Valley Veterinary Clinic, S.C., WI

Description of Elective Experience: 

14 doctor, 1 CVT, 4 office personnel dairy practice serving 325 dairy farms ranging in size from 30 to 6500 cows in a 75 mile radius from Seymour, Wisconsin.

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

14 doctors, 1 CVT, 4 office personnel in a 2500 sq ft clinic building.  14 trucks with bowie inserts, ultrasounds, laptops, and cellphones.  Enclosed trailer for flushing/IVF.  Milk system analysis equipment.  DC305 software.

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

Extern will ride/shadow/work with an assigned doctor all day.  Be on call @ night for any after hours emergencies.  24 hrs/day, 7 days/week.

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

Seymour Hotel (920-833-6441) hosts the VVC Extern room (101).  VVC covers the cost of the room.  Not pet friendly (we're a dairy practice).

Supervisor: 
Brian Maas
Website: 
www.vvcvets.com
Contact email: 
Address: 
707 Woodland Plaza
Seymour, WI 54165
United States
Specialties: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
Yes
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
112