An invitation to veterinarians and other professionals to attend the...
Small Animal Medicine Lecture Series Fall 2002
Brushing up on the Basics: Topics You’ve Requested
Sunday, October 20, 2002
Date and Time
Sunday, October 20, 2002
8:00 am – 5:15 pm
Location
Practice Management Center, Trotter Hall, College of
Veterinary Medicine, 1700 Denison Ave., Manhattan, KS.
The Practice Management Center is
located on the fourth floor of Trotter Hall. Enter at the Dean’s Office
Entrance and follow the signs directing you to conference registration.
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.
Continuing Education Contact Hours for Veterinarians
8 Clock Hours
Conference Objectives
Objectives of this seminar will be to review the basics of the
neurologic exam and lesion localization, chemical restraint and pain
control, supportive and diagnostic techniques.
| Schedule | |
| 7:30 am |
Registration and Coffee |
| 8:00 am |
Welcome: Dr. Ralph Richardson, Dean Ruthanne Chun, Assistant Professor, Clinical Oncology |
| 8:10 am |
Step by Step Approach to the Neurologic
Examination – Ken Harkin |
| 9:10 am |
Clinical Skills: Placing Feeding Tubes, Performing Transtracheal
Washes and More – Lisa Moore |
| 10:00 am |
Refreshment Break |
| 10:15 am |
Clinical Cytology – Laura Garrett |
| 11:15 am |
Performing and Interpreting ECGs –
Barret Bulmer |
| 12:10 noon | Lunch
(included with registration fee) |
| 1:00 pm |
Radiographic Technique and Positioning –
Laura Armbrust |
| 2:00 pm | Basic
Dentistry Skills – Natalie Isaza |
| 3:00 pm |
Refreshment Break |
| 3:15 pm |
Options for Sedation and Pain Control –
Rose McMurphy |
| 4:15 pm |
Heartworm Disease in Dogs and Cats –
Deborah Hall-Fonte |
| 5:00 pm |
Questions and Answers |
| 5:15 pm |
Evaluation and Adjourn |
College of Veterinary
Medicine Speakers
Laura Armbrust,
DVM, Diplomate ACVR
Assistant Professor, Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Armbrust received her DVM in 1996 from Kansas State University and
has worked for two years as an associate veterinarian in two mixed
animal practices in Wisconsin. She completed a radiology residency at
KSU and is currently an assistant professor.
Barret Bulmer,
DVM, MS
Assistant Professor, Cardiology
Dr. Bulmer received his DVM from the Louisiana State University. He
completed an internship at Colorado State University and a cardiology
residency at the University of Illinois. He has recently joined the
faculty at KSU as an assistant professor.
Ruthanne Chun,
DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Clinical Oncology
Dr. Chun received her DVM degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed an
internship at Cornell University and a residency at Purdue University.
She was a clinical instructor in oncology at the University of
Wisconsin-Madison before joining KSU faculty in 1997.
Laura Garrett,
DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Clinical Oncology
Dr. Garrett received her DVM from the University of Illinois. She
completed an internship at the University of Minnesota and then worked
in a private referral practice. She next completed a residency at the
University of Wisconsin-Madison, after which she spent 1-1/2 years at a
referral practice in New Zealand before joining the KSU faculty.
Deborah Hall-Fonte, DVM
Resident, Small Animal Medicine
Dr. Hall-Fonte is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She
completed a small animal internship at the University of Michigan and
has joined the KSU faculty as a resident in small animal medicine.
Kenneth Harkin,
DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Harkin is an assistant professor of small animal internal medicine
in the department of Clinical Sciences at Kansas State University. He
received his DVM from Iowa State University and completed a residency in
internal medicine at Michigan State University. He was in a private
referral practice for three years before joining the faculty at Kansas
State University in 1997.
Natalie Isaza,
DVM
Assistant Professor, Small Animal Surgery
Dr. Isaza is a graduate of the University of Florida. She completed an
internship at Cornell University and joined the KSU faculty as a
clinical instructor in 1999. She is currently an assistant professor in
the small animal surgery section.
Rose McMurphy,
DVM, Diplomate ACVA
Associate Professor, Anesthesiology
Dr. McMurphy received her DVM from Washington State University in 1982.
She completed an internship at Cornell followed by a residency at the
University of Florida. In 1990, she became a diplomate in the American
College of Veterinary Anesthesiology. She joined the faculty at Kansas
State University in 1989 and is currently an associate director in
anesthesiology and the director of the ICU unit.
Lisa Moore, DVM,
Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Moore graduated from the University of Florida in 1991. She completed an
internship (1991-1992) and medical residency (1992-1994) at The Animal
Medical Center in New York City. Lisa went on to complete a third year
of her medical residency (1994-1995) at the University of Florida and then
returned to the AMC as a staff gastroenterologist from 1995-1997. She
was in private practice in Tampa, FL 1997-1998. She joined the KSU
faculty in August 1998. Her primary interests are gastroenterology,
respiratory medicine and critical care.
Questions
If you have any questions please contact Linda
Johnson 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.
Accommodations
Due to the fact that October 19 and 20 is a KSU home football game
weekend, we were not able to block any rooms at the local hotels. We
apologize for any inconvenience.
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