Master Course of Internal Medicine
Dr. Roberta Troia
DVM, PhD, DECVECC, EBVS
January 12-15, 2026 Shanghai, China
Course Overview
Build clinical clarity. Diagnose with precision. Treat with confidence.
Spanning over one year, this immersive course combines 24 days of in-person training with 13 expert-led webinars, delivering a structured and in-depth journey into the diagnostic and therapeutic core of small animal internal medicine.
What You’ll Learn
This course is built around real-world clinical needs and designed to guide you from foundational principles to advanced case management.
Topics include:
● Clinical pathology and emergency medicine
● Endocrinology and hematology
● Oncology and gastroenterology
● Respiratory and cardiovascular diseases
● Immune-mediated disorders and systemic diseases
● Evidence-based medicine and rational diagnostics
Each module is designed by an elite team of international specialists and EAVSI’s expert faculty, blending theory with extensive case discussions to help you think critically, act confidently, and treat effectively.
Why Join This Course?
✔ Develop a comprehensive internal medicine problem-solving system
✔ Master evidence-based, step-by-step diagnostic and treatment strategies
✔ Enhance your clinical confidence through PBL (Problem-Based Learning) and scenario simulations
✔ Learn directly from world-class educators with decades of clinical expertise
Learning by Doing: Our Teaching Philosophy
With a strong focus on problem-based learning, this course integrates:
● Real clinical cases from across specialties
● Emergency scenario simulations
● Deep dives into lab data interpretation and decision-making flowcharts
This approach empowers you to develop diagnostic logic and clinical agility, equipping you to manage complex cases in daily practice.
Curriculum
Day 1
● Emergency Protocols – Procedures, Principles, Triage
● Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) and Sepsis: Early Diagnosis and Intervention Protocols
● Management Principles and Strategies for Sepsis and Its Complications
● Shock Syndrome: Early Recognition and Emergency Management
● Fluid Therapy in Critical Care (Principles and Protocols), Blood Pressure Monitoring and Management
Day 2
● Thoracic and abdominal trauma
● Traumatic brain injury
● Monitoring of Vital Signs and Pain Management in Trauma Patients
● Transfusions management of the trauma patient-A focus on acute traumatic coagulopathy
Day 3
● Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Feline Urethral Obstruction and Its Complications
● Diagnosis, Management, and Monitoring of Acute Kidney Injury
● Emergency Application of CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy)
● Anaphylaxis in dogs and cats
Day 4
● Emergency Recognition and Management of Dyspnea in Dogs and Cats
● Emergency Principles and Protocols for Cardiopulmonary Arrest in Dogs and Cats
★ Group Practical Session:
1. CPR Team Formation, Training, and Introduction to Related Medications/EquipmentCPR
2. Precision CPR Procedure Training (Using Models)
Instructor
Dr. Roberta Troia
DVM, PhD, DECVECC, EBVS
Mentor of Emergency and Critical Care Residency Program at the University of Zurich
Clinician at the Emergency Service of the Veterinary University Hospital of Bologna
Experienced a six-month period of research and clinical practice at the Department of Emergency and Intensive Care Unit at the School of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, USA)
research and clinical experience at the Department of Emergency and Intensive Care Unit of the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (Ithaca, NY)
Former Junior Researcher at the University of Bologna
