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Gaithersburg

Surgery, Neurology & Internal Medicine:
(240) 641-6350
gaithersburg@vscvets.com

Lunch and Learns

Want your staff to learn more about the latest surgical approaches and rehabilitation? Let us bring lunch and one of our experts to share tips and takeaways for your whole team or a select group.

Below are the most common topics, but we’re open to any request!

Rehabilitation & Pain Management:

Conformation assessment

Neuromuscular assessment

Laser therapy

Proprioception and balance exercises

Therapeutic massage, stretching and range of motion

Treadmill/underwater treadmill

Cold and heat therapy

Pain management

Conditioning and weight loss

Trauma cases

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Orthopedic Surgery:

OCD

Fracture assessment, coaptation and repair

Canine stifle disease

Cruciate assessment and repair options (TTA, TPLO, etc.)

Medial patella luxation

Arthroscopy

Total hip replacement, including micro and nano hip replacement

Amputation

Soft Tissue Surgery:

GDV

Esophagostomy tubes

Laparoscopy (OHE/OE, prophylactic gastropexy, etc.)

Thoracoscopy (Pericardial window and biopsies)

Oncologic surgery

Severe burn/wound management

Portosystemic shunts

Laryngeal paralysis

Upper airway surgery

Fluoroscopy-Assisted Surgery:

Tracheal stenting

Urethral or ureteral stenting

Chemoembolization

Minimally invasive fracture repair

Internal Medicine:

Ultrasound techniques

Endoscopy for the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal, respiratory, and urinary disease

Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspirates and biopsies

Joint fluid sampling and analysis

Neurology

Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD), Brain and Spinal Tumors, Epilepsy (including refractory cases), Inflammatory Brain Disease, Degenerative myelopathy, Stroke, Chronic Pain

Hemilaminectomy and ventral slot decompression for IVDD

Craniotomy (brain surgery) for brain tumors

Spinal tumor removal or biopsy

Lumbosacral dorsal laminectomy

Nerve and muscle biopsy

Other Topics

Anesthesia protocols and complications

Bandaging

Radiographic techniques

Post-op care

Oncologic surgery

For more information or to schedule a Lunch & Learn today, call (703) 242-6000 and ask for the Marketing Manager, Rebecca Lee, or email marketing@vscvets.com.