VCA ASEC, CA

Description of Elective Experience: 

Externs participate in morning Clinic Rounds, review our Radiographic Teaching file of approximately 200 cases (thoracic, abdominal, skeletal, and special studies), learn basic abdominal ultrasound, participate in weekly Journal club and Radiographic Case of the Week, as well as review/observe radiographic, ultrasonographic, and CT cases within out hospital.

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

Jean Reichle, DVM MS DACVR; Julia Fox, DVM, Diagnostic Imaging Intern; Dory Meraz, Diagnostic Imaging Intern

GE Logiq 10 Ultrasound, GE BrightSpeed 16 slice helical scanner, two digital radiogrpaphy systems, WoofWare clinical records, SmartPACS 

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

7am-5pm M-F

Supervised by staff above

Supervisor: 
Jean Reichle DVM MS DACVR
Website: 
https://vcahospitals.com/animal-specialty-emergency/team/jean-reichle
Contact email: 
Address: 
1535 s sepulveda blvd
LOS ANGELES, CA 90025
United States
Specialties: 
Practice or Institution Type: 
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
40