Name
Prefemoral Reproductive Surgery in Female Aquatic Chelonians
Date & Time
Sunday, August 24, 2025, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Nicola Di Girolamo
Description

This hands-on workshop will teach how to perform basic to advanced reproductive surgeries in female aquatic chelonians from the prefemoral fossa, including: ovariectomy; ovariosalpingectomy; cloacal egg removal. A 1-hr lecture will introduce the topic, followed by a 3-hr wetlab in which this procedure will be performed on freshly euthanized turtles. This wet-lab has been ran for the past several ARAVs.

Location Name
Cascade 2
Full Address
The Westin Seattle
1900 5th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
United States
Session Type
Hands-On Workshop (4 Hr)