Urogenital Surgery Online Course

Introductory Rate

Course Description

In this course, your learning will focus on basic urogenital surgical procedures with strong emphasis upon surgical procedures and techniques commonly used in a general practice setting. You will learn basic principles of urethral retropulsation of uroliths, cystotomy, canine urethrotomy and urethrostomy, feline perineal urethrostomy, surgical management of pyometra, cesarian section and surgery of the prostate and more.

Learning Objectives:

    • Understand the basic principles and procedures for performing a cystotomy.
    • Become familiar with the principles of surgery of the urethra.
    • Describe the basic principles of cesarian sections, including surgical approach and closure.
    • List the proper sequence of steps for surgical intervention of a pyometra.
    • Understand the disease process related to a pyometra and the options to treat an open pyometra vs. a close pyometra.

Category

E-Learning Resources & Subscriptions

Instructors

Dr. Eric Monnet

Race Approved CE

3.0 Hours

Cost

$59.00

Course Type

Online

Eric Monnet

Dr. Eric Monnet

DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVS

Dr. Eric Monnet graduated from veterinary school in Maisons Alfort, France in 1985.  He worked for four years in a Paris private practice performing small animal medicine and surgery.  In 1994, Dr. Monnet completed a small animal surgery residency at Colorado State University and concurrently finished a Master of Sciences degree.  In 1997, Dr. Monnet received his PhD in Clinical Sciences studying cardiac efficiency in dogs. In 2003, he became a fellow of the American Heart Association.  In 2017, he became a founding fellow the ACVS MIS Small Animal fellowship. Dr. Monnet is currently a professor in small animal surgery (General Surgery at Colorado State University.  He has authored more than 100 articles and 25 chapters in various surgical textbooks.  Dr. Monnet was the founding president in 2001-2003 of the Society for Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery and in 2002-2004 of the Veterinary Endoscopy Society.  He is the editor of the textbook: “Disease Mechanisms in Small Animal Surgery” (3rd edition).  He is also the editor of the textbook “Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery” (1st edition), the textbook “Small Animal Thoracic Surgery” (2nd edition), and the textbook “Gastrointestinal Surgical Techniques” (1st edition).

Participant Cancellation Policy: Course attendees can cancel their registration for an in-person course according to the following

  • Cancellation more than 60 days prior: Full refund minus 10% processing fee or 100% Future Transfer Credit (FTC).
  • Cancellation 30-60 days prior: 50% refund or 75% FTC.
  • Cancellations within 30 days: 50% FTC only. Cancellations due to illness or other unforeseen circumstances will be considered on an individual basis.
  • Future Transfer Credits can be applied to any course within 365 days of the cancelled course.

Course Cancellation Policy: Course cancellations due to low registration numbers or other circumstances may be announced 35 days or more prior to the course. Full refund of the course registration or 100% Future Transfer Credit (FTC) will apply. We are unable to reimburse for travel expenses incurred.

Course Access Policy: 

Access to this course will expire one year (365 days) from the course’s end date. After this period, users will no longer have access to course materials, resources, and any associated content. It is the responsibility of the users to complete the course and download any materials including their course completion certificate.