The Department of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery's

2017 - 2018

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

2017

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

50 MINUTE S E M I N A R S

Aug 4

Presenter	Jennifer Ortolani, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care
Advisor	Dr Tony Mann, Professor
Title	The use of point-of-care ultrasound in an emergency and critical care setting
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 11

Presenter	Lynn Martin, DVM, MPH
Specialty Area	Equine Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr Philip Johnson, Professor
Title	Autophagy and its role in corneal health
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 18 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Aug 25 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 1

Presenter	Randall Cochran, DVM
Specialty Area	Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Joan Coates, Professor
Title	Electrical impedance myography (EIM) and its potential in muscle disease monitoring
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 8

Presenter	Elizabeth Schaefer, DVM
Specialty Area	Ophthalmology
Advisor	Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano, Professor & Dr Brian Flesner, Assistant Professor
Title	Ocular Neoplasia
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 15

Presenter	Brenna Barger, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Jill Luther, Assistant Teaching Professor
Title	Gonadectomy in dogs and cats
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 22

Presenter	Lauren Reeves, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Bryan Torres, Assistant Professor
Title	Back to Basics: Wound Healing and Open Wound Management
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Sept 29

Presenter	Katherine Robinson, DVM
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Sandra Bechtel, Associate Professor
Title	Cancer immunotherapy: applications in veterinary medicine
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 6 - Cancelled, seminar will be rescheduled for a later date.

Presenter	Heather Honious, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann, Professor
Title	Fluid Therapy in the Critically Ill Patient - How Much Is Too Much?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 13

Presenter	Jared Jaffey, DVM, MS
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Amy DeClue, Associate Professor
Title	Vitamin D: Making the ICU Great Again
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 20

Presenter	Nicole Trenholme, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann, Professor
Title	Targeted Treatment of Coagulopathies in Small Animal Clinical Practice: Could Thromboelastography Be the Answer?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Oct 27 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 3 (rescheduled from Oct 6)

Presenter	Heather Honious, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann, Professor
Title	Fluid Therapy in the Critically Ill Patient - How Much Is Too Much?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 10 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 17

Presenter	Aida Vientós-Plotts, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Leah Cohn, Professor
Title	Canine bacterial pneumonia: what the culture won’t tell you…
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Nov 24

NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving Weekend

Dec 1

Presenter	Melanie Moore, BVMS, MRCVS
Specialty Area	Radiation Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Charles Maitz, Assistant Professor
Title	A heated debate: Does hyperthermia provide a benefit in the treatment of solid tumors in dogs?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 8

Presenter	Jael Pitts, DVM
Specialty Area	Equine Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Shannon Reed, Associate Teaching Professor
Title	Equine Pelvic Asymmetry and Lameness: Incorporating an Inertial Sensor System into Examinations and Research
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 15

Presenter	Megan van Eeden, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine
Advisor	Dr. Carol Reinero, Professor
Title	Esophageal strictures: The good, the bad, and the refractory
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Dec 22

NO SEMINAR - VHC on Holiday Schedule

Dec 29

NO SEMINAR - VHC on Holiday Schedule

2018

Jan 5

NO SEMINAR

Jan 12

Presenter	Amanda Jurkoshek, DVM
Specialty Area	Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr Daniela Mauler, Assistant Teaching Professor
Title	OMG, MUO! A Review of CNS Inflammatory Disease
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Jan 19

NO SEMINAR -MVMA

Jan 26

Presenter	Lyndsay Kong, DVM
Specialty Area	Cardiology
Advisor	Dr. Stacey Leach, Assistant Teaching Professor
Title	Let the Beat Drop: Diagnosis and Management of Supraventricular Tachycardias
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 2

Presenter	Kristi Pack, DVM
Specialty Area	Diagnostic Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Jodi Matheson, Associate Teaching Professor
Title	Nuclear Scintigraphy in Horses
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 9

Presenter	Tabitha Hookey, DVM
Specialty Area	Clinical Nutrition
Advisor	Dr. Robert Backus, Associate Professor
Title	The effects of body fat mass and therapeutic weight loss on vitamin D status in adult dogs
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 16

Presenter	Kate Shumway, DVM
Specialty Area	Diagnostic Radiology
Advisor	Dr. Jimmy Lattimer, Associate Professor
Title	Advanced Techniques in Ultrasound: Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

Feb 23 -CANCELLED

Presenter	Colleen S. Koch, DVM
Specialty Area	Animal Behavior
Title	Your patients are talking ~ are you listening?
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

March 2

Presenter	Sarah Rippy, DVM
Specialty Area	Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan, Associate Professor
Title	Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

March 9 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

Presenter
Specialty Area
Advisor
Title
Location	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

March 16 (blank for adjustment in schedule)

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

March 23

Presenter	Joseph Kowal, DVM	and	Fallon Segarra, DVM
Specialty Area	SA Medicine & Surgery Rotating		EQ Medicine & Surgery Rotating
Advisor	Dr. Joan Coates, Professor		Dr. Shannon Reed, Associate Teaching Professor
Title	Sarcoma of the C2 Vertebral Body in a Dog		Comparing Equine Packed Cell Volume to Equine Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate for Use as a Field Diagnostic
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

March 30

Presenter	Devin Cunningham, DVM	and	Patrick Hunt, DVM
Specialty Area	SA Soft Tissue Surgery & Research		Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann, Professor		Dr. Derek Fox, Associate Professor
Title	A comparison of leak pressures between eosphagoesophageal anastomosis and esophagojejunal anastomosis using a cadaveric swine tissue model		Aortic Thrombosis in dogs
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

April 6

Presenter	Erin Rogers, DVM	and	Alicia Nye, DVM
Specialty Area	Small Animal Internal Medicine		SA Medicine & Surgery Rotating
Advisor	Dr. Amy DeClue, Associate Professor		Dr. Jill Luther, Assistant Teaching Professor
Title	Chronic hepatitis		An overview of feline perineal urethrostomy and investigation of surgical positioning
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

April 13

Presenter	Kaylyn McDaniel, DVM	and	Kelsey Walker, DVM
Specialty Area	SA Medicine & Surgery Rotating		FA Medicine & Surgery Rotating
Advisor	Dr. Leah Cohn, Professor		Dr. Loren Schultz, Associate Teaching Professor
Title	Three-Year Longitudinal Seroprevalence of Vector-borne Pathogens in Mid-Missouri Dogs		Uterine Neoplasia in Miniature Pigs: a Case Series
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

April 20

Presenter	Karen Koo, DVM	and	Jessica Christianson, DVM
Specialty Area	SA Medicine & Surgery Rotating		SA Medicine & Surgery Rotating
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan, Associate Professor		Dr. Joan Coates, Professor
Title	Doc, my 1 year old Golden has osteosarcoma.  How much time does he have?		More than meets the eye: Ophthalmic manifestations of subarachnoid hemorrhage
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

April 27

Presenter	Alba Stavri, DVM	and	Sarah Garrity, DVM
Specialty Area	FA Medicine & Surgery Rotating		SA Medicine & Surgery Rotating
Advisor	Dr. Dusty Nagy, Associate Teaching Professor		Dr. Carol Reinero, Professor
Title	Comparison between tap water supplied and runoff water systems within Forest Park in St. Louis, MO: a pilot project		Canine UTI: clinical presentation, current and future diagnostics, and therapy
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 4

NO SEMINAR

May 11

NO SEMINAR -CVM Graduation

May 18 (No eligible for CE)

Presenter	Alexandra Comly, DVM
Specialty Area	EQ Medicine & Surgery Rotating
Advisor	Dr. Shannon Reed, Associate Teaching Professor
Title	Equine Diaphragmatic Hernia
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

May 25

NO SEMINAR -CVM Research Day

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

June 1

Presenter	Zoe Bianco, DVM	and	Kayla Banks, DVM
Specialty Area	SAECC		Ophthalmology
Advisor	Dr. Tony Mann, Professor		Dr. Elizabeth Giuliano, Professor
Title	RECOVER: a review of current CPR guidelines in veterinary medicine		COMPARISON OF CLEANING AND STERILIZATION PROTOCOLS for CORNEAL DIAMOND BURR DEBRIDEMENT
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

June 8

Presenter	Catherine Ruggiero, DVM	and	Kile Townsend, DVM
Specialty Area	Clinical Nutrition Resident		EQ Medicine & Surgery Rotating Intern
Advisor	Dr. Robert Backus, Associate Professor		Dr. Philip Johnson, Professor
Title	CKD and the Great Protein Debate		Calciphylaxis in a 2-year-old Quarter Horse gelding
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

June 15

NO SEMINAR - ACVIM Conference

June 22

Presenter	Sessaly Reich, DVM	and	Kim Aeschlimann, DVM
Specialty Area	Oncology		Small Animal Surgery
Advisor	Dr. Jeffrey Bryan, Associate Professor		Dr. Tony Mann, Professor
Title	HER2 as an immunotherapeutic target in canine osteosarcoma		Limb Sparing: Surgical Alternatives to Total Amputation
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

June 29

Presenter	Kelly Wiggen, DVM	and	John Gagnepain, DVM
Specialty Area	Cardiology		Neurology & Neurosurgery
Advisor	Dr. Stacey Leach, Assistant Teaching Professor		Dr. Joan Coates, Professor
Title	The assessment of pulmonary hypertension: a multidisciplinary problem		Percutaneous laser disc ablation via a neuronavigation system
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

July 6

Presenter	Laura Kleinschmidt, DVM, Resident St Louis Zoo
Specialty Area	Zoological Medicine
Advisor	Dr Luis Padilla, Director of Animal Health, St. Louis Zoo
Title	Treatment of Aeromonas eucrenophila-induced Skin Ulcers with Trimethoprim-Sulfa Baths and Medical Grade Manuka Honey in Tentacled Snakes, Erpeton tentaculatum
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg

July 13

Presenter	Kristen Merrill, DVM	and	Carissa Norquest, DVM
Specialty Area	SA Internal Medicine		Oncology
Advisor	Dr. Amy DeClue, Associate Professor		Dr. Brian Flesner, Assistant Professor
Title	An Overview of Hepatocutaneous Syndrome		External Beam Radiation Therapy for Canine Appendicular Osteosarcoma: 78 Cases
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

July 20

Presenter	Kelsey Fisher, DVM	and	James Karnia, DVM
Specialty Area	Anesthesia		Radiology - Diagnostic Imaging
Advisor	Dr. Alex Bukoski, Assistant Professor		Dr. Jimmy Lattimer, Associate Professor
Title	Introduction to Airway Pressure Release Ventilation		Embolization: An approach to inoperable hepatic tumors
Location	W235 Vet Med Bldg		W235 Vet Med Bldg

July 27 (Blank for adjustment in schedule)

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

Thank you! The VM&S Resident-Intern Seminar Series will resume in August of 2018.