Southeastern Michigan Veterinary Medical Assoc

P. O. Box 4030
Southfield, MI, MI 48037

(248)651-6332

www.semvma.vet

CE Calendar


  The SEMVMA CE will be offered in-person and virtual - you choose!

- Pricing for the SEMVMA CE -

CE Package - Member price - $900

CE Package - Non member price- $1,150

 

Individual  meetings

Member pricing - $210  - Non member individual pricing - $260

 

Management Education Center
811 West Square Lake Road (East of Crooks Road)
Troy, MI 48098

Members must log in to view lecture notes - contact the office at SEMVMAsecretary@gmail.com if you have forgotten the password

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Please note that the SEMVMA is considered a local professional organization, therefore a certificate of attendance will be counted as approved CME.

For any questions about registration, contact us at (248) 651-6332, Monday through Friday from 9am - Noon. You may also send e-mail to SEMVMAsecretary@gmail.com

 

Our 2026 - 2027 Veterinary & Technician Continuing Education Brochures will be posted in late July. You are welcome to register early to guarantee your spot; contact the office at SEMVMAsecretary@gmail.com to register.             

 

CE Schedule - Veterinarians - Seminars for Veterinarians are 9:00 am until 5:00 pm

 

DATE

TOPIC

SPEAKER

SPONSOR

10/14/2026

Nutrition

Topics include: Diet Dilemmas: Practical Strategies for Feeding Pets with Multiple Diseases. To Cook or Not to Cook: Talking with Owners about Fresh, Raw, and Home-Prepared Diets. Turning Pet Food Conversations from Salty to Sweet: Tools for Your Nutrition Communication Toolbox.  The Lighter Side of Obesity: Creative Strategies for ‘Weight’y Discussions.

Dr. Deb Linder

Pending 7/26

11/11/2026

Oncology

Topics include:  Cytology for the practitioner with case examples: obtaining great samples and screening them. Canine lymphoma, Biomarker development and where we are with veterinary biomarkers. Canine mast cell tumor controversies and confusions: diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and margin interpretation. A review and what’s new in canine osteosarcoma.

Dr. Laura Garrett

Pending 7/26

12/02/2026

Dentistry

Topics include: Pediatric Dental Issues: Malocclusions, Dentigerous cysts etc. Dentistry Physics: taking the insanity out of extractions. Fixing extraction complications. Tooth Resorption: Feline & Canine. Periodontal Disease. Dental Radiology Interpretation. Oral Tumors: Biopsy the right way.

Dr. Amy Thomson

Hill's

02/03/2027

Dermatology

Topics include: Otitis externa. Superficial pyoderma/methicillin resistant Staph. Systemic allergy drug strategies. Creating an allergy maintenance plan. Feline allergies. Diseases that mimic allergies (primarily pemphigus foliaceus, sebaceous adenitis, cutaneous lymphoma)

Dr. Mollie Mesman

Dechra

03/17/2027

Feline Medicine

Topics include: An in-depth half-day session on FIP. Diabetes. Gastrointestinal disease. Anemia. Mycobacterial disease.

Dr. Petra Cerna

Stoke's Compounding

 

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS

 


CE Schedule - Technicians - - Seminars for Technicians are 6:30 pm until 8:30 pm

 Please see the brochure for details to receive FREE CE for our members - Non-member attendance is $40 per session.

DATE

TOPIC

  SPEAKER

 SPONSOR

10/14/2026

Nutrition

Topics include: To Cook or Not to Cook: Talking with Owners about Fresh, Raw, and Home-Prepared Diets. Turning Pet Food Conversations from Salty to Sweet: Tools for Your Nutrition Communication Toolbox.  The Lighter Side of Obesity: Creative Strategies for ‘Weight’y Discussions.

Deb Linder, DVM

 

11/11/2026

Oncology

Topics include: Walks like a Duck, Talks like a Duck…: Common Approaches to Uncommon Diseases. Everyday Guide to Caring for Chemo Patients.

Danielle DeCormier, LVT

 

12/02/2026

Dentistry

Topics include: Taking Dental Radiographs. Regional nerve blocks.

Amy Thomson, DVM

 

02/03/2027

Neonatology

Topics include: Reproduction and Neonatal Care.

Sam McCormick, LVT

 Dechra

03/17/2027

Feline Medicine

Topics include: FIP. Cat-friendly handling and feline behavior

Petra Cerna, DVM