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

October 15-18, 2009   Click Here to Register	NCASAM GREAT SMOKIES VETERINARY CONFERENCE, Asheville, N.C. Registration for the NCASAM Great Smokies Veterinary Conference at the Renaissance Asheville Hotel from October 15-18th is now open!! Click on the above green lettering to link to the conference page for online registration, the hotel reservation link and the Program featuring 25 hours of continuing education with multiple Speakers from which to choose. Register early because this annual weekend conference was sold out in 2008!!! 6/25/09 NEWS ALERT: Renaissance Asheville Hotel has lowered the single/double rate to $199 for ALL conference participants. Make your hotel reservations by September 18, 2009 to take advantage of these savings. * Renaissance Asheville Hotel
February 4, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Thank-you Howard B. Seim III, DVM, DACVS, for your lecture on "Surgery". Members: Did you miss this meeting? Go to Members Online, click on Home then go to Speakers recordings and download them to your computer or ipod so that you do not miss a thing!
March 4, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Thank-you Margie Scherk, DVM, DABVP, (feline practice), for your lecture on "Feline Medicine". Special thanks to Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. for lunch and Dr. Nancy Loes for your special feature presentation on Fatty Acids.
April 1, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Thank-you Dennis De Nicola, DVM, PhD, DACVP for your lecture on "Clinical Pathology" and to IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. for sponsoring this meeting.
May 6, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Thank-you Doug Thamm, VMD, DACVIM (oncology) for your lecture on "Oncology" and to Ft.Dodge Animal Health for sponsoring this meeting.
September 2, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Kelly J. Sigle, DVM, DACVO will be lecturing on "Ophthalmology" from 8:30 am -4:30pm in Sanford, NC for 7 hours of continuing education. Lunch, sponsored by Roadrunner Pharmacy is FREE for NCASAM members. Click on the RSVP to the left to make your reservation for lunch, notes and CE certificate.
October 7, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Dr. Larry P. Tilley, DVM,DACVIM, (cardiology) President VetMed Consultants will be speaking on "Cardiopulmonary Diseases-Current Diagnostics and Therapy", in Sanford, from 8:30am-4:30pm for 7 hours of continuing education. Lunch, sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim is FREE for NCASAM members. Click on the RSVP to the left to make your reservation for lunch, notes and CE certificate.
October 15-18, 2009   Click Here to Register	NCASAM GREAT SMOKIES VETERINARY CONFERENCE, Asheville, N.C. Our weekend meeting will be held at the Asheville Renaissance Hotel again this year. Conference registration form and Hotel reservation details are available now on the NCASAM GSVC page. Be sure to register early because this Conference was sold out in 2008.
November 4, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Dr. Judy Hudson, DVM, PhD, DACVR will be speaking on "Radiology" from 8:30am-4:30pm in Sanford, N.C. for 7 hours of continuing education. Lunch, sponsored by Hills Pet Nutrition is FREE to NCASAM members. Click on the RSVP to the left to make your reservation for lunch, notes and CE certificate.
December 2, 2009   Click Here to RSVP	Dr. Dennis J. Chew,DVM, DACVIM, will be speaking on "Urology" from 8:30am-4:30pm in Sanford, N.C. for 7 hours of continuing education. Lunch, sponsored by Fort Dodge Animal Health is FREE to NCASAM members. Click on the RSVP to the left to make your reservation for lunch, notes and CE certificate.

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.