Overview
The talk will involve canine and feline case presentations of various pathologic processes of the respiratory system and thorax, with real-time viewing of digital slides via screen-sharing. Samples studied may include respiratory washes, thoracic effusions and FNAs of solid masses of the nasal passages, lungs and mediastinum. The talk is aimed at residents training in clinical pathology, medicine and oncology. Residents training in anatomic pathology and veterinary practitioners with an interest in cytology may also find it relevant.
This event will take place at 1:00pm and last approximately 1 hour.
CPD
This meeting is worth 1 CPD point (self credited).
Cytology of the Respiratory System and Thorax - webinar
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Niki Skeldon
MA VetMB, Dip ECVCP, FRCPath, MRCVS Veterinary Clinical Pathologist
Niki graduated from Cambridge vet school in 2002 and spent four years in mixed practice in the Cotswolds before joining Axiom Veterinary Laboratories in 2007 to train in clinical pathology. In 2010 she became a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists, and in 2011 a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ECVCP).
Niki plays an active role in ECVCP, having served on the Cytology subcommittee of the Examination Committee for many years, and is currently the Chair of the Examination Committee.
Niki lives Devon with her family and Austin the ancient cat. She spends as much time as possible on Dartmoor or in the sea.
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Dr Pamela Kelly
Chair - Veterinary Pathology SAC
Dr Pamela Kelly is an Assistant Professor and Head of Section in Veterinary Pathology in University College Dublin, School of Veterinary Medicine. She is a recognized European Specialist in Veterinary Pathology, a diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Pathologists and is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists. She has a PhD in Dermatopathology and is a graduate of Veterinary Medicine and Science. Her research areas of interests are in dermatopathology and ‘One Health’ comparative oncology.
