This presentation informs the viewer of tips and tricks for optimizing outcomes in the equine cesarean section. Provide the practitioner guidelines on how to assess equine dystocia cases and make the best decision in managing the case, considering cost, the future reproductive potential of the mare, and the outcome of the foal. Provide tips to construct a decision tree to diagnose peripartum conditions so effective treatments can be provided as soon as possible.
Agenda
Alison Gardner, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVECC (Large Animal), facilitates the following presentations:
- Kathryn Dern, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal): Cesarean Section 2/2: How to End Your Night with a Live Foal and a Reproductively Sound Mare
- Alison Gardner, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVECC (Large Animal)
- Erin Runcan, DVM, DACT: Decision Making in Dystocia: Fetotomy vs. Cesarean
- Elizabeth Santschi, DVM, DACVS: Critical Cases in Mare Reproductive Surgeries
CE Credit
RACE Program #20-989662 is approved for 2 hours of continuing education credits in jurisdictions which recognize the American Association of Veterinary State Boards’ (AAVSB) Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE). However, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.
RACE is approved through February 1, 2025.
Rates per individual webinar (live and on-demand)
Registration Rates |
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| ACVS/ECVS Diplomate/Emeritus Diplomate | $75 |
| ACVS/ECVS Resident | 35 |
| Veterinary/Other Professional | 100 |
| Student/Intern/Technician | 50 |
Kathryn Dern, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal) (she/her/hers)
Surgeon
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital
Kathryn Dern, DVM, MS, DACVS is currently the surgeon at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital in Saratoga Springs, NY. Dr. Dern is originally from Colorado and Montana and attended Washington State University for her undergraduate work, and Colorado State University for her veterinary degree. Following graduation from CSU in 2012, she completed an internship at Peterson and Smith Equine Hospital followed by an internship at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital. After her internships, Dr. Dern completed a three year surgery residency at The Ohio State University, while also earning a Master's of Science Degree.
Alison Gardner, DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVECC (Large Animal) (Moderator)
Assistant Professor
The Ohio State University
Dr. Alison Gardner DVM, MS, DACVS (Large Animal), DACVECC (Large Animal) is an emergency and soft tissue surgeon and assistant professor at Ohio State University. She has a special interest in equine gastrointestinal surgery, and currently performs clinical research as part of a team focused on critical care of the acute equine abdomen.
Erin Runcan, DVM, DACT
Dr. Runcan currently serves as an assistant clinical professor in theriogenology and reproductive medicine at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She completed an internship in small animal internal medicine and critical care in 2010, prior to her residency training and board certification in theriogenology. Dr. Runcan has a special interest in high-risk pregnancy and perinatology and has authored several peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and continuing education lectures on theriogenology.
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Elizabeth Santschi, DVM, DACVS
Professor of Equine Surgery
Kansas State University, Veterinary Health Center
Dr. Santschi received her bachelor of science from the University of Illinois, College of Agriculture in 1980 and DVM from the University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine in 1984. She interned at North Carolina State University. Her residency was at the Peterson and Smith Equine Hospital, Ocala, FL. Dr. Santschi is presently investigating the biomechanical causes of and treatments for subchondral bone lucencies of young horses. Her primary interest is in orthopedic diseases of juvenile horses. This includes disorders such as osteochondrosis and subchondral bone cysts, septic arthritis, and angular and flexural limb deformities. Her other areas of interest include performance horse injury and fracture repair.
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