Date and Time
Sunday, March 12, 2000
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location
Practice Management Center, Trotter Hall
College of Veterinary Medicine, 1700 Denison Avenue,
Manhattan, KS
The Practice Management Center is located on the fourth floor of Trotter Hall. Enter at
the Dean's Office Entrance. Signs will be posted to direct you to registration.
Continuing Education Contact Hours for Veterinarians
4 Clock Hours
Objectives
The objectives of this conference are: 1) to discuss the common presenting signs, the
diagnosis, and management of cutaneous parasites; 2) to provide an update on flea control
recommendations for the new century; and, 3) to review the diagnosis and treatment of GI
parasites and heartworm disease.
Schedule
12:45 pm Registration and Coffee
1:00 pm Welcome
Ralph C. Richardson, Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Ruthanne Chun, Program Coordinator
1:05 pm Cutaneous Parasites -- Mary Bagladi-Swanson
2:05 pm Flea Control 2000 -- Mike Dryden
3:05 pm Gastrointestinal Parasites -- Kristi Arnquist
4:05 pm Heartworm Disease - Kathy Gaughan
5:05 pm Adjourn
Speakers
Kristi Arnquist, DVM
Resident, Internal Medicine
Dr. Arnquist received her DVM from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. She did a one-year internship in small
animal medicine and surgery at Kansas State and has stayed on as a resident in internal
medicine.
Mary Bagladi-Swanson, DVM, Diplomate ACVD
Assistant Professor, Dermatology
Dr. Bagladi-Swanson graduated from Kansas State University and
then entered a private practice. In 1995 she completed a dermatology residency from
Cornell University. Before returning to Kansas State University, Mary was a faculty member
at the Iowa State University Teaching Hospital.
Ruthanne Chun, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Clinical Oncology
Dr. Chun received her DVM from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. She did a one year rotating internship in
small animal medicine and surgery at Cornell University. She completed a three year
residency in comparative oncology at Purdue University and then worked as a clinical
instructor in oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary
Medicine before joining the Kansas State University faculty in 1997.
Michael Dryden, DVM, PhD
Associate Professor, Parasitology
Dr. Dryden received his BS in 1981 and his DVM in 1984 from
Kansas State University. Mike was in private practice for 2.5 years. He received his MS in
1988 and his PhD in 1990 from Purdue University. His primary research focus is on the
biology and control of fleas infesting dogs and cats. Dr. Dryden has published, or
currently has in-press, 40 papers and 4 book chapters. He has presented over 150 invited
seminars/lecture in 16 different countries and presented over 35 scientific papers. In
1995 he received the Pfizer Award for Research Excellence for his contribution to the
advancement of Veterinary Medicine.
Kathy Gaughan, DVM, Diplomate ABVP
Assistant Professor, Community Practice
Dr. Gaughan received her DVM degree from Kansas State University
in 1992. Kathy was in private practice before joining the Kansas State University faculty
in 1993. Her special interest is in behavior and the human/animal bond. Dr. Gaughan has
been certified as a Diplomate by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP)
specializing in Canine and Feline Practice.
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