Barrington Square Animal Hospital, IL

Description of Elective Experience: 

Students will be fully involved in clinical cases with veterinarians on staff. There are opportunities to work on client communication, discussing differentials and diagnostics, creating treatment plans, and assisting surgery. We see a variety of medical cases as well as advanced surgical cases including orthopedics.

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

6 full time DVMS, ~40 support staff. Digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, ultrasound, in house cbc/chemistry

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

Weekday hospital hours are from 7 am to 7 pm. Students are able to adjust their own schedule in order to be present for the most learning opportunities.

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

Onsite apartment with shared kitchen

Supervisor: 
Kristen VanZant
Website: 
barringtonsquareah.com
Address: 
2370 W Higgins
Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
United States
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
Yes