Internal Medicine; Surgery

Topics

When the Immune System Attacks: Immune Mediated Polyarthritis

This live interactive medical program will review the steps to recognizing, diagnosing, and treating immune mediated polyarthritis.

Learning Objectives

1. Common physical exam findings.
2. How to obtain a diagnosis.
3. How to initiate treatment.

Presenter: Suzanne Schindler, DVM, Residency Trained in Veterinary Internal Medicine

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease: To Limp or Not To Limp

This live interactive medical program will review cranial cruciate ligament disease, surgical techniques, when to operate, and outcomes. In addition, this course will include proper radiograph positioning and diagnosis for common orthopedic conditions.

Learning Objectives

1. How to diagnose a cranial cruciate ligament tear, determine when to operate, and different surgical techniques.
2. How to position a patient correctly for orthopedic radiographs.
3. How to interpret orthopedic radiographs.

Presenter: Susanna Hinkle Schwartz, DVM, Diplomate, ACVS-SA