The Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery's

2012-2013

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

2012

Aug 10

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 17 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 24

Presenter	Dr. Ann Bosiack
Specialty Area	Ophthalmology
Advisor	Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano
Title	THESIS DEFENSE: New strategies in canine corneal wound healing for the veterinary ophthalmic patient
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 31

Presenter	Dr. Shinichi Kanazono
Specialty Area	Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Fred Wininger
Title	Motor Unit Number Estimation – shared biomarker between Lou Gehrig’s disease and degenerative myelopathy?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 7

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

Sept 14

Presenter	Dr. Brooke Fowler
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Sandra Axiak
Title	Immunodysfunction and cancer
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 21

Presenter	Dr. Lisa Fortier - Niemeyer guest speaker
Specialty Area
Title	Simultaneously Advancing Animal & Human Health through translational research
Location	Adams Conference Center, Vet Med Bldg.

Sept 28

Presenter	Dr. Kevin Donnelly
Specialty Area	Comparative Ophthalmology
Advisor	Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano
Title	Targeted anti-fibrotic gene therapy in the equine cornea in vitro
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 5 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 12

Presenter	Dr. Brian Flesner
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan
Title	Bone Marrow Physiology, Pathology, and Treatment
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 19

Presenter	Dr. Mary Jackson	and	Dr. Shaunita Sharpe
Specialty Area	SA Emergency Critical Care		SA Emergency Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Marie Kerl		Dr. Marie Kerl
Title	Necrotizing Fasciitis		Can I save him with Plasmapheresis?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 26

Presenter	Dr. Stephanie Knapp
Specialty Area	What the Heck is PET?  An Introduction to Positron Emission Tomography and Its Utility in Veterinary Medicine.
Advisor	Dr. Cristi Cook
Title	Updates in Imaging of Osteosarcomas
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 2 – Seminar Cancelled

Presenter	Dr. Charles Maitz -CANCELLED
Specialty Area	Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Jimmy Lattimer
Title	Technology in Radiation Therapy and Planning
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 9

Presenter	Dr. Natasha Olby - Niemeyer guest speaker
Specialty Area	Neurology
Title	Wobbly Dogs and SNP Chips; Uncovering causes of Cerebellar Degeneration
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 16

Presenter	Dr. Beth Tynan
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann
Title	Vasopressin in critical care medicine
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 23

NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Weekend

Nov 30

Presenter	Dr. Julie Trzil
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Amy DeClue
Title	Feline asthma; Will stem cell therapy help?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 7

Presenter	Dr. Robbie Daniel
Specialty Area	Neurology / Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Dennis O’Brien
Title	The Chinese Crested Dog: Movement Disorder and the Dark Substance
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 14

Presenter	Dr. Josh Schaeffer
Specialty Area	Food Animal Production & Population Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Loren Schultz
Title	Pregnant Sow Housing; review of current literature
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 21

NO SEMINAR - Holiday Weekend

Dec 28

NO SEMINAR - Holiday Weekend

2013

Jan 4

Presenter	Dr. Laura Nafe
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Carol Reinero
Title	Thesis Defense: Canine pharmacodynamic assays: Implications in veterinary immune-mediated disease
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 11

Presenter	Dr. Chamisa Herrera
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan
Title	Canine Leukemia: A Review and Clinical Update
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 18

NO SEMINAR - Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Convention, Kansas City, MO

Jan 25

Presenter	Dr. Pamela Fry
Specialty Area	Food Animal Medicine and Surgery
Advisor	Dr. John Middleton
Title	Using Molecular Biology to Study Bovine Mastitis
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 1

Presenter	Dr. Charles Maitz – Resident Seminar
Specialty Area	Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Jimmy Lattimer
Title	Technology in Radiation Therapy and Planning
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 8

Presenter	Dr. Rhodes Bell	and	Dr. Sarah Clay
Specialty Area	Equine Surgery		Cardiology
Advisor	Dr. Shannon Reed		Dr. Deborah Fine
Title	Equine orthopedic implant complications		Canine Pulmonary Hypertension: Diagnosis and Management
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 15

Presenter	Dr. Lindsay Donnelly	and	Dr. Tom Hanson
Specialty Area	Oncology		Diagnostic Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan		Dr. Jimmy Lattimer
Title	Targeted Radiotherapy of Prostate Cancer		Advanced Digital Imaging Techniques
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 22 – cancelled due to snow

Presenter	Dr. Allison Wara	and	Dr. Christine Sibigtroth
Specialty Area	Nutrition		Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Robert Backus		Dr. Joan Coates
Title	Nutritional management of food hypersensitivities in companion animals		Making sense out of antisense oligonucleotides: A potential therapeutic for Canine Degenerative Myelopathy
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 1 (2/22/13 Seminar rescheduled )

Presenter	Dr. Allison Wara	and	Dr. Christine Sibigtroth
Specialty Area	Nutrition		Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Robert Backus		Dr. Joan Coates
Title	Nutritional management of food hypersensitivities in companion animals		Making sense out of antisense oligonucleotides: A potential therapeutic for Canine Degenerative Myelopathy
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 8

Presenter	Dr. Kimberly Loyd	and	Dr. Nick Archambault
Specialty Area	AVS – SA Internal Medicine		Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Leah Cohn		Dr. Fred Wininger
Title	Copper Toxicity in Dogs		Stereotactic Guided Vertebral Implant Placement in Dogs
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 15

Presenter	Dr. Barbara Natterson-Horowitz
Specialty Area	MD cardiologist
Title	Zoobiquity: How Veterinarians will change the future of human medicine
Location	CVM Auditorium

Mar 22

Presenter	Dr. Amy Alexander	and	Dr. Marco Lopes
Specialty Area	St Louis Zoo		EQ Surgery Resident
Advisor	Dr. Martha Weber		Dr. Kevin Keegan
Title	Progressive neurologic disease of undetermined etiology in black-and-white ruffed lemurs		Objective detection of equine lameness during an endurance competition
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Mar 29

Presenter	Dr. Rachel Halpin	and	Dr. Meredith Sherrill
Specialty Area	SA Emergency Critical Care		Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann		Dr. Leah Cohn
Title	Critical Illness Related Myocardial Dysfunction		Diagnostic approach to aspergillosis
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 5

Presenter	Dr. Kimberly Anderson	and	Dr. Baye Williamson
Specialty Area	Small Animal Medicine & Surgery		Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Dennis O’Brien		Dr. Joan Coates
Title	Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis:  An Introduction		Feline Seizures
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Apr 12

Presenter	Dr. Ignacio Idoate – Resident
Specialty Area	Food Animal Medicine and Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Meera Heller
Title	Use of acute phase proteins as biomarkers for respiratory disease in calves
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Apr 19

Presenter	Dr. Muhammad Bajwa	and	Dr. Katherine Delph
Specialty Area	Small Animal Medicine & Surgery		Equine Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann		Dr. Philip Johnson
Title	Spontaneous Pneumothorax		Purpura hemorrhagic: an uncommon sequela of equine strangles infection
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Apr 26 (Comparative Orthopaedic Day –Seminars over lunch break)

Presenter	Dr. Samuel Hocker	and	Dr. Ann Kemper
Specialty Area	Small Animal Medicine & Surgery		Equine Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan		Dr. Joanne Kramer
Title	Neutering and Risk of Cancer Development: A Review		Practical Diagnosis of Equine Metabolic Syndrome: Oral Sugar Test
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 3 Neimeyer Guest Speaker

Presenter	Dr. Stephen Withrow
Specialty Area	Oncology
Title	A Career in Oncology: some science, some stories, some true
Location	CVM Auditorium

May 10

Presenter	Dr. Bryan Eason	and	Dr. Michelle Meyer
Specialty Area	Cardiology (Webster Groves)		Small Animal Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Deborah Fine		Dr. Derek Fox
Title	Influence of Beta Blockers on Survival in Dogs with Severe Subaortic Stenosis		Surgical treatment options for cranial cruciate rupture repair
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 17

NO SEMINAR - Graduation

May 24

Presenter	Dr. Nicki Puza	and	Dr. Breanna Sheahan
Specialty Area	Small Animal Medicine & Surgery		Equine Medicine & Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Carol Reinero		Dr. Philip Johnson
Title	Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in Veterinary Medicine		Equine coronaviral enterocolitis: two cases in Missouri
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 31

Presenter	Dr. Jessica Knapp	and	Dr. Ryan McCally
Specialty Area	SA Surgery		Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Derek Fox		Dr. James Cook
Title	Angular limb deformities characterized by the Center of Rotation of Angulation (CORA) methodology in companion animals		Comparison of the efficacy of epidural anesthesia and peripheral nerve blockade for postoperative pain management after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

Thank you! The VM&S Resident-Intern Seminar Series will resume in August of 2013.