Greater Staten Island Veterinary Services, NY

Description of Elective Experience: 

Students will work along side the specialists (we have ECC, IM, Surgery, Cardiology-these options are not available to select above) or emergency service to manage hospitalized and out patient cases. They will be involved in physical exam, developing a plan, interpretation of diagnostic tests, client communication.

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

We are a 24/7 emergency and referral hospital, with specialists in ECC, IM, Surgery and Cardiology.  We have licenced technicians, electronic medical records, in-house lab, digital radiography, and ultrasound.  

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

Minimum of 40 hours per week, days vary based on what service/specialty the student is working with and their schedule. 

Supervisor: 
Susan Meeking DVM DACVECC DACVIM
Website: 
www.gsivetservices.org
Contact email: 
Address: 
3135 Victory Blvd
Staten Island, NY 07724
United States
Specialties: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
100%