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Small Animal Internal Medicine Lecture Series
Spring 2002

The Evil Twin:
When Good Disease Mimics Bad Disease
(or Everything is Relative)

Sunday, March 10, 2002

               

Date and Time
Sunday, March 10, 2002
8:00 am– 5:00 pm

Location
Practice Management Center, Trotter Hall, College of Veterinary Medicine, 1700 Denison Ave., Manhattan, KS.
The Practice Management Center is located on the fourth floor of Trotter Hall. Enter at the Dean’s Office Entrance and follow the signs directing you to conference registration.

Parking
Parking is available on the west side (off Denison Avenue) and on the east side (off Jardine Drive) of the Veterinary Medical Complex.  A parking permit is not required for weekend parking.  Do not park in the client parking or reserved stalls as you may get ticketed.

Continuing Education Contact Hours for Veterinarians
8 Clock Hours

Objectives
Objectives of this seminar will be to:

  • Identify differential diagnoses for a variety of presenting complaints

  • Discuss diagnostic tests to pinpoint the diagnosis

  • Make management and treatment recommendations.

Schedule

8:00 am

Welcome:
Dr. Ralph Richardson, Dean
Dr. Ruthanne Chun, Program Coordinator
 

8:10 am

GI vs Addisons vs renal. Symptoms may not help sort out systems. – Dianne Phillips
 

9:00 am

Big mass does not equal bad mass – Laura Garrett
 

9:55 am

Refreshment Break
 

10:15 am

Respiratory vs cardiac disease - Conjoined twins – Lisa Moore
 

11:10 am

Epilepsy: Is it? – Shannon Ewing
 

12:00 noon

Lunch (included with registration fee)
 

12:45 pm

Dermatologic problems making them crazed? . . . – Mary Bagladi-Swanson
 

1:10 pm

 . . . Or are they crazy? - Kathy Gaughan
 

1:35 pm

All you can eat and other forms of weight loss in cats. – Thomas Schermerhorn
 

2:30 pm

Refreshment Break
 

2:50 pm

Radiographic impressions - artifact vs benign lesion vs true pathology – Laura Armbrust
 

3:40 pm

Fibrocartilaginous embolus vs intervertebral disc disease. – MaryAnn Radlinsky
 

4:45 pm

Questions and Answers
 

5:00 pm

Evaluation and Adjourn
 

KSU College of Veterinary Medicine Speakers
Laura Armbrust
, DVM, Diplomate ACVR
Dr. Armbrust received her DVM in 1996 from Kansas State University and has worked for two years as an associate veterinarian in two mixed animal practices in Wisconsin. She completed a radiology residency at KSU and is currently an assistant professor.

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 degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine. She completed an internship at Cornell University and a residency at Purdue University. She was a clinical instructor in oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison before joining KSU faculty in 1997.

Shannon Ewing, DVM
Dr. Ewing received her DVM from the University of Georgia. She completed an internship at Purdue University and is currently a resident in Small Animal Internal Medicine.

Laura Garrett, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Clinical Oncology
Dr. Garrett received her DVM from the University of Illinois. She completed an internship at the University of Minnesota and then worked in a private referral practice. She next completed a residency at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, after which she spent 1-1/2 years at a referral practice in New Zealand before joining the KSU faculty.

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.

Lisa Moore, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Moore received her DVM from the University of Florida in 1991. She completed an internship and medical residency at The Animal Medical Center in New York City, and worked on staff there for two years. She was in private practice in Tampa, FL before joining the Kansas State University faculty in 1998. Her primary interests are gastroenterology, critical care, and respiratory diseases.

Diane Phillips, DVM
Dr. Phillips received her DVM from the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, Canada in 1998. After completing a one-year small animal rotating internship in medicine and surgery at the VCA Berwyn Animal Hospital/VCA Franklin Park Animal Hospital in Chicago, IL, she joined the faculty at Kansas State University in 1999.

MaryAnn Radlinsky, DVM, Diplomate ACVS
Assistant Professor, Small Animal Surgery
Dr. Radlinsky received her DVM from Cornell University and completed a residency at Texas A&M. She was in private practice in Pittsburgh, PA before joining the KSU faculty in 1998.

Tom Schermerhorn, VMD, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Schermerhorn received his VMD from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an internship at South Shore Veterinary Associates and a residency at Cornell University. His PhD is also from Cornell University.

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