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Small Animal
2019 ACVS Surgery Summit
Small Animal
Ingrid Balsa, MEd, DVM, DACVS-SA
Assistant Professor of Clinical Soft Tissue Surgery
University of California, Davis
Davis, California
J. Brad Case, DVM, MS, DACVS-SA
Associate Professor
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Chi-Ya Chen, BVetMed
Resident, Small Animal Surgery
Washington State University
Boel Fransson, DVM, PhD, DACVS, ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Associate Professor Small Animal Surgery
Washington State University
Pullman, Washington
Kyle Martin, DVM, MS
Resident in Small Animal Surgery
Washington State University
Marie-Pauline Maurin, DVM
Assistant Professor in Small Animal Surgery
University College Dublin
Dublin
Kurt Michelotti, DVM
Chief Surgical Resident
Pittsburgh Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center
cranberry township, Pennsylvania
Jeffrey Runge, DVM, DACVS-SA, ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Soft Tissue)
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Guardian Veterinary Specialists
Danbury, Connecticut
Valery Scharf, DVM, MS, DACVS-SA
Clinical Assistant Professor of Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery
North Carolina State University
Durham, North Carolina
Ameet Singh, DVM, DVSc, DACVS-SA
Associate Professor
University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
The objective of this seminar is to discuss the current status of Minimally Invasive Surgery. Currently there is a trend in human MIS to become even ore less invasive; however at what cost can this be achieved. Are we willing to compromise safety for smaller incisions?
What is best for the patient and the future of MIS?