Exploratory laparotomy: Confidence and decision making in abdominal surgery
About this Event
Exploratory laparotomy: Confidence and decision making in abdominal surgery
Join Dr Ben Mielke, our Head of Surgery, and the Lort Smith team for an evening discussion on the ins and outs of abdominal surgery. Learn the tips and tricks that are useful, practical and will reduce the risk of the “peak and shriek”.
When an acute abdomen walks through your clinic doors, decisive action saves lives. This free CPD evening provides veterinary surgeons with a systematic, stress-free approach to the exploratory laparotomy. Learn to navigate the abdomen efficiently, identify subtle pathologies, and confidently perform essential procedures in emergency conditions.
Event details
- Format: Interactive lecture with real-world case reviews and video demonstrations
- Duration: 2 hours (1.5 hour lecture with 30 minute Q+A)
- Inclusions: Complimentary food, drinks and attendance certificate
About Dr Ben Mielke
Dr Ben is a European Board-Certified Specialist Surgeon with extensive experience in soft tissue, orthopaedics, trauma, and minimally invasive surgery. His background includes specialist training at the Royal Veterinary College (UK), lecturing in Small Animal Surgery, and a strong commitment to education and clinical development.
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