Join us on February 13th, 2026 for the Management & Placement of Subcutaneous Ureteral Bypass System (SUB) & PleuralPort Wet-lab AU sponsored by Knight Benedikt at the Advanced Centre for Education (ACE) in Sydney, Australia!

This course provides essential, practical knowledge for veterinary professionals managing benign ureteral obstructions and PleuralPorts in cats and dogs. By focusing on up-to-date diagnostic and surgical techniques, participants enhance their ability to accurately identify, stabilize, and treat ureteral obstructions, ensuring timely and appropriate care.

Registration Fee: $1.620.00 AUD ex. GST

Earlybird price available until 2 Jan 26: $1,450.00 AUD ex. GST

INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Jason Spina DVM, DACVS-SA

 

Course Description

The hands-on instruction in SUB device placement and PleuralPort management equips practitioners with step-by-step protocols that can be directly applied in clinical settings, improving surgical outcomes and reducing complication rates. Overall, the course translates advanced procedures into actionable skills for everyday veterinary practice.

Delegates will have plenty of opportunity to practice surgical techniques in a wet-lab setting.

Key Skills

At the end of this workshop, delegates will have gained the following skills:

• Identification and management of benign ureteral obstructions in cats
• Placement of SUB device with intra-operative imaging guidance
• Proper maintenance with imaging guided flushing
• Use, placement and care of PleuralPorts

Value to Your Practice

This course provides essential, practical knowledge for veterinary professionals managing benign ureteral obstructions and PleuralPorts in cats and dogs. By focusing on up-to-date diagnostic and surgical techniques, participants enhance their ability to accurately identify, stabilize, and treat ureteral obstructions, ensuring timely and appropriate care. The hands-on instruction in SUB device placement and PleuralPort management equips practitioners with step-by-step protocols that can be directly applied in clinical settings, improving surgical outcomes and reducing complication rates. Overall, the course translates advanced procedures into actionable skills for everyday veterinary practice.

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