Small Animal Abdominal Surgery

Small Animal Abdominal Surgery

Includes a Live In-Person Event on 02/15/2025 at 8:00 AM (MST)

This course will focus on basic abdominal surgical procedures performed in general practice. A strong emphasis will be placed on basic surgical principles related to gastrointestinal surgery and urinary surgery. This course includes 6.5 hours of lecture and 8 hours of lab using canine cadavers. During the cadaver labs, basic gastrointestinal surgery (gastrotomy, gastrectomy, gastropexy, enterotomy, enterectomy), cystotomy, urethrostomy, and splenectomy will be demonstrated by instructors and then performed by participants. At the end of this course, participants will be comfortable performing the techniques mentioned above.

Eric Monnet

DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVS

Colorado State University - Department of Clinical Sciences


Dr. Eric Monnet graduated from veterinary school in Maisons Alfort, France in 1985. He worked for four years in a Paris private practice performing small animal medicine and surgery. In 1994, Dr. Monnet completed a small animal surgery residency at Colorado State University and concurrently finished a Master of Sciences degree. In 1997, Dr. Monnet received his PhD in Clinical Sciences studying cardiac efficiency in dogs. In 2003, he became a fellow of the American Heart Association.


Dr Monnet is currently a professor in small animal surgery (General Surgery) at Colorado State University. He has authored more than 100 articles and 25 chapters in various surgical textbooks. Dr. Monnet was the founding president in 2001-2003 of the Society for Veterinary Soft Tissue Surgery and in 2002-2004 of the Veterinary Endoscopy Society. He is the editor of the textbook: “Disease Mechanisms in Small Animal Surgery” (3rd edition). He is also the editor of the textbook “Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery” (1st edition) and the “Gastrointestinal Surgical Techniques in Small Animals” (1st edition). 


Colorado State University

Department of Clinical Sciences

300 West Drake, Fort Collins, CO 80523

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Nexus CE Center - Park City
5373 UT-224, Park City, UT 84098

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Small Animal Abdominal Surgery Saturday/Sunday, February 15 - 16, 2025 8:00am - 4:30pm Nexus CE Center - Park City 5373 UT-224, Park City, UT 84098 You must register to access.