Conferences by the Best Speakers
The conference agenda of the Vet Evolution Panama 2026 Congress, taking place from August 12 to 14, will bring together global leaders in veterinary medicine. Over three intensive days, the latest research, clinical innovations, and global trends will be presented, offering exclusive content for professionals in the field.
Attending these conferences will allow you to update your knowledge, engage with renowned international speakers, and discover new opportunities in the veterinary field. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this unique event in Latin America.
AMVEPE & FIAVAC | Dentistry & Surgery
Day 1 12 Aug, 2026
Day 2 13 Aug, 2026
Day 3 14 Aug, 2026
* Schedule Subject to Change. May Be Modified Without Prior Notice
AMVEPE & FIAVAC | Gastroenterology • Nephrology• Neurology
Day 1 12 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check-in | - | ||
| Lunch | - | ||
| Management of Status Epilepticus |
|
Shakira | |
| Meningoencephalitis |
|
Shakira | |
| Coffee Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Strategies to Promote Fracture Healing |
|
Shakira | |
| Interesting clinical cases in small animal traumatology. |
|
Shakira |
Day 2 13 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axis: What We Know and What We Can Do in Canine and Feline Medicine |
|
Shakira | |
| Filariasis |
|
Shakira | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Spinal Cord Trauma |
|
Shakira | |
| Myelomalacia |
|
Shakira | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| Hydrocephalus |
|
Shakira | |
| Idiopathic Polyradiculitis |
|
Shakira | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Chronic Inflammatory Enteropathy: Beyond Inflammation |
|
Shakira | |
| Feline Hepatobiliary Disease: Understanding Cholangitis from the Gut-Liver Axis |
|
Shakira |
Day 3 14 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Therapy and Fluid Balance in the Renal Patient |
|
Shakira | |
| Acute Management of Nephrotoxins |
|
Shakira | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Comprehensive Management of the Patient with Pancreatitis |
|
Shakira | |
| Biliary Mucocele: What to Do After Diagnosis? |
|
Shakira | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| Peritoneal Dialysis: A Life-Saving Therapy |
|
Shakira | |
| Uroabdomen: Preoperative Management |
|
Shakira | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Chronic Pain from Osteoarthritis |
|
Shakira | |
| Modulation of the microbiota in dogs. |
|
Shakira |
* Schedule Subject to Change. May Be Modified Without Prior Notice
AMVEPE & FIAVAC | Exotics • Genetics • Animal Welfare
Day 1 12 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check-in | - | ||
| Lunch | - | ||
| Hypertension in felines |
|
Kuna | |
| Professional ethics in veterinary medicine |
|
Kuna | |
| Coffee Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Challenges for veterinarians in the pet market (I). |
|
Kuna | |
| Challenges for veterinarians in the pet market (II). |
|
Kuna |
Day 2 13 Aug, 2026
Day 3 14 Aug, 2026
* Schedule Subject to Change. May Be Modified Without Prior Notice
Cardio Evolution | Basic
Day 1 12 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check-in | - | ||
| Lunch | - | ||
| Chest radiographic study: from technique to interpretation |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Bronchoscopy for the cardiac patient with respiratory distress. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Coffee Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Canine dirofilariasis: diagnostic keys and medical approach. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Basic interventional cardiology: current techniques in stenosis and PDA. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe |
Day 2 13 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttonology: echocardiograph settings. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Comprehensive approach to myxomatous valvular disease. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| The electrocardiogram, step by step. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Electrocardiography and patients who are candidates for pacemaker use. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| POCUS (Point-of-Care Ultrasound): how do I diagnose heart disease without being a cardiologist? |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Beyond the heart: a comprehensive approach to the cardiac patient. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| The feline heart under the microscope. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| The cardiac cat: hidden signs. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe |
Day 3 14 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dilated cardiomyopathy: approach and management. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Pacemaker implantation in veterinary medicine: current criteria and technical considerations. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Aging of the cardiovascular system: a situation of physiological adaptation. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| The geriatric cardiac patient: a comprehensive perspective. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| When diuretics fail: diuretic resistance in veterinary cardiology. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Heart-protective nutrition. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Diagnosis and treatment of patent ductus arteriosus. |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe | |
| CARDIOLOGY THEATER – ROUND TABLE |
|
Bejuco - Chocoe |
* Schedule Subject to Change. May Be Modified Without Prior Notice
Cardio Evolution | Advanced
Day 1 12 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check-in | - | ||
| Lunch | - | ||
| Infectious cardiac diseases in dogs and cats: Chagas disease and canine ehrlichiosis—how these infectious conditions affect the cardiovascular system. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Dirofilariasis: medical and surgical decisions in clinical practice. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Coffee Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Chronic degenerative valvular disease, inflammaging and immunosenescence: an updated perspective. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Therapeutic management of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system in canine and feline cardiac patients: evolution and perspectives. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado |
Day 2 13 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhythm Holter monitoring in veterinary medicine. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Single-chamber endocardial pacemakers for veterinary use in the treatment of bradyarrhythmias in domestic dogs. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Main complications after implantation of single-chamber endocardial pacemakers in domestic dogs. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| He/She is fainting five times a day, doctor! |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| Transesophageal echocardiography: indications, technique and methodology. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Implementation of a cardiovascular interventional suite. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary stenosis. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Less common but important congenital heart diseases. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado |
Day 3 14 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary arterial hypertension: assessment of hemodynamic impact and possible etiology using echocardiography. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Pulmonary thromboembolism, a high-mortality condition: do we see it? Do we diagnose it? |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Assessment of diastolic pressure and left ventricular filling pressures. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Is left atrial decompression and stage D really the end? |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| Feline cardiomyopathies: defining the phenotype by echocardiography. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Update on cardiac biomarkers. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Clinical simulation in veterinary medicine: the evolution of learning. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado | |
| AI Evolution: artificial intelligence applied to clinical practice. How to integrate it into your practice ecosystem. |
|
Lagunilla y Trenzado |
* Schedule Subject to Change. May Be Modified Without Prior Notice
APVE Events Agenda
Day 2 13 Aug, 2026
| Topics | Speakers | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic method in subfertile mares |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Antibiotic selection in equine medicine |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Fluid therapy: body water physiology and calculations |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Most common reproductive surgeries to increase mare fertility |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Lunch | - | ||
| Aged mares in reproduction |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Equine metabolic syndrome |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Coffe Break (30 min.) | - | ||
| Wound management |
|
Ibacuet | |
| Presentation of different unique clinical cases that may confuse the veterinarian in their diagnosis. |
|
Ibacuet |
Day 3 14 Aug, 2026
* Schedule Subject to Change. May Be Modified Without Prior Notice
Vet Evolution Panama 2026
Vet Evolution Congress
"Veterinary medicine is experiencing a time of unprecedented growth and evolution, and Panama will be the epicenter of this historic gathering.
The Association of Small Animal Veterinarians of Panama (AMVEPE) is honored to invite you to the Vet Evolution 2026 International Veterinary Congress, to be held from August 12 to 14, 2026, at the ATLAPA Convention Center in Panama City.
This event will bring together professionals from around the world in a space where science, innovation, and passion for animal welfare will come together to shape the future of our profession.
AMVEPE Panama has prepared a series of cutting-edge scientific activities, designed to make this congress a must-attend event for professionals committed to providing the highest standard of care for their patients.
Other organizations focused on large animal species have also joined this initiative, further enriching the academic program."
For small animals, topics will include:
- Applied genetics in breeding
- Gastroenterology
- Neurology
- Basic and advanced cardiology
- Dentistry
- Nutrition
- Exotic animal medicine
- Dermatology
- Rehabilitation and physical therapy
For large animals, topics will include:
- The veterinarian’s role in ensuring food safety and meat quality.
Scientific activities:
- Keynote lectures
- Hands-on workshops
- Scientific poster sessions
- Free-topic presentations
Attendees will also enjoy a guided tour of the Isthmus Zoo, internationally recognized for housing a wide variety of fascinating exotic animals.
The Vet Evolution 2026 Congress will be the perfect opportunity to catch up on the latest advances in veterinary medicine, share experiences with colleagues from across Latin America, and at the same time, experience the beauty and hospitality of Panama.
We look forward to welcoming you to this unique event that will make history in veterinary medicine in our region!
Cardio Evolution Congress
Join us at the 8th Latin American Veterinary Cardiology Congress!
Panama, August 2026 – CARDIO EVOLUTION
"Dear colleagues and veterinary cardiology enthusiasts,
It is an honor to invite you to be part of the 8th Latin American Veterinary Cardiology Congress, organized as part of the Vet Evolution International Veterinary Congress Panama 2026 (22nd FIAVAC Congress, 1st AMVEPE Congress). This event will bring together more than 150 professionals and specialists from across Latin America in the vibrant city of Panama, on August 12, 13, and 14, 2026.
This congress will not only serve as an academic platform to explore the latest advancements, techniques, and research in veterinary cardiology, but also as a space to strengthen friendships and professional bonds among colleagues passionate about the health of our patients’ hearts."
Why attend?
- Keynote lectures by top international speakers
- Hands-on workshops in echocardiography, electrocardiography, heart failure management, and more
- Clinical case presentations and research projects
- Opportunity to exchange experiences with veterinarians from different countries
- Friendly and collaborative atmosphere in a unique destination: Panama
"It will be an enriching experience — professionally and personally!”
Stay tuned to our social media and website for important updates on deadlines, pricing, and the detailed program.
Let’s unite our vocations, share knowledge, and celebrate the growth of veterinary cardiology in Latin America — together."
Because the hearts of our animals beat stronger when we work united.
—
Organizing Committee
8th Latin American Veterinary Cardiology Congress
CARDIOEVOLUTION – As part of the Vet Evolution International Veterinary Congress Panama 2026 (22nd FIAVAC Congress, 1st AMVEPE Congress)
APVE Congress
"The Panamanian Association of Equine Veterinarians (APVE) is honored and truly delighted to invite you to participate in the 3rd APVE & WEVA International Intermediate Congress, to be held as part of Vet Evolution Panama 2026.
This gathering will be a top-level academic event, where we will share knowledge, experiences, and advancements in veterinary medicine alongside renowned national and international professionals.
The congress represents an invaluable opportunity for academic development, professional networking, and the advancement of equine veterinary medicine at an event of great regional importance.
We will soon be announcing the official program, but we can already share that some of the main topics will include: Reproduction and Internal Medicine (Neurology, Gastroenterology, Neonatology, Endocrinology, among others).Beyond the science, it will also be a life experience — a meeting where you can bring your family and friends to discover and enjoy Panama, a country full of culture, warm hospitality, and natural beauty that will make this event truly unforgettable."
With enthusiasm and gratitude,
Panamanian Association of Equine Veterinarians (APVE)