2008 Tentative Schedule (times & dates are subject to change) |
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
| 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
ACVD Resident’s Education Forum |
Silver Room |
| 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM |
Pattern Analysis Histopathology by Claudia von Tscharner |
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| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Break |
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| 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
Basic Immunology by Richard Halliwell |
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| 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
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| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM |
Cytokines by Valerie Fadok
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| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Break |
|
| 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
Dermatology of Rabbits, Rodents, and Ferrets by Stephen White |
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| 6:00 PM |
ACVD Past Presidents Dinner
Sponsored by IVX |
Elway's Downtown |
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 |
| 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
ACVD Resident’s Education Forum |
Silver Room |
| 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM |
Epidermis – Keratinization by Robert Dunstan |
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| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Break |
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| 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
Wound Healing by Colleen Mendelsohn |
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| 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM |
Lunch |
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| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM |
Equine Dermatology by Wayne Rosenkrantz |
|
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Break |
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| 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM |
Ectoparasites of Dogs and Cats by Dr. Dryden |
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| 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
ACVD Exam Committee Meeting |
Tower Court B |
| 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
NAVDF Organizing Committee |
Tower Court A |
| 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM |
AM Break for Board Meeting |
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| 11:45 AM – 12:45 PM |
Lunch for Board Meetings |
Lobby outside Tower Courts |
| 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
AAVD Board Meeting |
Tower Court A |
| 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
NAVDF Program Committee |
Tower Court D |
| 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
ACVD Board Meeting |
Tower Court C |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
PM Break for Board Meetings |
Lobby outside Tower Courts |
| 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
Exhibitor & Poster Setup |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM |
Registration |
North Convention Lobby |
| 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Welcome Reception
Sponsored by Hill Pet Nutrition |
Grand Ballroom I |
Thursday, April 10, 2008 |
| 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
Registration |
North Convention Lobby |
| 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM |
Roundtable Breakfast Buffet (coupon required) |
Mezzanine Level Lobby |
| 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
Exhibits & Poster Sessions |
North & South Convention Lobbies |
| 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM |
Roundtables |
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1) Formulation of Allergen Specific Immunotherapy
C. Graham Mize |
Tower Court A |
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2). Parsiticidal Therapy
J. Barbet |
Tower Court B |
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3) Dermatomyositis
C. Rees |
Tower Court C |
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4) Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus
V. Defalque |
Colorado Room |
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5) Equine Dermatology
S. White |
Gold Room |
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6) Storage Mites
M. Canfield |
Century Room |
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7) Feline Cutaneous Mycobacteriosis
J. Budgin |
Spruce Room |
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8) Use of Autogenous Bacterins
E. May |
Denver Room |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
General Breakfast Buffet (coupon required) |
Windows Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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ACVD Residents’ Short Communications |
|
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM |
Skin to Fins: Diving into Pet Fish Dermatology
Brain Palmeiro, VMD |
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| 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM |
Scales and Sheds: The Ins and Outs of Reptile Skin Diseases
Matt Johnston, VMD |
|
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Break |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Scientific Session
|
Grand Ballroom I |
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ACVD Residents’ Short Communications |
|
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
Avian Dermatology
Diane Preziosi, DVM |
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| 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM |
Small, Cute, Fluffy, and Itchy: Clinical Approach to Rabbit and Rodent Skin Diseases
Matt Johnston, VMD |
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| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch - on own |
|
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
ACVD Residency Mentor Lunch (invitation only) |
Windows Ballroom |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Scientific Session
|
Grand Ballroom I |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM |
Perils and Pitfalls of PCR
Jane Sykes, BVSC, PhD |
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| 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM |
PCR – A Clinicians Perspective
Jane Sykes, BVSC, PhD |
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| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM |
Selected Autoimmune Diseases of the Horse
Susan White, DVM , MS |
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| 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM |
Pruritus in the Horse: Allergies
Susan White, DVM , MS |
|
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Break |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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Skin, Infections and Immunosuppression
Jane Sykes, BVSC, PhD |
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| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
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Infections and parasitic infestations of Equine Skin
Nodules, Lumps and Bumps: Selected Cases
Susan White, DVM, MS |
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| 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM |
ACVD Diplomates Business Meeting |
Grand Ballroom I |
| 7:30 PM |
ACVD Diplomates Dinner
Sponsored by IVX |
Brown Palace Hotel |
| 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM |
Reception
Sponsored by Bayer |
Location - TBA |
Friday, April 11, 2008 |
| 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
Registration |
North Convention Lobby |
| 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM |
Roundtable Breakfast Buffet (coupon required) |
Mezzanine Level Lobby |
| 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
Exhibits & Poster Sessions |
North & South Convention Lobbies |
| 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM |
Roundtables |
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9) Canine Deep Pyoderma
H. Oritz-Pohlenz |
Tower Court A |
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10) Feline Chin Acne
White-Weithers |
Tower Court B |
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11) Otic Cleaning and Cleansers
L. McKay |
Tower Court C |
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12) Otitis: Topicals
C. Mendelsohn |
Colorado Room |
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13) Follicular Dysplasia
K. MacLeod |
Gold Room |
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14) Use of Retinoids
M. Schick |
Century Room |
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15) Cutaneous Histiocytosis
K. Beningo |
Spruce Room |
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16) Pain Management of Dermatology
I. Spiegel |
Denver Room |
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24) Technicians: MRSA: Protocols and Proceedures
A. Gordon |
Silver Room |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
General Breakfast Buffet (coupon required) |
Windows Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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Research Short Communications |
|
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
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Genetics for the General Practitioner
Leslie Lyon, PhD |
|
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Break |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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Clinical Short Communications |
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| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
Mystery Dermatology Cases: A Potpourri of Interesting Cases
Christine Rees, DVM |
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| 11:45 AM – 12:30 PM |
Arethere Ocular Manifestations of Allergy
David Maggs, BVSC |
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| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch - on own |
|
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
ACVD Resident Committe Lunch |
TBA |
| 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
Website Committee Meeting |
Colorado Room |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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Advanced Genetics/ Implications of Genomics
Leslie Lyons, PhD |
|
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM |
Regional Dermatology: Diseases of the Nasal Planum
Catherine Outerbridge, DVM, MUSC |
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| 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM |
Blepharitis - Not Just Focal Dermatitis
David Maggs, BVSC |
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| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Break |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
| 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM |
Canine Ectodermal Dysplasia – From Patient to Gene toTreatment
Margret Casal, Dr. Med Vet, PhD |
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| 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM |
Selected Canine Genodermatoses – Why I want those pedigrees.
Margret Casal, Dr. Med Vet, PhD |
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| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM |
Claw Diseases of the Dog and Cat
Rod Rosychuk, DVM |
|
| 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM |
Diseases of the Foot Pad
Catherine Outerbridge, DVM, MUSC |
|
| 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM |
Reception
Sponsored by Royal Canin |
Denver Museum of Nature and Science |
Saturday, April 12, 2008 |
| 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM |
Registration |
North Convention Lobby |
| 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM |
Roundtable Breakfast Buffet (coupon required) |
Mezzanine Level Lobby |
| 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
Exhibits & Poster Sessions |
North & South Convention Lobbies |
| 7:30 AM – 8:45 AM |
Roundtables |
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17) Nutritional Skin Diseases
D. Gram |
Tower Court A |
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18) Adverse Drug Reactions
S. Sargent |
Tower Court B |
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19) Use of Rush Immunotherapy
J. MacDonald |
Tower Court C |
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20) Medical Treatment of Hyperadrenocorticism
R. Rosychuk |
Colorado Room |
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21) Feline Viral Skin Disease
C. Outerbridge |
Gold Room |
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22) IDT Versus Serum Allergy Test in Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis
C. Griffin |
Century Room |
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23) Veterinary Technician: Dermatology Technician Specialization
K. Horne |
Spruce Room |
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25) Residents Roundtable |
Denver Room |
| 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM |
General Breakfast Buffet (coupon required) |
Windows Ballroom |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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Methicillin resistance in staphylococci and its implications for veterinary dermatology
Dan Morris, DVM |
|
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
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Wound Healing and Principles of Wound Management
Peter Walsh, DVM |
|
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM |
Break |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
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Apoptotic cell deletion: Roles in inflammation, immunity and tissue homeostasis 1&2
Peter Henson, BVM&S, PhD, MD |
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| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
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The FDA Drug Approval Process: What Clinicians should know about the drugs they use.
Ken Kwochka, DVM |
|
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
Lunch - on own |
|
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM |
ACVD Job Analysis Group |
Colorado Room |
| 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Scientific Session |
Grand Ballroom I |
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Cancer Immunopathology Part I
Nicola Mason, B Vet Med, PhD |
|
| 4:45 PM – 5:30 PM |
Cancer Immunopathology Part II
Nicola Mason, B Vet Med, PhD |
|
| 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM |
Update on Essential Fatty Acids
John Bauer, DVM, PhD |
|
| 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM |
Skin and Hair Coat Responses of Dogs to Dietary Omega-3 Fatty Acids
John Bauer, DVM, PhD |
|
| 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Break |
North & South Convention Lobby |
| 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM |
Concurrent Session |
Grand Ballroom II |
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Flea Control 2008: Helping Your Clients Win the Battle
Heather Willis-Goulet, DVM
Sponsored by Merial |
|
| 7:00 PM |
Reception
Sponsored by Novartis |
Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum |
