Online Conference Neurology and Internal Medicine August 2027August 25 - 27, 2027
Topics:
Neurology - Dr. Simon Platt
Internal Medicine – Dr. Patty Lathan
This is an on-line CE conference, that is RACE approved as live interactive, featuring Dr. Simon Platt and Dr. Patty Lathan. 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 Lake Tahoe, California!
Early Bird: $459 for the 3-day conference or $199 per day. Each day includes 5 hours of CE until (1 month in advance) July 25th; then rates increase to $519 and $229; then (72 hours in advance) August 22nd, prices increase to $549 and $239. Sign up early for the best pricing!
Individual CE certificates will be available through the APP at the end of the meeting.
August 25 | August 26 | August 27 |
Price range: $199.00 through $459.00
Description
Online Veterinary Conference 2027: Earn 15 Hours of Virtual Live Interactive Continuing Education!! Dr. Simon Platt and Dr. Patty Lathan are experts in the fields of Neurology and Internal Medicine! Topics and biographies are below.
The virtual video and audio webinar platform for our Online Veterinary Conference 2027 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 $459 for the 3-day conference or $199 per day. Each day is 5 hours of CE until (30 days in advance) July 25th; then rates will increase to $499 and $229, then increase (72 hours before) August 22nd to $519 and $239.
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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 | August 25 – 27 (3 days) $459, August 25 only $199, August 26 only $199, August 27 only $199 |
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Neurology
Simon Platt DVM, BVM&S, MRCVS, DACVIM (Neurology), DECVN
Dr. Simon Platt received his veterinary degree from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1992, following which he undertook an internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph and a 2 year period in private practice in the England. Dr. Platt completed a residency in neurology and neurosurgery in 1998 at the University of Florida and afterward 2 years as an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Georgia. In 2000, Dr. Platt returned to the UK where he was Head of the Neurology/Neurosurgery service at the Animal Health Trust until 2006, from which time he has been at the Dept. of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the University of Georgia where is currently a Professor. Dr. Platt received the AAVC National resident of the year award in 1998, the BSAVA Blaine award for outstanding contributions to small animal medicine and surgery in 2005, the UGA Clinical Research Award in 2010 and the David Tyler Award for Innovative Teaching in 2012. Dr. Platt has authored or co-authored over 180 journal articles and 50 book chapters and is the co-editor of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Neurology and the Manual of Small Animal Neurological Emergencies. Dr. Platt is Past-President of the ACVIM Neurology Specialty and Founder member of the South Eastern Veterinary Neurology (SEVEN) group in the USA. Currently, Simon serves as Editor in Chief of the NAVC journal Today’s Veterinary Practice.
Presentation Synopsis
1. The 5 Minute Neuro Exam
2. Neurological Clinical Reasoning - Lesion Localization and the Differential Diagnosis
3. Head Tilts - How to Investigate and Treat Your Cases
4. Inflammation of Brain and Spinal Cord Without MRI or CSF
5.Seizures Pt 1 - Getting to the Bottom of the Cause
6. Seizures Pt 2 - Anticonvulsant Therapy
7. Seizures Pt 3 - The Emergency Case
8. The Paralyzed Dog - Discs, Trauma and FCE
Internal Medicine
Patty Lathan DVM, DACVIM-SAIM
Patty Lathan, VMD, MS, DACVIM, is a Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Louisiana State University. She earned her VMD from the University of Pennsylvania, then completed an internship at Mississippi State University and a residency in small animal internal medicine at Purdue University. Dr. Lathan specializes in endocrinology, specifically adrenal function testing, diabetes mellitus, and the mitigation of side effects of glucocorticoids. She is currently past-president of the Society for Comparative Endocrinology.
Presentation Synopsis
1. Update on Diabetes Mellitus I
2. Update on Diabetes Mellitus II
3. Case-based Update on Canine Cushing’s I
4. Case-based Update on Canine Cushing’s II
5. Case-based Update on Addison’s I
6. Case-based Update on Addison’s II
7. Pheochromocytomas and Incidentalomas to diagnosis of pets with hypercalcemia.
8. How I Work Up Hypercalcemia
9. Feline endocrinopathies


