Tour of Audubon Zoo - American College Veterinary Pharmacists

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Friday, April 22 – 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Tour of Audubon Zoo Robert MacLean, DVM, Senior Veterinarian, Audubon Nature Institute At the conclusion of this session, the participating pharmacist or technician will be able to: • Explain an overview of zoological medicine and the differences of exotic medicine vs. small or large animal medicine • Explain the special compounding needs of a zoological collection • Show the Audubon Zoo hospital and animal areas so that attendees can better understand the vast array of pharmacy needs for diverse groups of animals and how medications can and are presented to the animals

Robert MacLean, DVM, Senior Veterinarian, Audubon Nature Institute Dr. Robert MacLean is currently the Senior Veterinarian at the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine and started with Audubon in 2006 as an Associate Veterinarian immediately after completing his residency in zoological medicine with the North Carolina State University. Dr. MacLean is the Veterinary Advisor for the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ Taxon Advisory Group for Gruiformes (cranes), and he chairs Audubon’s Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Medicating exotic animals is a constant challenge, especially in a zoo setting, and Dr. MacLean is delighted to participate in this important conference.

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The Veterinary Compounding Conference has been approved for 11 contact hours (1.1 CEUs) of continuing education credit. Attendees will be requested to provide their NABP e-Profile ID and birth date (MMDD) to receive credit for any ACPE-accredited CPE continuing education session and complete an evaluation form for each CE session. All sessions carrying the ACPE program number are approved for continuing education credit. The American College of Apothecaries, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.