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DVMS is a predominately dairy focused veterinary practice located in Northern Indiana. Clientele is diverse in size and type - Herd sizes range from 40 to 4000 head. Students will be hands-on in all aspects of dairy practice; including ambulatory, herd management and consultation experiences.
Visit any service at the Terry Center Companion Animal Hospital or our Equine and Farm Animal Hospital. Rotations available can be found here: https://cvm.ncsu.edu/nc-state-vet-hospital/.
We offer an externship for 4th year students in our emergency and critical care department. Hours are either 7am-6pm or 4pm-2am. We encourage students to spend time on both shifts as they can be quite different. Students will go into exam rooms with doctors, perform their own exams and discuss a plan. They may also be asked to help with technical duties during down times. Other specialties in the hospital that students may be exposed to include: Surgery, Dermatology, Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, Internal Medicine and Pathology.
Student is to ride with a doctor every day and participate in all aspects of practice: Repro (herd checks), surgery, medicine, consults, emergency duty at night. We encourage a lot of hands on participation and case work ups. We also welcome students to sit in on business meetings (every Tues over lunch).
The SA Emergency & Critical Care Service provides immediate evaluation, stabilization, and treatment of dogs and cats with emergent or serious conditions, as well as ongoing care for critically ill or injured pets 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A broad variety of cases may be seen including sepsis, shock, trauma, toxicities, metabolic emergencies, and respiratory failure. We also provide advanced modalities such as dialysis, high flow nasal oxygen, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and mechanical ventilation. Students should be prepared to have weekend and holiday responsibilities.
This is an off site learning experience where students will work side by side with our emergency doctor on cases at our clinic for the two week rotation while s/he is at our institution.
Assist with patient monitoring and treatments
Refine physical examination techniques and observational skills
Participate in rounds
Observe surgeries and major medical cases
The student will assist doctors in daily rounds and emergency calls and will rotate between doctors.
100% Equine Referral and Ambulatory practice with Board Certified Internal Medicine and Surgery Specialists. Students will be assisting
doctors with emergency ambulatory and referral patients, as well as elective lameness, internal medicine, acupuncture, reproductive and preventive care cases. Students will be exposed to a wide variety of breeds and disciplines.
Students will experience all aspect of a large herd dairy practice. You will be scheduled for herd checks 5 or 6 days a week, and often have the opportunity to participate in surgeries, dystocias, sick cows and milk lab work.