Southeastern Michigan Veterinary Medical Association

10/12/2026

SEMVMA is proud to present nutrition CE this Wednesday, October 14th. The event will be held at the Management Education Center in Troy and is available on Zoom.

Dr Deborah Linder will be presenting lectures for veterinarians from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Seven hours of CE are available. Dr Linder's topics include diet dilemmas: practical strategies for feeding pets with multiple diseases, to cook or not to cook: talking with owners about fresh, raw, and home-prepared diets, turning pet food conversations from salty to sweet: tools for your nutrition communication toolbox, the lighter side of obesity: creative strategies for ‘weight’y discussions, and more.

Dr Deborah Linder will also speak with technicians about the same topics from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Techs and office staff will receive two hours of CE for attending.

If you would like to attend and haven't registered yet, need to amend your registration, or have registered already and didn't receive an email on 10/12, please contact Emilie at the SEMVMA office at (248) 651-6332 or [email protected].

10/08/2026

We are pleased to announce that Deborah Linder, DVM, MS, DACVIM (Nutrition) will be speaking about nutrition this Wednesday, October 14th. She will present to veterinarians from 9am-5pm and technicians from 6:30pm-8:30pm. These seminars will be held at the Management Education Center in Troy, MI. We also offer a virtual option!

Some of the topics Dr. Linder will cover include: Diet dilemmas: practical strategies for feeding pets with multiple diseases. To cook or not to cook: talking with owners about fresh, raw, and home-prepared diets. Turning pet food conversations from salty to sweet: tools for your nutrition communication toolbox. The lighter side of obesity: creative strategies for ‘weight’y discussions.

To register, sign up online at www.semvma.com or call/text the office at 248-651-6332 or email [email protected].

09/13/2026

Our CE schedule for veterinary technicians is up! See the link for more information:https://www.semvma.vet/sites/site-5466/documents/Tech%20Brochure%20Proof%203.pdf
Oct 14 - nutrition
Nov 11 - oncology
Dec 2 - dentistry
Feb 2 - neonatology
Mar 17 - feline medicine
If you would like to register, please contact the office at [email protected] or call (248) 651-6332.

09/13/2026

Our 2026/2027 CE season is posted! See the link for more information:https://www.semvma.vet/sites/site-5466/documents/Vet%20Brochure%20Proof%203.pdf
Oct 14 - nutrition - Dr Deb Linder
Nov 11 - oncology - Dr Laura Garrett
Dec 2 - dentistry - Dr Amy Thomson
Feb 3 - dermatology - Dr Mollie Mesman
Mar 17 - feline medicine - Dr Petra Cerna
Sign up by contacting the office at [email protected] or calling (248) 651-6332.

08/27/2026

08/13/2026

Write a few lines on why your team is great, and they can win a prize during tech week! The deadline is September 1st!

08/03/2026

There's still time to sign up for the 31st Annual SEMVMA Golf Outing! All proceeds go to Leader Dogs for the Blind. There will be 18 holes golfing with cart provided, box lunch, dinner banquet, contests with prizes, and raffles. Friends and family are welcome!

SEMVMA Golf Outing
Wednesday, Aug 19th at 9am
Tanglewood Golf Club & Restaurant in South Lyon

Sign up by sending the registration flyer (found at https://www.semvma.vet/sites/site-5466/documents/Golf%20Flyer%202026.docx) to Emilie at [email protected].

07/28/2026

SEMVMA is giving away prizes during tech week this year! See the flyer below on how to enter your team for special treats.

07/24/2026

We're looking to recognize special SEMVMA members. Do you know of someone who deserves extra recognition? Do they go above and beyond? Nominate them for a SEMVMA award! Let the office know at [email protected].

https://www.semvma.vet/sites/site-5466/documents/Nomination%20form%20for%20SEMVMA%20Awards.pdf