A free webinar on the diagnosis and management of feline idiopathic cystitis, with Dr. Yi Cui, DVM, Dipl. ECVIM-CA, a board-certified specialist in small animal internal medicine.

What to expect

After this webinar, you will be able to:

• Explain the current understanding of the pathophysiology of feline idiopathic cystitis and the factors that contribute to it.
• Recognise the typical clinical presentation and identify important predisposing and environmental risk factors.
• Develop a logical diagnostic approach to cats presenting with lower urinary tract signs and exclude other differential diagnoses.
• Formulate an evidence-based treatment plan for both acute and recurrent episodes of feline idiopathic cystitis.

• Advise owners on environmental modification, stress reduction, nutrition, hydration, and long-term strategies to reduce recurrence.

About your host

Dr. Yi Cui, Dipl. ECVIM-CA, is a board-certified specialist in small animal internal medicine, with an international career spanning academia, clinical leadership, education, and consultancy. She obtained her veterinary degree magna cum laude from Ghent University and holds a Master's degree in Biology, specialising in animal physiology, from KU Leuven.

Following a rotating internship at Ghent University, she completed her ECVIM-CA residency in small animal internal medicine at the University of Giessen, earning diplomate status in 2019.

She has held specialist and supervisory positions at leading veterinary institutions across Europe and Asia, including the University of Giessen, University of Bern, Utrecht University, and VSH Hong Kong. Since 2023, she has been the founder of Bohoja Vets, focusing on international consultancy, internal medicine education, and the development of veterinary clinical services.

Dr. Cui has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in journals such as the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine and the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, and is an active international lecturer.

She is also dedicated to mentorship and postgraduate education, serving as a resident and intern educator and founding the Resident Club in 2025 to support Internal Medicine residents. Her contributions to veterinary medicine have been recognized through multiple awards and research grants, including the ESVE Pilot Research Award and the ECVIM Best Oral Abstract Presentation Award.

Who is this is for?

This webinar is for practicing small-animal veterinarians who see lower urinary tract cases regularly and want a clearer, more confident approach to feline idiopathic cystitis, from ruling out the differentials to guiding owners on long-term management.

Logistics

• Date:  Tuesday, 4th of August, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM (UK time)
• Cost: Free

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