2026 Theme: "Resilience in Motion: Comparative Rehabilitation & Manual Therapies for All Beings"
Some of the speakers include:
Sabrina Brounts, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVS, DECVS, DACVSMR – Professor of Large Animal Surgery, Univ. of Wisc.-Madison, School of Vet. Med.
Matt Durham, DVM, DACVSMR – Veterinary Division, Platinum Performance
Marthina Greer, DVM, JD – Co-owner of the Veterinary Village & Brownsville/Lomira Small Animal Clinic, WI.
Travis Henry, DVM, DAVDC (Canine & Equine) – Director of Midwest Veterinary Dental Services, Elkhorn, WI
Amber Ihrke, DVM, DACVSMR, CVSMT – Veterinary Sports Med. & Rehab of Homer Glen, IL, and Senior Faculty at the Healing Oasis Wellness Center.
Jessica Linder, DVM, DACVIM-Neurology – Clinical Assistant Professor, Veterinary Neurology, Purdue Univ. College of Vet. Med.
Rosemary LoGiudice, DVM, DACVSMR, CVSMT – Animal Rehabilitation, Therapy and Sports Medicine (ARTS), Yorkville, IL, and Senior Faculty at the Healing Oasis Wellness Center
Brittany Ludwig, DVM, CVSMT, CVMRT, ACVSMR-Resident – Veterinary Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation of Homer Glen, IL.
Coralie Morauw, DVM, CVSMT – Associate Veterinarian at the Chicago Equine Medical Center, IL
John Nielsen, CVT, VTS-ECC & Phys. Therapy – Owner of K-9 Elite Edge Performance, Menomonie, WI
Angela Polmateer, OTR, CHT – Lead Therapist/OT III, Franciscan Health Lafayette YMCA
Stephanie Thomovsky, DVM, MS, DACVIM-Neurology – Clinical Professor, Veterinary Neurology, Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
Julia Tomlinson, BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVS, DACVSMR, CVSMT – Twin Cities Animal Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine, MN
Rob van Wessum, DVM, DACVSMR (Equine) – Owner Equine All-Sports Medicine Center, Mason, MI
Pedro Rivera, DVM, FACFN, DACVSMR (Canine) – Co-owner of the Healing Oasis Wellness Center and Program Director
Website: https://healingoasis.edu/conference/
Conference Schedule: /assets/pdf/Conference_Schedule_Semi-Final.pdf
Date: October 23 - October 25, 2026
Time: 12:00pm - 12:00pm (Central)
Location: National University of Health Sciences, 200 E. Roosevelt Rd., Lombard, IL
Category: CE Seminars
