Hanover Park Animal Care Center, IL

Description of Elective Experience: 

Internal Medicine/Oncology (with a Board Certified Internist)

Surgery

  • Spay/Neuter
  • Dental
  • Exploratory
  • Lumpectomy

Radiology

Ultrasound

Client Communications

  • Discuss diagnostics
  • Discuss Treatment Plans
  • Discuss Finances
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.: 
  • Board Certified Internist
  • Oncologist
  • Experienced/Skilled technical staff
  • Digital radiography
  • Abdominal/Cardiac Ultrasound
  • C02 Laser
  • Cold Laser therapy
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?: 

Each student would be scheduled 40 hours per week, rotating weekends as needed by the hospital. Time would be split between shadowing and actual support. We anticipate students participating in spay/neuter procedures with our rescue animals.

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

Extended Stay America is located 1.5 miles from our location at  1075 E Lake St, Hanover Park, IL, 60133 . They offer pet friendly accommodations (please contact hotel for details), free breakfast, large parking lot, laundry facilities on site, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave and stove top (cookware available) and a coffeemaker. They also offer weekly housekeeping services. Room rates start at $70 per night.

Supervisor: 
Jennifer Rivera / Mary Roberg
Website: 
www.hanoverparkvet.com
Contact email: 
j.rivera@hanoverparkvet.com
Address: 
1920 Ontarioville Road
Hanover Park, IL 60133
United States
Specialties: 
Alternative Medicine
Dentistry
Surgery
Animal Type: 
Small Animal
Canine
Feline
Other
Practice or Institution Type: 
Hospitals, Referrals, ER
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40