ACADEMY MEETING
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TEXAS ACADEMY OF VETERINARY PRACTICE
and CONCHO VALLEY VMA
present the
10th Annual Fall Seminar
November 7-9 , 2009 • San Angelo, Texas
: Dr. Sharman Hoppes graduated from Oklahoma State University in 1993 with her doctrate in veterinary medicine. She spent 10-years as a registered nurse prior to veterinary school. Dr. Hoppes practiced privately for four years following graduation in Irving, Texas. She completed her residency in avian medicine and surgery at North Carolina State University in 1999 and became board certified by the American Board of Veterinary Practitioners in 2000. Dr. Hoppes joined the clinical professional staff at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M in 2006 and currently serves as medical director of the Schubot Exotic Bird Health Center.
Dr. James Barr is originally from Winnfield, Louisiana and attended Louisiana State University. He earned his degree in veterinary medicine in 2001. Following graduation, Dr. Barr practiced at the Westbury Animal Hospital in Houston then completed a rigorous residency program at the world-renowned Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston, MA. Dr. Barr jointed the faculty at the College of Veterinary Medicine at Texas A&M as a Clinical Assistant Professor in Emergency and Critical Care. He is a Diplomate in the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care and enjoys all aspects of emergency and critical care with special interest in positive ventilation, CPR, fluid therapy and transfusion medicine. |
The Academy and the Concho Valley VMA are proud to host the 10th Annual Fall Seminar. For 10 years, practitioners from around the State have gathered for a weekend of quality continuing education at the TAMU Agrilife Research and Extension Center in San Angelo. Attendees have the option to receive 17 CE credits for attending this two day OR one day registration is available for those just interested in one of the topics or speakers. Members of the Concho Valley VMA plus Academy members will receive a discounted rate on the registration fee. Please review the program schedule below, download and complete the registration form and fax it to 512/452-6633. The deadline for registration is November 2, 2009. |
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SEMINAR SCHEDULE |
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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2009 7:15am to 5pm – REGISTRATION IN THE AUDITORIUM FOYER 7:15am to 9:15am - Continental Breakfast 12:30pm to 5:00pm - Avian Medicine and Surgery featuring Dr. Sharman Hoppes (continues) SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2009 7:30am to 5pm – REGISTRATION IN THE AUDITORIUM FOYER 7:30am to 9:15am - Continental Breakfast 12:30pm to 5:00pm - Challenges in Critical Care for the Small Animal Practitioner featuring Dr. James Barr (continues) WORTH 17 CE CREDITS -or- 8.5 CE CREDITS PER DAY |
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LOCATION OF SEMINAR WET LAB
7887 US Hwy. 87 |
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RECOMMENDED HOTEL RAMADA LIMITED ACADEMY MEETING COORDINATOR Ellen Forsythe, CMP |
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