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upcoming events

October 19-23, 2016
FAEP 12th Promoting Excellence Symposium

January 20-23, 2017
FAEP 54th Annual Ocala Equine Conference

5th Annual Promoting Excellence Symposium

October 1 - 3, 2009 | Marco Island, FL

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Symposium (members)
$475.00
Symposium (non-members)
$775.00
Symposium + Annual membership
$750.00
Symposium
student/intern/resident (annual dues - no meals)
$150.00
Symposium
student/intern/resident (annual dues + meals incl.)
$250.00

Come and enjoy 3 full days of quality lectures and fun in the sun! The Marco Island Marriott has every amenity for an enjoyable getaway! A full spa, beaches, pools (adult and family), great restaurants, shopping, fishing, golf, tennis, and more! It is also located just a short taxi ride away from even more fabulous shopping and restaurants that make Marco Island a premier vacation resort and getaway!

You can reserve your rooms online by clicking on their reservations link: marcoislandmarriott.com Or you can call the reservations 'hotline' (800) 438-4373
Be sure to use the code FAEP to receive the discounted room rate offered to the FAEP symposium attendees.

Come for the meeting, stay for a vacation!

The Rookery
Thursday: Golf Tournament
sponsored by Franck's Pharmacy
$150

franck's pharmacy
fishing tournament
Thursday: 10,000 Island Fishing Tournament
sponsored by Milburn Distributions
$200

milburn distributions, inc.
FAEP gala banquet
Saturday: Gala Banquet (guest ticket)
sponsored by Fort Dodge
$100

fort dodge

Click the days below for a detailed schedule.

Day 1 - Thursday, October 1st
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Thursday: Golf Tournament
$150
sponsored by Franck's Pharmacy
franck's pharmacy
Thursday: 10,000 Island Fishing Tournament
$200
sponsored by Milburn Equine
milburn equine
2:00 PM Gastric Ulcers in the Neonate (GDUD) and Foal Frank Andrews
sponsored by Merial
merial
Horseracing Injuries: An historical perspective Mary Scollay
3:00 PM Chronic Colic: Diagnostics and Considerations David Freeman
Investigating Injury Occurrence at Racetracks Mary Scollay
4:00 PM Break
4:40 PM Neonatal Diarrhea Fairfield Bain
Breakdown Injuries: A surgeon's perspective Patty Hogan
sponsored by Luitpold
luitpold pharmaceuticals
5:40 PM Compounding: The good, the bad and the dangerous. Gigi Davidson, Paul Franck, Craig Roberts
sponsored by Franck's Pharmacy
franck's pharmacy
Day 2 - Friday, October 2nd
7:00 AM Two Hours of Pharmacy CE
(breakfast included)
Paul Franck
sponsored by Franck's Pharmacy
franck's pharmacy
9:00 AM Considerations and Management of Colitis in the Adult Horse Frank Andrews
sponsored by Merial
merial
Dorsal Cortical Stress Fractures: Where are we? Patty Hogan
sponsored by Luitpold
luitpold pharmaceuticals
10:00 AM GI Related Endotoxemia: Prevention and management Fairfield Bain
Radiographic Views to Enhance Lesion Identification Patty Hogan
sponsored by Luitpold
luitpold pharmaceuticals
11:00 AM Break
11:30 AM Gastric Ulcers in the Performance Horse Frank Andrews
sponsored by Merial
merial
Upper Airway Conditions in the Racehorse Patty Hogan
sponsored by Luitpold
luitpold pharmaceuticals
12:30 AM Colic in Adult Horses vs. Foals: Pre-operative considerations David Freeman
Results of Conservative Joint Therapies: What happens after the treatment Carter Judy
1:30 PM Lunch
3:00 PM Colic: Field Management: When referral is not an option Fairfield Bain
Management of the Anestrus Mare Through the Spring Transition Ahmed Tibary
sponsored by Great American Insurance
the sanctuary
4:00 PM Current Thoughts on Colic Management Before and After the Referral Hospital David Freeman
Hormonal Manipulation of Reproduction and Lactation in the Mare Ahmed Tibary
sponsored by Great American Insurance
the sanctuary
Day 3 - Saturday, October 3rd
8:00 AM Imaging Algorithims and What's Hot with Nuclear Scintigraphy Norm Rantanen
Twin Reduction: An update Margo Macpherson and Karen Wolfsdorf
9:00 AM Digital Radiography: Fact or artifact Norm Rantanen
The Late Term: Pre-partum HRPM/Placentitis Margo Macpherson
9:30 AM New Techniques in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Natasha Werpy
sponsored by The Sanctuary
the sanctuary
   
10:00 AM Break
10:30 AM MRI Facts Worth Knowing Natasha Werpy
sponsored by The Sanctuary
the sanctuary
Ultrasonic Evaluation of the High Risk Pregnant Mare Ahmed Tibary
11:30 AM Interactive Case Presentations Norm Rantanen & Natasha Werpy
sponsored by The Sanctuary
the sanctuary
Prolonged Pregnancy: To induce or not Karen Wolfsdorf
12:30 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Interactive Case Presentations Norm Rantanen & Natasha Werpy
sponsored by The Sanctuary
the sanctuary
The Post-partum HRM Karen Wolfsdorf
3:00 PM Break
3:30 PM Surgeon's Perspective on Advanced Imaging and Diagnostic Arthroscopy Carter Judy
Uterine Lacerations: Medical vs. Surgical Treatment David Freeman & Fairfield Bain
4:30 PM Utilizing Diagnostic Modalities for Lameness Diagnosis and Treatment Panel Discussion Natasha Werpy, Norm Rantanen, Carter Judy
sponsored by The Sanctuary
the sanctuary
Panel: Colic in the Pre-Partum and Post-partum Mare: Differential Diagnosis, Medical and Surgical Considerations David Freeman,
Fairfield Bain,
Karen Wolfsdorf,
Ahmed Tibary
Saturday night Gala Banquet
sponsored by Fort Dodge
fort dodge
Day 4 - Sunday, October 4th
8:30 AM Alumni Reunion Glen F. Hoffsis, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM
sponsored by The University of Florida
University of Florida

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