A Modern Approach to Canine Atopic Dermatitis: is there a better way?
1.0 CE Credit Hour / Veterinarians & Veterinary Technicians
Overview:
In this informative session, Dr. Sheinberg will explore evidence-based strategies for managing Canine Atopic Dermatitis (CAD). This lecture will provide practical insights and actionable recommendations for veterinarians, with a focus on integrating cutting-edge therapies such as topical treatments, systemic management, and allergen-specific immunotherapy. Through a case-based approach, attendees will learn how to optimize treatment plans tailored to individual patients, address common challenges, and improve client communication to ensure better outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn which patients may benefit the most from specific immunotherapy
- Understand the importance of topical therapy and the correct use of different products available
- Appropriate selection and use of antipruritic and immunomodulatory drugs
- How to recommend topical therapy and what are the objectives
- Practical communication tips for increasing owner compliance
- What does success look like in different patients
- Understand the importance of Integrating various modalities (topical, systemic, immunotherapy) for optimal results in CAD management
Galia Sheinberg, DLACVD
Dr Sheinberg is a practicing Boarded Veterinary dermatologist. She is co-owner of Dermatología Especializada Centro Veterinario Mexico in Mexico City. This dermatology-only practice is part of Centro Veterinario Mexico, a multi-specialty hospital. She graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia 1993-1997, with honors Medalla Gabino Barreda, Internship and residency program at the same university in the Small Animal Hospital.
She has worked in Centro Veterinario Mexico specialty veterinary hospital since 1999 and as head of dermatology since 2010. She underwent training at the Animal Dermatology Clinic in San Diego, the Animal Dermatology Clinic in Tustin, CA., and the European School for Advanced Veterinary Studies (ESAVS Dermatology) Vienna.
Dr. Sheinberg was a board member of the Latin American College of Veterinary Dermatology from 2018 to 2024, a member of the Purina Institute Advisory Global Panel, a member of the WSAVA nutrición committee, a member of the WAVD education committee, and the head of the LACVD examination committee.
Dr. Sheinberg is part of Grupo Mexicano de Dermatologia Veterinaria and is dedicated to research, education, and publication in Veterinary Dermatology. She regularly participates in educational events as a speaker at various congresses and dermatology events in Mexico and globally.
This course is RACE-approved for 1.0 continuing education credits hours in jurisdictions that accept RACE-approval.
This activity is sponsored by Nextmune.
