A number of OVC faculty and specialists will be bringing
their expertise to talks at this year’s Ontario Veterinary Medical Association Conference,
running January 26 to 28, at Toronto’s Westin Harbour Castle.
Sponsored by the OVC Health Sciences Centre, the OVMA “Lunch With” sessions are always well-attended by conference delegates with in-depth interactive discussions on a variety of topics.
This year’s sessions include a variety of topics:
- Dr. Hugues Beaufrère will outline emergency and critical care of avian and exotic patients;
- Dr. Tiffany Durzi will discuss canine rehabilitation of the IVDD patient, beyond cage rest.
- Dr. Sonja Fonfara will talk about valvular disease in small breed dogs
- Dr. Thomas Koch will discuss stem cells and regenerative medicine in veterinary practice
- Dr. Stephanie Nykamp will focus on topics in diagnostic imaging
- Dr. Ameet Singh will discuss surgical site infections
- Dr. Paul Woods will focus on clinical trials and discuss traditional and recent oncology therapies
In addition, to the lunch sessions, several OVC faculty and specialists will provide information sessions during the conference.
Dr. Jason Coe will highlight communicating the value of tick prevention to clients during Thursday’s Corporate Partner Sunset Symposium. Dr. Scott Weese will discuss guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in dogs and cats.
When visiting the trade show, be sure to drop by the OVC Pet Trust booth #124 for an update on Pet Trust’s activities.
Prior to the start of the conference, the OVC Alumni Association will be hosting an OVC student-alumni networking night on Wednesday, January 25 at the Westin Harbour Castle.