North Carolina Academy of Small Animal Medicine
Welcome to the NCASAM website! This association of veterinarians, formed in 1970, is a non-profit organization whose purpose and objectives includes the advancement of the individual's skills and knowledge of small animal medicine and surgery through post-graduate study; the promotion of the highest standards of veterinary medicine and services; and the promotion of fellowship opportunities for veterinarians with similar interests.

Here is our calendar of one-day meetings:
Click here for directions to the Dennis Wicker Civic Center in Sanford, NC

January 2010  
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OUR 40th ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DRIVE HAS BEGUN!! Renew your membership and tell your colleagues about NCASAM. 2010 will mark our 40th anniversary in providing the best CE at the best price to veterinarians, technicians and their staff. By veterinarians, for veterinarians- we know what you want: nationally recognized expert speakers, a home-cooked FREE lunch, archived notes to read before the lecture and refer to afterwards, printed notes at the meeting, mp3 recordings, and a CE certificate to meet the requirements of the N.C. Veterinary Medical Board. Only need 7 hours? Not sure if you want to commit to becoming a member? Check us out first. Come to a one day meeting Veterinarians: $125, Support Staff: $60 and you get notes, lunch and CE certificate. Come and "ExCEed your CE requirements with us", and tell your colleagues.
Get the most for your money, from the best.

WE WISH TO RECOGNIZE THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS THAT HAVE FAITHFULLY SUPPORTED OUR ORGANIZATION MANY TIMES OVER THE PAST YEARS. AGAIN WE SAY THANK-YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR VETERINARIANS AND SUPPORT STAFF.
Central Carolina Community College
Elsevier/Saunders/Mosby
Roadrunner Pharmacy
Nutramax
IDEXX
Merial Limited
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica



February 3, 2010  
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Thank-you Dr. Macintire, DVM, MS, DACVIM, ACVECC, for your lecture on Emergency and Critical Care.
March 3, 2010  
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Thank-you Dr. Sharon Gwaltney-Brant DVM, PhD, DABVT, DABT, for your lecture on Toxicology.
April 7, 2010  
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Thank-you Dr. Marnin Forman, DVM, DACVIM for your lecture on Internal Medicine. The baking soda formulation is posted for everyone under VET TIPS.
May 5, 2010  
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Thank-you John Rush, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC for your lecture on Cardiology and to IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. for your sponsorship and support of NCASAM members.
REGISTRATION for the NCASAM Great Smokies Veterinary Conference is now in progress.
September 1, 2010  
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Edward R. Breitschwerdt, DVM, DACVIM, Professor-Dept. of Clinical Sciences, NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine, will be lecturing on "Parasitology: companion Animal Infectious Diseases" from 8:30-4:30pm in Sanford, NC, for 7 hours of continuing education, sponsored by Merial Limited.
October 14-17, 2010NCASAM Great Smokies Veterinary Conference in Asheville, NC. Topics include: Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, Anesthesia/Pain Management, Cardiology and Nutrition- NCASAM Members get 50% discount at registration. Make Plans to JOIN US!!!
November 3, 2010  
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Deb Zoran, DVM, PhD, DACVIM-SAIM, Associate Professor and Chief of Medicine, Dept. of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University, sponsored by Nutramax will be lecturing on "Internal Medicine: Feline Obesity, Feline Diabetes, Chronic Diarrhea in Cats and Kittens, Feline Pancreatitis, Vomiting in Cats and Colon Diseases", from 8:30 TO 4:30 pm in Sanford, NC for 7 hours of continuing education. Click on the RSVP to the left to make your reservation for notes, Ce certificate and FREE lunch.
December 1, 2010  
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Joe Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVN Professor of Medicine & Nutrition, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, will be lecturing on "Urology, Internal Medicine and Nutrition" from 8:30-4:30pm in Sanford, NC for 7 hours of continuing education. Click on the RSVP to the left to make your reservation for notes, CE certificate and FREE lunch.

Please be advised that, despite the fact that the Academy has already posted notes for the speakers for this upcoming meeting, speakers are infrequently subject to change due to emergencies or other circumstances beyond the Academy's control. While last-minute speaker changes are rare, the Academy does not guarantee in any way that any particular speaker will actually speak at the upcoming meeting.