Kentucky Equine Medical Associates

Description of Elective Experience: 

100 % Equine Racetrack Practice at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky.

Experience all facets of racetrack practice.

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

7 Veterinarians

Digital radiographs, Ultrasound, endoscope, laser, acupuncture, irap, prp , shockwave, blood analysis 

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

6 days a week, 8 to 10 hours a day.   Students will primarily be shadowing.

Supervisor: 
Phil Tripp DVM
Contact email: 
Address: 
4210 Southern Parkway
Louisville, KY 40214
United States
Animal Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
45 plus