ACVIM breaks even in attendance

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine drew 2,946 attendees- nearly the same as last year's attendance - to its 19th Annual Forum inDenver in late May.

Following is a breakdown of attendance figures:

Registered Attendees: 2,946

• Veterinarians: 2,563

• Technicians: 375

• Practice Managers: 8

*Attendee figures do not include exhibitors.

Breakdown by practice type:

• Private Practice: 1,516

• Academia: 484

• Industry: 62

• Other: 87

• Government: 5

• Retired: 2

• Unknown: 790

And by specialty:

• Internal medicine: 764

• Cardiology: 87

• Neurology: 91

• Oncology: 88

A total of 314 registrants were from foreign countries, representing28 different countries, with 93 were from Canada.