Join Ben Sykes for a course on equine gastric ulcers!
Monday 14th September 2026 at 09:00-15:30 in Vantaa
Join Ben Sykes for a course on equine gastric ulcers!
Programme:
- 09:00 Breakfast & welcome by Salfarm
- 09:15 Can all behavioural problems be blamed on EGUS?
- 10:00 Break
- 10:15 Diagnostic evaluation of ridden behavioural problems
- 11:00 Break
- 11:15 An update on the treatment of EGUS
- 12:00 Lunch
- 13:00 An update on EGUS prevention
- 13:45 Break
- 14:15 Managing the refractory EGGD patient
- 15:00 Wrap up & thank you for today
About Ben Sykes:
Ben Sykes, BSc BVMS MS Dip ACVIM Dip ECEIM MBA PhD MRCVS
Ben has 27 years of experience as a veterinarian. He has worked with many types of horses, with a particular focus on high-performance racehorses and sport horses. Among other topics, he will discuss the use of omeprazole – including how and when omeprazole is most effective.
Registration closes on: 31st August 2026
For questions:
Please contact Heidi Bjørn at tel. +45 40808510 or
via e-mail: kirvet@salfarm.com
