Description
Upcoming Continuing Education Meeting
Date – Friday, Oct 17th, 2025
Time – doors open at 6:30 pm, lecture from 7-9 pm
Location: Vue 17
University Tower
1034 S Brentwood Blvd
17th Floor Suite 1701
St. Louis, MO 63117
Parking is recommended in the lot in front of the building. From there go into the lobby and go to the 17th floor.
Free to GSLVMA members, $55 for non-members*
Dr. Hoff attended Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, graduating summa cum laude. She then pursued a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology at the University of Minnesota before earning her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating with honors. Dr. Hoff practiced general medicine in the St. Louis area for three years following veterinary school. She then completed a three-year veterinary dermatology residency at Iowa State University in Ames, IA.
Dr. Hoff enjoys all aspects of veterinary dermatology but has a particular interest in managing allergies, chronic ear infections, autoimmune skin diseases, and carbon dioxide laser surgery. She also enjoys teaching the third- and fourth-year veterinary students during their clinical rotations.
Outside of work, Dr. Hoff enjoys spending time with her family and pets. She and her husband share their home with a spoiled Sheltie named Rory and a toothless Chihuahua named Sophie. She and her husband are both avid St. Louis Cardinal and Blues fans and are excited to be back in St. Louis!
Lectures:
Principles for Successful Management of Otitis Externa
Review of anatomy of ear canal, pathogenesis of otitis externa, otoscopic examination, and diagnostic principles with a focus on management of both acute and chronic otitis externa.
Updates on Treatment of Canine Atopic Dermatitis
Lecture Summary: Review diagnostic principles for atopic dermatitis, the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis, and discussion of treatment principles for acute flares versus chronic disease and prevention of acute flares.
2 Hours CE credit
Registration deadline Wednesday, Oct. 8th