One of Angell’s most important goals is to serve as a resource for the veterinary profession. Below is our current schedule of continuing education programs.
8am-9am Fridays at the Angell Boston auditorium (350 S. Huntington Ave., Boston, MA). Free/no registration required. *NOTE – only select Friday lectures will receive CE credit as indicated on the schedule.
Friday, October 25, 2019
8:00am – 9:00am
The Mosquito War: An Overview of Mosquito-borne Illnesses in Humans and Animals
Speaker: Susan O’Bell, DVM, DACVIM
Visit this link for a complete schedule of Friday lectures.
Registration for 2019 Angell Fall CE Lectures
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How to Improve Surgical Success and Recovery
Date: Sunday, September 29, 2019
Time: 8:00am – 2:45pm
Location: Boston Marriott Newton
Speakers:
- Terri Bright, Ph.D., BCBA-D, CAAB
- Jennifer Palmer, DVM, CCRT
- Amy Straut, DVM, CCRT
- Emily Ulfelder, BVetMed
Topics:
- Maximizing Surgical Success
- The impact improving surgical success can have on your practice; the different ways to modify your practice to help minimize complications; using surgical checklists; and how to educate owners and improve communication in order to help maximize outcome.
- How to Integrate Physical Rehabilitation into Your Practice
- Part 1: How to integrate physical rehabilitation into your practice for surgical and non-surgical patients with orthopedic conditions, neurologic conditions, and chronic diseases. – Dr. Jennifer Palmer
- Part 2: Physical rehabilitation evaluation and treatments, home exercise programs, and assistive devices. – Dr. Amy Straut
- Teach them to Heal: Dog Training Fun During & After Rehab
- Identify occasions where pre-surgical training is needed for dogs, which behaviors should be trained, and how to teach the client to train their dog in these behaviors. Post-surgical training will also be addressed, along with techniques for how to teach various rehab-recommended behaviors to dogs. Correct equipment will be addressed, along with basic do’s and don’ts of dog training. – Dr. Terri Bright
5 CE Credits (RACE approved)
This CE is complimentary for referring veterinarians and technicians.
Leptospirosis and Tick Tock: An Update on Vector-Borne Diseases (Besides Lyme)
Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Time: 6:00pm – 8:45pm
Location: Boston Marriott Burlington
Speakers:
- Erika de Papp, DVM, DACVIM
- Shawn Kearns, DVM, DACVIM
2 CE Credits (RACE approved)
Topics:
- Leptospirosis
- A review of the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical presentation of leptospirosis as well as testing available.
- Vector-borne diseases: Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Anaplasma platys, Ehrlichia canis, and Ehrlichia ewingii.
- Common clinical signs and laboratory abnormalities
- Associated tick vectors
- Diagnosis using: SNAP testing; IFA testing; PCR testing; cytology; clinical signs; response to treatment
- Effective treatment
- Management of healthy patients with positive test results
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This CE is complimentary for referring veterinarians and technicians.
Next Lunch & RACE Approved Lecture:
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Feline Hypertension
Speaker: Mary Labato, DVM, DACVIM
Lectures are held 12:00-1:00pm in the Auditorium at Angell Animal Medical Center
350 S. Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02130
Visit this link for a complete schedule of upcoming Lunch and Learns at Angell.
Additional CE for Veterinary Technicians
New England Regional Veterinary Technician Conference
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Massachusetts Veterinary Technician Association (MVTA) Annual Conference
Sunday, October 27, 2019
CE approved by the CTVTA, MVTA, NHVTA, RIVTA, & VVTA
Lecture topics include
Anesthesia, Behavior, Cardiology, Career Development, Emergency, Exotics, and Internal Medicine
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