IVAS GRADUATES FROM 2016 AUSTRALIAN ACUPUNCTURE COURSE
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEW GRADUATES….
CONGRATULATIONS to the following graduates of the Australian IVAS Veterinary Acupuncture Course 2016 :
Dr Sheree Atkinson Dr Nicole Taylor Dr Gloria Perkovic Dr Kasey Tan Dr Kate Fisk Dr Hannah Watts
Dr Ben Black Dr John Rigley Dr YounAh Kim Dr Marcus Cheung Dr Jennifer Robinson Li-Ming Soh
Dr Anita Young
We will add to this list shortly, hopefully with your names.
The graduates above from the 2016 Australian IVAS Veterinary Acupuncture Course have met all the course requirements and submitted scientific papers on the following cases:
Dr Sheree Atkinson:
Case Report 1 – Temporary response to acupuncture used to treat urinary incontinence in a young female dog
Case Report 2 – Use of acupuncture to successfully treat depression following the loss of an owner in an adult dog.
Dr Nicole Taylor:
Case Report 1 – The Use of Acupuncture to Successfully Manage Chronic Cervical Disc Disease in a Labrador.
Case Report 2 – The Use of Acupuncture to Calm Aggression in a Chinese Crested Dog.
Dr Gloria Perkovic:
Case Report 1 – Use of acupuncture to treat incontinence in geriatric male dog
Case Report 2 – Use of acupuncture to treat fearful behaviour in a chicken.
Dr Kasey Tan:
Case Report 1 – The Use of Acupuncture and Dietary Therapy for Chronic Otitis Externa in a Dog
Case Report 2 – The Use of Acupuncture Treatment for a case of Behavioural Problem in a Cat
Dr Kate Fisk:
Case Report 1 – The use of acupuncture to successfully treat generalised anxiety and associated urinary incontinence in a 5 year old neutered Kelpie Cross dog.
Case Report 2 – The use of acupuncture to treat a chronic refractory unilateral blocked nasolacrimal duct in a 19 year old Thoroughbred gelding.
Dr Ben Black:
Case Report 1 – The Successful Acupuncture Treatment of Hypotrichia (Incomplete Hair Growth) following Surgical Clipping in a Chihuahua
Case Report 2 – An Equine Behavioural Disorder Successfully treated with Acupuncture
Dr John Rigley:
Case Report 1 – The Use of Acupuncture to Treat Acute Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) in a Maltese Cross.
Case Report 2 – The Use of Acupuncture to Successfully Treat a Coonhound Paralysis in a Jack Russell Terrier
Dr YounAh Kim:
Case Report 1 – THE USE OF ACUPUNCTURE TO TREAT ANXIETY DISORDER IN A PREVIOUSLY ABANDONED DOG.
Case Report 2 – THE USE OF ACUPUNCTURE TO TREAT LETHARGY IN A GERIATRIC DOMESTIC SHORT HAIR CAT
Dr Marcus Cheung:
Case Report 1 – Treatment of chronic bronchitis in a dog with acupuncture
Case Report 2 – Treatment of ventral spondylosis in a dog with acupuncture and
gold bead implantation
DR Hannah Watts
Case Report 1 – The use of acupuncture to successfully treat a Pomeranian with chronic spinal pain associated with intervertebral disc disease
Case Report 2 – The use of acupuncture to successfully treat a Domestic Short Hair with respiratory signs from a chronic upper respiratory tract infection
Dr Jennifer Robinson:
Case Report 1 – The use of acupuncture to treat separation anxiety and destructive behaviour in a five-year-old Greyhound
Case Report 2 – The use of acupuncture to treat symptoms of degenerative joint disease and canine cognitive dysfunction in a fifteen- year old Terrier cross- breed
Dr L- Ming Soh:
Case Report 1 – ACUPUNCTURE FOR A GERIATRIC RABBIT WITH SPLAYED HIND LIMBS
Case Report 2 – Acupuncture for Chronic Diarrhoea in a Geriatric Cat
Dr Anita Young:
Case Report 1 – Acupuncture Treatment for Chronic Gastrointestinal Symptoms in an Older Dog
Case Report 2 – Use of Acupuncture to Alleviate Symptoms of Arthritis in an Older Dog
Also presented are the following cases from:
Dr Jaclyn Shaw:
Case Report 1 – Acupuncture for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis and Conjunctivitis in a Feline
Case Report 2 – Acupuncture for the Treatment of Acute Vomiting and Diarrhoea in a Young Canine