Aruba 2027September 4 - 6, 2027
Original price was: $1,045.00.$945.00Current price is: $945.00.
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Emergency Critical Care – Dr. Adam Lancaster
Emergency Critical Care – Dr. Ashley Davis
Earn 15 hours of RACE approved high quality practical CE in Aruba on Emergency Critical Care. Learn from two experts in Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Adam Lancaster and Dr. Ashley Davis, and expand your knowledge over LABOR DAY WEEKEND!
The Embassy Suites by Hilton Aruba Resort is directly on Eagle beach. With views of the Caribbean, we’re situated between Eagle Beach and Palm Beach, 15 minutes from Queen Beatrix International Airport. Access the beach via our private tunnel and enjoy our pools, cabanas, daily activities, bar, and restaurants. We offer complimentary made-to-order breakfast and specialty cocktails during our daily evening reception.
To receive the lowest guaranteed hotel rate use the booking link provided in the blue box Make Reservation. If you need assistance with your hotel booking email jaime@vetvacationce.com
September 4, 2027
11:45-12:50pm REGISTRATION: Bubali Ballroom
12:20-12:30pm Welcome
12:30-1:20pm Are You Breathing OK? Evaluation of the Respiratory Distress Patient
1:30-2:20pm Appropriate Antibiotic Usage in the ER
2:30-3:20pm Acute Abdomen
3:20-3:40pm BREAK
3:40-4:30pm What’s That Fluid?
4:40-5:30pm Heatstroke and Other Environmental Emergencies
5:30-6:30pm WELCOME RECEPTION For hotel guests
September 5, 2027
Breakfast 7am-8 am Full buffet and made to order eggs for hotel guests
8-8:50am Hypoadrenocorticism
9-9:50am Appropriate Usage of Steroids in ER
10-10:50am Feline Urinary Blockages
10:50-11:10am BREAK AND SNACK
11:10–12am Traumatic Brain Injury
12:10-1pm The Icteric Cat
1pm EXPLORE AND ENJOY ARUBA!
September 6, 2027
Breakfast 7am-8 am Full buffet and made to order eggs for hotel guests
8-8:50am Pancreatitis
9-9:50am Boy You’re Sweet – Diabetic Ketoacidosis
10-10:50pm Anemia – Case-Based Approach
10:50am -11:10am BREAK AND SNACK
11:10-12am CPR Update
12:10-1pm ECC Year in Review
1pm BOOK YOUR NEXT VET VACATION!
Your Destination
Embassy Suites by Hilton Aruba Resort
Referring Code/Group Name: G02
Room Rate: Note that the price shown on the booking link shows the all fees included. $299 -$329 Depending on View and room type double occupancy ($30 additional for each additional guest pn up to 4 per room) plus currently fifteen percent (15%) service charge (taxable at 12.5%) and twelve and a half percent (9.5%) Government tax, environmental and AHATA levy of $3.50 per room, per night. $2.50 housekeeping fee, One time Porterage: $7.00 per person (includes both check-in and check-out) The resort fee is waived for our group.
This is over Labor Day weekend, so please secure the room early in the block!
The $45 per night resort fee will be adjusted and removed at check out.
Rates are available 3 nights pre and post based on availability. If you need assistance with extending your room rate please email joel@vetvacationce.com or jack@vetvacationce.com. Accommodations are limited at this special rate. Please book and register early!
Taxes and Service Charge includes guest internet access, weekly resort activities, beach towels, health club access, in-room tea/coffee and bottled water per stay. Parking is complimentary.
Breakfast Buffet and Evening cocktails are complimentary for registered guests
Check in 3 pm, Check out 12 noon
Cancellations need to be made at least 7 days in advance.
To reserve a sleeping room within the Room Block, the sleeping room must be secured with a valid credit card provided by the guest attending the Event, along with a first’s nights deposit, which is non-refundable.
Getting There
Fly into Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) located in Oranjestad a 15 minute drive to the hotel.
Vet Vacation Registration
If you haven't already registered for your vet vacation, take a moment to register for your vet vacation now. Registration for the continuing education is separate from your hotel reservation.
Emergency Critical Care
Adam Lancaster DVM, ACVECC
Dr. Adam Lancaster graduated veterinary school from Iowa State University in 2008. He then went on to complete a rotating internship at Florida Veterinary Specialists (now BluePearl) in Tampa). During his internship, he discovered his passion for Critical Care and went on to a 3 year residency in Critical Care at Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston, MA. He went on to serve as head of the Critical Care department at multi-specialty hospital in southwest Florida before joining BluePearl in southeast MI where he has been since 2013. On the job, he especially enjoys providing quality, compassionate care to critically ill animals and has a special interest in transfusion medicine and traumatic brain injury. He takes great satisfaction in helping pets’ families understand complex medical decisions so they can make good decisions. He is also a member of the Clinician Talent Acquisition team for BluePearl and enjoys meeting veterinarians and veterinary students from all over the country.
Presentation Synopsis
1. Are You Breathing OK? Evaluation of the Respiratory Distress Patient
2. Acute Abdomen
3. Heatstroke and Other Environmental Emergencies
4. Appropriate Usage of Steroids in ER
5. Traumatic Brain Injury
6. CPR Update
7. ECC Year in Review
Emergency Critical Care
Ashley Davis, DVM, DACVECC
Dr. Ashley Davis graduated from the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) in 2008. She completed a rotating internship and small animal Emergency and Critical Care residency at Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston, MA where she met her husband Dr. Adam Lancaster. Dr. Davis became board certified in Emergency and Critical Care Medicine in 2012.
Following completion of her residency, Dr. Davis spent one year in private practice in Florida prior to moving to Michigan where she is currently the Medical Director and Criticalist for BluePearl in Southfield, Michigan. Her clinical interests include respiratory emergencies, endocrine emergencies, autoimmune diseases, and post-operative management.
In her spare time Dr. Davis enjoys running, reading, cooking, and spending time with her two children, husband and dog.
Presentation Synopsis
1. What’s That Fluid?
2. Appropriate Antibiotic Usage in the ER
3. Hypoadrenocorticism
4. Feline Urinary Blockages
5. The Icteric Cat
6. Pancreatitis
7. Boy You’re Sweet – Diabetic Ketoacidosis
8. Anemia – Case-Based Approach
Vet Vacation Registration
If you haven't already registered for your vet vacation, take a moment to register for your vet vacation now. Registration for the continuing education is separate from your hotel reservation.