IVMA PO BOX 241

TIMNATH, CO 80547

IVMA • PO BOX 241 • TIMNATH, CO 80547 • PH: 800.272.1813 • FAX: 877.334.2565 • WEBSITE: IVMA.ORG • EMAIL: INFO@IVMA.ORG

LEWISTON, ID • JUNE 14-17, 2018

JUNE 14-17, 2018 Held on the Lewis-Clark State College Campus

At the Williams Conference Center 837 4th St.

Lewiston, ID 83501

C E P R O G R A M Total of 20 hrs. of CE with full registration Scientific CE = 16 hours / Practice Management CE = 4 hours Technician-specific CE = 16 hours

W E T L A B S Introduction to Basic Abdominal Ultrasound —June 16 (3:15-5:15 pm) Practice finding/identifying the larger abdominal organs (liver, spleen, kidneys and urinary bladder) while learning to make system adjustments to improve image quality. Sponsored by Sound

Location: Sacajawea Hall (Room 246); Fee: $150; Limited to 20 participants

Equine Hind Suspensory Ligament and Stifle Ultrasound—June 16 (1:45-5:15 pm) Demonstration of ultrasound techniques used to quickly assess the sus-pensory and stifle for injury during the clinical exam. Hands on scanning to develop the skills for successful diagnostic exams of the hind suspensory liga-ment and stifle. Sponsored by Fujifilm

Location: Rustebakke Vet. Services (705 15th St, Clarkston, WA 99403) Fee: $150; Limited to 12 participants

Small Animal Hematology (technicians) - June 16 (3:15-5:15 pm) Review CBC slides and corresponding case histories from 15 unique cases learning how to identify the morphological changes discussed in the lecture. Sponsored by Phoenix Labs

Location: Sacajawea Hall (Room 216); Fee: $50; Limited to 20 participants

H O T E L R E S E R V A T I O N S The Red Lion Hotel Lewiston (621 21st St, Lewiston, ID 83501) Make reservations by calling the Red Lion at (208) 799-1000 Ask for the “Idaho Veterinary Medical Association” discounted room rate for a King or 2 Queens: $94 + tax (guaranteed until May 15th)

Contact The Red Lion Hotel for a complimentary shuttle from the airport.

A complimentary morning and afternoon shuttle will transfer to/from campus and the hotel.

Visit IVMA.ORG to learn more about campus suites and RV sites.

P A R K I N G / R E G I S T R A T I O N D E S KAttendees may park in any campus parking lot with no permit, except for hand-icap (without state permit), metered, visitor, or reserved spaces. Parking is available on the west side of the Williams Conference Center (WCC). The Regis-tration Desk will be in the Student Union Building on Thursday, and just inside the West Entrance of the WCC Friday -Sunday.

R E G I S T R A T I O NFull registration includes 20 hours of CE, the “Opening Reception” with light hors d’oeuvres, breakfast and lunch on Friday and Saturday, a continental breakfast on Sunday, all beverage breaks held in the Exhibit Hall, and the BBQ dinner featuring Dr. Hugh McCampbell on Friday evening.

The Early-Bird registration deadline is Friday, May 18, 2018, to receive the ad-vanced registration rate. Registrations postmarked or received by fax, email, or online after this date must pay the regular registration rate.

Early-Bird registration rates: IVMA Member—$275 / Non-Member— $375 Registration after May 18th: IVMA Member—$325 / Non-Member—$425

4-EASY WAYS TO REGISTER 1. Online—Visit www.ivma.org2. By fax—Fax registration to (877) 334-25653. By mail—Send registration form to IVMA, PO Box 241, Timnath, CO 80547

E V E N T S Thursday, June 14, 2018 12-3 pm: Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine Student and Veterinarian Reception—Join WSU veterinary students from 12-1 pm for a light lunch, learn more about the Rabies Campaign, tour the hospital, and play in the skills lab from 1-3 pm. Cost: Complimentary. Open to all attendees and guests. Location: WSU College of Vet. Med, Busted Hall Lounge

4-5 pm: Opening Reception with Exhibitors—Take a pulse of the industry’s latest products and solutions while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and a beverage from the cash beer/wine bar. Cost: Complimentary. Open to attendees and guests. Location: LCSC Student Union Building

7-8:45 pm: Walking Tours of Historic Lewiston—Enjoy a narrated tour on board our replica trolley. Visit Idaho’s 1860 gold rush origins. Tour historic Female Boarding Houses. Learn the history of Idaho’s Only Seaport City. Cost: $20

Friday, June 15, 2018 12:30-2pm: IVMA Annual Membership Meeting and Luncheon—Get updates on the IVMA’s work while enjoying lunch with colleagues.

DON’T MISS THIS SPECIAL EVENT! 6-9 pm: BBQ and Live Entertainment— Don’t miss this top-notch event at the Lindsey Creek Vineyards. Enjoy a steak dinner and live entertainment from retired veterinarian and accomplished musician Dr. Hugh McCampbell from Tennessee. Hosted by MWI Animal Health, Boehringer-Ingelheim, and Multimin. Cost: Complimentary. Open to attendees and guests. Location: LCV - 3107 Powers Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501

Saturday, June 16, 2018 12:30-2 pm: Veterinarian of the Year Award Ceremony—Honor a fellow colleague as the 2018 IVMA Veterinarian of the Year is presented with the award. Location: Student Union Building

7 pm: Ice Cream Social and Movie Night—After dinner on your own, top it off with the local’s favorite ice cream and a movie back at the LCSC Williams Con-ference Center. Hosted by the NIVMA. Cost: Complimentary. Attendees/guests.

THURSDAY—June 14, 2018

4—5 pm Registration Desk Open—pick up your registration packet or register on-site (Student Union Building/SUB)

4—5 pm Opening Reception with Exhibitors—light hors d’oeuvres served and cash beer/wine bar for attendees and guests (SUB)

5 pm IVMA Board of Directors Meeting (SUB—Conference Room 143) - Members welcome

7-8:45 pm Walking Tour of Historical Lewiston—Pre-register for this event (The trolley will pick up at 7pm at Lewis-Clark State College campus)

WELCOME TO THE 2018 IVMA SUMMER MEETING!

FRIDAY—June 15, 2018

7:15—8 am 7:15 am—Shuttle from The Red Lion to LCSC; Breakfast Buffet (Student Union Building) and Registration Desk Open (WCC)

SMALL ANIMAL LARGE ANIMAL TECHNICIAN

WILLIAMS CONFERENCE CTR. ROOM Clearwater/Snake Grande/Salmon Selway/Lochsa

8-10 am Dr. Valerie Fadok Stop the Itch: Simplified Diagnostic Approach

Dr. Todd Bilby Improve Cattle Reproduction (Beef & Dairy)

Erica Mattox, CVT Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation

10-10:30 am Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall (Student Union Building)

10:30 am—12:30 pm Dr. Valerie Fadok - Diagnostic Tricks and Tips; 21st Century Patient Management

Dr. Richard Linhart—Colostrum & Effect on Vaccine Response; Leuko/Endo/Exotoxins

Jessica McCarty, CVT Anesthetic Considerations Cardiac Disease

12:30—2 pm Lunch in the Exhibit Hall and IVMA Annual Membership Meeting (Student Union Building)

2—3 pm Dr. Tammy Grubb Anesthesia & Sedation for the Fractious/Aggressive Patients

Dr. Bob Gentry Mgmt. of High Sulfur Diets & Antagonists w/Injectable Trace Minerals

Dr. Seth Bynum Breeding

3—3:15pm Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall (Student Union Building)

3:15—5:15 pm Dr. Tammy Grubb Updates on Treatment of Chronic Pain

Dr. Maggie Highland Respiratory-Assoc. Mycoplasmas in Domes-tic & Wild Ungulates; Big Horn Sheep

Casey Blizzard, CVT Mindfulness for the Veterinary Technician: Managing the Mental Load

5:20 pm Shuttle from LCSC to The Red Lion

5:45 pm Shuttle from The Red Lion Hotel to Lindsey Creek Vineyards (3107 Powers Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501)

6—9 pm BBQ & Live Entertainment by Dr. Hugh McCampbell (Lindsey Creek Vineyards)

SUNDAY—June 17, 2018

7:30—8:00 am 7:30 am—Shuttle to LCSC; Continental Breakfast (SUB) and Registration Desk Open (WCC)

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

WCC Room Clearwater/Snake 10—10:15 am Refreshment Break

8–9 am Jim Vander Mey Practice Transitions

10:15—11:15 am Christopher Lollini Online Reputation Mgmt.

9:00—10 am Scott Mueller Veterinary Practice HR

11:15 am —12:15 pm Joseph Coury Practice Financing

SATURDAY—June 16, 2018

7:15 am Shuttle from The Red Lion to LCSC

7:15—8 am Breakfast Buffet (Student Union Building) and Registration Desk Open (WCC)

SMALL ANIMAL SA—LAB LARGE ANIMAL LA—LAB TECHNICIAN TECH—LAB

WCC Room Clearwater/Snake Sacajawea Hall—216 Grande/Salmon Rustebakke Clinic Selway/Lochsa Sacajawea-246

8-10 am Dr. Tina Owen Small Animal Fracture Repair; Fracture Complications

Dr. Diane Isbell Equine Hind Suspensory Ligament/Stifle Ultrasound

Clinic Address: 705 15th St, Clarkston, WA 99403

Dr. Samantha Thomas Nutritional Mgmt. of Fe-line Kidney Disease

10-10:30 am Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall (Student Union Building)

10:30 am—12:30 pm

Dr. Tina Owen Pituitary Surgery in the dog and cat for PDH and Acromegaly

Dr. Diane Isbell Equine Hind Suspensory Ligament/Stifle Ultrasound

Lori Lutskas, LVT, CCRP Photobiomodulation: LASER?; Physical Rehab.

12:30—2 pm Lunch in the Exhibit Hall and IVMA Veterinarian of the Year (Student Union Building)

2—3 pm Dr. Kyle Wakeman Intro. to Basic Abdominal Ultrasound

Dr. Terri Alessio Equine Recurrent Uveitis

1:45 pm— Dr. Diane Isbell (Lab) Equine Ultrasound

Dr. Sandy Willis Small Animal Hematology

3—3:15pm Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall (Student Union Building)

3:15— 5:15 pm

Dr. Terri Alessio Ocular Manifestation of Sys-temic Disease

Dr. Kyle Wakeman Lab—Intro. to Basic Abdominal Ultra-sound

Dr. Britt Conklin

Podiatry & Endocrine Lamintic; Therapeutic Shoeing

Dr. Diane Isbell Lab continued—Equine Ultrasound

Dr. Lauren Christensen

Small Ruminants for Companion Ani. Practice; Case Discussions

Dr. Sandy Willis Lab—Small Animal Hema-tology

5:20 pm Shuttle from LCSC to The Red Lion hotel

7 pm Ice Cream Social and Movie hosted by the Northern Idaho Veterinary Medical Association (Held at the LCSC—WCC– Clearwater/Snake room)

THANK YOU SPONSORS!

SMALL ANIMAL TRACK

Dr. Terri Alessio received her DVM from The Ohio State University in 1979. She is a board certified ophthal-mologist and Clinical Associate Pro-fessor at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State Univ. Dr. Valerie Fadok received her DVM from Washington State University in 1978, after which she did an intern-ship in small animal medicine and surgery and a residency in veterinary

dermatology. Dr. Fadok became board-certified in 1982. She earned a PhD in Experimental Patholo-gy at the University of Colorado Health Sciences center in 1991. Dr. Fadok has worked on faculty at University of Tennessee, the University of Florida, Texas A & M University, and National Jewish Medi-cal and Research Center. Prior to joining Zoetis in January of 2016, she worked in private specialty practices.

Dr. Tamara Grubb is a board certified veterinary anesthesiologist with a strong clinical interest and research focus in pain management. She is an Associate Clinical Professor of Anesthe-

sia & Analgesia in the College of Veterinary Medi-cine at Washington State University, a certified acupuncturist and a consultant in a private small animal veterinary practice. Dr. Grubb’s favorite achievement is winning the Carl J. Norden Distin-guished Teaching Award, which has been awarded to her from students at two universities.

Dr. Tina Owen received a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree from Washington State University in 1992. She completed her internship at Kan-sas State University in 1993. In 1997,

Dr. Owen then completed a three year residency in small animal surgery at Purdue University. She spent the next 17 years in private practice at VCA West Los Angeles Animal Hospital and become a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons in 1999. Dr. Owen joined the faculty at Washington State University as an assistant clinical professor in small animal surgery in October 2013.

Dr. Kyle Wakeman is from Northern California and Southern Oregon. He attended Humboldt State University where he attained BS degrees in zoolo-gy and marine biology. He then went

on to earn his veterinary degree from Western University of Health Sciences. Dr. Wakeman com-pleted a one-year rotating internship at the Veteri-nary Specialty Hospital of San Diego before starting his residency in diagnostic imaging at UC Davis. He is a current American College of Veterinary Radiol-ogy (ACVR) Diplomate.

LARGE ANIMAL TRACK Dr. Britt Conklin attended veterinary school at Texas A&M University in College Station, and upon gradua-tion worked at a large equine refer-ral practice in Weatherford, TX. He

has been the continuing education advisor for the Texas Equine Veterinary Association, founder and host for the Texas Equine Podiatry Conference and is a member of the Texas Horse Council. He most recently has been a practicing veterinarian and owner at Reata Equine Hospital, which was recog-nized in 2005 as a top five equine hospital in the United States by Horseman Magazine. He has a diverse background in equine performance medi-cine, surgery, reproduction and podiatry.

Dr. Bob Gentry earned his DVM from Kansas State University in 1981. In 1996 he obtained a Certificate in Beef Cattle Production from the Uni-versity of Nebraska. Dr. Gentry spent

31 years in mixed-animal practice, predominantly working with beef cattle. He worked one year as a faculty member at the University of Nebraska lec-turing on Beef Cattle Production medicine, prior to joining Boehringer Ingelheim in 2012. Dr. Gentry joined Multimin in 2014. His professional areas of interest are beef cattle production, nutrition and preproduction.

Dr. Maggie Highland earned her DVM at UW-Madison, WI. Her anatomic pathology training included a 2 year residency at UC-Davis and a 2 year zoo and wildlife pathology training fellowship at UW-Madison. In 2016,

Maggie completed her PhD at Washington State University as a PhD Student Trainee with the USDA-Agriculture Research Service-Animal Disease Re-search Unit in Pullman, WA, under the mentorship of Dr. Don Knowles. She is currently a Veterinary Medical Officer at the Animal Disease Research Unit. Her PhD and current research focus is in small ruminant infectious diseases and immunolo-gy, with specific focus on respiratory disease in wild and domestic small ruminants.

Dr. Diane Isbell graduated from the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 1987. While attending UC Davis, Dr. Isbell was introduced to the early ultra-sound imaging by her professor, Dr.

Carol Gillis, DVM PhD who founded the ultrasound department at UC Davis. Since graduating from vet school Dr. Isbell has spent 22 years as a racetrack regulatory veterinarian performing pre-race soundness exams in the San Francisco area. She uses ultrasound daily in her busy private practice focused on lameness in pleasure and sport hors-es. Dr Isbell has also published and co-wrote "Ultrasound Imaging of the Foot" and "Ultrasound Imaging of the Suspensory Ligament" with Dr Carol Gillis.

TECHNICIAN TRACK Dr. Lauren Christensen grew up in South-ern CA, raising goats and chickens for 4-H. While earning a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, she established a herd of goats

for vegetation control within the Animal Science Department and taught the goat husbandry course. Lauren completed veterinary school at Kansas State University with a focus on food ani-mal medicine and nutrition. Lauren is currently an associate large animal veterinarian at the Lewiston Veterinary Clinic in Lewiston, ID. Her professional interests include small ruminant and bo-vine medicine.

Dr. Sandy Willis is the small animal internist for Phoenix Laboratory in Mulkilteo, WA. Dr. Willis facilitates their continuing education program consisting of wetlabs and seminars on

diagnostic testing, communications and internal medicine. She does most of their technicial writing. She is also the Washington VMA Alternate Delegate to the AVMA. Casey Blizzard, CVT lives in Boise, Idaho and works at River City Veterinary Hospital. Casey has been working in the veterinary field since 2003 and has a BA from Boise State University and an Associates of Applied Sci. from Colorado Mountain College.

Lori Lutskas, LVT, CCRP graduated from Pierce College in 1981 with an Associ-ate degree in Veterinary Technology. Lori has practiced in both mixed animal and small animal practices. In 1992,

she moved to Pullman, WA to practice at Washing-ton State University. Lori has been with several different departments: small animal surgery, neu-rology and neurosurgery, and integrative medicine (IVM). She obtained her certification for canine rehabilitation practitioner (CCRP) in 2008 from the University of Tennessee.

Erica Mattox CVT, VTS (ECC) is the Surgery Manager at WestVet Animal Emergency and Specialty Hospital in Boise. Erica passed her VTS exam in 2009 to become one of the first VTS

(ECC) in Idaho. She is the current president of the Idaho Society of Veterinary Technicians and Assis-tants. She is the first CVT representative with the Idaho Veterinary Medical Association. She also currently serves on the AVECCT Nursing Care com-mittee. She is very passionate about anesthesia and emergency medicine. Jessica McCarty, CVT has worked in the veterinary field since 2003. In 2007, she joined the WestVet team as an emergency and critical care technician. She joined the Army in 2008 and became a Para-medic. In 2012, she returned to Idaho, and WestVet to continue her career in the veterinary field. She became a CVT and practices in the Cardi-ology department.

2018 IVMA SUMMER MEETING—SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES