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Thursday, September 21 • 7:00pm - 7:50pm
The Veterinarians Role in Disaster Response – Triage, Disaster Medicine, Field Euthanasia

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Field and disaster medicine is very different from your practice, and often requires you work in an austere environment with fewer than the normal tools for dx/tx of animals that is typical for most practice environments. This session will discuss those differences and key role of setting expectations and communications of team members.

Speakers
avatar for Debra Zoran, DVM, DACVIM-SAIM

Debra Zoran, DVM, DACVIM-SAIM

Professor of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Texas A&M University
Debra Zoran specializes in emergency preparedness and response, and the use of simulations in the teaching of disaster. She also studies nutrition, especially related to feline health, obesity, GI diseases and exercise physiology of working canines.Debra Zoran is actively involved... Read More →
avatar for Mandy Zachgo, LVT

Mandy Zachgo, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician Supervisor, Texas A&M University
Mandy Zachgo is a Texas Licensed Veterinary Technician and VET response team member. She has experience with the coordination of veterinary emergency responses and team member duty assignements during a deployment.


Thursday September 21, 2023 7:00pm - 7:50pm CDT
Room 006 C
  MULTI-TRACK/CROSS SPECIES
  • CE Hours: 1
  • RACE Hours: 1