The Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery's

2013-2014

Weekly Resident and Intern Seminar Series

Presented at the College of Veterinary Medicine

Fridays, 12:00 noon

(See dates, times and locations below as these may vary)

For additional information, please contact

Connie Sievert at 573-882-1807, or by email: sievertc@missouri.edu

S E N I O R RE S I D E N T

50 MINUTE S E M I N A R S

2013

Aug 9

Presenter	Dr. Deborah Horwitz and Resident Dr Amy Pike
Specialty Area	Behaviorist
Title	Understanding canine and feline behavior to help enhance clinical visits and wellness.
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 16

Presenter	Thomas Hanson
Specialty Area	Diagnostic Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Jimmy Lattimer
Title	CT: More Than You Need to Know
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 23

Presenter	Beth Tynan, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Advisor	Dr Tony Mann
Title	Platelets, platelets, platelets
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 30

Presenter	Rachel Halpin
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann
Title	Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 6

Presenter	Marco Lopes
Specialty Area	Equine Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Kevin Keegan
Title	Wireless force measuring shoes for lameness detection in horses
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 13

Presenter	Charles Maitz
Specialty Area	Radiation Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Jimmy Lattimer
Title	Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in humans, the laboratory and in veterinary patients
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 20

Presenter	Dr. Josh Schaeffer
Specialty Area	Food Animal Production & Population Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Dusty Nagy
Title	Swine Production Biosecurity
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 27

Presenter	Jessica Knapp, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Derek Fox
Title	Physeal physiology and long bone development
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 4

Presenter	Kevin Donnelly
Specialty Area	Comparative Ophthalmology
Advisor	Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano
Title	Equine corneal scarring: less is more.
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 11

Presenter	Kimberly Loyd, DVM
Specialty Area	AVS – SA Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Leah Cohn
Title	Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 18

Presenter	Sarah Clay, DVM
Specialty Area	Cardiology
Advisor	Dr. Deborah Fine
Title	Noonan Syndrome with Multiple Lentigenes: From Mutation to Phenotype
Location	W233 Vet Med Bldg – please note change of room

Oct 25 (Cancelled)

Presenter	Stephanie Knapp, DVM
Specialty Area	Diagnostic Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Cristi Cook
Title	PET imaging in veterinary medicine
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 1

Presenter	Julie Trzil, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Carol Reinero
Title	THESIS DEFENSE: Longitudinal evaluation of effects of mesenchymal stem cells in feline allergic asthma
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 7 (Rescheduled from 10/25/13)

Presenter	Stephanie Knapp, DVM
Specialty Area	Diagnostic Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Cristi Cook
Title	PET imaging in veterinary medicine
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 8

Presenter	Pamela Fry
Specialty Area	Food Animal Medicine and Surgery
Advisor	Dr. John Middleton
Title	Heifer Mastitis
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 15

Presenter	Christine Sibigtroth, DVM
Specialty Area	Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Joan Coates
Title	“Does neuroinflammation play a role in canine degenerative myelopathy?”
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 22

Presenter	Lindsay Donnelly, DVM
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Sandra Bechtel
Title	Influence of sex hormones on cancer risk and pathogenesis
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 28

NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Weekend

Dec 6

Presenter	Nicholas Archambault, DVM
Specialty Area	Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Joan Coates
Title	Current diagnostic approach and emerging treatments for cerebrovascular accidents
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 13

Presenter	Ignacio Idoate, DVM
Specialty Area	Food Animal Medicine and Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Meera Heller
Title	Acute phase proteins, a novel approach to diagnosis of Bovine respiratory disease
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 20

Presenter	Chamisa Herrera, DVM
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Jeff Bryan
Title	The Spectrum of Canine Histiocytic Disease: Separating the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 27

NO SEMINAR - VMTH on Holiday Schedule

2014

Jan 3

Presenter	Ryan McCally, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Derek Fox
Title	Orthobiologics: Applications in Canine Tendon/Ligament Injuries and Osteoarthritis
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 10

Presenter	Meredith Sherrill, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Leah Cohn
Title	The host immune response to ticks: cats, Lone Star ticks, and beyond
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 17

Presenter	Dr. Rob Daniel
Specialty Area	Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Dennis O’Brien
Title	Swarms of bees, staring at cats and splice variants…Feline Myotonia Congenita
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 24

Presenter	Brian Flesner, DVM
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Jeff Bryan
Title	THESIS DEFENSE - Methylation and Lymphoma: a New Way to View Resistance and Therapy
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 31

NO SEMINAR - Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Convention, Osage Beach, MO

Feb 7

Presenter	Allison Wara, DVM
Specialty Area	Clinical Nutrition
Advisor	Dr. Robert Backus
Title	Estrogen replacement effects on insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance in at-risk cats for feline diabetes
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 14 (Cancelled due to inclement weather in St Louis)

Presenter	Amy Alexander, DVM
Specialty Area	Zoological Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Luis Padilla
Title	Diseases at the domestic animal and wildlife interface: Gastrointestinal parasites of domestic pets and lemurs in Madagascar
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 21

Presenter	Rhodes Bell, DVM
Specialty Area	Equine Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Shannon Reed
Title	Objective Lameness Evaluation of the Horse
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

1^st-year R E S I D E N T S E M I N A R S

EACH PRESENTOR’S SEMINAR IS 25 MINUTES

Feb 28

Presenter	Christa Bernhard, DVM	and	James Schachtel, DVM
Specialty Area	SA Emergency Critical Care		Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Carol Reinero		Dr. Jimmy Lattimer
Title	Decreasing morbidity associated with diagnostic airway lavage in pet cats		Pathophysiology and classification of tendinopathies: a comparative viewpoint
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 7

Presenter	Kristina Gronkiewicz	and	Erin Kishi
Specialty Area	Ophthalmology		Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano		Dr. Mirae Wood
Title	Corneal Wound Healing in Veterinary Ophthalmology: Current Understanding and New Horizons		An alternative to amputation: limb-sparing surgery
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 21

Presenter	Grobman, Megan, DVM	and	Talli Hogen, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine		SA Emergency Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Carol Reinero		Dr. Marie Kerl
Title	Where’s Waldo, using PET/CT for in cases of fever of unknown origin		Biomarkers of sepsis and clinical decision making: Directions in veterinary medicine
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 28

Presenter	Lauren Young, DVM	and	Melissa Carpentier, DVM
Specialty Area	Nutrition		Neurology/ Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Robert Backus		Dr. Dennis O’Brien
Title	Increasing awareness of vitamin D in veterinary medicine		An introduction to 3D solitary sequence MR imaging of the dog spine
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

I N T E R N S E M I N A R S

EACH PRESENTOR’S SEMINAR IS 25 MINUTES

Apr 4 - (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter		and
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Apr 11

Presenter	Adrienne Haley, DVM	and	Todd Marlo, DVM
Specialty Area	STS/Research –Webster Groves		Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann		Dr. Stacey Leach
Title	Perioperative red blood cell transfusion requirement for various surgical procedures in dogs		A review of aortic thromboembolism
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Apr 18

Presenter	Jamie Zimmerman, DVM	and	Kari Swanson, DVM
Specialty Area	Equine Medicine and Surgery		Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Joanne Kramer		Dr. Derek Fox
Title	Equine metabolic syndrome		Low-Level Laser Therapy: Shedding Some Light on its Clinical Uses and Misuses
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Apr 25

NO SEMINAR - Comparative Orthopaedic Day

May 2

Presenter	Beth Hochreiter, DVM	and	Jeremy Shomper, DVM
Specialty Area	Equine Medicine and Surgery		Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Shannon Reed		Dr. Joan Coates
Title	An Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Proximal Suspensory Ligament Desmitis		Canine Laryngeal Paralysis
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 9

NO SEMINAR - Phi Zeta Research Day

May 16

NO SEMINAR - CVM Graduation

May 23

Presenter	Ashley Navin, DVM	and	Shirley Chu, DVM
Specialty Area	Equine Medicine and Surgery		Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Allison LaCarrubba		Dr. Jeffrey Bryan
Title	Like finding a beetle in a Haystack: Cantharidin toxicosis		Above the genome:  DNA Methylation and Cancer
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 30

Presenter	Mark Harmon, DVM	and	Sarah Rippy, DVM
Specialty Area	Cardiology – Webster Groves		Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Deborah Fine		Dr. Jeffrey Bryan
Title	Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Standard Schnauzers		DLC1 expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

June 6 (CE Credit not offered)

Presenter	Allison Kenzig, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Mirae Wood
Title	Surgical Site Infections
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Thank you! The VM&S Resident-Intern Seminar Series will resume in August of 2014.