Course Open: March 4-28, 2020
Real Time Sessions (RTS): Wednesdays, March 11 and 18, 2020; 9:30-11:30 pm ET (USA)
Course RTS Times in Your Area: World Clock Converter Level and Prerequisites: This basic course will be open to veterinarians actively interested in veterinary dermatology. There is no specific prerequisite experience or knowledge required for this course.
VIN CE Course: Open to veterinarians. This course is approved by RACE for veterinarians. (RACE 22-39632) Course Information:
This course will provide an overview of the principles of atopic dermatitis for both canine and feline patients. We will be discussing old problems and new treatments, the pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of food allergy and cutaneous adverse food reactions, aspects of common skin problems and a review of new and interesting cases, including some of the latest information about dermatological therapy. Week 1 (Real Time Session March 11, 2020): Atopic Dermatitis: 2020 Update & Food Allergies: Current Guidelines and Recommendations
Presenter: Mitchell D. Song, DVM, DACVD (Dermatology)
Format: Audio
Objectives: Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to
- briefly discuss the pathophysiology of atopic skin disease and how it may relate to treatment.
- recognize and discuss the various treatments available for atopic dermatitis.
- discuss the diagnosis and management of food allergies and cutaneous adverse food reactions.
Presenter: Mitchell D. Song, DVM, DACVD (Dermatology)
Format: Audio
Objectives: Upon completion of this session, the participant should be able to
- discuss new and interesting cases which have been presented on VIN dermatology boards.
- Summarize the latest information about dermatology therapy.
- Discuss different modalities and treatment options.
Required Textbook(s): There is no required textbook for this course. About the Presenter:
VIN Consultant and ACVD boarded dermatologist Mitchell D. Song received his veterinary degree from Mississippi State University and completed a residency in dermatology at the University of California, Davis. He is currently the owner of Animal Dermatology, PC in Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona USA. Total CE Credit: 4
Tuition: Member $92 ($83 early bird special if enrolled by February 19, 2020)
Non-Member $169 ($152 early bird special if enrolled by February 19, 2020)
Prices are listed in US dollars. *To ensure participants are ready and prepared for classes, enrollment will close on March 11, 2020 at 5 pm ET (USA) or when the maximum number of participants is reached. *For more information on how online CE works, see the Participant Resource Center. To Enroll:
- Enrollment qualifications: VIN CE courses are open to VIN member and non-member veterinarians. Veterinarians enrolling in a VSPN CE course must be a VIN member. Veterinary support staff must be a VSPN member to enroll in a VSPN CE or a VIN CE course open to VSPN member enrollment.
- Each enrollee must be able to receive emails from @vspn.org and @vin.com addresses. Email is our major form of communication with participants; personal emails are highly recommended rather than clinic/hospital email addresses.
- Each person is individually responsible for his/her own registration. To ensure that all information received is secure and correct, please do not enroll for a course on behalf of another individual.
- For further assistance call 800-846-0028 ext. 797 or email CEonVIN. Please include the course title, your full name, and contact information in your correspondence.
VIN Education Director VIN CE Services: CEonVIN
800-846-0028 or 530-756-4881; ext. 797
or direct line to VIN/VSPN from the United Kingdom: 01 45 222 6154
or direct line to VIN/VSPN from Australia: 02 6145 2357