Practical Skills In Equine Dermatology & Excisional Surgery
University of Liverpool
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Date: Wednesday 7th June, 2023 - Wednesday 7th June, 2023
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 1 hour(s)
Cost: £395
Essential skills for vets routinely seeing equine dermatology cases will be covered with the morning practicals aimed at diagnostic sampling, cytology and histology.
The afternoon session will then be split into lectures and practicals on laser surgery techniques, specifically tailored towards it’s use in dermatology cases. Delegates will be given the chance to handle a variety of surgical lasers with cadaver-based training.
Learning Outcomes:
Develop the knowledge and skills needed to choose appropriate diagnostic sampling methods for common dermatology cases and correctly handle and prepare the acquired samples for interpretation.
Develop and demonstrate the ability to diagnose common cytology and histology samples and relate these to equine pathology.
Develop the ability to identify when excisional laser surgery would be appropriate in the management of equine dermatology cases.
Demonstrate the surgical skills and techniques needed to safely perform excisional laser surgery in practice.
Speakers / Contributors
Ben Curnow BVSc MSc CertAVP(EP) FHEA MRCVS
Dr Alex Gillen MA MS VetMB CertAVP DipACVS DipECVS FHEA MRCVS
Dr. Stephen Barabas BSc BVMS MRCVS
This workshop is suitable for first opinion vets wishing to develop their dermatology core skills as well as those working towards the RCVS CertAVP Equine Dermatology C-VD.4 Module.
Who is it for?
This workshop is suitable for first opinion vets wishing to develop their dermatology core skills as well as those working towards the RCVS CertAVP Equine Dermatology C-VD.4 Module.
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
7 hours
Registration and Booking
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