Microbiome, Immune System Development and Type 1 Diabetes
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    SOTA: The Future of RNA and DNA Vaccines in Veterinary Medicine
  • 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    The NCI DOG2 Project: Updates and Future Directions
  • 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Multidimensional Imaging Based Models for Cardiovascular Procedural Skills Training
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    Cardiology Specialty Networking Luncheon
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    Large Animal Internal Medicine Specialty Networking Luncheon
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    Neurology Specialty Networking Luncheon
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    Nutrition Specialty Networking Luncheon
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    Oncology Specialty Networking Luncheon
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM ET
    Small Animal Internal Medicine Specialty Networking Luncheon
  • 12:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Technician Case Reports
  • 1:00 PM – 1:25 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: Diagnosis and Treatment of Chylothorax
  • 1:25 PM – 1:50 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: The Neurologic Form of Feline Infectious Peritonitis
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Ensuring Our Veterinary Graduates have the Practical Skills to Thrive
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    A Compilation of Therapeutic Regimes for Confirmed Gliomas in Dogs
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Beyond Skin Deep: An Internist and Dermatologist Discuss Diet Responsive Diseases
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Genomics and the Future of Precision Medicine in Canine Diabetes Mellitus
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Application in Chronic Lung Disease
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    SOTA: Nutrition and Lifestyle Change to Impact the Human Heart
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Swine Pharmacology for the Large Animal Internist
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    The Future of Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Veterinary Oncology
  • 1:50 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: Stabilization of a Foal born via Emergency C-Section
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Certification Drop In Hours
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Friends of Dr. Bob and Bill W. Meeting
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Drop In Hours
  • 2:15 PM – 2:40 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: Coil Embolization Surgery for an Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in a Dog
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Canine Olfaction: Its Role for Medical Detection in Dogs and Clinical Neurology
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Diagnosing and Monitoring Monoclonal Immunoglobulins Using Electrophoresis
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Diagnostic Imaging: Combining the Perspectives of Internists and Imaging Specialists
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Harnessing the Power of Microbes to Fight Obesity
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    SOTA: Heart Failure: Nonpharmacologic Methods to Heal the Human Heart
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Translating Competency-based Veterinary Education (CBVE) into Residency Training
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Treating Food Animals as Individuals: A Case-based Discussion
  • 2:40 PM – 3:40 PM ET
    Understanding Canine Tracheal Collapse Syndrome to Optimize Care
  • 3:00 PM – 3:25 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: Recurrent Ocular Hemangiosarcoma in a Horse
  • 3:25 PM – 3:50 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: NSAID Toxicity in a Dog
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    ADAMTS13 Activity in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathies
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Baseline Tumor Gene Expression Signatures Correlate with Chemoimmunotherapy Treatment Responsiveness in Canine B Cell Lymphoma
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Congestive Heart Failure in Goats: A Retrospective Study
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Degradation of Midazolam over Time in a Simulated Home Environment
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Effect of Single-dose Intravenous Furosemide on the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system of Healthy Horses
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Expression of Steroidogenic Enzymes in Canine Functional and Non-functional Adrenocortical Tumours
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Two-dimensional Quantitative Methods for Evaluation of Mitral Regurgitation Severity in Canine Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease
  • 3:50 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Technician Case Report: Clinical Staging for Apocrine Gland Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma in a Dog Resulting in a Diagnosis of Large Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Abdominal Emergencies in Dairy Cattle Admitted to a Referral Hospital: A Retrospective Study
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Clinicopathological Findings, Treatment and Outcome of 60 cats with Feline Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Sclerosing Fibroplasia
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Effect of Postoperative N-Acetylcysteine on Canine Myelopathy Secondary to Intervertebral Disc Extrusion
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Investigation of Plasma Leptin Concentrations in Association with Obesity and Laminitis Status in Ponies
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    Repeatability of Early versus Late Diastolic Left Atrium/Aorta in Cats with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    The Immune Landscape of Canine Soft Tissue Sarcomas
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM ET
    The Impact of Single-dose Trazodone on Endogenous Adrenocorticotropic Hormone and Cortisol Concentrations in Healthy Dogs
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Altered Insulin and Glucose Dynamics in Horses with Glucocorticoid-induced Laminitis
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Clinical Characteristics Associated with Cervical Hydrated Nucleus Pulposus Extrusion in Canines
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Effects of Plasma and Hetastarch on Colloid Oncotic Pressure and Coagulation Parameters in Dairy Calves
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Evaluating a Second-generation Flash Glucose Monitoring System in Nondiabetic Dogs with Rapidly Induced Hypoglycemia
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Management of Benign Esophageal Strictures in Dogs and Cats – Long-Term Follow-Up of 32 cases
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Two- and Three-Dimensional Echocardiographic Assessment of Canine Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Velocity and Area
  • 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Vincristine-Induced Adverse Events as Related to Body Weight in Dogs Treated for Lymphoma
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    D,L Methionine and Ammonium Chloride Effect on Urine pH and Excretion of Calcium in Goats
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Evaluation of KI-67, Goblet Cell and MUC2 Mucin Expression in Canine Lymphoplasmacytic and Granulomatous ColitisColitis
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    High-protein Meal Feeding Is Associated with Post-prandial Hyperinsulinemia in Horses with Experimentally-induced Insulin Dysregulation
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Selective Osmotic Shock for the Isolation of Feline Pancreatic Islets of Langerhans
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Significance of Degenerative Tricuspid Valve Disease in Dogs that have Undergone Mitral Valve Repair
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    The CCL2/CCR4 Axis in Regulatory T-cell Trafficking to Canine Glioma - A Novel Therapeutic Target
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Tolerability and Efficacy of Adjuvant Temozolomide and Doxorubicin Combination Chemotherapy for Canine Splenic Hemangiosarcoma
  • 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM ET
    Specialty Symposium Reception & New Diplomate Recognition
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM ET
    ICW: AIMVT- AVNT Pinning Ceremony & Reception
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM ET
    Large Animal Internal Medicine Specialty Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    ICW: AIMVT General Membership Meeting
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM ET
    Cardiology Specialty Dinner
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM ET
    Neurology Specialty Dinner
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM ET
    Nutrition Specialty Dinner
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM ET
    Oncology Specialty Dinner
  • Thursday, June 15, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    Industry Session Breakfast: Artificial Intelligence in Medicine: Friend or Foe
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    Industry Session Breakfast: Rethinking Diabetes Mellitus Treatment in Cats
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    SIG: Successful Application & Examination to Achieve Your VTS in AIMVT or AVNT
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Pop Up Remote Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
    Wellbeing Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Candidate Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Recharging Zone
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Specialists Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Drop In Hours
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET
    Mobile App, CE & Information Desk
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Speaker Headquarters
  • 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM ET
    Keynote Address: Wired for Wonder: Harnessing the Brain Science of Awe to Optimize Resilience & Maximize Performance
  • 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Solutions Center
  • 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Technician Lounge
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    Beverage Break
  • 9:25 AM – 9:50 AM ET
    Identifying a Toxic Workplace
  • 9:25 AM – 9:50 AM ET
    Knowledge Corner: Diagnosing Cushing's Disease: Graphs and Stats
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Comparison of Gastroesophageal Reflux between Nasoesophageal and Nasogastric Tubes in Dogs Undergoing Enteral Nutrition
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Hematological Parameters Do Not Correlate to Survival in Dogs with Multiple Acquired Portosystemic Shunts
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Investigation of Vitamin D Concentrations in Healthy Horses and Horses with Colitis
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Kinematic Evaluation of Lumbosacral Vertebral Region in Large-breed Dogs with and Without Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Prospective Characterization of Electrocardiographic, Echocardiographic, and Natriuretic Peptide Changes Following Radioiodine Therapy in Hyperthyroid Cats
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Effects of Preservative and Volume on Diagnostic Parameters for Urine Samples From Dogs and Cats
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Left Atrial Hemodynamics in Animals with Naturally Occurring Left Heart Diseases
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Antimicrobial Selection for Small Ruminants
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Clinical Applications of Immunothrombosis and 'Omics in Sepsis (Planned by VCCIS)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Keynote Workshop: Neuroscience of Narrative: How Stories Impact and Influence the Brain
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Monitoring Canine Hypoadrenocorticism
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Nursing the Myasthenia Gravis Patient
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Pot Belly Pig Routine Procedures, Handling, and Emergency Triage
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    SOTA: Refining Treatment Paradigms in Oncology through Translational Science
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    SOTA: The Psychology of Feeding Behavior in Cats and Dogs
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Techniques and Long-term Outcomes in Canine Mitral Valve Repair
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    The Diagnosis, Treatment, and Potential Prevention of Coccidioidomycosis in Dogs
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM ET
    Workshop: Introduction to Contract Negotiation
  • 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Exercise Physiology and Sports Medicine: Applications for Equine Internists
  • 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Understanding and Performing CPR in Equine Neonates and Small Animals
  • 10:00 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Workshop: A Memorable Presentation
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Biosurveillance of Streptococcus Equi Subsp. Equi in Nasal Secretions of 9,409 Equids Across the USA
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Double-blinded Crossover Trial of Adjunct Treatment with Cannabidiol in 51 Dogs with Refractory Idiopathic Epilepsy
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Expanded Fecal Bile Acid Profile in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathy
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Liver Shear Wave Elastography Validated by Hepatic Histology in Normal Cats
  • 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM ET
    Utility of Radiographic Heart Size Measurements for Predicting Heart Failure in Dogs with Respiratory Distress
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    Canine Patient-derived Gallbladder Organoids for Personalized Gallbladder Mucocele Modelling and Drug Screening
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    Effects of Fluid Resuscitation on Venous Blood Gases and Electrolytes in Critically Ill Neonatal Foals
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    Efficacy of Oral or Injectable Supplementation with Cobalamin in Cats with Hypocobalaminemia
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    Evaluation of microRNA Dysregulation as a Prognostic Indicator in Dogs with Spinal Cord Injury
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM ET
    Laboratory and Clinical Findings in Cats Receiving Amiodarone for Treatment of Supraventricular and Ventricular Arrhythmias
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Use of Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate for the Management of Hyperkalemia in Dogs and Cats
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Clinical Outcome in Paraplegic Dogs with Fibrocartilaginous Embolic Myelopathy or Acute Non-compressive Nucleus Pulposus Extrusion
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Evaluation of the Abundance of Ruminococcus gnavu­s in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathies
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Hemodynamic Responses to Alternative Right Ventricular Pacing Site measured in 8 Dogs with AV Block.
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Serial Quantification of Serum MicroRNA 122 in Dogs with Acute Liver Injury
  • 10:45 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Single Dose Pharmacokinetics of Pimobendan and O-deoxymethylpimobendan (ODMP) in Healthy Adult Horses
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Concurrent Conditions and Long-term Outcome Associated with Canine Ischemic Stroke
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Effect of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor, Canagliflozin, on Interstitial Glucose in Diabetic Insulin Treated Dogs
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Evaluation of Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Canine Left-Sided Congestive Heart Failure: A Pilot Study
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Evaluation of Real-time PCR for the Identification of Sarcocystis neurona in Equine Cerebrospinal Fluid
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Stability of Frozen and Lyophilized Clostridium hiranonis in Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Preparations
  • 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    The Effect of Gabapentin on Blood Pressure in Cats with and without Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Canine Schistosomiasis: The Diagnosis and Treatment of Heterobilharzia Americana
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Effect of Nutritional Interventions on Aging
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Monitoring Canine Hyperadrenocorticism
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Navigating Small Ruminant Drug Choices
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Neutrophil Extracellular Traps as Novel Treatment Targets in Infectious and inflammatory Disease Clinical Applications of Immunothrombosis and 'Omics in Sepsis (Planned by VCCIS)
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Selecting a Targeted Therapeutic based on Molecular Diagnostics: Pharmacologic and Clinical Path Factors
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    SGLT-2 Inhibitors Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutic Promise in Veterinary Medicine
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Technical Aspects of Performing Fecal Microbiota Transplant in Dogs and Cats
  • 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Variation in Chemotherapy Administration Guidelines
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine as a Potential Marker of Oxidative Damage in Horses with Neuroaxonal Degeneration
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    A Comparison of Biochemical Findings in Cats with Diabetes Mellitus Between Different Body Condition Categories
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Allosteric Inhibitors Targeting the Calmodulin-pip2 Interface of SK4 K+ Channels for Atrialfibrillation Treatment
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Assessment of Mucosal Fibrosis and its Correlation with Disease Severity in Cats with Chronic Enteropathy
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Causal Agents and Imaging in 85 Dogs Diagnosed with Discospondylitis (2018-2022)
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Echocardiographic Assessment of Aortic Root Size in 220 Healthy Cats
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Effect of Low-Fat Diet on Serum Triglyceride and cPLI Concentrations in Dogs with Hypertriglyceridemic Pancreatitis
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    The Effect of Storage Conditions on Canine Free Thyroxine Measurement by Chemiluminescence and Bulk-Acoustic-Wave Assays
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Utility of Phosphorylated Neurofilament-heavy (pNF-H) Assay in the Diagnosis of Equine Neurologic Disease
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Utility of Thoracic Radiography Before Advanced Imaging in Dogs with Presumed Intervertebral Disc Herniation
  • 11:45 AM – 12:15 PM ET
    Evaluation of Serum Galectin-3 Concentrations in Healthy Cats and in Cats with Ureteral Obstruction
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM ET
    Accuracy of Bionote Point-of-care Quantitative N-terminal Pro-brain Natriuretic Peptide Assay in Dyspneic Dogs and Cats
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM ET
    CANCELLED: Association of Salivary and Serum Cortisol in 8-20 Week Old Puppies
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM ET
    Microbiome Responses to Oral Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Cohort of Domestic Dogs
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM ET
    Specialized Pro-resolving Lipid Mediators Modulate the Effect of Dust Exposure on Airway Neutrophilia in Racehorses
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM ET
    Veterinary Students’ Perception of Their Knowledge and Comfort of Clinical Neurology Prior to Their Rotation
  • 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    Lunch Break
  • 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    SIG: Comparative Gastroenterology Society Membership Luncheon
  • 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    SIG: Emerging and Re-emerging Equine Diseases Luncheon: New Insights on FUO and EPM
  • 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    SIG: Society for Comparative Endocrinology (SCE) Business Meeting
  • 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    Technician Luncheon: Nutritional Support of Pets with Cancer (Lunch Included)
  • 12:20 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Industry Session Luncheon: Treatment of Canine Parvoviral Enteritis
  • 12:20 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Industry Session Luncheon: Updates on Anti-NGF monoclonal Antibodies for Feline and Canine OA
  • 12:25 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    A Psychotherapy Approach to Veterinary Wellness
  • 12:25 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Lunch with the Experts: The Facts and Myths Surrounding Effective Stone and Urethral Plug Management in Dogs and Cats
  • 12:25 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    SOLD OUT: Lunch with the Experts: Endocrine Disease and Laminitis
  • 12:25 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    SOLD OUT: Lunch with the Experts: Update on Unlicensed Antiviral Therapies for FIP
  • 12:30 PM – 12:55 PM ET
    Knowledge Corner: Leading with Heart: A Cardiologist Journey to Improve House Officer Wellness
  • 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    ICW: American Society Veterinary Nephrology & Urology (ASVNU) Lunch Meeting
  • 1:10 PM – 1:35 PM ET
    Knowledge Corner: Difficult Diagnoses Made Easier with CT - A Case Based Perspective in Advanced CT Procedures
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Feline Urine Ammonia-to-creatinine Ratio Reference Interval
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Mitral Valve Repair Outcomes in Different Dog Breeds
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Novel COL6A3 Frameshift Mutation Causes Ullrich-Like Congenital Muscular Dystrophy In American Staffordshire Terrier Dogs
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Seasonal Fluctuations in Baseline Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone and Insulin Levels in Healthy Horses in Saskatchewan
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Untargeted Serum Metabolomic Profiles in Hyperthyroid Cats Before and After I-131 Therapy
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Advances in the Understanding of Seizure and Epilepsy in Equine Species
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Assessment of Biological Aging and Cancer Risk Using Liquid Biopsies
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Choosing Nutrition as a First-line Defense: Understanding Antimicrobial Resistance
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Consensus Statement: :Leptospirosis: Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Treatment, and Prevention

    Primary Presenter: Jane E. Sykes, BVSc (Hons), PhD, MBA, GCPH, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of California, Davis

    Co-Presenter: Thierry Francey, Dr. med. vet., DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA – University of Bern

    Co-Presenter: George E. Moore, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) – Veterinary Neurological Center

    Co-Presenter: Simone Schuller, DMV, DECVIM-CA, PhD – University of Bern

    Co-Presenter: Robyn Stoddard, DVM, PhD – Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Consensus Statement: Controlling Zoonotic Infections in Veterinary Personnel

    Primary Presenter: Brandy A. Burgess, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), DACVPM – University of GA

    Co-Presenter: Emily Feyes, DVM, MPH, DACVPM – The Ohio State University

    Co-Presenter: Tamara Gull, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (LAIM), DACVPM, DACVM – University of Missouri

    Co-Presenter: JT McClure, DVM, MS, DACVIM (LAIM) – Atlantic Veterinary College

    Co-Presenter: Gillian Perkins, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM) – Cornell University, CVM

  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and the Role of Nutrition
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Hyperlipidemia in Dogs: Causes, Consequences, and Management
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Insulinoma: Molecular Aspects and Recent Data on Diagnosis and Treatment
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Understanding the Protein Hydrolysate Based Diet
  • 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Vacuolar Hepatopathy in Dogs: When to be Concerned about this Common Change (Planned by Liver Study Group)
  • 1:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Lab: Hands-on Equine ECG Analysis
  • 1:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Workshop: Optimizing Quality of Neurologic Patient Care: Interactive Technician Workshop
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Analytic Performance of a Veterinary-specific Biosensor-based Assay for Canine Serum Cortisol Measurement
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Clinical, Electrocardiographic, and Diagnostic Imaging Features and Outcomes in 23 Cats with Ventricular Preexcitation
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Correlation of Ammonia Excretion with Renal Function and Serum Bicarbonate in Cats with Kidney Disease
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Functional Profiling of the Fecal Microbiome of Healthy Horses and those with Colitis
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Land Treadmill Gait Scoring Adapted for Underwater Treadmill in Dogs with Thoracolumbar Intervertebral Disc Extrusion
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Drop In Hours
  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Complications Associated with Percutaneous Ultrasound-guided Renal Biopsy in 51 Dogs
  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Hemodynamic, Echocardiographic, Electrocardiographic, and Behavioral Effects of Oral Trazodone in Healthy Dogs
  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Idiopathic and Structural Episodic Non-intentional Head Tremor Syndrome in Dogs: 100 Cases (2004-2022)
  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    New Generation Device for Blood Glucose Monitoring in Cats
  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Two Manual Noncommercial Methods of Platelet-Rich Plasma Preparation in Donkeys (Equus asinus)
  • 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Comparison of Two-dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiographic Quantification of Mitral Valve Annular Area with Three-dimensional Planimetric Imaging
  • 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Comprehensive Assessment of Hemostasis in Dogs with Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Efficacy of High Dose Cytarabine in 62 Dogs with Severe Meningoencephalitis of Unknown Etiology (MUE)
  • 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    The Acute Phase Response of Serum Amyloid A After Routine Vaccination in Healthy Adult Horses
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Certification Drop In Hours
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Canine Cholecystitis Secondary to Hammondia spp. Tachyzoite Infection
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Effect of Amiodarone, Diltiazem, or Both on Heart Rate Control in Dogs with Atrial Fibrillation
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Likelihood Assessment of Hypothyroidism in Dogs Treated for Hypothyroidism at Primary Care Practices
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Nephrolithiasis in Horses: a Retrospective Study of 25 Cases (2007-2021)
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Surgical Experience with Lumbosacral (Myelo)meningoceles with Tethered Cord Syndrome (TCS) in 8 Bulldog Puppies
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Anesthesia Complications in the Large Animal Patient
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Consensus Statement: Urinary Incontinence

    Primary Presenter: Allison Kendall, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Allison Kendall

    Co-Presenter: Joan Coats, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Neurology) – University of Missouri

    Co-Presenter: JD Foster, VMD, MS, DACVIM (SAIM), Founder ACVNU – Friendship Hospital for Animals

    Co-Presenter: Allison Kendall, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – Allison Kendall

    Co-Presenter: Garrett Oetelaar, BSc, DVM, MS, DACVR, DECVDI – NA

    Co-Presenter: Natasha J. Olby, Vet MB, PhD, MRCVS, DACVIM (Neurology) – North Carolina State University

    Co-Presenter: Shelly L. Vaden, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM), Founder ACVNU – North Carolina State University

    Co-Presenter: Jodi Westropp, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – University of California

    Co-Presenter: Larry G. Adams, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM) – Purdue University

    Co-Presenter: Chris Adin, DVM, DACVS – University of Florida

    Co-Presenter: Joe Bartges, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM (small animal internal medicine, nutrition) – The University of Georgia

    Co-Presenter: Allyson Berent, DVM,DACVIM (SAIM) – The AMC

    Co-Presenter: Julie Byron, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM) – The Ohio State University

  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Friends of Dr. Bob and Bill W. Meeting
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Limitations of Neuroimaging in Horses
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Management of Cushing’s Syndrome in Diabetic Cats and Dogs
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Pain Management in Cancer Patients
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Panel Discussion: Selecting a Targeted Therapeutic based on Molecular Diagnostics
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Panel Discussion: The Role of Dietary Copper in Chronic Hepatitis
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    The ENOVAT Initiative & Guidelines for Antimicrobial use in Canine Acute Diarrhea
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    The Influence of the Microbiome on Health and Disease
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    The Role of Dietary Fiber in Canine and Feline Health

    Primary Presenter: Catherine E. Lenox, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition) – Nestle Purina PetCare

  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Concurrent Disorders of Cats with Diabetes Mellitus and Arterial Systolic Hypertension
  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Detection of Carbapenemase-producing E. coli through a Veterinary-Public Health Surveillance Partnership — Minnesota, 2022
  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    The Effect of Leucine and Pyridoxine on Metabolic Parameters in Ponies with Equine Metabolic Syndrome
  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Transpulmonary Stent Implantation in 60 dogs with Congenital Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Adrenal Incidentaloma: Epidemiology, Clinicopathological Evaluation, Vascular Invasion Pattern, and Histopathological Results
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Reduces Mucus and Barrier Integrity in Translational Canine Colonoid-Derived Monolayers
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Evaluation of Serum sCD14 Concentration as Biomarker of Illness and Sepsis in Neonatal Thoroughbred Foals
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Subclinical Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Apparently Healthy, Aged, Dogs Screened for a Large Randomized Clinical Trial
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Circulating microRNA Profiles in Dogs with Acute Spinal Cord Injury
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Clinical Findings, Outcomes and Risk Factors in 100 Dogs Hospitalized for Acute Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Flea-borne Pathogens in Fleas from Naturally Infested Dogs and Cats in Private Homes in Florida
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Severe Equine Asthma Is Associated with Increased Airway Innervation
  • 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Whole Transcriptome Analysis of Canine Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma (ESVE Award Winner)
  • 4:05 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Combating Perfectionism
  • 4:05 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Knowledge Corner: New Thoughts on Management of Acute Canine Pancreatitis
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    A High Starch Kibble Diet Favor Body Weight Control in Neutered Cats Fed ad libitum
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Development and Validation of a Machine Learning Algorithm to Detect Canine Heart Murmurs
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Frequency of Intestinal Parasites in Dogs and Cats Identified by Molecular Diagnostics
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Sample Collection Effect on Canine Fecal Occult Blood Testing and Utility of Hemoglobin Immunochemical Tests
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Insulin and Metformin Modulate Equine Neutrophil ROS Production Ex Vivo
  • 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Opportunities and Challenges of Genomics-guided Targeted Therapy in Dogs with Cancer
  • 4:30 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Understanding Immune-Mediated Polyarthritis
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Careers in Academia: What are the Pros and Cons: A Panel Discussion
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Diagnosis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Small Animals
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Performing and Measuring Canine Transthoracic Echocardiograms
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Practical Solutions to Compliance Challenges in Diabetes Mellitus Management
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SIG: EPM Research Abstracts and Havemeyer Meeting Summary
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SIG: Equine Endocrinology
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SIG: Food Animal Internal Medicine
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SIG: ISCAID Member Update and What's New in Companion Animal Infectious Disease
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SIG: Liver Study Special Interest Group
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    The Use of Sensory Evoked Potentials in Horses
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Workshop: Storytelling for Effective Communication and Education in Veterinary Medicine
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    High-Fat Diet Enhances Stemness and Compromises Intestinal Permeability in a Translational Canine Intestinal Organoid Model
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Leukocyte and Platelet Ratios in Dogs Diagnosed with Non-associative Immune-mediated Hemolytic Anemia
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Sites of Feline Coronavirus Persistence in Cats
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Use of a Newly Developed Vascular Occluder System for Closing Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Dog
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Investigating Differences in Energy Density and Theoretical Calorie Intake of Canadian Raw Diets for Dogs
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet-lymphocyte Ratio and Mean Platelet Volume as Prognostic Biomarkers in Critically Ill Dogs
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Outcomes of Naturally Occurring Canine Heartworm Infection
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Reperfusion Ventricular Fibrillation in Mitral Valve Repair: A Comparison of Blood Cardioplegia and Crystalloid Cardioplegia
  • 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Bile Acid Profiling of Pyloric Gastric Fluid in Horses with Equine Glandular Gastric Disease
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Can We Predict Xanthinuria in Dogs with Leishmaniasis Undergoing Allopurinol Treatment? – a Retrospective Study
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Effect of Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) Supplementation in Overweight Dogs Undergoing a Weight Loss Program
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    β1-tubulin Mutations in Non-Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dogs with Macrothrombocytopenia
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Transcatheter Occlusion of Patent Ductus Arteriosus: Multicenter Collaborative Study Across Pediatric and Veterinary Cardiology Centers
  • 5:15 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Anesthesia for Hepatic Patients
  • 5:15 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Repurposed Medicine in Oncology: New Approaches with Old Drugs
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM ET
    Amplatz Canine Duct Occluder for Patent Ductus Arteriosus Occlusion in Dogs: Outcomes and Complications
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM ET
    Red Blood Cell Indices Performance to Detect Reticulocytosis in Anemic and Non-anemic Dogs in Taiwan
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM ET
    Trends and Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Canine Urinary Tract Infections (2009–2013; 2017–2021)
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Successful Establishment of Equine Duodenal Organoids From Endoscopically-Guided Biopsies
  • 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Hemodynamic, Echocardiographic, and Sedative Effects of Oral Trazodone in Healthy Dogs
  • 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Heparin Induced VCM Tracing Changes Compared to Aptt and Anti-xa Activity in ex-vivo Canine Blood
  • 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Use of an Online Questionnaire to Monitor the Success of a Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Program
  • 5:45 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Wine and Cheese Happy Hour
  • 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    ICW: Penn Vet Alumni Reception
  • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM ET
    ICW: MedVet Resident Mixer
  • 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM ET
    ICW: Veterinary and Comparative Clinical Immunology Society
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
    ICW: MOVES Meet and Greet Dinner at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
  • Friday, June 16, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    Industry Session Breakfast: Recent and Upcoming Changes in Veterinary Endocrinology
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    Industry Session Breakfast: The Use of Emerging Technologies to Maximize the Diagnostic Benefit of Urinalysis
  • 6:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Editorial Board Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    ICW: Christian Veterinary Mission Fellowship Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
    Wellbeing Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Candidate Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Recharging Zone
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM ET
    Specialists Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM ET
    Mobile App, CE & Information Desk
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Registration
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM ET
    Speaker Headquarters
  • 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM ET
    Five Years of Insights from a Fecal Stool Bank for Domestic Cats and Dogs
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM ET
    Velagliflozin, an SGLT2 Inhibitor, as Once-Daily, Oral Solution, Stand-Alone Therapy for Feline Diabetes Mellitus
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    A Survey Based Organizational Approach to Improving Veterinarian Wellbeing
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Camels in the Large Animal Hospital: Exams, Restraint, Sedation, and Common Diagnoses
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Diagnostic Testing for Thyroid Disease in Cats
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Electroporation: How to Beat Cancer by Opening the Cell: ECT and GET
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Interpretation of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Findings (Planned by VCRS)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Measuring Small Animal Antimicrobial Use: Metrics and Benchmarking (Planned by ACVCP)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease: The Importance of Senescence, Apoptosis and Autophagy
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Risk Factors for Pathogen Occurrence, Antimicrobial Use and Resistance in Veal Farms
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    SOTA: An Introduction to MRI Physics and Image Artifacts
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    The Future of Transfusion Medicine: Platelet Particles, Synthetic Blood (planned by AVHTM)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Understanding GI Barrier Function and New Treatment Modalities
  • 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    ACVIM Research Colloquium and Networking (Equine & FAIM)
  • 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    ACVIM Research Colloquium and Networking (SAIM & Nutrition)
  • 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Emergence of CBD-rich Hemp: Regulation, Efficacy and Quality Control
  • 8:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Hyperinsulinemia-associated Laminitis: Risk Factors, Diagnosis, and Management
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 PM ET
    Effect of Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone and Pergolide on Plasma β-Endorphin Concentrations in Horses and Ponies
  • 8:15 AM – 8:30 PM ET
    Serum Concentrations of Calprotectin, S100A12, and alpha1-proteinase Inhibitor in Dogs with Pancreatitis
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Effects of the Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor Velagliflozin on Insulin Concentrations in Horses With Insulin Dysregulation
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Treatment with the Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor Bexagliflozin in Cats Newly Diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus
  • 8:30 AM – 8:45 PM ET
    Dysregulation of the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System (RAAS) and Dependent Electrolyte Transporters in Canine Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy
  • 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Efficacy of Two Colonoscopy Preparation Protocols in Dogs
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Drop In Hours
  • 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM ET
    A Transfer Learning Approach to Intestinal Image Analysis Differentiates Treatment Response in Canine Protein-losing Enteropathy
  • 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM ET
    Blood Pressure in Hyperthyroid Cats Before and After Radioiodine Treatment
  • 9:15 AM – 9:45 AM ET
    Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Colonization and Risk Factors in Horses Admitted to A Veterinary Teaching Hospital
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    A Genomics Based Approach to Understanding Risk and Progression of Mitral Valve Disease
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Anemias Caused by Hereditary Erythrocytic Disorders (planned by AVHTM)
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Diagnostic Testing for Canine Tracheobronchomalacia (Planned by VCRS)
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Food Animal Case Discussions
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Implementing an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program: Tertiary Care Hospital Lessons (Planned by ACVCP)
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Medically-treated Anaphylactic Hemoperitoneum: A New Complication
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Pet Obesity: Lessons from Managing Human Obesity
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    SOTA: Emerging Veterinary MRI Technologies
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Strategies for Transitioning to New Careers Beyond Clinical Practice
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    The Dog Aging Project: Early Cancer Findings
  • 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    The Technician's Role in Inflammatory CNS Diseases: MUO, SRMA and Steroid Responsive Tremor Syndrome
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM ET
    Standardized Intestinal Ultrasonography in Cats with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Small Cell Lymphoma (SCL)
  • 9:45 AM – 10:00 AM ET
    Effects of Prednisolone on DGGR-Lipase Activity (LIPC Roche) and Pancreatic Lipase Immunoreactivity (SpecfPL) in Cats
  • 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Itraconazole Metabolite Biotransformation by Hepatic Cytochrome P450 Enzymes in the Dog
  • 9:45 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Xylazine and Morphine Caudal Epidural Analgesia in Horses: Influence of Volume on Location of Effect
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM ET
    Adverse Events Following Repeat Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Cats: A Case Series
  • 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
    Solutions Center
  • 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
    Technician Lounge
  • 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Beverage Break
  • 10:25 AM – 10:50 AM ET
    A New Way of Understanding Boundaries in Veterinary Medicine
  • 10:25 AM – 10:50 AM ET
    Knowledge Corner: Bent out of Tape? Updates on Emerging and Evolving GI Parasite Findings in Dogs and Cats
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM ET
    Assessment of Safety, Adverse Events, and Dysbiosis in Healthy Dogs Receiving Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Characterizing the Intrinsic Nervous System of Gallbladders from Normal Dogs and Dogs with Mucocele Formation
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Ionized Hypercalcemia Resolves with Nutritional Modification in Cats with Idiopathic Hypercalcemia and Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    The Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Intravenous Single Dose Esomeprazole in Sheep
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Crossmatching Controversies (planned by AVHTM)
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Diagnosis and Management of Urinary Incontinence
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Echocardiographic Left Atrial Assessment. Experience Gained from the BENEFIT Project
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Equine Drug Testing in the US: Where are We Now and Implications for Therapeutic Drug Use
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Intra-abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Kinematic MRI in Spinal Disorders
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Managing the Polyradiculoneuritis Patient Through Teamwork
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Pain Management for Internists (Planned by AAVPT)
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Panel Discussion: Spectrum of Care: Bridging the Gap between Primary and Tertiary Care to improve Veterinary Access
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Thyroid Hormones in Horses
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Toxicities in Small Ruminants and Camelids
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Understanding Tumor Behavior Starts with Standardized Methods
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Utility of Thoracic Computed Tomographic Lung Patterns in Dogs and Cats (Planned by VCRS)
  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Western Diet Promotes Bile Acid Dysmetabolism, Pro-carcinogenic Inflammation, and Colonic Dysbiosis in Healthy, Non-obese Dogs
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM ET
    Prognostic Value of C-reactive Protein in Dogs with Elevated Pancreas-specific Lipase Reactivity
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Correlation Between Urine Anion Gap and Urine Ammonia-Creatinine Ratio in Healthy and Kidney Disease Cats
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Pantoprazole in Sheep After Intravenous and Subcutaneous Administration
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Starch:Protein Ratio in Energy Expenditure and Body Composition in Neutered and Intact Male Cats
  • 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    A Retrospective Evaluation of Serum Symmetric Dimethylarginine Concentration in Dogs with Protein Losing Enteropathy
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    ACVIM Awards Luncheon
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Lunch Break
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
    Technician Luncheon: Laverdia-CA1: What Types of Cases Could It Be a Good Fit For?
  • 12:15 PM – 12:40 PM ET
    Knowledge Corner: Biomarker Approaches to Chronic & Acute Kidney Damage
  • 12:15 PM – 1:20 PM ET
    Work-life Balance, Blend, or Bleed: Which Strategy Works for Veterinary Specialists?
  • 12:55 PM – 1:20 PM ET
    Knowledge Corner: Resectoscope Use in Minimally Invasive Endourology - New Treatments for Old Diseases
  • 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    Effect of Feeding Enterococcus Faecium Strain SF68 on Leukocyte Transcriptomic Responses in Healthy Cats
  • 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM ET
    Possible Role Of Dietary N-glycolyneuraminic Acid And Dysbiosis In Canine Enteropathy Pathogenesis
  • 1:30 PM – 1:55 PM ET
    Uncovering the Complexity of Hypertriglyceridemia through Multiomics (Planned by SCE)
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Evaluation of Histology, Immunohistochemistry, Clonality and STAT5B Mutation Detection in Cats with Chronic Enteropathy
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Frequency of Cancer Following Screening in Higher Risk, Middle-Aged to Older Dogs
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Highlights of the 2022 ECEIM Congress
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Identification of Novel Micrornas in the Heart from Cats with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Meeting Ownersˋ Expectations in Epilepsy Studies: Individual Study Endpoints
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Biosecurity Practices for Horse Owners
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Dairy and Beef Calf Colostrum Management and Post-day 1 Use of Colostrum
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Emergency Management of Congestive Heart Failure
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Hyperammonemia in Cats
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Parallels in Treating Sepsis between Horses and People
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Patient Safety: The Positive Impact of Patient Safety Event Reporting
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Radiomics & Ultrasound Imaging In Cats Can we Distinguish IBD vs. LSA without A Biopsy?
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    The Anti-Inflammatory Diet: Does it Exist in Pet Food?
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Urinary MicroRNAs as Biomarkers for Canine and Feline Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 1:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Workshop: Selecting Appropriate Diets for Chronic Enteropathy
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Blood Microbiome in Dogs with Chronic Enteropathies: The Future of Prevention and Diagnosis?
  • 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM ET
    Pilot Evaluation of Inflammatory Markers in Aging Dogs
  • 1:55 PM – 2:20 PM ET
    Canine Cushing's: A Common Cause of Secondary Hypertriglyceridemia in Dogs (Planned by SCE)
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    ECEIM RA Winner: Equine Parvovirus-Hepatitis Infection and Shedding in Hospitalized Horses
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Effect of Wheat Dextrin on Fecal Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Dogs with Chronic Diarrhea
  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM ET
    Pharmacokinetics of Subcutaneous Maropitant Alone and Combined with a Subcutaneous Fluid Bolus in Healthy Dogs
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Diagnosis and Management of MUO
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Microbial Indole Catabolites of Tryptophan in Cats with Chronic Enteropathy
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Oral Rapamycin Therapy in Feline Subclinical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: Results of the RAPACAT Clinical Trial
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    The Integrated Canine Data Commons (ICDC): Two Year Experience Report
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Occurrence of Owner-reported Gastrointestinal Disease in 33,172 Dogs in the Dog Aging Project Pack
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    ACVIM Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (JVIM) Drop In Hours
  • 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM ET
    Use of a Feline Dysbiosis Index to Monitor a Probiotic’s Effects on Antibiotic-Induced Dysbiosis
  • 2:20 PM – 2:45 PM ET
    Hypertriglyceridemia and Insulin Resistance in Dogs (Planned by SCE)
  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Objective Assessment of Computed Tomographic Attenuation in Dogs with and Without Bronchomalacia
  • 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    Tolerability Evaluation of Combination Verdinexor (LAVERDIA-CA1) and Doxorubicin in Tumor-bearing Dogs
  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Electrocardiographic Findings in Clinical Healthy Adult Borzoi Dogs with a Normal Echocardiogram
  • 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Single Cell RNA Sequencing Atlas of Canine Duodenal Mucosa in Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy and Health
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    A Case-Based Discussion of Sinonasal Aspergillosis
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Assessing Genetic Risk in Feline Infectious Peritonitis

    Primary Presenter: Lucy J. Davison, MA VetMB PhD DSAM DECVIM MRVCS – Royal Veterinary College

  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Dietary Intervention for Chronic Cirrhosis
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Differences between Canine and Feline Lymphoma
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Emerging Infectious Diseases in Goats
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Histiocytic Destruction of Red Blood Cells in the Bone Marrow: A Case-Based Approach
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Interesting Cases in Feline Neurology
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Newer Insights on Large Animal Neonatal Sepsis
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Patient Safety: TeamSTEPPS and the Impact on Team Communication
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Supporting Cardiac Care Throughout the Lifetime
  • 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    The Use of Heart Rate Recovery to Assess Fitness and Performance Potential in Thoroughbred Racehorses
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Clinical, Imaging and Rhinoscopy Findings in 63 Dogs and 8 Cats with Nasal Foreign Body
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Correlation between Targeted qPCR-Assays and Untargeted DNA Shotgun Sequencing for Assessing Fecal Microbiota in Dogs
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM ET
    Tumour Necrosis Factor Stimulated Gene 6 Intrinsically Regulates PD-L1 Expression, Modulating the Breast Cancer Microenvironment.
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM ET
    When and How to Screen for Secondary Causes of Hyperlipidemia: A case-based Approach (Planned by SCE)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
    Friends of Dr. Bob and Bill W. Meeting
  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Improved Treatment Outcome & Reduced Recovery Time in Faecal Microbiota Transplanted Dogs with Parvovirus Disease
  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Kynurenine 3-monooxygenase and ki67 Are Effective Biomarkers for Canine Cancer Diagnosis
  • 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM ET
    Using Probiotics to Modulate the Respiratory Microbiome in Feline Allergic Asthma
  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Balloon Valvuloplasty for Pulmonary Valve Stenosis: Multicenter Collaborative Study Across Pediatric and Veterinary Cardiology Centers
  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Evaluating Acidic Gastroesophageal Reflux in French Bulldogs with Sliding Hiatal Herniation Using Bravo pH Monitoring
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Genome-wide CRISPR Knockout Screening Identifies Candidate Molecular Targets for Canine Oral Melanoma
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Immunohistochemical Characterization of Lymphocytic Infiltrates in Pancreata from Shelter Cats
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM ET
    Retrospective Evaluation of High Velocity Nasal Insufflation in Cats with Respiratory Disease
  • 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM ET
    Beverage Break
  • 3:55 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Self-Regulation: The Fundamental Skill Required to Establish Boundaries
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Cross-sectional Investigation of Potential Biomarkers of Aging in Dogs
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    Patient Outcomes When Liquid Biopsy Was Used as an Aid in Diagnosis for Cancer
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM ET
    The Impact of Nutrition on the Urobiome of 15 Clinically Healthy Adult Dogs
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Four Techniques for the Standardization of Canine Mitral Valve Repair
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Tracheobronchial Lymphadenopathy in Dogs with Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Respiratory Emergencies and Critical Care in Adult Horses
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Student Reception
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Top 10 Food Animal Papers of 2022
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    A Team Approach to Surgical Oncology
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Aging of the Nervous System: Another Year Older
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Assessment, Handling and Management of Neurologic Cats
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Diagnosis and Management of Portosystemic Shunts: An Interventionalist's Perspective
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Gastrointestinal Dysmotility: A Human and Veterinary Perspective

    Primary Presenter: Stanley Marks, BVSc, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM, Oncology, Nutrition) – University of California

  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Interventional Endoscopy of Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, and Middle Ear
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Panel Discussion: The Safety of Raw Pet Food Diets
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Patient Safety: Implementation Science: What It Is and Why It Is Crucial for Health Care
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    SIG: Recent Advances in Equine Clinical Cardiology
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Workshop: Put on Your Own Oxygen Mask First: Self-care for Specialty Teams
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Clinical Findings, Treatment Recommendations, and Outcome in Dogs with Known Trilostane Toxicity: 28 Cases (2005-2020)
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Evaluation of a Next-generation Sequencing-based Liquid Biopsy Test for Cancer Monitoring in Dogs
  • 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM ET
    Use of a Bipolar Resectoscope for Debulking of Obstructive Urethral Masses in Dogs
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Development, Implementation and Impact of an I-PASS Based Patient Handoff Initiative
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    Neutropenia-induced Adverse Events Following CCNU with or Without Prophylactic Antibiotics in Dogs
  • 5:00 PM – 5:15 PM ET
    The Effect of Circumferential Tape Applied to the Cuff During Blood Pressure Measurement in Cats
  • 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Association of the Novel Benzimidazole Resistance Marker Q134H with F167Y in Dogs with Ancylostoma caninum
  • 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Feasibility Clinical Study of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair in Dogs with the Canine Mitral V-Clamp Device
  • 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM ET
    Annual Veterinary Nutrition Social Dinner
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Development and Implementation of a WHO-derived Checklist Initiative
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Evaluation of Urine Dipstick protein:urine Specific Gravity Ratio as a Test of Proteinuria in Dogs
  • 5:15 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Single-Cell Analysis of Natural Killer Cells in Response to Immunotherapy in First-in-Dog Clinical Trials
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM ET
    Clinico-genomics Analysis of Canine Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma: Genomic Profile and Treatment Opportunity
  • 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM ET
    Proteinuria in Dogs and Cats with Presumed and Confirmed Urogenital Neoplasia
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Furosemide on Equine Pulmonary Veins
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Gastrointestinal Adverse Effects of Ophthalmic Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs in Dogs
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Left Atrial Decompression in Dogs with Mitral Valve Disease and Heart Failure: Long Term Outcome
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Tulathromycin Metaphylaxis Increases Isolation of Multidrug Resistant Mannheimia haemolytica in Stocker Heifers
  • 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Mutation Landscape and Clinical Actionability in Canine Osteosarcoma
  • 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM ET
    Urinary syndecan-1 in Dogs Anesthetized with Isoflurane or Sevoflurane: A Randomized, Prospective Study
  • 5:45 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Colleagues and Cocktails - Connecting Communities
  • 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM ET
    SIG: AVHTM: To Crossmatch or Not to Crossmatch?
  • Saturday, June 17, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    ICW: VIN Community Breakfast
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    Industry Session Breakfast: Canine Pancreatitis: Current Considerations and Novel Treatment Strategies
  • 6:30 AM – 7:50 AM ET
    Industry Session Breakfast: Tools for Managing Feline Diabetes
  • 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
    Speaker Headquarters
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Candidate Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Recharging Zone
  • 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET
    Specialists Lounge
  • 7:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Mobile App, CE & Information Desk
  • 7:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    ARDS and vetARDS: A Comparative Discussion of Disease Syndromes and Treatments (Planned by VECCS)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Bisphosphonate Use in Companion Animal Medicine
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Burst Wave Lithotripsy and Treatment of Upper Urinary Tract Urolithiasis (Planned by ASVNU)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Dispelling Nutritional Myths in Small Animal Medicine
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Epilepsy Management is a Team Sport
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Management of Severe Calf Pneumonia in the Hospital: Diagnostics, Therapies, and Outcomes
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Drug Resistance and Failure (Planned by ABVP)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Next Generation Nucleic Acid vaccines for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Humans and their Pets (Planned by ISCAID)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Non-invasive Neurostimulation: A New Field of Treatment in Veterinary Neurology
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Overcoming Unconscious Bias
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    Rivaroxaban vs Clopidogrel in Cats with Cardiogenic Thromboembolism: SUPERCAT Study
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    The Relationship between the Liver and Gut in Health and Disease and How to Intervene (Planned by CGS)
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    The Science and Safety of Selected Equine Supplements
  • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
    The Significance of Rebound Gastric Hyperacidity in Horses
  • 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    SOLD OUT: Lab: Tracheal and Urethral Stenting Laboratory

    Primary Presenter: Allyson Berent, DVM,DACVIM (SAIM) – The AMC

    Co-Presenter: Chick Weisse, DACVS – The AMC

  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    50 Years of ARDS in Horses
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    50 Years of the Stewart Approach to Acid-Base
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Communicating the Value of Your Specialty Service
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Experiences from Large Scale Breed-screening for Feline Cardiomyopathy.
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Fasting or Not After a Colic Surgery: The Opportunity for the Early Feeding
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Maximizing Diagnostic Yield of Fine Needle Aspiration: Tricks and Tips (Planned by ABVP)
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Maximizing the Diagnostic Approaches to Kidney Health in the Era of Multiple Biomarkers
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Optimizing Vasopressor Therapy During Vasodilatory Shock
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    The Development of a Vaccine for Canine Coccidioidomycosis (Planned by ISCAID)
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    The Genomic Landscape of Metastatic Canine Osteosarcoma
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    The Probability of Reaching a Correct Diagnosis in Veterinary Neurology
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    Uremic Toxins as Targeted Therapy (Planned by ASVNU)
  • 9:10 AM – 10:10 AM ET
    What's New in Veterinary Oncology
  • 9:10 AM – 10:40 AM ET
    Panel Discussion: Feline Chronic Enteropathy: A Multidisciplinary Perspective The Relationship between the Liver and Gut in Health and Disease and How to Intervene (Planned by CGS)
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Appropriate Fluid Therapy for Dysnatremia (Planned by VECCS)
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Blocked Goats: Diagnosis, Stabilization, and Common Procedures
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Canine Cutaneous and Oral Melanocytic Tumors: Current Diagnostic and Prognostic Strategies
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Decoding Clinical Research Design (Planned by EBVMA)
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Diagnosis and Management of Feline Cardiomyopathy
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Drug Resistant Epilepsy
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Novel Developments in Equine Asthma
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Nutritional Management of Digestive Disease in Brachycephalic Dogs
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Optimizing Selection and Use of Antimicrobials (Planned by ISCAID)
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Progress in Rationalization of Antimicrobial Use for Bovine Respiratory Disease
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Role of Endothelial Glycocalyx Degradation in Disease

    Primary Presenter: Philip J. Johnson, BVSc(Hons), MS, DACVIM (LAIM), DECEIM, MRCVS – University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine

  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Ureteral Obstruction and SUBs: Long Term Management and Complications (Planned by ASVNU)
  • 10:20 AM – 11:20 AM ET
    Working with Pharmacies: Improving Communication and Reducing Errors
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Evidence-Based Diagnosis and Management of Pancreatitis: A Multidisciplinary Approach to CareThe Relationship between the Liver and Gut in Health and Disease and How to Intervene (Planned by CGS)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Acute Traumatic Coagulopathy: ATC is not DIC (Planned by VECCS)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Benefits and Drawbacks of an Etiological Diagnosis in Bovine Respiratory Disease
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Clinical Statistics Without Anguish (Planned by EBVMA)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Discriminating Between Addison's Disease and GI Upset
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Dog with Cough, Dyspnea, Murmur: Congestive Heart Failure or Not?
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Improving Referral Dynamics Amongst Specialists and Primary Care DVM's
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Lung Function Testing in Horses
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    New Prognostic Indicators in Feline Cardiomyopathy
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Novel Findings in Sleep Disorders in Equine Medicine
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Renal Biomarkers: Where We Are Today (Planned by ASVNU)
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Two Years of Liquid Biopsy Testing in Dogs
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Unexpected Neuroimmunological Findings in CNS Diseases
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
    Updates in Feline Infectious Peritonitis Treatment (Planned by ISCAID)
  • 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM ET
    Purina Institute Program: Clinical Research: Setting up for Success
  • Wednesday, June 28, 2023
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Acute Refractory Heart Failure
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Effects of Grain Free and Inclusive Diets on Amino Acids and Cardiac Parameters in Dogs
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Gabapentin Use in Feline Patients: Considerations for Kidney Disease
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Large Animal Cardiology
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    New Treatment Options in Canine Lymphoma
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Non-Pharmacologic Management of Equine GI Disease
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    Preventing Misdiagnoses in Clinical Practice
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM ET
    T-Cell Function with MUO
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    Diagnosis and Treatment Options for PDA
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    Foodomics, Metabolomics, and Effect of Diet on Microbiome, Metabolites and Digestibility
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    Gut Brain Axis and its Role for Epilepsy Management
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    How Cognitive Load Theory Affects how we Practice Medicine
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    Magnesium in Horses
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    Part of the Whole: The Role of the Gut Microbiome in Extra-intestinal Disease
  • 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM ET
    Transcriptomic & Genetic Profiling of Canine Oral Melanoma to Understand Metastasis
  • 11:20 AM – 12:50 PM ET
    Equine Echocardiography Beyond Standard Views: Catheter Guidance and Anatomy
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Clinical Management of Dysnatremias in Large Animals
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    EEG Use and Interpretation in the Critical Care Unit
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    How to Make Veterinary Education More Engaging
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Immunohistochemistry Applications in Feline Patients
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Juvenile Kidney and Urinary Disorders
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Neurolocalization for VTS
  • 12:40 PM – 1:40 PM ET
    Role of Food Ingredients in Gut Microbiota in Feline Kidney Disease
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    The Effect of Educator Emotion and Mindset on Learning Efficacy
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
    What the Impact is on Veterinary Teams Caring for Seriously Ill Pets
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Antimicrobial Use for the Treatment of Bovine Mastitis
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Canine Chronic Enteropathies: Disease Pathogenesis and Diagnostics
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Diagnosis and Management of Episodic Collapse in Horses
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Canine Lymphoma
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    SESSION CANCELLED: Moving from Complaining to Mourning - to Improve Wellbeing
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    The Impact of Taurine Deficiency Induced Cardiac Disease in Dogs
  • 3:20 PM – 4:20 PM ET
    Unraveling Equine Neuroaxonal Dystrophy/Degenerative Myeloencephalopathy (eNAD/EDM)
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Canine Chronic Enteropathies: Treatment Strategies and Emerging Concepts
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Chronic Wasting Diseases in Sheep
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Cooperative Care Between ECC and IM: When Emergencies Become Long-term Illnesses
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    How Leaders Can Create Confident, Empowered Teams
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Imaging of Thoracic Trauma
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Managing Atrial Fibrillation in Dogs
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Pain Management for the Cancer Patient
  • 4:40 PM – 5:40 PM ET
    Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Injury with an Eye Toward Therapeutic Interventions
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Becoming a Practice Owner in Today's World
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Cutaneous Canine Mast Cell Tumors: Is Cytology Up to Grade?
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Developments and Management in IMHA
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Emerging Pet Food Trends
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Endoscopic Digestive Biopsies and their Clinical Usefulness in Horses
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Evaluating and Managing Wounds in Food, Fiber, Farm Animals and Domesticated Pigs
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Spinal Cord Injury: Therapeutic Interventions to Prevent Chronic Pain
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
    Understanding Prognosis and Treatment for Feline Aortic Thromboembolism