WCVD7 in Vancouver
World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology July 2012
Beautiful, vibrant Vancouver will be the host city for one of the major highlights on the international veterinary calendar in 2012 — the 7th World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology, which will take place July 24 to 28.
The WCVD7 conference will present a stimulating week of state-of-the-art science, research and clinical advances in veterinary dermatology, and social events you can really look forward to.
In an environment that is surrounded by some of the world’s most beautiful scenery, the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver also offers such delights as historic buildings, exquisite cuisine, music, theatre, nightlife, outdoor activities and much more. There will be something for everyone.
Scientific program
State of the art presentations, supporting reviews and supporting original studies including topics such as allergy and immunology, skin biology, novel and developing therapies, bacterial diseases, cutaneous oncology.
Featured sessions
Programs focusing on equine and feline dermatology, pocket and exotic pets, breakfast workshops for exchange of experience and ideas, nurses' program, advanced program in otology, continuing education for the practitioner to the specialist, cytology and histology wetlabs, oral free communications and posters and simultaneous translation into Japanese.
Social events
A lavish welcome reception, where you can catch up with old friends and make new ones
Canada evening, highlighting unique Canadian culture and cuisine
Gala dinner, featuring spectacular displays and food
For more information on the programs, social events and on Vancouver:
- download a PDF brochure of the First Announcement
- visit the official website www.vetdermvancouver.com
- follow the WCVD7 conference on Facebook facebook.com/7thWorldCongress
WCVD7 2012 will provide you with an inspirational and memorable experience.
Some inspiring views of the Vancouver Conference Centre and Vancouver, Canada
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With thanks to Rusty Muse and Mandy Burrows.






