UPCOMING EVENTS
Cardiology
Dr. Mike O'Grady
After graduating from the Ontario Veterinary College in 1976, Dr. O'Grady began working in private practice before starting an internship at the University of Minnesota. Following his internship, he began his residence in Cardiology at Ohio State University.
For almost 30 years, Dr. O'Grady was on the faculty for the OVC where he educated up and coming vets on all things cardio! He has worked in speciality practices over the past decade in Calgary and Toronto as well as volunteered at local clinics in the Wasaga area.
Dr. O'Grady has had a special interest in treatment and management of dilated cardiomyopathy in Dobermans.
Topics may include: updates on diagnostics and treatments for DCM and HCM, when to consider echocardiograms, cardiac effects on anesthesia and much more!
This lecture is sponsored by:
October 14, 2026
Ophthalmology
Dr. Alexa Gray
Dr. Alexa Gray, a Toronto native, began her academic journey with an undergraduate degree in Commerce from Dalhousie University before pursuing her true calling in veterinary medicine. She earned her veterinary degree from the University of Glasgow in 2019, enriching her education along the way with externships in wildlife care in South Africa.
Following graduation, Dr. Gray completed a small animal rotating internship with MOVEH. Her growing interest in ophthalmology then led her to UPENN's Retinal Disease Studies Facility where she undertook a fellowship focussed on retinal disease.
In 2022, she began a Comparative Ophthalmology Residence at Cornell, gaining experience treating a wide range of species - including small animals, horses, exotics and wildlife.
Dr. Gray is excited to be home in Ontario where she no provides ophthalmology services for both small and large animal patients at King Animal Hospital. She also sits on the board of the African Wildlife Foundation and welcomes every opportunity to continue teaching.
Topicals may include: ulcers, glaucoma, uveitics, cataracts and managing eye emergencies!
This lecture is sponsored by:
September 9, 2026
November 11, 2026
Neurology
Dr. Greg Kilburn
Dr. Greg Kilburn graduated from the Ontario Veterinary College in 2003 before completing a one-year rotating small animal internship at the Atlantic Veterinary College. He then completed a residency in Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Veterinary Neurological Center in Las Vegas and became board-certified by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (Neurology) in 2007.
Following his residency, Dr. Kilburn practiced as a veterinary neurologist at the Veterinary Emergency Clinic in Toronto from 2007 to 2018. He then joined Toronto Animal Health Partners, where he served as Head of Neurology from 2018 to 2025. He practiced at Lakeshore Animal Health Partners from 2025 to early 2026 before making the move to King Animal Hospital.
Dr. Kilburn has a longstanding interest in neurology, neurosurgery, and continuing education, and has enjoyed mentoring veterinarians, interns, and residents throughout his career.
This lecture is sponsored by:
February 10, 2027
Anesthesia
Dr. Harriet Flynn
***VIRTUAL LECTURE***
Harriet graduated from the College of Veterinary Medicine at University College Dublin, Ireland in 2017. Following this, she moved to the US and completed an equine internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, before matching to UC Davis for residency training in anesthesiology & critical patient care. Harriet became board certified in 2021 and continues to work at UC Davis clinically and lecturing veterinary students. She has a strong interest in the anesthetic management of critically ill patients. In her free time, Harriet enjoys time outdoors running and skiing.
March 10, 2027
Communication
Dr. Gwen Jeun
Dr. Gwen Jeun is a 1997 Ontario Veterinary College grad, with more than 29 years experience in small animal and exotics practice.
She is a past President of the Ontario Veterinary Medical Association and was President of the Farley Foundation from 2023-2026. She serves as Chair of the OVMA's EDI and Wellbeing Committee.
Dr Jeun is trained as a facilitator for "Mindful Practice in Medicine" and has completed a Fellowship with the American Balint Society. She is also certified as a a 500 hour level yoga teacher.
April 14, 2027
Internal Medicine
Dr. Vlad Stojanovic
Dr. Vlad Stojanovic earned the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree in 2002 from the Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) in Prince Edward Island, Canada.
After graduation, Dr. Stojanovic practiced emergency medicine at the VEC, Toronto for six years. After practicing emergency medicine, Dr. Vlad returned to the AVC for a combined three-year small animal internal medicine residency and Master of Veterinary Science program.
Dr. Vlad is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and has been practicing at the Toronto Veterinary Emergency Hospital for 8 years where he was the chief of the Small Animal Internal Medicine Department.
Dr. Vlad has interest in all aspects of small animal internal medicine and diagnostic ultrasound imaging and has been operating mobile small animal internal medicine and ultrasound practice since 2020.
May 12, 2027
Infectious Disease
Dr. Scott Weese
Bio coming soon ...
Lectures are located at:
Hawridge Golf and Country Club
1151 Hurlwood Ln
Severn, ON
L3V 0Y6
**Lectures run from 1 pm to 7 pm**
All lectures run from 1 pm to 7 pm. Dinner, coffee, tea and dessert are included (see membership page for more details).
Interested in hearing a specific topic or speaker? Feel free to contact us at georgianbayveterinaryassoc@gmail.com with your ideas!