The Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery's

2022-2023

Weekly Resident and Intern Seminar Series

Presented at the College of Veterinary Medicine

Fridays, 12:00 pm-1:00 pm

 

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

 

For additional information, please contact

Sue Leutschaft at 573-884-6444, or by email: leutschafts@missouri.edu

 

 

July 22  ** 1st year Resident – 25 minute seminar ** 

Presenter 

Emma Vassajo, DVM 

Specialty Area 

Zoological Medicine 

Advisor 

Dr Kari Musgrave – Staff Veterinarian, St. Louis Zoo 

Title 

Monotreme medicine with case highlights on thyroid lesions in short-beaked echidna 

Location 

https://stlzoo.zoom.us/j/81195332134?pwd=Y3VXTHg0T05YRUQrK0llMzZOY0VVQT09 
Meeting ID: 811 9533 2134 
Passcode: 422772 

 

 

 

2022


SECOND YEAR   RE S I D E N T

50 MINUTE S E M I N A R S

 

 

 

 

 

 

July 29

Presenter

 Whitney Wyatt, DVM

Specialty Area

 Radiation Oncology

Advisor

 Dr Charles Maitz, Assistant Professor

Title

 Xerostomia in radiation patients

Location

A301 Clydesdale Hall & Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/91543328380?pwd=ZUJZK1Nkc04vMUtMQjhMQ0llNXJJUT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 915 4332 8380
 Passcode: 735188

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 5

Presenter

Elena Leavitt, DVM

Specialty Area

Nutrition

Advisor

Dr Bob Backus, Associate Professor

Title

Controversy: Copper in Pet Foods + Copper Hepatopathy

Location

A301 Clydesdale Hall & Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/96621879360?pwd=T3VvWms5SmplNGJLRDVKZFE5N1U4dz09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 966 2187 9360
 Passcode: 458822

 

August 12

Presenter

Ashley Anderson, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Internal Medicine

Advisor

Dr Leah Cohn, Professor

Title

The ABCs of UPCs: A Review of Proteinuria

Location

A301 Clydesdale Hall & Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/91880397710?pwd=OFBnKy9sOHZIS2lHcnFtK1Zhb1puQT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 918 8039 7710
 Passcode: 302928

 

August 19

Presenter

Max Latifi, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Surgery

Advisor

Dr Bryan Torres, Assistant Professor

Title

Urethral Obstruction in Small Animals

Location

Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/92894290783?pwd=OVQyRG41TVUrL0MxcWlYeWsrbktpQT09&from=addon
Meeting ID: 928 9429 0783
 Passcode: 723716

 

 

August 26

Presenter

Elizabeth Meiman, DVM

Specialty Area

Neurology

Advisor

Dr Fred Winninger, Adjunct Assistant Professor

Title

Updates in Canine Glioma Management

Location

A301 Clydesdale Hall and via Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/95200809088?pwd=WStjN2Y4am52MEY1cWdwWUd5Rk9HQT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 952 0080 9088
 Passcode: 599825

 

September 2

Presenter

Rachel Baumgardner, DVM

Specialty Area

Diagnostic Radiology

Advisor

Dr James Karnia, Assistant Teaching Professor

Title

Going with the Flow: Lymphangiography in Veterinary Medicine

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/96723564280?pwd=MEYwQTZRKzJKMVBZOTZqU0VjOTZBUT09&from=addon
Meeting ID: 967 2356 4280
 Passcode: 965052

 

September 9

Presenter

Charlotte Gerhard, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Internal Medicine

Advisor

Dr Laura Nafe, Assistant Teaching Professor

Title

Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass: A Revolutionary Treatment for Benign Ureteral Obstruction in Cats

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/98230507651?pwd=MURHcEhETkV4VWdvcmRtQS9EVG1Sdz09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 982 3050 7651
 Passcode: 520038

 

 

September 16  Kept open for re-scheduling

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September 23 Kept open for re-scheduling

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FIRST YEAR   RE S I D E N T

25 MINUTE S E M I N A R S

 

 

 

 

September 30

Presenter

Emily Clarke, DVM

McKenna Sheriff, DVM

Specialty Area

Radiology

Radiology

Advisor

Dr. James Karnia

Dr. Jodi Matheson

Title

A Preliminary Look at the Diagnostic Yield of Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Aspiration of

the Intervertebral Disc Space in Discospondylitis Cases

The use of artificial intelligence in veterinary diagnostic imaging

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/97328613994?pwd=eWtaakdlNkJEU05QbzVSZXJvK2haUT09&from=addon
Meeting ID: 973 2861 3994
Passcode: 605395

 

 

 

 

 

October 7

Presenter

Iliana Navarro, DVM

Katherine Olson, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Internal Medicine

Small Animal Oncology

Advisor

Dr. Joanna Murdoch

Dr. Jeff Bryan

Title

Diagnosing pancreatitis: A Review

Gimme Some Sugar: A review on canine insulinoma

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/96733131866?pwd=a21xK0ZwOXhNckoxeVhlTHYzcnQ0Zz09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 967 3313 1866
 Passcode: 671006

 

 

October 14

Presenter

Brayden Routh, DVM

Nicole Alleva, DVM

Specialty Area

Ophthalmology

Neurology/Neurosurgery

Advisor

Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano

Dr. Sissy Hong

Title

Evaluation of combination ACE and ROCK inhibitors for the treatment of corneal fibrosis

Congenital Hydrocephalus: A Review

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/99407094523?pwd=M0haUWpVVjl2TlZYOGV1Zk9JbXZ1QT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 994 0709 4523
 Passcode: 954300

 

October 21

Presenter

Christine Tran Hoang, DVM

Alexandre Silva, BVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Oncology

Small Animal Surgery

Advisor

Dr. Lindsay Donnelly

Dr. Lauren Reeves

Title

Cancer Detection Assays: Updates on New Technology

Principles of fracture repair in dogs and cats

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/93917572325?pwd=QUhhblFDVFB4RWNtM3FSYWJpNnVMUT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 939 1757 2325
 Passcode: 898555

 

 

October 28

Presenter

Kate Dark, DVM

Kristin Sawyer, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Surgery

Small Animal Oncology

Advisor

Dr. Owen Skinner

Dr. Jeff Bryan

Title

IOHC- it's not so humerus

Unleashing the Immune System on Osteosarcoma

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom: https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/93427762801?pwd=M1dScEtUUW1oWUY0MlNOTDg2K1pDdz09&from=addon
Meeting ID: 934 2776 2801
 Passcode: 841354

 

November 4 - .5 CE

Presenter

Alix Saavedra, DVM

 

Specialty Area

Cardiology

 

Advisor

Dr. Kelly Wiggen

 

Title

Endocarditis: When to prioritize a valve check

 

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom: https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/94727027461?pwd=K0licFB3bmJsTXBQK29TTm5xMEcxdz09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 947 2702 7461
 Passcode: 090826

 

 

November 11

Presenter

Kristen McCurdy, BVMSc

Valerie Morales, DVM

Specialty Area

Equine Surgery

Radiation Oncology

Advisor

Dr. Megan McCracken

Dr. Charlie Maitz

Title

Overview of Regenerative Therapies in Equine Orthopedics

Easy, Breezie... Theranostics!

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom: https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/96795936485?pwd=c0pUa25nYkgwK3lzczNha2V2RENUQT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 967 9593 6485
 Passcode: 042024

 

 

November 18 - CVM speaker Dr Jenessa Winston, OH State Internist

Presenter

Jenessa Winston, DVM, PhD, DACVIM

 

Specialty Area

Internal Medicine – The Ohio State University

 

 

 

 

Title

Harnessing the Power of Microbes to Fight Obesity

 

Location

W235 Vet Med Building

 

November 25 No Seminar –Thanksgiving Holiday

 

December 2 – THESIS DEFENSE

Presenter

Jenny Howard, DVM

 

Specialty Area

Small Animal Internal Medicine

 

Advisor

Dr. Carol Reinero, Professor

 

Title

Diagnosis of Aerodigestive Disorders in Dogs Utilizing Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study

 

Location

A301 Clydesdale and Zoom: https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/96926834267?pwd=Wkkxb3Fab09GYWF4bmpoWXN2ZDVLUT09&from=addon
 Meeting ID: 969 2683 4267
 Passcode: 217900

 

December 9 Kept open for re-scheduling

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December 16 Kept open for re-scheduling

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December 23 No Seminar – VHC on Student Holiday Schedule

 

December 30 No Seminar – VHC on Student Holiday Schedule

 

2023

 



INTERN SEMINAR

EACH PRESENTOR’S SEMINAR IS 25 MINUTES

 

 

 

 

January 13

Presenter

Rowan Seabolt, DVM

Anna Winner, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Advisor

Dr Felipe Martins, Clinical Instructor

Dr Jeff Bryan, Professor

Title

Effective Pain Management- What We Know and What We Don't

Multiple Myeloma: A Review

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

January 20

Presenter

Kaitlyn Giammatteo, DVM

Kate Strait, DVM

Specialty Area

Food Animal Medicine and Surgery

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Advisor

Dr Austin Hinds, Assoc. Teaching Prof.

Dr Megan Mickelson, Assistant Prof.

Title

Hyperosmolar syndrome in crias

Sertoli Cell Tumor and Hypercalcemia: a case study

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

 

January 27 No Seminar – MVMA

 

 

February 3

Presenter

Natrine Cheuk, DVM

 

Specialty Area

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

 

Advisor

Dr Lindsay Donnelly, Assistant Professor

 

Title

Hypertrophic osteopathy: A Review

 

Location

W233 Vet Med Bldg

 

February 10

Presenter

Haley Batt, DVM

 

Specialty Area

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

 

Advisor

Dr Eva Ulery, Clinical Instructor

 

Title

Hepatocutaneous Syndrome

 

Location

W233 Vet Med Bldg

 

February 17

Presenter

Allyson Patterson, DVM

Johnny Archer, DVM

Specialty Area

Food Animal Medicine and Surgery

Food Animal Medicine and Surgery

Advisor

Dr Pamela Adkins, Assistant Professor

Dr Loren Schultz, Assoc. Teaching Prof.

Title

Calcium supplementation in postpartum dairy cattle

Common Postmortem Lesions in Missouri Small Ruminants

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

February 24

Presenter

Brooke Lee, DVM

Megan Gallagher, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Equine

Advisor

Dr Derek Fox, Professor

Dr Megan McCracken, Assoc. Teaching Prof.

Title

Evaluation of Biapical Radioulnar Deformities

Equine Septic Arthritis and the Effect of Intra-articular Morphine on the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Intra-articular Ceftiofur

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

March 3

Presenter

Gabrielle Gonzalez, DVM

Brianna Hamrick, DVM

Specialty Area

Equine

Equine

Advisor

Dr Kile Townsend, Assistant Teaching Prof.

Dr Megan McCracken, Assoc. Teaching Prof.

Title

Pleuro(neigh)monia: An Overview

 

Diagnostic use of acute phase proteins in equids

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

March 10

Presenter

Maria I. Pappano, DVM

Elizabeth Martin, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Cardiology

Advisor

Dr Stacey Leach, Assoc. Teaching Prof.

Dr Stacey Leach, Assoc. Teaching Prof.

Title

The Brady Bunch: A Discussion on Bradyarrhythmias

Budd-Chiari Like Syndrome

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

March 17

Presenter

Jin Yu, DVM, MS

Allison Barbour, DVM

Specialty Area

Radiology

Clinical Trials

Advisor

Dr Jimmy Lattimer, Associate Professor

Dr Jeff Bryan, Professor

Title

Contrast-enhanced imaging for hepatic lesions

Hemangiosarcoma and Ethos PUSH. Push it real good

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

 

March 24 - .5 CE

Presenter

Tracy Parker, DVM

 

Specialty Area

Radiology

 

Advisor

Dr Jodi Matheson, Assoc. Teaching Professor

 

Title

Ultrasonographic findings associated with jejunal adenocarcinoma

 

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

 

March 31

Presenter

Alexandria Bourgeois, DVM

Montana Loveday, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Surgical Oncology

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Advisor

Dr Owen Skinner, Assistant Professor

Dr Aida Vientos-Plotts, Assistant Professor

Title

Feline Injection Site Sarcoma

Thromboembolic Disease in Dogs

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 


THIRD YEAR RE S I D E N T

50 MINUTE S E M I N A R S

 

 

 

 

April 7 – Thesis Defense

Presenter

Kaitlan Hovis, DVM

Specialty Area

Oncology

Advisor

Dr Lindsay Donnelly, Assistant Professor

Title

PHASE I CLINICAL TRIAL EVALUATING CALCIUM ELECTROPORATION FOR MANAGEMENT OF CUTANEOUS TUMORS IN DOGS

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

 

April 14 – Cancelled

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April 21

Presenter

Lindsay Parker, DVM

Specialty Area

Anesthesia

Advisor

Dr John Dodam, Professor

Title

Pelvic Limb Locoregional Techniques in Dogs: an Anesthesiologist Survey

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

April 28 – Thesis Defense

Presenter

Kourtney Dowler, DVM

Specialty Area

Comparative Ophthalmology

Advisor

Dr Elizabeth Guiliano, Professor

Title

"A MICROBIOTA INVESTIGATION OF INTRAOCULAR LENSES AND VISCOELASTICS USED DURING CATARACT SURGERY "

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

 

 

 

May 5 – CVM Research Day

 

 

May 12

Presenter

Fern Nelson, BVM

Specialty Area

Diagnostic Radiology

Advisor

Dr Jimmy Lattimer, Associate Professor

Title

“Did You Know That…Radiology Can Heal Things?!”

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

May 19

Presenter

Shayna Streu, DVM

Specialty Area

Diagnostic Radiology

Advisor

Dr Jodi Matheson, Associate Teaching Professor

Title

Gee-Aye-Yai-Yai: Best Uses of Different Diagnostic Imaging Modalities for Gastrointestinal Disease

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

May 26

Presenter

Brittney Byer, DVM, MS

Specialty Area

Small Animal Surgery

Advisor

Dr Megan Mickelson, Assistant Professor

Title

Flexing Towards a Solution: Tackling Canine Developmental Elbow Disease

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

 

June 2

Presenter

Gregory Vernon, DVM

Specialty Area

Radiation Oncology

Advisor

Dr Charlie Maitz, Assistant Professor

Title

The Effect of Respiratory Motion on Dosimetry in Dogs Receiving Simulated Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Heart Base Tumors

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

June 9 - Intern Seminar

 

Presenter

Caroline Billings, DVM

Torrey Tyrrell, DVM

Specialty Area

Small Animal Medicine and Surgery

Radiology

Advisor

Dr Reinero, Prof. and Dr Wiggen, Assistant Teaching Prof.

Dr James Karnia, Asst. Teaching Professor

Title

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Right Sided Cardiac and Pulmonary Arterial Hemodynamics in Hyperthyroid Cats

Interventional radiology and a brief overview of prostatic artery embolization for the treatment of canine prostatic neoplasia

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

June 16 - ACVIM

 

June 23

Presenter

Nekesa Morey, BSc (Hons), BVM&S

Specialty Area

Cardiology

Advisor

Dr Stacy Leach, Associate Teaching Professor

Title

 

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

June 30  

Presenter

Alexa Stephen, DVM

Specialty Area

Neurology & Neurosurgery

Advisor

Dr Fred Winninger, Adjunct Assistant Professor

Title

 

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

July 7  

Presenter

Dr Emma Vassjo STL Zoo

Specialty Area

 

Advisor

Kari Musgrave, DVM, DACZM

Title

 

Location

W235 Vet Med Bldg

 

July 14 (Blank for adjustment in schedule)

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July 21 (Blank for adjustment in schedule)

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Thank you!  The 2023-2024 VM&S Resident-Intern Seminar Series will begin on July 21, 2023

 

UPDATED 5/25/2023