The Veterinary Education Conference 2026 (NJVMA) is taking place from May 16 to May 17, 2026. Happening in Harrah's Atlantic City, NJ, the VEC conference is set to provide two days of advanced clinical learning opportunities for professional development.
The Veterinary Education Conference is a dynamic program designed to enhance clinical skills among veterinary professionals.
Organized by the New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA), the event features expert-led sessions in ophthalmology, neurology, cardiology, dentistry, emergency care, dermatology, and livestock medicine.
It will also include focused discussions on veterinary team management and practice efficiency.
These sessions are designed to support both clinical excellence and professional growth across veterinary teams.
Key Learning Areas at Veterinary Education Conference 2026
The conference offers valuable learning opportunities through expert-led lectures and workshops.
Here are the key learning areas you can expect at the event:
• Ophthalmology and eye care (diagnosis, treatment, and surgical approaches)
• Dental and oral health (examinations, radiography, and emergencies)
• Livestock and large animal care (small ruminants and miniature pigs)
• Emergency and critical care (respiratory stabilization and urgent interventions)
• Dermatology and clinical case reviews
• Veterinary leadership, teamwork, and conflict management
• Mental health, burnout, and professional well-being
• Change management and practice growth strategies
Along with networking opportunities like exhibit hall lunches and a happy hour, the conference offers a well-rounded experience for veterinary professionals to learn, connect, and grow.
Explore High-Quality Surgical Solutions at The Veterinary Education Conference 2026
As you explore the conference, don’t miss the opportunity to discover high-quality surgical solutions designed to support modern veterinary practice. Visit GerVetUSA’s booth to experience precision-crafted instruments, reliable performance, and products built to meet the everyday needs of veterinary professionals.
Here’s a glimpse of the high-quality surgical tools you can explore at our exhibit.
Ophthalmic Surgery Kit
The Ophthalmic Surgery Kit is a well-rounded collection of quality surgical tools designed for veterinarians. The ophthalmic kit includes ophthalmic scissors, McPherson Bonn suturing forceps, Bishop Harmon iris forceps (extra delicate), and a convenient storage cassette. This kit has been specifically tailored to veterinary practitioners performing eye surgeries and offers them all the details, precision, and effectiveness of the procedure.
Canine & Feline Spay Pack
The Canine and Feline Spay Pack is manufactured out of German stainless steel and has 18 special instruments that are used to spay both canines and felines. All instruments have an ergonomic design and are durable due to corrosion resistance.
Dr. Bellows Extraction Kit
Dr. Bellows Extraction Kit featuring GLux and WingLux is a package that offers a fully equipped and ready-to-use dental extraction solution to the veterinary professionals. The kit is made of German-forged stainless steel with both GLux and WingLux sets of elevators, periosteal elevators, needle-holder scissors, forceps, lip retractors, gum scissors, and others, all arranged in a sterilization cassette that can be autoclaved and stored safely. The ergonomic elevator handles provide rapid recognition and allow confident handling, making dental procedures in any small animal clinic more accurate and smoother.
VDF Mandibular Fracture Repair Kit
The VDF Mandibular Fracture Repair Kit is used to repair and stabilize fractures of the jaw in animals. It consists of surgical wire twisting and tightening tools to fix the fragments of the bone and to maintain the pin control in the case of mandibular fracture surgeries.
The set includes Wire Twister Tungsten Carbide Jaws, Mayo Dissecting Scissors, Steinman Pin Chuck Key 4" Cannulated Max 5.0/7.0mm
The instruments used in the mandibular repair kit have ergonomic handles and strong constructions to enhance access to the tight surgical zones. This kit can be sterilized and autoclaved, which makes it perfect for reuse.
WingLux Luxating Winged Color Coated Set of 4, 1.5mm, 2mm, 3mm, 4mm
WingLux Luxating is used to elevate and luxate the tooth in veterinary dental practice. This ergonomic design set includes winged elevators that facilitate the dental extraction process to be smooth and easy, and yet do not damage the nearby tissues. In addition, the German forging makes these instruments high-tensile, reusable, and autoclavable.
Basic Dental Prophy Set
The basic dental prophy set has been specifically designed to carry out dental prophylaxis on small animals. The kit comprises five instruments that help clean and remove the bacterial plaque and calculus from animals' teeth. Also, all the instruments are reusable and rust-free. Our state-of-the-art standard dental prophy consists of the Dental Laryngeal Mirror, Probe/Explorer, Jacquette Scaler, Towner-Jacquette Scaler, and the McCalls Curette.
Orthopedic Knee Set Small Animal
This set is crafted and manufactured to perform knee procedures on canines or felines. It includes different sizes of retractors to provide a better view of the knee area. Forceps with sharp and blunt variations are used to hold ligaments and knee joints. All the instruments included in the set are German forged, which makes them corrosion-resistant and reliable for long-term usage.
TTA Instruments Kit
The TTA Instrument Kit is uniquely created to help veterinary orthopedic surgeons in the cranial cruciate ligament repair of the knee in dogs. It includes all the tools such as TTA titanium cages, fork inserters, TTA spreaders, depth gauges, plate benders, screwdrivers, drill bits, fork drill guides, and bone fragment forceps.
All the instruments mentioned above are designed for precision, durability, and ease of use in daily veterinary practice.
Explore them live at the Veterinary Education Conference 2026 to see how they can support better outcomes in every procedure.
Customization: Make Your Own Kit
Each veterinary practice has its own process. The choice of instruments depends on surgical techniques, the patient, and the number of surgeries performed. This is the reason; all surgical packs and kits should be completely personalized.
In customization, you can add or remove instruments to suit your surgical needs. In addition, you may select a certain size, a type of handle, or a shape of the tip. It can also be color-coated so that you can easily identify the instruments in the operation.
Our production team takes care of all the made-to-order items. This not only ensures that the delivery is much faster but also ensures that your unique needs are well comprehended and taken into consideration. Instead of getting a generic set, you receive the instruments made especially for your veterinary practice.
Why Should You Buy From Us?
Because
We Not Only Sell But Also Manufacture Our Surgical Instruments
Many suppliers only buy instruments from other companies and resell them.
We do it differently.
Our instruments are made by us; we thus are in full-time control of the entire process. We select the materials, shape, and conduct quality tests on our own. This enables us to make changes to products in a short time and maintain high standards. In case of any problem at any point in time, we will be able to solve it without any delays.
Purchasing through a manufacturer implies that you are transacting business with people who know the instruments well. This will offer you the ability to get quality regularly, competitive prices, and direct assistance whenever you need.
Takeaway
The Veterinary Education Conference 2026 (NJVMA) represents a valuable opportunity for veterinary professionals to advance their clinical knowledge while exploring the latest innovations shaping modern veterinary care.
From improving surgical precision with high-quality instruments to enhancing veterinary skills in key clinical areas, the event supports practical learning and everyday clinical practice.
GerVetUSA Inc. has been a trusted name in veterinary surgical instruments, and we look forward to meeting you at the Veterinary Education Conference 2026 (NJVMA).
