MedVet Chicago, IL

Description of Elective Experience: 

Shadow ER doctors while they perform physical exams, procedures, and client communications. Help out as assistant/technician as needed with restraint and sample collection.

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

Fully staffed 24 hour ER with 2.5 criticalist and about 14 ER doctors

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

Roughly 36 hours per week of shadowing doctors and support as assistant/tech depending on comfort

Supervisor: 
Amy Heuberger
Contact email: 
Address: 
3305 N California
Chicago, IL 60618
United States
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
36