October 02
In-person
Exotic Patients – Part 1
Lang: 🇧🇬
Live
Traumatology
Thursday, 25 June 2026
Lecturer 
Prof. Dr. Sibylle Kneissl, MMed Vice-Rector of the University of Vienna
About the course
Thoracic trauma in dogs and cats is among the most critical and life-threatening conditions. A methodical approach to rapid imaging assessment in acute states with Prof. Dr. Sibylle Kneissl (Vetmeduni Vienna).
What you will learn
- Classification of thoracic injuries
- Pleural space and pneumothorax
- Dynamics of pulmonary contusions
- Differential diagnosis of parenchymal changes
- Chest wall and diaphragm
- Post-operative specifics and foreign bodies
- Indications for computed tomography
- Analysis of real clinical cases (Vetmeduni Vienna)
Who it is for
The webinar is intended for veterinary practitioners, residents and students of veterinary medicine who wish to broaden and deepen their knowledge in imaging diagnostics and emergency medicine.
Why attend
You will gain confidence in making emergency decisions and learn the key golden rule: always interpret imaging findings alongside the patient's current clinical and respiratory status. The interactive Slido format lets you test your knowledge live together with the lecturer.
Lecturers
About the Lecturer
Vice-Rector of the University of Vienna
Prof. Dr. Sibylle Kneissl, MMed
Diagnostic Imaging
Prof. Dr. Sibylle Kneissl is a distinguished expert and recognised authority in the field of veterinary diagnostic imaging. With her extensive academic and practical experience, she provides participants with knowledge at the highest international level. She currently holds the prestigious position of Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs at the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna (Vetmeduni Vienna), where she is also Head of the Clinical Unit of Diagnostic Imaging. A habilitated lecturer in diagnostic imaging and an active member of the American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR). A trusted editor and reviewer for some of the most prestigious international veterinary journals, including Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound, the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine and the American Journal of Veterinary Research.
