Orthopedic Exam Veterinary Education: April 19, 2024

Orthopedic Exam Veterinary Education: April 19, 2024

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Attention Veterinarians, Vet Techs, and Vet Students!

Enhance your skills with orthopedic exam, enjoy a selection of craft beers at the brewery, explore offerings from various vendors, and don’t forget – bring your furry friends along! Dogs allowed for a paw-sitively great time.

If you are a veterinary practitioner in the Minneapolis area, you don’t want to miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Sam Chiu from Allied Veterinary Service: Emergency & Referral, on how to perform a comprehensive and accurate orthopedic exam on your patients. In this talk, you will see a live demonstration of the exam walkthrough and get tips and tricks on identifying common orthopedic conditions, such as cruciate ligament rupture, hip dysplasia, and elbow dysplasia. He will also discuss underdiagnosed injuries, such as bicipital tendon and iliopsoas muscle injuries. You will also be able to ask questions and interact with the speaker and other attendees.

The talk will take place at 56 Brewing, a local craft brewery offering various beers and a cozy atmosphere. You will enjoy networking with other veterinary professionals in the area. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills and have some fun at the same time.

 

Date and Time: Friday, April 19, 2024

Social – 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Lecture – 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Network and More – 7:00 – 9:00 pm

 

Topic: Brews & Bones: Enhance Your Skills with Orthopedic Exam

 

Presenter: Dr. Sam Chiu, BVSc, MANZCVS (Small Animal Surgery)

 

Location:
56 Brewing
3055 NE Columbia Ave Suite 102, Minneapolis, MN

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Meet the Presenter

Dr. Chiu’s journey in veterinary medicine includes a full-ride scholarship to the University of Melbourne, small animal surgery residency training at North Carolina State University, and multiple awards for his clinical research, such as the Wade O. Brinker Award for orthopedic research. Focusing on minimally invasive surgery and advanced image-guided interventions, he’s committed to the highest standards of care, blending surgical excellence with a compassionate approach that acknowledges the deep bonds between pets and their families. As he joins the Allied team, Dr. Chiu is dedicated to transparent, respectful partnerships with veterinarians and pet owners, aiming for outstanding surgical outcomes and patient well-being.

Awards:

  • Mark Bloomberg Award, Veterinary Orthopedic Society
  • Wade O Brinker Award, Veterinary Orthopedic Society
  • Firestone Research Grant, North Carolina State University
  • Top Honor, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University

Thank you to our sponsors:

  • Zoetis
  • Nutramax
  • Purina
  • Allied Veterinary Service
  • 56 Brewing
  • Elanco
  • Companion Laser 
  • Jack and the Pack 
  • Must Be Ruff 
  • Chiropractic for Everybody 
Managing Veterinary Oncology Cases and New Medical Options for the Treatment of Cancer

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Master veterinary oncology with our interactive session presented by Dr. Michael Buss, DVM, MS, DACVIM!

This in-depth webinar will explore the latest advancements in veterinary oncology, including insights into cancer management and various treatment modalities such as chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies, immunotherapy, integrative medicine, and surgery. We will also cover paraneoplastic syndromes and their medical management in detail.

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Meet the Instructor

Dr. Michael Buss, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Oncology)

Dr. Buss received his DVM from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 1990. He completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Buss then spent three years in private practice in Chicago, IL, before starting a dual residency in Internal Medicine and Oncology at Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1994. Dr. Buss finished his oncology residency back at the University of Missouri- College of Veterinary Medicine. After having worked in multiple specialty hospitals, Dr. Buss co-founded a multi-specialty and Emergency Hospital in St. Louis, MO. In January of 2023, he joined NorthStar VETS’ Oncology Service to support the clients and patients of central NJ.

Dr. Buss enjoys working up and diagnosing cancer cases and novel chemotherapy delivery systems.