41st Annual Frank W Jordan Seminar

 

That's a Wrap! We're grateful to everyone who attended Frank W Jordan 2023.
The information on these pages are for reference only. Stay tuned for next year's event updates.

 

Date: Sunday, March 3rd 2024

The Frank W Jordan Seminar was established to honor Dr. Frank W Jordan on the campus of KSU and to provide financial assistance to promote continuing education for the College of Veterinary Medicine. Each year this seminar is offered free, with the option to purchase proceedings and a meal.

In 2024 the seminar was hosted in a hybrid format presented face-to-face and virtually. The 2024 Frank W Jordan Seminar was focused on Pain Management and featured 6 CE credits.

Sessions were recorded and were posted on the K-State Online CE Program after processing.

Seminar Livestream Access

 

Seminar Schedule

8:00-8:30 am | Registration
8:30-8:35 am | Welcome

8:35-9:25 am | New Tools for Pain Control in Livestock - 1 CE

Castration and dehorning cause significant pain in cattle. New tools are being tested at Kansas State University to mitigate pain during painful procedures. The use of lidocaine-loaded castration bands and maternal bovine appeasing substance have the potential to improve comfort and diminish stress.

| Eduarda Bortoluzzi, M.V., M.S., Ph.D.
9:35-10:00 am | Break

10:00-10:50 am | Updates in Equine Pain Management - 1 CE

While managing pain in horses has historically been challenging, progress in this area of veterinary medicine is being made daily. These presentations will cover the latest developments in recognizing and treating pain in horses, including review of the current literature and case examples.

| Rachel Hector, DVM, MS, DACVAA

11:00-11:50 pm | Updates in Equine Pain Management - 1 CE

While managing pain in horses has historically been challenging, progress in this area of veterinary medicine is being made daily. These presentations will cover the latest developments in recognizing and treating pain in horses, including review of the current literature and case examples.

| Rachel Hector, DVM, MS, DACVAA
12:00-1:00 pm | Lunch

1:00-1:50 pm | Finding the Pain Expert Inside of You : I - 1 CE

Treating pain is not anywhere near as hard as diagnosing pain. This lecture will discuss how to use the entire team to diagnose pain, and will discuss various non-pharma therapeutic options.

| Michael Petty, DVM

2:00-2:25 pm | Break

2:25-3:15 pm | Finding the Pain Expert Inside of You : II - 1 CE

Treating pain is not anywhere near as hard as diagnosing pain. This lecture will discuss how to use the entire team to diagnose pain, and will discuss various non-pharma therapeutic options.

| Michael Petty, DVM

3:25-4:15 pm | Pain Management & Sedation of Small Mammals - 1 CE

This presentation will cover the recognition of signs of pain in small mammals. It will also cover what medications to choose for pain management and sedation.

| Gretel Tovar, MVZ, DABVP (Avian)

Questions
For additional information, contact the Office of Continuing Education & Events at 785-532-4528 or by emailing: vmce@vet.k-state.edu.

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