UIUC refines practice management course

Urbana, Ill.-

The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine plans to offer an Executive Veterinary Program Certificate in Practice Management this September to complement existing programs in swine and small animal health management.

The 12-module, two-year continuing education program focuses on enhancing business and communication skills of animal health professionals.

Speakers are to include Roger Cummings, CVPM, Brakke Consulting, Inc.; Fritz Wood, CPA, CFP, Taylor and Wood, LLC; and Karyn Gavzer, MBA, CVPM, The Iams University.

For more information, contact Dr. Christine Merle at the university at (217) 333-2907 or e-mail cmerle@cvm.uiuc.edu or visit the Web site at www.evpillinois.org.