Description of Elective Experience:
Working closely with 2 board-certified ophthalmologists. Observing clinical cases in a busy outpatient facility.
Observing all surgical procedures.
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
4 ophthalmic nurses
4 assistants
1 ophthalmology specialty intern
2 board-certified ophthalmologists
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
Daily reading
Case observations
Helping with restraint of animals
Supervisor:
Donna Lynham
Contact email:
Address:
163 South Service Road
Plainview, NY 11803
United StatesSpecialties:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40