Continuing Education
Join RVRC for a Day of Continuing Education on Earth Day, Thursday, April 22, 2010
The Regional Veterinary Referral Center presents a free continuing education seminar at The Waterford Center in Springfield (see reverse for directions). All veterinarians are invited to attend and up to two technicians from each practice. We hope that you will join us.
Please fax reverse side of this form to (703) 451-3343 or call Karen at (703) 451-8900. Please RSVP by April 12, 2010.8:45-9:00am
Welcome and Coffee9:00-9:30am
10 Tips for a successful outcome of the trauma patient.
J. Michael Walters, DVM, MS, DACVECC9:35-10:05am
Elevated liver enzymes in healthy dogs–now what?
Clayton Kilrain, DVM, DACVIM10:10-10:40am
An Overview of Mast Cell tumors and Palladia.
Nancy R. Gustafson, DVM, MS, DACVR(Radiation Oncology)
BREAK
10:50-11:20am
Cardiac Biomarkers in practice-useful of useless?
Bonnie K. Lefbom, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)11:25-12:05pm
What is the best management of our patient’s seizure disorder?
William Bush, VMD, DACVIM (Neurology)12:10-12:40pm
Rehabilitation after cranial cruciate ligament surgery in dogs.
Morgan Francis, PT, DPT, CCRPLUNCH
1:10-1:40pm
An overview of common oncologic surgeries.
Miriam B.Talaat, DVM, DACVS1:45-2:15pm
Diagnosis, Medical and Surgical Treatment of Congenital and Acquired Syringomyelia.
William Bush, VMD, DACVIM (Neurology)
2:20-2:50pm
Pre-op evaluation of the critical patient.
Melanie Galanis, DVM2:55-3:20pm
Helpful hints for surgery of the urinary tract.
Greg M. Griffin, MVB, MRCVS, DACVS, DECVSThis course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 5 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB’s RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call Dr. Greg Griffin at (703) 451-8900 for further information.
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RVRC Continuing Education, Thursday April 22, 2010
Directions to the Waterford at Springfield
Waterford at Springfield
6715 Commerce Street • Springfield, VA 22150
Tel: (703) 719-5700
Fax: (703) 719-7797
From D.C.
Take I-395 South toward Richmond. Take the VA-644 W (exit1B) toward Springfield. Take Old Keene Mill Rd ramp, then bear right onto the Brandon Ave. ramp. Stay right on Brandon to traffic light at Brandon/Commerce. Turn right on Commerce and follow to the Waterford on the right.
From I-66
Take I-495 exit 64A toward Richmond. Follow signs for VA-644 (Springfield). Take the VA-644 W /Old Keene Mill Rd. exit toward Springfield. Bear right onto the Brandon Ave. Stay right on Brandon to traffic light at Brandon/Commerce. Turn right on Commerce and follow to the Waterford on the right.
From Maryland
Take I-495 S or I-95 S toward Alexandria/Richmond. Follow signs for VA-644 (Springfield). Take the VA-644 W /Old Keene Mill Rd. exit toward Springfield. Bear right onto the Brandon Ave. Ramp. Stay right on Brandon to traffic light at Brandon/Commerce. Turn right on Commerce and follow to the Waterford on the right.
From Richmond
Take I-95 N to exit 169 A towards Franconia. Turn left at Light turn left onto Loisdale Rd. Stay straight on Loisdale which turns into Commerce St. After you go under the Franconia Rd. overpass, Waterford will be on your left.
Fairfax County Pkwy - Franconia/Springfield Pkwy Go East and take the Backlick Rd. ramp. Turn left onto Backlick Rd. from ramp. Follow Backlick Rd. to Commerce St. and make a right. Follow Commerce St. to Waterford on right.From Franconia/Springfield Pkwy
Take Manchester Blvd./Franconia Springfield Pkwy. Take Frontier Dr. ramp and turn right. Follow to Franconia Rd. and turn left. Follow to Commerce St. and turn right to Waterford on left.
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