Description of Elective Experience:
Shadowing a veterinarian. Taking client histories and initial physical examinations of patients. Monitoring anesthesia for surgeries. Assisting in surgery and anesthetic procedures. Performing small animal examinations under direct supervision of veterinarian.
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Shadowing expectation
Mondays/Tuesdays/ Fridays 8am to 3pm
Wednesdays 8am to 4pm
Supervisor:
Craig Rizzo
Contact email:
Address:
1293 Clove Road
Staten Island, NY 10301
United StatesAnimal Type:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
All hours on site will be supervised by DVM
Global engagement opportunity:
No