7th EVECCS Congress
Gothenburg, Sweden May 29th - June 1st 2008

Please note: the pre-congress day has changed venue to the conference hotel Elite Park Avenue.
Registration will take place from 07.00-08.30
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Pre-congress day
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Speakers

Main Program Speakers

Harold Davis Jr. RVT, VTS (ECC)
Davis, California, USA
Manager of the Emergency and Critical Care Service at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at UC Davis. Harold graduated receiving a BA degree in biology. For many years he has worked as a veterinary technician in a leading role. He has extensive experience in the field of emergency and critical care medicine. Harold is an experienced lecturer and has published several book chapters and journal articles.

Kate Hopper DVM, BVSc, MVS, DACVECC
Davis, California, USA

Assistant Professor of Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care UC Davis. Kate graduated in Melbourne in 1991. She became a Diplomate of theAmerican College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 2002at UC Davis. She currently is an Assistant Professor of Small AnimalEmergency and Critical Care. Her research interests include mechanical ventilation, acid base and sepsis.

Bo Wiinberg DVM, PhD
Copenhagen, Denmark

Coordinator of the emergency and critical care service at the Small Animal Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Copenhagen, Denmark. Bo graduated from the Veterinary University in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2003. He is a staff veterinarian at the Small Animal University Hospital in Copenhagen. Bo successfully defended his PhD on the diagnosis of DIC in dogs in 2007. He currently mainly works with referral cases within oncology, hemostasis and ICU patients.

Jennifer Devey DVM, DACVECC
Los Angeles, California, USA

Head of Emergency and Critical Care services at California Animal Hospital Jennifer graduated in 1988 and became a Diplomate of the American
College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care in 1996. She subsequently completed a surgical residency studying in private practice in the USA. Jennifer has published many articles and book chapters, and is an experienced speaker in the field of emergency veterinary medicine.

David Spreng DVM, DACVECC, DEVCS
Bern, Switzerland

Associate Professor in small animal surgery at the Vetsuisse faculty of Bern Switzerland David graduated in 1988 in Bern, Switzerland and is board certified in Veterinary Surgery (ECVS) and in Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC). He currently is an associate professor in small animal surgery at the Vetsuisse faculty of Bern. He is well respected for his expertise
in traumatology and emergency surgery.
Görel Nyman DVM, PhD, DECVA
Uppsala, Sweden
Freelance Consultant In Anaesthesia. Görel graduated from the Veterinary Faculty in Uppsala and gained her PhD in 1987. She became a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Anaesthesia in 1998 and has been responsible for teaching and the clinical anaesthesia service at the Veterinary Faculty. Today
Görel works as a freelance consultant in anaesthesia.
Mike Willard DVM,MS, DACVIM(Internal medicine) College Station, Texas, USA
Professor of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, Texas A&M University, USA. Mike is a 1975 graduate of Texas A&M University. He earned his Diplomat status in the ACVIM in 1981. He is a professor at Texas A&M University. His interests include gastroenterology, hepatology, pancreatology and endoscopy. He has written multiple publications and book chapters, and has given many hours of continuing education.
Martin Rapp DVM, specialist in small animal diseases
(Sweden) Västerås, Sweden

Assistant Chief Veterinarian Strömsholm Referral Animal Hospital
Martin graduated at the Veterinary University of Uppsala in 1993. He has been working at Strömsholm Referral Animal Hospital since 1994 and is currently Assistant Chief Veterinarian of the small animal section. Martins special interest is in diagnostic imaging and cardiology and he has been working with CT and MRI since 2004.
Lise Loft Nagel MD, PhD
Aarhus, Denmark

Associate Professor at the department of radiology,
University Hospital of Aarhus. Lise is a medical doctor and graduated in 1988. She finished a PhD in 1997. Her main subject of interest is diagnostic imaging in multi-trauma patients. She became a specialist in diagnostic radiology and associate professor at the Hospital of Aarhus in 2001. She is an Advanced Trauma and Live Support instructor.
Matt Beal DVM, BSc, DACVECC
East Lansing, Michigan, USA

Associate Professor of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at
Michigan State University. After graduating in 1996 Matt became an ACVECC Diplomate in 2000. He currently is Director of the Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Service, and an Associate Professor of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at Michigan State University. He is a respected speaker in the field of veterinary emergency medicine.

Pre-congress Speakers

Joris Robben, DVM, PhD DECVIM Associate Professor and head of ICU, Veterinary Faculty Utrecht, The Netherlands
Utrecht, the Netherlands
Andreas Lervik, DVM
Specialist in small animal diseases (Sweden), resident in anaesthesiology Oslo University
Oslo, Norway
Bert Jan Reezigt, DVM
Specialist in small animal
diseases (Sweden), Head of
ICU and assistant chief veterinarian
Blå Stjärnans Regional
Small Animal Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden
Yaron Bruchim, DVM
Head of Emergency and
Critical Care Unit, The Hebrew
University Veterinary Teaching
Hospital in Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Israel
Nuno Manuel Felix, DVM, MSc
Assistant professor of internal medicine, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal
Torkel Falk, DVM, PhD
Specialist in cardiology (Sweden), Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Helsingborg, Sweden
Lisbeth Rem Jessen, DVM
ECVIM Resident in Veterinary Internal Medicine, Dept. of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Life sciences, University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
Matt Beal, DVM, BSc, DACVECC
Critical Care Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, USA
East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Jennifer Devey, DVM, DACVECC California Animal Hospital in Los Angeles, USA
Los Angeles, USA
   
Christina Fragio, DVM, PhD
Department of animal medicine
and surgery, Veterinary Faculty, University of Madrid

Madrid, Spain
   

 

 

Gold sponsors:
Royal Canin
Philips
Silver sponsors:
Boehringer Ingelheim
Agria

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In cooperation with:
Blastjarnans