Gary Marshall, DVM

Dr. Gary Marshall has cared for thousands of cats and mentored hundreds of humans during his career in veterinary medicine. He has owned two veterinary practices (one feline-specific) and served in leadership roles throughout organized veterinary medicine, including as President of the Washington State Veterinary Medical Association and Vice President of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Along the way, Dr. Marshall found his true calling: helping people build meaningful relationships, resilient teams, and careers rooted in connection rather than competition.

Availability

In-person

Day

Saturday, June 5, 2027

Speaking Schedule

Saturday, June 5, 2027

1:30 PM–2:30 PM

Hiding in Plain Sight: Recognizing and Managing Feline Pain

Cats are often masters at concealing discomfort. This session will offer a case-based look at how cats show pain, how to assess it in the exam room, and how to build a solid analgesic plan in your practice.

2:40 PM–3:40 PM

You Belong Here: Finding Your Place in Your First Years of Practice

The transition from veterinary school into professional practice brings exciting opportunities, new challenges, and the need to find your footing in a new environment. Understanding what belonging looks like—and finding it early in your career—will set you and your team up for sustainability and success.

4:15 PM–5:30 PM

Entropion Repair for Under $500, and Other Creative Solutions for Limited Budgets

Whether you are passionate about access to veterinary care hurdles, or you want to expand your Spectrum of Care portfolio, this presentation will get your creative, problem-solving juices flowing. Explore practical, budget-conscious approaches to common veterinary challenges and discover how thinking outside the box can help you deliver meaningful care without compromising patient well-being.

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