Modern wound management in small animal medicine

Modern wound management for veterinary assistants

Modern wound management: Practical seminar for veterinary assistants

From conventional to innovative in everyday practice

This course is specifically designed for veterinary assistants who wish to update their knowledge in wound care. The content is precisely tailored to the demands of assisting in daily practice and offers a comprehensive guide – from initial wound cleaning to preparing for the latest treatment procedures.

Seminar Objectives & Highlights

  • Basic knowledge: A sound understanding of the wound healing phases and the specific needs of a wound in each phase.
  • Material competence: Practical exercises and comparison of different wound cleansing products for safe use on patients.
  • Modern therapeutic approaches: An overview of current methods – from „the wound heals in the air“ to assistance with VAK therapy and the use of fish skin.
  • Hands-on training: Interactive units for direct application of what has been learned.

Key information at a glance

category Details
appointment 11.12.2026
Location doc4pets Academy, Idar-Oberstein
Speaker Elia Grimm
Language German
Participant Limited number of participants for intensive practical exercises
Course fee €19.00 per participant

Practical focus for veterinary assistants:
In this course, we place particular emphasis on the practical exercise on wound cleaning. They learn to confidently handle different products and to optimally support veterinarians in wound care.


Program flow

  • 09:00 – 09:15: greeting
  • 09:15 – 10:15 a.m.: Fundamentals of wound care and the phases of wound healing – What does the wound need in each phase?
  • 10:15 – 10:30 a.m.: Short coffee break / Questions
  • 10:30 – 11:15 a.m.: Wound cleansing with practical exercises – differences between individual wound cleansing products
  • 11:15 – 11:30 a.m.: Short coffee break / Questions
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Wound care guide from conventional to modern – methods from „the wound heals in the air“ to VAK therapy and fish skin.
  • 12:30 – 13:00: Questions & Closing

About the speaker: Elia Grimm

Elia Grimm is a qualified veterinary assistant (TFA) and combines her practical veterinary medicine knowledge with many years of in-depth expertise in medical device consulting and modern wound management. After professional positions as an application specialist at MEDSER medical services and as a medical device consultant at IQVIA She deepened her expertise over five years as an Account Manager for WoundCare at Mölnlycke Health Care. There she also participated in the ICW wound expert course. Today she brings this extensive practical experience to her work as Key Account Manager Veterinary one, to provide professional support and further training to practice teams at the highest level.

Contact the speaker:
Elia Grimm | Sales – Key Account Manager Veterinary Medicine
Mobile: +49 157 926 117 70
E-mail: elia.grimm@stk-vet.de
Tel.: +49 2461-70 39 778 | Fax: +49 2461-70 39 979
General contact: info@stk-vet.de


Registration

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Date

December 11, 2026

Time

9:00 - 13:00

Cost

19.00

Location

doc4pets Academy Idar-Oberstein
doc4pets Academy Idar-Oberstein
Carl-Benz Str. 21, 55743 Idar-Oberstein
Website
https://tierarzt-fortbildungen.de
Phone
072175088612

Organizer

STKVET
STKVET
Phone
+49 2461-70 39 778
Email
info@stk-vet.de
Website
https://stk-vet.de

Other Organizers

doc4pets
doc4pets
Phone
072175088612
Email
s.arndt@doc4pets.gmbh
Website
doc4pets