Techniques in Managing Pain and Other Pre-, Intra-, and Postoperative Complications in Surgical Colic Patients
This webinar will provide three different perspectives (from an anesthesiologist, an internist, and a surgeon) on the management of surgical colic patients. The webinar will focus on not only the surgical aspects, but also on advances in pain management before, during, and after surgery, as well as on advances in managing common systemic complications.
Agenda
Megan Burke, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal), will facilitate the following presentations:
- Kelley Varner, DVM, DACVAA: Analgesia in Patients with Colic
- Holly Roessner, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal): A Surgeon's Perspective: Management of Pain and Other Perioperative Complications
- Eric Schroeder, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC: Discussion of Current Techniques for Case Management, Pain Control, and Management of the Nonsurgical Colic Case
CE Credit
RACE Program #20-1224082 is approved for 2.0 hours of continuing education in jurisdictions which recognize the American Association of Veterinary State Boards’ (AAVSB) Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE).
Webinar Length: 2 hours CE Credits: 2 credits MOC: 2 points
Rates per individual webinar (live and on-demand)
ACVS/ECVS Diplomate/Emeritus Diplomate $85
ACVS/ECVS Resident* $45
Veterinary/Other Professional $100
Student/Intern/Technician $60
Megan Burke, DVM, DACVS (Large Animal) (Moderator)
Dr. Megan Burke is originally from San Francisco, California. She graduated from the UC Davis – School of Veterinary Medicine in 2010. Following graduation, she completed a Large Animal Surgery Internship at University Pennsylvania – New Bolton Center. She stayed on at New Bolton Center to complete a Comparative Orthopedics Fellowship at PENN Vet CORL, followed by a 3 year residency in Large Animal Surgery, achieving board certification in 2016. She came to NC State College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015 as a Clinical Instructor in Equine Emergency. While working at NC State she also completed a collaborative Fellowship in Large Animal Emergency and Critical Care at The Ohio State University, achieving board certification in 2021. She has been an Assistant Clinical Professor of Equine Emergency at NC State since 2018. Her research interests center around reducing morbidity and mortality in critically ill equids, especially those undergoing surgery for colic.