An invitation to Veterinary Medical Practitioners, Technicians and Students to attend the . . .
Don’t Miss a Beat: Conference on Cardiology
Saturday, April 25, 2009
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University
Date and Time
Saturday, April 25, 2009
8:30 am—5:15 pm
Location
Frick Auditorium Mosier Hall, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1700 Denison, Manhattan, KS
Enter at the Emergency Entrance. Signs will be posted to direct you to registration.
Conference Contact Hours
7 clock hours
Registration Information
- Register Online
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Printable Registration Form(PDF)
(Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
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Pre-registration is due by April 10, 2009.
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Registration fee includes lecture, proceedings, lunch, and refreshment breaks.
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Refunds, less a $20.00 handling charge, will be made if notification is received by April 22, 2009.
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Check for lunch availability if registering after April 21 by calling Marci at 785-532-5696.
Conference Objective
This short-topic, multi-speaker format offers the attendee the
opportunity to learn about the most recent findings and
advances in cardiology. Listen for the beat!
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Conference
Schedule |
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| 8:00 am | Registration and Coffee | ||
| 8:30 am | Welcome – Ralph Richardson, Dean Ken Harkin, Small Animal Medicine Section Head |
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| 8:35 am | Echocardiographic Findings in Dogs with Dysautonomia – Ken Harkin | ||
| 9:00 am | Patent Ductus Arteriosus: The Latest in Minimally- Invasive Therapy - Thaibinh Nguyenba | ||
| 10:00 am | Refreshment Break | ||
| 10:20 am | Management of Chronic Degenerative Mitral
Valve Disease in the Dog: Is It Just a Question
of Pills? - Michele Borgarelli |
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| 11:20 am | Clinical Pathology in the Management of the Cardiopathic Dog - Emily Olson | ||
| 12:00 n | Lunch (included with registration) | ||
| 1:00 pm | Pharmacokinetics of Oral Pimobendan in Cats - Andrew Hanzlicek | ||
| 1:35 pm | Aortic Valve Bacterial Endocarditis in a Cat, Case Report - Amy Dixon | ||
| 2:00 pm | Thoracic Radiography of the Coughing Dog - David Jimenez | ||
| 3:00 pm | Refreshment break | ||
| 3:20 pm | Holter Monitoring in the Dog: When and Why - Serena Crosara | ||
| 3:50 pm | Cardiovascular Diseases in Camelids - Marco Margiocco | ||
| 5:00 pm | Questions and Answers | ||
| 5:15 pm | Evaluation and Adjourn | ||
Conference Speakers
Michele Borgarelli, DMV, PhD, DECVIM-CA
Associate Professor, Cardiology
Serena Crosara, DMV
Resident, Cardiology
Amy Dixon, DVM
Clinical Assistant Professor,
Pet Health Center
Andrew Hanzlicek, DVM
Resident, Small Animal Internal Medicine
Kenneth Harkin, DVM, DACVIM-SAIM
Associate Professor and Section Head,
Small Animal Internal Medicine
David Jimenez, DVM
Resident, Radiology
Marco Margiocco, DMV, MS, DACVIM-Cardiology
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Thaibinh Nguyenba, DVM, DACVIM-Cardiology
Consultant, Infiniti Medical
Emily Olson, DVM
Resident, Cardiology
Thank You
Thank you to the following companies for their support of this conference.
Questions
If you have any questions please contact
Marci Ritter by phone at 785-532-5696 or e-mail at
VMCE@vet.k-state.edu, Veterinary Medical Continuing
Education at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas
State University.
If you have questions regarding registration information, call
Rebecca at 785-532-5569.
Parking
Parking is available on the west side (off Denison Avenue) and on the east side (off Jardine Drive) of the Veterinary Medical Complex. A parking permit is not required for weekend parking. Do not park in the client parking or reserved stalls as you may get ticketed.
Accommodations
A block of rooms has been reserved at both the Clarion and
the Holiday Inn at the Campus. The block rates and cutoff
dates are listed below. Please refer to the “Veterinary Medicine Cardiology Conference” when reserving your room.
We advise you to make your room reservations as soon as
possible as rooms are limited in Manhattan and blocks are
reserved on room availability, first-come first-served basis.
Clarion, 530 Richards Drive, 785-539-5311
Rooms: $90 + tax • Cutoff date: April 3, 2009
Holiday Inn at the Campus, 1641 Anderson Ave, 785-539-7531
Rooms: $119.95 + tax • Cutoff date: March 25, 2009
Other motels in Manhattan are listed below.
Best Western, 601 E Poyntz Ave., 785-537-8300
Fairfield Inn, 300 Colorado St., 785-539-2400
Hampton Inn, 501 E. Poyntz Ave., 785-539-5000
Motel 6, 510 Tuttle Creek Blvd., 785-537-1022
Quality Inn, 150 E. Poyntz Ave., 785-770-8000
Super 8 Motel, 200 Tuttle Creek Blvd., 785-537-8468
Manhattan area
information
http://www.vet.ksu.edu/index/local.htm
Visit our conference web site
at:
http://www.vet.ksu.edu/CE/index.htm