Making aquatic health education accessible since 1976.

Come to our Annual Workshop to learn leading fish health methods

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The Eastern Fish Health Workshop joins industry leaders moderating panels of all the fish topics you could want. Friday is an optional Continuing Education Day providing CE credit for Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians.

Meet Our Steering Committee

  • Roy Yanong, VMD

    Registration, Behind the Scenes, & Program Organization

    Professor, Extension Veterinarian

    Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory

    University of Florida/IFAS

    rpy@ufl.edu

  • Tom Loch, PhD

    Finances, Presentations, and Program Organization

    Assistant Professor of Aquatic Animal Health

    Michigan State University

    lochthom@cvm.msu.edu

  • Natalie Stilwell, DVM, MS, PhD, DABVP-Fish Practice

    Abstracts & Program Organization

    Associate Clinical Professor and Section Head - Aquatic Disease Diagnosis

    University of Florida and Bronson Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory

    nkstilwell@gmail.com

  • Mark Fast, Msc, PhD

    CE & Program Organization

    Associate Professor of Fish Health

    Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island

    mfast@upei.ca

  • A. Carla Phillips Savage, DVM (Hons.), MPhil, PhD, PgC, CertAqV, DABVP-Fish Practice, FRSPH

    CE & Program Organization

    Associate Professor of Practice

     Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine

    acsavage@vt.edu

  • Johnny Shelley, MS, DVM, CertAqV, DABVP-Fish Practice

    At-large Committee Member & Program Organization

    Veterinary Medical Officer

    NOAA Seafood Inspection Program

    thejohnnyshelley@yahoo.com

  • Matt Griffin, PhD

    Special Sessions & Program Organization

    Associate Research Professor

    Mississippi State University

    matt.griffin@msstate.edu    

  • Gregory Trende, DVM

    Gregory Trende, DVM

    Finances, Presentations, and Program Organization

    Spectrum Brands – Global Pet Care

    gregtrende24@gmail.com

  • Susan B Fogelson, MS, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVP

    Hospitality Suite Logistics and Sponsorship

    Owner

    Fish Head Lab
    cpads.fishheadlabs@gmail.com

 FAQs

  • Yes, Eastern Fish Health Workshop is a scientific organization in Brandon, Florida. Our tax id (EIN) is 27-0344944. It was granted tax-exempt status by IRS in October, 2019.

  • We routinely have one yearly. We took a few years off for the covid emergency, but we are back at it with 2023 in NC and 2024 in MS.

  • We expect approx 120-150 fish professionals and college students to attend.

  • Yes! We welcome everyone to submit a talk. Often we have specific panels of topics, then general session. Sign up for emails to be alerted when abstracts will be accepted.