UPDATES FOR OUR
SBVVMA NOVEMBER MEETING
Preventive Care Diagnostics at
Every Life Stage
November 9, 2023 at 7 pm
PLEASE RSVP BY MONDAY,
November 6, at 4 PM
Please join us for our next SBVVMA meeting with a presentation sponsored by Idexx. We will be meeting at Cafe Fiore in downtown Ventura.
Appetizers + Cash Bar 7 pm
Business Meeting 7:30 pm
Presentation 7:45-8:45 pm with questions after
Our meeting is sponsored by Idexx.
TOPIC: Preventive Care Diagnostics at Every Life Stage
Objectives:
- Recognize the benefits of preventive care diagnostics for the pet, client, and veterinary hospital.
- Identify key components of successful preventive care diagnostics protocols.
- Discuss preventive care diagnostics and panels offered by IDEXX
- Apply educational concepts to your preventive care diagnostic protocols to enhance client compliance.
SPEAKER BIO: Dr. Joy Bunkley
Dr. Bunkley was born and raised in Los Angeles, CA. After high school she left home to pursue her childhood dream of becoming a veterinarian. She ventured to the Southeast for her studies to obtain a Bachelors Degree in Animal and Poultry Science and a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Tuskegee University. After Veterinary school she decided to stay in the south and moved to Duluth, Georgia. There she practiced Small Animal Medicine as an associate doctor for 2 years. Dr. Bunkley later became a Chief of Staff at a corporate Small Animal Practice in Norcross, Georgia. After over 5 years in GA she decided to move back home to Los Angeles and continued her work as a as a small animal veterinarian . Dr. Bunkley ventured into shelter medicine at a local shelter in Los Angeles. There she practiced for 2 years before moving to the prestigious company IDEXX as a Professional Services Veterinarian for the Los Angeles region. Overall, she has a strong track record of leadership, medical and surgical expertise, and financial acumen.
Currently, Dr. Bunkley resides in Long Beach, CA. She is a proud pet parent to Duke, a 4 yr old lovable Rottweiler. In her spare time, Dr. Bunkley enjoys going to the beach, traveling, listening to live music, and reading.
Dinner Menu:
Appetizers + Cash Bar
Salad - Pear salad, mixed baby greens, pears, goronzola cheese, candied pecans, & sherry vinaigrette
Entree - Please choose one of three options at registration:
1. Chicken & Mushroom Risotto
2. Eggplant Parmesan served with mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables
3. New York Baseball Cut Steak with mashed potatoes & roasted vegetables
Dessert - Mini chocolate cake with mascarpone whipped cream and orange sauce.
Business Meeting notes:
1. We are looking for New Board Members! This organization is run by volunteer members. Please let us know if you need more information or are interested.
2. If you know a colleague is not receiving these emails, please have them contact us to make sure their email is up to date on our website. TY!
Please note: Attendance is limited to veterinarians licensed in California and working or residing in Ventura county and in the Santa Barbara-Carpenteria-Goleta coastal region of Santa Barbara county, and retired former members of the SBVVMA.
