80th Annual Conference for Veterinarians - March 30-31, 2019 Registration is CLOSED; Register on-site

Dates:  March 30-31, 2019

Event Information

NEW LOCATION!  This event will take place on-campus at CSU's new building - C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medicine Institute (TMI). More information and directions coming soon!

Description

Saturday, March 30, 2019 Schedule

Sunday, March 31, 2019 Schedule

The Conference will provide 16 hours CE in small animal (3 streams), equine (2 streams), and livestock medicine tracks. Featuring a combination of outside speakers and CSU veterinarians.

Food Medicine (Invited Speaker): Dr. Mike Apley, Professor, Production Medicine / Clinical Pharmacology
Frick Professorship, Kansas State University

Equine (Invited Speaker): Dr. Teresa Burns, Assistant Professor, Equine Internal Medicine, Ohio State University

Small Animal (Invited Speaker): Dr. Stephen White, Professor & Chief of Service, Dermatology, University of California, Davis, CA

Highlights Include

• Saturday, March 30: Enjoy a cocktail hour and Keynote address by Dr. Tim Hackett, CSU Hospital Director. Reception to follow with cocktails & appetizers!
• Saturday, March 30:  DVM lectures, as well as a technician track 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.!
• Sunday, March 31: DVM lectures, as well as a technician track 8-11 am!

Registration Fees:

Advanced registration closes March 22, 2019. You may still register on-site the morning of the event, including Sunday (beginning at 7 a.m.)

• Full Conference:
• Early: $365.00  Now - March 15, 2019
• Standard: $425.00  March 16- March 22, 2019
• On-site registration: $435
• Day 1 - March 30, 2019, Saturday ONLY: $230
• Day 2 - March 31, 2019, Sunday ONLY: $200
• New! "Bring your tech to the conference" discount! ("BRINGYOURTECH" - code) Only eligible with full conference registration.  When you register yourself and your technician for the full conference you will save $30 on your registration.  To register, click on the $365 buy button below and then click on the "technician registration information here " link (below this message) to register your technician.  Enter BRINGYOURTECH in the discount code box.

If you prefer to purchase this course by mail or fax, please contact the CE coordinator at vetce@colostate.edu

Veterinary Technicians: See technician registration information here

Book a room at the Hilton Fort Collins

A block of rooms has been reserved for March 27, 2019 - April 1, 2019. The special room rate will be available until February 25th or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.

Start booking your reservations by calling 970-482-2626 and requesting the 80th Annual Conference for Veterinarians room block.  Guest group code is MCV.

You can make your reservations online at:

Hilton Fort Collins Reservations

Book by February 25th to reserve your room at a discounted price!

CE Credits: 16

This program 833-20507 was reviewed and approved by the AAVSB RACE program for 16 hours of continuing education. 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. Please contact the AAVSB RACE program if you have any comments/concerns regarding this program’s validity or relevancy to the veterinary profession.

Registration and Cancellation Information

Pre-registration is required for all veterinary continuing education conferences. Courses are subject to cancellation when registration is inadequate to cover costs of the program. Registration at least six weeks before the course will help prevent cancellation. Course fee is payable to Colorado State University. Fee includes proceedings, materials, supplies, refreshments and in some cases, lunch. Please see course schedules for more information.

Cancellations and Refunds

Registration fees are fully refundable until 60 days prior to the course, 50% refundable between 60 and 30 days prior to the course and non-refundable after 30 days prior to the course. Fees will be refunded 100% at any date if vacated spot can be filled.