Programme

Friday 10^th November:

9.20 – 9:30	Welcome
9:30 – 10:20	Lecture 1: Marta Leiva – Why do they look weird? The anatomy of a brachycephalic
10:20 – 11:10	Lecture 2: Rick Sanchez – Pug-mentary keratitis
11:10 – 11:40	Break
11:40 – 12:30	Lecture 3: Marta Leiva – Corneal ulceration – assessment and medical management
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch
14:00 – 14:50	Lecture 4: Rick Sanchez – Corneal ulceration – what are my surgical options?
14:50 – 15:40	Lecture 5: Rick Sanchez – Adnexal surgery – what can we do to help the corneas?
15:40 – 16:10	Break
16:10 – 17:00	Lecture 6: Marta Leiva – Brachycephalic cats – are they mini pugs?

Saturday 11^th November:

9:30 – 10:20	Lecture 7: Gert ter Haar – A brachycephalic through the eye of a soft tissue surgeon
10:20 – 11:10	Lecture 8: Gert ter Haar – I want to treat the eyes… where does airway surgery fit in?
11:10 – 11:40	Break
11:40 – 12:30	Abstract 1: Maria Simo Vesperinas – Qualitative Tear Film Assessment in Cats with Corneal Sequestrum (preliminary results) Abstract 2: Rob Goss – Progressive Canine Ulcerative Keratitis in the United Kingdom: Microbial isolates, Antimicrobial Sensitivity and Resistance Patterns.
12:30 – 14:00	Lunch
14:00 – 14:50	Lecture 9: Amy Andrews – Current research in brachycephalic ocular disease (2 studies)
14:50 – 15:40	Lecture 10: Gert ter Haar – What’s up with the guts of my brachycephalic patient?
15:40 – 16:10	Break
16:10 – 17:00	Lecture 11: Gert ter Haar – The wild front-ear. Ear disease in brachycephalic patients

Sunday 12^th November:

9:30 – 10:20	Lecture 12: Craig Breheny – Help, my brachycephalic patient has arrived for a consultation and he’s blue!
10:20 – 11:10	Lecture 13: Craig Breheny – Help, my brachycephalic patient cannot be extubated!
11:10 – 11:40	Break
11:40 – 12:30	Lecture 14: Craig Breheny – Help, my brachycephalic patient won’t stop regurgitating after surgery!

 

• Friday dinner will be at 7:30pm
• Saturday gala dinner – pre-drinks will be at 7pm and dinner at 7:30pm