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Focus on First Year of Life Schedule

 Saturday, July 26
 
5:30p.m. Opening reception – Fourth Floor Salon C
 
Day 1
Sunday, July 27
 
Morning
Moderator:

Chris Sanchez

8:00a.m. Keynote – Bo Brock
9:00a.m. Thoracic and abdominal ultrasonography Keith Chaffin
10:30a.m. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation – Jon Palmer

11:00a.m. Monitoring the critically ill foal – Steeve Gigučre

11:30a.m. Fluid therapy in the foal: neonate onward – Pamela A. Wilkins
 
Afternoon
Moderator:

Ann E. Dwyer

1:30p.m. Myopathies and genetic disorders – Stephanie Valberg

3:30p.m. Neurologic disorders of the older foal – Steve Reed

4:00p.m. Farriery for the young horse – Stephen E. O’Grady
 
Day 2
Monday, July 28
 
Morning

Moderator:

Joanne Hardy

8:00a.m. Management of angular limb deformities,

               flexural limb deformities, and osteochondritis dissecans in foals – C. Wayne McIlwraith and 
              Alan Ruggles
9:00a.m. Management of orthopedic infections in foals – C. Wayne McIlwraith and Alan Ruggles
10:30a.m. Respiratory disorders of the foal: neonate onward – Pamela A. Wilkins
11:00a.m. What’s new regarding Rhodococcus equi foal pneumonia? –  Noah Cohen
11:30a.m.  R. equi panel discussion Steeve Gigučre and Noah Cohen

 
Afternoon

Moderator:

Steeve Gigučre

1:30p.m. Immune function and FPT – Michelle Henry Barton

2:00p.m. Early recognition of the septicemic foal – Michelle Henry Barton

2:30p.m. Antimicrobial use –  David Wilson
3:30p.m. Disorders of maturity: factors related to survival and performance –  Chris Sanchez
4:00p.m. Neonatal encephalopathy – Jon Palmer
4:30p.m. Feeding the orphaned and hand-raised foal – David G. Pugh
5:00p.m. Parasite control recommendations for horses during the first year of life – Craig R.
               Reinemeyer
 
Day 3
Tuesday, July 29
 
Morning

Moderator:

Julia H. Wilson

8:00a.m. Dentistry in the young horse – Jack Easley
9:00a.m. A review of fracture management in foals Jeffery P. Watkins
10:30a.m. Colic in the foal: They are not just small horses! – Joanne Hardy
11:30a.m. Beginning to see the light: pediatric ophthalmology – Ann E. Dwyer
 
 
Afternoon

Moderator:

Dana Zimmel

1:30p.m. Gastric and duodenal ulceration in foals – Chris Sanchez

2:00p.m. Neonatal foal diarrhea – Dana Zimmel
2:30p.m. Lawsonia proliferative enteropathy in foals: clinical features and piglet parallels Julia H.
               Wilson
3:30p.m. Vaccination strategies – David Wilson
4:00p.m. Diagnosis and treatment options for surgical conditions occurring in the first year of life –
               Peter C. Rakestraw
 

Seeking balance in your life? During lunch, refocus from hearing experts in their disciplines to visiting with experts in recreation. After all, this is the “First Year of the Rest of Your Life.”

 All topics, times and speakers are tentative and subject to change.
 
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