ESAVS Study Programs
ESAVS Study Programs – General Information
An ESAVS study program presents comprehensive in depth coverage of a given discipline in a consecutive series of 2 to 5 ESAVS courses and distance learning in between these courses. These courses are listed and described under “courses” in the main menu. One course lasts 5 to 10 days and consists of lectures, practicals and wetlabs. Teaching is interactive and case based, focuses on problem solving and includes work in small groups. All courses of a study program are held at the same location usually Universities. Generally each course is offered once a year (thus at one year intervals), but it may be possible to take 2 or even more consecutive courses of a program within the same year.
Study programs are offered in the following clinical disciplines:
Anaesthesia and Pain Management:
2 courses (I and II) of 5 days duration each
Cardiology:
5 courses (I, II, III, IV and V) of 5 days duration each
Dentistry:
6 courses (I, II, III, IV, V and Small Mammal Dentistry) of 5 days duration each
Dermatology:
6 courses (I, II, III, IV, V and VI) of 5 days duration each
Diagnostic Imaging:
Diagnostic Ultrasound: 2 courses (I and II) of 5 days duration each
Radiology: 2 courses (I and II) of 5 days duration each
CT Small Animal Computed Tomography: 1 course of 5 days duration
Neuropathology & MRI Interpretation for Pathologists, Neurologists and MRI users: 1 course of 5 days duration
Emergency and Critical Care:
2 courses (I and II) of 5 days duration each
Endoscopy:
2 courses (I and II) of 5 days duration each
Exotic Pets Medicine and Surgery:
3 courses (I, II and III) of 3 days duration each
Feline Medicine:
Feline Dentistry
Feline Internal Medicine (I and II)
Feline Oncology
Feline Orthopaedics
Feline Respiratory and Cardiac Diseases
Feline Soft Tissue Surgery
Internal Medicine:
3 module Program (Utrecht): 3 courses (I, II and III) of 10 days duration each
6 module Program (Luxembourg): 6 courses of 5 days duration each
Neurology:
Clinical Neurology: 3 courses (I, II and III) of 5 days duration each
Neurosurgery: 1 course of 5 days duration
Neuropathology & MRI Interpretation for Pathologists, Neurologists and MRI users: 1 course of 5 days duration each
Oncology:
3 courses (I, II and III) of 5 days duration each
Ophthalmology:
2 courses (I and II) of 5 and 10 days duration respectively
Surgery:
Soft Tissue Surgery: 4 courses (I, II, III and IV) of 5 days duration each
Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery: 3 courses (I, II and III)