ABOUT SWVS
ABOUT SWVS Southwest Veterinary Symposium is a partnership of the Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas VMAs, as well as the Oklahoma Veterinary Technician Association, Arkansas Veterinary Technician Association, New Mexico Registered Veterinary Technician Association and the Veterinary Team Association of Texas. We provide continuing education for veterinary professionals in the Southwest region and the nation. Symposium profits are returned to the partner states. MISSION STATEMENT Southwest Veterinary Symposium represents innovative partnerships that focus on creating an unparalleled education experience, advancing the entire veterinary profession, and fostering a spirit of reciprocal investment amongst our partner
THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNER STATE VMAs
THANK YOU ALLIED PARTNERS
VMAs, attendees and exhibitors. VISION STATEMENT
To become, by the way of a thriving partnership between member state VMAs, exhibitors, and speakers, the premier regional veterinary educational conference, providing a one-of-a-kind, friendly, welcoming experience to attendees and their families.
Did you know you can enhance your VMA member benefits and support your VMA? Net proceeds from the annual symposium are returned to each partner state VMA based on the number of attendees from their state. The state VMAs utilize these proceeds for member benefits.
BOARD OF MANAGERS
CE COMMITTEE
The Board of Managers is comprised of two representatives for each partner state VMA. The SWVS Board of Managers meeting is held during SWVS, where new officers are inducted each year for a term of one to three years. COMMITTEE:
The Continuing Education Committee is a standing committee of SWVS. It is composed of representatives from each partner state VMA. CE members are assigned to one specialty track and are responsible for planning the speakers and sessions in their track. Trisha Marullo, DVM - Past Chair Paula Plummer, LVT - Chair Chance Armstrong, DVM; Mike Beard, DVM; Rosslyn Biggs, DVM; Alice Blue-McLendon, DVM; Anna Chapman, DVM; Pam Delahoussaye, DVM; Jon Fletcher, DVM; Anne Hale, DVM; Shannan Hall-Ursone, DVM; Brandon Louth, DVM; Jodi Michaelson, CVPM; Pam Mitchell, DVM; Stephen Pittenger, DVM; Joe Pluhar, DVM; Christen Puckett-Smith, RVT; Rachel Ramesar, DVM; Debbie Reed, RVT; Kellie Turnage, CVPM; Katie Tyler, DVM; Kevin Washburn, DVM
T. Murt Byrne, DVM - Past President Mark Shackelford, DVM - President Christie McHughes, DVM - Vice President Ben Buchanan, DVM - Treasurer Paula Plummber, LVT - CE Committee Chair
Jesse Brandon, DVM; Chris France, DVM; Michael Joyner, DVM; Daniel Levenson, DVM; Gordon McDonald, DVM; Mike Schoonover, DVM; Taylor Buchanan; Christopher Blake Hackler, DVM; Gayle Millard, DVM; Kevin Walter; Troy Alexander, Cordon DeKock; Maggie Milligan; Melanie Talley, CAE
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