Waverly Veterinary Hospital, OH

Description of Elective Experience: 

Will be working with a veterinarian with 40 plus years experience. Students will be allowed to do office calls and surgeries with his oversight. We have a one doctor practice doing 6-8 surgeries and 15 plus office calls daily. We do soft tissue and most orthopedic surgeries.

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

We have digital new X-Ray, new Lab equipment, new tonopen, new EKG, new Avimark software. All of this has been added in the last 2 years.

We have a staff of 5 people. 4 of the staff have a composite 70 years experience in the field of veterinary medicine. 2 are taking vet tech course on line with Penn Foster.

We have a library of veterinary books and we update or add 2 new books yearly

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

8AM til 5 PM weekdays and 8AM-12 PM every other Saturday

Supervisor: 
Dr Jim Galvin
Contact email: 
Address: 
12420 State Route 104
Waverly, OH 45690
United States
Is student housing available?: 
No
Hours of supervision by a licensed veterinarian per week: 
50