Terry
O’Neil

CPA, CVA

Terry O’Neil’s goal is to keep your veterinary hospital as healthy as it can be, and his practice management track will cover a variety of valuable practice management topics, including budgeting, key performance indicators, hospital valuations, strategic planning, fees, internal controls, and tax reform.

Stephan
Carey

DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

Dr. Carey’s morning presentations cover the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to chronic lower airway disease in dogs and chronic rhinitis in cats. These sessions will emphasize management strategies that can be done without a referral as well as specialized options to consider in complex cases.

Maria
Von Keyserlingk

MS, VMD

Dairy farming in 2050 – what will it look like and how do we get there?
Change will happen. In this interactive session, I hope to engage the audience in an interactive discussion on what factors they feel are key to securing a socially sustainable dairy industry.

Frank
King

DVM

Frank King is a former writer for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He’s also appeared on A&E’s An Evening at the Improv, Showtime’s Comedy Club Network, and CNN’s Business Unusual. He was a quarter-finalist on Star Search…he lost to a puppet.

David
Wilkie

DVM, MS, DACVO

Although the principles of veterinary ophthalmology are similar across species, the equine eye presents particular challenges to both ophthalmic examination and treatment. Our discussion will include such as ophthalmic nerve blocks, required ophthalmic equipment and more.

Christine
Thomson

BVSc, PhD, DACVIM, DECVN

The core of any neurological case is the neurological examination, and from that, the neuroanatomical localization. This day’s talks aim to make a basic map of the core functions of the nervous system and optimize your neurological examination techniques to assess neural function.