Conference Program
- Apr 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM11:00 AM - 11:50 AMStay tuned for full program and speaker lineup!
- Apr 12, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM9:30 AM - 10:20 AMUsing current industry-specific benchmarks attendees will learn appropriate compensation and benefits being offered. Additionally, attendees will learn how they can (financially) be more competitive with pay and benefits.
- Apr 12, 2025, 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM8:30 AM - 9:20 AM | Practice ManagementThriving in a tough job market: In today's competitive employment landscape, practices need to think outside the box to find and hire top-notch talent. Discover innovative strategies and creative approaches to attract quality employees and build a stellar team.
- Apr 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM11:00 AM - 11:50 AMStay tuned for full program and speaker lineup!
- Apr 11, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:20 AMKris Kruse-Elliott DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAAThis session covers sedation and anesthesia challenges in cardiac patients, focusing on peri-anesthetic considerations. Topics include planning and patient preparation from pre-hospital admission to discharge, aiding in the development of effective sedation and anesthesia plans.
- Apr 11, 2025, 8:30 AM – 9:20 AMKris Kruse-Elliott, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAARenal disease is a common co-morbidity in patients requiring anesthesia for various procedures. Understanding how the pathophysiology of renal disease intersects with the impact of anesthesia is important to developing a plan for safe delivery of anesthesia that minimizes impact on renal function.
Medical Theater 1
Medical Theater 2
Veterinary Technician Theater
Practice Management Theater
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
8:30 - 9:20 AM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Synergistic Career Mapping: Designing Career Paths Together
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
9:30 - 10:20 AM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Beyond the Buzz of Team Leveraging: Assessing and Elevating Skill Sets
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Speakers
11:00 - 11:50 AM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Veterinary Technician Utilization: The Nitty-Gritty of Implementation
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
1:00 - 1:50 PM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
1:00 - 1:50 PM
Speakers
1:00 - 1:50 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
1:00 - 1:50 PM
What’s Next?! Now What?! Embracing Shift Management
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
2:00 - 2:50 PM
Opthalmology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Anne Metzler
2:00 - 2:50 PM
Speakers
2:00 - 2:50 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
2:00 - 2:50 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Opthalmology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Anne Metzler
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
3:30 - 4:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky
3:30 - 4:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
4:30 - 5:20 PM
Opthalmology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Anne Metzler
4:30 - 5:20 PM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
4:30 - 5:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky
4:30 - 5:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
Medical Theater 1
Medical Theater 2
Veterinary Technician Theater
Practice Management Theater
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
8:30 - 9:20 AM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Synergistic Career Mapping: Designing Career Paths Together
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
9:30 - 10:20 AM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Beyond the Buzz of Team Leveraging: Assessing and Elevating Skill Sets
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Speakers
11:00 - 11:50 AM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Veterinary Technician Utilization: The Nitty-Gritty of Implementation
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
1:00 - 1:50 PM
Speakers
DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVAA
Board Certified Diplomate - American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
1:00 - 1:50 PM
Speakers
1:00 - 1:50 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
1:00 - 1:50 PM
What’s Next?! Now What?! Embracing Shift Management
Speakers

Rebecca Rose
2:00 - 2:50 PM
Opthalmology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Anne Metzler
2:00 - 2:50 PM
Speakers
2:00 - 2:50 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
2:00 - 2:50 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Opthalmology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Anne Metzler
3:30 - 4:20 PM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
4:30 - 5:20 PM
Opthalmology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Anne Metzler
4:30 - 5:20 PM
Dermatology -
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Valerie Fadok
3:30 - 4:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
3:30 - 4:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky
4:30 - 5:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

To Be Announced
4:30 - 5:20 PM
More details to be announced!
Speakers

Heidi Reuss-Lamky





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We understand the importance of planning ahead. While we’re finalizing the details, rest assured that the VetCE agenda will be packed with networking opportunities, subject-matter expert speakers, and insightful education sessions designed to enhance your expertise while providing you with the CE credits you need. Check back soon for the full lineup, and get ready to tailor your experience for maximum impact!
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WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO
VetCE Live is all about creating a unique experience for the veterinary community—different from those huge events in big cities. VetCE Mesa is a focused, two-day conference and trade show at the Mesa Convention Center, just a quick 30-minute drive from Phoenix. With limited registration, this event gives you the chance to connect on a more personal level with experts, peers, and exhibitors. For exhibitors, it’s a great opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with the professionals who matter most.
Medical Theater 1
Medical Theater 2
Vet Tech Theater
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Practice Management Theater
Medical Theater 1
Medical Theater 2
Vet Tech Theater
Sponsored by

Practice Management Theater
8:30 - 9:20 AM
Synergistic Career Mapping: Designing Career Paths Together
9:30 - 10:20 AM
Beyond the Buzz of Team Leveraging: Assessing and Elevating Skill Sets
11:00 - 11:50 AM
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Veterinary Technician Utilization: The Nitty-Gritty of Implementation

Rebecca Rose
RVT, CCC , CPEP
Veterinary Team Coach - Rebecca Rose Coaching, LLC
1:00 - 1:50 PM
What’s Next?! Now What?! Embracing Shift Management

Rebecca Rose
RVT, CCC , CPEP
Veterinary Team Coach - Rebecca Rose Coaching, LLC