Description of Elective Experience:
Daily observation and participation in private small animal surgical specialty practice, with an emphasis on orthopedic, soft tissue, surgical oncology and emergency cases.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Students are responsible for shadowing Dr. Robin Holtsinger and participating in all aspects of case management and patient care. Generally there is a 4 day work week with an average of 10-12 hours/day. There will also be exposure to surgical emergency cases.
Supervisor:
Robin H. Holtsinger, DVM, DACVS
Contact email:
Address:
2239 S Kanner Hwy
Stuart, FL 34994-4619
United StatesSpecialties:
Animal Type:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40-60
Global engagement opportunity:
No