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We are a 24 hour Emergency and Critical Care Hospital. We are open 24 hours per day. We care for dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, reptiles and wildlife. We see on average 500 to 650 cases per month. Our externs are paired with our doctors. They get to follow our doctors into exam rooms, discuss diagnostic testing that needs to be performed, review diagnostics and assist with designing a treatment plan. We allow all externs to assist with surgical procedures. We are able to assist them with experencing a wide variety of cases. We also have three cardiologist that work in our building that our externs have assess to for assistance with some cardiac and pulmonary cases.
Shadowing experience GP and ER vets into patient exams and procedures.
Cross Country Genetics is a full service embryo transfer practice that works predominately with beef cattle in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska. Students will get the opportunity to observe and participate in donor management; embryo collection; embryo handling and evaluation; transfer of embryos; and palpation and ultrasound for pregnancy.
We are an large animal ambulatory practice in the Central Valley of California. We mainly do dairy cattle work - primarily reproductive, vaccinations, computer analysis, and milk quality. We have a large milk quality lab at our clinic. We also do beef, some equine, small ruminants, and porcine work. Currently we are a 5 person practice. The vet students ride with different veterinarians each day. We try to tailor the calls to the students' interest. Most calls involve rectal palpations and calfhood vaccinations, but if there is another call that day that interests the student, we can make changes to the schedule.
Tosh Pork, LLC is a swine production company located in western Tennessee and western Kentucky. The student will spend most of their time engaged in swine herd health managment with the staff veterinarian. Students will also gain valuable swine production knowledge in a commercial farrow-to-finish envrionment. Students will develop diagnostic sample collection and interpretation skills, understand disease dynamics within populations, and experience the implementation of disease treatment and control strategies.
Student will be participating in daily rounds with the Internal Medicine Department held twice daily. Student will be in the exam room with the specialists when patients are seen. Since our Internists perform their own ultrasound examinations, the student will have an opportunity to observe these procedures. Our Internists regularly perform Endoscopic procedures during which the student will also be present. The student will have an opportunity to closely observe and interact directly with patients under the supervision of one of our four board certified Internists.
Students will learn emergency medicine by learning accurate assessment of levels of urgency in administering treatment, gathering key information through obtaining a history and performance of a physical examination, developing diagnostic and treatment plans, gaining exposure to skills and procedures that are integral to successful emergency care, and fostering the concept of teamwork and mutual reliance that is essential to productive work in the ER.
Equine Ambulatory sports medicine as well as referral surgery
Bloomsburg Veterinary Hospital, Inc is a Small Animal hospital that offers Veterinary Students the opportunity to shadow our Veterinarians. This experience will include Wellness & Medical Appointments, Dentistry, Routine Surgeries such as Canine Ovariohysterectomies and Castrations as well as Feline Ovariohysterectomies, Castrations and Declaws. There are also opportunities to shadow in non-routine surgeries such as lumpectomies, exploratories, cystotomies and others.
Student will shadow doctors during appointments. She will assist in surgery and if her skills are appropriate may be allowed to perform surgeries with direct supervision. She will be given the opportunity to interpret radiographs and laboratory results. She will have the opportunity to watch a board certified surgeon doing more complex surgeries and a mobile sonographer perform abdominal and thoracic ultrasounds.