Dr. Olivia James BVSc(hons) MANZCVS(Eq Dentistry) CMAVA DICEVO DAVDC(Equine)

Director, The Equine Practice Company

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Wounds and Trauma

1. Simple wounds I: the assessment
2. Simple wound II: treatments
3. Complex wounds I: principles, distal limb and synovial structures
4. Complex wounds II: distal limb con't, head and body wall injuries
5. Exuberant granulation tissue
6. Traumatic injuries of the foot and distal limb
7. [Masterclass] Preparing the wound for primary closure
8. [Masterclass] Closing wounds under tension
9. Wound immobilization I: principles and splints
10. Wound immobilization II: casts

Lameness and
Sports Medicine

1. The horse with a sore back
2. The mildly lame horse I: in hand and on the lunge
3. The mildly lame horse II: under saddle
4. The horse with a wound involving a synovial structure
5. Application of the ridden horse pain ethogram
6. Management of high performance horses (jumpers and eventers)
7. Therapeutic shoeing for injury
8. Postural evaluation for lameness
9. Practical approach to when to refer a lameness for advanced imaging
10. [Masterclass] Practical anatomy of the distal limb anatomy for joint injections
11. [Masterclass] Practical anatomy of the hock for joint injections
12. Practical anatomy of the carpus and stifle for joint injections

13. Postural evaluation for lameness

14. When to refer a lameness for advanced imaging

Equine Practice

1. Fundamentals of saddle fitting
2. Large animal rescue
3. Equine acupuncture
4. Equine pre-purchase examinations I: communication and the examination
5. Equine pre-purchase examinations II: the report
6. Salary and workplace negotiation
7. Road traffic accidents involving horses 
8. Mental health in equine practitioners
9. The horse with the poorly fitting saddle
10. Equine disaster management I
11. Equine disaster management II
12. Veterinarians role in horse rescue from floodwaters
13. Clinical approach to abdominocentesis 
14. [Masterclass] Career planning for new graduates - coming soon
15. Equine intra-thecal euthanasia - coming soon
16. Practical approach to flushing the nasolacrimal duct - coming soon
17. Clinical approach to intravenous catheterisation - coming soon
18. How to protect yourself against litigation in equine practice - coming soon

Cardiology

1. The horse with a heart murmur I: diagnosis
2. The horse with a heart murmur II: interpretation and recommendations
3. How to sedate a horse with cardiac disease
4. The horse with a cardiac arrhythmia
5. Application and interpretation of an ECG trace

Pathology and Laboratory

1. Interpretation of CBC and biochemistry
2. Clinical approach to anemia
3. Increasing profitability of laboratory services
4. [Masterclass] Point of care laboratory tests
5. [Masterclass] Bloodwork interpretation of the sick horse

Internal Medicine

1. Equine antimicrobial selection
2. Equine supportive care and intravenous fluid therapy
3. The coughing horse
4. The horse with acute respiratory distress
5. The horse with rhabdomyolysis
6. The horse with unilateral nasal discharge
7. The horse with weight loss
8. The horse with respiratory noise during exercise
9. The anorexic horse
10. The horse with heat stress
11. The adult horse with diarrhoea
12. Equine sand enteropathy
13. Prevention of equine squamous gastric disease (ESGD)
14. Prevention of equine glandular gastric disease (EGGD)
15. Optimising efficiency of oral ompeprazole
16. The headshaking horse
17. Management of flood injuries in large animals
18. [Masterclass] Management of infectious disease outbreaks
19. The starved horse and re-feeding syndrome
20. The horse with epistaxis 
21. The seizuring horse 

Colic

1. Clinical approach to the horse with colic 
2. Differentiating medical vs surgical colic
3. The horse with a small colon impaction 
4. Standing flank laperotomy for colic 
5. [Masterclass] Medical treatments for colic in the field vs in hospital
6. Performing and interpreting an abdominocentesis 

Toxicology

1. Equine toxins I - GIT, renal, haemtology and muscle
2. Equine toxins II - Liver and neurolgic
3. Equine toxins III- chemicals
4. Equine drug toxicities I: GIT, renal, hematology and muscle
5. Equine drug toxicities II: steroids, dewormers and antibiotics

Neurology

1. Clinical approach to the neurological horse
2. Clinical approach to head or spinal cord trauma
3. Focus on neurolocalization 
4. How to perform a neurologic examination
5. Clinical approach to the wobbler - coming soon

Imaging

1. Practical approach to podiatry radiography and interpretation
2. Abdominal and pulmonary ultrasonography Part I 
3. Abdominal and pulmonary ultrasonography Part II 
4. Radiography of the equine head
5. [Masterclass] How to capture and interpret C-spine radiographs 

Practice Essentials

1. Practical Approach to fee setting I - Value-based and cost-based pricing
2. Practical Approach to fee setting II - Value-based and cost-based pricing
3. Difficult client interactions I: managing complaints
4. Difficult client interactions II: avoiding complaints
5. Client communication I: face to face
6. Client communication II: culture and emergencies
7. Clinical record keeping and invoicing in equine practice
8. Optimising workplace culture in equine practice
9. Implementing best systems and processes in equine practice 
10. Leadership and staff management in equine practice

Dermatology

1. The horse with a sarcoid I: Clinical signs and classification
2. The horse with a sarcoid II: treatment and prognosis
3. The horse with pruritis I 
4. The horse with pruritis II 
5. The horse with a granulomatous lump
6. Working up the dermatology patient 
7. Clinical approach to diagnostic for dermatology cases

Repro and Neonatology

1. [Masterclass] The Madigan foal squeeze and immunology of the neonate 
2. The neonate with acute diarrhoea
3. Neonatal intensive care (incl dummy foals)
4. Equine foal immunology
5. Failure of passive transfer and how to administer plasma to a foal - coming soon
6. How to diagnose pregnancy in the mare - coming soon
7. Neonatal assessment of the neonate - coming soon
8. Management of twins in pregnancy - coming soon
9. Clinical approach to neonatal isoerythrolysis - coming soon
10. How to perform a breeding soundness exam - coming soon

Anaesthesia

1. Clinical approach to sedation of the neonate - coming soon
2. Preparation for safe anesthesia of the equine - coming soon
3. Equine applied pharmacology for anesthesia - coming soon
4. Clinical approach to anesthesia of the foal - coming soon
5. Clinical approach to equine field anesthesia - coming soon

Emergency and Disasters

1. Large animal rescue
2. Road traffic accidents involving horses 
3. Equine disaster management I
4. Equine disaster management II
5. Veterinarians role in horse rescue from floodwaters
6. Burn injuries from open range fires - coming soon

Surgery

1. Equine field castrations 
2. Management and treatment of castration complications
3. Management of umbilical hernias in the field
4. Applied anatomy of the paranasal sinuses
5. Paranasal sinus flaps and trephination of the equine head - coming soon
6. Clinical approach to upper airway surgery - coming soon