Oakbrook Animal Hospital, KS

Description of Elective Experience: 

If you considering a career in small animal medicine in a progressive practice, come spend some time with out team in Gardner, KS! We are a three-doctor practice with a strong support staff that will provide you with an excellent learning opportunity. Our doctors enjoy teaching and are eager to share their
experience with you! We enjoy a diverse medical and surgical caseload and are equipped with digital radiography, dental radiographs, in-house laboratory, and a therapy laser.

Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.: 

Digital x-rays, digital radiographs, therapy laser and a full in-house lab

Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?: 

Physical exams
Formulate treatment plans
Diagnostic interpretation
Assisting surgeon
Dentistry - prophylaxis &
extractions
Client communication
Obtaining medical histories
Anesthesia planning &
monitoring
Maintain medical records

Student Housing (include costs, amenities, pet friendly, contact info if different from elective contact info): 

Hotel Lodging will be provided

Supervisor: 
Dr Buckley
Website: 
https://oakbrookanimalhospital.com/
Contact email: 
Externships@heartlandvetpartners.com
Address: 
500 W Main Street
Gardner, KS 66030
United States
Animal Type: 
Small Animal
Practice or Institution Type: 
Hospitals, Referrals, ER
Is student housing available?: 
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
at least 40