RACE & NYSED Approved CE
Thailand
Veterinary CE
Nov 9-12, 2026
$1299
15 Hours CE
EcC & Clin Path
This is not your typical CE conference – travel across the world to the jungles of Northern Thailand and explore this magnificent country while earning current & practical continuing education.
Our Thailand Veterinary CE Retreat takes place in Chiang Mai at the prettiest boutique resort just outside the hustle and bustle of the city.
Enjoy daily breakfast, lunch and snacks as well as complimentary yoga and a group excursion to a national park to get the most bang for your CE buck!
Register Below
Lenore Bacek
Emergency Medicine
Topics:
- The Crashing Patient-First 15 Minutes that Matter
- Dyspneic Cats
- The Acute Abdomen-Who Needs Surgery Tonight?
- DKA Without the Drama
- Pain Management in the Unstable Patient
- Trauma Triage-The First 30 Minutes
- Diagnostics That Change Outcomes
Dr. Lenore Bacek received her DVM from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2007, followed by a one-year internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery at Louisiana State University. She completed both a residency in Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care
and a master’s degree at Auburn University in 2011, where she remained on faculty for an additional eight years. Lenore joined BluePearl in 2019 as the Clinical Programs Manager, emERge, the innovative emergency mentorship and training program. In 2021, she became the Senior Director of Clinical Affairs, working to support training programs, current and new, BluePearl Science and our telemedicine service. She became the Vice President, Clinical Affairs for BluePearl in 2023 and in addition to previous areas of support, also supports nursing, quality, and blood banking. Lenore has been an invited speaker at numerous national/international and regional conferences, including the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) Forum, the International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium (IVECCS), the American Veterinary Medical Association Convention and numerous regional and local continuing education events.
When not working, Lenore enjoys traveling, Orangetheory and spending time with her husband and pets.
Eric Fish
Clinical Pathology
Topics:
Dr. Eric Fish is a veterinarian, pathologist, scientist, educator, and business leader with over a decade of experience in veterinary medicine and the life sciences. His diverse background spans roles in academia as well as the private sector, including both start-ups and corporate medical technology companies. Dr. Fish was an early adopter of digital pathology, having started a static telecytology company called CytoVetStat and co-founding Lacuna Diagnostics (which was acquired by Heska in 2021). His professional areas of interest include hematology and bone marrow disorders, oncologic
pathology, iron metabolism and biomarkers, microRNA profiling, digital pathology, and applied computer vision and deep learning AI/ML (particularly computational pathology). In addition to subject matter expertise in these areas, Dr. Fish has led research and development as an executive, principal investigator, and as an innovation manager leading cross-functional teams of engineers, scientists, product managers, and managers in finance, procurement, and operations. He lives in Tampa, Florida with his wife, two cats and two dogs, and enjoys travel, reading, and playing guitar.
Itinerary
Welcome Lunch
Afternoon Lectures
Dinner
Morning Lectures
Lunch
Free to Explore
Group Excursion to Doi Inthanon National Park
Morning Lectures
Farewell Lunch
Hotel
Flora Creek Chiang Mai
Lectures will be held in the Flora Creek Meeting Room on property.
Rates
No group block available however rates are very reasonable ~$1500$200/night. Book on Hotel Website or Booking.com, etc
FAQ
15 Hours RACE Approved CE
Group Hotel Block
Daily Lunch
Welcome Dinner
Group Excursion to Doi Inthanon National Park
Custom Welcome Bag
*Breakfast is included in most rates if booking at Flora Creek directly*
Airfare to Thailand
Transfers to Hotel
Trip Insurance (Highly Recommend)
Everyone in the veterinary community! Our world class continuing education is targeted to veterinarians and technicians but anyone from reception to kennel techs and students are welcome to attend.
Non Vet-Med guests are absolutely welcome! There is an extra charge to include your guest on the group excursion – please email us to inquire after registration.
Due to the extended travel planning to Thailand, refunds & transfers are only available prior to August 9, 2026. In the event of a cancellation, $100 of the course fee is non refundable. After August 9, 2026, no refunds or transfers are possible.
Traveling Vet Retreats is not responsible for travel delays, sold out lodging, illness, personal emergencies etc. For this reason, we highly recommend purchasing a trip insurance of your choice to cover your costs.
You must request a cancellation in writing to travelingvetretreatsce@gmail.com.