This calendar is a listing of webinars, other learning opportunities, online meetings and other upcoming national events related to animal sheltering and related areas of interest.

Only some of these events are produced by the UC Davis Koret Shelter Medicine Program. Most are being created and sponsored by other groups and agencies.  Being listed here does not mean that we have reviewed the material contained.  We are trying to provide a variety of resources to hopefully help make your life a little easier.  For additional information on any of these items before or after the event please contact the organizer directly (listed in the item description).

Know of any event that we are missing that you think should be shown here?

CLICK TO:  Add a New Event to Site Calendar

Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.
Apr 16

Online Course – 4/16/21 to 4/18/21 – How I manage common ocular & cardiac problems – IVS (fee applies)

April 16, 2021 @ 8:00 AM - 1:30 PM PDT

See event info

Gary & Kathy are going to discuss management of the most common problems that they encounter in their clinical practices. This course will present a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of these common problems using a combination of didactic and case-based teaching. This combination of a Cardiologist and an Ophthalmologist is sure to provide you with some very practical tips on a broad range of topics.

Kathryn Good D.V.M.
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
Clinical Ophthalmologist
U.C. Davis

Gary Oswald D.V.M.
Diplomate, ACVIM (Cardiology)
Tampa, FL.

Seminar Schedule:

Single day registration available. All times are Eastern time. Seminars start each day at 8.00am Pacific, 9.00am Mtn, 10.00am Central  & 11.00am Eastern 

Friday April 16 (5.5 CE hrs) 

8:00am – 1:30pm Pacific Time

11:00am – 4:30pm  Eastern Time

Dr. Oswald:

11:00am – 1:45pm: ET

  • What’s important after 25 years in the clinic : cardiac examination, murmurs, gallops, arrhythmias, blood pressure, ECG & BNP. and Therapeutic approach to common arrhythmias
  • How to manage the asymptomatic patient with a murmur. Can congestive heart failure be prevented?

Dr. Good:

2:00pm – 4:30pm ET

  • This superficial ulcer won’t heal! What do I do now?
  • How do I treat an infected ulcer?
  • What prognostic test must I do with a ruptured eye?
  • Feline conjunctivitis: can I treat it like canine conjunctivitis?

 

Saturday April 17  (5.5 CE hrs)

11:00am-4:30 pm   Eastern time

Dr. Good:

11:00am – 1:45pm: ET

  • Feline herpesvirus: What anti-viral do I use?
  • KCS: What do I do when cyclosporine doesn’t work?
  • When do I refer a patient for cataract surgery and what do I do in the meantime?
  • How do I differentiate cataracts from nuclear sclerosis?

Dr. Oswald:

2:00pm – 4:30pm ET

  • Furosemide versus Torsemide.
  • ACE-inhibitors versus Pimobendan.
  • ACE-inbitors versus Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs).
  • Management of Congestive Heart Failure.

 

Sunday April 18  (5CE hrs)

11:00am -4:00 pm   Eastern time

Dr. Good:

11:00am – 1:30pm: ET

  • Golden retriever uveitis: What is it and why do I need to know about it?
  • Cherry eye surgery: Why won’t this gland stay in place?
  • Entropion: Any options other than the Hotz-Celsus?
  • How do I make any sense of my fundus examination findings?

Dr. Oswald:

1:40pm – 4:00pm ET

  • Feline cardiac disease
  • Update on feline thromboembolism
  • Managing CardioRenal Syndrome

Seminar Topics:

Practical ophthalmology topics:

  • This superficial ulcer won’t heal! What do I do now?
  • How do I treat an infected ulcer?
  • What prognostic test must I do with a ruptured eye?
  • Feline conjunctivitis: can I treat it like canine conjunctivitis?
  • Feline herpesvirus: What anti-viral do I use?
  • KCS: What do I do when cyclosporine doesn’t work?
  • When do I refer a patient for cataract surgery and what do I do in the meantime?
  • How do I differentiate cataracts from nuclear sclerosis?
  • Golden retriever uveitis: What is it and why do I need to know about it?
  • Cherry eye surgery: Why won’t this gland stay in place?
  • Entropion: Any options other than the Hotz-Celsus?
  • How do I make any sense of my fundus examination findings?

Practical Cardiovascular topics:

  • Cardiac Physical Exam / Recognizing and characterizing murmurs and arrhythmias
  • When should I do and how should I interpret blood pressure?
  • When to request cardiac biomarkers (BNP)
  • Identifying common arrhythmias
  • When is an echocardiogram needed?
  • How to manage the asymptomatic animal with a murmur
  • Can congestive heart failure be prevented?
  • ACE-inhibitors versus Pimobendan
  • ACE-inbitors versus Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
  • Stabilization of the patient with acute congestive heart failure
  • Furosemide versus Torsemide
  • Chronic management of MVD congestive heart failure
  • Chronic management of DCM congestive heart failure
  • Feline cardiac disease
  • Update on feline thromboembolism
  • Managing CardioRenal Syndrome

WEBSITE LINK:  https://www.ivseminars.com/seminars/how-i-manage-common-ocular-cardiac-problems-live-online/

Responses