Online Conference Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology April 2025

April 22 - 24, 2025

Topics:
Internal Medicine - Dr. Ryan Bray
Ophthalmology- Dr. Rob Swinger

This is an on-line CE conference, that is RACE approved as live interactive, featuring Dr. Ryan Bray and Dr. Rob Swinger 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 NEW ORLEANS LA!

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

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

April 22, 2025
12:30-11:00pm ET Virtual Doors Open!
1:00-1:50pm
2:00-3:15pm
3:15-3:45pm BREAK
3:45-5:00pm
5:10-6:00pm

April 23, 2025
7:30-8am ET VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am
9-9:50am
10-10:50am
10:50-11:10am BREAK
11:10–12noon
12:10-1pm

April 24, 2025
7:30-8am ET VIRTUAL Doors open!
8-8:50am
9-9:50am
10-10:50am
10:50-11:10am BREAK AND SNACK
11:10–12noon
12:10-1pm
1pm BOOK YOUR NEXT VET VACATION!

$189.00$429.00

Description

Online Veterinary Conference 2025:  Earn 15 Hours of Virtual Live Interactive Continuing Education!! Dr. Ryan Bray and Dr. Rob Swinger are experts in the field of Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology! Topics and biographies are below.

The virtual video and audio webinar platform for our Online Veterinary Conference 2025 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 March 22nd then rates will increase to $499 and $219.

You can view our other Online Veterinary Conference 2025 here

See what other participants have to say about our in person and online courses here

Benefits to Live Interactive Online Veterinary Conference 2025 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

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

Internal Medicine

Ryan Bray, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

Dr. Ryan Bray completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Florida and then earned his veterinary degree at NC State University. After completing a rotating internship outside of Chicago, IL, he completed a Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Wisconsin. He then worked at BluePearl Veterinary Specialists in Atlanta, GA until recently moving to Wilmington, NC to join Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral. His clinical interests include acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease, immune-mediated hematological disorders, advanced imaging techniques, and nutritional management of the critically ill patient.

Presentation Synopsis

1. Approach to the Dyspneic Patient
2. Update on New Diagnostic Tests and Treatments
3. Feline Infectious Peritonitis
4. Proteinuria - When Urine is Liquid Gold
5. Snot Rockets and Sniffles
6. Pancreatitis - Any New Tricks For Old Dogs?
7. Outpatient Management of Diabetes Mellitus
8. Bacterial Pneumonia - Does Every Patient Need Clavamox and Baytril for 28 days?
9. Elevated Liver Enzymes in Dogs and Cats
10. Cytopenias

Ophthalmology

Robert Swinger, DVM, DACVO

Dr. Robert Swinger completed his undergraduate work and received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois in 2003. After completing an internship in small animal medicine and surgery at Veterinary Specialists of South Florida in 2004, he went on to complete both an ophthalmology internship in 2005 and residency in 2009 at the Animal Eye Specialty Clinic. Soon thereafter, he joined the VCA Aurora Animal Hospital outside of Chicago before returning in 2011 to launch Animal Eye Guys. Over the past few years, Animal Eye Guys has expanded to multiple locations across South Florida extending from Miami to West Palm Beach. Dr. Swinger is board certified and a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists.

In his work environment, Dr. Swinger enjoys teaching and taking active roles in the clinic’s internship/residency programs. He is an active lecturer/wet lab instructor across the nation including the Florida Veterinary Medical Association, The Gulf Atlantic Veterinary Conference, Vet Vacation CE, University of Illinois, St. Matthew’s University, and many local events for his referring veterinary community. His special interests include surgical and medical management of glaucoma, cataract surgery, and corneal physiology. Outside of the veterinary arena, Dr. Swinger enjoys spending time with his family (which includes his twins, Keegan and Francesca, and a toy poodle, Sophia) and enjoys the outdoors, cooking, and traveling.

Presentation Synopsis

1. EYE! Oh My! An Overview of Ocular Emergencies in Small Animal Patients
2. New Developments in Veterinary Ophthalmology – Surgical and Pharmacological
3. Ocular Procedures and Surgery in your Practice
4. Feline Ophthalmology
5. Glaucoma in Veterinary Medicine – Surgical and Medical Management
6. Corneal Ulcers – Why some just won’t heal!
7. What’s on your shelf? A guide to ocular pharmaceuticals and supplements.
8. What are Your Colleagues Sending? A Review Of The Top 10 Most Common Ophthalmic Referrals.