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WELCOME
          PROGRAM GUIDE

                STRONGER
                January 15-19, 2022 | Exhibits 16-19 | Orlando, FL + Online Everywhere

Presented By:
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                         time                     location                                                 title/speaker
                          8:00 AM - 12:00 PM      GRAND                                                    What's New in Radiosurgery for Small Animals? Workshop Presented by Soniquence
                                                  BALLROOM E
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          V
                                                                                                           Bill Bernstein, Nicole LaForest, Jeff Mayo
Saturday | January 15

                           8:00 AM - 3:30 PM      GRAND                                                    RECOVER CPR: Rescuer Certification Workshop- Basic and Advanced Life Support
                                                  BALLROOM A                                               Amy Newfield, Armi Pigott, Elke Rudloff, Kenichiro Yagi
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T
                           8:00 AM - 5:30 PM      GRAND                                                    Fear Free   SM
                                                                                                                            Certification and Interactive Hands-on Workshop
                                                  BALLROOM B                                               Monique Feyrecilde, Meghan Herron, Debbie Martin, Kenneth Martin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T
                                1:30 - 5:30 PM    GRAND                                                    Suturing and Hemostasis: Perfect Your Surgial Skills
                                                  BALLROOM D                                               Bonnie Campbell, Kristy Broaddus                                                                               V
                                                  GRAND                                                    Regenerative Medicine Platelet Rich Plasma and Intra-Articular
                                                  BALLROOM E                                               Injection Techniques Workshop: Presented by Companion Animal Health                                            V
                                                                                                           Lisa Miller, Heather Owen

                                                  JUNIOR                                                   Ultrasound for the Veterinary Nurse/Technician Workshop
                                                  BALLROOM F                                               Elodie Huguet, Danielle Mauragis, Erin Porter, Eric Van Eerde
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      N/T

                         MASTERCLASSES AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                         time                     session                                                location              title/speaker
                                 2:15 - 5:15 PM   MC01                                                   SALON 5-6             Staff Retention With Design Thinking
                                                                                                                               Bash Halow
                                                                                                                                                                                                            V | N/T | PM

                                 2:15 - 4:15 PM   MC02                                                   SALON 7-8             Case Files of the Walking Wounded: Wildlife Trauma Management
                                                                                                                               Heather Barron, Terry Norton
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T

                         MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEONS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                         time                     session                                                location              title/speaker
                                12:00 - 1:30 PM   MTPL 1                                                 SALON 5-6             Technique Tips For Commonly Placed Feeding Tubes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T
                                                                                                                               Sarah Marvel

                                                  MTPL 2                                                 SALON 7-8             Dentistry in Your Practice: Thorough and Profitable is Good!
                                                                                                                               Mark Smith
                                                                                                                                                                                                            V | N/T | PM
                        *Additional fees apply. Preregistration required. Check Registration for availability.

                         EVENING SESSIONS AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
                         time                     sponsor                                                           location           title/speaker
                                5:45 - 6:45 PM                                                                      S230 E-H           How to Take the Stress Out of Starting and Growing Your Veterinary Practice
                                                                                                                                       Derek Housh, Carlos Nieto, Mike Rubio, Jimmy Stern

                                                                                                                    S210 D-E           Cutaneous Adverse Food Reactions in the Canine Patient
                                                                                          ®

                                                  Enhanced with Vitamins, Minerals and Other Nutrients
                                                                                                                                       Micheal Rossi

                                                                                                                    S310 A-D           Remember Your P’s and Q’s: Proactive and Preventive Feline Pheromone
                                                                                                                                       Use = Quiet Patient, Home and Practice
                                                                                                                                       Natalie Marks

                                                                                                                    S331 A-D           The New Normal: Adapting Your Practice to Customer Expectations in a
                                                                                                                                       Post-Pandemic Era
                                                                                                                                       Katy Nelson

                                                                                                                    S310 E-H           Assessing the Usage of Non-Core Vaccines
                                                                                                                                       George Moore

                                                                                                                    S230 B-D           Cool Stuff Zoo Vets Do! Tales and Adventures of the Zoo Veterinarian*
                                                                                                                                       Tres Clarke, Jen Flower, Mark Mitchell, Claire Simeone

                                                                                                                    S320 E-F           Top Tips to Increase Customer Loyalty with a Tech-Forward Practice
                                                                                                                                       Eric Garcia

                                                                                                                    S210 A-C           Leveraging Digital Cytology and Virtual Consultations in Your Every-day Practice
                                                                                                                                       Sarah Barrett, Richard Goldstein

                        *Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

                         LOCATION KEY                                                                                       ATTENDEE KEY
                                                                                                                            Veterinarians = V | Veterinary Nurses/Technicians = N/T | Practice Managers = PM
                             SOUTH

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SMALL ANIMAL

             track            DENTISTRY              RESPIRATORY MEDICINE          SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE      SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY

                                                                                                                                               Saturday | January 15
         location          WINDERMERE Y                  WINDERMERE Z                  WINDERMERE W               WINDERMERE X

         sponsor

                      Periodontal Disease:          Respiratory Diseases in        X-Rays and Aspirates       Brachycephalic
                      Treatment Beyond The          Pediatric Patients             and Ultrasounds, Oh        Obstruction, Not Just an
   9:00 - 9:50 AM     Prophy!                       Gareth Buckley                 My: Staging the Cancer     Airway Issue
                      Stephanie Goldschmidt                                        Patient                    Brad Case
                                                                                   Eric Boshoven

                      Surgical Tooth Extraction     Helping Brachycephalics        What Is This “New”         Portosystemic Shunts:
                      In Dogs I: Carnassials and    Live Their Best Lives          Radiation Everyone Is      How Technology Has
  10:05 - 10:55 AM    K9s Step-By-Step!             Chrissie Rutter                Talking About for Cancer   Improved Intervention
                      Mark Smith                                                   Patients?                  Brad Case
                                                                                   Eric Boshoven

                                                                      10:55 - 11:25 AM BREAK
                      Canine Dental                 Respiratory Procedures         He’s Got a Lump in His     Anal Sac Tumors: From
                      Radiography: What             You Can and SHOULD Do          Throat: An Update on       Top to Tail
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM   About This Lesion?            in Practice                    Head and Neck Tumors       Brandan Janssens
                      Paul Mitchell                 Gareth Buckley                 Eric Boshoven

                                                                      12:15 - 1:30 PM LUNCH
                      Tooth Resorption: How         Keeping Cool with Burns        Practical Cases of         Amputations: Screening
                      to Make Treatment             and Smoke Inhalation           Veterinary Hospice         to Surgery Tips to
    1:30 - 2:20 PM
                      Uncomplicated!                Chrissie Rutter                Mary Gardner               Post-op Care
                      Paul Mitchell                                                                           Brandan Janssens

                      Surgical Tooth                The Short of Breath            Guiding Families and       Hind-end Hernia: Surgical
                      Extractions In Dogs II:       Cat: How and When to           Pets From Long Term        Tips
    2:35 - 3:25 PM    Sneaky Tough Teeth!           Intervene                      Extensive Care to Death    Brad Case
                      Mark Smith                    Gareth Buckley                 Mary Gardner

                                                                      3:25 - 3:45 PM BREAK
                      Regional Anesthesia In        Supplemental Oxygen:           How I Treat Mast Cell      Gastropexy Simple and
    3:45 - 4:10 PM    Dentistry: Numb It First!     What Is New?                   Tumors                     Safe
                      Paul Mitchell                 Chrissie Rutter                Eric Boshoven              Brad Case

                      Oronasal Fistula: Prevent     Pulmonary Contusions:          How I Treat                Biopsying Bone Lesions
    4:25 - 4:50 PM    It; Or Fix It!                How to Manage                  Osteosarcoma               Brandan Janssens
                      Mark Smith                    Gareth Buckley                 Eric Boshoven

 LOCATION KEY                                      ATTENDEE KEY
                                                   session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
   SOUTH                                           or VMX All-Access registrants

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SMALL ANIMAL

                                                AMERICAN ACADEMY OF               AMERICAN COLLEGE OF                                            UPDATES IN CANINE MITRAL
                                      track                                                                         CANINE SPORTS MEDICINE
Saturday | January 15

                                               VETERINARY ACUPUNCTURE           VETERINARY DERMATOLOGY                                                VALVE DISEASE

                                   location             S330 E-F                           S310 A-D                           S331 A-D                    S310 E-H

                                   sponsor

                                               An Overview of                    Otitis Externa: Symptoms           Soft Spot for Soft Tissue    Understanding Clinically
                                               Acupuncture Dosage                and Therapy                        Injuries: Examination and    Relevant Canine Cardiac
                             9:00 - 9:50 AM
                                               Huisheng Xie                      Domenico Santoro                   Diagnostic Methods           Physiology
                                                                                                                    Lindsay Elam                 Kursten Pierce

                                               How to Adjust                     Dexamethasone and                  Soft Spot for Soft           The When, What &
                                               Acupuncture Dosage to             Steroids (Not Just for             Tissue Injuries: Common      How of Treating Canine
                                               Enhance Clinical Results          COVID): How to Talk                Clinical Examples and        Cardiac Disease
                          10:05 - 10:55 AM
                                                                                 to Your Clients About              Non-Surgical Treatment       Simon Dennis
                                               Huisheng Xie
                                                                                 Steroids                           Strategies
                                                                                                                    Lindsay Elam

                                                                                                     10:55 - 11:25 AM BREAK
                                               The Cruciate Beyond               How to Control Pruritus            Soft Spot for Soft Tissue    Canine Mitral Valve
                                               Surgery: Integrating              Without Steroids: What             Injuries: Review and         Disease Clinical Case
                                               Acupuncture, TCVM,                to Use and When                    Reflections on Some          Rounds
                        11:25 AM - 12:15 PM    Herbals and                       Domenico Santoro                   Nebulous Cases               Kursten Pierce
                                               Rehabilitation                                                       Lindsay Elam
                                               to Heal the Patient*
                                               Janice Huntingford

                                                                                                      12:15 - 1:30 PM LUNCH
                                               Improving Outcomes                Allergen Immunotherapy             Repac’s Believe it or Not:      ELANCO INFECTIOUS
                                               for Neurologic Patients:          for Atopic Dogs: A                 Unusual Musculoskeletal         DISEASE SYMPOSIUM
                                               Integrating Acupuncture,          Practical Guide                    Cases                                 S310 E-H
                                               TCVM, Herbals and                                                    Jennifer Repac
                                               Rehab Techniques Part 1*
                              1:30 - 2:20 PM
                                               Janice Huntingford
                                                                                                                                                 Canine Bacterial
                                                                                                                                                 Pneumonia: How Our
                                                                                                                                                 Approach is Changing
                                                                                                                                                 Carol Reinero

                                               Improving Outcomes                Antimicrobial Therapy              Who Let the Dogs             Chronic Complications
                                               for Neurologic Patients:          for Multi-Drug Resistant           Out: Moving Beyond           of Canine Infectious
                                               Integrating Acupuncture,          Bacterial Pyoderma:                Cage Rest Post Cranial       Respiratory Disease
                             2:35 - 3:25 PM
                                               TCVM, Herbals and                 What to Do When You                Cruciate Ligament            (CIRD)
                                               Rehab Techniques Part 2*          Have No Options                    Surgery                      Carol Reinero
                                               Janice Huntingford                Domenico Santoro                   Jennifer Repac

                                                                                                      3:25 - 3:45 PM BREAK
                                               Acupuncture for Pain              Dermatology World Cup              Low Tech to High Tech:       Infectious Disease
                                               Management in Dogs and            Playoffs: Antimicrobial            Assessment Tools in          Prevention: Hot Topics
                             4:00 - 4:50 PM    Cats                              Case Discussions With              Canine Rehab                 MIchael Lappin
                                               Huisheng Xie                      Dr. Santoro and Dr. Gram           Kelly Deabold
                                                                                 Domenico Santoro

                        *Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

                         LOCATION KEY
                             SOUTH

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SMALL ANIMAL

             track

                                                                                                                                            Saturday | January 15
         location

         sponsor

   9:00 - 9:50 AM
  10:05 - 10:55 AM
                                                                    10:55 - 11:25 AM BREAK
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM
                                                                     12:15 - 1:30 PM LUNCH

             track          NUTRAMAX SYMPOSIUM             ROYAL CANIN FELINE HEALTH SEMINAR                    ELLEVET

         location                    S320E-F                                  S310 A-D                         S320 G-H

         sponsor

                      Cobalamin: The Vitamin That           Diarrhea in the Kitten: When         Cannabinoid Rich Hemp Quality
                      Counts                                Deworming Isn’t the Answer           Control to Pharmacokinetics: All
    1:30 - 2:20 PM
                      Jörg Steiner                          Kelly St. Denis                      Creatures Great and Small
                                                                                                 Joseph Wakshlag

                      Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency:    Understanding and Treating Feline    Updates on Clinical Applications of
    2:35 - 3:25 PM    More Common Than You Think            Idiopathic Cystitis                  CBD Rich Hemp
                      Jörg Steiner                          Kelly St. Denis                      Joseph Wakshlag

                                                                     3:25 - 3:45 PM BREAK
                      Management of Chronic Diarrhea        Feline Allergic Dermatitis:          Cannabinoid Rich Hemp
                      in Dogs                               Reaction Patterns to Aid Diagnosis   Roundtable
    3:45 - 4:35 PM
                      Jörg Steiner                          Catherine Milley                     Lindsay Elam, Gabriel Garcia,
                                                                                                 Joseph Wakshlag

 LOCATION KEY
   SOUTH

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                             LARGE ANIMAL

                                                   DIVERSITY, EQUITY,                                                EQUINE DIAGNOSTICS:
Saturday | January 15

                                      track    INCLUSION AND BELONGING            LEARNING AND LEADING               PERSPECTIVES FROM A        FARM ANIMAL SYMPOSIUM
                                                IN VETERINARY MEDICINE                                               CLINICAL PATHOLOGIST

                                   location             S210 D-E                            S210 A-C                           S330 G                    S330 H

                                   sponsor

                                               Introduction to Diversity,        Navigating a Successful            Fluids, Fluids              Bovine Respiratory
                                               Equity, Inclusion &               Career                             Everywhere! Serous Body     Disease: Vaccination
                             9:00 - 9:50 AM    Belonging                         Molly McAllister                   Cavity Effusion Cytology    Efficacy
                                               Michael Blackwell,                                                   Craig Thompson              Manuel Chamorro
                                               Rustin Moore

                                               Understanding                     The Power of                       Lumps, Bumps and            Advanced Bovine
                                               Definitions and Concepts          Authenticity                       Stickie-Uppies:             Obstetrics
                                               Regarding Diversity,              Mia Cary                           Introduction to Skin        Richard Hopper
                          10:05 - 10:55 AM
                                               Equity, Inclusion and                                                Cytology
                                               Belonging*                                                           Craig Thompson
                                               Lisa Greenhill, Rustin Moore

                                                                                                     10:55 - 11:25 AM BREAK
                                               Diversity, Equity,                Courageous Change:                 Interpreting the            Management of
                                               Inclusion and Belonging           The Path to Your Dream             Complete Blood Count In     Urogenital Injury in the
                                               in Veterinary Settings:           Career                             Horses                      Cow
                                               Listen and Learn Panel            Kara Burns                         Craig Thompson              Richard Hopper
                        11:25 AM - 12:15 PM    Niccole Bruno,
                                               Evelyn M. Galban,
                                               Henry W. Green,
                                               Raphael A. Malbrue,
                                               Christina Tran

                                                                                                       12:15 - 1:30 PM LUNCH
                                               Leaning into DEIB                 Leading with Awareness,            Reading Tea Leaves in       New Standards on
                                               Strengths and                     Accountability and                 Serum: The Chemistry        Passive Immunity for
                                               Opportunities: Small              Action*                            Panel as a Powerful Tool    Calves
                                               Group Discussion in               Ellen Lowery                       Craig Thompson              Richard Hopper
                                               Breakout Groups*
                              1:30 - 2:20 PM   Michael Blackwell, Niccole
                                               Bruno, Allen Cannedy,
                                               LaTonia Craig, Evelyn M.
                                               Galban, Henry W. Green,
                                               Lisa Greenhill, Raphael A.
                                               Malbrue, Ruston Moore,
                                               Christina Tran

                                               Leaning into DEIB                 Leadership in the                  When Air and Fluid          Case Discussions of Bull
                                               Strengths and                     Trenches: Managing Up              Collide: Airway Cytology    Reproductive Problems
                                               Opportunities and                 and Down                           Craig Thompson              Richard Hopper
                                               Storytelling and Case             Megan Brashear
                             2:35 - 3:25 PM    Studies: Quantative and
                                               Qualitative Metrics and
                                               Reflections
                                               Niccole Bruno, Dan Givens,
                                               Christina Tran

                                                                                                       3:25 - 3:45 PM BREAK
                                               Storytelling and Case             High Stakes Leadership             Don’t Worry, It’s Legal     Management of
                                               Studies: Quantative and           Through Good Times and             in This State! A Look       Obstructive Urolithiasis
                                               Qualitative Metrics and           Bad Times*                         at Joints Through the       in the Breeding Bull
                             3:45 - 4:10 PM    Reflections and Diversity,                                           Cytology Lens
                                                                                 Ellen Lowery                                                   Richard Hopper
                                               Equity, Inclusion and             This session ends                  Craig Thompson
                                               Belonging: Conclusions,           at 4:35 PM
                                               Take-Aways and Call to
                                               Action!*                                                             Big Bag of Blood, Hold      Treatment of Calf
                                               Michael Blackwell, Allen
                                                                                                                    the Onions: Introduction    Diarrhea: An Update
                                               Cannedy, Lisa Greenhill,                                             to Aspiration Cytology of   Manuel Chamorro
                             4:25 - 4:50 PM
                                               Rustin Moore                                                         the Equine Liver
                                               This session ends                                                    Craig Thompson
                                               at 4:35 PM

                        *Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

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EXOTICS

             track                          AQUATIC MEDICINE                                                        REPTILES

                                                                                                                                                             Saturday | January 15
          location                               S230 B-D                                                           S230 E-H

          sponsor

                       Penguin Medicine for Dummies*                                         Tumors, Pathogens, and Idiopathy... Clinical Challenges
                       Tres Clarke                                                           for the Herpetological Veterinarian
   9:00 - 9:50 AM
                                                                                             Mark Mitchell

                       Pinniped Medicine 101*                                                Diagnostic Modalities and Interpretation in Reptiles
  10:05 - 10:55 AM
                       Claire Simeone                                                        Matthew Allender

                                                                             10:55 - 11:25 AM BREAK
                       The Basics of Cetacean Medicine, Anything but Basic                   Reptiles Have Feelings Too: Welfare and Euthanasia of
11:25 AM - 12:15 PM    Jen Flower                                                            Reptiles
                                                                                             Javier Nevarez

                                                                              12:15 - 1:30 PM LUNCH
                       Fish Parasites and Their Treatments                                   Keys to Assessing Health in Box Turtles
     1:30 - 2:20 PM
                       Caitlin Hadfield                                                      Matthew Allender

                       Biotoxins and Other Marine Mammal Mortality Causes*                   Form Equals Function: Clinical Implications of Reptilian
    2:35 - 3:25 PM     Caire Simeone                                                         Anatomy
                                                                                             Javier Nevarez

                                                                              3:25 - 3:45 PM BREAK
                       Fish Quarantine for the General Practitioner 101*                     Sunburned! An Evidence-Based Update on UVB Lighting
    3:45 - 4:10 PM     Caitlin Hadfield                                                      for Captive Reptiles
                                                                                             Mark Mitchell

                       Fish Welfare*                                                         How to Manage Abnormal Skin Shedding
    4:25 - 4:50 PM
                       Caitlin Hadfield                                                      Sam Rivera

*Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

                                     OVERFLOW ROOMS
                                                                                Overflow rooms are available in the South
                                                                                Concourse for highly-attended sessions.
                                                                                • South Concourse: S320 A-C, grab a headset
                                                                                  and tune in to the session you’re interested in.
                                                                                Note: Industry breakfasts and lunches are available
                                                                                on a first come, first served basis, but the session
                                                                                will be overflowed if needed. Food can be
                                                                                purchased from a cart outside the overflow
                                                                                room in the South Concourse.

 LOCATION KEY                                           ATTENDEE KEY
                                                        session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
    SOUTH                                               or VMX All-Access registrants

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NURSE/TECHNICIAN                                                     PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

                                                                                    NURSE/TECHNICIAN
                                                 NURSE/TECHNICIAN                                                    PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:        PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:
Saturday | January 15

                                      track                                      PROGRESSIVE KNOWLEDGE
                                               ESSENTIALS SYMPOSIUM                                                      SUPER STARS               HUMAN RESOURCES
                                                                                       SYMPOSIUM

                                   location          PLAZA INTL. H                     PLAZA INTL. I-K                   PLAZA INTL. D-F              PLAZA INTL. G

                                   sponsor

                                               Telephone Triage:                 Motivational                       Client Flow: The Gate        Conducting Awesome
                                               Unraveling the Mysteries          Interviewing: Setting the          Keepers                      Performance Evaluations
                             9:00 - 9:50 AM
                                               Meghan Dakin                      Foundation                         Mary Ann Vande Linde         Monica Dixon Perry
                                                                                 Erin Spencer

                                               Keep Calm and Triage              Tips from a Vintage Vet            4 Ways to Add Value in       Top Tips for Personnel
                                               On: Choose Your Own               Tech                               the Exam Room                Management
                          10:05 - 10:55 AM     Triage Adventure                  Erin Spencer                       Mary Ann Vande Linde         Monica Dixon Perry
                                               Meghan Dakin

                                                                                                     10:55 - 11:25 AM BREAK
                                               The Beat Drop: ECG                Maintenance of Invasive            Civil Wars: Front vs. Back   Creating a Policy to
                                               Interpretation for the            Devices to Avoid                   Megan Brashear               Resolve Conflicts
                                               Veterinary Technician             Hospital Associated                                             Louise Dunn
                        11:25 AM - 12:15 PM                                      Infections*
                                               Meghan Dakin
                                                                                 Andrea Steele

                                                                                                      12:15 - 1:30 PM LUNCH
                                               Renal Toxicants:                  Complications of                   Top Tips for Raising The     Recruiting New Grads:
                                               Accidental Killer                 Intravenous Infusions and          Bar with Better Customer     Pay, Benefits and More!
                                               Ingestions                        Medications*                       Service                      Monica Dixon Perry,
                              1:30 - 2:20 PM
                                               Meghan Dakin                      Andrea Steele                      Megan Brashear,              Tierra Price
                                                                                                                    Louise Dunn,
                                                                                                                    Mary Ann Vande Linde

                                               Big 4 and Lactate                 Placement and                      Enjoy Those Money            Don’t Call It Workplace
                                               Tiffany Gendron                   Maintenance of Central             Conversations                Drama; It's Uncivil
                             2:35 - 3:25 PM
                                                                                 Venous Catheters*                  Mary Ann Vande Linde         Behavior
                                                                                 Andrea Steele                                                   Louise Dunn, Trisha Jones

                                                                                                      3:25 - 3:45 PM BREAK
                                               Electrolytes, What’s the          Oxygen, Yes It Is a Drug*          Oh Those Phones! Top         Identifying and Growing
                                               Shift About?: Sodium                                                 Tips to Handle Phone         Leaders
                             3:45 - 4:35 PM                                      Andrea Steele
                                               and Potassium                                                        Conversations                Louise Dunn,
                                               Tiffany Gendron                                                      Mary Ann Vande Linde         Beth Ann Harvey

                        *Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

                         LOCATION KEY                                           ATTENDEE KEY
                                                                                session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
                             SOUTH                                              or VMX All-Access registrants

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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                       time                      location        title/speaker
                         8:00 AM - 5:30 PM       GRAND           Companion Animal Euthanasia Training Academy Certification Workshop:
                                                 BALLROOM A      Advanced Euthanasia Technique                                                                       V | N/T
Sunday | January 16

                                                                 Kathleen Cooney

                                                 GRAND           Common Canine Soft Tissue Surgery Procedures Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM E      Brad Case, Sarah Marvel, Howard Seim
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T
                        8:00 AM - 12:00 PM       JUNIOR          Basic Abdominal Ultrasound for the General Practitioner Workshop - Group A
                                                 BALLROOM F      Laura Chadwick, Federico Grosso, Elodie Huguet, Danielle Mauragis, Erin Porter, Ian Porter,         V | N/T
                                                                 M. C. Seward, Meg Thompson, Eric Van Eerde

                                                 GRAND           Ophthalmic Surgery: Eyelid and Cherry Eye Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM D      William Berkowski, Michelle Martin de Bustamante, Paoul Martinez, Caryn Plummer
                                                                                                                                                                          V
                                                 GRAND           Reach for the Apex: Advanced Dentistry Skills Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM B      Benita Altier, Candice Hoerner, Jeanne Perrone
                                                                                                                                                                          V
                               1:30 - 5:30 PM    JUNIOR          Advanced Abdominal Ultrasound for the Progressive Practitioner Workshop - Group A
                                                 BALLROOM F      Laura Chadwick, Federico Grosso, Elodie Huguet, Danielle Mauragis, Erin Porter, Ian Porter,              V
                                                                 M. C. Seward, Meg Thompson, Eric Van Eerde

                                                 GRAND           Dental Radiology in the Dog and Cat Made Simple!
                                                 BALLROOM B      Benita Altier, Candice Hoerner, Jeanne Perrone
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T
                                                 GRAND           Ophthalmic Surgery: Conjunctiva and Cornea Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM D      William Berkowski, Michelle Martin de Bustamante, Paoul Martinez, Caryn Plummer
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T

                       MASTERCLASSES AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                       time                      session      location              title/speaker
                            8:00 - 10:00 AM      MC03         SALON 5-6             Digital Transformation Workshop
                                                                                    Louise Dunn, Eric Garcia
                                                                                                                                                               V | N/T | PM

                                                 MC04         SALON 7-8             Nail Trim "Magic"
                                                                                    Monique Feyreclide
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T
                                2:15 - 4:15 PM   MC05         SALON 5-6             How to Approach the Patient with Abnormal Liver Enzymes
                                                                                    David Twedt
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T

                                2:15 - 5:15 PM   MC06         SALON 5-6             Mastering the Canine Lameness Exam
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T
                                                                                    Ross Palmer

                       MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEONS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                       time                      session      location              title/speaker
                              12:00 - 1:30 PM    MTPL 5       SALON 5-6             The Vomiting Cat
                                                                                                                                                                          V
                                                                                    Todd Tams

                                                 MTPL 6       SALON 7-8             Common Tumors in Very Awkward Places: A Case-Based Discussion
                                                                                                                                                                     V | N/T
                                                                                    Brandan Janssens

                      *Additional fees apply. Preregistration required. Check Registration for availability.

                       NURSE/TECHNICIAN BREAKFAST SESSIONS AT THE HYATT REGENCY
                       time                      sponsor                 location           title/speaker
                              6:30 - 7:30 AM                             PLAZA INTL H       The Big Impact of a Small Tick: Lyme Disease and the Black-Legged Tick
                                                                                            Liza Rudolph

                                                                         PLAZA INTL I-K     Not Out of the Woods Yet, Why Ticks Matter
                                                                                            Kathryn Reif

                       NURSE/TECHNICIAN INDUSTRY LUNCHES AT THE HYATT REGENCY
                       time                      sponsor                 location           title/speaker
                           11:15 AM - 12:15 PM                           PLAZA INTL H       Discussing Diabetes Mellitus: Empowering Technicians
                                                                                            Ken Yagi

                                                                         PLAZA INTL I-K     Survival Guide to Talking Money in the Exam Room
                                                                                            Andy Roark

                       ATTENDEE KEY
                       Veterinarians = V | Veterinary Nurses/Technicians = N/T | Practice Managers = PM

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BREAKFAST SESSIONS AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
time                      sponsor                location   title/speaker
       6:30 - 7:30 AM                            S210 D-E   Heartworms: Hard to Believe Dogs Can Survive Live Worms; Harder to Believe They
                                                            Can Survive Dead Worms

                                                                                                                                                    Sunday | January 16
                                                            Stephen Jones

                                                 S310 E-H   When and How, Treating Canine OA Effectively
                                                            Duncan Lascelles

                                                 S230 B-D   Using Technology to Meet Client Expectations in Today’s World
                                                            Eric Garcia

                                                 S331 A-D   A New Approach to the Continuum of Care: From Acute to At-Home
                             Veterinary Lasers              James Gaynor

INDUSTRY LUNCHES AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
time                      sponsor                location   title/speaker
        12:15 - 1:15 PM                          S310 A-D   The Future of Cancer Diagnosis and Monitoring
                                                            Sue Ettinger

                                                 S230 E-H   Thermal Imaging: Too Hot, Too Cold or Just Right? What the Pretty Colors Tell Us
                                                            John Godbold

                                                 S210 D-E   Managing Comorbidities with the Diabetic Dog
                                                            Cynthia Ward

                                                 S310 E-H   Intestinal Parasites of Dogs a Changing Perspective
                                                            Michael Dryden

 Connect with colleagues from your alma mater at VMX
 Alumni Receptions, Sunday 7:00 - 9:30 PM!
 Check the VMX mobile app for specific locations.

LOCATION KEY
  SOUTH

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                                     track     BEHAVIOR SYMPOSIUM                  DENTISTRY             SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE       SMALL ANIMAL SURGERY
Sunday | January 16

                                 location          WINDERMERE Z                 WINDERMERE Y                 WINDERMERE W                WINDERMERE X

                                 sponsor

                                              Tough Behavior Cases:        Oral Tumors: What You         The Modern Approach to      Unusual Stifle Cases:
                                              When It’s Not What You       Can Do; What We Can           Canine Chronic Enteritis    A Case-Based Discussion
                            8:00 - 9:15 AM    Thought                      Do!                           Angela Mexas                Ross Palmer, Laura Peycke
                                              Goncalo Da Graca Pereira,    Stephanie Goldschmidt,
                                              Karen Overall                Mark Smith

                                                                                             9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                                              The Importance of            Surgical Extractions In       Updates in Feline           Gaining Confidence in
                                              Arousal and Situation        Cats: MeWow, That Was         Diabetes… What Insulin      Orthopedic Examination
                                              Anxiety as Triggers          Easy!                         Do I Choose?                Laura Peycke
                           9:55 - 10:45 AM
                                              in Canine Aggression:        Stephanie Goldschmidt         Claire Fellman
                                              Which Drugs, When
                                              Karen Overall

                                              “Simply a Toilet?”:          Tooth Extraction              Practical Pharmacology      Feline Orthopedic
                                              Details Can Make the         Complications: Could I        for the Non-                Assessment
                           11:00 - 11:50 AM   Difference                   Have Prevented That?!         Pharmacologist              Ross Palmer
                                              Goncalo Da Graca Pereira     Mark Smith                    Claire Fellman

                                                                                           11:50 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH
                                              Case Studies of Fear,        Feline Dental                 A Review of Important       Common Disorders of
                                              Anxiety and Early            Radiography: What             Feline Viral Diseases       the Canine Shoulder
                            1:45 - 2:35 PM    Developmental Risk           About That Lesion?            Angela Mexas                Christopher Gauthier
                                              Karen Overall                Paul Mitchell

                                              Approaching Inter-Cat        Stomatitis In Cats and        Valley Fever                Decision-Making and
                                              Tension                      Dogs: Academically            (Coccidioidomycosis):       Techniques for Medial
                           2:50 - 3:40 PM
                                              Goncalo Da Graca Pereira     Practical Insights!           Case Examples               Patellar Luxation
                                                                           Stephanie Goldschmidt         Angela Mexas                Laura Peycke

                                                                                            3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                                              Examinations and             Dental Practice: What’s       Treating Immune-            Improving Visualization
                                              Vaccinations in Dogs You     On My Instrument Table?       Mediated Hemolytic          in Stifle Arthrotomy
                           4:00 - 4:25 PM
                                              Cannot Touch                 Paul Mitchell                 Anemia                      Laura Peycke
                                              Karen Overall                                              Claire Fellman

                                              Using Body Language to       Tooth Fracture:               Treating Immune-            Facts to Know About
                                              Support Communication        Emergency Or Can It           Mediated Polyarthritis      TPLO
                           4:40 - 5:05 PM
                                              With Clients                 Wait?                         Claire Fellman              Christopher Gauthier
                                              Goncalo Da Graca Pereira     Stephanie Goldschmidt

                       LOCATION KEY                                       ATTENDEE KEY
                                                                          session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
                           SOUTH                                          or VMX All-Access registrants

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                       AMERICAN ASSOCIATION                  IMPLEMENTING THE
                                                                                                CHRONIC DISEASES        ENDOSCOPY ORIENTATION

                                                                                                                                                       Sunday | January 16
             track           OF FELINE                       FUTURE OF PATIENT
                                                                                                   SYMPOSIUM                  LECTURES
                          PRACTITIONERS                        CARE… TODAY

          location              S330A-D                            S330 E-F                            S210 D-E                 S331 A-D

          sponsor

                       Think Like a Cat: Putting         Recent Advances and                Straight from the Heart:    Introduction to
                       Cat Friendly to Work in           Literature Review in               Updates in Canine           GI Endoscopy:
                       Your Veterinary Practice          Photobiomodulation and             Cardiology                  Instrumentation
    8:00 - 9:15 AM     Kelly St. Denis                   PRP Therapy                        Sonya Gordon                Selection, Indications,
                                                         Andrea Looney                                                  Esophagoscopy and
                                                                                                                        Gastroscopy
                                                                                                                        Todd Tams

                                                                                9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                       House-Soiling:                    Incorporating Laser                Checking into Heartbreak    Endoscopy of the Small
                       Understanding and                 into General Practice:             Hotel: Management of        and Large Intestines
   9:55 - 10:45 AM     Managing the Litter Box           Integration and ROI                Stage D MMVD                David Twedt
                       Blues                             Tannetje' Crocker                  Sonya Gordon
                       Kelly St. Denis

                       The Senior Cat:                   Patient Side Clinical              Old Dogs, Fat Cats:         Special Techniques
                       Understanding and                 Pathology: Improving               Peri-Operative Pain         in GI Endoscopy:
                       Managing Quality of Life          the Standard of Care               Management in the           Foreign Body Retrieval
   11:00 - 11:50 AM    Kelly St. Denis                   Through Accuracy, Pet-             Geriatric & Obese Patient   and Management of
                                                         owner Compliance and               Jennifer Bornkamp           Esophageal Strictures
                                                         Time-to-Results*                                               David Twedt
                                                         Janet Beeler-Marfisi

                                                                             11:45 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH
                       Getting Cats to Eat: It is        Laser Therapy’s                    Canine and Feline
                       More Than Pouring Food            Evolution to Use in                Diabetic Monitoring 1.0
     1:45 - 2:35 PM    In A Bowl                         Everyday Patient Care              Catherine Scott-Moncrieff
                       Kara M. Burns                     John Godbold

                       Purrfecting Your                  How to Incorporate                 Canine and Feline
                       Knowledge: Cat Friendly           Platelet Rich Plasma in            Diabetic Monitoring 2.0
    2:50 - 3:40 PM     Tips for Technicians              General Practice                   Catherine Scott-Moncrieff
                       Kara M. Burns                     Heather Owen

                                                                              3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                       Update on Pain in the             Shining a Light in the             Proteinuria and
                       Cat: Understanding and            Dark: Improving Clinical           Hypertension: Crucial
                       Managing What You                 Outcomes with Improved             Factors in Progressive
    4:00 - 4:50 PM
                       Can't See                         Dosing for Laser                   Chronic Kidney Disease
                       Kelly St. Denis                   Therapy*                           Shelly Vaden
                                                         Lisa Miller

*Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

                                                                                 LET'S GET PHYSICAL
                                                                                 VMX DISCOVERY | FITNESS AREA | EXPO HALL
                                                                                 Pilates With Puppies
                                                                                 Sunday • 9:15 - 10:00 AM

 LOCATION KEY                                                                    Circle of Hands Massage Service
    SOUTH                                                                        Chair Massage - 10 minute sessions
                                                                                 Sunday • 11:45 AM - 1:45 PM

                                                                                 Gentle Yoga
                                                                                 Sunday • 3:15 - 4:00 PM

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                                                                               IDEXX ONCOLOGY                                     IVAPM PAIN MANAGEMENT
                                     track             PURINA                                                 FLORIDA DRUG LAW
Sunday | January 16

                                                                                  INNOVATION                                            SYMPOSIUM

                                 location             S310 E-H                      S210 A-C                          S320 E-F            S310 A-D
                                                                ®

                                                                    ®

                                 sponsor

                                              It’s a Small World: The      Genomics: Changing              Florida Drug Law       Local & Loco-Regional
                                              Intestinal Microbiome        How We Detect Cancer            Update: 2022           Anesthesia for the
                            8:00 - 9:15 AM    Jörg Steiner,                in Dogs                         Edwin Bayo             Hospice and Palliative
                                              Jan Suchodolski              Brian Flesner                   This session begins
                                                                                                                                  Care Patient
                                                                                                           at 8:25 AM             Mark Epstein

                                                                                               9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                                              Staging and Medical          Advances in the                 Florida Practice Law   Injectable Liposomal
                                              Management of Canine         Genomics of Canine              Update, Part 1         Bupivacaine: Techniques
                                              Myxomatous Valve             Cancer That Are                 Edwin Bayo             from the Trenches
                           9:55 - 10:45 AM    Disease                      Expanding Options for                                  Mark Epstein
                                              John Bonagura                Therapy
                                              Pre-recorded,                Cheryl London
                                              with live Q&A

                                              Searching for Nutrition      Cytology and Cancer             Florida Practice Law   Modifying Peri-Op
                                              Solutions for Mitral Valve   Pathology: Getting the          Update, Part 2         Protocols for the Patient
                           11:00 - 11:50 AM   Disease: A Systems           Answers You Need                Edwin Bayo             With Pre-Existing Pain
                                              Biology Approach             Laura Snyder                                           Mark Epstein
                                              Jonny Li, Jason Gagné

                                                                                           11:45 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH

                                                                              IDEXX: CASE-BASED               FLORIDA DRUG LAW
                                     track          ZOETIS DERM
                                                                                  LEARNING                   (REPEATED PROGRAM)

                                 location             S310 E-H                      S210 A-C                          S320 E-F

                                 sponsor

                                              Choosing the Right           Screening for Tick-Borne        Florida Drug Law       Stop, Block & Roll: Local/
                                              Therapy and Avoiding         Diseases: What’s New,           Update: 2022           Regional Blocks in
                                              Pitfalls: A Case-Based       What Does It Mean and           Edwin Bayo             Emergency/ICU Patients
                            1:45 - 2:35 PM
                                              Approach to the Dog          What Should I Do?”                                     Tamara Grubb
                                              with Allergic Dermatitis     Adam Birkenheuer
                                              Rosanna Marsella

                                              Did You Know?                Vomiting: Tips for              Florida Practice Law   Unraveling the
                                              New Information for          Determining Outpatient          Update, Part 1         Intertwine of Fear and
                           2:50 - 3:40 PM     Treatment of Canine          vs. Inpatient Treatment         Edwin Bayo             Pain: Perception and
                                              Allergic Dermatitis          Bill Saxon                                             Prevention
                                              Lindsay McKay                                                                       Tamara Grubb

                                                                                               3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                                              Dermatology in a Time-       Liver la Vida Loca:             Florida Practice Law   Are They Really Painful?
                                              Crunched World: Tips for     Diagnosis and                   Update, Part 2         Pain Assessment for the
                                              Making Your Practice Day     Management of Chronic           Edwin Bayo             Veterinary Team
                           4:00 - 4:50 PM
                                              Easier                       Hepatic Disease in Dogs                                Tamara Grubb
                                              Fiona Bateman,               Jörg Steiner
                                              Natalie Marks

                      LOCATION KEY
                           SOUTH

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LARGE ANIMAL                                              EXOTICS

                                                                                 EXOTIC COMPANION
                     EQUINE: FOCUS ON THE

                                                                                                                                           Sunday | January 16
           track                                FARM ANIMAL SYMPOSIUM               MAMMALS:                      REPTILES
                           FILTERS
                                                                                  THE NEXT LEVEL

       location              S330 G                      S330 H                          S230 E-H                 S230 E-H

       sponsor

                    Equine Kidney and           Bovine Respiratory            It’s Great to Sedate!       Update on Fungal
                    Liver Disease: Case         Disease: New Info on an       Sedation as an              Mycoses in Companion
  8:00 - 9:15 AM    Discussions                 Old Syndrome                  Alternative to General      Reptiles
                    Katherine Delph,            Brad White                    Anesthesia                  Matthew Allender
                    Erin Groover                                              Angela Lennox

                                                                  9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                    Equine On-Farm Fluid        Clinical Diagnostics:         Beyond the Status Quo:      Sex, Drugs and
                    Therapy                     Tools and Perspectives        Multimodal Anesthesia in    Ultrasound: Clinical
 9:55 - 10:45 AM    Erin Groover                Brad White                    ECM Species                 Theriogenology for
                                                                              Angela Lennox               Captive Reptiles
                                                                                                          Mark Mitchell

                    Acute Kidney Injury in      Local and Regional            ECM Critical Care           New Perspectives in
                    Horses                      Anesthesia                    Nutrition: The What,        Reptile Oncology
                    Erin Groover                Derek Foster                  When, How Much              Jimmy Johnson
 11:00 - 11:50 AM                                                             and How Long of
                                                                              Supplemental Nutritional
                                                                              in ECM Species
                                                                              Micah Kohles

                                                                11:45 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH
                    Hepatic Toxins in Horses    Promoting Reproductive        E. Cuniculi… Updates on     Attack of the Insects: An
                    Katherine Delph             Success in Cow-Calf           This Common Sneaky          Evidence-Based Update
  1:45 - 2:35 PM                                Operations                    Rabbit Disease              on Clinical Nutrition for
                                                Brad White                    Jeffrey Applegate           Insectivorous Reptiles
                                                                                                          Mark Mitchell

                    Hepatic Lipidosis in        Rumen Distension and          Stones Suck! Common         Yes They Do Get Sick:
                    Equids                      Dysmotility                   Urinary Issues in Guinea    Crocodilian Medicine and
 2:50 - 3:40 PM
                    Katherine Delph             Derek Foster                  Pigs and Rabbits            Surgery
                                                                              Jeffrey Applegate           Javier Nevarez

                                                                  3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                    Theiler’s Disease: An       Practical Fluid Therapy       Rabbit Emergencies:         The Essentials of
                    Update                      Derek Foster                  Top Three Presentations     Salamander Medicine
 4:00 - 4:25 PM     Katherine Delph                                           Every Partitioner Should    Matthew Allendar
                                                                              Be Ready For!
                                                                              Jeffrey Applegate

                    Equine Urolithiasis         Advanced Diagnostic           Rabbit Hemorrhagic          One Size Does Not Fit
                    Erin Groover                Techniques                    Disease Virus: Updates      All: Update on Blood
 4:40 - 5:05 PM
                                                Derek Foster                  From the Field              Transfusion in Reptiles
                                                                              Micah Kohles                Javier Nevarez

LOCATION KEY                                   ATTENDEE KEY
                                               session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
 SOUTH                                         or VMX All-Access registrants

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                                                                             NURSE/TECHNICIAN:             PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:
                                               NURSE/TECHNICIAN:                                                                     PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:
Sunday | January 16

                                    track                                 PROGRESSIVE KNOWLEDGE               COMMUNICATION/
                                             ESSENTIALS SYMPOSIUM                                                                    TECHNOLOGY/MARKETING
                                                                                SYMPOSIUM                        WELLNESS

                                 location         PLAZA INTL. H                PLAZA INTL. I-K                 PLAZA INTL. D-F             PLAZA INTL. G

                                 sponsor

                                             Constant Rate Infusions:      Taking Control of Your         Direct and                 Client Retention
                                             Let’s Mix It Up               Nursing Career!                Compassionate              Strategies
                            8:00 - 9:15 AM
                                             Tiffany Gendron               Tasha McNerney                 Communication              Peter Weinstein
                                                                                                          Megan Brashear

                                                                                              9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                                             Multi-Parameter               Anesthesia for the             Communication Case         Understanding and
                                             Monitoring                    Urethral Obstruction Cat       Studies: What to Do        Reaching Today’s Pet
                           9:55 - 10:45 AM   Courtney Waxman               Tasha McNerney                 When Things Go Wrong       Owner
                                                                                                          Megan Brashear             Bill Schroeder

                                                                                            10:45 AM - 12:40 PM LUNCH
                                             Back to Basics: Basic Life    5 Local Blocks You             Avoid Having to Say I’m    Vets Do It Better:
                                             Support                       Should Be Using In Your        Sorry                      Optimizing Your
                           12:40 - 1:30 PM
                                             Courtney Waxman               Practice                       Peter Weinstein            E-Commerce
                                                                           Tasha McNerney                                            Eric Garcia

                                             Advanced Life Support:        Effective Analgesia            A Formula to Create a      Your Reputation Matters:
                                             Above and Beyond              When Client Finances           Life and Career You Love   Not Your Typical
                            1:45 - 2:35 PM   Courtney Waxman               Are Limited                    Quincy Hawley              Reputation Talk
                                                                           Tasha McNerney                                            Bill Schroeder

                                             NAVTA Update                  Clinical Approach to the       Creating Culture of DEI    Marketing Success: What
                                             Ken Yagi, Erin Spencer        Toxicity Patient               for Business Success       It Means and How to Set
                           2:50 - 3:40 PM
                                                                           Courtney Waxman                Quincy Hawley              Goals
                                                                                                                                     Bill Schroeder

                                                                                              3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                                                                           Not So Cute: Acute             Eliminate Burnout:         How They Did It:
                                                                           Anaphylaxis                    Reshaping Your             Telemedicine as a Time
                           4:00 - 4:50 PM                                  Courtney Waxman                Viewpoints of the          Saving, Convenient New
                                                                                                          Profession                 Vertical
                                                                                                          Quincy Hawley              Bash Halow

                       LOCATION KEY                                       ATTENDEE KEY
                                                                          session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
                           SOUTH                                          or VMX All-Access registrants

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DISCOVERY THEATER                                                        CENTRAL THEATER

                                  INSIDE THE EXPO HALL                                                    INSIDE THE EXPO HALL

                                                                                                                                              Sunday | January 16
      location                   EXPO HALL - BOOTH 4826                         location                EXPO HALL - BOOTH 2326
                   In-Clinic PCR Testing for Pathogen and                                   Digital Microscopy: AI and Expert Analysis
                   Resistance Detection                                                     Accurate Results in Real Time with Paw-some,
        9:15 AM                                                                             Innovative Technology for In-House Testing
                   Jack Regan                                                   9:45 AM
                   Sponsor: LexaGene                                                        Cory Penn
                                                                                            Sponsor: Zoetis
                   Advanced Imaging in Everyday Cases:
                   Do You Know What You Are Missing With                                    Seeing Itchy Dogs on the Run: Streamlining
       10:15 AM    Conventional Imaging?                                                    Your Dermatology Practice for Success
                                                                                10:45 AM
                   Ken Waller                                                               Fiona Bateman
                   Sponsor: Sound                                                           Sponsor: Zoetis

                   28 Client Messages for Pet Dental Month                                  PURRfecting Your Approach to the Cat Visit
       11:15 AM    Jan Bellows                                                  11:45 AM    Margaret Gruen
                   Sponsor: Dechra Veterinary Products                                      Sponsor: Zoetis

                   Comprehensive Protection Made Simple                                     Liver Enzyme Elevation: Now What?
       12:15 PM    Chris Adolph                                                 12:45 PM    David Twedt
                   Sponsor: Zoetis                                                          Sponsor: Zoetis

                   CIV: What Use Is a Vaccine in the Midst of an                            Swipe and Tap: An End-To-End Patient Visit in
                   Outbreak?                                                                the Cloud
        1:15 PM                                                                  1:45 PM
                   Micheal Lappin                                                           Paul Camilo
                   Sponsor: Zoetis                                                          Sponsor: IDEXX

                   How to Implement and Handle Client                                       Digital Microscopy: AI and Expert Analysis
                   Feedback                                                                 I Need Those Results Right Meow: A More
        2:15 PM                                                                             Complete Diagnostic Picture
                   Eric Garcia                                                   2:45 PM
                   Sponsor: IDEXX                                                           Cory Penn
                                                                                            Sponsor: Zoetis
                   #UNPLUGGING... the Power of Taking a Digital
                   Sabbatical                                                               Pain and Inflammation in the Oral Cavity
        3:15 PM
                   Eric Garcia                                                   3:45 PM    Heidi Lobprise
                   Sponsor: IDEXX                                                           Sponsor: Assisi Animal Health

                   The Latest Standards of Joint Supplements:                               Startup Pitch Competition
                   Get Moving With Science                                       4:45 PM
        4:15 PM                                                                             Sponsor: Pet Care Innovation-Purina
                   Kara M. Burns
                   Sponsor: YuMOVE ADVANCE 360

                   PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

          track                                              LEADERSHIP SMARTCUTS: ALLYSHIP

      location                                                     EXPO HALL - BOOTH 4918
                   Your Role in Creating an Inclusive Veterinary Workplace
9:55 - 10:45 AM
                   Mia Cary, Kemba Marshall

                   Allyship & Intersectionality in Veterinary Medicine
11:00 - 11:50 AM
                   Mia Cary, Kemba Marshall

                   GCBU with the ABCs of DEI
12:05 - 1:20 PM
                   Mia Cary, Kemba Marshall

                   Building Your Cultural Competency: The Foundation for Cultural Humility
 1:45 - 2:35 PM
                   Sohaila Jafarian, Christina Tran

                   Inclusive Leadership in Veterinary Medicine
2:50 - 3:40 PM
                   Marie Sato Quicksall, Christina Tran

                                                                     3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                   3 Professional Growth Smartcuts from a DEI Leader in Veterinary Medicine
4:00 - 4:25 PM
                   Marie Sato Quicksall

                   3 Professional Growth Smartcuts from a Big Risk Taker
4:40 - 5:05 PM
                   Kemba Marshall

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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                       time                      location        title/speaker
                         8:00 AM - 5:30 PM       GRAND           Management of Toy Breed Dogs Stifle Disease: A Surgical Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM E      Donald Hulse, Mike Kowaleski, Laura Peycke
                                                                                                                                                                       V
Monday | January 17

                            8:00 - 10:00 AM      GRAND           Case-Based Small Animal Radiograph and Ultrasound Interpretation Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM D      Erin Porter
                                                                                                                                                                       V
                        8:00 AM - 12:00 PM       GRAND           Canine Extractions and Complications Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM B      Stephanie Goldschmidt, Paul Mitchell, Mark Smith, Christopher Smithson
                                                                                                                                                                       V
                                                 GRAND           The First 30 Minutes: Abdominal Trauma Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM A      Jennifer Devey, Cheryl Page, Armi Pigott, Elke Rudloff
                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T
                               1:30 - 3:30 PM    GRAND           Case-Based Hepatobiliary and Gastrointestinal Ultrasound Interpretation Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM D      Erin Porter
                                                                                                                                                                       V
                               1:30 - 5:30 PM    GRAND           Feline Extractions and Complications Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM B      Stephanie Goldschmidt, Paul Mitchell, Mark Smith, Christopher Smithson
                                                                                                                                                                       V
                                                 JUNIOR          Introduction to Canine Flexible GI Endoscopy Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM F      Adam Honeckman, Todd Tams, David Twedt, Mark Walker
                                                                                                                                                                       V
                                                 GRAND           The First 30 Minutes: Respiratory Trauma Workshop
                                                 BALLROOM A      Jennifer Devey, Cheryl Page, Armi Pigott, Elke Rudloff
                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T

                       MASTERCLASSES AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                       time                      session      location              title/speaker
                            8:00 - 10:00 AM      MC07         SALON 5-6             Radiology Film Reading (Abdomen)
                                                                                    Meg Thompson
                                                                                                                                                                       V

                                                 MC08         SALON 7-8             Beyond Trazodone: New Horizons in Using Interventional Behavioral Meds
                                                                                    Karen Overall
                                                                                                                                                             V | N/T | PM
                                2:15 - 4:15 PM   MC09         SALON 5-6             Radiology Film Reading (Thoracic)
                                                                                    Meg Thompson
                                                                                                                                                                       V

                                                 MC010        SALON 5-6             Think You've Got It Handled? Become More Cat Friendly
                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T
                                                                                    Kelly St. Denis

                       MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEONS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                       time                      session      location              title/speaker
                              12:00 - 1:30 PM    MTPL 9       SALON 5-6             Maintaining Empathy and Compassion Around End of Life
                                                                                                                                                             V | N/T | PM
                                                                                    Mary Gardner

                                                 MTPL 10      SALON 7-8             Pain On Hip Extension: Where To Go From There
                                                                                                                                                                 V | N/T
                                                                                    Chris Gauthier

                      *Additional fees apply. Preregistration required. Check Registration for availability.

                       NURSE/TECHNICIAN BREAKFAST SESSIONS AT THE HYATT REGENCY
                       time                      sponsor                 location            title/speaker
                              6:30 - 7:30 AM                             PLAZA INTL H        4 Realities Exposed: A Visual Tour of Heartworm Disease
                                                                                             Holly Cummings

                                                                         PLAZA INTL I-K      Simply Smart: Comprehensive Protection Made Simple
                                                                                             Chris Adolph

                       NURSE/TECHNICIAN INDUSTRY LUNCHES AT THE HYATT REGENCY
                       time                      sponsor                 location            title/speaker
                           11:15 AM - 12:15 PM                           PLAZA INTL I-K      Be “THE BOSS” of Feline Pain in the Post-Operative. Period.
                                                                                             Donna Sisak

                                                                         PLAZA INTL H        Is it Hocus-Pocus? What is POCUS???
                                                                                             Tom Jacobi, Michelle Sima

                       ATTENDEE KEY
                       Veterinarians = V | Veterinary Nurses/Technicians = N/T | Practice Managers = PM

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BREAKFAST SESSIONS AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
time                      sponsor                 location   title/speaker
       6:30 - 7:30 AM                             S330 E-F   Challenging Otitis: How to Conquer Those Tough Cases
                                                             Joel Griffies

                                                                                                                                                      Monday | January 17
                                                  S330 A-D   The Path to Success: Using Scientific Knowledge to Build Effective Analgesic
                                                             Protocols
                                                             Tamara Grubb

                                                  S210 A-C   Sky’s the Limit: Understanding Cloud Technology for Vet Practices
                                                             Paul Camilo

                                                  S310 A-D   Tools for Managing Feline Diabetes
                                                             Patty Lathan

INDUSTRY LUNCHES AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
time                      sponsor                 location   title/speaker
        12:15 - 1:15 PM                           S330 A-D   Cyclosporine’s Place in the Age of IL-31 Inhibitors
                                                             Darren Berger

                                                  S210 A-C   Blue Dot, Now What? Why Does It Feel Like You Need a GPS to Navigate VBD?
                                                             Wade Burton

                                                  S310 A-D   Enhancing Compliance and Reducing Stress: A Modern Perspective on Canine
                                                             Parasite Protection
                                                             Robert Lavan, Joel Sailor

                                                  S310 E-H   Seeing Itchy Dogs on the Run - Streamlining Your Dermatology Practice for Success
                                                             Andy Hilllier

EVENING SESSIONS AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
time                      sponsor                 location   title/speaker
       5:45 - 6:45 PM                             S210 A-C   An Evening With An Anesthesiologist: A Challenging Case to Manage During An
                                                             Isoflurane Shortage, Case 1
                                                             Nora Matthews

                                                  S320 E-H   Insulin Therapy in Dogs and Cats
                          a llison medical                   Catharine Scott-Moncrieff
                            inspired innovation

                                                  S210 D-E   OA Challenges: It’s More Than Just Pain
                                                             Julia Tomlinson

                                                  S230 E-H   The Law of Attraction, How to Best Prepare to Buy or Sell a Practice
                                                             Jason Castner, Len Jones, Alexandra Kohrs, Jimmy Stern

                                                  S230 B-D   Clinical Application of Diagnostic Ultrasound in Every Day Use
                                                             Ryan Wheeler

                                                  S310 A-D   Cannabinoid Science for Pet Health 101
                                                             Eleanor Green, Blake Smith

                                                  S330 H     Introduction to Rabbit and Rodent Dentistry
                                                             Loic Legendre

                                                  S310 E-H   Heartworm Resistance: Clinical & Research Updates
                                                             Cassan Pulaski

LOCATION KEY
  SOUTH

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SMALL ANIMAL

                                              AMERICAN COLLEGE
                                                                                                       SMALL ANIMAL                                   HILL'S NUTRITION
Monday | January 17

                                     track     OF VETERINARY             OPHTHALMOLOGY                                        HUMAN ANIMAL BOND
                                                                                                         MEDICINE                                        SYMPOSIUM
                                                 SURGEONS

                                 location      WINDERMERE X               WINDERMERE Y                WINDERMERE W                 S210 D-E                S210 A-C

                                 sponsor

                                              Tricky Wounds:             Ophthalmology               Those Troublesome                               Nutrition
                                              Not So Tricky              News Hour:                  Chronic GI Cases                                Recommendations
                                              Reconstruction             Review of What’s            Todd Tams,                                      in the Modern
                                              Brad Case,                 New and Exciting            David Twedt                                     World*
                            8:00 - 9:15 AM
                                              Kristin Coleman            in Veterinary                                                               Andy Roark,
                                                                         Ophthalmology                                                               Jennifer Hull
                                                                         Sarah Czerwinski,
                                                                         Bianca Da Costa Martins

                                                                                                    9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                                              Demystifying               Practical                   Recommending             Honoring Our Oath      Exam Room
                                              Surgical Treatment         Topical Ocular              Interventional           Through Access to      Communication in
                                              of Brachycephalic          Pharmacology:               Endoscopy                Veterinary Care        the Post-Truth Era*
                           9:55 - 10:45 AM    Obstructive Airway         What You Really             Allyson Berent           Michael Blackwell      Andy Roark
                                              Syndrome                   Need on Your Shelf
                                              Kristin Coleman            Sarah Czerwinski

                                              My Approach                Recognizing and             Improving Patient        All Paws Are           The Psychology
                                              to Maxillofacial           Managing Infected           Outcomes for             Created Equal:         of Effective
                                              Tumors                     Corneal Ulcers:             Refractory Urinary       Understanding          Recommendations*
                                              Brandan Janssens           Practical Tips              Incontinence             Animal Health          Andy Roark
                           11:00 - 11:50 AM
                                                                         Bianca Da Costa Martins     Allyson Berent           Disparities in
                                                                                                                              Veterinary Medicine
                                                                                                                              Courtney Campbell,
                                                                                                                              Molly McAllister

                                                                                                   11:50 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH
                                              Acute Abdomen:             Enhancing Your              Tracheal Collapse:       Veterinary Care            TRENDS IN
                                              What’s Surgical            Ophthalmic                  New Insights in          and the Human            SMALL ANIMAL
                                              and What's Not             Surgeries: From             Diagnosis, Medical       Animal Bond: How         PARASITOLOGY
                                                                         Enucleation to              Management and           Can We Reach ALL          SYMPOSIUM
                                              Sarah Marvel
                                                                         Cherry Eye                  Prognosis                Pet Owners                   S210 A-C
                                                                         Sarah Czerwinski            Chick Weisse             Michael Blackwell,
                                                                                                                              Courtney Campbell,
                            1:45 - 2:35 PM                                                                                    Molly McAllister
                                                                                                                                                     Parasites Running
                                                                                                                                                     Wild: How Wildlife
                                                                                                                                                     Increases the
                                                                                                                                                     Importance of
                                                                                                                                                     Year-Round Life-
                                                                                                                                                     Long Preventives
                                                                                                                                                     Michael Dryden

                                              Soft Tissue                Under Pressure!             Transitional             Making Veterinary      Update on Tick
                                              Sarcomas:                  Fighting Glaucoma           Cell Carcinoma           Medicine More          Borne Diseases in
                                              Diagnosis to               Bianca Da Costa             and Prostatic            Inclusive and          Dogs and Cats
                                              Treatment                  Martins                     Carcinoma: New           Diverse: Why This      Michael Lappin
                           2:50 - 3:40 PM     Brandan Janssens                                       Treatments for           Movement Matters
                                                                                                     Difficult Cancers        to the Human
                                                                                                     Chick Weisse             Animal Bond - Part 1
                                                                                                                              Emily McCobb,
                                                                                                                              Jyothi Robertson

                                                                                                    3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                                              Scrotal                    Examination of the          How I Treat              Making Veterinary      Did You Know That
                                              Urethrostomy the           Posterior Segment:          Feline Ureteral          Medicine More          up to 80% of Cat
                           4:00 - 4:25 PM     Correct Way                You See What You            Obstructions             Inclusive and          Fleas Carry Human
                                              Brad Case                  Know                        Allyson Berent           Diverse: Why This      or Pet Pathogens?
                                                                         Sarah Czerwinski            This session ends
                                                                                                                              Movement Matters       Michael Lappin
                                                                                                     at 4:50 PM               to the Human           This session ends
                                              Technique Tips for         Corneal Edema:                                       Animal Bond - Part 2   at 4:50 PM
                                              Common Abdominal           When Glaucoma is
                           4:40 - 5:05 PM                                                                                     Emily McCobb,
                                              Visceral Biopsies          Not the Cause                                        Jyothi Robertson
                                              Sarah Marvel               Bianca Da Costa Martins

                      *Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

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SMALL ANIMAL

                                                        DECHRA               THE SILENT MAJORITY
                       ELANCO SPECIALTY                                                                  MERCK ANIMAL

                                                                                                                                                     Monday | January 17
             track                                    EDUCATIONAL             – WHERE ARE YOUR                                  CYTOLOGY
                          SYMPOSIUM                                                                    HEALTH SYMPOSIUM
                                                       SYMPOSIUM               FELINE PATIENTS?

          location          S330 A-D                     S330 E-F                    S310 E-H                S310 A-D            S320 E-H

          sponsor

                       Helping Cats Live           Challenge                   Words That              I Feel the Need…     Why Should I
                       All 9 Lives to the          Accepted #1:                Work: How to            the Need for Speed   Be Doing More
                       Fullest: A Focus            Managing                    Communicate More        When Killing         Cytology in My
    8:00 - 9:15 AM
                       on Senior and               the Diabetic                Effectively With        Ticks!*              Practice?
                       Geriatric Cats              Cushingoid Dog              Cat Owners              Kathryn Reif         Rick Alleman,
                       Sheilah Robertson           Cynthia Ward                Mary Ann Vande Linde                         Jim Meinkoth

                                                                              9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                       An Inconvenient             Challenge                   Simple, Easy Tricks     Tick ID 101: How     Tumors: The
                       Truth (Nutrition            Accepted #2:                to Make Cat Visits      to Identify Ticks    Good, the Bad
                       Myths)                      Managing                    a Treat                 Commonly Found       and the Beautiful
                       Lindsey Bullen              Complicated                 Margaret Gruen          on U.S. Dogs and     (From a Cytology
   9:55 - 10:45 AM
                                                   Hyperthyroid Cats                                   Cats*                Standpoint!)
                                                   Cynthia Ward                                        Kathryn Reif         Rick Alleman,
                                                                                                                            Dennis DeNicola,
                                                                                                                            Jim Meinkoth

                       Nutrition for the           How in the World            How the Other Half      COVID-19: A New      Tumors Revisited:
                       Nephron: Renal              Do I Choose a               Live: How Much of       World in Human       The Criteria for
                       Disease                     Supplement?                 a Threat Are Vector     and Veterinary       Malignancy and
   11:00 - 11:50 AM    Lindsey Bullen              Donna Raditic               Borne Diseases to       Vaccines*            What Happens
                                                                               ‘Indoor’ Cats?          Mark Alan Mogler,    Next?
                                                                               Michael Lappin          Randal Keith Gregg   Rick Alleman,
                                                                                                                            Dennis DeNicola

                                                                            11:50 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH

                            ELANCO                                                RESPIRATORY          Three Truths and     Inflammation: Why
             track       DERMATOLOGY                THE NEXT LEVEL                  DIAGNOSIS          a Lie: Canine        Don’t I See an
                          SYMPOSIUM                                                RECHARGED           Leptospirosis*       Infectious Agent…
          location          S330 A-D                     S330 E-F                    S310 E-H          Jenifer Chatfield    Maybe Because It
                                                                                                                            Isn’t There!
          sponsor                                                                                                           Dennis DeNicola,
                                                                                                                            Jim Meinkoth
                       Otitis Externa: 5           Canine Atopic               Why Are We Seeing
                       Common Reasons              Dermatitis: What’s          More Coughing
                       Treatments Fail             New in Treatment            Dogs? And What
     1:45 - 2:35 PM
                       Darren Berger               Approaches?                 Do We Need to Do
                                                   Frane Banovic               About It?
                                                                               Stephan Carey

                       Canine Allergic             Otitis Treatment            Outbreak Proof          It’s Time to         What Can I Really
                       Dermatitis: A Case-         Frustrations and            Your Practice           Spread the (Herd)    Gain From Looking
                       Based Approach to           Potential Solutions:        Stephan Carey           Immunity!*           at a Blood Film?
    2:50 - 3:40 PM     the Allergic Dog,           Insights from Two                                   Natalie Marks        Rick Alleman,
                       Part 1                      Recent Studies                                                           Jim Meinkoth
                       Darren Berger               Steve Dale,
                                                   Cristiano von Simson

                                                                              3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                       Canine Allergic             Mast Cell Tumor             COVID-19                The Big 5 Canine     Don’t Believe
                       Dermatitis: A Case-         Treatment Tips              Zoonosis:               Vector Borne         Everything You
                       Based Approach to           and Cases from              Mitigating the Risk     Diseases*            Read: Erroneous
                       the Allergic Dog,           Everyday Practice           to Susceptible          Laura Greene         Clinical History
    4:00 - 4:25 PM
                       Part 2                      Erin Bendick,               Animals                 This session ends
                                                                                                                            (Or Why Your
                       Darren Berger               Sue Ettinger,               John Hardham            at 4:50 PM           Pathologist Is
                       This session ends
                                                   Jerrod Johnson,
                                                                               This session ends
                                                                                                                            Cynical)
                                                   Andrew Mills                                                             Jim Meinkoth
                       at 4:50 PM                                              at 4:50 PM
                                                   This session ends
                                                   at 4:50 PM                                                               Who Knew That
                                                                                                                            I Can Use My In-
                                                                                                                            Clinic Hematology
    4:40 - 5:05 PM                                                                                                          Analyzer for Body
                                                                                                                            Fluid Analyses
                                                                                                                            Dennis DeNicola

*Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

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LARGE ANIMAL                                                 EXOTICS

                                              AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
                                                                           EQUINE: WOUNDS AND             AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF         EXOTIC COMPANION
Monday | January 17

                                     track     OF SMALL RUMINANT
                                                                                 GLANDS                     ZOO VETERINARIANS           MAMMALS: THE NEXT LEVEL
                                                 PRACTITIONERS

                                 location                 S330 H                    S330 G                           S230 B-D                   S230 E-H

                                 sponsor

                                              Camelid Medicine for the    The Dos and Don’ts               Big Medicine: The Basics     ECM Radiology: 50
                                              General Practitioner        of Equine Wound                  of Elephant Veterinary       Shades of Buns, Cavies
                            8:00 - 9:15 AM    Julie Dechant               Management                       Care                         and Chins
                                                                          Britta Leise                     Jimmy Johnson,               Jeffrey Applegate
                                                                                                           Gwen Myers

                                                                                              9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                                              Colic in Camelids           Equine Wound                     Medicine for                 What’s New That You
                                              Julie Dechant               Management: To Close or          Tapirs: The Lesser           Need To Know! Updates
                                                                          Not to Close?                    Known Endangered             From Recent Exotic
                           9:55 - 10:45 AM
                                                                          Britta Leise                     Perissodactyl                Companion Mammal
                                                                                                           Dawn Zimmerman               Literature
                                                                                                                                        Jeffrey Applegate

                                              Wound Management            Managing the Chronic             Koalas and Chlamydia         Let’s Get to the Root of
                                              Julie Dechant               Non-Healing Wound in             Gwen Myers                   It! Intro to ECM Dental
                           11:00 - 11:50 AM                               the Horse                                                     Disease
                                                                          Britta Leise                                                  Angela Lennox

                                                                                             11:50 AM - 1:45 PM LUNCH
                                              Navigating Small            How to Diagnose Equine           Finger Prick Impossible:     Not Quite Standard
                                              Ruminant Drug Selection     Endocrine Disease                Diabetes in Zoo Primates     Rabbit Presentations:
                                              and Use                     Dianne McFarlane                 Jimmy Johnson                Liver Lobe Torsion and
                            1:45 - 2:35 PM
                                              Joe Smith                                                                                 Others: More Common
                                                                                                                                        Than You Think
                                                                                                                                        Angela Lennox

                                              Small Ruminant              Prevention of                    Gorilla House Calls: In      The End of the Journey:
                                              Antimicrobial Selection     Endocrinopathic                  Situ Medicine for the        Hospice and Palliative
                           2:50 - 3:40 PM     Joe Smith                   Laminitis                        Critically Endangered        Care in ECM Species
                                                                          Dianne McFarlane                 Eastern Gorilla              Angela Lennox
                                                                                                           Dawn Zimmerman

                                                                                              3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                                              Heat Stress in Camelids     What’s New in Equine             Penguin Boots Are            Go Local! How to Use
                                              Julie Dechant               Endocrine Disease:               Made for Walking… and        Local Anesthesia in
                           4:00 - 4:25 PM
                                                                          A Year in Review                 Swimming                     Exotics
                                                                          Dianne McFarlane                 Jimmy Johnson                Angela Lennox

                                              Small Ruminant              Challenging Equine               Baylisascaris Procyonis in   CT in Exotic Companion
                                              Euthanasia                  Endocrine Cases                  Non-Human Primates           Mammals: Common Case
                           4:40 - 5:05 PM
                                              Joe Smith                   Dianne McFarlane                 Dawn Zimmerman               Examples
                                                                                                                                        Jeffrey Applegate

                      LOCATION KEY                                       ATTENDEE KEY
                                                                         session will also be accessible online for VMX Virtual =
                           SOUTH                                         or VMX All-Access registrants

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NURSE/TECHNICIAN                                            PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

                                                   NURSE/TECHNICIAN:                                       PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:
                   IDEXX NURSE/TECHNICIAN                                      PRACTICE MANAGEMENT:

                                                                                                                                              Monday | January 17
          track                                 PROGRESSIVE KNOWLEDGE                                        NURSE UTILIZATION/
                          SYMPOSIUM                                               DEI/LEADERSHIP
                                                      SYMPOSIUM                                                 OPERATIONS

       location         PLAZA INTL. H                PLAZA INTL. I-K                PLAZA INTL. D-F             PLAZA INTL. G

       sponsor

                   A.I.—No, Not Artificial      Choose Your Own ECC            Everyday Leadership         Top Tips to Maximize
                   Insemination, the One        Adventure!                     Mia Cary                    Technician Utilization
                   Where Computers              Courtney Waxman                                            Paige Allen, Megan Brashear
                   ‘Think’! A Beginner’s
  8:00 - 9:15 AM
                   Guide for Veterinary
                   Technicians
                   Graham Bilbrough,
                   Leslie Reed

                                                                   9:15 - 9:55 AM BREAK
                   Hematology: Beyond the       Becoming a Unicorn             Leadership: How to Get      Chief Veterinary Nurse
 9:55 - 10:45 AM   Numbers                      Team                           Out of Your Own Way         Officer: A Year Later
                   Kait Barmann, Kim Yore       Amy Newfield                   Bash Halow                  Kenichiro Yagi

                                                                10:45 AM - 12:40 PM LUNCH

                     NURSE/TECHNICIAN:          Caring for the                 Ten Books That MUST         5 Terrible Things About
                   ESSENTIALS SYMPOSIUM         Hospitalized Senior Pet        Be On Your Practice         Your Practice You Refuse
                                                Amy Newfield                   Management Bookshelf        to Acknowledge
                        PLAZA INTL. H
                                                                               and Why                     Bash Halow
 12:40 - 1:30 PM                                                               Peter Weinstein

                   Cachexia: When All They
                   Can Eat Is Themselves
                   Kara M. Burns

                   Leaky Guts: Protein-         Nutrition in Critical Care     The Contagious Culture      Getting Your Team on
                   Losing Enteropathies         Kara M. Burns                  of Inclusivity              Board with Change:
  1:45 - 2:35 PM                                                                                           Hospital Protocols
                   Ashley DiPrete                                              Tierra Price
                                                                                                           Megan Brashear

                   Portosystemic Shunts in      Dealing with Emotions          Re-Defining                 The Treatment Room is
                   the Canine                   During Busy Hospital           Professionalism             Not the Supreme Court
 2:50 - 3:40 PM
                   Ashley DiPrete               Days                           Tierra Price                Megan Brashear
                                                Amy Newfield

                                                                  3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                   Career Opp                   Managing Our Trauma            Practical Leadership Tips   Pre Blocking
 4:00 - 4:50 PM    Amy Newfield, Erin Spencer   from COVID                     from the Trenches           Appointment Times
                                                Amy Newfield                   Mary Gardner                Peter Weinstein

                                                                  LET'S GET PHYSICAL
                                                                   VMX DISCOVERY | FITNESS AREA | EXPO HALL
                                                                   Barre - All Levels
                                                                   Monday • 7:00 - 7:45 AM

                                                                   Pilates With Puppies
                                                                   Monday • 9:15 - 10:00 AM

LOCATION KEY                                                       Circle of Hands Massage Service
 SOUTH                                                             Chair Massage - 10 minute sessions
                                                                   Monday • 11:45 AM - 1:45 PM

                                                                   Afternoon Yoga
                                                                   Monday • 3:15 - 4:00 PM

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DISCOVERY THEATER                                                               CENTRAL THEATER

                                                             INSIDE THE EXPO HALL                                                            INSIDE THE EXPO HALL
Monday | January 17

                                 location                EXPO HALL - BOOTH 4826                                   location               EXPO HALL - BOOTH 2326
                                              Vision for 2022: The Clearest Way to Grow                           9:45 AM
                                              Your Practice in 2022
                                   9:15 AM                                                                                    Play It Smart and Move the Needle
                                              Jason Wernli
                                                                                                                 10:45 AM     Chris Adolph
                                              Sponsor: MWI Animal Health
                                                                                                                              Sponsor: Zoetis
                                              The Canine CE/IBD Assay: Advancing
                                                                                                                              Inflammation, Stress, or Something Else?
                                              Diagnostic Options for Chronic Enteropathies
                                                                                                                              Common White Blood Cell Inflammatory
                                  10:15 AM    in Dogs
                                                                                                                  11:45 AM    Patterns Made Easy
                                              Jennifer Lopez
                                                                                                                              Eric Morissette
                                              Sponsor: Sound
                                                                                                                              Sponsor: Zoetis
                                              Going Beyond the Basic Chemistry Panel:
                                                                                                                              How to Know What a Feline Is Feelin’:
                                              iCa vs Total Calcium
                                  11:15 AM                                                                                    Detecting Pain Through Body Language
                                              Michelle Larsen                                                     12:45 PM
                                                                                                                              Kristin Kirkby Shaw
                                              Sponsor: Zoetis
                                                                                                                              Sponsor: Zoetis
                                              PURRfecting Your Approach to the Cat Visit
                                                                                                                              25 Years of Experience: The Pivotal Role of
                                  12:15 PM    Margaret Gruen                                                                  Outer Surface Protein A (OspA) in Preventing
                                              Sponsor: Zoetis                                                      1:45 PM    Lyme Disease in Dogs and Beyond
                                              Play it Smart and Show Some Moxie Against                                       Andy Eschner
                                              Canine Heartworm!                                                               Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim
                                   1:15 PM
                                              Yoko Nagamori, Cassan Pulaski                                                   A Guide to Giardiasis: When to Test and Treat
                                              Sponsor: Zoetis                                                     2:45 PM     Yoko Nagamori
                                              Find 10 Minutes in Your Pocket: Clinical                                        Sponsor: Zoetis
                                              Decisions Made Easier                                               3:45 PM
                                   2:15 PM
                                              Graham Bilbrough, Ann Sproul
                                              Sponsor: IDEXX

                                              Using NT-proBNP in Day and Emergency
                                              Practice
                                   3:15 PM
                                              Elizabeth Rozanski
                                              Sponsor: Bionote

                                   4:15 PM

                                              PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

                                     track                                                    LEADERSHIP SMARTCUTS: ALLYSHIP

                                 location                                                          EXPO HALL - BOOTH 4918
                                              Gender Identity Bill of Rights
                           9:55 - 10:45 AM
                                              Erika Lin-Hendel, Dane Whitaker

                                              Allyship Through the Lens of the LGBTQ+ Community
                           11:00 - 11:50 AM
                                              Erika Lin-Hendel, Dane Whitaker

                                              LGBTQ+ 101, Fundamentals for Inclusion and Empowerment
                           12:05 - 1:20 PM
                                              Erika Lin-Hendel, Dane Whitaker

                                              Allyship and Equity in Veterinary Medicine
                            1:45 - 2:35 PM
                                              Sohaila Jafarian, Marie Soto Quicksall

                                              Actionable Steps to Creating a Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Veterinary Community
                           2:50 - 3:40 PM     Sohaila Jafarian, Marie Sato Quicksall, Christina Tran

                                                                                                       3:40 - 4:00 PM BREAK
                                              3 Professional Growth Smartcuts from a Neurodiverse AAPI Gender Fluid Veterinarian Working on Community Empowerment
                           4:00 - 4:25 PM
                                              Erika Lin-Hendel

                                              3 Professional Growth Smartcuts from a Transgender Vet Working on Trans and Gender Identity Awareness in Vet Med
                           4:40 - 5:05 PM
                                              Dane Whitaker

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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                        time                      location        title/speaker
                          8:00 AM - 5:30 PM       GRAND           Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery Workshop for the Small Animal Patient
                                                  BALLROOM E      Kristy Broaddus, Bonnie Campbell
                                                                                                                                                                            V
Tuesday | January 18

                         8:00 AM - 12:00 PM       JUNIOR          Basic Abdominal Ultrasound for the General Practitioner Workshop - Group B
                                                  BALLROOM F      Laura Chadwick, Federico Grosso, Elodie Huguet, Danielle Mauragis, Erin Porter,                           V
                                                                  Ian Porter, M. C. Seward, Meg Thompson, Eric Van Eerde

                                                  GRAND           Cooperative Veterinary Care: Training for Veterinary Visits Workshop
                                                  BALLROOM D
                                                                                                                                                                       V | N/T
                                                                  Monique Feyrecilde, Debbie Martin

                                1:30 - 3:50 PM    JUNIOR          Advanced Abdominal Ultrasound for the Progressive Practitioner Workshop - Group B
                                                  BALLROOM F      Laura Chadwick, Federico Grosso, Elodie Huguet, Danielle Mauragis, Erin Porter,                           V
                                                                  Ian Porter, M. C. Seward, Meg Thompson, Eric Van Eerde

                                                  GRAND           Rabbit and Rodent Dentistry Workshop
                                                  BALLROOM B
                                                                                                                                                                            V
                                                                  Benita Altier, Dan Johnson, Loic Legendre, Brenda Lim

                        MASTERCLASSES AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                        time                      session      location              title/speaker
                             8:00 - 10:00 AM      MC11         SALON 5-6             Difficult Respiratory Cases: Diagnosis and Treatment
                                                                                     Chick Weisse
                                                                                                                                                                       V | N/T

                                                  MC12         SALON 7-8             Using Communication Skills to Navigate the Challenges and
                                                                                     Opportunities for Creating Inclusive Communities                             V | N/T | PM
                                                                                     Sohaila Jafarian, Christine Tran

                                 2:15 - 4:15 PM   MC13         SALON 5-6             Corneal Ulcers: Interactive Case Presentations
                                                                                     Kate Myrna
                                                                                                                                                                       V | N/T

                                                  MC14         SALON 5-6             ECG's: What's Your Diagnosis?
                                                                                     Marisa Ames
                                                                                                                                                                       V | N/T

                        MEET THE PROFESSOR LUNCHEONS AT THE ROSEN CENTRE*
                        time                      session      location              title/speaker
                               12:00 - 1:30 PM    MTPL 13      SALON 5-6             So Your Client Refused Referral to Ophthalmology...
                                                                                                                                                                       V | N/T
                                                                                     Kate Myrna

                                                  MTPL 14      SALON 7-8             Exotics in Practice: How to Make More Money,
                                                                                     Be a Better Veterinarian and Have More Fun                                        V | N/T
                                                                                     Dan Johnson, Micah Kohles

                       *Additional fees apply. Preregistration required. Check Registration for availability.

                        NURSE/TECHNICIAN BREAKFAST SESSIONS AT THE HYATT REGENCY
                        time                      sponsor                 location            title/speaker
                               6:30 - 7:30 AM                             PLAZA INTL H        Diagnosis & Treatment of a Toxic Team
                                                                                              Abbie Hathaway

                        NURSE/TECHNICIAN INDUSTRY LUNCHES AT THE HYATT REGENCY
                        time                      sponsor                 location            title/speaker
                            11:15 AM - 12:15 PM                           PLAZA INTL H        Let's Talk Lifestyle Vaccines: Having The Conversation with Pet Owners
                                                                                              Beckie Mossor

                                                                          PLAZA INTL I-K      Simply Smart: Comprehensive Protection Made Simple
                                                                                              Chris Adolph

                        LOCATION KEY                                            ATTENDEE KEY
                                                                                Veterinarians = V | Veterinary Nurses/Technicians = N/T | Practice Managers = PM
                            SOUTH

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BREAKFAST SESSIONS AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
 time                      sponsor              location           title/speaker
        6:30 - 7:30 AM                          S330 E-F           Sedation Instead of Aggravation: Implementing Procedural Sedation and
                                                                   Analgesia in Your Practice

                                                                                                                                                            Tuesday | January 18
                                                                   Tamara Grubb

                                                S210 A-C           Trending and Reference Intervals: Establishing a Practical Approach for Every Patient
                                                                   Rebekah Mack-Gertig, Sarah Sweet

                                                S210 D-E           Understanding Veterinarian Wellbeing and Mental Health:
                                                                   The Merck Animal Health Wellbeing Study III
                                                                   Joseph Hahn, Judson Vasconcelos, John Volk

                                                S230 B-D           Seizure Investigation and Treatment
                                                                   Simon Platt

                                                S310 E-H           Prevention that Eats Ticks for Breakfast
                                                                   Chris Adolph, Rich Marconi

 INDUSTRY LUNCHES AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
 time                      sponsor              location           title/speaker
         12:15 - 1:15 PM                        S330 A-D           Just Breathe: A Comprehensive Clinical Approach to Canine Infectious
                                                                   Respiratory Disease
                                                                   Carol Reinero

                                                S310 A-D           The When, How, and Whys of Appetite Stimulation in Dogs and Cats
                                                                   Jessica Pritchard

                                                S320 E-H           Parasitology in Practice: Making Sense of the Muddle
                                                                   Byron Blagburn

                                                S330 E-F           Spay and Neuter: Change Their Body, Change Their Diet
                                                                   Donna Raditic

 EVENING SESSIONS AT THE OCCC SOUTH CONCOURSE
 time                      sponsor              location           title/speaker
        5:45 - 6:45 PM                          S210 A-C           An Evening With An Anesthesiologist: A Challenging Case to Manage During An
                                                                   Isoflurane Shortage, Case 2
                                                                   Nora Matthews

                                                S330 E-F           Regenerative Medicine in Clinical Practice: PRP and Stem Cell Therapy
                                                                   Mark Cofone

                                                S320 E-H           Updates in Canine Mitral Valve Disease: The 2019 ACVIM Guidelines &
                                                                   Spironolactone Story
                                                                   Susanne Heartsill

                                                S330 G             An Update on Veterinary Missions in Africa and South America
                                                                   Sara Phipps, Shad Wilkerson

                                                S331 A-D           From Thorns to Roses: Turning Curbside Care Lessons into ‘New Normal’
                                                                   Practice Efficiencies
                                                                   Mary Ann Vande Linde

                                                S230 B-D           Managing Chronic Pain: Multimodal Magic*
                                                                   Robin Downing

                                                S210 D-E           The Future of Veterinary Practice: Technology to Improve Communications,
                                                                   Increase Efficiency, and Enhance Pet Health Panel Discussion
                                                                   Cynthia Cole, Jennifer Ogeer, Jessica Vogelsang

                                                S330 H             Small Ruminant Basics, Tips, and Tricks for the Small Animal Practitioner
                                                                   Pippa Gibbons

*Please note this session will be presented virtually with the speaker live streamed into the room.

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