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Learn Equine Insights from Experts at Free 2017-2018 First Tuesday Lecture Series

By: Hannah Kleckner Date: Aug 24, 2017
[August 24, 2017; Kennett Square, Pennsylvania] – Sharpen your equine know-how with Penn Vet experts at a series of public First Tuesday Lectures hosted by New Bolton Center located in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania.
 
A free series for equine enthusiasts and owners, the series takes place on campus in Alumni Hall on the first Tuesday of selected months.
 
The following is the schedule for the 2017-2018 academic year:
 
September 12, 2017
Dr. Klaus Hopster
Anesthesia: Take a Deep Breath…
 
October 3, 2017
Dr. Nikki Scherrer
Ocular 911: When is the Eye an Emergency 
 
November 7, 2017
Dr. Kathryn Wulster
Advanced Imaging: Innovations in Diagnostic Capabilities
 
December 5, 2017
Emergency Critical Care Team
Dr. Barbara Dallap, Dr. Janet Johnson, Dr. Maia Aiken and Dr. Louise Southwood
New Bolton 911: Tales from the Emergency Room
 
March 6, 2018
Dr. Michelle Linton and Dr. Jennifer Linton
Dystocia: How to Deal With a Difficult Birth
 
April 3, 2018
Dr. Helen Aceto and Dr. Rose Nolen-Walston
Bad Bug, Bad Bug, Whatcha Gonna Do?
State-of-the-Art Biosecurity at New Bolton
 
May 1, 2018
Dr. Elizabeth Davidson and Dr. Liz Arbittier
Sports Medicine
 
June 5, 2018
Dr. Dean Richardson
Cool Things About Equine Anatomy
 
 
Due to limited seating, registration for the event is recommended. Please visit https://firsttuesdaynbc.eventbrite.com to register. 
 
For any questions about the First Tuesday Lecture series, please contact Barbara Belt at 610-925-6500 or beltb@vet.upenn.edu.
 
About the First Tuesday Lecture Series
The First Tuesday Lectures are presented September through December, and March through June. During the series, faculty and clinicians at New Bolton Center share current information on topics of interest and relevance to horse owners and caregivers throughout the region. Many of the lectures highlight the advanced techniques performed by Penn Vet’s team of leading clinicians and the state-of-the-art equipment and facilities available to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. 


About Penn Vet

Ranked among the top ten veterinary schools worldwide, the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) is a global leader in veterinary education, research, and clinical care. Founded in 1884, Penn Vet is the first veterinary school developed in association with a medical school. The school is a proud member of the One Health initiative, linking human, animal, and environmental health.

Penn Vet serves a diverse population of animals at its two campuses, which include extensive diagnostic and research laboratories. Ryan Hospital in Philadelphia provides care for dogs, cats, and other domestic/companion animals, handling more than 34,600 patient visits a year. New Bolton Center, Penn Vet’s large-animal hospital on nearly 700 acres in rural Kennett Square, PA, cares for horses and livestock/farm animals. The hospital handles more than 6,200 patient visits a year, while our Field Services have gone out on more than 5,500 farm service calls, treating some 18,700 patients at local farms. In addition, New Bolton Center’s campus includes a swine center, working dairy, and poultry unit that provide valuable research for the agriculture industry.