A Gut Feeling: Navigating Gastrointestinal Stasis Syndrome in Rabbits

Join Dr. Jessica Robertson, DVM, DACZM, for her upcoming CE lecture, A Gut Feeling: Navigating Gastrointestinal Stasis Syndrome in Rabbits, on March 26th!

This 1-hour lecture provides veterinarians with a comprehensive overview of rabbit gastrointestinal stasis syndrome. Designed for general practitioners, the presentation covers essential topics including basic rabbit gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology, definition and pathogenesis of the syndrome, and techniques for identification, diagnosis, and treatment. By the end of the session, participants will have a solid foundation in understanding and managing this common condition in rabbits, enabling them to apply this knowledge effectively in their clinical practice. 

Meet Dr. Jessica Robertson, DVM, DACZM

Dr. Jessica A. Robertson obtained her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. Upon graduation, Dr. Robertson completed a rotating internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital followed by a specialty internship in Avian, Exotic and Zoological Medicine at the Oklahoma State University Center for Veterinary Health Sciences. Dr. Robertson completed her residency in Zoologic Companion Animal Medicine and Surgery at the University of California Davis School of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. Following residency, Dr. Robertson joined our team at VCA West LA Animal Hospital. Special interest includes dental disease in small mammals, avian cardiology and emergency care of companion zoologic patients.

In her free time, she enjoys reading fiction, learning Italian and spending time with her two cats, Oliver and Bagheera, along with her rabbit, Biscotti.

This event is hosted by VCA West Los Angeles.