VetCPD has announced the launch of a new CPD Congress being held in the beautiful World Heritage city of Bath, famed for its Roman Baths and stunning Georgian architecture, and just up the road from VetSurgeon.org Towers.

The event is being held in the Bath Assembly Rooms, right in the heart of the city, on Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd September 2017.

Organiser Simon Guiton MRCVS said: "The programme is based on current hot topics for veterinary surgeons and nurses. We've got a great line up of speakers, not to mention everything else that Bath has to offer by way of culture, restaurants and shopping. It sure beats Milton Keynes on a wet Friday afternoon!"

The programme for veterinary surgeons is as follows:

Day One

  • Treating heart disease in the 21st Century
  • Canine allergic dermatitis: Advances in diagnostics and treatment
  • How to recognise pain and provide effective analgesia
  • Mastering canine mast cell tumours - what you need to know!
  • Feline ureteral obstruction: Are SUBs the answer?
  • Hyperthyroidism: what’s changed?
  • Diagnosing FIP in the age of molecular diagnostics

Day Two

  • How to interpret emergency thoracic imaging
  • How to interpret emergency abdominal imaging
  • How to get the most from a blood smear
  • How to get answers from effusion samples
  • Approach to ophthalmological emergencies
  • Interactive ophthalmology cases
  • Take a deep breath: A practical approach to respiratory distress

Speakers include Emi Barker, Esther Barrett, Kieran Borgeat, Gwen Covey-Crump, Angie Hibbert, Nicola Kulendra, Shasta Lynch, Natasha Mitchell, Kostas Papasouliotis, Anita Patel, Louise O’Dwyer, Denise Prisk, Suzanne Rudd, Claire Woolford and Holly Witchell.

Early bird tickets on sale at £139 +VAT for one day, £249 +VAT for both days until 30th June. 

For more information, visit: http://vetcpdcongress.co.uk