Mason Family Pet Hospital, OH (LLC)

Description of Elective Experience: 

Work alongside four veterinarians who have from 2 to 28 years experience in small animal medicine and surgery. Student will be invited to examine
pets, discuss cases, perform dental prophys and procedures, and assist in surgery.  Busy caseload averages 6 surgeries or procedures per day including rabbit spays/neuters.  We have over 7000 active clients and work with over a dozen rescue groups.  

 

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

Ruthann Carr, DVM Owner OSU '89

Erin Alessi, DVM, OSU '09

Drew Mason, DVM, KState'14

Kathleen Mohlman, DVM OSU '03

5 RVTs, 5 veterinary assistants, 4 receptionists

Well-equipped hospital with 2 isoflurane machines, 3 patient monitors, IV pumps, patient warmers, high speed dental equipment, tonometer, digital radiography, dental radiography, 

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

Students hours are flexible.  We are open M, T, W 8-7, Th 7-7, F 7-6, and Sat 8-1

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

Could possibly be arranged to stay with one of our doctors. 

Supervisor: 
Ruthann Carr, DVM
Website: 
www.masonfamilypethospital.com
Address: 
770 Reading Rd. Suite B
Mason, OH 45040
United States
Animal Type: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
up to 60 hrs. per week