Online Conference Emergency Critical Care and Cardiology September 2026

September 22 - 24, 2026

Topics:
Cardiology - Dr. Camden Rouben
Emergency Critical Care – Dr. Katie Osekavage

This is an on-line CE conference, that is RACE approved as live interactive, featuring Dr. Katie Osekavage and Dr. Camden Rouben We offer this CE using the NEW VetVacationCE APP. You can earn up to 15 hours of CE with your participation in our Vet Vacation conference. Conference classes will be held  following the same schedule as the live event in Santa Barbara, CA!

Early Bird:  All three days $429 and One day $189. 5 CE hours per day before August 22nd then pricing will increase to $499 and $219.

Individual CE certificates will be available through the APP at the end of the meeting.

September 22
12:15-12:50pm PT VIRTUAL Doors open!
12:50-1pm Welcome
1-1:50pm Seizure versus Syncope
2-2:50pm ECGs for GPs
3-3:50pm I Just Heard a Murmur, What Do I Do?
3:50-4:10pm Break
4:10-5pm Toxins in the ER
5:10-6pm Heat Stroke

September 23
7:30-8am PT VIRTUAL Doors open!
9-9:50am Use of Vasopressors
10-10:50am Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
10:50-11:10am BREAK
11:10–12noon Managing Complicated Heart Failure Patients - When Furosemide Is Not Enough
12:10-1pm Diet Associated Cardiomyopathy


September 24
7:30-8am PT VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am Thoracic POCUS
9-9:50am Immune-Mediated Disease
10-10:50am Post-Operative Management in the ER
10:50-11:10am BREAK
11:10–12noon Updates on Feline Cardiomyopathy: Realistic Expectations, Medications, and More!
12:10-1pm Managing Complicated Heart Failure Cases: Case Based Lecture
1pm BOOK YOUR NEXT VETVACATIONCE!

Price range: $189.00 through $429.00

Description

Online Veterinary Conference 2026:  Earn 15 Hours of Virtual Live Interactive Continuing Education!! Dr. Katie Osekavage and Dr. Camden Rouben are experts in the field of Emergency Critical Care and Cardiology! Topics and biographies are below.

The virtual video and audio webinar platform for our Online Veterinary Conference 2026 allows for the following:

  • The speaker’s slide presentation will be on your device screen.
  • You will hear the speaker audio.
  • You will be able to raise your hand to ask questions and get rapid response answers.
  • We will make this as interactive as possible.
  • We will send you a link to access the conference.
  • A digital CE certificate of completion will be available by scanning the QR code at the conclusion of each day with the VetVacationCE APP.

Prior to the conference, we will email you the notes and links to the event.

VetVacationCE registration for this Live Interactive Veterinary Conference is $429 for the 3 day conference or $189 per day. Each day is 5 hours of CE until August 22nd then rates will increase to $499 and $219.

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Benefits to Live Interactive Online Veterinary Conferences are:

  • Ability to select from a variety of topics led by world renowned specialists
  • Learn from a safe comfortable environment of your choice
  • Access the best educators in the world
  • Lower fees
  • Replays available upon request
  • Increase your skill level
  • Stay up to date on new treatments and standards of care within the profession
  • No need to travel – lower your carbon footprint

Whether you decide to learn with us in person or online, we guarantee an enjoyable learning experience with VetVacationCE.

Additional information

Choose Schedule

September 22 – 24 (3 days) $429, September 22 only $189, September 23 only $189, September 24 only $189

Cardiology

Camden Rouben, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology)

Born in the Bluegrass State of Kentucky, Dr. Camden Rouben caught the veterinary medicine bug at the age of 15 when he first began assisting at his local veterinary clinic. After veterinary school at Auburn University, Dr. Rouben completed a rotating internship at VCA Aurora in Illinois, followed by a cardiology residency at the University of Florida where he received specialty training in medical and interventional management of canine, feline, equine, food animal and exotic animal cardiac disease. He achieved Diplomate status of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Cardiology) in 2022. He is currently working at a busy private practice referral hospital in Charlotte, NC. His primary interests in this specialty are interventional cardiology, congenital heart diseases and reptile cardiology. His hobbies include anything/everything outside, travelling, and all things soccer/football.

Presentation Synopsis

1. Seizure Versus Syncope
2. ECGs for GPs
3. I Just Heard a Murmur, What Do I Do?
4. Managing Complicated Heart Failure Patients - When Furosemide Is Not Enough
5. Diet Associated Cardiomyopathy
6. Updates on Feline Cardiomyopathy: Realistic Expectations, Medications, and More!
7. Managing Complicated Heart Failure Cases: Case Based Lecture Part 1
8. Managing Complicated Heart Failure Cases: Case Based Lecture Part 2

Emergency Critical Care

Katie Osekavage DVM, DACVECC

Dr. Katie Osekavage was born and raised in Colorado and attended Colorado State University for both undergraduate and veterinary school, earning her veterinary degree in 2014. From there, she traveled to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for a small animal rotating internship at the University of Pennsylvania. This was followed by a three-year residency in small animal emergency and critical care at the University of Georgia. She became board certified in 2018 following the completion of residency. She has gone on to learn about alternative types of medicine, becoming certified in veterinary acupuncture and veterinary medical manipulation (chiropractic care) in 2025.

Dr. Osekavage's professional interests include trauma, coagulopathies, post-operative care, and transfusion medicine. She strives for a strong pet parent-doctor relationship to provide compassion and understanding as well as a high level of patient care. Outside of work she enjoys horseback riding, traveling, running, and corgis!

Presentation Synopsis

1. Toxins in the ER
2. Heat Stroke
3. Triage and Shock
4. Use of Vasopressors
5. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
6. Thoracic POCUS
7. Immune-Mediated Disease
8. Post-Operative Management in the ER
9. Critical Thinking in the ER