Programme
Please find our preliminary programme below. Stay in touch and visit the site regularly for more information! Click on the 
button to find out what will be discussed in this session. Sessions in red will be presented in English, presentations in blue are presented in Dutch.
Wednesday
| Location | Department Clinical Sciences Companion Animals Utrecht | Department Clinical Sciences Companion Animals Utrecht | |
| 9.00 - 9.45 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Periodontology |
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Theyse  |
Gorrel  |
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| 10.00 - 10.45 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Periodontology | |
| Theyse |
Gorrel |
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| 10.45 - 11.15 |
Coffee Break |
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| 11.15 - 12.00 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Periodontology | |
| Theyse |
Gorrel |
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| 12.15 - 13.00 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Periodontology | |
| Theyse |
Gorrel |
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| 13.00 - 14.15 | Lunch Break |
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| 14.15 - 15.00 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Maxillofacial surgery |
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| Theyse |
Gorrel |
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| 15.15 - 16.00 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Maxillofacial surgery | |
| Theyse |
Gorrel |
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| 16.00 - 16.30 | Tea Break | ||
| 16.30 - 17.15 |
Arthroscopy Wetlab Arthroscopy of the elbow joint |
Dental wetlab Maxillofacial surgery | |
| Theyse |
Gorrel |
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Thursday
| Location | E102 | Department Clinical Sciences CA Utrecht | E105/106 | E104 | D210/202 | D203/204 | G102/103 | |
| 9.00 -9.45 |
Surgery Pharyngeal stick penetration injury |
Laparoscopy Wetlab |
Dermatology Tips and tricks to help get the best possible results from a skin biopsy. |
Internal Medicine Diagnostic Approach to Exercise Intolerance in Hunting Dogs |
Opthalmology Surgery of the extra-ocular structures, eyelids and nictitating membrane: the equipment and skills needed for surgery |
Management Key findings from the AAHA Compliance study in the USA (2003) |
Gastroenterology The pancreas  |
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| Peeters |
Kirpensteijn |
Bettenay  |
Taylor  |
Wilkie  |
Milligan |
van Noort |
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| 10.00 - 10.45 |
Surgery Spontaneous pneumothorax |
Laparoscopy Wetlab  |
Dermatology How should I approach this skin lump? Management choices for cutaneous nodules, based on the use of both cytology and histopathology, - from a Dermatologists’ perspective. |
Internal Medicine Exercise Induced Collapse in Labrador Retrievers |
Opthalmology Surgery of the Cornea |
Management Key findings from the AVEPA-Hill's study in Spain (2006)  |
Gastroenterology Anamnese, simpel wat vraagjes? (in dutch) Inclusief: Royal Canin Students Award |
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| Peeters |
Kirpensteijn |
Bettenay |
Taylor |
Wilkie |
Mercader  |
van Noort |
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| 10.45 - 11.15 |
Coffee Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 11.15 - 12.00 |
Surgery The management of thoracic bite trauma in dogs. |
Laparoscopy Wetlab |
Clinical Research | Internal Medicine Exercise Induced Collapse: Genetic Testing and Breeding Strategies |
Opthalmology Feline Ophthalmology - cats are not little dogs |
Management How to improve compliance in the practice: putting "CRAFT" into action |
Gastroenterology Future IBD therapy |
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| Peeters |
Kirpensteijn |
Taylor |
Wilkie |
Milligan |
van Noort |
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| 12.15 - 13.00 |
Opening Ceremony
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| Auditorium | ||||||||
| 13.00 - 14.15 |
Lunch Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 14.15 - 15.00 |
Microbiology Mutant Prevention Concentration testing of companion animal pathogens against several drug classes. |
Laparoscopy Wetlab |
Dentistry |
Hematology |
Internal Medicine Immune Mediated Polyarthritis in Dogs |
Cardiology Congestive Heart Failure of Dogs and Cats |
Management Financial analysis of the opportunity |
Dermatology |
| Blondeau |
Kirpensteijn |
Gorrel |
Geffen  |
Taylor |
Dillon |
Mercader |
Mueller |
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| 15.15 - 16.00 |
Microbiology Mutant Prevention Concentration testing of companion animal pathogens against several drug classes.
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Laparoscopy Wetlab |
Dentistry The Importance of Radiology in Dentistry |
Hematology Blood types and transfusion medicine in dogs and cats |
Cytology Urogenital cytology |
Cardiology Mitral Insufficiency in dogs |
Management Success factors in Veterinary practice |
Dermatology In-house testing in small animal dermatology
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| Blondeau |
Kirpensteijn |
Gorrel |
Geffen |
Teske |
Dillon |
Mercader |
Mueller |
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| 16.00 - 16.30 |
Tea Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 16.30 - 17.15 |
Clinical Research |
Laparoscopy Wetlab |
Dentistry Management of Tooth Fracture |
Dermatology Pathogenesis of canine and human atopic dermatitis |
Cytology Cytology of the respiratory tract |
Cardiology
New techniques in cardiopulmonary imaging of dogs and cats |
Management Preliminary results from the Netherlands of a Customer Relationship Marketing Programme designed to improve comliance with nutritional recommendations |
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| Kirpensteijn |
Gorrel |
Mueller |
Teske |
Dillon |
Milligan |
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Friday
| Location | E102 | Department of Clinical Sciences CA Utrecht | E107 | E104 | E105/106 | E108 | D203/204 | D201/202 |
| 9.00 - 9.45 |
Oncology Lymphoma
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Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic Imaging of the Thorax Part 1: Pulmonary Radiography and CT |
Clinical Research |
Anesthesiology Problem management in anesthesia. |
Neurology Localising Brain and Cranial Nerve Lesions |
Surgery Tracheal collaps and intraluminal stents for patient management part 1 |
Intensive Care Hygiene, a re-appraisal |
| Paolini |
Hulse and Devitt |
Wisner |
Dunlop  |
Penderis |
Tillson |
Robben |
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| 10.00 - 10.45 |
Oncology Mast cell tumors |
Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Diagnostic Imaging Diagnostic Imaging of the Thorax Part 2: Radiography and CT of the Thoracic Cavity |
Dentistry |
Anesthesiology Anesthesia in geriatric or cardiac patients |
Neurology Localisation of spinal and peripheral nerve lesions |
Surgery Tracheal collaps and intraluminal stents for patient management part 2 |
Intensive Care Monitoring of the in-hospital patient. |
| Paolini |
Hulse and Devitt |
Wisner |
Gorrel |
Dunlop |
Penderis |
Tillson |
Robben |
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| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 11.15 - 12.00 |
Oncology Bone tumors |
Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Diagnostic Imaging Use of multi-imaging modality in the abdomen to assist decision-making part 1 |
Dentistry A Practical Approach to Malocclusion |
Anesthesiology Blood pressure: Accuracy of non invasive BP measurement and trouble shooting |
Internal Medicine Atypical Seizures in Dogs |
Royal Canin Resident and Research Award |
Intensive Care Management of sepsis: a new approach? |
| Paolini |
Hulse and Devitt |
Boroffka |
Gorrel |
Dunlop |
Taylor |
Robben |
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| 12.15 - 13.00 |
Oncology Clinical trial design |
Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Diagnostic Imaging Use of multi-imaging modality in the abdomen to assist decision-making. part 2 |
Dentistry Restorative Dentistry - from filling to crowning |
Anesthesiology Heart rate and rythm in anesthesia, what does it tell me? |
Internal medicine Diagnostic Approach to Neck Pain in Dogs
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Royal Canin Resident and Research Award |
Intensive Care Post-operative treatment of the dog with septic peritonitis |
| Paolini |
Hulse and Devitt |
Boroffka |
Gorrel |
Dunlop |
Taylor |
Robben |
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| 13.00 - 14.15 | Lunch Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 14.15 - 15.00 |
Surgery The management of vascular ring anomalies in dogs |
Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Diagnostic Imaging Neuroimaging Part 1: Intracranial Disorders |
Value through innovation lecture The effects of pro- and prebiotics: scientific evidence from human medicine |
Cardiology
Basics of Heartworm Disease in Dogs and Cats |
Feline Medicine A practical approach to treating anorexic cats |
Royal Canin Resident and Research Award |
Opthalmology Ophthalmic Emergencies |
| Peeters |
Hulse and Devitt |
Wisner |
Schaafsma |
Dillon |
Caney |
Wilkie |
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| 15.15 - 16.00 |
Surgery General principles of wound healing and the management of traumatic wounds in dogs part 1 |
Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Diagnostic Imaging Neuroimaging Part 2: Spinal Disorders |
Avian Medicine Common diseases in passeriformes part 1 |
Cardiology
Therapy of Heart Failure in dogs and cats |
Feline Medicine How to make your practice cat-friendly |
Royal Canin Resident and Research Award |
Opthalmology Glaucoma -What is New |
| Peeters |
Hulse and Devitt |
Wisner |
van Zeeland |
Dillon |
Caney |
Wilkie |
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| 16.00 - 16.30 | Tea Break |
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| Elicium | ||||||||
| 16.30 - 17.15 |
Surgery General principles of wound healing and the management of traumatic wounds in dogs part 2 |
Orthopaedics Wetlab Extra-articular isometric stabilization in CCLD |
Clinical Research | Avian Medicine Common diseases in passeriformes part 2 |
Cardiology
Feline Bronchial Disease |
Feline Medicine Feline geriatrics: what are the main issues to consider and how can I help my elderly patients to live long and healthy lives? |
Royal Canin Resident and Research Award |
Opthalmology Lasers in Ophthalmology |
| Peeters |
Hulse and Devitt |
van Zeeland |
Dillon |
Caney |
Wilkie |
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Saturday
| Location | E107 | E105/106 | E104 | G102/103 | E102 | D203/204 | D201/202 | E108 |
| 9.00 - 9.45 |
Anesthesiology Heating anesthetised patients |
Cytology Cytology of lymphoid tissue |
Small Mammal Medicine What every veterinarian should know about ferret medicine part 1
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Neurology Diseases of the peripheral nervous system (polyneuropathy, NMJ and muscle) |
Orthopaedics Isometric extra-capsular cranial cruciate ligament reconstruction |
Surgery Canine kidney transplantation |
Reproduction Finetuning breeding management in the bitch |
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| Dunlop |
Teske |
Schoemaker |
Penderis |
Hulse |
Tillson |
Schaefers-Okkens |
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| 10.00 - 10.45 |
Anesthesiology Anesthesia of patients with airway disease |
Cytology Feline (sub)cutaneous cytology |
Small Mammal Medicine What every veterinarian should know about ferret medicine part 2
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Neurology
Central Neurological Diseases in the Cat |
Orthopaedics Recent concepts in fracture management |
Surgery Basic cardiovascular surgery |
Reproduction The turbulent rest of anoestrus and oestrus induction in the bitch |
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| Dunlop |
Teske |
Schoemaker |
Penderis |
Hulse |
Tillson |
Schaefers-Okkens |
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| 10.45 - 11.15 | Coffee Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 11.15 - 12.00 |
Anesthesiology WETLAB |
Diagnostic Imaging Thorax Seminar |
Small Mammal Medicine Approach to the ferret with hind limb weakness |
Neurology
Central Neurological Diseases in the Dog |
Orthopaedics Rehabilitation modalities |
Surgery Portosystemic shunts |
Reproduction |
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| Dunlop |
Boroffka and Wisner |
Schoemaker |
Penderis |
Hudson |
Tillson |
Schaefers-Okkens |
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| 12.15 - 13.00 |
Anesthesiology WETLAB |
Diagnostic Imaging Thorax Seminar |
Small Mammal Medicine Exotic companion mammal zoonoses |
Neurology
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumours |
Orthopaedics Specific modalities for rehab of the stifle after CCL reconstruction and long bone fractures |
Surgery Useful respiratory procedures |
Reproduction The why, how and when of oestrus prevention in bitch and queen |
Aquarium fish medicine Fish as a veterinary patient and fish diseases |
| Dunlop |
Boroffka and Wisner |
Schoemaker |
Penderis |
Hudson |
Tillson |
Schaefers-Okkens |
Werkman |
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| 13.00 - 14.15 | Lunch Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 14.15 - 15.00 |
Pathology Ocular pathology: more than meets the naked eye. |
Diagnostic Imaging Thorax Seminar |
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Dermatology Evidence-based treatment of canine atopic dermatitis |
Oncology Comparative oncology and drug development part 1 |
Feline Medicine Diagnosis and management of systemic hypertension in cats |
Gastroenterology Everything you always wanted to know about the oesophagus |
Aquarium fish medicine Examination of fish |
| Grinwis |
Boroffka and Wisner |
Mueller |
Paolini |
Caney |
van Noort |
Werkman |
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| 15.15 - 16.00 |
Pathology Management of dermatological conditions in the dog and cat: how to get the most from dermatohistopathology |
Diagnostic Imaging Thorax Seminar |
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Dermatology Diagnosis of immune-mediated skin disease |
Oncology Comparative oncology and drug development part 2 |
Feline Medicine Oesophageal disease in cats - diagnosis and management |
Gastroenterology Everything you always wanted to know about the oesophagus part 2 |
Aquarium fish medicine Treatment of fish |
| van der Lugt |
Boroffka and Wisner |
Mueller |
Paolini |
Caney |
van Noort |
Werkman |
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| 16.00 - 16.30 | Tea Break | |||||||
| Elicium | ||||||||
| 16.30 - 17.15 | Pathology |
Diagnostic Imaging Thorax Seminar |
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Dermatology Therapy of immune-mediated skin disease |
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Feline Medicine Unusual feline endocrinopathies: how rare are these and how can I recognise them in my patients? |
Gastroenterology Interactive gastroenterology cases |
Aquarium fish medicine Prevention of fish diseases |
| Grinwis |
Boroffka and Wisner |
Mueller |
Caney |
van Noort |
Werkman |
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