What are our colleagues learning about?

If someone asked you what veterinary questions you most want answered, what would you say? 

If you could choose among nearly 600 veterinary topics to study, which subjects would interest you most?

For the 7,000-plus people who attended AVMA Convention 2022 in Philadelphia, the answers are in. Here are the 10 most popular continuing education (CE) sessions presented by AVMA’s expert educators:

• Physical examination findings of heart disease in dogs and cats 
• Chronic kidney disease in cats: It’s not just subcutaneous fluid and Rx diet 
• Management of the critically ill "blocked" cat  
• Old dogs, fat cats: Peri-operative pain management in the geriatric and obese patient
• Top 30 tips from the ER  
• Snorters and snufflers: An overview of upper respiratory disease in cats  
• Dental pearls for the veterinary practitioner: Tips you can put into practice tomorrow!  
• Providing cat-centered OA pain management: It’s not as hard as you think 
• Behavior problems of senior dogs and cats  
• Pediatric emergencies: Caring for the youngest among us

It’s not too late

Intrigued? Here’s some great news: Even if you weren’t able to join us in Philadelphia, there’s still time to register and attend online. You’ll gain access to more than 100 recorded CE sessions, including the four linked above. Just head over to avma.org/Convention to register.

You can find more information about the on-demand sessions by visiting the CE schedule. Click on Search/Filter and then select Live Streamed from Convention Center into Virtual Platform to get information on all of the recorded sessions. 

Register

For a recap of all the top happenings from AVMA Convention 2022, check out the Convention Daily News.

Call for 2023 abstracts

While you’re at it, save the dates for AVMA Convention 2023, which will be held July 14-18, 2023, in beautiful Denver. And why not consider sharing your knowledge as a presenter? Convention planners are accepting abstracts through Friday, October 7, for proposed sessions to be presented in Denver. Learn more and submit a proposal.