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The student is rotated through all of our services including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, Surgery/Dept. of Oral Surgery, Anesthesiology, and Emergency and Critical care.
Military veterinary clinic with a primary focus on care for government animals (working dogs) and privately owned animals (pets) to a lesser extent.
We are 95% equine, 5% (growing) small animal, pot-bellied pigs, goats, etc. Our practice philosophy is to provide compassionate care, unrivaled service and cutting edge veterinary medicine to our patients and client. We promote a "team effort" environment though out all aspects of the practice and value a good work life balance. Our clientele is comprised mostly of english sport horses including dressage, jumper, hunters, and saddlebreds. We also serve western performance horses and trail-riders. We provide routine care, dentistry, sports medicine services, opthalmology, and reproductive services. We offer stem cell therapy, PRP, Prostride, IRAP, embryo transfer, ultrasound-guided injections, chiropractic, etc. We have 3 fully equipped state-of-the-art ambulatory vehicles. We have digital medical records, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy 1M and 3M, shockwave, K-laser and power floats. A technician accompanies veterinarians on appointments.
Student shadows doctors daily and depending on studen comfort and coach dr comfort, can perform physical exams, collect samples, scrub in for surgery, collaborate on client communication.
This elective will expose the student to wildlife conservation medicine through an active field program that captures alligators to perform complete health assessments as well as breeding status examinations via laparoscopy.
The student will gain experience in wild animal handling, field techniques, clinical examination, sample collection and processing, and theriogenology.
Busy mixed animal practice with small animal medicine and surgery as well as large animal medicine and surgery. Practice regularly sees dogs, cats, cattle, horses, sheep, goats, camelids, and some zoo animals.
Wellness and sick pet exams, diagnostics and treatment plans for in-patient and out-patient care.
Assistant in surgical procedures and dental care procedures.
At LVA (Livestock Veterinary Associates) student will be involved with activities supporting reproductive technology in small rruminants and bovine. Students may actively manage anesthesiology during caprine and ovine procedures.
The University of Chicago Laboratory Animal Medicine Externship Program is intended for veterinary students who are interested in learning about a career in the laboratory animal medicine field. The principal aim of the program is provide a broad overview of the field by exposure to all aspects of animal care and use program at the University of Chicago, one of nation’s leading biomedical research facilities. The program consists of clinical and didactic components.
We are a busy 4 doctor general practice where you will experience the day-to-day life of a small animal general practitioner. You will participate in working up cases during office appointments and will have the opportunity to take client histories, perform exams and discuss exam findings with your supervising DVM, give rational for choosing and interpreting diagnostics, practice record keeping and develop treatment plans for patients during wellness and sick pet appointments. You will have the opportunity to help develop anesthesia plans and participate in surgeries and dental procedures.