DIAGNOSTIC ENDOSCOPY –
AN IMMERSIVE GUIDE

Presented by Dr. Jacqueline Whittemore DVM, PhD, DACVIM

ONLINE ONLY COURSE

INTEGRATED LIVE COURSE
Fall 2023 Course is sold out.
Spring 2024:
April 28th – May 2nd, 2024 (Onsite labs)
Oquendo Center | Las Vegas

INTEGRATED LIVE COURSE
If you would like to be added to the waitlist for the next course please click on the button below.

KARL STORZ Veterinary Endoscopy America, in combination with Dr. Jacqueline Whittemore, is pleased to offer an innovative course designed to cultivate expertise in diagnostic endoscopy.

It provides in-depth online training in flexible and rigid scope anatomy, handling and cleaning; laser physics, handling and safety; intracorporeal laser lithotripsy; cystoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, laparoscopy and associated advanced procedures. Information covered includes equipment required, case selection and anesthetic considerations, procedural techniques, tips and tricks, and complications. To meet the varied needs of practitioners, the course is available in both an Integrated Live Course and an Online Only Course format.

INTEGRATED LIVE COURSE (Online & In-person)
(64 CE Hours)

An Integrated Live Course is available for individuals desiring to achieve specialist level proficiency within the time frame of the course. Didactic material is administered online (20 CE hours) prior to the start of laboratories. Onsite laboratories focus on maximizing ‘scope time’, with lectures limited to group debriefing sessions. A mixture of dry, cadaveric, and live animal laboratories is used to facilitate mastery of presented material, with the expectation that participants will be ready to ‘Scope On!’ upon course completion. For more information on Online Only Course content, click here. More information on laboratory activities and content can be found here.

LOCATION:
Oquendo Center, 2425 East Oquendo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89120

PRICING:

Veterinarian early bird (before October 31, 2023)
$
4,975.00 USD
Regular (after November 30, 2023)
$
5,275.00 USD
Technicians fee (w/attending clinician)
$
900.00 USD
Residents fee
$
3,300.00 USD


Includes online training, written instruction materials, laboratories and meals during the course (breakfast & lunch).

Credits: 64 CE hours
Available Languages: English (US)

*Flights, hotel, ground transportation, parking and dinner meals are NOT included.
Please book your own travel and accommodation.

SPRING 2024:
April 28 – May 2, 2024

ONLINE ONLY COURSE
(20 CE Hours)

Please Note: The course needs to be completed within six months of the registration date, after which it will expire.

This course is designed for those wishing to achieve in-depth endoscopic online training from the comfort of their home. Modules include flexible and rigid scope anatomy, handling and cleaning; laser physics, handling and safety; intracorporeal laser lithotripsy; cystoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, laparoscopy and associated advanced procedures. Information covered includes equipment required, case selection and anesthetic considerations, procedural techniques, tips and tricks, and complications. For more information on course content, click here.

PRICES: ONLINE ONLY COURSE

Veterinarian:
$
1,000.00 USD
Veterinary Technician:
$
500.00 USD
Residents:
$
750.00 USD


Credits: 20 CE hours

Available Languages: English (US)

FACULTY:
DR. JACQUELINE WHITTEMORE
DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Lead Instructor

KARL STORZ Veterinary Endoscopy America, in combination with Dr. Jacqueline Whittemore, is pleased to offer an innovative course designed to cultivate expertise in diagnostic endoscopy.

It provides in-depth online training in flexible and rigid scope anatomy, handling and cleaning; laser physics, handling and safety; intracorporeal laser lithotripsy; cystoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, laparoscopy and associated advanced procedures. Information covered includes equipment required, case selection and anesthetic considerations, procedural techniques, tips and tricks, and complications. To meet the varied needs of practitioners, the course is available in both an Integrated Live Course and an Online Only Course format.

INTEGRATED LIVE COURSE (Online & In-person)
(64 CE hours – Spring Course)

An Integrated Live Course is available for individuals desiring to achieve specialist level proficiency within the time frame of the course. Didactic material is administered online (20 CE hours) prior to the start of laboratories. Onsite laboratories focus on maximizing ‘scope time’, with lectures limited to group debriefing sessions. A mixture of dry, cadaveric, and live animal laboratories is used to facilitate mastery of presented material, with the expectation that participants will be ready to ‘Scope On!’ upon course completion. For more information on Online Only Course content, click here. More information on laboratory activities and content can be found here.

The spring offering adds a 5th day of laboratory training in laparoscopy, for a total of 44 laboratory CE hours.

PRICING:

Veterinarian early bird (before November 17, 2022)
$
3,750.00 USD
Regular (after November 17, 2022)
$
4,250.00 USD
Technicians fee (w/attending clinician)
$
800.00 USD
Residents fee
$
2,750.00 USD


Includes online training, written instruction materials, laboratories and meals during the course (breakfast & lunch).

Credits: 64 CE hours
Available Languages: English (US)

*Flights, hotel, ground transportation, parking and dinner meals are NOT included.
Please book your own travel and accommodation.

LOCATION:
Oquendo Center, 2425 East Oquendo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89120

SPRING 2023:
March 26 – 30, 2023

Spring 2023 Course sold out, if you would like to be added to the waitlist for the next course please click on the button below.

ONLINE ONLY COURSE
(20 CE Hours)

Please Note: The course needs to be completed within six months of the registration date, after which it will expire.

This course is designed for those wishing to achieve in-depth endoscopic online training from the comfort of their home. Modules include flexible and rigid scope anatomy, handling and cleaning; laser physics, handling and safety; intracorporeal laser lithotripsy; cystoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, laparoscopy and associated advanced procedures. Information covered includes equipment required, case selection and anesthetic considerations, procedural techniques, tips and tricks, and complications. For more information on course content, click here.

PRICES: ONLINE ONLY COURSE

Veterinarian:
$
1,000.00 USD
Veterinary Technician:
$
500.00 USD
Residents:
$
750.00 USD


Credits: 20 CE hours

Available Languages: English (US)

FACULTY:
DR. JACQUELINE WHITTEMORE
DVM, PhD, DACVIM
Lead Instructor

CANCELLATION POLICY

Inadequate Registrations:
If the minimum number of registrants is not met, the course will be canceled and all registration fees will be refunded.

COVID-19:
Should laboratory training need to be canceled prior to launch of online training due to COVID-19 restrictions, all registration fees will be refunded. If laboratories require rescheduling after online training has started, participants will have the option to receive a prorated refund to cover online training alone OR to be moved to the new dates for the course. If a participant cannot travel due to travel restrictions imposed at their site of origin, they will be eligible for a credit toward participation in future laboratory training.

Cancellation for Other Reasons:
If a participant is unable to attend for other reasons, handling of registration fees will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.