Continuing Education

Paper and Downloads

New Additions:

Rabbit Uterine Adenocarcinoma
Part 1 - Rabbit Uterine Adenocarcinoma.pdf
Kevin Kroner, BS
Paul M. Gibbons DVM, MS, DABVP (Avian)
Dr. Rachel Reiman, Medical Oncologist

Malignant Melanoma In Dogs
Part 1 - Malignant Melanoma In Dogs.pdf
Dr. Rachel Reiman, Medical Oncologist

Ventilator Therapy: Part 1 - Indications
Part 1 - Ventilator Therapy: Indications .pdf
Andrew Linklater, DVM
Senior Clinician in Emergency and Critical Care

Ventilator Therapy: Part 2 - Selecting the Patients and Preparing the Owners
Part 2 - Ventilator Therapy: Part 2 - Selecting the Patients and Preparing the Owners .pdf
Andrew Linklater, DVM
Resdidency Trained in Emergency and Critical Care

Ventilator Therapy: Part 3 - Determining Lung Function, Monitoring and Weaning
Part 3 - Ventilator Therapy: Part 3 - Determining Lung Function, Monitoring and Weaning.pdf
Andrew Linklater, DVM
Resdidency Trained in Emergency and Critical Care

Pamidronate - A New Weapon Against Bone Pain and Hypercalcemia
Part 1 - Pamidronate - A New Weapon Against Bone Pain and Hypercalcemia.pdf
Dr. Rachel Reiman, Oncology

Renal Failure in Reptiles - Part 1
Part 1 - RENAL FAILURE IN REPTILES.pdf
Paul M. Gibbons DVM, MS, DABVP (Avian)

Renal Failure in Reptiles - Part 2
Part 2 - RENAL FAILURE IN REPTILES.pdf
Paul M. Gibbons DVM, MS, DABVP (Avian)

RABBIT DENTAL DISEASE - Part 1
Part 1 - RABBIT DENTAL DISEASE.pdf
Paul M. Gibbons DVM, MS, DABVP (Avian) and Dale Joseph Kressin DVM, FAVD, DAVDC

CANINE GASTRIC DILATATION-VOLVULUS - Part 1
Part 1 - Pathophysiology and Fluid Resuscitation.pdf
Elke Rudloff, DVM, DACVECC and Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

CANINE GASTRIC DILATATION-VOLVULUS - Part 2
Part 2 - On-Going Resuscitation/Diagnostics .pdf
Elke Rudloff, DVM, DACVECC and Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

CANINE GASTRIC DILATATION-VOLVULUS - Part 3
Part 3 - Surgical Intervention/Post-Operative Care .pdf
Elke Rudloff, DVM, DACVECC and Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

Importance of Thorough Dental Exams and Maintaining Excellent Dental Records
Dental Exams.pdf
Dale Kressin DVM, FAVD, Dipl. AVDC

Feline Mammary Tumors
Part 1 - Feline Mammary Tumors .pdf
Dr. Rachel Reiman, Oncology

Canine Mammary Tumors
Part 1 - Canine Mammary Tumors .pdf
Dr. Rachel Reiman, Oncology

Septic Peritonitis Early Diagnosis In The Postoperative Patient
Part 1 - Septic Peritonitis .pdf
Dana King, DVM, DACVS

Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation (CP-CR)-A Team Approach - Part 1
Part 1 - Basic Life Support .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS (ECC), Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation (CP-CR)-A Team Approach - Part 2
Part 1 - Advanced Life Support .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS (ECC), Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

First Aid, Transport, Triage and CPCR for Technicians - Part 1
Part 1 - First Aid and Transport .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS (ECC), Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

First Aid, Transport, Triage and CPCR for Technicians - Part 2
Part 2 - Triage, Primary Survey and Secondary Survey .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS (ECC), Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

First Aid, Transport, Triage and CPCR for Technicians - Part 3
Part 3 - Vital Signs - LOC and Respiratory Rate and Effort .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS (ECC), Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

First Aid, Transport, Triage and CPCR for Technicians - Part 3
Part 3 - Vital Signs - Heart rate and rhythm, Perfusion Parameters .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS (ECC)

STEROIDS IN SHOCK…. FRIEND OR FOE?
Part 1 .pdf
Elke Rudloff, DVM, DACVECC

CT and MRI: What Is It and When Is It Useful?
Part 1 .pdf
Marla Lichtenberger, DVM, DACVECC

Monitoring Parameters - Part 1
Part 1 .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS(ECC)

Monitoring Parameters - Part 2
Part 2 .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS(ECC)

Monitoring Parameters - Part 3
Part 3 .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS(ECC)

Monitoring Parameters - Part 4
Part 4 .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS(ECC)

Monitoring Parameters - Part 5
Part 5 .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS(ECC)

Monitoring Parameters - Part 6
Part 6 .pdf
Angel Rivera, CVT, VTS(ECC)

 

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Archive:

Fine Needle Aspirate Techniques and Basic Cytology
Part 1 .pdf
Rachel Reiman, DVM

Fine Needle Aspirate Techniques and Basic Cytology
Part 2 .pdf
Rachel Reiman, DVM

Gaining Information from the Packed Cell Volume and Total Solids
Basic In-House Laboratory Monitoring for Veterinary Nurses/Technicians - Part 1
Angel M. Rivera AHT, CVT,AVECCT, Rebecca Kirby, DVM, DACVIM, DACVECC

Vestibular Disease
Mimi Noonan, DVM, DACVIM

What's New in Fracture Repair
Part I: Internal Fixation:
Dana S. King, DVM, DACVS

What's New in Fracture Repair
Fracture Repair Part II: Interlocking Nail
Dana S. King, DVM, DACVS

vets_fractureRepair3ESF.pdf
Fracture Repair Part III:
External Skeletal Fixation … A New Twist - Circular-Linear Hybrids

BarbaraKirbyLarPartest.pdf
Laryngeal Paralysis:
Barbara Kirby, DVM, MS, DACVS, DECVS

vets_LSA_1.pdf
Advances in Treatment for Canine Lymphoma:
Part 1 – Diagnosis and Staging
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_LSA_2.pdf
Advances in Treatment for Canine Lymphoma:
Part 2 - Chemotherapy
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_LSA_3.pdf
Advances in Treatment for Canine Lymphoma
Part 3 – New Directions
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_MCT_1.pdf
Approach to Therapy for Canine Mast Cell Tumor
Part 1 – Diagnosis and Staging
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_MCT_2.pdf
Approach to Therapy for Canine Mast Cell Tumor
Part 2 – Surgery and Pathology
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_MCT_3.pdf
Approach to Therapy for Canine Mast Cell Tumor
Part 3 – Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy and New Directions
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_OSA.pdf
Diagnosis and Management of Canine Appendicular Osteosarcoma
Douglas H. Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (Oncology)

vets_RabbNGTubes.pdf
Nasogastric Tube Feeding in Rabbits
Marla Lichtenberger, DVM, DACVECC

vets_seizures1.pdf
WHAT THE VETERINARY STAFF SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SEIZURES
Mimi Noonan, DVM DACVIM

vets_seizures2.pdf
Sample Veterinary Staff Protocol for Seizing Patients
Mimi Noonan, DVM, DACVIM

vets_seizures3.pdf
Commonly Asked Questions About Seizures
Mimi Noonan, DVM DACVIM

 

Educational and Internship Programs

The Animal Emergency Center is more than an exceptional animal hospital - it's also a premier teaching facility for post-graduate veterinarians specializing in emergency and critical care. In fact, AEC's program is so outstanding, it trains approximately 25 percent of the world's future emergency and critical care specialists.

The Center's team of over 35 doctors and support staff lead the way in the field of small animal emergency and critical care. AEC doctors deliver lectures, present papers, and publish books and articles, and establish protocols and guidelines for patient care for the veterinary profession. Pioneers in new areas of critical care, they also develop techniques used by veterinarians' worldwide.

AEC's unique specialization makes it one of the nation's premier veterinary learning centers.

Candidates for staff veterinarians are hand-selected from across the country to participate in our teaching programs. The veterinarians must demonstrate exceptional ability to care for critically ill animals while showing compassion for the families and pet.

If you have additional questions about our training programs, please contact for more information and for answers to your questions at 414-540-6710.