WAAM symposium - “Modern Approaches to Fish Medicine”
December 30th, 2009
Jan 24, 2010 - “Modern Approaches to Fish Medicine” at UC Davis; A full-day symposium with a fantastic line-up of experts, including both lectures and a hands-on wetlab. CE credit is available. For more information and registration, please visit: http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/clubs/WAAM/symposium.html
Schedule of Events
Sunday Jan 24th: “Modern Approaches to Fish Medicine”
8:30-9:00 BREAKFAST & REGISTRATION
9:00-9:50 Dr. Scott Weber: “Getting Hooked on Fish Medicine and Surgery”
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine and Epidemiology
10:00-10:50 Dr. Tom Waltzek: “Viral Pathogens and Reportable Diseases of Pond Fish”
UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Veterinary Medicine and Epidemiology
11:00-11:50 Dr. Tim Miller-Morgan: “Protecting Your Fish From a Dangerous World: Fish Health Management in an Era of Risks”
Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Dept. of Biomedical Sciences; Hatfield Marine Science Center; Oregon Coast Aquarium
12:00-12:50 LUNCH TALK - Dr. Freeland Dunker: “The Veterinary Care Challenges in Opening a New Aquarium”
California Academy of Sciences, Steinhart Aquarium
1:00-1:50 Dr. Denise Imai: “Basic Fish Pathology: Review of Necropsy Techniques, Anatomy, and Histomorphology”
UC Davis Center of Comparative Medicine
2:00-2:50 Anthony Quintero: “Life Support System Function & Husbandry Within an Ornamental Koi Pond”
Koi Enterprises
3:00-6:00 WETLAB (3 stations): with Drs. Tim Miller-Morgan, Tom Waltzek, and Scott Weber
1. Anesthesia and Phlebotomy
2. Anatomy and Necropsy
3. Parasites and Case Discussions
