Community Veterinary Center, NY

Description of Elective Experience: 

Community Veterinary Center is a general small animal practice located in southern central NY. There are 6 veterinarians currently practicing at the clinic with a 7th joining soon. All the vets enjoy doing general small animal veterinary medicine, including surgery. All aspects of small animal medicine will be experienced from dentistry to surgery to internal medicine. Each doctor has an area of interest including endocrine disease, orthopedic surgery, and dentistry. The clinic was build in the early 2000s and recently renovated. It has 9 exam rooms, a large dog and cat boarding facility, digital X-ray system, ultrasound, and dental digital X-ray system. The clinic also has a large support staff of veterinary technicians and assistants. 

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

Shadowing or support, depending on student experience and comfort levels. Normal hours are 8-5 with no after hours on-call and limited weekend hours.  

Supervisor: 
Deidra Lent
Contact email: 
Address: 
4109 St. Hwy 7
Oneonta, NY 13820
United States
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Is student housing available?: 
No