Keystone Veterinary Conference

Hershey, PA

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August 15-18, 2023

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20+ CE Hours

Happy Hour with Exhibitors

Unwind and network at Thursday's happy hour reception! Sip on cocktails, mingle with colleagues, and meet our fantastic group of exhibitors. Join us after a long day of presentations for a refreshing break at the conference happy hour. Each attendee will receive one complimentary drink ticket.

Thursday, August 15, 2024

5:00 - 6:30 pm

Basic Dentistry and Periodontal WETLAB

** Separate registration required

The Dental WetLab is SOLD OUT. We are accepting a waiting list, please email melanie@pavma.org to be added to the waiting list. If an opening becomes available, we will notify you via email.

This dental lab focuses on the foundational skills involved in canine/feline dentistry: client education of dental procedures; probing, scaling, and proper equipment utilization; care and maintenance of dental equipment; application of regional nerve blocks; and when and how to perform root planning and sub-gingival curettage. Dental charting and usage of abbreviations will be discussed.

All registered attendees will have a cadaver to work on and learn new techniques. Attendees must attend the entire session. Click here to register!

Friday, August 16, 2024

1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Dr. Heidi Coke

Hall of Fame Awards with Special Guest Speaker Christine D'Ercole

** Separate registration required

Come celebrate the recipients of this year's Hall of Fame Awards with special guest speaker, Christine D'Ercole at the Hershey Country Club! Christine will hold a workshop on self-talk and using mantra for self-care - "first do no harm to yourself' and "choice not chance."

This is a special event that will require the purchase of an additional ticket. The ticket includes an outstanding presentation by special guest speaker Christine D'Ercole, a plated dinner, and a cash bar. Space is limited, so register early for this boutique evening experience! Click here to register!

Friday, August 16, 2024

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Christine D'Ercole

Penn Vet Alumni Luncheon with Dean Hoffman

Are you a Penn Vet alumnus? Join your fellow University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine alumni during the annual alumni luncheon during the 2023 Keystone Veterinary Conference.

Penn Vet Alumni are cordially invited to a complimentary luncheon with Dean Hoffman and fellow VMDs. Hear the latest school updates while you enjoy food and refreshments and catch up with classmates, colleagues, students, faculty, staff and friends. Don’t miss this chance to reconnect with your Penn Vet family and pick up some Penn Vet swag! Alumni and House Officer alumni are welcome. RSVP with Penn Vet using this link or contact vetalumni@vet.upenn.edu with questions.

Friday, August 16, 2024

Time TBD

Penn Vet Alumni

Membership Meeting

It's time for PVMA's Annual Membership Meeting. We invite you to join us in the Great American Hall at the Hershey Lodge for an update on the latest happenings with PVMA. This meeting is open to all PVMA Members. Listen in as we welcome newly elected Members of the Board of Trustees, review leadership reports, and receive updates from the Board of Trustees. We welcome your questions and input for new ideas!

Saturday, August 17, 2024

12:00 pm

KVC MarketPlace

Meet our exhibitors Thursday evening during our happy hour, and enjoy their expertise through Sunday! You'll get to browse 40+ vendors, speak to knowledgeable reps about new products, and have a chance to win prizes.

Thursday, August 15 - Saturday, August 17, 2024

Times Vary