Auburn University Veterinary Academy
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is dedicated to providing the highest standard of veterinary medical education. The college is committed not only to training students to become veterinarians but also to providing veterinary practitioners and alumni with opportunities for professional development through high quality, practical continuing education.
Auburn University Veterinary Academy is designed for practitioners seeking advanced, relevant, and practical continuing education. Academy members can attend two weekend CE seminars throughout the year to gain more comprehensive knowledge of specific areas of veterinary medicine. For the convenience of practitioners traveling from a distance and/or working Saturday hours, seminars will be held from 2-6 p.m. on Saturdays and continue from 8 a.m.-noon on Sundays.
Membership Benefits
| Benefit | Academy Membership ($700) |
Single Seminar Registration ($225) |
|---|---|---|
| Two weekend seminars (8 CE hours each) | ✔ | |
| Annual Conference registration* (20 CE hours) | ✔ | |
| Relevant, practical subject information to take back to your practice | ✔ | ✔ |
| Opportunities to network with like-minded colleagues committed to seeking high-quality continuing education | ✔ | ✔ |
| Printed notes for weekend seminar(s) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Boxed lunch on Sunday | ✔ | ✔ |
| Certificate of Completion for each seminar | ✔ | ✔ |
| Membership Acknowledgement certificate | ✔ | |
| Membership Dinner | ✔ |
*Annual Conference add-on options (labs, FL Pharmacy, guest meals, etc) and reunion registration are not included with Academy membership
2026 Seminars
(Single seminar registration options available)
June 13-14: Feline Care and Radiology
| TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|
| Uncovering Veterinary Cattitudes to Provide Better Care (1.0 CE) | Diane Delmain, DVM, DABVP-Feline |
| Senior Cats and Hidden Diseases: The Impact of Early Detection (1.0 CE) | Diane Delmain, DVM, DABVP-Feline |
| Overview of abdominal imaging in feline patients (2.0 CE) | Merrilee Holland, DVM, DACVR |
| Thoracic Radiology-To Infinity and Beyond (2.0 CE) | Clifford Berry, DVM, DACVR |
| Abdominal Ultrasound of the dog and cat (2.0 CE) | Clifford Berry, DVM, DACVR |
August 29-30: IVDD
| TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|
| The Many Faces of IVDD and Diseases That Mimic IVDD (1.5 CE) | Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed, DACVIM (Neurology) |
| What’s New in IVDD? (1.0 CE) | Stacey Sullivan, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) |
| Bladder Management in Cases of IVDD (1.0 CE) | Ryan Gibson, DVM, M.Ed, DACVIM (Neurology) |
| What to Expect When a Case is Referred: Triage, Diagnostics, In-Hospital Care, Post-op Care, Recheck Schedule (0.5 CE) | Amy Yanke, DVM, MS, DACVIM(Neurology) |
| Conservative Management of IVDD (1.0 CE) | Stacey Sullivan, DVM, DACVIM (Neurology) |
| Acute and Chronic Pain Management (2.0 CE) | Katharine McIver, DVM, MPH, MS, DACVAA |
| Rehabilitation for Conservative Management and Post-Op Patients (1.0 CE) | Amy Yanke, DVM, MS, DACVIM(Neurology) |