2020 Speakers

Linda J. Ellis, DVM AVMA PLIT Chicago, IL
Fred Wininger, VMD, DACVIM Charlotte Animal Referral & Emergency Charlotte, NC
Debra L. Zoran, DVM, PhD, DACVIM Texas A&M CVM College Station, TX

2020 Tentative Schedule


            Thursday, August 13, 2020
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm   Registration

            Friday, August 14, 2020
7:00 am - 5:00 pm   Registration
7:00 am - 6:25 pm   Exhibit Hall Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am   Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
8:00 am - 8:50 am Dr. Linda Ellis Trending Topics and Challenging Situations in Veterinary Practice: Managing the Potential Liabilities, Part 1
9:00 am - 9:50 am Dr. Linda Ellis Trending Topics and Challenging Situations in Veterinary Practice: Managing the Potential Liabilities, Part 2
9:50 am - 10:20 am Break in Exhibit Hall
10:20 am - 11:10 am Dr. Fred Wininger
The Gait Game: Localizing Your Patient With Gait Alone
11:20 am - 12:10 pm Dr. Fred Wininger
These Cases are a Pain in the Neck: A Generalist’s Approach to Neck Pain
12:10 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch in Exhibit Hall
1:15 pm - 2:05 pm Dr. Fred Wininger
Vision and Pupils: A Practical Guide to Neuro-Ophthalmology
2:05 pm - 2:35 pm NCVMA Membership Meeting
2:35 pm - 3:05 pm Break in Exhibit Hall
3:05 pm - 3:55 pm Dr. Fred Wininger
Inflammatory Brain Disease: What Does the Generalist Need to Know?
4:05 pm - 4:55 pm Dr. Fred Wininger
The Weak Patient (from Myasthenia to Botulism): Generalized Lower Motor Neuron Disease
4:55 pm - 6:25 pm Welcome Reception in Exhibit Hall - Sponsored by NCSU-CVM

            Saturday, August 15, 2020
7:00 am - 2:15 pm   Registration
7:00 am - 1:30 pm   Exhibit Hall Open
7:00 am - 8:00 am Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall
8:00 am - 8:50 am Dr. Deb Zoran
Nutrition in Cats from Kittens to Geri’s: Keys to Better Feline Health, Part 1
9:00 am - 9:50 am Dr. Deb Zoran
Nutrition in Cats from Kittens to Geri’s: Keys to Better Feline Health, Part 2
9:50 am - 10:20 am Break in Exhibit Hall
10:20 am - 11:10 am Dr. Deb Zoran
Understanding Dysbiosis and Diet in Diagnosis and Treatment
11:20 am - 12:10 pm Dr. Deb Zoran Feline Vomiting: A Case Based Review
12:10 pm - 1:15 pm Lunch In Exhibit Hall
1:15 pm - 2:05 pm Dr. Deb Zoran Feline Pancreatitis: A Complex and Challenging Problem
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm   Officer Installation & Awards Presentation

            Sunday, August 16, 2020
7:30 am - 12:30 pm   Registration
7:30 am - 8:00 am Continental Breakfast outside Lecture Hall
8:00 am - 8:50 am Dr. Deb Zoran The Essential Role of Veterinarians in Preparedness and Preparing Yourself
9:00 am - 9:50 am Dr. Deb Zoran The Integrating into Disaster Response: Basics, Legal Issues, Critical Incident Stress, and Roles
9:50 am - 10:20 am Break
10:20 am - 11:10 am Dr. Deb Zoran Disaster Decontamination: The Challenges and Safety Issues
11:20 am - 12:10 am Dr. Deb Zoran Veterinary Support of Working Dogs in Disasters
12:10 pm Adjourn - Thank you and safe travels home!

General Information





NC Veterinary Medical Association
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Raleigh, NC 27606-3376
Tel: (919) 851-5850
Fax: (919) 851-5859
Email: ncvma96@ncvma.org