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Weekly Live Panel Discussions (3 hrs), In-Depth Webinar Series (4-27 hrs) & Webinars (1-3 hrs): World-renowned Experts I Vast Range of Disciplines & Topics I Weekly Live-Streams On-Demand Online Library (Recordings) I Certificates of Attendance Joint VetPD’s Panel Discussion Memberships providing you or your entire practice with FREE ACCESS to all upcoming and past Panel Discussions and providing the following benefits: • FREE access to 22+ or 44+ live Equine Panel Discussions (6 or 12-monthly) • FREE on-demand access to all past Equine Panel Discussions • 20% discount on all 1- or 2-day Equine VetPD Wetlabs/Courses worldwide • 20% discount on all Equine Webinar Series & Individual Webinars • Personalised Certificates of Attendance (upon request) • Statement of all attended Panel Discussions during membership period Missed a live-stream? No problem, simply catch up with all our offerings through our Online Library. Online Learning Center Feedback “A great opportunity to improve knowledge and to get different viewpoints from across the world in these challenging times.” Frederike Marwege - Tierarztpraxis Hohenheide, Germany “The VetPD webinars are so informative and of an amazing quality in terms of subjects and speakers!” Claudine Anen – Germany “Very informative and I love the interaction with the panelists. Gives more depth to the discussion.” Andrea Boyer - Carolina Equine Hospital, USA “It was Superb!! I appreciate the expertise & knowledge shared, but even more so, I appreciate the spirit in which it is done. All lectures were presented with such passion and I am so appreciative of the webinar format allowing me to connect with these world authorities, from the convenience of my own home.” Rob Graham, Dr RC Graham Veterinary Services, Western Australia “Very well structured and presented. Good depth and breadth of knowledge. Great presenter, loved the interactive portion!” Brittany Davis – Evergreen Equine, USA “Impressive panelists with a huge wealth of knowledge.” Fiona Monks - Veterinærene Monks og Pedersen AS, Norway Equine Wetlabs Europe 2022 All VetPD courses worldwide adhere to the same standards: In English I World-renowned experts I Open & honest topical discussions 7 – 8 hrs of wetlabs / small-group sessions I 2 – 4 vets per ultrasound machine Abdominal, Thoracic & Soft Tissue Ultrasound Fri 2 - Sat 3 December Veterinární Klinika Heřmanův Městec, Pardubice, Czech Republic This practical course is suitable for veterinarians from mixed and equine practice who are keen to develop and update their knowledge and especially their practical skills on medical ultrasound of the following anatomic region: Abdomen – GI & non-GI organs (percutaneously & transrectally), thorax, eye, jugular vein etc. The use of ultrasound for pleural drainage, for collecting biopsy samples and when working up foals will also be discussed. The panel of internationally renowned speakers/instructors will share common diagnostic pitfalls, erroneous image interpretations and practical tips with the attendees. The 5 hours of practical sessions in small groups (2-4 vets/ultrasound machine) on live horses and equine specimens will allow attendees to further develop their practical skills. Andy Durham BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, Dipl.ECEIM, MRCVS – Liphook Equine Hospital, UK Gunther van Loon DVM, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM, Ass.Member ECVDI – Ghent University, Belgium Vikki Scott BVetMed, MSc, Dipl.ACVIM, MRCVS – University of Glasgow, Scotland New Developments in Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques of Equine Neck Conditions Tue 1 - Wed 2 March Rainbow Equine Hospital, York, UK Fri 4 - Sat 5 March Pferdegesundheit Rhein Main, Frankfurt, Germany Over the past two decades the equine cervical spine has been extensively researched and advanced imaging modalities like CT and CT-myelography have revolutionized diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities available to equine practitioners. This highly practical course will provide equine practitioners with the knowledge and practical skills to competently examine, diagnose and treat horses affected by neck conditions through the following practical sessions: Neurologic examination (ataxia vs. lameness), CSF tap techniques (incl. US-guidance), neck ultrasound, facet joint injections, x-ray of the neck/ head, guttural pouch endoscopy, nerve blocks for headshakers, neck conditions case-discussions, cervical fusion surgery & myelogram demonstrations. Martin Furr DVM, PhD, Dipl.ACVIM – Oklahoma State University, USA Jonathan Anderson BVM&S, Dipl.ACVS, MRCVS – Rainbow Equine Hospital, UK Carolin Gerdes VetMed (Hanover) – Tierklinik Hochmoor, Germany Jonathon Dixon BVetMed, MVetMed, Dipl.ECVDI, MRCVS – Rainbow Equine Hospital, UK Practical Ophthalmology Tue 29 - Wed 30 November Clinica Equina Tiberio, Venice, Italy This highly practical course was conceived to help veterinarians from mixed and equine practice learn how to systematically examine the equine eye and to provide an overview over the most important and common problems affecting the eye. As part of the 7 hours of wetlabs on live horses and specimens the internationally renowned equine ophthalmologists will help attendees to further develop their diagnostic and therapeutic skills in true small-groups. Michala de Linde Henriksen DVM, PhD, Dipl.ACVO - Colorado State University, USA Richard McMullen Dr.med.vet, MS, Dipl.ACVO, Dipl.ECVO – Auburn University, USA Riccardo Stoppini DVM – Ophthalmology Consultant, Italy Advanced Ophthalmology Sat 2 - Sun 3 April Hevosklinikka Equivet, near Helsinki, Finland Tue 5 - Wed 6 April DAP Equinox, Antwerp, Belgium Fri 2 - Sat 3 December To be confirmed, near Munich, Germany This course was devised for equine practitioners with a good working knowledge in equine ophthalmology and provides an update on recently developed cutting-edge diagnostic/therapeutic techniques and medications. The 7 hours of wetlabs will allow attendees to hone their practical skills on live horses and specimens in true small groups under the watchful eye of some of the most highly respected and experienced equine ophthalmologists worldwide. Richard McMullen Dr.med.vet, MS, Dipl.ACVO, Dipl.ECVO – Auburn University, USA Michala de Linde Henriksen DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVO - Colorado State University, USA Silvia Stadler Dr.med.vet, Fachtierärztin Pferd – Equine-Eye, Switzerland Elina Pietilä DVM, Dipl.ECVO – University of Helsinki, Finland Back, Sacroiliac & Pelvic Problems of the Horse Fri 11 - Sat 12 February Mälaren Hästklinik AB, Stockholm, Sweden Fri 1 - Sat 2 April Tierklinik Leimental, Basel, Switzerland Fri 23 - Sat 24 September Pferdegesundheit Rhein Main, Frankfurt, Germany Fri 25 - Sat 26 November Rainbow Equine Hospital, York, UK Many sports horses suffer from debilitating conditions affecting the back, pelvis and sacroiliac region. The topics covered through lectures and wetlabs on this course include amongst others up-to-date therapies; back, pelvic & hip ultrasound; saddle fit assessment and sacroiliac / facet joint injection techniques on simulators/trainers. Henk van der Veen DVM, Cert.ISELP – Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, The Netherlands David Stack MVB, MSC, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS – University of Liverpool, UK Marcus Head BVetMed, MRCVS – Tower Equine, UK Kay Hastilow Master Saddler, Qualified Saddle Fitter – Ayrshire, UK Lake Louise Powder Event 5 - 10 Feb 2022, Fairmont Château Lake Louise**** Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada (2h from Calgary International Airport) 5 days of skiing/snowboarding/alternative outdoor activities 26 hrs lectures/case-discussions & 12 hrs wetlabs on live horses Dr. Wes Sutter DVM, MS, Dipl.ACVS – Kentucky Equine Hospital, KY, USA Dr. Cristobal Navas de Solis LV, MS, PhD, Dipl.ACVIM – New Bolton Center, PennVet, PA, USA Dr. Frank Andrews BS, DVM, MS, Dipl.ACVIM – Louisiana State University, LA, USA Ultrasound of the Upper Limb, Neck, Back & Pelvis Fri 25 - Sat 26 February Veterinární Klinika Heřmanův Městec, Pardubice, Czech Republic This course was developed to provide equine practitioners with the theoretical knowledge and the practical skills of ultrasound image acquisition and interpretation of the upper front- and hindlimbs, the poll, neck, withers, back and pelvis. There will be plenty of opportunity for attendees to further improve their scanning skills in small groups (2 - 4 vets per ultrasound machine) on live horses during the 7 hours of practical sessions. Each attendee will rotate through the following practical stations: Shoulder joint & bicipital bursa, stifle joint region, poll & neck, withers & back, percutaneous ultrasound of hip & pelvis and transrectal ultrasound of the lumbosacroiliac region & pelvis. Henk van der Veen DVM, Cert.ISELP – Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, The Netherlands Marcus Head BVetMed, MRCVS – Tower Equine, UK David Stack MVB, MSC, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS – University of Liverpool, UK Practical Cardiology for Equine Practitioners Fri 30 September - Sat 1 October Mälaren Hästklinik AB, Stockholm, Sweden This course was designed to provide both the required knowledge and practical skills for equine practitioners to become confident in diagnosing cardiac conditions and understanding their consequences for the horse and rider. Lectures on physical exam, auscultation, murmurs, arrhythmias, ECG analysis and echocardiography will provide the foundation for the close to 9 hours of hands-on wetlabs in small groups (max 4-6 participants per instructor) and case discussions on poor performance, pre-purchase evaluations, and questions of safety. Virginia Reef BA, DVM, Dipl.ACVIM, Dipl.ACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania, USA Gunther van Loon DVM, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM, Ass.Member ECVDI – Ghent University, Belgium Fe ter Woort DVM, DVSc, Dipl.ACVIM – Equine Sports Medicine Practice, Belgium Annelies Decloedt DVM, PhD – Ghent University, Belgium Charlotte Hopster-Iversen Med.Vet, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM – University of Copenhagen, Denmark Advanced Cardiology (max. 24 vets) Fri 7 - Sat 8 October Tiergesundheitszentrum Isernhagen, Hannover, Germany This course is aimed at equine clinicians with a good working knowledge of equine cardiology. The world-renowned speakers/instructors will cover heart murmurs, arrhythmias, exercising ECG analysis and advanced echocardiography techniques including tissue doppler imaging, cardiac strain analysis and an introduction to 4D echocardiography through lectures, case-discussions and 9 hours of hands-on wetlabs in small groups (max. 4 participants per instructor). Virginia Reef BA, DVM, Dipl.ACVIM, Dipl.ACVSMR – University of Pennsylvania, USA Gunther van Loon DVM, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM, Ass.Member ECVDI – Ghent University, Belgium Celia Marr BVMS, MVM, PhD, DEIM, Dipl.ECEIM, FRCVS – Rossdales Equine Hospital, UK Fe ter Woort DVM, DVSc, Dipl.ACVIM – Equine Sports Medicine Practice, Belgium Annelies Decloedt DVM, PhD – Ghent University, Belgium Charlotte Hopster-Iversen Med.Vet, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM – University of Copenhagen, Denmark Beyond Basics: Modern Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Dentistry Fri 18 - Sat 19 February Tiergesundheitszentrum Isernhagen, Hannover, Germany Fri 30 Sept - Sat 1 Oct University of Córdoba, Spain Developed for practitioners with experience in the field of equine dentistry this course provides a comprehensive overview on diagnostic and therapeutic techniques through lectures and extensive wetlabs (7 hrs, 2-3 vets per specimen) covering oral endoscopy, radiography, motorized rasping, local anaesthetic techniques, periodontal therapies & incisor, canine and cheek tooth extraction techniques. Hubert Simhofer Dr.med.vet., Dipl.AVDC/EVDC(Eq) – Pferdeklinik Gaaden, Austria Neil Townsend MSc, BVSc, CertES(Soft Tissue), Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.EVDC(Eq), MRCVS – Three Counties Equine Hospital, UK Rob Pascoe BVSc, BAEDT, Dipl.AVDC(Eq), MRCVS – Equine Dentistry Referrals, Kent, UK Rebekah Kennedy BVMS(Hons), MRCVS – University of Edinburgh, Scotland Knut Nottrott DVM, Dipl.EVDC(Eq), Dipl.ECVS, EDT (IGFPev), Cert. IVCA – Consultant, France Oral Dental Extraction Techniques (max. 24 vets) Fri 22 - Sat 23 April Pferdeklinik Salzhofen, Stuttgart, Germany Fri 11 - Sat 12 November Bjerke Dyrehospital, Oslo, Norway This highly practical course is aimed at practitioners with a good working knowledge in equine dentistry who want to learn about various oral dental extraction techniques and how to apply them clinically. The specialists will share tips/tricks and pearls of wisdom especially during the 7 hours of practical sessions on equine specimens in true small groups (2-3 vets per specimen). Hubert Simhofer Dr.med.vet., Dipl.AVDC/EVDC(Eq) – Pferdeklinik Gaaden, Austria Rob Pascoe BVSc, BAEDT, Dipl.AVDC(Eq), MRCVS – Equine Dentistry Referrals, Kent, UK Knut Nottrott DVM, Dipl.EVDC(Eq), Dipl.ECVS, EDT (IGFPev), Cert. IVCA – Consultant, France Introduction to Advanced Surgical Dental Extraction Techniques (incl. MITR, MTE & Segmentation; max. 18 vets) Fri 21 - Sat 22 October To be confirmed, near Munich, Germany This highly practical boutique course (max. 18 attendees) was devised for advanced practitioners with surgical experience and surgeons with a good working knowledge/ experience in equine dentistry, specifically with dental extractions. The world-renowned specialists will provide an overview on up-to-date surgical dental extraction techniques in horses, including minimally-invasive trephination & repulsion (MITR), minimally-invasive transbuccal extraction (MTE) and dental segmentation. During the 9 hours of wetlabs in true small groups (2-3 vets per specimen) attendees will be able to further develop their surgical skills and familiarise themselves with modern MITR and MTE techniques under the close supervision of the highly experienced specialists. Hubert Simhofer Dr.med.vet., Dipl.AVDC/EVDC(Eq) – Pferdeklinik Gaaden, Austria Neil Townsend MSc, BVSc, CertES(Soft Tissue), Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.EVDC(Eq), MRCVS – Three Counties Equine Hospital, UK Elke Pollaris DVM, MSc, Dipl.EVDC (Eq) – Ghent University, Belgium Equine Alaskan (Mushing) CE Experience 22 - 26 January 2022, Alaska Happy Trails Kennels, Big Lake, near Anchorage, Alaska (1.5h from Anchorage International Airport) Evidence-Based Conditioning/Performance Assessment & Treatment of the Athletic Horse (18hrs, RACE-Approved) Speaker: Dr. Mike Davis DVM, PhD, Dipl.ACVIM, Dipl.ACVSMR – Oklahoma State University, USA Included in the 5 days are: 18 hours of lectures & case-discussion • 2 hour wilderness sled dog ride Half-day trip learning how to drive own sled and team of dogs Optional all-day mushing trip with your own team of sled dogs Optional alternative outdoor activities Orthopaedic Rehabilitation of the Equine Athlete Sat 23 - Sun 24 April Equi Vet Serwis, Poznań, Poland Sat 17 - Sun 18 September Hevoskuntola Vesiitti, near Helsinki, Finland This course covers how to use therapeutic exercise including physiotherapy as the foundation of rehabilitation of the equine athlete and how the following therapeutic modalities can be used: Whole body vibration, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, aquatic therapy, ESWT, radiofrequency therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, laser and pulsed electromagnetic therapy. On both afternoons a selection of these modalities will be demonstrated/discussed and strengthening exercises, manual treatment techniques, exercises to improve proprioception will be applied on clinical cases during the 7 hours of practical sessions. Steve Adair III MS, DVM, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ACVSMR – University of Tennessee, USA Lee Clark BSc, MCSP, SRP, ACPAT – Darlington, UK David Argüelles DVM, LV, Ms, PhD, Dipl.ECVS – Universidad de Córdoba, Spain Rehabilitation for Equine Back & Sacroiliac Conditions Tue 26 - Wed 27 April New Hatches Livery, near Heathrow, UK Tue 20 - Wed 21 September Hidalgo, near Bruges, Belgium This course covers how to effectively and successfully rehab horses suffering from back and sacroiliac conditions through therapeutic exercises and by use of various rehabilitation modalities. Amongst the 7 hours of practical small-groups sessions attendees will learn a variety of therapeutic exercises that they will be able to pass on to horse owners. Steve Adair III MS, DVM, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ACVSMR – University of Tennessee, USA Lee Clark BSc, MCSP, SRP, ACPAT – Darlington, UK Emma Dainty ACPAT, Cat.A, MCSP, SRP, HPC – Shropshire, UK Joint & Tendon Sheath Ultrasound Fri 4 - Sat 5 February Pool House Equine Clinic, Birmingham, UK This two-day practical course provides veterinarians with the theoretical and practical skills to competently examine every joint and tendon sheath of the front- and hindlimb ultrasonographically. During the 7 hours of small group sessions (2 – 4 attendees/ultra- sound machine) attendees will have ample opportunities to further develop their skills at the following stations: Heel Bulb & Pastern; Fetlock & Digital Flexor Tendon Sheath; Carpus & Carpal Sheath; Tarsus, Tarsal Bursae & Sheath; Stifle Joint; Hip & Shoulder Joint. Roger Smith MA, VetMB, PhD, FHEA, DEO, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ECVSMR, ECVDIAssoc., FRCVS – Royal Veterinary College, UK Marcus Head BVetMed, MRCVS – Tower Equine, UK Mid-Distal Limb & Stifle Ultrasound Fri 11 - Sat 12 March Clinica Equina Tiberio, Venice, Italy Fri 16 - Sat 17 September Equi Vet Serwis, Poznań, Poland Fri 25 - Sat 26 November Tierklinik Leimental, Basel, Switzerland This course provides equine practitioners with the knowledge and especially the practical skills to competently and confidently scan the mid-distal front - and hindlimb incl. the stifle joint of the horse. Over the two days the attendees will spend 7 hours scanning the following anatomical regions in small groups (2 - 4 vets per ultrasound machine) on live horses: Pastern, fetlock, digital flexor tendon sheath, flexor tendons, suspensory ligament, carpus/tarsus (incl. sheaths) & stifle. Roger Smith MA, VetMB, PhD, FHEA, DEO, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ECVSMR, ECVDIAssoc., FRCVS – Royal Veterinary College, UK Carolin Gerdes VetMed (Hanover) – Tierklinik Hochmoor, Germany Rachel Agass BSc, BVetMed, Dipl.ECVS – Rainbow Equine Hospital, UK Sports Horse Medicine & Orthopaedics Fri 13 - Sat 14 May Bjerke Dyrehospital, Oslo, Norway Fri 7 - Sat 8 October Pool House Equine Clinic, Birmingham, UK Fri 28 - Sat 29 October Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, Utrecht, The Netherlands The world-renowned experts will provide an overview of new developments in sports horse medicine and orthopaedics and will share valuable tips and tricks and how they deal with challenging scenarios. The practical sessions on live horses will cover exercise testing (HR monitoring, ECG, lactate measurements etc.), ultrasound of the pastern region, digital flexor tendon sheath, fetlock, stifle, static and overground/dynamic endoscopy and different ways of using objective lameness Now evaluation in practice. includes ultrasound Emmanuelle Van Erck DVM, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM – Equine Sports Medicine Practice, Belgium Andy Fiske-Jackson BVSc, MVetMed, FHEA, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS – Royal Veterinary College, London, UK Christina Frigast MRCVS – Independent consultant for Eickemeyer, UK Advances in Foot Lameness & Farriery Sat 11 - Sat 12 March Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, Utrecht, The Netherlands Fri 25 - Sat 26 March Pferdeklinik in Parsdorf, Munich, Germany This course approaches the subject of farriery and therapeutic shoeing in a scientific and as objective way as possible by reporting established facts and recent, cutting-edge findings from scientifically sound clinical studies. The anatomy, physiology and biomechanics of the foot will be covered, followed by lectures on trimming, shoeing, different shoe types, what effect they have on the foot, how to examine the foot and how to deal with specific foot problems. The 7 hours of practical sessions will give attendees plenty of opportunity to put theory into practice on live horses and limb specimens in small groups (2 vets per specimen) and to discuss all aspects of foot trimming, shoeing, foot radiography and general farriery with the specialists. Frederik Pille DVM PhD DipECVS – University of Ghent, Belgium Hans Castelijns DVM – Farrier Consultant, Italy Farrier Internal Medicine Challenges for Advanced Practitioners Fri 28 - Sat 29 January Clinique Équine des Bréviaires, Paris, France Fri 18 - Sat 19 March Pferdeklinik Pasterk Ebreichsdorf, Vienna, Austria Fri 4 - Sat 5 November To be confirmed, Germany This course was designed for equine practitioners with a good working knowledge in internal medicine. Each topic will be addressed via interactive case discussions allowing speakers to share pitfalls, erroneous clinical conclusions and useful tips and tricks. The 7 hours of practical sessions on live horses/specimens will cover: Ultrasound-guided CSF collection, abdominal ultrasound (incl. biopsy techniques), arrhythmia/endocrine case discussions, respiratory endoscopy (incl. BAL/TW), thoracic ultrasound (incl. basic echocardiography), ophthalmologic procedures & ocular ultrasound. Andy Durham BSc, BVSc, CertEP, DEIM, Dipl.ECEIM, MRCVS – Liphook Equine Hospital, UK Gunther van Loon DVM, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM, Ass.Member ECVDI – Ghent University, Belgium Vikki Scott BVetMed, MSc, Dipl.ACVIM, MRCVS – University of Glasgow, Scotland Anne Couroucé DMV, PhD, Dipl.ECEIM – CISCO, Ecole vétérinaire de Nantes, France Advanced Mare Reproduction Fri 16 - Sat 17 September Tierärztliche Klinik für Pferde in Warendorf / Milte, Münster, Germany This practical course is aimed at practitioners with a good working knowledge in the field of equine mare reproduction and provides a critical update on the management of mares for artificial insemination, on different causes that lead to mares being barren and how to investigate and treat these problems (incl. hysteroscopy). The 2nd day will focus on the pregnant mare with management of twin pregnancies, foetal sexing, different pregnancy-related problems and peri-partum emergencies (incl. dystocia & retained foetal membranes etc.). The 7 hours of practical / case-based sessions will give attendees plenty of opportunity to put theory into practice on barren-pregnant mares and cadavers in small groups (2 - 4 attendees per ultrasound machine). James Crabtree BVM&S, CertEM(StudMed), MRCVS – Equine Reproductive Services, UK Tom Stout VetMB, MA, PhD, Dipl.ECAR, KNMvD – Utrecht University, The Netherlands Jutta Sielhorst Dr.med.Vet, Dipl.ECAR – Consultant, ReproTraining, Germany Poor Performance in the Standardbred Trotter – Upper Respiratory & Orthopaedic Problems Fri 26 - Sat 27 August Mälaren Hästklinik AB, Stockholm, Sweden Drs. Ross, Rossignol and Sieber have decades of experience with diagnosing and treating Standardbred trotters affected by poor performance caused by orthopaedic and upper respiratory conditions. They will share invaluable tips and tricks, discuss how to best diagnose such conditions and elaborate on therapeutic strategies through lectures and extensive case-discussions. Michael Ross BS, DVM, Dipl.ACVS – Pine Bush Equine Services & Veterinary Hospital, NY, USA Fabrice Rossignol DVM, Dipl.ECVS – Clinique Vétérinaire de Grosbois, France Deborah Sieber BVetMed – Barnside Veterinary Services, Naples, FL, USA Ultrasound-Guided Orthopaedic Injection Techniques & Therapies Fri 6 - Sat 7 May To be confirmed, near Munich, Germany Fri 7 - Sat 8 October Clinique Équine des Bréviaires, Paris, France Fri 4 - Sat 5 November Oakham Veterinary Hospital, Leicester, UK Ultrasonography has become a crucially important diagnostic imaging modality and a growing number of equine orthopaedic specialists have extended its use creatively to assist with injection techniques and to facilitate minimally invasive surgery. This course has been developed for equine practitioners to enhance their knowledge and practical skills of performing ultrasound-guided orthopaedic injections and ultrasound-assisted surgical techniques. Between both afternoons, 7 hours of practical sessions will provide the opportunity to train the different injection techniques on horses and equine specimens in true small-groups (2-4 vets per ultrasound machine). Roger Smith MA, VetMB, PhD, DEO, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ECVSMR, ECVDI Assoc., FRCVS – Royal Veterinary College, UK Henk van der Veen DVM, Cert.ISELP – Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, The Netherlands David Stack MVB, MSC, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS – University of Liverpool, UK Matthieu Cousty DVM, IPSAV, Dipl.ECVS – Centre Hospitalier Vétérinaire Equin de Livet, France Neal Ashton BVetMed, CertEP, CertES (soft tissue), Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS – Oakham Veterinary Hospital, Leicester, UK Hindlimb Lameness Diagnostics (incl. Objective Gait Analysis) & Therapies Fri 4 – Sat 5 March University of Córdoba, Spain Fri 27 – Sat 28 May Oakham Veterinary Hospital, Leicester, UK Fri 14 – Sat 15 October Pferdeklinik Pasterk Ebreichsdorf, Vienna, Austria Developed for equine veterinarians who have experience with lameness investigations, this practical course provides a critical overview of possible causes of hindlimb lameness, diagnostic anaesthetic strategies and how to interpret nerve and joint block results, via a regio-anatomic approach. The 7 hours of practical and case-based sessions will give attendees plenty of opportunity to further their practical skills on live horses and limb specimens in small groups (2-4 people per ultrasound machine). Roger Smith MA, VetMB, PhD, FHEA, DEO, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ECVSMR, ECVDIAssoc., FRCVS – Royal Veterinary College, UK Jonathan Anderson BVM&S, Dipl.ACVS, MRCVS – Rainbow Equine Hospital, UK 3rd Speaker Antonio Cruz PhD, LV, MVM, MSc, MRCVS, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ACVSMR – Justus Liebig Universität Gießen, Germany We are continuously developing new courses and strive to meet your individual professional development needs. Please contact us if you would like us to run a course on a specific topic which is of particular interest to you. Call: +44 (0)1234 817123 Email: info@vetpd.com Wetlab Attendee Feedback “Amazing course! Speakers shared a wealth of knowledge in an extremely friendly and encouraging enviroment!” Janina Kutscha, Ardene House Vet Practice, UK “This course was a great “Great way to learn and experience like every see in practice what is other VetPD course I have behind the theory, sharing participated in. I’m always experiences and enlarging going back home so inspired your knowledge.” and motivated to learn more Joana Bourbon, and more!” Rossdales Equine Hospital, UK Karolina Bojarowicz, University of Warsaw, Poland “The content of the talks was extremely thorough and of great quality. The speakers were friendly and funny making the learning experience an enjoyable moment! Mailys Girodroux, Sharjah Equine Hospital, UAE “Hands-on great “Well organised, great practical value, awesome outcome value, matched my level of for first experience.” knowledge and experience, great atmosphere with safe Anne Nitzsche, environment to ask questions.” University of Gießen, Germany Anna de Lannoy, Paardenpraktijk ‘de Veluwe’, The Netherlands 2022 Upcoming Destination Events 22 - 26 January Equine Alaskan (Mushing) CE Experience - Big Lake, near Anchorage, Alaska 5 - 10 February Lake Louise Powder Event - Banff National Park, near Calgary, Canada 30 October - 5 November All-Inclusive Safari Event - Dinokeng Game Reserve, near Johannesburg, South Africa 2022 Wetlabs by Country Austria Vienna 18 - 19 March Internal Medicine Challenges for Advanced Practitioner 14 - 15 October Hindlimb Lameness Diagnostics (incl. Objective Gait Analysis) & Therapies Belgium Kasterlee 5 - 6 April Advanced Ophthalmology 20 - 21 September Rehabilitation for Back & Sacroiliac Conditions Czech Republic Pardubice 25 - 26 February Ultrasound of the Upper Limb, Neck, Back & Pelvis 2 - 3 December Abdominal, Thoracic & Soft Tissue Ultrasound Finland Helsinki 2 - 3 April Advanced Ophthalmology 17 -18 September Orthopaedic Rehabilitation of the Equine Athlete France Paris 28 - 29 January Medical Challenges for Advanced Practitioners 7 - 8 October Ultrasound-Guided Orthopaedic Injection Techniques & Therapies Germany Hannover 18 - 19 February Beyond Basics: Modern Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Dentistry 7 - 8 October Advanced Cardiology (max. 24 vets) Frankfurt 4 - 5 March New Developments in Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques of Equine Neck Conditions 23 - 24 September Back, Sacroiliac & Pelvic Problems of the Horse Munich 25 - 26 March Advances in Foot Lameness & Farriery 6 - 7 May Ultrasound-Guided Orthopaedic Injection Techniques & Therapies 21 - 22 October Introduction to Advanced Surgical Dental Extraction Techniques (incl. MITR, MTE & Segmentation) 2 - 3 December Advanced Ophthalmology Münster 16 - 17 September Advanced Mare Reproduction Stuttgart 22 - 23 April Equine Oral Dental Extraction Techniques (max. 24 vets) 4 - 5 November Internal Medicine Challenges for Advanced Practitioners Italy Venice 11 - 12 March Mid-Distal Limb & Stifle Ultrasound 29 - 30 November Practical Ophthalmology Netherlands Lienden 11 - 12 March Advances in Foot Lameness & Farriery 28 - 29 October Sports Horse Medicine & Orthopaedics Norway Oslo 13 - 14 May Sports Horse Medicine & Orthopaedics 11 - 12 November Oral Dental Extraction Techniques Poland Poznań 23 - 24 April Orthopaedic Rehabilitation of the Equine Athlete 16 - 17 September Mid-Distal Limb & Stifle Ultrasound Spain Córdoba 4 - 5 March Hindlimb Lameness Diagnostics (incl. Objective Gait Analysis) & Therapies 30 Sept - 1 Oct Beyond Basics: Modern Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques in Equine Dentistry Sweden Stockholm 11 - 12 February Back, Sacroiliac & Pelvic Problems of the Horse 26 - 27 August Poor Performance in the Standardbred Trotter – Upper Respiratory & Orthopaedic Problems 30 Sept - 1 Oct Practical Cardiology Switzerland Basel 1 - 2 April Back, Sacroiliac & Pelvic Problems of the Horse 25 - 26 November Mid-Distal Limb & Stifle Ultrasound United Kingdom York 1 - 2 March New Developments in Diagnostic & Therapeutic Techniques of Equine Neck Conditions 25 - 26 November Back, Sacroiliac & Pelvic Problems of the Horse Birmingham 4 - 5 February Joint & Tendon Sheath Ultrasound 7 - 8 October Sports Horse Medicine & Orthopaedics Buckinghamshire 26 - 27 April Rehabilitation for Back & Sacroiliac Conditions Oakham 27 - 28 May Hindlimb Lameness Diagnostics (incl. Objective Gait Analysis) & Therapies 4 - 5 November Ultrasound-Guided Orthopaedic Injection Techniques & Therapies VetPD in Cooperation with the South African Equine Veterinary Association (SAEVA) All-inclusive* Safari Event 25 hrs Safari; 26 hrs of lectures/case discussions & 38 hrs of wetlabs on live horses/specimens 30 October – 5 November 2022, Dinokeng Game Reserve, South Africa (1h from Johannesburg Airport) Dr. Myra Barrett DVM, MS, BA, Dipl.ACVR – Assistant Professor, Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging, Colorado State University, USA Dr. David Sutton MA, VetMB, PhD, CertEM(IntMed), Dipl.ECEIM, MRCVS – Professor in Equine Medicine, University of Glasgow, Scotland Dr. Laurie Goodrich DVM, PhD, Dipl.ACVS – Professor of Orthopedics, Colorado State University, USA Dr. David Stack MVB, MSC, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS – Senior Lecturer in Equine Surgery, University of Liverpool, England Dr. Sarah Smith MA, VetMB, MVetMed, Dipl.ACVIM, MRCVS – Equine Medicine Clinician, University of Bristol, England Dr. Laurie Tyrrell-Schroeder DVM, CVA, CCRT – Director of Veterinary Services, Equinosis, Columbia, MO, USA Dr. Christina Frigast MRCVS - Equinosis Certified Practitioner, Independent consultant for Eickemeyer, UK f= facebook.com/VetPD VetPD - Veterinary Professional Development 3 Victoria Road Canterbury, Kent t: +44 (0) 1234 817123 f: +44 (0) 8723 315668 info@vetpd.com @VetPD CT1 3SG, UK www.vetpd.com
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