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Spring Symposium 2026

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About This Event

All ticketing proceeds for VRCCO's fourth annual Spring Symposium will be donated to PetsForward. PetsForward is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure animals in financial need receive advanced medical care and to drive progress in veterinary medicine through research, cutting edge equipment, and innovation, ultimately enhancing treatment outcomes for all animals.  

The cost to attend the 2026 Spring Symposium is $15 for CVTs and $25 for DVMs, space is limited. Please RSVP to your respective track by April 8. 
 

DVM Track: For certified veterinarians

Lecture 1: “Squeezing every drop of info out of your CBC” – Dr. Guillermo Couto, DVM, DACVIM Oncology

Lecture 2: “Seizure Management Made Easy” – Dr. Annie Chen-Allen, DVM, MS, Dip ACVIM Neurology

Lecture 3: “Understanding and Managing Intraoperative Hypotension” -Dr. Lily Davis, DVM, CVA, DACVAA Anesthesia

Lecture 4 (DVM and CVT) Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health:
“Building an OA Protocol: How to Mobilize Your Team” – Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ACVSMR

Lecture 5 (DVM and CVT): “Practice Makes Perfect – Practice Tips I Have Learned After 40 years in the Trenches” -Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline)
 

CVT Track: For veterinary technicians and assistants

Lecture 1: “Understanding and Managing Intraoperative Hypotension” -Dr. Lily Davis, DVM, CVA, DACVAA Anesthesia

Lecture 2: “Don’t Bite the Dust: CPR Review” – Dr. Victoria Arbona, DVM, MS, DACVECC Critical Care

Lecture 3: “Cytology for the technician” -Dr. Guillermo Couto, DVM, DACVIM Oncology

Lecture 4 (DVM and CVT) Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health:
“Building an OA Protocol: How to Mobilize Your Team” – Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ACVSMR

Lecture 5 (DVM and CVT): “Practice Makes Perfect – Practice Tips I Have Learned After 40 years in the Trenches” -Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline)

About This Event

All ticketing proceeds for VRCCO's fourth annual Spring Symposium will be donated to PetsForward. PetsForward is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to ensure animals in financial need receive advanced medical care and to drive progress in veterinary medicine through research, cutting edge equipment, and innovation, ultimately enhancing treatment outcomes for all animals.  

The cost to attend the 2026 Spring Symposium is $15 for CVTs and $25 for DVMs, space is limited. Please RSVP to your respective track by April 8. 
 

DVM Track: For certified veterinarians

Lecture 1: “Squeezing every drop of info out of your CBC” – Dr. Guillermo Couto, DVM, DACVIM Oncology

Lecture 2: “Seizure Management Made Easy” – Dr. Annie Chen-Allen, DVM, MS, Dip ACVIM Neurology

Lecture 3: “Understanding and Managing Intraoperative Hypotension” -Dr. Lily Davis, DVM, CVA, DACVAA Anesthesia

Lecture 4 (DVM and CVT) Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health:
“Building an OA Protocol: How to Mobilize Your Team” – Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ACVSMR

Lecture 5 (DVM and CVT): “Practice Makes Perfect – Practice Tips I Have Learned After 40 years in the Trenches” -Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline)
 

CVT Track: For veterinary technicians and assistants

Lecture 1: “Understanding and Managing Intraoperative Hypotension” -Dr. Lily Davis, DVM, CVA, DACVAA Anesthesia

Lecture 2: “Don’t Bite the Dust: CPR Review” – Dr. Victoria Arbona, DVM, MS, DACVECC Critical Care

Lecture 3: “Cytology for the technician” -Dr. Guillermo Couto, DVM, DACVIM Oncology

Lecture 4 (DVM and CVT) Sponsored by American Regent Animal Health:
“Building an OA Protocol: How to Mobilize Your Team” – Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ACVSMR

Lecture 5 (DVM and CVT): “Practice Makes Perfect – Practice Tips I Have Learned After 40 years in the Trenches” -Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald, PhD, DVM, DABVP (Canine/Feline)

Getting There

Riverhouse Convention Center
3075 N. Business 97
Bend, 97703
United States