Ethos New England Veterinary Symposium

Get ready for a jam-packed day of learning with RACE-approved lectures, networking, and fun at the Ethos New England Veterinary Symposium!

About this Event

Welcome to the Ethos New England Veterinary Symposium! Join us for a day of learning, networking, and fun at the beautiful Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites. Our event will feature top speakers in the veterinary field from Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, Bulger Veterinary Hospital & Massachusetts Veterinary Referral Hospital, interactive workshops, and opportunities to connect with fellow professionals. Whether you're a seasoned vet, a veterinary technician, or a new graduate, there's something for everyone at our symposium. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge and grow your skills. Register now to secure your spot!

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Agenda


🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome Remarks, Sponsor & Hospital Exhibits

Info: A Networking & Engagement Showcase


Featuring trade show-style exhibits where hospitals and sponsors host tables, providing opportunities to connect, engage, and network.

🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Thicc Bois: Review of Feline Cardiomyopathy (Mass Vet)
Host: Dr. Elizabeth Wiley, DVM DACVIM ( Cardiology)

Info: LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Familiarity with the most common types of feline cardiomyopathy (HCM, RCM, UCM, DCM, ARVC)

Review of the pathophysiology of diastolic dysfunction

Understanding of medical therapies available for feline cardiomyopathy, as well as the evidence base for the efficacy of each, including medications that are described in the 2019 ACVIM Consensus on feline cardiomyopathy as well as those that are not

Future directions for medical management of feline cardiomyopathy (primarily HCM) CE Credit: 1 CEU: RACE Approved.

🕑: 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Networking Reception & Lunch

Info: Join us for Lunch & a Networking Reception where you'll be able to meet the teams from Mass Vet, Bulger Veterinary Hospital, Port City Veterinary Referral Hospital, Westbridge Veterinary Referral Hospital and Ethos Veterinary Health.

🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Anesthesia for Patients with Endocrinopathies (Bulger Veterinary Hospital)
Host: Dr. Stephanie Fissekis, DVM, DACVAA (Anesthesiology)

Info: This lecture reviews the comorbidities, anesthetic concerns, management techniques, and drug selections appropriate when anesthetizing dogs and cats with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, diabetes mellitus, insulinoma, hypoadrenocorticism, and hyperadrenocorticism. Discussion of recommendations for patients, both stable and in crisis, is included. CE Credit: 1 CEU-RACE APPROVED

🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Coffee/Snack Break

🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Seizures and Anti-Convulsant Therapy in Dogs and Cats (Port City )
Host: Dr. Bronwyn Riggs, VMD, DACVIM (Neurology)

Info: This CE event is designed to discuss seizures in cats and dogs paired with the recent ACVIM consensus statement on seizure management in dogs. The lecture will initially cover pathophysiology, terminology/classification, clinical features, and the diagnostic approach to seizure disorders. The article will then be used to discuss various treatment options available for controlling seizures. The session will conclude with a summary of points covered, takeaways from the literature, as well as clinical observations. The goal of the lecture will be to familiarize the audience with seizures as they present clinically, along with diagnostic and treatment options for both the general practitioner and specialist alike. CE Credit: 1CEU: RACE Approved

🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Closing Remarks

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