Western Veterinary Conference 2022: A Look Ahead
Overview
The Western Veterinary Conference (WVC) brings together a diverse array of animal health professionals and students from across the globe each year to discuss current issues, trends, and updates in the field of veterinary medicine. The WVC 2022 is scheduled to take place in Las Vegas, Nevada from February 20 – 24, 2022, and promises to offer the latest evidence-based advances and recommendations in the field of veterinary medicine, with a focus on the diverse health needs of companion animals, livestock, and exotic animals.
What to Expect at WVC 2022
At WVC 2022, attendees can expect to gain a better insight into the latest veterinary techniques, uncover the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and patient care, explore trending topics in veterinary practice, and network with peers in the field of veterinary medicine. Animalytix, one of the WVC 2022 Platinum Sponsor’s, is highlighting a new Clinical Laboratory Exchange between veterinarians and laboratories, that enables veterinarians to design, validate, and order diagnostic tests with speed and accuracy. Additionally, the conference will provide numerous educational sessions and workshops rangin
g from small animal surgery to disease proficiency, as well as lectures and symposia on the latest topics in veterinary medicine.
Highlights of the Conference
The WVC 2022 will feature a plenary session, “Exploring the Human-Animal Bond,” which will delve into the decades-long research regarding the benefits of the relationship between humans and animals; as well as specialized lectures and sessions on animal behavior, nutrition and dietary recommendations for pets, and the trends in the marketplace and how to adjust for animals’ changing needs.
Continuing Education Days
Continuing Education (CE) days will be available throughout the week featuring guidance on developing sustainable businesses, technological advancements in veterinary medicine and pet ownership, practice management for veterinary clinics, and more. Additionally, dental clinics, hands-on wet labs, simulation courses, veterinary business courses, and interactive sessions will be available on each CE day.
FAQs
Q. Who can attend the WVC 2022?
A. The WVC 2022 is open to veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and veterinary students, as well as anyone interested in learning more about the field of veterinary medicine.
Q. What topics are covered at the WVC 2022?
A. The WVC 2022 will cover a wide range of topics, including clinical teaching, nutrition, animal behavior, clinical laboratory exchange, technology, and business operations in veterinary medicine.
Q. Are there any continuing education (CE) days available at the WVC 2022?
A. Yes, CE days will be available throughout the week featuring guidance on developing sustainable businesses, technological advancements in veterinary medicine and pet ownership, practice management for veterinary clinics, dental clinics, hands-on wet labs, simulation courses, veterinary business courses, and interactive sessions.
Related Examples
As veterinary medicine continues to evolve, so too does the educational needs for veterinary professionals. The WVC 2022 is a unique opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to better serve the needs of all animals. Examples of topics covered at the WVC 2022 include:
- Clinical teaching and evaluation
- Animal nutritional needs and dietary recommendations
- Animal behavior and training
- Clinical laboratory exchange
- Veterinary technology advancements
- Veterinary business management
- Veterinary office and laboratory management
- Veterinary marketing strategies
- Ethics and professional standards
- Animal welfare and humane treatment
- Simulation and teamwork training
- Veterinary dentistry
- New and emerging diseases
- Veterinary toxicology
- Veterinary neurology and neurosurgery
- Small animal surgery
- Animal radiology/imaging
- Public health and disease prevention
- Business operations for veterinary clinics
- New opportunities in veterinary medicine
- Animal genetics and genetic testing
- Veterinary pathology
- Veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics
- Veterinary emergency and critical care
- Veterinary dermatology and allergy
- Conservation, wildlife, and zoo medicine
- Veterinary rehabilitation and physical therapy
- And more!
As the field of veterinary medicine continues to rapidly advance, WVC 2022 remains the conference that brings together the latest advances and trends in the field, as well as the unique opportunity to network and learn more about the human-animal bond. Don’t miss the WVC 2022 and your chance to stay ahead of the curve in the veterinary world and gain the skills and knowledge necessary to provide the best care for all animals.
