All continuing education sessions will be held in the Baytowne Conference Center adjacent the Grand Sandestin Hotel.
Thursday – June 2, 2022
Keynote
7:00 – 7:50 am
Becoming the Critter Fixers: Why Mentorship Matters
Hematology & Serology
9:20 – 11:00 am
Pale & Interesting? Hematology Emergency Cases
11:20 am – 1:00 pm
Immune Mediated Hematology Disorders – The New & The Old!
Radiology & Digital Photography
9:20 – 11:00 am
Thoracic Radiography in Animals with Trouble Breathing
11:20 am – 1:00 pm
Imaging of the Vomiting Animal
Neurology
9:20 – 11:00 am
Neuro Update: Brain & Spinal Cord Disorders
11:20 am – 1:00 pm
Neuro Update: Neuromuscular & Movement Disorders
Small Ruminants
by Cynthia Wolf, DVM
9:20 – 11:00 am
Part I: Control of Common Sheep & Goat Diseases
Part II: Field Suitable Sedation & Anesthesia for Common Small Ruminant Procedures
11:20 am – 1:00 pm
Part I: Neonatal Mortality of Lambs & Kids: Causes and Steps for Mitigation
Part II: Basic Veterinary Care of the ‘Pet’ Sheep or Goat
USDA
by Mel Stephens, DVM
9:20 – 11:00 am
Module 6: Exotic Avian Diseases
Module 7: FAD Detection in Category 1 Animals
11:20 am – 1:00 pm
Module 9: Interstate / International Health Certificates for Category 1 Animals
Module 30: The Role of Veterinarians in Honeybee Health
Poultry
8:00 – 8:30 am
The John A. Smith Clinical Poultry Medicine Lecture
by Dr. Travis Cigainero, Poultry Veterinary Services Manager, Ceva Animal Health
8:30 – 9:00 am
Genotyping of Fowl Aviadenoviruses detected in Southern United States
by Dr. Alejandro Banda, Clinical Professor, Veterinary Research & Diagnostic Laboratory, Mississippi State University
9:30 – 10:30 am
Roosters That Walk Like Penguins
Part I: Case Presentation – Dr. Robin Gilbert
Part II: Histopathological Findings – Dr. Fred Hoerr
Part III: Primary Breeder Survey Findings – Dr. Rodrigo Espinosa
10:30 – 10:45 am
Birds, Blood ‘n Biochem
by Dr. Jenny Nicholds, Clinical Associate Professor and Director PDRC Diagnostic Lab, PDRC, UGA
10:45 – 11:00 am
Comparison of multiple broiler breeder IBV vaccination programs using RT-PCR and ELISA
by Dr. Maggie Thompson, MAM Candidate, PDRC, UGA
11:00 – 11:15 am
Hoof Beats: Horses, Zebras or Both?
by Dr. Eric Heskett, Corporate Veterinarian, Case Foods, Inc.
11:15 – 11:30 am
NPIP Updates
by Dr. Elena Behnke, Senior Coordinator, NPIP, USDA
11:30 am – 12:00 pm
Broilers, Bacteria and Beaches in 2022
by Dr. Scott Gustin, Managing Director, Vet Services, Tyson Foods