Puerto Rico 2025 Conference

15 hours of Continuing Education (CE) credits fully accredited through the New York State Education Department (NYSED )and AAVSB’s Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE).

Speakers

Radiology – Emily Morrison-Robbin, DVM, DACVR

Surgery – Whitney Phipps, DVM, MS, DACVS

Emergency/Critical Care – Drew Taylor, DVM, MS, DACVCC        https://www.medvet.com/doctor/andrew-taylor/

Conference schedule

Saturday March 1 

1pm-2:50pm Fluid Therapy & Blood Product Administration

3pm-4:20pm Thoracic Imaging / POCUS

4:30-5:00pm Thoracocentesis and chest tube placement in GP

5:10-6pm Thoracic Surgical Emergencies in general practice 60min

6:30 Welcome Reception (Complimentary)

Sunday March 2

7-8am Breakfast (complimentary)

8-8:50am Hemoabdomens – making the diagnosis 

9-11:50am Hemorrhagic resuscitation and Intraoperative management

Determining what is bleeding

Best practice for hemorrhaging patients

Intraoperative management of the bleeding abdomen in GP

12-12:50pm Hemoabdomen complications & coagulopathies

Monday March 3

7-8am Breakfast (complimentary)

8-8:50am Septic Abdomens – making the diagnosis 

9-11:50am Sepsis resuscitation and Intraoperative management

Identifying Shock & Treating It

Creating Septic Protocols

When to go to Surgery

12-12:50pm Intraoperative and Postoperative Management of Septic Patients

Strategies for successful GI surgery

Appropriate Lavage

Placing drains and Repeating Exploratories

Postoperative pain management & GI support strategies

https://www.wyndhamriomar.com/

Nestled between the beautiful Atlantic Ocean and the lush El Yunque Rainforest, the Wyndham Rio Mar offers an ideal blend of luxury and natural beauty. 

This exquisite resort features:

-2 miles of secluded beach and beautiful pools including a swim-up bar to unwind after the conference sessions

-Proximity to El Yunque National Forest, a tropical rainforest adventure just minutes away

–11 restaurants and lounges for on-site dining options from fine dining to casual beachside eateries

-Full-service spa for relaxation and fitness

-2 championship golf courses

-Luxurious accommodations with stunning views over $200 off list price using our exclusive room block (limited availability – book early!)

Below is a booking link that will direct you to a site where you can book using group block code 04166800VE.

     Passkey Link – https://book.passkey.com/e/50911181

Guests can also call in-house reservations at 855-451-9982 to make reservations or guarantee any desired room upgrades, the group block code to mention in the call is the same as above.