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Veterinary Sport Horse Symposium

Veterinary Sport Horse Symposium

September 22-24, 2010

Lexington, Kentucky

CE: 23 hours
 
In partnership with:
  
 
Held in conjunction with the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington, Ky., attendees will gain knowledge in the following areas:
 
  • Evaluating challenging equine lamenesses, the use of oral topical and injectable medications on joint disease, and how new diagnostic modalities such as MRI have impacted the field of equine lameness and orthopedic surgery.
  • The newest FEI regulations for medication usage in competition.
  • The newest diagnostic tests for muscle diseases of horses.
  • A case-based panel discussion with surgeons and internists regarding the recognition of gait deficits in performance horses to help distinguish between lameness and ataxia.
  • Development of shoeing techniques to complement performance.
  • The use of MRI to diagnose and manage many problems, particularly from the carpus or the hock joints to the ground.
  • Use of ultrasound to evaluate the vertebral column of the horse.

Online registration is coming soon!


Program
 
Click here to view the complete 2010 Sport Horse Symposium program.
 
Sponsored by:
 

Housing
 
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa
1800 Newtown Pike
Lexington, Kentucky 40511
Phone:  (859) 231-5100
 
Enveloped by the rolling meadows of Bluegrass Country, the Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa hotel in Lexington, Kentucky, invites guests to discover unmatched Southern hospitality. Dinner is served at JW's Steakhouse, featuring a selection of classic wines and Angus steaks. Discover this Lexington, KY, hotel's charms and experience a resort that's a breed above.
 

2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tickets
 
Planning on attending the games? Click here for ticketing and event schedules.