Radiology Round-Up
with Dr. Stephanie Nykamp
Course Duration: 2 Days
User Skill Level: All
Time: 9 am to 4 pm
Location: miEducation Training and Resource Centre, Guelph ON
Dates:
New Dates Coming Soon!
About this two-day interactive seminar:
Radiographs are a common and valuable initial diagnostic test used daily in general practice. With so many variations in normal appearances in veterinary patient, radiographic interpretation can be challenging. Can you really assess the heart size in a bulldog? Is the vomiting patient surgical? This course will address these questions and more.
This two-day course will use combine a review of radiographic interpretation principles with interactive case-based image interpretation discuss core concepts in thoracic and abdominal imaging. Participants will interpret and discuss cases that will focus on common diagnoses and challenges for general practitioners focusing on systematic review, prioritized differential diagnosis, and next steps.
Course objectives:
Systematically review radiographic studies
Identify the radiographic signs of common diseases
Generate a prioritized differential diagnosis list based on the radiographic signs
Recommend case management
Prerequisites: A desire to learn, a laptop computer or tablet to review the images during the course. This is an immersive, interactive round-table experience. Come ready to learn and explore the world of radiology.
Prerequisites:
A desire to learn, a laptop computer or tablet to review the images during the course. This is an immersive, interactive round-table experience. Come ready to learn and explore the world of radiology.
Meet your instructor:
Dr. Stephanie Nykamp (DVM, Dip ACVR) is a graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph and has been a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Radiologists since 2003, following completion of a residency at Cornell University. While on faculty at the Ontario Veterinary College she was involved in training and mentoring DVM students and numerous diagnostic imaging residents as well as residents on other specialties. Dr. Nykamp is currently a teleradiology consultant.
Frequently Asked Questions:
What to know, where to stay, and what to bring once you’ve signed up for a course or workshop with miEducation…
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Most of our workshops and multi-day courses begin at approximately 8:30 or 9:00 am. Expect each day of wet-labs to end at around 3:30 or 4 pm. A full course agenda is always sent a week or two ahead of your course date. If you don’t receive one, please email us!
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Yes, there will be light breakfast foods such as muffins, pastries, fresh fruit salad and yoghurt available when you arrive in the morning for your course. included in your course fees are lunches, served buffet style, during your time in the classroom. This will range from hot meals to sandwiches and wraps. If you have any special dietary requests due to allergies, lifestlye or religious observances, please let us know via email ahead of time. We are happy, and able to, accomodate
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During the wet labs, wear what you are most comfortable working in. Crocs, clogs or comfortable footwear are a good idea! Scrubs are fine during ultrasound labs, but not necessary due to the nature of the scan labs. If you are attending a surgical or dental course, scrubs are definitely a good idea. We also provide gowns, gloves and masks as needed.
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