Educational Program
Thursday, October 17
5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Registration - Riding Academy (not mandatory)
6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception and Tour - UF Vet World Equestrian Center
Friday, October 18
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
BREAKFAST and Lectures - WEC Arena 3 Mezzanine Suite 1
8:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Welcome – Dr.Margo Macpherson and Dr. Caryn Plummer
8:15 - 9:05 a.m.
The Ophthalmic Examination and Diagnostics – Dr. Dennis Brooks
9:15 - 10:05 a.m.
Adnexal Disease – Dr. Renata Ramos
10:15 - 11:05 a.m.
Ulcerative Keratitis – Dr. Bianca da Costa Martins
11:15 - 11:45 a.m.
TRANSPORT TO PETERSON SMITH EQUINE HOSPITAL
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
LUNCH
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Diagnostic procedures, SPL placement, orbital blocks (2 participants per head, rotate instructors)
2:45 - 3:15 p.m.
BREAK
3:15 - 4:20 p.m.
Diagnostic procedures, SPL placement, orbital blocks, cytology procedures, lid repairs (2 participants per head, rotate instructors)
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Third eyelid removal, enucleation (ALL)
5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Transport to The Riding Academy (WEC)
7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Social event and dinner opportunities: Iberian Horse Spectacular - World Equestrian Center Arena 5
Saturday, October 19
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
BREAKFAST and lectures, WEC Arena 3 Mezzanine Suite 1
8:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Day 1 Recap – Dr. Caryn Plummer
8:15 - 9:05 a.m.
Non-Ulcerative Keratitis – Dr. Caryn Plummer
9:15 - 10:05 a.m.
Equine Recurrent Uveitis and Glaucoma – Dr. Brian Gilger
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
TRANSPORT TO PETERSON SMITH EQUINE HOSPITAL
11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Lab session 1 (normal and diseased patients)
12:15 - 1:15 p.m.
LUNCH
1:15 - 2:30 p.m.
Lab Session 2 (normal and diseased patients)
2:30 - 3:45 p.m.
Lab Session 3 (normal and diseased patients)
3:45 - 4:15 p.m.
BREAK
4:15 - 5:30 p.m.
Lab Session 4 (normal and diseased patients)
5:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Course Debrief, Take Home Points & Case Discussions
6:00 - 6:30 p.m.
TRANSPORT TO THE RIDING ACADEMY
7:00 p.m.
Dinner at WEC restaurants with other attendees
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