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Educational opportunities at the CVC in Washington, D.C.
Get cutting-edge clinical education live at CVC Washington D.C.
As a CVC attendee, you will have access to more than 500 hours of world-class, cutting-edge educational programming.
Technician program
Ready to take your skills to a new level? CVC offers an extensive array of topics just for technicians.
Brush up on practice management topics at CVC Washington D.C.
All CVC attendees are welcome to attend the practice management sessions.
Veterinary and technician student program
Launch your career, accelerate professional growth, and make connections with the broader veterinary community, in the vacation-like setting of CVC Washington, D.C.
Sign up for a wet lab
With the popular Veterinary Medicine Wet Lab series, you get hands-on training from specialists in areas ranging from ultrasound procedures to ophthalmic surgery.
Ask the Expert luncheons
Hungry for CE? Ask the Expert luncheons let you interact with speakers in a small, informal environment that encourages questions and discussion of appropriate case presentations.
Evening sessions
Pick up an additional 2 CE hours each day by attending an Evening Session.
Attend a post-convention seminar
Veterinary Economics Practice seminars: Practice valuation workshop for owners and potential owners
Top financial consultant Denise Tumblin will guide you successively through your practice?s financial reports and help you apply the results to your situation ? no matter how unique.
Veterinary Economics Managers' Retreat: Managing with Heart
Are you a seasoned manager seeking solutions to daily dilemmas? Newly promoted rookie in search of strategies that work? Long-time manager looking for fresh ideas? During this full-day session, recognized Managers? Retreat leader Shawn McVey will use his group-therapy skills to educate and inspire managers at all career stages.
Firstline Live: Practice Positive. Transforming your team using core values
Based on their own success, Dr. Ernie Ward, owner of Seaside Animal Care in Calabash, NC, and his staff training coordinator, Julie Mullins, will show you step by step how to create a positive practice that leads to positive cash flow, positive attitudes, and a positive outpouring into the community.
Specialty Focus wet labs
The CVC in Washington DC will hold these exclusive Specialty Focus wet labs.
Sign up for a Veterinary Medicine wet lab
Sign up for a wet lab
With the popular Veterinary Medicine Wet Lab series, you get hands-on training from specialists in areas ranging from ultrasound procedures to ophthalmic surgery.
Wet Lab: Canine and Feline Soft Tissue Surgical Procedures
Learn the basics or tweak your techniques for some of the most frequently needed soft tissue surgeries.
Specialty Focus: Orthopedics — Simple Fracture Repair Techniques
Attend this one-day lab to expand your treatment options and increase your revenue by learning these technically less demanding procedures.
Wet lab: The complete urinalysis
Urinalysis is one of the most common in-house diagnostic procedures in veterinary medicine. An interactive lecture and hands-on format will provide expert instruction on complete urinalysis interpretation.
Wet lab: Ear Surgery
Learn techniques to relieve the suffering of your patients with chronic ear disease.
Specialty Focus: Abdominal Ultrasonography
Ultrasonography is an integral component of providing an optimal standard of patient care. Under the guidance of imaging experts, you?ll receive hands-on scanning practice to hone your ultrasonographic examination skills.
Wet lab: Practical pain management techniques
Feel your patients? pain: anticipate and prevent it! Learn the latest procedures and recommendations from experts with the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management.
Wet lab: Dental radiography
Whether you are a newcomer or a veteran, you will concentrate on mastering digital and traditional dental radiography skills.
Wet lab: Surgical Solutions — Cruciate Ligament Injury
Join an orthopedic specialist and learn to become proficient in techniques for stabilizing the stifle after a cruciate ligament tear.
Wet lab: Abdominal surgery
With expert oversight in a hands-on environment you will sharpen your surgical skills and learn the latest about practical abdominal surgical procedures.
Wet lab: Emergency and critical care procedures
Animals with life-threatening conditions can be presented to your hospital at any time. A critical care specialist will guide you through procedures you might need to perform at a moment's notice.
Wet lab: Cardiology case workshop
Learn valuable tips to identify and classify cardiac abnormalities in your patients. This workshop will boost and fine tune your diagnostic cardiology skills and give you the opportunity to discuss the latest case management and treatment options with an expert.
Wet lab: Practical dental techniques
The most requested dental procedures are combined in this all-day lab.
Wet lab: Dental techniques for technicians
Upscale your practice?s dental program! A technician specialist in veterinary dentistry will teach you the skills essential for safe and effective dental cleaning and polishing.
Wet lab: Ophthalmic surgery
Attend this lab and learn the latest techniques and tips in performing practical eyelid and corneal surgeries.
Wet lab: Surgical solutions — patella luxation
Join orthopedic specialists to become comfortable with the details of techniques to stabilize medially or laterally luxating patellas.
Wet lab: Cytology skills
Take full advantage of one of the most useful, but underused, diagnostic procedures.
Learn to perform soft tissue surgical procedures
Dr. Joseph Bojrab, MS, PhD, will present a wet lab at CVC Washington DC to help veterinarians who are interested in learning the basics of common soft tissue surgical procedures.
Advanced stifle repair lectures and lab: TTA (tibial tuberosity advancement) — Sponsored by Securos
Are you ready to move to the next level in cranial cruciate repair or are you hoping to refine your technique? This is a one-day interactive course taught by veterinary orthopedic experts
Specialty Focus wet labs
The CVC in Washington DC will hold these exclusive Specialty Focus wet labs.
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