Equine Referral Evening - Gait evaluation, TSE and nerve blocks

Key Information

CPD Hours: 2 hours

Course Length: Two hours

Course Format: Onsite lectures

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This course may run again in the future. To register your interest please contact us.

Course Information

Key Areas
  • A medic's approach to gait evaluation
  • Tumour Specific Electroporation (TSE) for treatment of melanomas and sarcoids
  • Pitfalls and interpretations of nerve blocks
About this course

This equine referral evening for vets on Tuesday 17th October will be a great opportunity to hear from our equine team on a variety of topics with plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion.

An overview of the evening is as follows:

Programme:

18.30-19.00  - Arrival and Refreshments

19.00-19.40  - A medic's approach to gait evaluation - Dr Jenny Reed

19.40-19.50 – BREAK

19.50-20.00 – Tumour Specific Electroporation (TSE) for treatment of melanomas and sarcoids – Dr Mike Hewetson

20.00-20.40 – Pitfalls and interpretations of nerve blocks – Dr Alex Hawkins

20.40-21.00 – Questions

Lectures will commence at 7pm in our conference suite with registration and light refreshments from 6.30pm. You will also receive a CPD certificate for attendance.

To attend we ask for a £10 per ticket donation to the RVC's charity, the Animal Care Trust.

To make your donation and register your place please book online or call the CPD Unit on 01707 666865.

Please note this evening of CPD is aimed at vets only. It is not a horse owner lecture.

Tutors

Alex Hawkins, BSc BVSc MVetMed DipECVS MRCVS
Lecturer in Equine Surgery
Royal Veterinary College

Mike Hewetson, BSc BVSc CertEM DipECEIM MRCVS
Associate Professor in Equine Medicine (Clinical Educator Track)
The Royal Veterinary College

Jenny Reed, BVM&S DipACVIM (LAIM) MRCVS
Lecturer in Equine Medicine
The Royal Veterinary College