KSUCVM - Continuing Education - 64th Annual Conference

Wednesday, June 5, 2002

7:00 am	Registration – 2nd Floor, Frick Auditorium, Mosier Hall Continental Breakfast – 2 Trotter Hall -- Sponsor: Fort Dodge
8:00 am	104A Trotter Septic Joints of Cattle – Jerry Vestweber (KSU '73)	201 Trotter The Pros and Cons of Endoscopy – Lisa Moore	301 Trotter Clinical Anatomy and Electrophysiology of the Canine Ear – Walter Cash (KSU '82)	104B Trotter Nutritional Advances for Small Animals – Steve Joseph (KSU '78)	Frick Auditorium Urine Leakage and Urine Retention Disorders – Greg Grauer	E-107 Mosier Alternate Imaging of the Nose and Ears – Laura Armbrust (KSU '96) and Jim Hoskinson	Practice Mgmt Ctr Using Handheld Computers – Beginners Level – Dave Pownell
8:40 am	Choose Another Session
8:50 am	Pioneer Veterinarians at Kansas State – Howard Erickson (KSU '59)	Newer Therapies for Feline Asthma – Lisa Moore	Tritrichomonas foetus: Is it or Isn't it – Robert Ridley (KSU '78)	West Nile Virus Update: Testing in Kansas – Gail Hansen	Canine Reproduction: Ovulation timing and Insemination Techniques – Frank Jordan Jr. (KSU '64)	Alternate Imaging of the Brain -- Laura Armbrust (KSU '96) and Jim Hoskinson
9:30 am	Refreshment Break
10:00 am	104A Trotter From Creepie Crawlies to Pretty Poisons: Natural Toxins Affecting Animals – Fred Oehme (KSU '62)	201 Trotter Flowcytometry Clinical Implications – Melinda Wilkerson	301 Trotter DNA Testing (screening for genetic testing, AKC, etc) – Kathy Gaughan (KSU '92)	104B Trotter Differential Diagnosis of Domestic and Foreign Animal Diseases – Derek Mosier (KSU '78)	Frick Auditorium Mad Cow Disease and Other Spongiform Encephalopathies – Jerome Nietfeld (KSU '79)	E-107 Mosier A Day of Developmental Orthopedic Disease in the Horse – Jim Lillich & Jim Hoskinson (see description on page 17)	Practice Mgmt Ctr Using Handheld Computers in Veterinary Medicine - Advanced Class – Dave Pownell
10:40 am	Choose Another Session
10:50 am	Practice Tips and Career Change – Marion Hammarlund (KSU '53)	Lung Disease in Confined Animals – John Pickrell	Calf Scours – Paul Walz	Reptile Viruses You Will See in Practice – Ramiro Isaza	Tularemia in Cats – Jerome Nietfeld (KSU '79)
11:50 am	Adjourn

A Day of Developmental Orthopedic Disease in the Horse

This session will present the complete spectrum of Developmental Orthopedic Disease (DOD) in the horse. The session is designed to: 1) review the clinical signs and physical examination findings, 2) demonstrate the diagnostic imaging examinations and techniques, and 3) provide an update on the treatment and prognosis, for all of the disease components that fit underneath the category of DOD in the horse.

Practitioners are encouraged to bring their own radiographic examinations of cases of DOD they would like discussed.

10:00 am	Introduction – DOD, the six complexes we recognize and one other – Jim Lillich Diagnostic Imaging Demonstration -- Radiology Faculty & Staff Demos on a live horse for radiographic techniques for the stifle, tarsus and fetlock.
12:00 n	Lunch (provided)
1:00 pm	Twenty minute talks followed by ten minute discussion and case interaction on the following DOD complexes: Acquired Flexural Deformities – Earl Gaughan Angular Limb Deformities/Physitis – Layne Holmes (KSU '92) Cervical Spine Malformation – Bonnie Rush Articular DOD of the Shoulder and Stifle (including Subchondral Bone Cysts) – James Bryant Articular DOD of the Tarsus and Fetlock (including Subchondral Bone Cysts) – Jim Lillich
4:00 pm	Adjourn

CO₂ Laser Applications in Veterinary Medicine

Laser surgery is an emerging technology with applications in veterinary medicine. This lecture/lab will highlight this exciting alternative to perform a wide variety of surgical procedures. Some of the proposed benefits include:

Less Pain
Reduced Swelling
Quicker Recovery

Less Hemorrhage
Reduced Risk of Infection
Improved Patient Outcomes

12:00 n

Lunch (provided)

1:00 pm

Lecture

History, Physics, and Safety of Laser Technology -- Dennis Olsen
Laser Applications in Small Animal Surgery -- MaryAnn Radlinsky
Marketing and Laser Applications in Exotic Animal Surgery -- James Carpenter

CO₂ Laser Lab -- James Carpenter, Dennis Olsen, MaryAnn Radlinsky

Laser Assembly and Basic Care
Getting to Know the Laser
Hands-on experience using innate samples with a CO₂ laser
Information on the Luxar (ESC) CO₂ laser by ESC Sharplan representative

5:00 pm

Adjourn

65^th Annual Conference for Veterinarians
June 1 - 4, 2003

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