Date: Thursday 29th March, 2012 - Thursday 29th March, 2012
Start time: 9:30 AM
Duration: 6 hour(s)
Cost: £250

Provider: Langford Veterinary Services

This one day course (costing £208.33 + VAT) will cover the causes, and treatment of stone disease in dogs and cats, as well as the approach to a case. Delegates will learn about contrast studies and medical and surgical management.
Delegates will also get the opportunity to see the new CT scanner and other new facilities.

Who is it for?

Veterinary Surgeons

The Speakers

Virginie Barberet, DVM Dipl ECVDI
Diagnostic Imager
Virginie Barberet DVM, Dipl ECVDI spent 4 years in small animal practice in France before joining Ghent University (Belgium) in 2005 to complete a 4-year residency program in medical imaging. She became a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging in 2009. She remained at Ghent University to finish her PhD project on ultrasonography of selected small structures of small animals.
Ed Friend BVetMed, CertSAS DipECVS MRCVS
Soft Tissue Surgeon
Ed graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, University of London in 1996. He worked in a mixed practice in Wendover, Buckinghamshire for one year, before undertaking training positions at the RVC, University of Liverpool, and University of Cambridge.
He became a Diplomate of the ECVS and a European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery in 2003. He remained at Cambridge until 2004, and then worked in private referral practice until 2009 when he joined LVS.
Ed has served as a committee member for the Association of Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery; he is an external examiner at the Royal Veterinary College and Cambridge University and has been an examiner for the RCVS Certificate in Small Animal Surgery.
He is interested in all aspects of soft tissue surgery, but in particular enjoys ENT surgery, thoracic surgery, trauma cases and wound management.
Lucie Goodwin, BVetMed DipACVIM MRCVS
American Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine
Lucie qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in 2004 and spent the following two years in a busy first opinion small animal practice in Bristol. She returned to the RVC in 2006 to undertake first an internship, and then a senior clinical training scholarship (residency) in small animal internal medicine. Lucie successfully sat the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine speciality examinations in June 2010, and obtained her diploma in internal medicine following completion of her residency programme.
Lucie enjoys all aspects of internal medicine; however her main clinical interests lie in gastroenterology, hepatology, nephrology and geriatric feline medicine and her research interests are based in canine gastrointestinal disorders. Lucie enjoys teaching and is involved with the teaching of internal medicine to the final year veterinary students on clinical rotations.
Dan Lewis, MRCVS
Clinician in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
Dan graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1995. Following 4 years in mixed practice, where he gained the RCVS Certificate in Veterinary Anaesthesia, he spent 8 years in a large hospital-based emergency clinic in Manchester. He has recently completed a 3 year Residency in Emergency & Critical Care at the Royal Veterinary College and is eligible to sit the Diploma examination for the American College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care.
Dan is interested in most aspects of Emergency & Critical Care work, but particularly in the treatment of septic patients and the stabilisation of acute Cardio-Pulmonary disorders.

The Venue

We will be using the Conference Room at Langford where there is ample parking and easy access to all refreshments, including lunch and cakes at coffee and tea time.

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

6 hours

Registration and Booking

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