Fusion Implants - Feline Pelvic Fracture Repair [October 2026 | Houston Campus]

Includes a Live In-Person Event on 10/14/2026 at 7:00 AM (MDT)

Course Description

This course is aimed at surgeons with experience in small animal orthopaedics, who wish to improve their assessment and management of cats with pelvic trauma. The course will include pre-operative assessment, diagnostic imaging, surgical planning, and surgical techniques for the management of sacroiliac luxations, ilial fractures and acetabular fractures. Course content will be delivered through a combination of didactic presentations, case-based discussions, and dry-lab and wet-lab practicals.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • The pre-operative assessment of cats with pelvic injuries
  • Optimising diagnostic imaging approaches
  • Surgical techniques for sacroiliac seperation, ilial fractures and acetabular fractures
  • Identifying and treatment of complications

Course content will be delivered through a combination of didactic presentations, case based discussions, dry-lab and wet-lab practicals.

Brian Beale

DVM, DACVS, ACVS Founding Fellow (Minimally-Invasive Surgery)

H-Town Veterinary Specialists

Dr. Beale’s passion is education. He has spent a large portion of his career teaching in hands-on surgery labs and speaking at large conferences. Dr. Beale co-authored Small Animal Arthroscopy, an industry defining textbook on orthopedics. He has written many other published articles and book chapters on specialized care. 

Dr. Beale received his DVM & completed his residency at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine. After his board certification he joined Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists in 1992 and practiced there until 2019. In 2020, Dr. Beale founded Beale's Best and Bark City Veterinary Specialists.

Dr. Beale costarred on NetGeoWILD’s hit series, Animal ER, and he even hosted his own radio show, Your Pet’s Health, which aired on Houston KTRH 740.

Hands-On CE Course
10/14/2026 at 7:00 AM (MDT)   |  9 hours
10/14/2026 at 7:00 AM (MDT)   |  9 hours