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Lets talk about feline osteoarthritis!

About this event

During this session you will gain a clear understanding of the options we have available to us, the evidence base for those options and how best to judge the effect of that chosen intervention.

Learning objectives

  • Understand why feline OA is different in presentation
  • Know which drugs are effective analgesics
  • Appreciate the evidence base for chronic pain management
  • Understand the non-pharmaceutical options

Hosted by

  • Guest speaker
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    Matthew Gurney Hospital Director @ Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists, UK

    Matt an internationally respected British anaesthetist. A specialist in anaesthesia and analgesia, Matt trained at the University of Liverpool and now works at Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists in the UK as Hospital Director. Matt is passionate about pain management, lectures on the subject globally and is the author of many international anaesthesia publications. Matt is Past President of the European College of Veterinary Anaesthesia & Analgesia and a Co-Founder of The Zero Pain Philosophy. In 2020 Matt was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons for Meritorious Contribution to Clinical Practice. 2022 saw Matt awarded the RCVS Knowledge Award for Quality Improvement for launching and implementing a unique anaesthesia safety tool.

  • Team member
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    Agnès Batard