2012 Calendar of Events
DATE: Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 6:30 pm
The Milwaukee Veterinary Medical Association invites all DVM's and CVT's to a continuing education seminar:
Veterinary Hospice & Completing the Circle of Care for Companion Animals
PRESENTED BY: Valarie Adams, CVT, President, Healing Heart FoundationLOCATION: Hilton Milwaukee River, 4700 N. Port Washington Road, Milwaukee, 53212
TIME: Registration and dinner 6:30 pm, presentation begins at 7:00 pm
SPONSOR: MVMA
RSVP: Name, clinic and number of attendees by November 5 to alinklater@lakeshorevetspecialists.com
Valarie Hajek Adams is a certified veterinary technician with 40 years in veterinary medicine working in large and small animal practice with the last 16 years in emergency/critical care specialty. Her graduation from the Medical Institute of Minnesota was among the first graduating classes in the field of veterinary technology. Valarie's pioneering career as a technician provided her with a breadth and depth of different experiences relating to the human animal bond that a natural development of passion with this focus emerged. She is the president of Healing Heart Foundation, Inc., a non-profit sponsoring partnerships and philosophies honoring the spirit of the Human Animal Bond, and the director of one of its programs, Healing Heart Pet Hospice.
This invitation is for DVM's and CVT's! 1.5 CE credits will be provided.
Date: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 6:30pm
The ABCs of RBCs (click here for meeting notes)
Presented by: Frances Moore DVM, Diplomate ACVP Marshfield LabsLocation: Radisson Hotel Milwaukee West, 2303 North Mayfair Road, Hwy 45 Exit 42A, Milwaukee, WI 53226
Time: Registration and dinner 6:30 pm, presentation begins at 7:00 pm
Sponsor: Marshfield Labs
Dr. Moore is a graduate of the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. She was in private practice in both large animal and small animal medicine in New England and in Florida. She completed a research fellowship in comparative pathology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. She has been an assistant professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School and at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine. She was formerly director of the clinical laboratory at Angell Memorial Animal Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. She is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists in both anatomic and clinical pathology. Her professional interests are in diagnostic pathology, zoonotic diseases and laboratory quality control. She has been director of Marshfield Labs, Veterinary Services since 1991.
This invitation is for DVM's and CVT's! 1.0 CE credit will be provided.
Date: Thursday, September 13, 6:30pm-8:00pm
The Milwaukee Veterinary Medical Association invites all DVM's and CVT's to a continuing education seminar:
"Vector Borne Disease and AccuPlex 4"
Presented by: Joe Leeth, DVM, Clinical PathologistLOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel, 10488 Innovation Dr. Wauwatosa, WI 53226
TIME: Registration and dinner 6:30 pm, presentation begins at 7:00 pm
SPONSOR: Antech diagnostics
RSVP: Name, clinic and number of attendees to Joe Eckert at joe.eckert@antechmail.com by SEPTEMBER 8th
This invitation is for DVM's and CVT's! 1.0 CE credit will be provided.
Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2012 6:30pm-8:00pm
A Practical Approach to Managing Chronic Kidney Disease in Dogs and Cats
6:30pm-7:00pm Check in and dinner7:00pm - 8:00pm Presentation
Speaker: Dr. Christine Venema, DVM, DACVIM
Location: Greenfield Public Library, 5310 W. Layton Ave., Greenfield, WI
This is a free event so please don't miss out.
RSVP with your name, clinic name and # of attendees to Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals at 414-543-7387 by August 6, 2012.
Dinner will be served and there will be 1 hour of CE credit given to credentialed attendees.
Date:
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
MVMA presents Feline
Asthma
This talk will
include an overview of the disease pathophysiology, history and physical
exam findings, and traditional diagnostic evaluation and therapy. Also
highlighted will be a discussion of how to perform bronchoalveolar lavage
and a brief review of new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities and current
research.
6:30 PM
Registration and dinner
7-8 PM
Presentation
WHERE: WHS meeting room
1 CE Credit
Dr. Venema is the staff internist at Milwaukee
Emergency Center for Animals and Specialty Services. She is originally from
South-Central Michigan and is a graduate of the Michigan State University
College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed a rotating internship in small
animal medicine and surgery at Purdue University. Following her internship,
she returned to Michigan State for a residency in small animal internal
medicine and is recognized by the American College of Veterinary Internal
Medicine as a board-certified small animal internist. Her sub- specialty is
respiratory medicine, particularly feline allergic airway disease.
Date: Saturday, April 28, 2012 (more details of lectures to come)
Sponsor:Lakeshore Veterinary Specialists, Swing Into Summer day-long seminar, topic/speaker: various on emergency/surgery/medicine/oncology for vets, techs and hospital managers
Date: March 13, 2012 5:30pm-8:30pm
“Becoming a Conflict Competent Practice”
Shawn McVey,MA,MSW
| LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel 10499 W. Innovation Dr. Wauwatosa, WI 53226 |
HIGHLIGHTS 5:30-6:00 Registration & Cocktails 6:00-7:00 Dinner & Raffle for door prizes 7:00-8:30 Presentation |
Please RSVP to: Jamie Flannery (414) 543-7387 jamief@erforanimals.com |
1.5 CE Credits: This lecture will give you the tools to use when conflict arises. This will separate all the myths from the truths. |
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