Grand Cayman – Cayman Islands 2027October 11 - 13, 2027
Original price was: $1,045.00.$945.00Current price is: $945.00.
Topics:
Nutrition – Dr. Lindsey Bullen
Dermatology – Dr. Alicia Webb Milum
Earn 15 hours of high quality RACE approved CE in beautiful Grand Cayman!
Discover Paradise along the world-famous Seven Mile Beach
Escape to your dream Caribbean getaway at The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. Beautifully situated on prime oceanfront, our island resort offers all you need for a memorable stay. Spend your days playing on the beach, where you can try your hand at water sports, or float in the sparking waters of our pool, where you can enjoy a refreshing cocktail from our swim-up bar. Treat yourself to a pampering visit to our spa or work out in our 24-hour WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio while the kids have fun at our Westin Family Kids Club. Sample the variety of flavors at our restaurants, from a romantic dinner on the beach to casual patio dining at Ferdinand’s. Welcoming guest rooms await you, with relaxing island-inspired designs, incredible views and thoughtful amenities. If business brings you to our Grand Cayman hotel, our elegant function venues and superb services will help to turn work into fun. We look forward to welcoming you to The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa.
Consider a sunset or snorkel cruise with Red Sail. www.redsailcayman.com
October 11, 2027
11:45am-12:20pm REGISTRATION: Sign in and Pick a seat! Governor's Ballroom
12:20-12:30 Welcome
12:30-1:20pm
1:30-2:20pm
2:30-3:20pm
3:20-3:40pm BREAK AND SNACK
3:40-4:30pm
4:40-5:30pm
5:45-6:45pm WELCOME MINGLE Governor's Lawn/Beach North
October 12, 2027
7-8am BREAKFAST BUFFET for Attendees Governor's Lawn
8-8:50am
9-9:50am
10-10:50am
10:50-11:10am BREAK AND SNACK
11:10–12noon
12:10-1pm
1pm EXPLORE AND ENJOY GRAND CAYMAN!
October 13, 2027
7-8am BREAKFAST BUFFET for Attendees Governor's Lawn
8-8:50am
9-9:50am
10-10:50am
10:50-11:10am BREAK AND SNACK
11:10–12noon
12:10-1pm
1pm VetVacationCE Concludes: BOOK YOUR NEXT VET VACATION!
Your Destination
The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort and Spa
Referring Code/Group Name: VETVACATION
Room Rate: $369-$399 for double occupancy hotel room plus 13% tax plus 11% service charge and Reduced $40 resort fee per night reduced from $75 regular rate $25 each additional adult person. Max 4 people per room. Service charge includes bellman/doorman and housekeeping gratuities. 100% smoke-free resort. Smoking on Hotel premises is prohibited and smoking in guest rooms or balconies will incur a $250 cleaning charge.
PLEASE NOTE: The resort charge will reflect the automated $75USD, however Vet Vacation Group will receive the discounted $40USD at checkout time.
Reservation Method: Individual Call-in Website Link Cut Off date: October 9th 2026 Resort Charge: $40USD. Individual Cancellation Policy: 30 days or more: full refund 29-15 days: 1 night deposit 14 days or less: entire stay Deposit Policy: One night deposit is required at the time of booking which includes room rate, 11% service charge and 13% tax.
Resort fee includes:
Hi Speed Internet in guest rooms and public space (3MB for up to 3 devices per room)
Mini refrigerators in-room
Complimentary self-parking
24-Hour Westin Workout Fitness Center
Pool and Beach Ambassador Service
Use of Hibiscus Spa Facilities (sauna, hot tub and steam room) based on availability
Live Music Daily
Weekly Activities scheduled seasonally
Children under 4 eat free off the children’s menu at Ferdinand’s
Use of Underwater camera based on availability
Daily Yoga and fitness classes
Pool and Beach Ambassador Service
Welcome drink at reception Monday
Getting There
Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Hotel direction: 4.3 miles SE
This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Alternate transportation: Private Car Service;on request
Estimated taxi fare: 30 USD (one way)
Bus service, fee: 10 USD (one way)
Driving directions
Take Roberts Dr and Dorcy Dr to Esterly Tibbetts Hwy 4 min (1.9 km) Follow Esterly Tibbetts Hwy to W Bay Rd in West Bay 7 min (5.0 km). Arrive at The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach
Vet Vacation Registration
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Nutrition
Dr. Lindsey Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition)
Dr. Lindsey Bullen earned her BA in Chemistry and BS in Zoology in 2008. She remained at NC State for her post-baccalaureate training where she received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2012, completed a medical and surgical internship in 2013, a residency in 2016, and a fellowship in 2017. Following board-certification in veterinary nutrition, in 2017 Lindsey created the Clinical Nutrition Service at the Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas. 2022 brings new opportunities as Dr. Bullen is now creating a Clinical Nutrition Service at Friendship Hospital for Animals in the DC area. Dr. Bullen is particularly interested in clinical nutrition application, specifically: critical care, multi-disease state, and assisted feeding. Though she is no longer in academia, Dr. Bullen brings experience and a strong passion for teaching.
Lindsey grew up in a small town near Asheville, North Carolina. Though not quite a full native of this beautiful state, she is happy to still call it home. She currently lives in Apex with her husband, Nathan, and their two boys, 5-year-old, Arthur and 2-year-old, Rowan.
Presentation Synopsis
1. Nutrition for the Nephron- Kidney
2. A Tale of 2 Kitties- Managing a Multicat Household
3. Weight Loss and Mobility
4. Complicated Kitty- Flutd and Comorbidities
5. Feline Diabetes Mellitus
6. A Pain in the Gut- Feline IBD
7. Pet Food Labels 101
Dermatology
Alicia Webb Milum, DVM, DACVD
Dr. Alicia Webb Milum (Dr. Webb) is a Board Certified Veterinary Dermatologist and owner of Redbud Animal Dermatology and Allergy Specialist in Oklahoma City, OK. She grew up in a small town in Oklahoma and graduated high school as the valedictorian of a class of 26 people. From there, she attended the University of Oklahoma and received her B.S. degree in zoology with a minor in English literature. She graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2010. After graduation, Dr. Webb worked for 5 years in a busy small animal general practice in Oklahoma City. She then pursued a residency in veterinary dermatology with the Animal Dermatology Clinic in Tustin, CA. She completed the residency and passed the dermatology board examination in 2018, achieving Diplomate status of the American College of Veterinary Dermatology. She then traveled back home to start Redbud Animal Dermatology and Allergy Specialist and is happy to be back home in the Sooner state! In her free time, Dr. Webb loves to spend time with her family, including her three little boys and three dogs Cosmo, Buttercup and Pearl, and can usually be found at a ball field rain or shine as a bonafide “baseball mom”.
In addition to her expertise in diagnosing and managing allergic, autoimmune and cancerous skin and ear diseases, Dr. Webb has a special interest in bacterial skin infections, including understanding and minimizing the risk of antibiotic resistance.
She is a member of the following professional organizations:
American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD)
American Academy of Veterinary Dermatology (AAVD)
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
International Society of Veterinary Dermatopathology (ISVD)
International Society of Companion Animal Infectious Diseases (ISCAID)
Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA)
Presentation Synopsis
1. Diagnostic Approach to the Pruritic Dog
2. Dealing with Skin Infections: Nailing the Diagnosis
3. Dealing with Skin Infections: Making an Appropriate Treatment Plan
4. Update on Feline Atopic Syndrome: The Diagnostic Approach to the Itchy Cat
5. It’s Not Always Allergies! Great Pretenders in Cats
6. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Autoimmune Skin Disease
7. Oh Dear! Complicated Ears!
8. It’s Not Always Allergies! Great Pretenders in Dogs
Vet Vacation Registration
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