November 2, 2024
8:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
6 hours of CE credit available
You are invited to the Horse Health Seminar Series and Open House, Nov 2, 2024, at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine Adams Conference Center in Columbia. Join us for a series of educational talks covering a range of equine health topics. We will also offer tours of the Equine Hospital.
The Missouri Veterinary Medical Board has approved 6 hours of continuing education credit for veterinary technicians. Cost is $30 for general participants or $60 for CE credit.
Register online or contact Laura Graeler, LA office supervisor, at lbgd5k@missouri.edu or 573-882-3513.
LOCATION
MU College of Veterinary Medicine (Adams Conference Center)
1520 East Rollins St., Columbia, MO 65211
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
| Time | Presenter | Topic |
| 8:15 – 9:00 am | REGISTRATION | |
| 9:00 – 9:10 am | Dean Sreevatsan | Opening remarks |
| 9:10 – 9:40 am | Dr. Lyndsey Hayden | Lameness and the stiff-necked horse – what can be done? |
| 9:40 – 10:10 am | Dr. Philip Johnson | ‘Jardiance’ for horses – new drug to help with metabolic syndrome? |
| 10:10 – 10:40 am | Dr. Kile Townsend | Commonly-encountered dermatological challenges |
| 10:40 – 11:00 am | BREAK | |
| 11:00 – 11:30 am | Dr. Alison LaCarrubba | EOTRH: a new dental enigma |
| 11:30 – 12:00 pm | Dr. Remie Johnson | Ophthalmic emergency encounters |
| 12:00 – 12:30 pm | Dr. Hannah Leventhal | Dryland distemper or Pigeon Breast Fever |
| 12:30 – 1:30 pm | LUNCH | |
| 1:30 – 2:00 pm | Dr. Lynn Martin | Don’t stop the beat – a case of abnormal heart rhythm |
| 2:00 – 2:30 pm | Dr. Nicole Scarberry | Obesity recognition and reversal |
| 2:30 – 3:00 pm | Dr. Martha Scharf | What’s new for parasite control (new guidelines) |
| 3:00 – 3:15 pm | BREAK | |
| 3:15 – 3:45 pm | Dr. Sam McClanahan | New insight into Tying Up (rhabdomyolysis) |
| 3:45 – 4:15 pm | Dr. Gabriele González | Rhodococcus equi disease in foals |
| 4:15 pm | VHC tours |