Description of Elective Experience:
Provide clinical care for Dairy cattle, poultry, and swine.
Review study protocols and assist investigators
Daily clinical rounds and communicate with the attending veterinarian
Help with Dairy herd management and preventive medicine
Necropsies etc
Institutional and Educational Resources - staffing, equipment, etc.:
AALAS Learning library
Attending Veterinarian
Veterinary Technicians
Vehicles and Vet hospital with Medications etc
Mid Maryland Veterinarians as consultants for dairy animals
Student Responsibilities - what is expected of students in terms of hours, days of the week, shadowing or actual support?:
5 days week-7 am to 3.30pm
student will conduct daily rounds along with Veterinary Technicians
Reports findings to Attending Veterinarian
Supervisor:
Sridhar Samineni DVM, PhD, DACLAM
Website:
usda.gov
Contact email:
Address:
10300 Baltimore Ave
B209
Beltsville, MD 20702
United StatesSpecialties:
Animal Type:
Practice or Institution Type:
Is student housing available?:
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week:
40
Global engagement opportunity:
No