Educational Partner Opportunities Approved for Maintenance of Certification

The following ACVS Educational Partners meetings/courses may be used as continuing education activities for Diplomate Maintenance of Certification.

2024 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Blended Course – Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 10–12, Columbus, OH
Blended Course – Principles in Equine Fracture Management, April 10–12, Columbus OH
Blended Course – Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management with Wet Lab, April 10–12, Columbus OH
Surgical Approaches and Soft Tissue Reconstruction Techniques for Fracture Repair in the Dog (with canine anatomical specimens), April 13–14, Columbus, OH
Spotlight Series: Canine Simple and Complex Fractures Affecting the Elbow Joint (with anatomical specimens), April 13–14, Columbus, OH
Operative Treatment of Veterinary Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction (with animal anatomical specimens), August 8–10, Las Vegas, NV
Blended Course – Surgical Management of Pelvic Fractures and Orthopedic Trauma of the Pelvic Limb (with canine anatomical specimens), September 17–20, Las Vegas, NV
Blended Course – Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, September 30–October 2, Glendale, AZ
Masters Course – Feline Orthopedics (with feline orthopedic specimens), October 3–4, Glendale, AZ

2024 Educational Partner: TMI

Introduction to Small Animal Laparoscopy, March 4–5, Fort Collins, Co
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy, March 6–7, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopy-Assisted Gastropexy, March 7–8, Fort Collins, CO
Congenital Heart Interventions in Animals, April 21–22, Fort Collins, CO
Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair, April 23–24, Fort Collins, CO
Wound Management and Skin Reconstruction, June 8–9, Fort Collins, CO
Peer-to-Peer Summit: Complex Fractures & Fissures of the Distal Humerus & Elbow, June 11–12, Fort Collins, CO
Practical Surgical Techniques of Head and Neck, June 17–18, Fort Collins, CO
Small Animal Thoracoscopy, August 12–13, Fort Collins, CO
Advanced Small Animal Laparoscopy, August 13–15, Fort Collins, CO
Basic Equine Arthroscopy, August 21–22, Fort Collins, CO
Advanced Equine Arthroscopy, August 22–24, Fort Collins, CO
Introduction to SA Laparoscopy, September 16–17, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy, September 18–19, Fort Collins, CO
Principles of Canine Arthroscopy, December 5–6, Fort Collins, CO

2024 Educational Partner: VA~3 Education Foundation

Senior Veterinary Resident Course: Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, June 24–26, Naples, FL
Junior Resident Course: Principles of Arthroscopy, November 4–6, Naples, FL
Arthroscopy Revisited: November 22–23, Ft. Collins, CO

2023 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Advanced Techniques in the Management of Small Animal Spinal Disorders (with canine anatomical specimens), February 2–4, Las Vegas, NV
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 13–16, Columbus, OH
Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management with Wet Lab, April 13–16, Columbus, OH
Advanced Techniques in Equine Fracture Management, April 13–16, Columbus, OH
Spotlight Series SA — Humeral Condyle and Pelvis (with canine anatomical specimens), June 20–23
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, September 13–16, Valencia, CA
AO VET NA Masters Course — Principles of Deformity Correction: Pelvic Limb, October 30–November 1, Kansas City, MO
3D Printing for Veterinary Orthopedic Surgeons, November 2–3, Kansas, City, MO

2023 Educational Partner: TMI

MIS Cholecystectomy-Gastropexy, February 27-28, Fort Collins, CO
Introduction to SA Laparoscopy, March 27-28, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy, March 29-30, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopy Assisted Gastropexy, March 30-31, Fort Collins, CO
Peer to Peer Comprehensive Patellar Luxation, June 15-16, Fort Collins, CO
MIS Neurosurgery, August 19, Fort Collins, CO
Basic Equine Arthroscopy, August 23-24, Fort Collins, CO
Advance Equine Arthroscopy, August 24-26, Fort Collins, CO
Introduction to SA Laparoscopy, September 11-12, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy, September 13-14, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopy Assisted Gastropexy, September 14-15, Fort Collins, CO
Principles of Canine Arthroscopy, December 8-9, Fort Collins, CO

2022 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 7–10, Columbus, OH
Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management with 1-day Wet Lab, April 7–10, Columbus, OH
Principles in Equine Fracture Management, April 7–10, Columbus, OH
Small Animal Minimally Invasive Osteosynthesis Traumatology, August 14–16, 2022, Las Vegas, NV
Arthroscopic-guided Repair of Equine Articular Fractures and Treatment of Subchondral Bone Cysts (with animal anatomical specimens), September 12–14, Fort Collins, CO
Small Animal Limb Alignment (Thoracic Limb), November 2–4, Glendale, AZ
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, November 2–5, Glendale, AZ
Webinar: TPLO Complications in Small Animal (Cats and Dogs) and How to Avoid Them (panel discussion), September 7
Webinar: Rehabilitation Strategies for Joint Related Injuries (Post-op Treatments/Rehabilitation Concepts), October 19

2022 Educational Partner: TMI

MIS Cholecystectomy and Laparoscopic Gastropexy, April 7-8, Fort Collins, CO. Co-presented by ACVS.
Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, August 12, Fort Collins, CO
Basic Equine Arthroscopy, August 17–18, Fort Collins, CO
Advanced Equine Arthroscopy, August 18–20, Ft. Collins, CO

2022 Educational Partner: VA3-Educational Foundation

Senior Veterinary Resident Course: Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, June 23–25, Naples, FL
Arthroscopy Revisited, November 18–19, Ft. Collins, CO

2021 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Operative Treatment of Veterinary Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction (with anatomical specimens), August 31–September 2, Las Vegas, NV
Masters Course: Surgical Management of Injuries in Canine Sports Medicine with Wet-Lab, September 22–24, Las Vegas, NV
Principles in Small Animal Facture Management, September 22–25, Las Vegas, NV
Advanced Techniques in Equine Fracture Management, October 16–18, La Jolla, CA
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, November 3–6, Orlando, FL
Masters Course: Feline Orthopedics (with anatomical specimens), December 1–2, Las Vegas, NV
Webinar: Gunshot Wound Management, January 20
Webinar: Prevention and Management of Spinal Disorders in the Horse, March 17
Webinar: MIO in Small Animals (Nailing), August 18
Webinar: Prevention and Treatment of Complications of Equine Fracture Repair (excluding infection), October 20

2021 Educational Partner: TMI

Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, August 6, Fort Collins, CO
Basic Equine Arthroscopy, August 18–19, Fort Collins, CO
Advanced Equine Arthroscopy, August 19–21, Fort Collins, CO
Introduction to Small Animal Laparoscopy, October 11–12, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy, October 13–14, 2021, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopic-Assisted Gastropexy, October 14–15, Fort Collins, CO

2021 Educational Partner: VA3-Education Foundation

Arthroscopy Revisited, November 19–20, Fort Collins, CO

2020 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

AOVET Basic Course in Surgical Approaches (w/wet lab), January 17–18, Las Vegas, NV
Advanced Techniques in the Management of Small Animal Spinal Disorders (w/wet lab), January 19–21, Las Vegas, NV
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, remote course sessions Tuesdays, June 2–August 11 (participation required in all weekly sessions for course certificate.
Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management, remote course sessions Tuesdays, May 5–June 30 (participation required in all weekly sessions for course certificate.
Principles in Equine Fracture Management, remote course sessions Mondays, May 4–August 24 (participation required in all weekly sessions for course certificate.
Equine Arthrodesis Seminar, September 14–15, San Diego, CA
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, September 16–19, San Diego, CA
Masters Course: Limb Alignment-Small Animal, September 16–18, San Diego, CA
Webinar: Injuries to Achilles Mechanism and Treatment (Small Animal), February 26
Webinar: Prevention, Recognition, and Treatment of Equine Fracture Repairs, March 26
Webinar: Feline Fracture Management, August 26
Webinar: Management of Equine Angular Limb Deformities, November 4

2020 Educational Partner: TMI

Introduction to Small Animal Laparoscopy, October 14–15, Fort Collins, CO
Laparoscopic Ovariectomy Course, October 16, Fort Collins, CO
Introduction to Lasers for Use in Small Animal Endoscopic Procedures, October 30, Fort Collins, CO

2020 Educational Partner: VA3-Education Foundation

Senior Veterinary Resident Course: Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, September 17–19, Naples, FL
Arthroscopy Revisited, November 20–21, Fort Collins, CO

2019 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Small Animal Minimally Invasive Osteosynthesis Traumatology, January 10–12, Las Vegas, NV
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 11–14, Columbus, OH
Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 11–14, Columbus, OH
Equine Advanced Techniques of Fracture Management, April 11–14, Columbus, OH
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, September 11–14, Glendale, AZ
Masters Course: Canine Sports Medicine Traumatology, September 11–13, Glendale, AZ
Webinar: Decision Making in Revision Surgery (Small Animal), Feb 27
Webinar: Complications: Secondary to Plate Fixation, May 22
Webinar: Fetlock Arthrodesis (Equine), July 24
Webinar: 3D Printing and What It Brings to the Table, October 30

2019 Educational Partner: VA3-Education Foundation

Senior Veterinary Resident Course: Arthroscopy and Joint Surgery, June 27–29, Naples, FL

2018 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Operative Treatment of Veterinary CMF Trauma & Reconstruction, January 22–24, Las Vegas, NV
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 19–22, Columbus, OH
Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 19–22, Columbus, OH
Principles in Equine Fracture Management, April 19–22, Columbus, OH
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, September 5–8, San Diego, CA
Masters Course in Advanced Osteotomy — Small Animal, September 5–7, San Diego, CA
Equine Masters Seminar: Management of Orthopaedic Disorders in the Foal, September 7–8, San Diego, CA
Webinar: The Future of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine in Veterinary Orthopedics, March 7
Webinar: Equine Proximal Phalangeal Fractures — Simple vs. Complicated, May 16
Webinar: Small Animal Computed Tomography, October 17
Webinar: Olecranon Fractures in Horses, November 28

2017 Educational Partner: AOVET NA

Advanced Techniques in the Management of Small Animal Spinal Disorders, January 21–22, Las Vegas, NV
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 27–30, Columbus, OH
Advanced Techniques in Small Animal Fracture Management, April 27–30, Columbus, OH
Equine Advanced Techniques in Fracture Management, April 27–30, Columbus, OH
Principles in Small Animal Fracture Management, September 7–10, Glendale, AZ
Master’s Course: Canine Sports Medicine and Traumatology, September 7–9, Glendale, AZ
Webinar: Management of Small Animal Spinal Injuries, March 22
Webinar: Management of Orthopedic Infections (Cross Species), May 10
Webinar: The Future of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine in Veterinary Orthopedics, June 28
Webinar: Minimally Invasive Equine Surgical and Imaging Techniques, October 4
Webinar: Small Animal Maxillofacial Fracture Repair: Preventing Poor Patient Outcomes, June 28