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Veterinary Practitioners Association of Thailand (VPAT)

559/2 Praditmanuthum Road,
Wanthonglang,
Bangkok 10310
Thailand
Tel: +662 5141315 or +662 5141316
Fax: +662 5141370
E-mail: info@vpathai.org
Website: www.vpathai.org

President & WSAVA Representative (August 2010- September 2012):

Dr. Kaywalee Chatdarong, DVM, MSc, PhD
Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproduction
Faculty of Veterinary Science
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok 10330
Thailand
E-mail: kaywalee.c@chula.ac.th, ckaywale@yahoo.com

Number of members: 4,161 (July, 2011)

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VPAT Activities
• VPAT Regional Veterinary Congress (VRVC) (annually)
• CE (10-12 per year)
• Newsletter (monthly)
• Journal (quartery)

VPAT Annual Conference 2007-2011:

VPAT Regional Veterinary Congress (VRVC 2007)
Theme: In the King’s Footstep: Fostering Animal Welfare
Dates: 14 – 17 May 2007
Venue: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok

VPAT Regional Veterinary Congress (VRVC 2008)
Theme: One Veterinary Practice Standard for the Region
Dates: 27 – 30 April 2008
Venue: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok

VPAT Regional Veterinary Congress (VRVC 2009)
Theme: Empowering the Veterinary Profession
Dates: 26 – 29 April 2009
Venue: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok

VPAT Regional Veterinary Congress (VRVC 2010)
Theme: Together for Animals
Dates: 25 – 28 April 2010
Venue: Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok

The 2011 Joint Congress of the VPAT Regional Veterinary Congress and the Asian Meeting of Animal Medicine Specialties (VRVC-AMAMS 2011)
Theme: Celebrating World Veterinary Year
Dates: 8 – 11 May 2011
Venue: IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center, Nontaburi

Fig. 1 Number of Thai and foreign delegates participated the VRVC 2006-2011

VPAT CE Activities 2007-2011: CE VPAT 2007

Topic: All About Eyes: Small Animal Ophthalmology
Speaker: Dr.Chloe Hardman
Dates: 30 March – 1 April 2007

Topic: Emergency Medicine in Exotic Pets; Frequently Found Cases
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 14 – 15 July 2007

Topic: The Ultimate Skin Seminar
Speaker: Dr.Sonya Bettenay & Dr.Ralf Mueller
Dates: 10 – 12 August 2007

Topic: Veterinary Nursing Care Workshop
Speaker: Dr. Cathy Warburton and Michelle Tanti
Dates: 12 – 14 October 2007

Topic: How to Do Surgery Without Fear Speaker: Dr.Arthur House
Dates: 14 - 16 December 2007

CE VPAT 2008

Topic: How to Prepare and Effectively Present Oral Scientific presentations
Speaker: Dr. Douglas Bryden
Dates: 6 – 7 January 2008

Topic: How to deal with behavior problems in pets
Speakers: Dr. Kersti Seksel
Dates: 15 – 17 August 2008

Topic: Updated in Rabbit and Rodent Medicine
Speakers: VPAT
Dates: 13 – 14 September 2008

Topic: Small Animal Infectious Diseases Revisited
Speaker: Prof. Dr.Katrin Hartmann
Dates: 17 – 19 October 2008

Topic: Fluid therapy for practitioner: Case-Based study and workshop
Speaker: Drs, S. Siram, O. Rungrote
Dates: 22 – 23 November 2008

Topic: Diagnosis Cardiac Disease with Ease and Confidence
Speaker: Dr.Adrian Boswood
Dates: 19 - 21 December 2008

CE VPAT 2009

Topic: Drugs Commonly Used in Small Animal Practice
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 2 February 2009

Topic: Ophthalmology
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 14 May 2009

Topic: Dermatology
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 17 June 2009

Topic: CE Workshop: Sonology
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 22 – 23 July 2009

Topic: Equine Cardiorespiratory and Medical Conditions Workshop
Speaker: Professor Des Leadon, Professor Warwick Bayly and Dr. Catherine Savage
Dates: 7 – 9 August 2009

Topic: Small Animal Gastroenterology: the Definitive Tutorial Seminar
Speaker: Assoc.Prof.Joerg Steiner
Dates: 21 – 23 August 2009

Topic: Soft Tissue Surgery in Exotic Pet
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 19 – 20 September 2009

Topic: Neurology
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 21 October 2009

Topic: ECG
Speaker: Drs, S. Siram, O. Rungrote
Date: 18 November 2009

Topic: Practical Emergency and Trauma Care in Small Animal Patients
Speaker: Shenandoah Diehl
Dates: 18 – 20 December 2009

CE VPAT 2010

Topic: ER
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 29 Jan 2010

Topic: Congenital Heart Disease in small Animal: An Easy Way to Diagnose
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 24 February 2010

Topic: Common Hormonal Disorders in dogs and cats
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 24 March 2010

Topic: Small Animal Gastrointestinal Diseases
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 26 May 2010

Topic: Acquired Heart Diseases
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 23 June 2010

Topic: CE Workshop: Basic Sonology for Practitioners
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 29 – 30 July 2010

Topic: Respiratory Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Speaker: Prof. Leah Cohn
Date: 27 August 2010

Topic: Avian Medicine Update
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 18 - 19 September 2010

Topic: CE Workshop: Advance Sonology Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 28 – 29 October 2010

Topic: Fractures and Joint Problem Management
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 24 November 2010

Topic: The Ultimate Small Animal Neurology Seminar
Speaker: Dr. Richard A. LeCouteur
Dates: 17 – 19 December 2010

CE VPAT 2011

Topic: Problem Oriented Medicine: Training for The Trainers Seminar
Speaker: Dr.Jill Maddison
Dates: 17 – 18 January 2011

Topic: Tips and Tricks in Soft Tissue Surgery
Speaker: VPAT
Date: 25 January 2011

Topic: In-House Lab Workshop IV
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 24 – 25 March 2011

Topic: Small Animal Endocrinology Seminar
Speaker: Dr.Thomas K. Graves
Dates: 24 – 26 June 2011

Topic: Problem Oriented Approach in Small Animal Medicine (A Logical Thinking)
Speaker: VPAT
Dates: 22 – 24 July 2011

Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov and Dec CE to be announced!

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