Exotic Pets II: Anaesthesia, Analgesia and Surgery

27/05/2019 - 31/05/2019 | Shanghai, China

Overview

The ESAVS Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery courses cover the core of the exotic pet medicine and surgery curriculum over a three-year period, with particular emphasis on diagnosing and treating captive reptiles, birds and small mammals from an advanced care perspective.

This program is designed specifically for veterinarians wishing to gain advanced experience in exotic pet medicine and to deepen further expertise in the practical management of patients (reptiles, birds and small mammal).

This course gives an overview of advanced methods of anaesthesia and analgesia in reptiles, birds and small mammals, and advanced surgical procedures in exotic pet patients. The participant will learn how to deal with orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery (ovariectomy, salpingotomy, salpingectomy, enterotomy, and spaying methods). Further subject covered in this course is exotic pet endoscopy.

The successful management of difficult-to-treat problems will be discussed. Wet labs will provide practical approaches.

Key Features of ESAVS Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery Courses

•  The Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery Program III. consists of one-week residential course (one week course per year)
•  The course consist of teaching classes (~50%) and intensive practical sessions in labs (~50%)
•  Course participants obtain access to comprehensive teaching materials and have the opportunity to practice in small groups.
•  Between the residential courses participants have access to distance learning modules.
•  Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery courses of ESAVS are routinely recognized by the European College of Veterinary Dermatology (ECVD), which means they satisfy all the required criteria for continuing recognition in this discipline.

Language

All modules will be held in China, in English language with consecutive translation in Chinese.

Preliminary Program
Monday, 27 May 2019
08:00 – 09:00    Registration
09:00 – 09:30    Welcome and course goals
09:30 – 10:30    Reptile anaesthesia, analgesia
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Surgery in reptiles I
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch
13:30 – 14:30    Surgery in reptiles II
14:30 – 16:30    Practical training – surgery in reptiles
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
08:00 – 09:00    Registration
09:00 – 10:30    Anaesthesia, analgesia in avian medicine
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Surgery in birds I (Soft Tissue Surgery)
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch
13:30 – 14:30    Surgery in birds II (Orthopaedics)
14:30 – 16:30    Practical training – avian surgery
Wednesday, 29 May 2019
08:00 – 09:00    Registration
09:00 – 10:30    Anaesthesia, analgesia in small mammals
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Surgery in small mammals I
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch
13:30 – 14:30    Surgery in small mammals II
14:30 – 16:30    Practical training – surgery in small mammals
Thursday, 30 May 2019
08:00 – 09:00    Registration
09:00 – 10:30    Endoscopy in reptiles I
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Endoscopy in reptiles II
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch
13:30 – 14:30    Avian endoscopy I
14:30 – 16:30    Practical training – endoscopy in reptiles/birds
Friday, 31 May 2019
08:00 – 09:00    Registration
09:00 – 10:30    Avian endoscopy II
09:30 – 10:30    Endoscopy – small mammals I
10:30 – 11:00    Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30    Endoscopy in small mammals II
12:30 – 13:30    Lunch
13:30 – 16:30    Practical training - endoscopy in birds/small mammals

 

Course Location

Birkenfeld Pet Hospital Shanghai, No.1745 South Xi Zang Rd., Huangpu District, Shanghai

If you have any questions regarding the registration or any other further details for the courses in Asia please contact the ESAVS Asia Office: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.